Mexico

Investigation Launched After LAPD Allegedly Participates in Los Angeles Business Meeting With Former Mexico Mafia Member

The president of the Los Angeles Board of Police Commissioners has demanded an investigation into the LAPD's involvement in holding a meeting between a group of business leaders, local police chiefs and an infamous former Mexican Mafia boss. LAPD Chief Charlie Beck admitted late Thursday that "mistakes were made in holding" the meeting in downtown LA earlier this week.

Drug Cartel in Mexico News 2015: Mexican Billionaire Drug Lord Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman Won't See US Trial Immediately

Mexico is not planning to extradite captured drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman to the United States because he will have to serve out jail time in his country first, Reuters reported.

Missing Students in Guerrero, Mexico Update: Mexican Attorney General Ends Investigation, Says 43 Missing Student Teachers Are Dead

Mexico's attorney general Jesus Murillo Karam has stated he can now prove the fate of the 43 missing students who disappeared in the southern state of Guerrero last September.

Super Bowl 2015 News: Who Were the Greatest Latin American Born Players in NFL History?

The Super Bowl is without a doubt the most watched event of the year. With the 2015 Super Bowl almost here, Latin Post.com digs throughout Pro Football history to name some of the most notable Latin Americans to play in the NFL.

Legal Marijuana Being Considered Around the Carribbean: Colombia, Costa Rica, Mexico, Guatemala & Jamaica May Legalize Weed

Uruguay won't be the only nation with a national legal marijuana market soon. The Latin American nation may have paved the way for many others.

Mexico Drug Cartel News: Chicago Twins Arrested for Alleged Drug Ring Become Informants; Sentences Reduced

A federal judge sentenced twin brothers on Tuesday to 14 years each in prison for running a North American drug ring, according to the Associated Press.

E-Cigarette Health Risks: Mexico Continues Fight Against Illegal Product, Seizes Over 9,000 Electronic Cigarettes

Health authorities in Mexico have seized more than 9,000 units of electronic cigarettes, which are banned in Mexico.

Sebastián Rulli Shares Pictures of Son Santi at Mexican Zoo Park

Sebastián Rulli has proven himself to be a hands-on father to Santi, and some of his most recent postings provide more examples.

Enrique Peña Nieto Family: Mexico President Under Scrutiny for Relationship With Multi-Million Resort Company

Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto is once again facing damning questions about his personal assets.

U.S. Vigilante Leader Nestora Salgado Receives Support for Release

Supporters are asking for the release of a U.S. vigilante leader who is held at a Mexican jail, according to the Associated Press.

43 Missing Mexico Students Update: Teeth and Bone Fragments Too Damaged for DNA Tests to Match Killed Guerrero Student Teachers

On Tuesday, Mexican prosecutors announced that an Austrian forensics lab has been unable to find anymore DNA to identify the burned remains that may belong to 43 missing college students.

Mexican Artist 'Saner' Depicts Folklore, Politics and and Worldwide Realities Through Art (EXCLUSIVE)

When Mexican urban artist, illustrator and graphic designer "Saner," (Edgar Flores) draws or paints, there is a feeling of humble empowerment for he has the chance to capture your attention -- even just for a minute -- to make you think about life, love, society, the government and reassess the world around you.

Oscars 2015: How Have Mexicans Done Historically At the Academy Awards?

The Oscars take place on February 22nd and there are a number of Mexicans in contention for major awards. Among them are director Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu and cinematographer Emmanuel Lubezki. A win for either would continue Mexico's well-documented history at the big event. But how have Mexicans fared in the 87-year history of the Academy Awards?

43 Missing Mexico Students: Guerreros Unidos Gang Member Arrested Over Mass Murder

Mexican police have arrested last Friday a member of a criminal drug gang linked with the murder of 43 student teachers in the southern city of Iguala last September

Gay Mexicali Couple Denied Marriage Four Times

A gay couple from Mexico has been stopped from getting married four times. A gay couple from Mexico has been stopped from getting married four times. Victor Fernando Urias Amparo and Victor Manuel Aguirre Espinoza have not been allowed to marry because of Mexicali's mayor, Jaime Rafael Diaz Ochoa, and other officials.

Missing Mexican Students Protests and Massacre: Mexico Finds Mass Grave, 11 Heads Close to Where 43 Student Teachers Went Missing

Mexican police found 10 decapitated bodies and 11 heads Wednesday near the same location where 43 students went missing last year.

Familia Michoacana, Knights Templar Drug Cartels in Mexico Forced Gang Members to Eat Victims' Hearts, Mexican Official Says

Alfredo Castillo, a Mexican federal security official, has revealed that Mexican drug cartels forced their gang members to consume the hearts of murder victims as part of an initiation rite.

US Customs and Border Protection Report Shows Record Number of Meth Seizures at California-Mexico Border in 2014

Seizures of methamphetamine at U.S. ports of entry along the California-Mexico border reached unprecedented levels in 2014.

MLB: Ranking Pedro Martinez Among Top 10 Best Latino Pitchers of All-Time

With Pedro Martinez now a member of the Baseball Hall of Fame, he will always be regarded as one of the best to ever play. Latin American players have always had a big legacy in the baseball world. Here, Latin Post ranks the 10 greatest Latin American pitchers in Major League Baseball history.

Ignacio Ruiz Arrested in Pedras Negras, Mexico: Suspect Was Wanted for New Year's Day 2015 Texas Shooting That Left 2 Dead, 2 Wounded

Ignacio Ruiz, a 37-year old man who has been linked to a fatal New Year's Day shooting in South Texas has been arrested in Piedras Negras Mexico.

Maria de los Angeles Pineda, Wife of Former Mayor Jose Luis Abarca, Charged With Organized Crime in Case of 43 Missing Mexican Students

Maria de los Angeles Pineda, the wife of Jose Luis Abarca, former mayor of the Mexican city of Iguala where 43 college students went missing in September, has been formally charged with organized crime and money laundering.
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