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Broken drive shaft likely caused Texas bus crash
Mar 17, 2010 16:11 EDT
Investigators: Broken drive shaft likely caused Texas bus crash that killed 2, injured 40. A broken drive shaft likely caused a Mexico-bound bus to veer wildly on a Texas highway before flipping over, killing two passengers and injuring 40 others on board, investigators said Wednesday.
Mexico-bound bus crashes in Texas, killing 2
Mar 16, 2010 22:48 EDT
A crowded bus carrying young families and spring breakers toward Mexico went careening off a Texas highway and flipped onto its side Tuesday, killing two people and forcing dozens of bloodied passengers to climb to safety through broken windows and an emergency exit.
Mexico-bound bus crashes in Texas, killing 2
Mar 16, 2010 20:34 EDT
A crowded bus carrying young families and spring breakers toward Mexico went careening off a Texas highway and flipped onto its side Tuesday, killing two people and forcing dozens of bloodied passengers to climb to safety through broken windows and an emergency exit.
Mexican president in Ciudad Juarez after US killings
Mar 16, 2010 15:54 EDT
President Felipe Calderon visited Mexico's most violent city Tuesday after deadly attacks on US consular staff and their families upped the ante in his battle against drug gangs.
New border violence erupts with Mexico cartel rift
Mar 13, 2010 14:30 EST
Former allied drug gangs split, new violence erupts on eastern end of Mexico-US border. This border city and others near the eastern end of the U.S. border escaped the worst of Mexico's bloody drug war for years, but now the bodies are piling up, several journalists are reportedly missing or dead and once-busy streets are empty after dark.
Press group: 8 reporters kidnapped in Mexican city
Mar 11, 2010 19:28 EST
Press group says 8 journalists kidnapped in Mexican border city; 1 dead, 2 released. Eight journalists were kidnapped in a northern Mexican border city over a period of two weeks in a wave of abductions unprecedented in the Western Hemisphere, the Inter-American Press Association reported.
Luxury Mexican drug rehab clinic lures U.S. addicts
Feb 09, 2010 11:27 EST
MONTERREY, Mexico (Reuters) - A Mexican entrepreneur is luring U.S. drug addicts to plush rehabilitation centers south of the border, even as shoddier Mexican clinics earn a reputation for attracting cartel shootouts.
Mexico: Grammy winner sang at drug cartel's party
Dec 15, 2009 02:01 EST
Mexican soldiers find guns, cash _ and Latin Grammy winner _ in raid of cartel Christmas party. When soldiers raided a drug cartel's Christmas party south of Mexico City, they found 16 automatic rifles, $280,000 in cash ? and a Latin Grammy winner.
SPECIAL REPORT: Are doctors what ails U.S. healthcare?
Nov 05, 2009 20:08 EST
WHITE PLAINS, New York (Reuters) - Nowhere in the United States has more doctors at its beck and call than White Plains, one of the wealthiest cities in the nation.
Largest US sting on drug cartel arrests 300-plus
Oct 23, 2009 02:00 EDT
Largest US sting on Mexican drug operations nabs 300-plus, shows wide scope of drug trade. In the largest single strike at Mexican drug operations in the U.S., authorities arrested more than 300 people in a sting that demonstrates an upstart cartel's vast reach north of the border.
The nation's weather
Oct 14, 2009 05:19 EDT
The nation's weather. The storm system in the Eastern Pacific that once was Super Typhoon Melor in the Western Pacific was forecast to continue to bringing wet and windy conditions across the West Coast on Wednesday.
Major properties owned by Freedom Communications
Sep 01, 2009 16:22 EDT
Some of the major media properties owned by Freedom Communications. Some of the major media properties owned by Freedom Communications:
19 dead, 20 injured in Mexico prison fight
Aug 15, 2009 01:18 EDT
Fighting among inmates kills 19, injures 20 at prison in northern Mexico. A fight among inmates Friday at a prison in northern Mexico killed 19 inmates and left more than 20 injured, Durango state officials said. The battle apparently involved inmates jailed on drug or organized crime charges.
Napolitano announces $30M in fed border grants
Aug 11, 2009 20:09 EDT
Napolitano: Heightened enforcement to prevent drug violence from spilling in from Mexico. Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano announced $30 million in federal grants Tuesday to prevent drug-fueled violence from spilling into the United States from Mexico, heralding it as the latest of several moves in recent months to bolster border enforcement.
Mexico swine flu cases jump, LatAm deaths soar
Aug 03, 2009 20:00 EDT
Mexican swine flu cases jumped as the Netherlands and Vietnam joined the growing list of countries with fatalities and deaths from the virus in Latin America soared.
Concern grows for Tamiflu-resistant flu
Aug 03, 2009 20:00 EDT
Health officials raised the alarm about a strain of swine flu that is resistant to the Tamiflu treatment as the virus claimed more lives on Tuesday, with Vietnam reporting its first fatal case.
Concerns grows over drug-resistant flu
Aug 03, 2009 20:00 EDT
Health officials raised the alarm about a strain of swine flu that is resistant to the Tamiflu treatment as the virus claimed more lives on Tuesday, with Vietnam reporting its first fatal case.
Treatment resistant swine flu detected in US
Aug 03, 2009 20:00 EDT
Health officials said they had found cases of Tamiflu-resistant swine flu along the US border with Mexico, as India and South Africa announced their first deaths from the A(H1N1) virus.
Treatment resistant swine flu detected in US
Aug 03, 2009 20:00 EDT
Health officials said they had found cases of Tamiflu-resistant swine flu along the US border with Mexico, as India and South Africa announced their first deaths from the A(H1N1) virus.
ATF worries about cartel grenades coming into US
Aug 03, 2009 14:27 EDT
ATF worries about Mexican cartel grenades coming into America. It was a scenario U.S. law enforcement had long feared: A fragmentation grenade from Mexico's bloody drug war tossed into a public place.
