Timeline: mexico

2015-08-26 02:50:18sentencessite
  • Trump vows never to eat Oreos again, citing move to Mexico
  • Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump repeated his claim Tuesday evening that he would stop eating Oreos, citing the cookie maker's decision to close a plant in Chicago and move it to Mexico.
  • Oreo's parent company Mondelez International Inc. said last month that it decided to invest $130 million in building four new production lines at a plant in Mexico, which will replace nine older production lines at its Chicago plant.
2015-08-26 02:50:07sentencessite
  • Mexico lost to Japan 3-1 early in the tournament.
2015-08-26 02:29:37sentencessite
  • Guzzinati said the decision to invest in the Mexico plant came after discussions with union representatives for workers at the Chicago plant.
  • She said the company determined that the new production lines would cost $46 million less in Mexico than in Chicago, and said labor was "one of many factors."
  • The Mondelez plant in Salinas, Mexico, opened in late 2014, and the four additional production lines are expected to be completed by mid-2016.
2015-08-25 22:06:06sentencessite
  • Before the new bridge opened, there were eight rail crossings between the United States and Mexico, according to US Customs and Border Protection.
2015-08-25 21:23:10sentencessite
  • That's the highest figure since 2009, well above the 20 acres (8 hectares) lost in 2014, according to the announcement by the World Wildlife fund and the Institute of Biology of Mexico's National Autonomous University.
  • Loss of that habitat is just one of the threats to the butterflies' amazing migration across Canada and the United States to Mexico.
  • The fact that most of last year's loss also occurred in San Felipe indicates a growing problem there, said Omar Vidal, head of the World Wildlife Fund in Mexico.
2015-08-25 16:15:14sentencessite
  • Deforestation in Mexico butterfly reserve nearly triples
2015-08-25 04:14:29sentencessite
  • Located in Mexico City's Plaza Garibaldi, the Salon Tenampa has attracted visitors for 90 years from across Mexico and from around the world.
  • "It's like a symbol of Mexico," he said, pointing out that UNESCO named mariachi music an "intangible cultural heritage" in 2011.
  • In this Aug. 21, 2015 photo, a norteno musician with his accordion waits for customers in Garibaldi Plaza in Mexico City.
  • In this Aug. 21, 2015 photo, a couple sits in the upstairs bar at the Tenampa Salon in Mexico City.
  • In this July 29, 2015 photo, 90-year-old mariachi Jose Jesus performs inside the Salon Tenampa bar and restaurant in Garibaldi Plaza in Mexico City.
  • In this Aug. 6, 2015 photo, musicians wait to be hired in Garibaldi Plaza, a downtown square famous for open-air performances by strolling musicians in Mexico City.
2015-08-25 04:14:29sentencessite
  • Mexico City cantina, a mariachi temple, celebrates 90th year
  • The restaurant's founder brought the traditions of tequila and mariachi to Mexico City from his native Jalisco state and has filled the restaurant with partiers since 1925.
2015-08-25 02:21:26sentencessite
  • New Mexico Investigates School's Hiring of Sex Abuse Suspect
2015-08-25 02:21:13sentencessite
  • New Mexico's attorney general is launching an investigation into how the state's largest school district hired Martinez as a high-level administrator who faces child sex abuse charges in Colorado.
  • FILE - This Jan. 29, 2015 file photo shows New Mexico Attorney...
2015-08-24 18:30:17sentencessite
  • Navajo farmers in New Mexico reject use of San Juan River for irrigation following mine spill
2015-08-23 23:30:17sentencessite
  • Mexico's jailed teachers' union leader denied home detention
  • After Mexico's most famous prisoner, drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, tunneled his way out of a maximum security facility last month, its second-most famous prisoner has been denied home detention by a Mexican federal court.
  • She was arrested Feb. 26, 2013, as she returned to Mexico City on a private jet from her home near San Diego.
2015-08-23 11:00:00sentencessite
  • Families of the missing say they are stonewalled by Mexico state authorities
2015-08-22 23:05:08sentencessite
  • Las Cruces, New Mexico, sees heightened security in aftermath of church explosions
2015-08-22 23:05:07sentencessite
  • New Mexico city sees heightened security after church blasts
  • Agents and officers from the FBI, Homeland Security, State Police, local police, New Mexico State University Police and Dona County Sheriff's Office are maintaining a presence Las Cruces, New Mexico's second-largest city.
2015-08-22 20:47:07sentencessite
  • 3 People Found Shot to Death in New Mexico Home
2015-08-21 22:30:33sentencessite
  • Mexico says it is committed to protecting sea turtles, despite negative report from US
  • MEXICO CITY - Mexico is objecting to a U.S. decision to negatively certify it for not doing enough to reduce the deaths of endangered sea turtles in fishing nets.
2015-08-21 22:30:17sentencessite
  • Although Mexico adopted new regulations in April to reduce deaths of North Pacific loggerhead sea turtles in waters surrounding Baja California, the U.S. government said these measures were inadequate.
  • Mexico has put in place restrictions on the use of certain fishing nets, hooks and traps that are known to kill sea turtles.
2015-08-21 22:25:50sentencessite
  • Mexico Says It Is Committed to Reducing Sea Turtle Deaths
2015-08-21 21:45:12sentencessite
  • Thousands expected at Native American art show in New Mexico
2015-08-21 18:48:03sentencessite
  • Mexico's First Lady Returns Mansion After Scandal Broke Out
2015-08-21 12:34:16sentencessite
  • Ceremonies are planned Tuesday in Brownsville to mark the first new international rail crossing between the U.S. and Mexico since 1910.
  • The crossing will connect Brownsville and Matamoros, Mexico.
2015-08-21 00:04:16sentencessite
  • In this Aug. 18, 2015, photo, pedestrians pull suit cases and newly bought goods as they trek up the new pedestrian walk way to the Mexico border crossing in San Ysidro, Calif.
  • In this Aug. 18, 2015, photo, a group of people follow the new signs indicating the direction to the new pedestrian path to the Mexico border crossing in San Ysidro, Calif.
2015-08-20 23:39:23sentencessite
  • Eduardo Matos, an archaeologist at the National Institute of Anthropology and History, suggested the skull rack in Mexico City "was a show of might" by the Aztecs.
2015-08-20 22:39:07sentencessite
  • Treasury Deputy Secretary Fernando Aportela said the economy was limited in the second quarter by disappointing industrial activity in the United States, which accounts for 80 percent of Mexico's international commerce.
2015-08-20 22:13:49sentencessite
  • Authorities in northern Mexico found 63 children between the ages of 8 and 17 working long hours in miserable conditions at a vegetable packing company, officials said Thursday.
2015-08-20 22:12:05sentencessite
  • Mexico Finds 63 Children Working in Vegetable Packing Firm
2015-08-20 20:25:57sentencessite
  • But archaeologists at Mexico's National Institute of Anthropology and History said Thursday that this one was different.
  • The find was made between February and June under the floor of a colonial-era house in downtown Mexico City.
2015-08-20 20:25:57sentencessite
  • Mexico finds 'main' skull rack at Aztec temple complex
  • MEXICO CITY (AP) - Mexican archaeologists believe they have found the main trophy rack of sacrificed human skulls at Mexico City's Templo Mayor Aztec ruin site.
2015-08-20 16:27:37sentencessite
  • Mexico's Treasury lowers GDP growth forecast to 2 to 2.8 pct
  • Mexico's central bank also recently lowered its own 2015 economic growth forecast, which is currently 1.7 percent to 2.5 percent.
2015-08-20 15:46:53sentencessite
  • In this Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2015, photo, a man headed into Mexico stops at a fountain as fellow travelers approach the entrance to the Mexico border crossing in San Ysidro, Calif.
2015-08-20 07:35:08sentencessite
  • In this Aug. 18, 2015, photo, a woman approaches the entrance to the Mexico border crossing in San Ysidro, Calif.
2015-08-20 07:32:05sentencessite
  • Pedestrians and motorists have generally entered Mexico unencumbered along the 1,954-mile border with the United States.
  • Figueroa said Mexico can initially process about 1,000 foreigners daily, up from about 50 currently.
2015-08-20 07:30:17sentencessite
  • At busy crossing, pedestrians need passports to enter Mexico
  • SAN DIEGO (AP) " Walking into Mexico at the nation's busiest border crossing with the United States is no longer an uninterrupted stroll for foreigners.
  • He has insisted that Mexico sends criminals to the U.S. and pledges to build a border wall at Mexico's expense.
  • For Mexico, it is a step toward closing an escape route for American criminals who disappear in Mexico.
  • About 25,000 pedestrians (and 50,000 motorists) cross daily at San Ysidro to work, shop and play but it is unclear how many are foreigners in Mexico.
2015-08-20 01:59:06sentencessite
  • That led to the discovery of the 150-foot-long tunnel, which began at a house in Mexicali, Mexico, and ended under the water of the canal.
2015-08-20 01:59:06sentencessite
  • The arrest of a drug smuggler in scuba gear led to the discovery of a tunnel from Mexico that's partially underwater and ends in a canal.
  • The drugs were put on a trolley system on the dry Mexico side of the tunnel, and smugglers would use scuba gear to retrieve it from under the canal's water from an opening that is normally obscured by rocks.
2015-08-20 01:55:13sentencessite
  • Arrest Leads to Underwater Tunnel Across US-Mexico Border
2015-08-19 22:45:12sentencessite
  • The last comparable lease sales in the western Gulf of Mexico brought in $109.1 million and $100.1 million.
  • A March sale in the far more popular central Gulf of Mexico brought the lowest number of bids since 1986, and officials said low prices were the reason.
2015-08-19 22:40:06sentencessite
  • Federal and trade group officials say there's still interest in Gulf of Mexico oil and gas, despite low figures from Wednesday's lease sale for tracts off the Texas coast.
  • Low oil prices contributed to the smallest oil lease sale in the Gulf of Mexico off of Texas since the federal government began regional sales in 1983.
2015-08-19 22:16:32sentencessite
  • Mexico Deploys Drones to Protect Sea Turtle Nesting Grounds
2015-08-19 08:36:18sentencessite
  • A former and a current New Mexico police officer charged with murder sat motionless after a judge announced they would have to face a jury trial for the on-duty shooting of a homeless man.
2015-08-19 08:29:03sentencessite
  • In New Mexico, Pro Tem Judge Neil Candelaria ruled after a nearly two-week preliminary hearing that there was probable cause for Perez and Sandy to face trial.
2015-08-18 22:45:13sentencessite
  • Ruben Espinosa was a photographer who fled the state to seek refuge in Mexico City after receiving threats.
2015-08-18 22:41:04sentencessite
  • Mexico City prosecutors said they have requested statements from the current and former Veracruz public security secretaries as well as the head of a state commission responsible for protecting journalists.
2015-08-18 22:15:17sentencessite
  • One suspect has been arrested in the Mexico City case, based on a fingerprint found in the apartment.
2015-08-18 22:10:41sentencessite
  • Mexico Questions Officials in Journalist, Activist Killings
2015-08-18 21:56:32sentencessite
  • New Mexico police officers ordered to stand trial for murder
2015-08-17 22:19:38sentencessite
  • Trump migrant proposals could be ?catastrophic? to both U.S., Mexico
  • "It would have catastrophic consequences both for Mexico and the United States," Moreno Chavez said.
  • As may as seven million U.S. jobs rely on trade with Mexico, and 26 U.S. states list Mexico as their leading trade partner.
  • He said Mexico has taken the United States "to the cleaners" with bad trade deals and by exporting "crime and poverty" across the northern border.
2015-08-17 20:51:12sentencessite
  • Experts Report on 43 Disappeared Students in Mexico
2015-08-17 18:11:08sentencessite
  • A federal judge has rejected an effort by environmental groups to stall oil and gas development in northwestern New Mexico while they fight the approval of dozens of drilling permits issued over the past two years by a federal agency.
2015-08-17 18:11:08sentencessite
  • Federal judge denies injunction in New Mexico drilling case
2015-08-14 21:57:07sentencessite
  • Police: Suspicious Device Found on New Mexico Church Grounds
2015-08-14 19:42:09sentencessite
  • The move to trade crude with Mexico comes as the Obama administration weighs a long-delayed decision about whether to approve the Keystone XL pipeline.
2015-08-14 19:34:38sentencessite
  • That proposed project would carry crude oil from Canada's tar sands to refineries on the Texas Gulf Coast, so the influx of heavy crude from Mexico could play into a decision about whether the controversial pipeline is necessary.
  • Last month a Senate panel approved a bill championed by Murkowski that would lift the 40-year-old-ban - plus open more areas of the Arctic, Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean to oil and gas exploration.
  • "Trade with Mexico is a long-overdue step that will benefit our economy and North American energy security, but we shouldn't stop there," said Louis Finkel, executive vice president of the American Petroleum Institute.
2015-08-14 19:34:38sentencessite
  • The Obama administration approved limited crude oil trading with Mexico on Friday, further easing the longstanding U.S. ban on crude exports that has drawn consternation from Republicans and energy producers.
  • A major crude exporter for decades, Mexico has seen its oil production fall in recent years.
2015-08-14 18:31:35sentencessite
  • (AP) - The U.S. is easing its longstanding ban on crude oil exports by allowing limited trade with Mexico.
  • Mexico's state-run oil company Petroleos Mexicanos, or Pemex, has sought to import about 100,000 barrels of light U.S. crude a day.
2015-08-14 18:31:35sentencessite
  • US to allows some crude oil trading with Mexico, further easing longstanding export ban
2015-08-14 18:05:49sentencessite
  • US approves oil exports to Mexico
2015-08-14 15:05:17sentencessite
  • Police find 7 bodies dumped on roadside in southern Mexico
2015-08-14 00:41:20sentencessite
  • Experts from Mexico's National Autonomous University say they found a subterranean cavity about 20 metres (yards) deep below the pyramid of Kukulkan, also known as El Castillo.
  • Such underground rivers often connect the open "cenotes," or sinkhole lakes, that dot Mexico's Yucatan peninsula.
2015-08-13 23:41:36sentencessite
  • Subterranean river discovered beneath Mexico's Chichen Itza ruins
  • Experts have discovered that the main pyramid at Mexico's Mayan ruins of Chichen Itza was at least partially built atop a subterranean river.
2015-08-13 19:15:46sentencessite
  • 2 plead guilty to smuggling heroin from Mexico by drone
  • It was the first drug seizure involving a drone along California's border with Mexico, said Lauren Mack, spokeswoman for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in San Diego.
2015-08-13 14:24:47sentencessite
  • The Latest: EPA chief visits New Mexico to see spill fallout
2015-08-13 13:50:17sentencessite
  • Reputed gang leader, reporter, 4 others killed in Mexico
  • MEXICO CITY (AP) " Five gunmen burst into a bar early Thursday and killed a reputed drug gang boss, a reporter and four other people in Mexico's Gulf coast state of Veracruz, authorities said.
2015-08-13 02:56:07sentencessite
  • The pollution has passed through parts of Colorado, New Mexico, Utah and the Navajo Nation.
  • The head of the Environmental Protection Agency plans to visit Colorado and New Mexico sometime Wednesday to see the impact of a 3 million gallon mine waste spill triggered during an agency-led cleanup.
2015-08-13 02:51:19sentencessite
  • The Latest: EPA head to visit New Mexico to address spill
  • A 100-mile-long plume has since traveled for hundreds of miles, through parts of Colorado, New Mexico and Utah on the way to Lake Powell, a key source of water for the Southwest.
  • The head of the Environmental Protection Agency says she will visit Farmington, New Mexico, downstream from where millions of gallons of mine waste spilled into a southwest Colorado river.
  • At Lake Powell, the San Juan meets the Colorado River, which provides water to parts of California, Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico and Utah.
2015-08-13 02:51:19sentencessite
  • The Ohio Republican called on the Obama administration Wednesday to do everything in its power to protect people in the affected states of Colorado, New Mexico and Utah.
  • Governors in New Mexico and Colorado, as well as the Navajo Nation, have made similar declarations.
  • New Mexico's attorney general says communities affected by contaminated wastewater that spilled from a Colorado mine have anywhere from seven to 50 days of drinking water in storage tanks and reservoirs.
2015-08-13 01:25:53sentencessite
  • -- Two California men pleaded guilty to using drones to smuggle nearly 30 pounds (13.61 kilograms) of heroin from Mexico to the United States, authorities said Wednesday.
  • Elias took over control of the drone from an operator in Mexico after the aircraft crossed the border, Mack said.
2015-08-12 18:08:04sentencessite
  • Ford shifts truck production from Mexico to Ohio
2015-08-11 04:11:02sentencessite
  • Javier Duarte, Veracruz governor, has told local media that he has no knowledge of the incident, which occurred on July 31 in a Mexico City apartment where four women were also slain.
2015-08-10 23:11:25sentencessite
  • The governor of the Mexican state of Veracruz, Javier Duarte, will be questioned over the recent murder of five people in the country's capital, including a photojournalist, the mayor of Mexico City said on Monday.
  • "I have commented to him (Governor Duarte) that we are required to take a statement directly from the governor," Mexico City mayor Miguel Angel Mancera told reporters on Monday.
  • In a rare move for Mexico, a group of investigators from the city prosecutor's office will travel to Veracruz on Tuesday to take a statement from Duarte.
2015-08-10 21:33:08sentencessite
  • People are getting their well water tested in northwestern New Mexico after a plume of contaminated water spilled from a Colorado mine into the Animas River.
  • Farms along the Animas and San Juan river valleys in New Mexico have no water to irrigate their crops after a massive spill from a closed Colorado mine.
  • The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has yet to say if the metals, which include lead and arsenic, pose a threat to human health, frustrating residents and state and local officials in Colorado and downstream in New Mexico and Utah.
  • Members of New Mexico's congressional delegation sent a letter to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Monday, asking that the agency develop a comprehensive plan for addressing those communities, farms and ranches that are without water.
2015-08-10 21:27:31sentencessite
  • The Latest: New Mexico Calls out Feds Over Mine Spill
2015-08-10 21:26:54sentencessite
  • The head of the New Mexico Environment Department is calling out federal officials for not quickly notifying the state of a toxic wastewater spill from an abandoned Colorado mine.
  • The New Mexico Environment Department partnered with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to begin testing the water Monday.
2015-08-10 18:46:28sentencessite
  • Miguel Angel Jimenez, a political activist who played a prominent early role in the search for 43 students and other missing people in southern Mexico, was slain over the weekend, an associate said Monday.
2015-08-10 18:46:28sentencessite
  • In July, Mexico's attorney general's office confirmed that at least 60 clandestine graves with 129 bodies have been found so far on the outskirts of Iguala.
2015-08-10 18:38:40sentencessite
  • Activist in search for missing students killed in Mexico
2015-08-08 04:20:09sentencessite
  • New Mexico officials were angry they were not told of the spill until Thursday, nearly a day after it occurred.
2015-08-08 04:15:02sentencessite
  • DENVER (AP) - An eerie yellow sludge that poured out of a shuttered gold mine and into a southwestern Colorado river was inching its way downstream toward New Mexico and Utah.
  • Local officials declared stretches of the river off-limits in Colorado and New Mexico.
2015-08-08 04:15:02sentencessite
  • Water samples were also tested in New Mexico, but no results had been released.
2015-08-07 17:58:06sentencessite
  • Officials in New Mexico are blasting the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for not informing them soon enough about a plume of mustard-colored muck floating downstream from a Colorado mine.
  • New Mexico's environment secretary, Ryan Flynn, said Friday that the EPA downplayed the danger the contamination posed to wildlife, saying that potential harm can't be known until the contents of the wastewater and their concentrations are known.
2015-08-07 17:58:06sentencessite
  • New Mexico blasts EPA for late notice on Colorado mine spill
2015-08-07 07:45:24sentencessite
  • The creek runs into the Animas, which then flows into the San Juan River in New Mexico and joins the Colorado River in Utah.
  • As the plume headed toward New Mexico, that state's governor said the EPA waited too long to tell her about the problem.
  • Gov. Susana Martinez is disturbed by the lack of information provided by the agency to New Mexico's environmental agencies, said Chris Sanchez, a spokesman for the governor.
  • In Farmington, New Mexico, city officials shut down water-supply intake pumps to avoid contamination and advised citizens to stay out of the river until the discoloration has passed.
2015-08-06 16:52:08sentencessite
  • In this April 28, 2015 photo, Mexican photojournalist Ruben Espinosa places a plaque to rename a plaza after slain journalist Regina Martinez in the city of Xalapa, in Mexico's Gulf state of Veracruz.
  • Three years ago Martinez was killed and now on August 1, Espinosa himself was tortured and killed along with four other people inside an apartment building in Mexico City, the city where he had sought refuge after being threatened in the state of Veracruz.
2015-08-06 16:50:25sentencessite
  • MEXICO CITY - A man suspected in the killings of a Mexican photojournalist and four women has acknowledged being in the apartment where the slayings occurred, Mexico City's top prosecutor said Thursday.
2015-08-05 09:19:49sentencessite
  • Mexico City Prosecutor Rodolfo Rios Garza said the three men are the prime suspects in the killing of journalist Ruben Espinosa, cultural promoter Nadia Vera and three other women, including a domestic employee.
2015-08-04 02:08:08sentencessite
  • Mexico City mayor vows full probe of journalist slaying
  • The family of murdered photojournalist Ruben Espinosa are overcome with grief during his funeral service in Mexico City, Monday, Aug. 3, 2015.
  • Mexico City's mayor said Monday that no expense will be spared and no line of investigation ignored in the hunt for the killers of four women and a photojournalist, who had fled the state where he worked fearing for his safety.
  • The United Nations High Commission on Human Rights condemned the killings, saying that the bodies had signs of torture and sexual violence and that the climate of impunity "is one of the obstacles to practicing freedom of expression in Mexico."
  • The casket of murdered photojournalist Ruben Espinosa is surrounded by his photo, flowers and a mural inside a funeral home before his wake begins in Mexico City, Monday, Aug. 3, 2015.
  • Friends said Espinosa had fled Xalapa, the capital of Veracruz, to Mexico City in June after saying that unknown people were following him, taking his photograph and harassing him outside his home.
2015-08-03 15:43:38sentencessite
  • New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez is promising that the "coward" who set off explosions outside two Las Cruces churches will be caught.
2015-08-03 04:15:15sentencessite
  • "The level of impunity is what allowed this to happen," said a journalist in Mexico City who also had to flee Veracruz.
  • "Displaced journalists used to come to Mexico City as an island of protection. Now there is no place to go, no place to run."
2015-08-03 04:13:24sentencessite
  • Advocates fear more impunity in Mexico photographer killing
  • Espinosa, 31, who worked for the investigative magazine Proceso and other media was found murdered along with 4 women, in an apartment in a middle-class neighborhood of Mexico City, where he had fled because of harassment in the state he covered.
2015-08-03 02:11:27sentencessite
  • Journalists and activists hold up cut-out images of slain photojournalist Ruben Espinosa during a protest at Mexico City's Angel of the Independence monument, Sunday.
  • A person holds up a black Mexican "mourning" flag and flowers during a protest over the murder of photojournalist Ruben Espinosa at Mexico City's Angel of the Independence monument, Sunday.
  • Rios never acknowledged that Espinosa was seeking refuge in Mexico City, saying he came to the capital for "professional opportunities."
2015-08-02 23:40:45sentencessite
  • A photographer for the Mexican investigative magazine Proceso, who had fled his home state after being harassed, was among five people found slain early Saturday in an apartment in Mexico City, according to the magazine.
2015-08-02 21:58:23sentencessite
  • Espinosa was found slain, along with four other people early Saturday in an apartment in Mexico City, according to the magazine.
  • Journalists protest the murder of photojournalist Ruben Espinosa Becerril as they hold printouts of his photo, in Mexico City, Sunday, Aug. 2, 2015.
2015-08-02 21:03:06sentencessite
  • Several agencies including the FBI, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and New Mexico State Police are assisting with the investigation.
2015-08-02 20:58:59sentencessite
  • Explosions shock congregants at 2 New Mexico churches
  • LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) - A pair of small explosions just 20 minutes and a few miles apart shocked congregants Sunday morning at two churches in southern New Mexico.
2015-08-02 20:43:24sentencessite
  • MEXICO CITY -- Mexican officials said Sunday they are pursuing all lines of investigation into the torture and killing of a photojournalist whose body was found in Mexico City, where he had fled because of harassment in his home state.
2015-08-02 19:40:06sentencessite
  • Espinosa was found dead late on Friday in an apartment in Mexico City.
  • Espinosa's killing has raised tension among reporters who long have considered Mexico's capital to be a refuge from media intimidation and violence elsewhere in Mexico.
2015-08-02 19:00:28sentencessite
  • Journalist slain in Mexico City had signs of torture
2015-07-29 04:10:17sentencessite
  • Run-in with reporter triggered Mexico coach Herrera's ouster
2015-07-29 04:05:10sentencessite
  • "El Piojo" is the latest to depart from what has become a revolving-door job since Ricardo La Volpe of Argentina was the last to complete a four-year World Cup cycle as Mexico's head coach.
2015-07-29 04:05:10sentencessite
  • MEXICO CITY (AP) - In the end it wasn't the middling on-field performance by Mexico's national soccer team that cost Miguel Herrera his job as head coach of "El Tri."
2015-07-29 03:45:22sentencessite
  • Mexico border state hails 'historic' sentencing of 5 men to 697 years for killings of 11 women
2015-07-29 03:43:27sentencessite
  • MEXICO CITY - Mexican prosecutors announced Tuesday that they had won "historic" convictions and sentences of 697 years in prison against five men for killing 11 women near the border city of Ciudad Juarez.
2015-07-29 01:10:17sentencessite
  • Mexico to clean seaweed from coast, monitor floating masses
2015-07-29 01:05:04sentencessite
  • Mexico has burned through 10 head coaches in the nine years since La Volpe departed after the 2006 World Cup in Germany.
2015-07-29 00:58:03sentencessite
  • During his tenure Mexico won 18 matches, tied 11 and lost 7.
  • Earlier this year he and two players came under investigation by the soccer federation for tweets supporting Mexico's Green Party just before midterm elections, an apparent violation of the federation's code of ethics.
2015-07-28 23:38:38sentencessite
  • ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - Green chiles have defined New Mexico for generations, gaining fans and fame around the globe.
  • "The labor force is getting older and not a lot of young people are getting into the business," said Ed Ogaz, owner of the Anthony, New Mexico-based chile wholesaler Seco Spice Co. "Something needs to happen."
  • Chile has been a staple of New Mexico cuisine for centuries, and the Hatch region has become world famous for its flavorful hot peppers.
  • Experts say the state is losing chile acreage to West Texas and Mexico, partly because of the cost and availability of labor.
  • They point to New Mexico Chile Association numbers that say the full economic impact of chiles, both fresh and processed, was more than $460 million a year.
2015-07-28 21:55:06sentencessite
  • Future unsure for troubled New Mexico green chile production
  • Green chiles, the signature crop of New Mexico, are in danger.
2015-07-28 21:27:53sentencessite
  • De Maria did not announce a replacement for Herrera, who led Mexico to the round of 16 at last year's World Cup.
2015-07-28 19:15:25sentencessite
  • MEXICO CITY - Embattled Mexican national soccer team coach Miguel Herrera has been fired following a TV reporter's claim that the coach known as "El Piojo" punched him.
2015-07-28 19:15:04sentencessite
  • Mexico advanced to the final after winning two knockout-round matches with the help of controversial late penalties.
2015-07-28 19:10:17sentencessite
  • Embattled Mexico soccer coach 'El Piojo' Herrera fired after claim he punched journalist
2015-07-28 19:08:59sentencessite
  • Mexico national soccer coach fired after journalist's claim
2015-07-28 17:50:07sentencessite
  • Efforts are underway to save the green chile that's important to traditional New Mexican fare as labor shortages, a previous severe drought and competition from China, India and Mexico endanger its growth in the state.
2015-07-28 17:46:57sentencessite
  • New machines aim to revive troubled New Mexico green chile
  • New Mexico land dedicated to growing chile has long been declining, and experts say mechanization might stop or even reverse the trend.
2015-07-28 17:46:57sentencessite
  • Federal numbers show overall chile acreage harvested across New Mexico fell last year to a 43-year low.
2015-07-28 03:44:05sentencessite
  • Mexico struggles to clean seaweed surge from Cancun beaches
  • Authorities on Mexico's Caribbean coast said Monday they are redoubling efforts to remove tons of sargassum seaweed that has been washing ashore in recent weeks.
  • Officials in the Caribbean island of Barbados have also struggled with seaweed washing ashore, and large piles of sargassum washed up on the shore in Galveston, Texas, in 2014 after drifting into the Gulf of Mexico.
2015-07-28 00:10:18sentencessite
  • Mexico finds cocaine diluted in fruit shipment from Colombia
2015-07-28 00:06:17sentencessite
  • Customs and law enforcement personnel in Mexico say they found an undetermined amount of cocaine dissolved in fruit pulp imported from Colombia.
  • Mexico's customs and tax authority said Monday that it was a "sophisticated" and "unprecedented" smuggling attempt.
2015-07-27 20:55:20sentencessite
  • Mexico national team coach allegedly hits TV journalist
2015-07-27 20:54:05sentencessite
  • The coach of Mexico's national soccer team is known for his histrionic displays of emotion during games.
2015-07-27 03:48:51sentencessite
  • Mexico wins 7th Gold Cup title with 3-1 victory over Jamaica
  • Mexico's Andres Guardado, (18) celebrates his goal with teammates during the first half of the CONCACAF Gold Cup championship soccer match against Jamaica, Sunday, July 26, 2015, in Philadelphia.
  • Mexico ensured the final wouldn't come down to any calls in the final minutes with a 3-1 victory over upstart Jamaica for the CONCACAF Gold Cup title Sunday.
2015-07-27 03:47:07sentencessite
  • Jamaica hadn't trailed since early in the second half of its Gold Cup opener before a yellow card helped lead to Mexico's first goal.
2015-07-27 03:00:35sentencessite
  • Another mistake by Hector in the 61st minute put Mexico up 3-0.
2015-07-27 01:31:29sentencessite
  • On Sunday, a few hundred people led by parents of the missing youths marched in Mexico City to call for justice in the case.
2015-07-27 01:15:05sentencessite
  • The search for 43 missing college students in the southern state of Guerrero has turned up at least 60 clandestine graves and 129 bodies over the last 10 months, Mexico's attorney general's office says.
  • More than 20,000 people are listed as missing across Mexico, and there are many "disappeared" in Guerrero, a state that is a major opium producer and the battleground among several cartels warring over territory and drug smuggling routes.
2015-07-27 00:15:24sentencessite
  • Mexico police bust greenhouses with genetically modified pot
2015-07-27 00:15:05sentencessite
  • MEXICO CITY - Federal authorities in Mexico say they arrested 22 Colombians and three Mexicans using greenhouses to grow genetically modified and cloned marijuana.
  • The statement says the Colombians said they had been contacted by emails offering them jobs in the Mexico and they ended up at the site in the municipality of Tlajomulco de Zunia.
2015-07-26 23:55:08sentencessite
  • Mexico's search for 43 missing students has turned up 60 clandestine graves with 129 bodies
2015-07-26 23:54:04sentencessite
  • Mexico search for missing students turns up 129 bodies