In Mexico a new and frightening cult spreads among the wretched (Guardian Unlimited)
A report from the drug wars in last week's New Yorker (the issue that is not about the parousia) starts with an art exhibition and ends with an account of a grim and spontaneous religion emerging there: On the first day of every month, at the Tepito metro stop in downtown Mexico City, a new breed of pilgrim can be observed inching his way on his knees out of the stop and down a filthy ...

EPA panel asked to consider new Desert Rock info (Las Cruces Sun-News)
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.—An appeals panel with the Environmental Protection Agency is being asked by New Mexico's top prosecutor to consider new evidence in the case of a proposed $3 billion coal-fired power plant.

Eagles' stingy defense seals victory over New Mexico (The Fort Collins Coloradoan)
RIO RANCHO, N.M. - After losing for just the second time all season last week, the Colorado Eagles bounced back Wednesday night on the road.

eBay Expands PayPal Service to Mexico, Hong Kong and Singapore (AuctionBytes)
eBay's online payment service subsidiary PayPal has launched a new PayPal website for Mexican Internet users to buy and sell online using Mexican Pesos. The service enables Mexican buyers to pay for online purchases using their credit cards or bank accounts.

What America Owes Mexico (Pravda)
As an American, let me say that the United States owes much to Mexico. In the 19th century the United States, which was experiencing great industrial, technological and economic growth , sought to expand to the Pacific Ocean. But, there was one big problem. Mexico was in the way.