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The tortured body of a Mexican police reporter was found on the side of a road in the northern state of Sonora on Friday, a day after he was kidnapped by gunmen while waiting at a car wash, authorities said.

Thousands of college-age demonstrators arrive at the Angel of Independence monument at the end of a march to protest a possible return of the old ruling Institutional Revolutionary Party, PRI, Saturday, May 19, 2012.

After nearly a decade at No. 2, last year's death of Osama bin Laden bumped Mexican drug trafficker Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman to the top of Forbes magazine's "World's Most Wanted Man" list.

Rev. Alejandro Solalinde speaks to relatives of missing immigrants from Central America as he takes part in a mass at a church in Puebla near Mexico City in 2011.

They were young, newly married and spoke little English when they arrived here in February 2009 after their Internet cafe failed in Mexico City.

Victor Emilio Cazares, among the most-wanted drug-trafficking suspects in the United States, has been arrested in Mexico, U.S. and Mexican officials say, despite having changed his appearance through plastic surgery.

Mexican banks expect to continue to expand lending this year despite a complicated international financial outlook due to troubles in the euro zone.Jaime Ruiz, president of the Mexican Banks Association, said at the country's annual bank convention in Acapulco that financial institutions operating in Mexico project that they will have lent 2.27 ... (more)

Mexico's army said it had detained a third general for questioning on Thursday, hours after a judge placed the two other officers under a form of house arrest pending an investigation for possible links to the Beltran Leyva drug cartel.

Mexican authorities say masked gunmen have kidnapped a police-beat reporter in the northern state of Sonora.

Rodrigo y Gabriela plays everything from heavy metal to jazz to acoustic folk. The duo started out in a thrash-metal band in Mexico City, but moved to Dublin in 1999.

A slew of officials in a New Mexico town dubbed "a city in chaos" face felony charges over using public money and trying to steal an election.

A visiting judge is scheduled to hear evidence in Brownsville in an attempt to remove from office a South Texas prosecutor recently indicted on federal corruption charges.

On Sunday, 49 decapitated bodies were found on a major highway outside Monterrey, Mexico, which is about 80 miles southwest of the U.S. border.

A Mexican citizen wanted for murder in his homeland is in federal custody in Southwest Arkansas, following his arrest by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's Enforcement and Removal Operations .

The man who was shot in the face by a Napa police officer after a foot chase ended in a struggle Sunday night was an unarmed Mexican meth addict afraid of losing his family, according to a report in theA Napa Valley Register .

Ammunition seized from drug hitmen is displayed to the media at the State Investigative Police headquarters in Monterrey February 15, 2012.

MEXICO CITY - Mexicans bade farewell Wednesday to iconic novelist Carlos Fuentes , whose death a day earlier leaves a significant gap in the nation's literary scene and civic discourse.

Authorities in Southern California are investigating what appears to be the spontaneous combustion of rocks scooped from a San Clemente Beach that left a woman with third-degree burns.

Mexican brothers, from left, Luis Alfonso Gonzalez Villarreal, Simon Gonzalez Villarreal and Jose Regino Gonzalez Villarreal leave a courthouse in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Thursday, May 17, 2012.

A federal policeman guards the area where dozens of bodies were found on a highway connecting Monterrey, Mexico, to the U.S. border on Sunday.