The invisible tragedy of the oil spill in Mexico
Crude oil is poisoning the livelihoods of hundreds of families who live around Laguna del Ostión, in Veracruz state, while residents demand support from the authorities
An oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is met with two weeks of evasive responses
The lack of government transparency accentuates the effects of a natural disaster that has covered over 140 miles of coastline and endangered the livelihood of coastal communities
Mexico intensifies seizure of synthetic drugs with raids in Sinaloa, Sonora and Guerrero
The government dismantled a clandestine laboratory and confiscated over 41,000 liters and 12 tons of chemical substances, in actions that come after US pressure for greater results
Frida Kahlo’s record-breaking painting was a gift for a US photographer who was her lover for 10 years
In 1939, the Mexican artist decided to get rid of ‘The Dream (The Bed)’ when Nickolas Muray announced he was getting married. The artwork was recently sold at auction for $54 million
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