20Dec2012
Student Rides Around Australia to Challenge Mexico Stereotypes
SBS
A Mexican student has become the first woman to ride solo around Australia on a bike to challenge the stereotypes against her home country.

20Dec2012
Latin American and Caribbean Youth Take Action Against HIV/AIDS
GlobalPost
Mia Mazer of International Planned Parenthood Federation explains why sexuality education is imperative, and how youth are fighting for it.

20Dec2012
Mexico Leads CONCACAF in FIFA Ranking
Examiner.com
In the final FIFA ranking of 2012, Mexico sits comfortably in the no.15 spot; the top position for a CONCACAF team. What will be surprising to Mexico fans is that their team currently ranks three positions ahead of five-time world champion Brazil.

20Dec2012
MEXSAT Bicentenario Satellite Sends First Signals from Space
Boeing
The MEXSAT Bicentenario satellite, built by Boeing partner Orbital Sciences Corporation, sent its first signals from space today following launch from Kourou aboard an Ariane 5 rocket.

20Dec2012
Ex-Marine Jon Hammar Faces Ruling on a Restricted Firearms Charge on Friday
Surfline
Lance Corporal Jon Hammar, 27, who has been jailed in Matamoros, Tamaulipas on firearm charges since August, will be granted a ruling on his case by a judge this Friday, December 21 - one month sooner than the January 17 date authorities had originally set in August.

19Dec2012
Jenni Rivera Memorial: Family, Friends and Fans Celebrate Life of Singer at Service in Los Angeles
E! Entertainment
Jenni Rivera may be gone, but she has certainly not been forgotten. The Mexican-American singer, who died tragically earlier this month, was remembered at a memorial service on Wednesday at the Gibson Amphitheatre in Los Angeles.

19Dec2012
10 Fundamental Packing Strategies That Every Traveler Should Learn
SmarterTravel.com
Packing is pivotal. So we thought it best to revisit the most basic - and most useful - packing rules. Here are 10 fundamental packing strategies that every traveler should learn.

19Dec2012
In Contraception Clash, Catholic Latinas Stray from Doctrine
Fronteras Desk
In recent weeks, Catholic bishops across the country have turned to their congregations to pressure Obama to repeal his contraception rule. And since Latinos now make up about one-third of all Catholics in the U.S., they should be key players in that campaign.


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