Jun 20 The Mexican People's Dilemma in Drug War Is Next President's, Too By Margaret Warner MEXICO CITY -- I wandered into an artsy jewelry shop Tuesday afternoon in Pedragal, an upscale neighborhood in Mexico City. I left not only with a sparkly gift for a friend, but with deeper and more troubling understanding of the… Continue reading
Jun 20 U.S. and Mexico: Ties That Bind By Larisa Epatko As Mexicans move to elect a new president on July 1, whoever wins the keys to the official residence, or Los Pinos, will be tied to the United States in a number of ways: on border security, as trading partners,… Continue reading
Jun 18 The Most Important Presidential Race You Haven't Heard About By Margaret Warner Enrique Pena Nieto and his wife telenovela actress Angelica Rivera Hurtado at a rally in Atlacomulco, Mexico. Photo by Morgan Till for the PBS NewsHour. ATLACOMULCO, Mexico | Enrique Pena Nieto, the telegenic front-runner in the Mexican presidential race, waded… Continue reading
May 16 Watch Remembering Carlos Fuentes, Mexico's Grand Man of Letters Carlos Fuentes was a prolific writer -- penning novels, essays, newspaper articles, even an opera. Recognized as one of Latin America's greatest literary figures, Fuentes brought stories from Mexico to the world stage. He died Tuesday at age 83. Ray… Continue watching
May 14 Watch Kidnapping Can Be a Family Affair in Mexico's Drug War Since 2006, an estimated 50,000 people have died in drug- and gang-related violence in Mexico -- 49 of whom were found this weekend without heads, hands or feet outside Monterrey. Ray Suarez discusses the latest brutality with Alejandro Junco, owner… Continue watching
May 14 Watch Nearly 50 Headless Bodies Found in Mexico Amid Brutal Drug War Without heads, hands or feet, 49 bodies were discovered outside Monterrey, Mexico -- the latest casualties of a brutal five-year-old war between the country's top two drug cartels. Ray Suarez reports. Continue watching
Apr 25 Watch Wal-Mart Bribery Allegations: What Legal Problems, Penalties Could it Face? Wal-Mart Bribery Allegations: What Legal Problems, Penalties Could it Face?… Continue watching
Apr 24 Watch Pew Report: Mexican Migration Into U.S. Has Slowed A new study from the Pew Hispanic Center shows the wave of Mexican immigrants into the United States between 2005 and 2010 was offset by an equal number of Mexican migrants returning home. Margaret Warner and report co-author Jeffrey Passel… Continue watching
Feb 22 'Frida Kahlo: Her Photos' By Tom LeGro Mexican painter Frida Kahlo is internationally renowned for her iconic self-portraits. Upon her death in 1954, more than 6,500 personal photos were concealed. Some are now on display for the first time in the United States at Artisphere in Arlington,… Continue reading
Dec 01 Watch For 'Soldiers' in Mexico's Drug War, 'More Murders Than They Can Count' The death toll continues to mount in Mexico's drug war. Hari Sreenivasan and Ioan Grillo of GlobalPost discuss his new book "El Narco: Inside Mexico's Criminal Insurgency," an account of his more than 10 years investigating the country's criminal cartels. Continue watching