01Jul2013 | The Run-Up to Mexico's 2013 Elections: Deadly Serious Yet at Times Fun Frontera NorteSur As the July 7 election day creeps closer, the political mood is punctuated by accusations of excessive campaign spending, last-minute party switching, charges of narco-infiltration, church and state controversies, popular revulsion, and renewed predictions of widespread voter abstention. |
01Jul2013 | 'Duct Taped Surfing' Allows Wheelchair-Bound Mom to Surf Like a Pro TakePart 18 years ago a slight lapse in concentration crushed Pascale Honore's dreams of surfing. With the help of a family friend and a roll of duct tape; she can now call herself a surfer. |
01Jul2013 | Castaneda Blasts Border Fence Calls; Wants More Work Visas for Mexicans CIS.org In an interview Sunday, former Mexican Foreign Minister Jorge Castaneda sharply criticized the just-passed U.S. Senate bill's provisions to lengthen the border fence and limit the number of temporary worker visas. |
01Jul2013 | Beauty Queens Become Trophy Wives Of Drug Cartel Heads In Latin America VOXXI When we think of trophy wives we immediately see an image of a rich old white man with a beautiful young woman on his arm. Not so in Latin America. |
01Jul2013 | Latinas Create Fashion Line 'Thread of Justice' NBC Latino When the Levi Strauss jeans manufacturing plant in San Antonio closed down in 1990, more than 1100 workers were left to find a new job. Two of the plant’s former workers, Petra Mata and Viola Caseres, turned their misfortune into opportunity. |
30Jun2013 | Heat Waves Prove More Deadly for Poor, Minorities The Huffington Post Heat waves offer no dramatic images of flying debris or surging seawater. Yet each year torrid temperatures take more lives in the than tornadoes, hurricanes, floods and lightning combined. |
30Jun2013 | Meet Mexico's Brave Female Crime Journalists of Diario de Juarez Vice Vice went to Ciudad Juarez to meet the journalists who cover politics and crime for the Diario de Juarez. All of them are women and they have covered more crimes than anyone we can think of. |
30Jun2013 | Activists Demand Release of Indigenous Mexican Political Prisoner Upside Down World Dozens of activists, human rights defenders, intellectuals and cultural figures held a rally on last week in Mexico City to demand the immediate freedom of political prisoner Alberto Patishtan Gomez. |
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