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Journalist Anabel Hernandez poses for a photo on a red background.

Book names those allegedly responsible for disappearance of 43 students in Mexico

Mexican journalist Anabel Hernandez has spent years investigating the disappearance of 43 students in Mexico. Hernandez believes the Army — who was helping the local drug lord — thought the students had seen too much.

Book names those allegedly responsible for disappearance of 43 students in Mexico
Vicente Zambada Niebla takes the witness box, at the trial of accused Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, right, in this courtroom sketch

El Chapo trial shows why a wall won't stop drugs from crossing the US-Mexico border

El Chapo trial shows why a wall won't stop drugs from crossing the US-Mexico border
President Donald Trump is shown at his desk in the oval office talking via speakerphone.

How Trump split Mexico and Canada in NAFTA talks

How Trump split Mexico and Canada in NAFTA talks
Relatives pose with images of some of the 43 missing Ayotzinapa College Raul Isidro Burgos students in Mexico City.

The UN has accused Mexico of torture, cover-up in the case of 43 missing students

The UN has accused Mexico of torture, cover-up in the case of 43 missing students
A U.S. Customs and Border Patrol officer patrols along the secondary fence between the U.S. and Mexico in San Diego, California, U.S. April 21, 2017.

Trump says he's committed to the wall. But is he really?

Trump says he's committed to the wall. But is he really?
Trucks wait in a long line for border customs control to cross into the US at the Otay border crossing in Tijuana, Mexico.

Trump will give NAFTA talks a shot, but withdrawal is still possible

After speaking on the phone with his Canadian and Mexican counterparts, now Trump says the North American Free Trade Agreement will instead be renegotiated.

Trump will give NAFTA talks a shot, but withdrawal is still possible
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, left, shakes hands with Mexico's Foreign Secretary Luis Videgaray after delivering statements at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Mexico City, Mexico, Feb. 23, 2017.

Mexico rejects US migration reforms as Trump calls deportation effort a 'military operation'

Mexico vowed not to let the United States impose migration reforms on it Thursday as US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and Homeland Security chief John Kelly visited the country.

Mexico rejects US migration reforms as Trump calls deportation effort a 'military operation'
Demonstrators clash with riot police as they take part during a march demanding the resignation of President Enrique Pena Nieto in downtown Mexico City, Mexico, September 15, 2016.

Thousands protest for Mexico's Pena Nieto to resign immediately

Demonstrators across Mexico demanded on Thursday that President Enrique Pena Nieto resign over his handling of drug violence, corruption and his meeting with Donald Trump.

Thousands protest for Mexico's Pena Nieto to resign immediately
U.S. Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and Mexico's President Enrique Pena Nieto shake hands at a press conference at the Los Pinos residence in Mexico City, Mexico, August 31, 2016.

Mexicans are disappointed in Trump's visit, but not with Trump

Many Mexicans have already made their minds up about Donald Trump. But, they're also now angry to see their president treat the US candidate like an actual statesman, given Trump's words about Mexicans.

Mexicans are disappointed in Trump's visit, but not with Trump
Grower Denis Contry checks out his marijuana plants at the Ganja Farms store in Bogota, Colombia, which recently legalized medical marijuana.

Mexico's president wants to legalize medical marijuana (sort of)

His proposed law would allow pharmacies to sell prescription-only drugs made from cannabis.

Mexico's president wants to legalize medical marijuana (sort of)
Donald Trump holds a sign supporting his plan to build a wall

What Mexicans think about Trump's plan to take workers' money transfers to fund a wall

Donald Trump has a new way to pay for a border wall: seize remittances destined for Mexico. President Barack Obama's calling the idea 'half-baked' and some Mexicans are alarmed.

What Mexicans think about Trump's plan to take workers' money transfers to fund a wall
Mother of one of the 43 missing Mexican students asks for justice

Human rights officials cast doubts on Mexican government's claims regarding the 43 missing students

An independent group of human rights experts say it has found no evidence to support the story by Mexican officials that 43 students were burned to death and discarded. The students went missing nearly a year ago and the remains of only one student has been identified. An embarrassed President Enrique Pena Nieto will have to reopen its investigation.

Human rights officials cast doubts on Mexican government's claims regarding the 43 missing students
A supporter holds a sign during a protest on March 16, 2015, outside MVS Radio in Mexico City gainst the dismissal of Mexican journalist Carmen Aristegui.

A muckraking radio host in Mexico just got fired, and her fans say the government did it

Mexico's popular radio host, Carmen Aristegui, was fired by MVS Radio in Mexico City. The station says the popular journalist was using their brand without permission, but many Mexicans suspect she was pushed out by a government embarrassed by her reporting.

A muckraking radio host in Mexico just got fired, and her fans say the government did it
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Protests over Mexico's missing students are also about much bigger issues

It's been two months since 43 students went missing in Mexico, and demonstrators are still in the streets demanding accountability. But the protesters are also angry over Mexico's "national chaos," and are demonstrating for both answers and change.

Protests over Mexico's missing students are also about much bigger issues
Fugitive former mayor Jose Luis Abarca was captured by Mexican police after being on the run since the end of September. Police believe Abarca and his wife were the masterminds behind the abduction of 43 student teachers feared dead.

Mexican police capture a former mayor and key suspect in a massacre

Mexican police have captured and arrested a former mayor and his wife for their alleged role in the disappearance of 43 students. Jose Luís Abarca and his wife are accused of ordering police to abduct the students after they had participated in anti-government protests in late September.

Mexican police capture a former mayor and key suspect in a massacre