28Nov2012
Marijuana Decriminalization Drops Youth Crime Rates by Stunning 20% in One Year
The Center for Public Integrity
Marijuana - it’s one of the primary reasons why California experienced a stunning 20 percent drop in juvenile arrests in just one year, between 2010 and 2011, according to provocative new research.

28Nov2012
Prepaid Cash Card, Karma Koin, Launches in Mexico
PYMNTS.com
Karma Koin, the prepaid card solution that empowers users to create positive change in the world, today announced that it has officially launched its prepaid cards in more than 1,300 7-Eleven and Best Buy stores in Mexico.

28Nov2012
How US-Mexico Relations May Shift Under President-Elect Enrique Pena Nieto
PBSNewsHour
Pressing agenda items for President Obama's second term and incoming Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto will include economic relations, energy cooperation and security, especially drug trafficking and violence.

28Nov2012
Deported From US, Mexican Regains Custody of His Three Children
Fox News Latino
A Mexican man deported to his country last year regained custody of his three U.S.-born children after a months-long legal battle with North Carolina officials.

28Nov2012
Most Domestic Workers are Undocumented, Paid Poorly and Abused
Hispanically Speaking News
Domestic workers, most of them undocumented immigrants, receive insufficient pay and are victims of verbal, psychological and physical abuse, according to a study released by the University of Illinois at Chicago.

28Nov2012
Study Links Autism to Childrens' Exposure to Traffic Pollution
Greener Ideal
The findings of a new study, published in the Archives of General Psychiatry, allege that children exposed to traffic pollution are significantly more likely to develop autism.

28Nov2012
A New Leader Pushes a Different Side of Mexico
The New York Times
In this other Mexico, taking hold in several pockets of the country like this one, high-skilled jobs are plentiful, industrial plants churn out increasingly sophisticated products and families adopt shades of middle-class life.

28Nov2012
This Might Be The Most Personal Mother-Child Conversation You'll Ever Hear
StoryCorps
Joshua Littman, a 12-year-old boy with Asperger's syndrome, interviews his mother, Sarah. Joshua's unique questions and Sarah's loving, unguarded answers reveal a beautiful relationship that reminds us of the best - and the most challenging - parts of being a parent.


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