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Mexico’s Coach Feeds a Nation’s Obsession

A well-prepared Mexico team will have the eyes of the world on it Friday in the World Cup opener against South Africa. [...]

U.S. Delays Release of Report Tying Meth to Mexico

The report on methamphetamine was apparently delayed to minimize diplomatic turbulence with the Mexican government. [...]

Border Shooting Strains Tensions With Mexico

Mexican authorities expressed fury at the shooting death of a Mexican teenager by a Border Patrol agent, while American officials said the agent had been under attack by rock-throwing migrants. [...]

Police Officers End a Mine Strike in Mexico

For almost three years, the miners at the massive open-pit Cananea copper mine have been on strike, ground troops in a battle to force the recognition of their exiled leader. [...]

Mass Grave Found in Mexican Mine

Fifty-five bodies were reported recovered from an abandoned mine apparently used by gangs as a grave. [...]

Alabama Voters Reject Coalition Bid

Representative Artur Davis had sidestepped the state’s black political leadership in hopes of building a diverse coalition of voters in his campaign for governor. [...]

20 to 25 Bodies Found in Mexico Mine

The bodies, apparently victims of drug gang violence, were recovered from an abandoned silver mine in an area of southern Mexico popular with international tourists. [...]

Police Department Puts Corpulent Cops on a Diet

To slim down a force in which three-quarters of the more than 70,000 officers are considered overweight, the powers that be have imposed a rather austere diet at official department eateries. [...]

Obama to Send Up to 1,200 Troops to Border

President Obama will send National Guard troops to the border and increase law enforcement spending, yielding to demands from lawmakers in both parties, officials said. [...]

Calderón Again Assails Arizona Law on Detention

President Felipe Calderón of Mexico escalated his assault on the Arizona law aimed at deterring illegal immigration, calling it a “terrible idea.” [...]