07Sep2013
'Globesity': US Junk Food Industry Tips Global Scales
RT.com
From Mexico to Qatar, obesity rates are soaring to unprecedented levels. The alarming trend is damaging economic performance, as well as the health of millions of consumers worldwide.

07Sep2013
Judge Releases 2 Teens Jailed for Cocaine Found in Van Bought at US Govt Auction
Associated Press
A federal judge on Friday freed two teenagers who were jailed nearly 10 months despite evidence showing that the cocaine that police found in their van may have been hidden in the vehicle before it was bought at a U.S. government auction.

07Sep2013
Los Exoticos: In Macho Mexico's Lucha Libre, the 'Lady' Is Often the Champ
NPR
Professional wrestling, known as lucha libre is a big deal in Mexico. It’s a sport that’s generally associated with machismo. It’s also an unlikely niche for Mexico’s LGBT community.

07Sep2013
Obama Tries to Soothe Mexico and Brazil Over NSA Spying Reports
The New York Times
President Obama said Friday that he was seeking to ease tensions with the leaders of Latin America’s two largest nations, Brazil and Mexico, over reports that the National Security Agency had spied not only on their nations, but on them and their inner circles as well.

07Sep2013
Mexico Loses Crucial Home Game to Honduras in World Cup Qualifier
Goal.com
Two goals in three second-half minutes from Jerry Bengston and Carlos Costly saw Honduras come from behind to stun Mexico in Friday's World Cup qualifying clash at the Estadio Azteca.

06Sep2013
Mexican Bishops' Ministry Urges Action After Train Derailment Kills Migrants
Catholic News Service
The Mexican bishops' ministry for people on the move called for prayer, reflection and action after a train carrying northbound Central Americans derailed in southern Mexico, killing 11 migrants.

06Sep2013
Forget War With Syria, There's a Massacre Much Closer to Home in Mexico
PolicyMic
While the US political machine redirects focus towards another Middle Eastern conflict with no end in sight, it might behoove us to admit that we’re far more responsible, obligated to, and better suited to deal with the war just south of their border.

06Sep2013
As Economy Slows, Mexico Looks to Historic Reforms
FT.com
It was bitter, with days of turbulent street protests that cut off access to Mexico City’s international airport twice in two weeks, but Enrique Pena Nieto this month finally won his battle to push education reforms through Congress.


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