The Houston Chronicle
Wednesday, October 15, 2008 - 00:00
Pointing to "an increased level" of gangland violence raging along parts of the border and deep into Mexico, the U.S. State Department issued a new warning for American travelers
Wednesday, October 15, 2008 - 00:00
High-profile labor leader Elba Esther Gordillo has sparked outrage after lavishing 59 Hummer H3 SUVs on top union officials at a time when Mexico is reeling from the global economic crisis
Tuesday, October 14, 2008 - 00:00
RAFAEL LARA GRAJALES, Mexico — An angry crowd in central Mexico attacked police and helped nearly three dozen illegal Central American immigrants escape from custody after hearing that officers had allegedly sold the migrants to human smugglers, officia
Wednesday, October 1, 2008 - 00:00
In the letter released Tuesday, 41 lawmakers led by Rep. James McGovern admonished Chavez for the recent expulsion of Jose Miguel Vivanco, the Americas director for Human Rights Watch, and his deputy director Daniel Wilkinson.
Monday, September 29, 2008 - 00:00
Correa says the Andean nation's 20th constitution will spur "rapid, profound change," benefiting the hard-working majority and helping him eradicate a political class that made Ecuador one of Latin America's most corrupt countries
Friday, September 26, 2008 - 00:00
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin vowed Thursday to make relations with Latin America a top foreign policy priority
Thursday, September 25, 2008 - 00:00
A Mexican radio host has been gunned down while hanging banners to protest a wave of kidnappings across the country.
Friday, September 19, 2008 - 00:00
The three were arrested Thursday in Zacatecas state to the north by police acting on an anonymous tip
Monday, September 15, 2008 - 00:00
Friday's discovery is one of the largest mass killings yet in a year marked by battles between drug gangs
Tuesday, September 9, 2008 - 00:00
The Band of the Flower stands accused of kidnapping and killing Fernando Marti, the 14-year-old son of Mexico City's most prominent merchants