03Sep2012
Severe Droughts Drive Food Prices Higher, Threatening the Poor
World Bank
Global food prices soared by 10 percent in July from a month ago, with maize and soybean reaching all-time peaks due to an unprecedented summer of droughts and high temperatures in both the United States and Eastern Europe.

03Sep2012
After 18 Years of 'Three Strikes' Are Californians Ready for a Change?
New America Media
Supporters of Proposition 36 are optimistic that changing attitudes toward prison reform will have Californians voting in favor of tempering their state's controversial repeat offender law in the upcoming November election.

03Sep2012
Mexican Human Rights Lawyer Wins German Aachen Peace Prize
Hispanically Speaking News
Attorney Alejandro Cerezo received Germany's Aachen peace prize on behalf of Comite Cerezo, which works to defend human rights in Mexico.

03Sep2012
Mesamerica Promotes Mexican Cuisine with the Help of World Renowned Chefs
MexicoToday.org
Mexico City hosted the fist Mesamerica gastronomy summit to promote Mexican gastronomy's legacy, cultural richness, and diversity to the world.

03Sep2012
Athlete Dies of Heart Attack After Mexico City Marathon
Reuters
A runner died of a heart attack after collapsing at the finish of Sunday's Mexico City marathon won by Kenyan Peter Lemayian Knaya.

03Sep2012
Nicotine Vaccine Could Be Breath of Fresh Air for Smokers
Reuters
Scientists are developing a nicotine vaccine that, with just one injection, will prevent the pleasure-triggering chemicals in tobacco from ever reaching the brain.

03Sep2012
Remittances Were $1.87 Billion in July, Mexico's Central Bank Says
Bloomberg News
Mexican remittances were $1.87 billion in July compared with $1.91 billion in the same month last year, the central bank said today on its website.

03Sep2012
Tropical Storm John Forms in Pacific Far From Baja
Associated Press
Tropical Storm John has formed in the eastern Pacific near the Mexican island of Socorro but far from the mainland.


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