Mexico

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MEXICO CITY (AP) — Drug cartel gunmen ambushed three SUVs along a dirt road, slaughtering six children and three women — all U.S. citizens living in northern Mexico — in a grisly attack that left one vehicle a burned-out, bullet-riddled hulk, authorities said Tuesday. The dead included 8-month-old twins. Eight youngsters were found alive after […]

CULIACAN, Mexico (AP) — Mexican security forces aborted an attempt to capture a son of imprisoned drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman after finding themselves outgunned in a ferocious shootout with cartel henchmen that left at least eight people dead and more than 20 wounded, authorities said Friday. The gunbattle Thursday paralyzed the capital of […]

CULIACAN, Mexico (AP) — Mexican security forces aborted an attempt to capture a son of imprisoned drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman after finding themselves outgunned in a ferocious shootout with cartel henchmen that left at least eight people dead and more than 20 wounded, authorities said Friday. The gunbattle Thursday paralyzed the capital of […]

September marks 125 years since the passing of Pio Pico, a Black “Californio” – the term used to describe Hispanic natives of the Californias.  Pico was the last sitting governor of Mexican California before the region ceded to the United States in 1848 after the Mexican-American War. Pio de Jesus Pico was born May 5, […]

MEXICO CITY (AP) — The man and his 23-month-old daughter lay face down in shallow water along the bank of the Rio Grande, his black shirt hiked up to his chest with the girl tucked inside. Her arm was draped around his neck suggesting she clung to him in her final moments. The searing photograph […]

PHOENIX (AP) — A high school football player who has been in the U.S. since he was a toddler was in custody for possible deportation to his native Mexico, prompting a protest Monday by classmates outside an Arizona sheriff’s office. Thomas Torres, who is scheduled to graduate May 22 from Desert View High School, was […]

Donald Trump said that he plans to cut funding to three Central American countries, Honduras, Guatemala and El Salvador. Then, the people on Fox news went on air and said “trump is cutting all aid to three Mexican countries.” Why do they not know that you can’t lump all Spanish speaking countries into Mexico? There is […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — In a stunning rebuke, a dozen defecting Republicans joined Senate Democrats to block the national emergency that President Donald Trump declared so he could build his border wall with Mexico. The rejection capped a week of confrontation with the White House as both parties in Congress strained to exert their power in […]

SAN DIEGO (AP) — The government is demolishing eight prototypes of Donald Trump’s prized border wall that instantly became powerful symbols of his presidency when they were built nine months after he took office. The Trump administration says elements of the prototypes have been melded into current border fence designs and they have served their […]

Days after comedian Kevin Barnett died in Mexico, his cause of death has been revealed. Barnett reportedly died from complications caused by pancreatitis at age 32. As previously reported, he died suddenly while vacationing in Mexico. Over the weekend, Barnett shared his last social media post: a photo of himself on a sidewalk along with the caption: “In […]

In a tweet Tuesday morning, Last Podcast Network, on which comedian Kevin Barnett co-hosted the weekly podcast Roundtable of Gentlemen, confirmed his unexpected death. He was 32. Barnett, the co-creator of the comedy sitcom “Rel,” died while vacationing in Mexico, and his cause of death is currently unknown. “Dear Last Podcast family, It’s with a heavy heart we […]