Reactions from the Xolos vs Santos match

SAN DIEGO, CA.- Here is this week's carousel of reactions from the Xolos vs Santos match. This week we have US International Hercules Gomez and Marc Crosas from Santos. Both of these players were in the starting lineup for Santos but did not finish the game. Unlike the two Xolos participants Cirilo Saucedo and Fernando […]

April 13, 2017 at 8:38 AM PDT

Liga MX Week 13 recap

SAN DIEGO, CA.- Week 13 in Liga MX is now in the books, only four games remain and the race for the playoffs is heating up. Chivas kicked off Week 13 with a loss to Jaguares of Chiapas 3-2, this is Chivas' second straight loss and it has them sitting in 13th place of the […]

April 13, 2017 at 8:38 AM PDT

Flash open up season with win over city rivals

SAN DIEGO, CA.- The San Diego Flash began a new season this past weekend and did it with an away win to local city rivals San Diego Boca at the Balboa Stadium inside San Diego High School. Goals were scored by Daniel Ortega on a penalty kick in the 50th minute, Lee Underwood in the […]

April 13, 2017 at 8:38 AM PDT

Pablo Picasso, 40 years later

Today is 40 years since the Spanish painter Pablo Picasso passed away. Picasso is known as the father of Cubism, and considered as one of the greatest artists of the twentieth century that has been a major influence for thousands of artists to this day. More than two thousand finished paintings are what Picasso achieved […]

April 13, 2017 at 8:38 AM PDT

Nearly 34 million Mexicans in the United States

As part of the Mexican heritage for "Cinco de Mayo" (May 5), the U.S. Census Bureau has now revealed new data about the Mexicans who are residing in the United States. In this report, Mexicans who were born in Mexico and those of Mexican descent are all part of this new figure. The study revealed […]

April 13, 2017 at 8:38 AM PDT

Mexican Cartel targets Facebook and Twitter administrator

The administrator of the Facebook page and Twitter account for "Valor por Tamaulipas" (Courage for Tamaulipas), announced yesterday the "permanent closure" of these accounts, after nearly nine days and two months that the organized crime in this area put a price for his head. "I cannot continue with this for various reasons, which I do […]

April 13, 2017 at 8:38 AM PDT

Controversial private prison in Chicago

On Saturday a few thousand people marched about five miles through the city of Joliet, Illinois, which is located about thirty miles southwest of Chicago, to protest against a proposal to build a private facility, where undocumented immigrants will be detained while they await deportation. With signs reading "No Joilet for Immigration Profit Immigration" and […]

April 13, 2017 at 8:38 AM PDT

Too Much Fun! The 6-hour El Coronel Hiking Experience in Rosarito

By Carla White via Baja.com So, what's so grape — whoops, great — about a 6-hour hike up a mini-mountain in Rosarito? That's for you to find out. But be aware that the same people who bring you the Baja Grape Adventure, an ATV-amble through Ensenada's hills and wine country, bring you the El Coronel […]

April 13, 2017 at 8:38 AM PDT

Muelle Tres: Fresh and Local Seafood on Pier 3 in Ensenada

I found myself checking out the different types of steamed mussels that they had on their menu, as soon as I sat down. The tomato and basil variation, was the first to catch my eye. Soon a piping hot bowl of both steamed mussels, and clams hanging out in that very tomato and basil broth […]

April 13, 2017 at 8:38 AM PDT

Xolos unable to break through a divine defense

The Xoloitzcuitles of Tijuana returned to action this Saturday night in the domestic Liga MX competition and where held to a 0-0 draw by Santos Laguna. Xolos dominated the game from start to finish, but where unable to reflect that dominance in the scoreboard. Xolos manager Antonio 'Turco' Mohamed knew a win was a must […]

April 13, 2017 at 8:38 AM PDT

Cuban fugitive thanks the US and MLS for making his dream come true

Osvaldo Alonso will probably not get to play in a World Cup and might never get the chance to represent his country again, as the Cuban Football Federation is unlikely to forgive him for his decision to turn his back on his country and national side in 2007. The main feature of the so-called "Cuban […]

April 13, 2017 at 8:38 AM PDT

U.S. visa program exceeds quota in less than a week

A U.S Government visa program for highly skilled foreign workers exceeded their maximum quota of 85,000 applications in just five days, which will result in a lottery, said today the office of Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). The USCIS said that since last Monday they had received more than 85,000 applications for H1-B visas, which […]

April 13, 2017 at 8:37 AM PDT

Woman scammed by fake lawyer in Colorado

Imelda Valenzuela Gonzalez, whose case led to a massive mobilization in Denver, will now be able to stay with her family in the U.S. after a judge postponed her deportation until the end of the year. Imelda’s story started back in 2006 when the state of Colorado passed a package of anti-immigrant laws that, among […]

April 13, 2017 at 8:37 AM PDT

Vadering: the new trend in social networks

Typically, trends in social networks change faster than fashion runways. On this occasion it's about some "Star Wars like" images that have begun circulating on the web called "Vadering." These types of photos consist of imitating Darth Vader when he shows his power of grabbing someone by their throat, and picking them up in the […]

April 13, 2017 at 8:37 AM PDT

Xolos, time to take care of the home front

SAN DIEGO, CA.- The Tijuana Xoloitzcuitles have already accomplished their number one goal in this first half of 2013; to qualify to the knock-out stage of the Copa Libertadores. With that out of the way, now it's time to re-focus on the the domestic league where things have not been going so well. Saturday night […]

April 13, 2017 at 8:37 AM PDT

Startup Weekend in Tijuana starts today

At exactly 5p.m. the third edition of the Startup Weekend in Tijuana will begin, where all the participants will have only 54 hours to transform their ideas into new business projects. This year the event will take place in the Tijuana Bit Center facilities. Teams will be made up by different young adults who specialize […]

April 13, 2017 at 8:37 AM PDT

War with North Korea on April 10?

April 10 is a new date has emerged from North Korea through a message, which states that this could be the date when they will launch their attacks. The information comes after UK representatives pointed out that the Pyongyang government asked foreign embassy employees to leave to the country, as they could not guarantee their […]

April 13, 2017 at 8:37 AM PDT

Mexican Taekwondo team leaves Korea in fear of War

According to sports authorities in Mexico, the Mexican national taekwondo team led by double Olympic medalist Maria Espinoza, left South Korea yesterday before military tensions with North Korea got worse. "They're doing the paperwork for the team, which has more than 40 members, so that they can return to Mexico as soon as possible," said […]

April 13, 2017 at 8:37 AM PDT

Alejandro Monraz: An alternative for Tijuana

The Safety in Tijuana In spite of the difficult times that Tijuana went through a few years ago, Monraz said that he is aware of this difference. People can now go out worry-free, tourists can feel secure when visiting the city, but this does not mean that the city should let its guard down. Prevention […]

April 13, 2017 at 8:37 AM PDT

16 thousand people in Tijuana’s baseball opening day

TIJUANA, BC.- Baseball in Tijuana is a big tradition in the border city, and the opening season for the new formed club Toros was a-must-attend party. More than 16,000 people filled up the seats at the Estadio Gasmart, also known as Estadio del Cerro Colorado, for the inauguration ceremony. Doors opened at 4PM for the […]

April 13, 2017 at 8:37 AM PDT