26Dec2016
Polls Indicate the Taboo of Marijuana in Mexico May Finally Be Fading Away
Merry Jane
Attitudes surrounding pot are indeed starting to soften in Mexico. In 2008, only seven percent of voters said they were in favor of recreational marijuana. This year, nearly one-third of voters said that they are in favor of legal pot.

26Dec2016
Yucatan Coasts at Risk If Sea Levels Keep Rising
The Yucatan Times
Patterns already show that relative sea level rise along most of the Gulf coast has been substantially higher than the global average, due to local land subsidence combined with the increasing volume of water in the sea. The time to act is now – while we still can.

26Dec2016
Demand for Rental Housing Soars in Mexico City as More Job Seekers Flood In
CCTV America
There is a growing demand for high end rental housing in Mexico City as young professionals are flocking to the city for high end jobs.

26Dec2016
Red Christmas: 16 Killed Throughout Mexico During Holiday Celebrations
Agence France-Presse
Sixteen people were killed during Christmas holiday celebrations in Mexico’s main drug-trafficking states and six human heads were found in one location, officials said.

25Dec2016
Assaults on Customs and Border Patrol Agents Up from Same Period a Year Ago
Fronteras Desk
U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents reported being assaulted 159 times in October and November this year. That’s a spread of nearly 20 assaults a week and far more than a reported 51 attacks on agents over the same time last year.

25Dec2016
The U.S. Embraces Mexico's New Evidence-Based Accusatory Justice System
U.S. Embassy, Mexico
U.S. Ambassador to Mexico, Roberta Jacobson, expressed her support for the measure, saying, “It is encouraging to see this measure passed into law and I look forward to further collaboration under the Merida Initiative on the training program for criminal information analysts.”

25Dec2016
In World of Medicine, Mexico's Three-Parent Baby Brought Smile That Wiped Out Trauma of Zika
IANS
The rapid rise of the Zika infections across many parts of the world had a large section of the population mightily worried till its "global emergency" tag was removed, but there was much cheer at the birth of a baby conceived through a "three person" fertility technique first used in Mexico.

25Dec2016
Hackers Expose Security Flaws with Major Airlines
RT America
According to a recent report by IoActive, a cybersecurity company, one in-flight entertainment system used by the most popular airlines in the world is vulnerable to disruptive hacking.


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