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Joslyn Art Museum presents An Exhibition of Arte Popular / Mexican Folk Art
Arte Popular: Mexican Folk Art from the Collection of Pat and Judd Wagner is a celebration of the rich folk art traditions that reach more than 2,000 years into Mexico's past.
Wrestling Midgets 'Killed By Fake Prostiutes'
Two professional midget wrestlers found dead in a low-rent hotel room may have been drugged by female robbers, according to Mexican authorities.
Symposium at SMU in Dallas aims to encourage Latino students to go to college
Sheila Nicolas and Josue Jimenez played icebreaker games at the Hispanic Youth Symposium on Tuesday.
National Institute of Anthropology & History Restored Rosete Aranda Marionettes of INBA
More than 50 years ago, the 317 puppets of the Rosete Aranda Company were put away, some of them with their members apart.
Three Cleburne ISD adult ed students published
The essays of three Cleburne ISD Adult Education students are featured in the June issue of The Quarterly, a publication of the Texas Center for the Advancement of Literacy and Learning.
DPS: 2 arrested after tip leads to Phoenix drop house bust
Detectives from IIMPACT investigated a complaint from a woman in Florida who said her son was being held captive in a Phoenix home after he recently had entered the U.S. from Mexico.
3 teens let back in US after sent to Mexico
Three high school students who were arrested last month on their way to school and sent to Mexico by Border Patrol agents have been allowed to return to the United States.
Mexican gov't extends post-flu pork campaign
The Mexican government Tuesday launched measures to encourage pork consumption, which declined sharply after the outbreak of A/H1N1 flu in the country.
Photographs of the First Naval Action of Mexican Revolution Located
Anonymous photographs of the Acapulco battle. MEXICO CITY.- Nearly 30 photographs of the first years of Mexican Revolution, many of which portrait what is considered the first Mexican Army intervention, were recently located by Samuel Villela, National Institute of Anthropology and History anthropologist.
Xochitl is royalty among Philly's Mexican restaurants
On the cobblestones of Society Hill, mere blocks from the cradle of American democracy in Philadelphia, a monarch still reigns.
Exclusive: The Legal Travails of Coastside Scavenger
Coastside Scavenger has been hit with three lawsuits in the past seven months. The first lawsuit was filed in San Mateo County Superior Court at about the same time that CS stopped paying its franchise fee to the City of Pacifica.
Retablos made believer out of El Paso expert
With apologies to world-renowned retablo artist Claudio Jimenez Quispe, the first time Nancy Hamilton saw a piece of retablo art, the El Pasoan thought it was cheesy.
Supreme Court pick: N.M. Hispanic women in law talk of pride
Photo: Chief Justice Petra Jimenez Maes reads up on a case Tuesday in her office at the Supreme Court in Santa Fe.
The resentment some Mexicans feel toward the money service that has become their lifeline is apparent in a flier making the rounds on both sides of the border.
SCIENCE: Questions Surround Mexican Genome Project
In Mexico scientists are seeking volunteers who are obese, diabetic or suffering from cancer or other diseases, in order to study their genes.
Leadership, remarks roil SUSD board
A year-old comment about race could surface tonight when squabbling Stockton Unified trustees once again debate the leadership of board President Dan Castillo.
Agents Seize $7.7 Million In Crystal Meth
Federal agents have seized some 350 pounds of methamphetamine in what is being called the largest meth bust in the Eastern United States.
Landmark Study Reveals Significant Genetic Variation Between Mexico's ...
The study, by Mexico's National Institute of Genomic Medicine , is published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences .
New gene map shows big diversity in Mexico
A new gene map of Mexicans show they are as diverse as their history suggests and could benefit from having their own, unique analysis when it comes to testing drugs and assessing disease risks, researchers reported on Monday.
Mexican genomes show wide diversity
The detailed new look yet at the genetics of Mexicans is showing significant diversity, a finding that could help point the way to customized drugs and identification of people prone to certain diseases.