16Mar2017
CSMonitor: Is Canada in the Midst of an Influx of Migration from Mexico?
The Christian Science Monitor
After Canada relaxed travel restrictions in December, the number of visitors from Mexico has tripled. Some are asking whether that might have just as much to do with the United States as with Canada.

16Mar2017
Saint Condemned by Vatican Draws Mexican Devotees
The Christian Post
In Mexico, a bizarre religious icon is venerated despite having been reproved by the Vatican. The image is that of Nuestra Senora de la Santa Muerte, colloquially known as Santa Muerte or Holy Death.

16Mar2017
Indie Game Puts Players in Border-Crossers' Shoes
The Washington Post
In the midst of last year’s election rhetoric targeting undocumented immigrants, Gonzalo Alvarez designed a video game that would put players in the shoes of migrants, challenging them to dodge Border Patrol agents, prickly cactus and more.

16Mar2017
Video of Inmates Forced to Scrub Floors Wearing Thongs Prompts Investigation in Nuevo Leon
Inquirer.net
A state government in northern Mexico says it is investigating alleged inmate abuse at one of its prisons.

16Mar2017
Trump's $1.1T Budget Calling for $1.5B Funding 'The Wall'; Mexico Isn't Paying
Blasting News
Rome was not built in one day, and apparently, President Donald Trump's wall along the Mexican border will not be built or funded in total in one year either.

16Mar2017
B Vitamins Would Likely Reduce the Health Impact of Air Pollution, New Study Says
Science World Report
A new study indicates that B vitamins could reduce the adverse epigenetic effects of air pollution. The researchers also discovered that high doses of B vitamins could offset the damage triggered by very fine particulate matter from the dirty air.

16Mar2017
Conservation Groups Call for Mexican Shrimp Boycott
Natural Resources Defense Council
Conservation organizations have announced a boycott of all shrimp from Mexico in a bid to pressure Mexican officials to save the endangered vaquita, the world’s smallest porpoise, from imminent extinction.

16Mar2017
When Humans and Whales Meet Up in Baja's Magdalena Bay, the Curiosity Seems Mutual
The Seattle Times
Magdalena Bay is one of the places where curious humans pay homage to them. And it seems the curiosity is mutual: It’s common here for whales to come right up to boats, sometimes letting humans pat them on the head.


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