North of the Border

Aurora Award
Aviana Productions, una productora de video independiente asentada en Puerto Vallarta, considerada como una compañía de medios estratégicos, ha recibido dos prestigiosos Aurora Awards por unos videos producidos para dos Asociaciones sin fines de lucro del área de San Francisco, California.
Elections USA 2012
As you well know, the primary election season is now well underway in the United States. What you may not know is that President Obama signed into law the MOVE Act (Military Overseas Voter Empowerment Act) that requires “all overseas and military voters must re-register for every election cycle, instead…
Jorge Torres
Jorge Torres, un científico mexicano haciendo investigación en el Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center de la UCLA, ha descubierto que eliminar una proteína llamada STARD9 podría ser un método exitoso en la batalla contra el cáncer.
Suprema Corte de EU Revisará Ley de Inmigración de Arizona
La Suprema Corte de los Estados Unidos dijo esta mañana que revisará la controvertida ley de inmigración de Arizona, conocida como SB1070.
American Airlines se Declara en Bancarrota
American Airlines, que en su momento fuera la aerolínea más grande del mundo y su compañía madre AMR Corporation, presentó esta mañana su aplicación para acogerse a una restructuración del llamado Capítulo 11 en la Corte de Bancarrotas de Nueva York.
Mexico Asks US  for the Extradition of Fast and Furious Suspects
Mexico’s attorney general, Marisela Morales, told Mexican congressmen that she has asked the United States to extradite six suspects of providing guns to drug cartels.
US News Incluye Puerto Vallarta en su Lista de los Mejores Lugares para Visitar en el Mundo
US News & World Report ha publicado su lista de los Mejores Lugares para Visitar en el Mundo y Puerto Vallarta fue la única ciudad mexicana incluida (¡suerte para la próxima Cancún..!)
Egresado del American School de Puerto Vallarta Descubre Gen "Despertador"
Luciano DiTacchio, egresado del American Shcool de Puerto Vallarta, forma parte de un equipo de investigadores del Salk Institute for Biological Studies que recientemente ha descubierto un gen responsable de "encender" el reloj biológico cada mañana.
¿Revolución en Wall Street?
Durante las últimas dos semanas, algo grande ha estado sucediendo en el centro financiero mundial, sin embargo, sorpresivamente (o quizá no tanto), el movimiento #OccupyWallStreet ha sido mayoritariamente ignorado por la prensa tradicional.
Alguacil de Arizona: EEUU Cómplice de Homicidio por "Fast and Furious"
Paul Babeu, alguacil del condado de Pinal, Arizona, realizó fuertes declaraciones en contra de las agencias a cargo de la operación "Fast and Furious", durante una entrevista con Anderson Cooper de CNN.
US Justice Department Filed a Challenge Over Alabama's Immigration Law
The Obama Administration has filed a suit in Alabama’s Northern District against the validity of a new immigration law known as HB56,   signed last June, by Governor Robert J. Bentley.
Arizona Begins Collecting Private Donations to Build Border Fence
The State of Arizona launched a web site yesterday at www.buildtheborderfence.com. The implementation of this fund raising tool is the first act under SB-1406, a bill that authorizes the use of private donations and inmate labor to build a fence along the U.S. - Mexico border.
New Gun Regulation Seeks to Stem Flow of Semi-Automatic Rifles to Cartels, NRA Vows to Appeal Policy
The Obama administration has ordered gun dealers operating in four states that border Mexico to report multiple sales of AK-47s and other semi-automatic weapons. The directive comes in the wake of revelations around the Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) sting operation "Fast and Furious", which is alleged to have involved…
End of a 17-Year Dispute? Cross-Border Trucking Pilot Program Begins
As agreed in a meeting between country leaders back in March, the United States has opened its border to Mexican trucks in a pilot program that began yesterday. In return, Mexico will lift tariffs on American goods. The program is an attempt to solve a dispute between the countries that…
Obama Administration Advises Immigration Officials to Use Prosecutorial Discretion
The Obama administration has issued a direction to immigration officials advising them to use "prosecutorial discretion" in their deportation decisions in what some say is a workaround to achieve goals set out in the defeated DREAM Act. 
Arizona Bus Company Launches Border Tour
In late May 2011, Gray Line Tours of Tucson took a group of 12 passengers on their first "Border Crisis: Fact and Fiction" tour, a day-long excursion to the U.S./Mexico border. Working in conjunction with guide Bob Feinman, Gray Line is hoping to provide something not readily-available in this heated climate:…
Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist Comes Out As An Undocumented Immigrant
In a feature that ran today in the New York Times, former Washington Post journalist and Pulitzer Prize winner Jose Antonio Vargas revealed that he is an undocumented immigrant. The article comes on the heels of President Obama's speech on comprehensive immigration reform and in the midst of a national…
Obama Addresses Comprehensive Immigration Reform in El Paso, Texas
On May 10, 2011 in speech delivered in the border town of El Paso, Texas, American President Barack Obama called for comprehensive immigration reform. Read on for the full text, via The New Civil Rights Movement.
Calderon Visits the US to Accept Award, Calls for Immigration Policy Reform
At a recent gala event in Washington D.C., Mexican President Felipe Calderon called for a more collaborative approach between the U.S. and Mexico in dealing with the security of the countries' shared border. He went on to criticize the U.S. immigration system, characterizing it as "broken". 
Arizona Governor Signs Two New Immigration-Related Laws
Last Thursday, Arizona's governor Jan Brewer signed two new state laws designed to stem the flow of illegal immigrants to the state. The bills will allow for the formation of a civilian milita under the command of the governor, and will allow citizens to raise private funds for construction of…
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