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RAMOS ARIZPE,Coahuila, Mexico - ' A plane carrying a load of auto parts crashed Sunday as it was trying to land in northern Mexico, killing the pilot and severely injuring the co-pilot. The plane crashed before ...

The National Hurricane Centre says a tropical depression is hovering close to Mexico and threatens to strengthen into a tropical storm over the next day.

Mexico says it will beef up police with U.S. anti-drug aid Eds: APNewsNow. MEXICO CITY Mexico's president says he plans to use the recently approved package of U.S. anti-drug aid to improve the country's police ...

MEXICANS went out and planted more than 8 million trees across the country on Saturday as part of a government push to shed its reputation for environmental mis-management and rampant illegal logging.

If Andrew Jackson created the notion of a president's "Kitchen Cabinet," Sen. John McCain is reinventing it months before his possible election to the White House.

Barack Obama spent the U.S. Independence Day holiday in the western state of Montana, watching a parade, eating a hot dog and trying to woo moderate voters in the traditionally Republican stronghold.

Inspectors are collecting soil, water and produce samples, reviewing export logs and combing packing plants in three major tomato-growing states in Mexico.

Just in time for Independence Day, the bible of the American left, The New York Times, continues to opine that the United States is a "nation in decline." Hoping to see a Democrat in the White House, the ...

The third installment of Disney and Walden Media's The Chronicles of Narnia franchise will move its production to Mexico from New Zealand, where the previous two installments shot, Variety reported.

Three decapitated corpses were discovered in Mexico's northwestern Sinaloa state Friday, bring to a total of seven headless bodies found and 11 police assassinated in a bloody week of often drug-related ...

The severed heads of four men were found dumped on a Mexican street on Wednesday with a message accusing a drug gang kingpin of treachery, police said.

Here is the basic coverage of the press pool reporting from McCain's visit to the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe today in Mexico City.

Archaeologists are opening a cave sealed for more than 30 years deep beneath a Mexican pyramid to look for clues about the mysterious collapse of one of ancient civilisation's largest cities.

Investigators in Chihuahua State, Mexico, have confirmed the deaths of three men Monday afternoon in shootings on the southwest edge of Palomas.

Angel Tavira, a one-handed violinist who dedicated his life to Mexican folk music and won a Cannes Film Festival award for his first movie at age 82, has died.

Four decapitated bodies were found Wednesday on a street in the Mexican city of Culiacan, blocks away from their severed heads.

John McCain has insisted that his trip through Mexico and Colombia was not supposed to be campaign-related. But there have been plenty of political overtones throughout.

The Republican presidential hopeful planned an early morning visit Thursday to Mexico City's famed Basilica de Guadalupe before meeting with President Felipe Calderon as he concluded a three-day Latin American visit aimed at promoting free trade in the Western Hemisphere.

The Basilica de Guadalupe is Mexico's holiest site for Roman Catholics, and Catholic and Hispanic voters are expected to be key swing voters in the November election. McCain's Democratic opponent, Barack Obama, has worked to woo Catholics and Hispanics as well after those groups voted heavily for Hillary Rodham Clinton during the primary season.

Videos showing Leon police practicing torture techniques on a fellow officer and dragging another through vomit at the instruction of a U.S. adviser created an uproar Tuesday in Mexico, which has struggled to eliminate torture in law enforcement.

Two of the videos _ broadcast by national television networks and displayed on newspaper Internet sites _ showed what Leon city Police Chief Carlos Tornero described as training for an elite unit that must face 'real-life, high-stress situations,' such as kidnapping and torture by organized crime groups.

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A former Lexington teacher accused of having sex with a 13-year-old student and fleeing with him to Mexico is expected to plead guilty to reduced charges Wednesday afternoon.