Organized crime claims 1,104 lives in Mexico in January

MEXICO.- A total of 1,104 people died in violent incidents in Mexico last month, the government said. The death toll was down by 35, or 3.07 percent, from December, the Office of the President, the Government Secretariat, the Defense Secretariat, the Navy Secretariat, the Attorney General's Office and the Federal Police said in a report. […]

April 13, 2017 at 8:11 AM PDT

Google plans to build airport in California

The internet’s search engine giant, Google, is planning to build an airport in San Jose, California. A project that will cost around $82 million dollars and that could be finished in less than two years. If approved by the city council, the new airport would be built in a former parking lot next to the […]

April 13, 2017 at 8:11 AM PDT

Xolos 1-2 America : the champion is defeated

TIJUANA, BC. – In a very exciting match, the Aguilas (Eagles) of Club America were able to pull off a victory (2-1) against Club Tijuana Xolitzcuintles de Caliente tonight, with goals by Osvaldo Martinez and Paul Aguilar, and scoring for the Xolos was Pablo Cesar Aguilar. The match took place at Caliente stadium in Tijuana, […]

April 13, 2017 at 8:11 AM PDT

Egypt bans Youtube from the country

An Egyptian court banned access to YouTube for one month, after videos of "The innocence of Muslims" that have been posted in that network were considered as anti-Islamic. Tawfiq Hassouna who serves as a judge in a court in the city of Cairo, found that the videos were offensive to Islam and the Prophet Muhammad, […]

April 13, 2017 at 8:11 AM PDT

Doctors say Hugo Chavez will not recover

A team of doctors who have looked after the health of Hugo Chavez, have now informed his family members that he will not recover from his current health condition, news that the Venezuelan Government will also make official in the next few days. This news has been reported by the Spanish newspaper ABC, who has […]

April 13, 2017 at 8:11 AM PDT

Xolos vs. America, Tijuana looks for the lead

TIJUANA, BC. – Club Tijuana Xoloitzcuintles de Caliente will be facing Club America in a home game today as part of Week 6 of the 2013 Clausura tournament in the Liga MX. The border town will once again experience a magical event in the professional Mexican soccer league, where Xolos, who are at the top […]

April 13, 2017 at 8:11 AM PDT

LAPD officer shoots two women

LOS ANGELES. – Two females were victims of a persecution that authorities have mounted against Christopher Dorner, a former policeman in Los Angeles who has already killed one police officer.[/p][/p] According to the attorney for Mary Carranza and her mother Emma Hernandez of 71 years of age, they were inside their vehicle delivering newspapers on […]

April 13, 2017 at 8:11 AM PDT

Kayaking and Snorkeling in Los Cabos: Quality Eco-Tours with High Tide Expeditions

High Tide Expeditions offers guided kayaking and snorkeling in Los Cabos. The kayaks are tandem, making this is a great activities option for couples. The paddle out is occasionally hard work (depending upon the wind and current), but it is also very romantic – vistas of sand, sea, and surf as pelicans dive for fish, […]

April 13, 2017 at 8:11 AM PDT

Bud Light donates $100,000 to HSF

Bud Light, official sponsor of the Men's Mexican National Soccer Team, is donating $100,000 to the Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF) to commemorate the team's five-city American tour and make the dream of a college education a reality for Hispanics across this country. The donation will be divided equally in the five states, in which the […]

April 13, 2017 at 8:11 AM PDT

ICE is sued by 7 illegal immigrants

CHICAGO -. The National Immigrant Justice Center in Chicago (NIJC) reported yesterday that it has sued the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Al Jefferson County, Illinois, for poor detention conditions and lack of medical care to illegal immigrants. According to a statement from the center, the lawsuit was filed Wednesday on behalf of […]

April 13, 2017 at 8:11 AM PDT

Mexico, Caribbean Series Baseball Champions 2013

HERMOSILLO, SONORA. – The "Yaquis" from Ciudad Obregon represented Mexico against a team from the Dominican Republic in what ended 4-3, and became the longest game ever played in the Caribbean Series of baseball, in which in the end the Mexican team were crowned as the champions. [/p] The game was played in front an […]

April 13, 2017 at 8:11 AM PDT

Mexico president promise every effort to solve tourist rape case

MEXICO.- Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto said Thursday that "every institutional support" will be provided to the effort to track down those responsible for the rapes of six Spanish tourists this week in the Pacific resort city of Acapulco. The crime "should concern all authorities of the three levels of government," the president said in […]

April 13, 2017 at 8:11 AM PDT

Acapulco, the world’s second most dangerous City

According an investigation conducted by the Citizen Council for Public Safety and Criminal Justice, in which 189 countries were analyzed, Mexico has 9 cities in the top 50 most violent cities in the world which are Acapulco, Torreon, Ciudad Victoria, Monterrey, Nuevo Laredo, Culiacan, Cuernavaca, Chihuahua and Ciudad Juarez. Acapulco is the second most violent […]

April 13, 2017 at 8:11 AM PDT

Facebook’s $200 dollar contract

14 year old, Rachel Baier, signed a "Facebook Contract" with her parents to give them the rights to deactivate her personal Facebook account. According to the contract, the teenage girl will receive a total payment of $200 dollars in two parts. The first payment being in the amount of $50 dollars on April 15, 2013, […]

April 13, 2017 at 8:11 AM PDT

Mexican Port of Entry partially closed in search of a homicide suspect

The manhunt of a homicide suspect that started in Los Angeles has been extended to San Diego and Tijuana in Mexico, where the Mexican Port of Entry of El Chaparral has been partially closed to stop any chances of him escaping to Baja California. The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) has been looking for Christopher […]

April 13, 2017 at 8:11 AM PDT

Protesters rally for Jorge Hank for Governor

At 5p.m. Wednesday afternoon, several group of supporters of Jorge Hank Rhon gathered at the "Cuauhtemoc" roundabout in the city of Tijuana, to show everyone their support and solidarity towards the engineer and member of the political party "PRI". This rally was organized from day to the next by the group "BC Women in support […]

April 13, 2017 at 8:10 AM PDT

Xolos defeat South Korean soccer team

TIJUANA, BC. -Yesterday, Club Tijuana Xoloitzcuintles de Caliente played a friendly practice match against Gangwon FC of South Korea, in preparation to face high level opponents in the Liga MX and in the 2013 Copa Libertadores of America tournament. The time of the match was split in three different parts, where Xolos were seperated into […]

April 13, 2017 at 8:10 AM PDT

British newspaper apologizes for “mistake” against Mexican President and Televisa

British newspaper "The Guardian" released a statement, where they apologize for linking the Mexican media channel "Televisa" with Mexico's newly elected President, Enrique Peña Nieto, who they accused them both of manipulating the media for Peña Nieto's presidential campaign in 2012. Shortly before the federal elections held in 2012, The Guardian published a series of […]

April 13, 2017 at 8:10 AM PDT

Mexico’s fight over Oil

MEXICO.- A series of peaceful protests will be held across Mexico in defense of state-owned oil giant Petroleos Mexicanos, or Pemex, and against a supposed plan to turn the firm over to foreign oil companies, former leftist presidential candidate Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said. "We are going to defend the petroleum peacefully," Lopez Obrador said. […]

April 13, 2017 at 8:10 AM PDT

Anonymous hacked into the U.S. Federal Reserve

Cyber-activist group "Anonymous" are at it again, this time they hacked into the U.S. Federal Reserve and stole a good amount of information. It is being estimated that the amount of data that was stolen was on 4,000 bankers, but a spokeswoman for the Federal Reserve said, "The exposure was controlled quickly after its discovery […]

April 13, 2017 at 8:10 AM PDT