MEXICO CITY (AP) - Wal-Mart de Mexico SA on Thursday said it plans to boost spending on new stores and staff in 2009 and open 252 new outlets despite Mexico's slowing economy. More...
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Two women suffered minor injuries after part of the ceiling collapsed at a Luby's Inc. cafeteria in southeast Austin. More...
WASHINGTON (AP) - Defense Secretary Robert Gates says the U.S. is in the position to provide more help to Mexico in the fight against drug cartels operating near the border. Gates says some of the old biases against cooperation between the U.S. More...
MEXICO CITY (AP) - Mexico's peso has weakened to a record 14.89 to the U.S. dollar after the central bank cut interest rates less than expected. The bank on Friday lowered its benchmark rate by 25 basis points to 7.50. More...
GALLUP, N.M. (AP) - Authorities have arrested a Texas woman accused of fatally stabbing her husband after stopping a bus she was riding on Interstate 40 near Gallup on Friday. McKinley County Sheriff's Sgt. More...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) - Rowe International says it will move the production of its jukeboxes to Mexico after nearly a century of making them in Grand Rapids. More...
LAREDO, Texas (AP) - A Laredo woman was sentenced to more than five years in prison for leading an extensive illegal alien smuggling operation, the U.S. attorney's office in Houston announced Friday. More...
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Gov. Rick Perry is criticizing President Barack Obama's administration on abortion and pledging to prevent embryonic stem cell research in Texas. More...
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Out of work Texans who receive unemployment benefits will get a $25 weekly increase because of the recent economic stimulus package passed by Congress and signed by President Barack Obama. More...
Mercedes, TX held Feb. 28. Approximately 105 Cooking Teams participated. Rocking "T" Cooking Team in memory of Mary Tijerina took 1st place in Most Original Campsite and 4th place in Carne Guisada division. More...
EL PASO, Texas (AP) - Gov. Rick Perry said Tuesday he has asked Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano to send resources and "1,000 more troops" to the border in Texas as violence continues to mount in northern Mexico. More...