USA Today
Friday, March 18, 2011 - 00:00
Obama's first-ever trip to Brazil, Chile and El Salvador will be about building better relationships with governments, businesses and people.
Thursday, March 17, 2011 - 00:00
That's one of the reasons I will travel to Latin America this week - to strengthen our economic relationship with neighbors who are playing a growing role in our economic future
Wednesday, February 2, 2011 - 00:00
A senator is examining claims that bandits who gunned down a U.S. Border Patrol agent during a December firefight near the Arizona-Mexico border may have been armed with assault rifles purchased from a Glendale, Ariz., gun store that were part of a federa
Wednesday, January 26, 2011 - 00:00
Acapulco rang in the new year with a wave of violence.
Friday, January 7, 2011 - 00:00
Gunmen killed four women and four children, including an 18-month boy, and wounded three others Thursday in an attack on a minibus in Honduras.
Tuesday, January 4, 2011 - 00:00
Authorities have blamed recent cartel-style violence in Tijuana on feuding between rivals and loyalists of Teodoro "El Teo" Garcia Simental, an alleged drug lord arrested last January.
Monday, January 3, 2011 - 00:00
Medical-assistance missions have been scaled back because of threats and violence in the city of 1.3 million on the Texas border. At least 20% of medical clinics have closed
Monday, November 15, 2010 - 00:00
A growing number of Mexicans - including many from the middle class - see bulletproofing their vehicles as a necessity and not a luxury.
Tuesday, November 9, 2010 - 00:00
The cholera epidemic has spread into Haiti's capital, imperiling nearly 3 million people living in Port-au-Prince, nearly half of them in unsanitary tent camps for the homeless from the Jan. 12 earthquake.
Friday, October 15, 2010 - 00:00
And all options need to be on the table. That includes the suggestion by Mexico's former president, Vicente Fox, that we contemplate ending drug prohibition to drastically reduce the cartels' vast source of black-market revenue