Topic: Mexico

La Reforma

La Reforma period began with the issuance in 1854 of the Plan de Ayutla, a liberal pronouncement calling for the removal of the dictator Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna. After Santa Anna's fall in 1855, Juarez and the liberals enacted the Ley ...

What is your outlook?

I think I'm more optimistic than I would have been ten or twenty years ago. I'm more optimistic because I see the tremendous potential of the United States. I see the resilience of a global economy that has proven more resilient to ...
CNN's Dr. Sanjay Gupta said as he hopped on the back of a motorcycle for a ride down a dusty Mexican street. You get the feeling he would have missed it.His aggressive spirit covering the outbreak stood out during the brief period ...

US confirms 160 cases of swine flu

The United States has confirmed 160 cases of the A(H1N1) influenza virus in 21 US states, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have said.Most of the cases were mild, said Anne Schuchat, the CDC's interim deputy director for science and public ...

US confirms 160 cases of swine flu in 21 states

The United States has confirmed 160 cases of the A(H1N1) influenza virus in 21 US states, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Saturday.Most of the cases were mild, said Anne Schuchat, the CDC's interim deputy director for science and public ...
Oh, Joe.Vice President Joe Biden with a well-deserved reputation as someone who shoots from the lip made it through the first 100 days of the Obama administration without any major gaffes. Thursday, Biden was asked on NBC's "Today" show what advice he ...
Police out in force for Obama's first visit to MexicoHeavily armed police are patrolling a wealthy neighborhood near Mexico's presidential residence as President Barack Obama heads to the capital on his first visit to the country.During his visit of less than 24 ...

Obama slaps drugs sanctions on Mexican organizations

US President Barack Obama on Wednesday slapped sanctions on three Mexican organizations he designated as cartels at the center of the violent drugs war, on the eve of his visit to Mexico.White House spokesman Robert Gibbs said the groups, the Sinaloa Cartel, ...
Obama travels to Mexico, Caribbean to re-engage with Western Hemisphere nationsBarack Obama slammed George W. Bush's policies in the Americas as negligent to friends, ineffective with adversaries and incapable of advancing U.S. interests.That was as a candidate. The stop is a clear ...

Trade War with Mexico?

The Obama Administration, by putting an end to a program that allowed some Mexican long-haul trucks into the U.S., has triggered a slew of retaliatory tariffs from Mexico. The White House seems to be looking for a way to resolve a dispute ...