Mexicans jailed after violent protests against new president
December 4, 2012
Enrique Pena Nieto took office this past weekend, and many Mexican residents made their way out to protest against the incoming president, and as a result nearly 70 were detained, according to ABC News. Read Article »
Mexican president looking to change nation's official name
November 27, 2012
The country of Mexico's official name is the United Mexican States, and its current president, Felipe Calderon, is looking to change it to simply Mexico, according to The Associated Press. Read Article »
Twinkies may live to see another day, thanks to Mexican company
November 19, 2012
The infamous Twinkie, which has long been considered indestructible, may actually be able to live up to its reputation. Read Article »
Mexico City opens up new subway line
November 5, 2012
Mexico City has a new subway line, and Line 12 or the Gold Line, will bring those coming to and from the city a much faster commute, according to the Los Angeles Times. Read Article »
Mexico has highest energy security level in the world, study shows
October 15, 2012
A recent U.S. Chamber of Commerce Study looked at the largest energy-consuming nations and found that Mexico has the highest level of energy security, according to Bloomberg. Read Article »
Earthquake rocks Mexican coast
September 27, 2012
This past Tuesday, a 6.2-magnitude earthquake rocked the southern part of Mexico's Baja California peninsula, shaking up La Paz, a fishing and resort city, according to Reuters. Read Article »
U.S. soccer beats Mexico on its own soil for the first time
August 20, 2012
Mexico may have just taken home the gold medal during the 2012 Olympics, but the United States stunned a crowded Azteca Stadium when they defeated the country in a 1-0 victory last Wednesday, according to The Associated Press. Read Article »
Mexican singer, Chavela Vargas, passes away at 93
August 6, 2012
Chavela Vargas, one of Mexico's nationally acclaimed singers, passed away recently at the age of 93. Read Article »
Two movie theaters in Chihuahua were robbed during The Dark Knight Rises premiere
July 31, 2012
When the latest installment of Christopher Nolan's Batman movies, The Dark Knight Rises, hit theaters in Mexico, two cinemas were robbed. Read Article »
Protests continue following Nieto's presidential victory
July 23, 2012
There has been a great deal of unrest among Mexican citizens following the recent presidential elections and these feelings of unease erupted into protest in Mexico City over the weekend. Read Article »