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A Hacker Helped Rig Elections in Mexico, Panama, Colombia, Argentina, and More By Spying and Manipulating Social Media to Steer Public Opinion

For nearly ten years, a 20-something Colombian hacker secretly shaped the outcomes of major elections across Latin America.

Men Set Dog on Fire with Fireworks; Horrific Act of Animal Abuse Caught on Video Prompting Authorities to Bring Responsible to Justice

A video posted on social media reveals how a group of men in Mexico set a dog on fire. A video, which was shared on social media on April 9, has caught the attention of authorities in Mexico because it reveals how a group of men set a dog on fire with fireworks.

Construction Worker Hangs Mexican Flag at New Trump Tower

The man shared a photo of himself posing by the Mexican flag, which he hung up proudly, on Facebook.

Chile's Economy on the Rise: Encouraging Data Reveals Surge in Latin American Markets

The positive impact brought about by the potential impeachment of Rousseff in Brazil has also trickled down into other Latin American markets. In Chile, promising economic data was also recorded.

Mexico vs. Canada Game Preview for March 29, 2016: 'El Tri' A Step Away to Qualify for 2018 World Cup; Predictions and Match Time

Is Mexico the best team in the CONCACAF? Is Mexico the best team in the CONCACAF? The Match The results certainly make that claim and El Tri will look to continue cementing that very position as it hosts Canada in a rematch from last week's qualifiers.

Alleged Rape by Elite Los Porkys Mexican Gang May Go Unpunished

One Mexican father is fighting for justice for his teenage daughter, whom he says was raped by an exclusive gang of privileged young Mexican men known as Los Porkys.

Mexico vs Canada World Cup Qualifier: Chicharito Is X-Factor in CONCACAF Game This Week

Mexico will look to continue its ascent in the CONCACAF in its upcoming qualifier against Canada. Mexico will look to continue its ascent in the CONCACAF in its latest qualifier against Canada.

How Guatemala and Canada Can Defeat US and Mexico in World Cup 2018 Qualifiers

Mexico and the US will look to continue their paths toward World Cup qualification on Tuesday as they take on two tough opponents in their respective groups. For the US, Guatemala will come calling in a game that has huge ramifications in the standings.

Stealing Tacos al Pastor is the Biggest Crime Ever; Man Caught on Camera Stealing Trompo of Pastor Meat

Watch as a thief in Mexico gets away with stealing a trompo, never realizing that the act was caught on a security camera.

The Meteorite That Made Dinosaurs Extinct 66 Million Years Ago May Have Been Found

The remains of a meteorite believed to be the culprit behind the mass extinction of dinosaurs 66 million years ago have been found. The rock fragments were found on the island of Gorgonilla.

Getting Worse: Mexico City Air Pollution Twice the Amount; First Alert Raised Since 2005

The Mexico City government has declared a pollution alert on Monday, its first in 11 years. Ozone levels in the city reached almost twice the acceptable limit.

Guerrero State Considers Opium Cultivation to Curb Drug Violence

Guerrero Governor Hector Astudillo said that the Mexican government should consider allowing the cultivation of opium poppies. He believes that legalizing the cultivation of the plant for medicinal purposes could help the country’s battle against the drug trade.

Uber Sets Eyes on Argentina But May Receive a Chilly Welcome - Here's Why

Uber is broadening its operations by setting its sights on Argentina. The announcement, however, wasn't welcomed warmly.

Vampire Cult Killing in Mexico Promised Victim to be Next Dracula; The Satanic Rituals that Persist in Mexico

Are Vampire attacks the signs of Satanic rituals on the rise in Mexico? In reality, they have been there for a long time.

Mexico ePrix: Historical Formula E Set This Weekend; Sebastien Buemi Leads by Four Points

Mexican racing fans are in for a treat as their country is set to host the historical fifth round of the FIA Formula E on Saturday where the Mexico City ePrix is to be launched. Free streaming is available via the Formula E YouTube Channel.

Inequality Skyrockets in Mexico as Rich Get Richer, Poor Get Poorer

Inequality has been seen all over the world, with many living in poverty while others live in extreme wealth. Such vast inequality is not uncommon in Latin America, where countries have consistently faced difficulty addressing the issue.

Monsanto Pushes for GMO Corn Seeds in Mexico Despite 'Probably Carcinogenic' Herbicides

Amidst a local court ruling to rescind the ban on GMO corn in 2015, the fight between the large agribusinesses companies like Monsanto and some locals persists over the growing of genetically modified (GMO) corn in Mexico.

Mexican Drug Cartel's Crystal Meth Ingredient May be From Belgian Pharma Execs

Seven Belgian pharmaceutical executives may face trial on suspicion of supplying an important ingredient for making crystal meth to a Mexican drug cartel. Ephedrine or pseudoephedrine is a substance normally found in cough syrup and nasal decongestants, but it can also be used to make the drug.

Female Directors on the Rise in Mexico

Gender inequality in the film industry has been a rampant topic for the past few years. Patricia Arquette's Oscar acceptance speech became a rallying cry, binging the issue back to the forefront of industry conversation. Advocates emphasize that women, despite originally building the film industry back in its heyday, do not get equal pay or representation.

Donald Trump is Like Hitler & Mussolini, Says Enrique Peña Nieto

Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto dubbed Donald Trump as today’s “Hitler,” pitching in his opinion on Trump’s proposed U.S.-Mexico border wall. Meanwhile, the Republican primaries remain consistent with the business tycoon in the lead.

Mexico-based Startup Platzi is Teaching Professional Skills to Latin America One Subscriber at a Time - How This Can Increase Employment Opportunities for Latinos

Gone are the days when people are required to attend tedious classes and undergo physical training to acquire professional skills. With the continuing rise of the digital age, it's no wonder that education platforms are also innovating.
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