Mexico

Jalisco Cartel News: 'Powerful, Dangerous' Jalisco Nueva Generacion Kills 7 & Downs Helicopter

The new Jalisco-based cartel killed seven people over the weekend and managed to bring down a helicopter. Government forces have increased their efforts to quell the rising drug cartel.

Mexico Drug War: Jalisco, New Generation Dug Cartel, Shows Increasing Strength

Analysts have observed that the recent violence in Western Mexico that resulted in seven dead people and a forced down a military helicopter may have all been a way that the Jalisco New Generation drug cartel, used to display its increasing power

China Passes Mexico As Top Source of New US Immigrants

According to a Census Bureau study conducted primarily by researcher Eric Jensen, China was named the country of origin for 147,000 recent U.S. immigrants in 2013. India came in second with 129,000 immigrants. So both countries beat out Mexico which sent, according to the latest research, just 125,000 immigrants to the U.S..

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo With a Mexico-Themed iPhone Case

You do not need to be a history buff - or even have ties to Mexico, for that matter - to join the Cinco de Mayo celebration. You might want to consider making a contribution, however, which could come - for example - in the form of a stylish smartphone case.

Anti-Cartel Military Operation Leads to 7 Deaths in Mexico

On Friday in the Mexican state of Jalisco at least seven people were killed during a military operation that was meant to target an unnamed drug cartel.

Mexico Arrests New York Prostitution Ring Suspect

U.S. officials have announced that they have joined with Mexican authorities to arrest Paulino Ramirez-Granados, a man who is known to be one the leaders of a forced-prostitution ring that operated in the New York City area.

Mexico News: Murder Rate Down in Latin American Country; Recent Trend Still Worries

For a third straight year in a row, statistics in Mexico logged a decline in the murder rate, a trend USA Today deemed "a sign the country is slowly stabilizing after gruesome drug wars." But in the shorter term, the data are still worrisome, Animal Político warned, noting that March was the country's deadliest month out of the last nine.

Award-Wining Mexican Cartoonist Felipe Galindo Talks 'Frida Kahlo's New York' Showcase, Charlie Hebdo Tragedy (EXCLUSIVE)

Can you imagine legendary Mexican artist Frida Kahlo walking through the streets of New York City, almost as if she was a vibrant Mexican painting that came to life - merging the past within a contemporary backdrop? Award-winning, Mexican-American cartoonist and illustrator Felipe Galindo/Feggo is bringing these illustrations to life with his "Frida Kahlo's New York" an exhibition at The Mark Miller Gallery this May.

'El Señor de los Cielos' Season 3: Telenovela Hits Close to Home, Villalobos Admits

Carmen Villalobos, the popular actress who plays the incorruptible agent Leonor Ballesteros on Telemundo's "El Señor de los Cielos," knows that the series' themes of crime and corruption hit close to home not just in Mexico, but also in her homeland of Colombia.

U.S. Border Patrol Finds Drug Tunnel Linking California and Mexico

Federal officials on Tuesday uncovered a sophisticated drug tunnel in Southern California that connected to a home across the border in Tijuana, Mexico.

Five Have Been Charged in Mexico City for Keeping a 22-Year-Old Woman as a Work Slave for Two Years

Authorities in Mexico City have stated that a 22-year old woman had been chained to an ironing station at a dry-cleaning shop and forced to work in slave-like conditions for two years.

Goodyear to Build a New Tire Plant in San Luis Potosi, Mexico

According to Mexico's economy minister Ildefonso Guajardo, the Ohio-based Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company is set to invest $550 million to build a new plant in Mexico.

Javier Hernandez Transfer News: Real Madrid Should Hold on to Mexican Striker

Javier Hernandez has not had a great season. Javier Hernandez has not had a great season. That much is true. The Mexican striker has spent most of his time in Spain's capital warming the bench and waiting for an opportunity had never looked like it would come.

UFC Ultimate Fighter Latin America: Full Cast, Fighters & Teams Revealed For Season 2

The Ultimate Fighter Latin America series is back. UFC has announced their cast and countries for season 2 of the reality series. Latin Post takes a look at season 2, and lists the competitors and nations participating.

Mexico News: Stolen Radioactive Material Found

Radioactive material that was stolen in Cardenas, Tabasco on April 13 was recovered on Wednesday. The small container of deadly material had been abandoned under a pedestrian bridge.

Mexico Car Industry: Country Leads Latin America in Car Production, Growing Nearly as Fast as China

A growing number of the cars Japanese brands sell in the United States are made in Mexico, and the country's production base is growing nearly as fast as China's.

Apatzingan Shootings: Mexican Media Outlets Contradict Government by Saying Federal Police Killed 16 Unarmed People in January

Several Mexican media outlets have announced that the federal police murdered 16 unarmed people in two separate attacks in January.

Mexico Reports Capture of Alleged Drug Cartel Leader

Mexican security officials stated that they have captured Jesus Salas Aguayo, the man who has been running the Juarez drug cartel after arrest of Vicente Carrillo Fuentes in 2014.

Convoy of Migrants Reaches Mexico City with Complaints

Around 200 participants traveling in a protest convoy of Central American migrants arrived in Mexico City on Saturday and commenced to file abuse complaints with the government's National Human Rights Commission.

U.S. State Deptartment Says Report on ISIS Camps in Mexico Is Unfounded

On Friday the U.S. State Department dismissed a recent report that Islamic State fighters, being helped by drug cartels, were running training bases near the U.S. southern border in an effort to smuggle terrorists into states like Texas.

A Year After His Death, Literary Giant Gabriel Garcia Marquez Celebrated in Mexico, Colombia, & Cuba

Friday marked the one-year anniversary of the death of the universally lauded native Colombian writer Gabriel Garcia Marquez.
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