Manny Fernandez

Thursday, February 18, 2016 - 05:07
For a city dominated by the Roman Catholic faith, Mexican culture and Mexican immigrants — those who are newly arrived and here illegally as well as those who are citizens and have lived here for generations — Pope Francis’ arrival just across the border amounted to its own sort of blessing.
Thursday, December 12, 2013 - 00:00
The scheduled execution next month of a Mexican national by the State of Texas threatens to damage relations between the United States and Mexico and complicate the ability of the United States to help Americans detained overseas, Secretary of State John
Friday, January 4, 2013 - 00:00
Some of the very officers sworn to combat the drug trade have been illicitly earning cash by helping vehicles transporting marijuana and cocaine avoid detection from law enforcement agents
Tuesday, May 29, 2012 - 00:00
The rise of stash houses in Texas comes as an opposite trend unfolds in parts of Southern California and Arizona, where such activity has declined.