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Mexico´s First Openly Gay Mayor Doesn’t Back Gay Marriage

Mary Mata July 22, 2013

By Manuel Rueda, ABC/Univision Benjamin Medrano is the first openly gay mayor in Mexico. But he opposes gay marriage. Medrano, 47, recently won the election in Fresnillo, a conservative and […]

How tastier ‘Mexican Coke’ made with cane sugar has become a hit among those in the know

Mary Mata July 19, 2013

Mexico: Will Los Zetas Unravel Without Their Leader?

Mary Mata July 18, 2013

The Other Mexicans

Mary Mata June 25, 2013

By Katya Cengel, National Geographic On a dusty highway in California’s Central Valley, a black Chevy truck heads toward bright fields of grapes dotting the barren brown earth. It is a […]

A Photo journalist Who Fled Mexico is Granted Asylum

Mary Mata June 12, 2013

By Melissa del Bosque, Texas Observer One year ago, 31-year-old photojournalist Miguel Angel Lopez Solana fled Mexico because he no longer felt safe in his homeland. His father, the noted columnist and author Miguel […]

If Only Every City Had a Masked Lucha Libre Defender of Pedestrians

Mary Mata May 31, 2013

By Sarah Goodyear, The Atlantic You know how it feels when you’re trying to cross the street and a driver comes through the intersection as if you’re not even there? […]

5 000 cave paintings discovered in Mexico

Mary Mata May 27, 2013

By Times Live/AFP Relaxnews Archeologists have found nearly 5 000 cave paintings made by hunter-gatherers in a northeastern Mexico mountain range where pre-Hispanic groups were not known to have existed. […]