Topic: North America
74See all 33 photosThe right hand of a young visitor is silhouetted against a jellyfish exhibition hall at the Ocean Park aquarium-amusement complex in Hong Kong on January 20, 2008. Political resistance to outside aid and a slow response by the government ...
Scientists: California-Mexico border can expect aftershocks for years after major quakeTo the crowd of baseball fans cheering at San Diego's Petco Park, the jolt in the eighth inning came as a surprise.But for scientists, Monday night's magnitude-5.7 earthquake was the kind of ...
Mexico warns citizens about travel to Arizona following new state immigration lawThe Mexican government warned its citizens Tuesday to use extreme caution if visiting Arizona because of a tough new law that requires all immigrants and visitors to carry U.S.-issued documents or ...
Perry sending elite Texas Rangers to border to handle burglaries, not drug violenceRancher Mike Landry recently came upon a group of unarmed men dressed in camouflage burglarizing his guest house and stealing a truck from his 11,000 acres in Terrell County, rugged ...
Gov. Rick Perry says Texas Ranger teams headed for Texas-Mexico borderSpecial teams of Texas Rangers will be deployed to the Texas-Mexico border to deal with increasing violence because the federal government has failed to address growing problems there, Gov. Rick Perry said ...
Although virtually unknown in the United States, Espino is considered by many in Mexico to be the greatest native-born hitter of all time and is a national hero in that country.. During his 25-year career in the Mexican League, playing for eight ...
Mexican toddler who died of swine flu in US was born into a wealthy familyWhile some of Mexico's swine flu fatalities were poor and had uncertain access to health care, the toddler who became the first U.S. death from the outbreak was ...
Former major league player's father abducted in Tijuana, MexicoMexican authorities say armed gunmen have kidnapped the father of former major leaguer Oscar Robles.Robles is an infielder with Mexico City's Red Devils and Mexico's national baseball team. He previously played with the Philadelphia ...
The swine flu outbreak has forced the cancellation or postponement of sporting events across the country, affecting everything from prep contests in Texas and Alabama to a college baseball road trip in Delaware.The Alabama High School Athletic Association is pushing back its ...
Mexican federation bans fans from 176 soccer games this weekend - down to 3rd divisionWeekend soccer in Mexico is colorful, just like the red and green sauces splashed on tacos and hawked by hundreds of food-sellers who overrun stadium grounds.The atmosphere resembles ...