Monterrey 2-2 America: Electrifying Game

The first game of the Liga MX semifinal resulted to be a four goal thriller between Monterrey and Club America. The result slightly favors the Mexico City side since they will have home field advantage in the second leg, have netted two away goals, and hold a higher seeded position. Visiting America dominated the game […]

April 13, 2017 at 8:56 AM PDT

Daughter of Mexican Official gets him fired

A few minutes ago, the Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto ordered the dismissal of Humberto Benitez Treviño, due to the use of "influences" employed by his daughter Andrea Benitez, best known as "Lady PROFECO." All of the officials from PROFECCO who were involved in the shutting down of a restaurant, including Benitez, who is now […]

April 13, 2017 at 8:56 AM PDT

Kids killing each other with guns

On Sunday a 4 year old boy shot another 11 year old in the neck, while playing with a gun in Lake City, Florida, according to the local media. Jarvan Jackson, 11, was rushed to a hospital in the nearby city of Gainesville, where he died of his wounds in the neck. This incident occurred […]

April 13, 2017 at 8:56 AM PDT

Mexican Teachers shut down U.S-Mexico border

Update: 1:45PM(PST) The protest is now over and everyone involved is clearing the area. The lines at the border are expected to go back to normal soon. Over 3,500 people that included teachers, family and friends gathered at the San Ysidro checkpoint today to protest against the Mexican education reform. This demonstration is expected to […]

April 13, 2017 at 8:56 AM PDT

Xolos head coach Antonio Mohamed will be leaving the team

MEXICO. – Xolos head coach, Antonio Mohamed, in a press conference at the airport in Mexico City, said he will be leaving the team after the Copa Libertadores tournament is over, due to family reasons. "I will finish off my contract with Tijuana, so when our participation in Libertadores ends, I’m going to leave the […]

April 13, 2017 at 8:56 AM PDT

New Popocatepetl volcano explosion in Mexico

MEXICO. – Today, there were new reports of more activity in the Popocatepetl volcano, where there was a new eruptive explosion that threw a column of ash more than three kilometers above the crater and burning rock fragments that traveled more than 1.5 kilometers on its side. In a statement issued at dawn by the […]

April 13, 2017 at 8:56 AM PDT

2024 Olympics: San Diego & Tijuana aiming to win bid

Yesterday, the mayors of Tijuana and San Diego, Carlos Bustamante and Bob Filner, along with consuls Remedios Gomez and Andrew E. S. Erickson met to discuss the binational relationship that these two border cities have. However, many who attended the meeting were very interested on the opportunity that San Diego and Tijuana would have for […]

April 13, 2017 at 8:56 AM PDT

Palmeiras 1-2 Xolos: Xolos Among the Best Eight in the Americas

Club Tijuana Xoloitzcuitles have placed themselves within the best eight teams in all of the America. With a 1-2 win the famous Pacaembu stadium over Palmeiras Xolos have qualify into the quarterfinals of the Copa Libertadores. The Xoloitzcuitles began the first half sitting back and waiting cautiously to see what Palmeiras were going to do. […]

April 13, 2017 at 8:56 AM PDT

Handicap people for rent: Disney’s black-market

The new black market in Disney theme parks: disabled people who take advantage of their status and make the day a lot easier for other visitors by renting themselves out. In the online version of The New York Post, it shared a story where it exposes people with disabilities who rent themselves out from $130-$1,040 […]

April 13, 2017 at 8:55 AM PDT

Authorities seize 250 kilos of marijuana and reject $25k bribe

TIJUANA. – Municipal Police officers yesterday seized 101 packages with about 250 kilograms of marijuana, and rejected 300,000 pesos (about $25K USD) that were offered to them for the release of the drug and four individuals. The suspects are Jorge Contreras Jimenez, Gustavo Presa Dominguez, Manuel de Jesus Angulo Rio and Alejandro Presa Olaya. At […]

April 13, 2017 at 8:55 AM PDT

Neighborhood in CA sinks inch by inch

Lakeside Heights, located in Lakeport, CA, about 90 miles north of San Francisco, has been sinking for some time now, and has caused local residents to flee their homes and turned this place into a ghost town. According to reports, at least 8 houses have collapsed completely and 10 are in the process. This has […]

April 13, 2017 at 8:55 AM PDT

Two arrested in Malcolm X grandson’s murder

MEXICO. – Authorities in Mexico City arrested two men for their alleged role in the murder of Malcolm Shabazz, grandson of Malcolm X, while two others still remain at large, said the Federal District Attorney, Rodolfo Fernando Rios. Rios in a press conference said that the detainees, David Hernandez Cruz and Manuel Alejandro Perez, were […]

April 13, 2017 at 8:54 AM PDT

Klinsmann to Brazil to Observe Xolos, Corona, and Castillo

The United States Men's National Team (USMNT) head coach Jürgan Klinsmann will be in São Paulo tonight observing American players Joe Corona and Edgar Castillo in their participation with the Xoloitzcuitles in the Copa Libertadores. Klinsmann published the news himself on his Twitter account (@J_Klinsmann): "Here in Sao Paulo, Brazil to watch @JoeCorona15 @edgarcastillo40 and […]

April 13, 2017 at 8:54 AM PDT

Klinsmann in Brazil to Observe Xolos, Corona, and Castillo

The United States Men's National Team (USMNT) head coach Jürgan Klinsmann will be in São Paulo tonight observing American players Joe Corona and Edgar Castillo in their participation with the Xoloitzcuitles in the Copa Libertadores. Klinsmann published the news himself on his Twitter account (@J_Klinsmann): "Here in Sao Paulo, Brazil to watch @JoeCorona15 @edgarcastillo40 and […]

April 13, 2017 at 8:54 AM PDT

Distinguished relationship between San Diego and Tijuana

Tijuana and San Diego have reached an alliance like no other international neighboring cities. The efforts by San Diego mayor Bob Filner and his Tijuana counterpart Carlos Bustamante to maximize financial potential of the border highlight the extensive partnership between both cities. Signaled a New York Times (NYT) article. In the article where San Diego […]

April 13, 2017 at 8:54 AM PDT

The key to MLS growth

Unlike Herculez Gomez, who has recently stated that he is "…enjoying the ride [for] now [and] just having fun," Carlos Bocanegra has given sure signs that he wants to return to the United States. The former USMNT captain has not played a match for his country since last December, proving that Jurgen Klinsmann was not […]

April 13, 2017 at 8:54 AM PDT

Mexico on alert due to Volcano Activity

Mexican authorities are working on housing for the 11 to 12 thousand people living in three nearby towns closes to the Popocatepetl volcano, which has been very active the last few days. "There is already beds and water for the almost 12,000 people who live in the towns near the volcano" said Luis Felipe Puente […]

April 13, 2017 at 8:54 AM PDT

Xolos with a Date with Destiny

A place within the best eight teams in the Americas will be in play when the Xoloitzcuitles travel to Sao Paulo and take on Palmeiras. With their short existence, a place in the quarterfinals of the Copa Libertadores would definitely be one of the biggest accomplishments of the Xolos. The match is scheduled for Tuesday, […]

April 13, 2017 at 8:54 AM PDT

The Hornblower: something to do this summer in San Diego

The Port of San Diego is among the most visited in the world, and that's because it offers a great view, great food, great weather, and amazing cruises like the one we are about to present: The Hornblower There is a one hour or two hour option in which you'll cruise around San Diego Bay, […]

April 13, 2017 at 8:54 AM PDT

Ronaldinho awaits Xolos or Palmeiras

World superstar Ronaldinho Gaucho and his Atletico Mineiro teammates are awaiting the winner of the ClubTijuana – Palmeiras matchup for the quarterfinals of the Copa Libertadores. The Minerio squad destroyed fellow Brazilians São Paulo FC with a 6-2 aggregate score. The team from the state of Minas Gerais has really shined in this year's Copa […]

April 13, 2017 at 8:54 AM PDT