Reports of a girl trapped in the rubble of a collapsed school in Mexico City captured the world's attention, but the story was created by bad journalistic and government practices.

Residents of coastal towns return to find toppled RV’s, convenience stores without roofs and furniture scattered over the road.

Nafta has been the world’s most valuable trade deal, and its consequences are more deeply felt in Mexico than in the United States or Canada.

Bishop Ruiz preached “evangelization by the poor,” instructed his priests to study local indigenous languages and trained hundreds of catechists and deacons.

Many Mexicans who lived most of their lives in the United States have been forced to return to a country they hardly know.

Thieves are puncturing fuel pipelines in Mexico and siphoning profits from the national oil company.

I regularly report on violence against journalists in Mexico. But Javier’s death came as a personal blow to me.

Mexicans are no stranger to widespread corruption, which costs the country a staggering $100 billion per year, according to last year’s National Corruption Forum. Governors are especially likely to become involved with graft.

Four attacks on reporters in such a short timespan have shocked Mexico, already a country press freedom organizations say is one the most dangerous in the Western Hemisphere for journalists.

As next year’s presidential election draws ever closer, former Mexico City mayor Andrés Manuel López Obrador may be the number one candidate.