31Aug2013 | Time for Intervention: Drug Overdoses Are Killing More People Than Cars, Guns The Huffington Post The world can be a dangerous place, but even with all the bad drivers, treacherous heights and violence, more people are dying from drug overdoses than from any other cause of injury death, including traffic accidents, falls or guns. |
31Aug2013 | Visit Baja California's Giant Naked Mermaid House KPBS San Diego About an hour from the US-Mexico border one can find a rare creature: a mermaid. Never mind that she's made out of concrete and rebar. She doesn't emerge from the ocean, but she provides a home and business for her maker. |
31Aug2013 | Officials Rule Theft as Cause of Fatal Train Derailment in Tabasco State Associated Press Officials have determined that the theft of some parts from a southern Mexico train track caused a derailment that killed 12 Central American migrants. |
31Aug2013 | Holder: No Federal Challenge to Pot Legalization in Two US States CNN There appears to be a shift in the United States in favor of relaxing marijuana laws, a topic that has dipped in and out of the national conversation for decades. |
31Aug2013 | Poll Shows Half of Mexicans Say Drug Violence Worse Under Pena Nieto Reuters Nearly half of Mexicans feel drug-related violence has increased since President Enrique Pena Nieto took office in December, heaping pressure on the president who vowed to tame the gangs and restore order. |
31Aug2013 | BioMotion's Alux Electric Vehicle Concept Car Unveiled in Mexico AutoblogGreen We don't know if or when the BioMotion Alux electric-vehicle concept will see the light of day or, if it does, how much it will cost or how far it will be able to go on a single charge. But we do know it looks pretty good. |
31Aug2013 | Protesters Could Help the Left in Their Opposition to Mexican School Reform The Los Angeles Times The thousands of teachers who have been jamming the streets in this congested capital city for nearly two weeks to protest an education reform package have no immediate plans to leave, and the threat of their continued presence is prompting calls for the government to forcibly move them out. |
30Aug2013 | Woman Who Was Oldest Person Born in Mexico Dies in Hospice at 114 Associated Press The oldest person born in Mexico, who also was California's oldest resident, has died in a hospice in Chula Vista, just 17 days after celebrating her 114th birthday. |
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