The Miami Herald
Thursday, August 25, 2011 - 00:00
Public security analysts say a view has spread among some Mexicans that President Felipe Calderon is soft on the Sinaloa Cartel.
Thursday, August 25, 2011 - 00:00
Gabriel Silva Lujan says if a long-stalled trade agreement doesn't win congressional passage this fall, it will probably be the end of the road.
Wednesday, August 24, 2011 - 00:00
A student protest leader in Chile now has police protection after receiving death threats by Twitter.
Wednesday, August 24, 2011 - 00:00
In contrast, the Sinaloa Cartel, which U.S. officials say provides about 25 percent of the illegal drugs smuggled into the United States, generally favors bribing high government officials over the brutality Los Zetas employ to protect their smuggling rou
Friday, August 19, 2011 - 00:00
Inmates brawled in an overcrowded prison in western Venezuela, killing seven prisoners and injuring 37 people, including eight visitors, a police chief said Thursday.
Friday, August 19, 2011 - 00:00
President Hugo Chavez's political rivals are on notice that anything they say over the phone might be not only recorded by eavesdroppers but also played and flaunted on national television.
Wednesday, August 17, 2011 - 00:00
The socialist leader, who returned from Cuba on Saturday, has said he doesn't know yet if he will need a third round of chemotherapy.
Wednesday, August 17, 2011 - 00:00
Venezuela's health minister says private hospitals in the South American country have agreed to temporarily freeze their fees.
Wednesday, August 17, 2011 - 00:00
The old system let a Mexican president kill a bill by simply ignoring it.
Tuesday, August 16, 2011 - 00:00
A grenade tossed onto a busy tourist boulevard in the Gulf coast city of Veracruz killed one man and seriously wounded his wife and their two young children, authorities said Monday.