Extradition Process Begins Against Alleged US Agent’s Killer
Extradition Process Begins Against Alleged US Agent’s Killer
The man accused of leading the gang that allegedly ambushed and killed US Federal agent Jaime Zapata in Mexico last February could soon be extradited to stand trial in the […]
Third Suspect In Brisenia Flores Murder to Be Tried
The last of the three defendants charged in the murder of nine-year-old Brisenia Flores is scheduled to go to trial on June 1st. But the defendant’s lawyers have filed motions […]
Two Latinos Shot By Texas Rancher, They Allege Racism
Norberto Velez, 56, and his son Norangel Velez were driving around looking for land to buy outside of El Paso, Texas Wednesday when a wrong turn put them face-to-face with a […]
News Taco To Go: Guadalupe, Tortillas, Gas & Violence
Latinos Disproportionately Affected By Rising Gas Prices Republicans Fibbing About Violence Along The Border Police, Dogs Confuse Tortilla Flour With Cocaine The Top 5 Places La Virgen De Guadalupe Has […]
Are Mexicans Taking A Cue From Egyptian Protests?
By Melissa del Bosque “This is going to be huge, like nothing Mexico has ever seen before,” says college student Arnulfo Manriquez. “It’s going to be beautiful.” Today, thousands of […]
Dispatch from the DF: Easter In Drug-War Torn Acapulco
We escaped Mexico City this week and spent Semana Santa in Acapulco. My husband, our toddler daughter, his two teen daughters and me. I told a friend of mine back […]
Latinos In The U.S. Search For Loved Ones In Mexican Mass Grave
We wrote previously about the mass grave discovered recently in Northern Mexico, but what one reporter from the Fronteras: Changing America Desk News found was that people in the United States who […]
Hundreds Of Bodies Found In Mexican Mass Grave
[Editor’s Note: The following story published on April 13, last week, details the discovery of a mass grave in Tamaulipas, México. Since, about 145 bodies have been found and about […]
News Taco To Go: Oil, México Violence, Tax Day, Airfares And Tornadoes
Today is tax day! Airfares will probably rise about 15% this year because of rising fuel prices, making the average fare about $390. Tornadoes that hit several states over the […]
Wachovia Complicit In Laundering Mexican Drug Money
The Guardian in the United Kingdom wrote an extensive piece uncovering that Wachovia Bank, now a part of Wells Fargo, helped drug cartels in Mexico launder beaucoup bucks in order […]
