Mexico drug gang hiring ‘pretty’ hitwomen
A Mexican drug gang is hiring pretty young women to carry out killings to surprise its enemies, a suspected member of the vicious La Linea gang said in a video.
Mexico Is Right To Retaliate Over U.S. Ban On Mexican Trucks
The Obama administration’s fealty to the Teamsters directly undermines the lofty goal to double U.S.
West Contra Costa students’ test scores better — but still lagging
Almost two-thirds did not meet proficiency goals in math and English.
JetBlue flight from Boston bound for Dominican Republic forced to land in DC
WASHINGTON (AP) — A JetBlue Airways flight from Boston to the Dominican Republic had to land in the Washington, D.C., area Friday afternoon because of an unruly passenger, the company and federal officials said.
Costa Mesa mayor pushing resolution to honor Vietnamese vets
COSTA MESA Newport-Mesa veterans have a yacht club and the largest American Legion post in California . But what about the South Vietnamese who fought alongside some of them?
Mexico gives cell frequencies to television giant
Mexican officials trying to dilute a near-monopoly on cell phone services have awarded valuable frequencies to a company that holds a near-monopoly in broadcast television.
Mayor might return to Dominican for swearing-in ceremony
Mayor William Lantigua said he will return to the Dominican Republic this weekend if he can find a flight that will get him back to the city in time for Tuesday’s meeting with area fire chiefs.
Firm acquires Costa Mesa’s Paul Frank
Los Angeles billionaire, announced this week that his Saban Capital Group and its affiliate Saban Brands was acquiring Costa Mesa-based Paul Frank Industries, a nearly 15-year-old licensing and retail operation.
Costa Rica Real Estate Project to Provide Seven Day Virtual Tour of Costa Rica and the South Pacific Coast
Hacienda Matapalo, the best selling property in Costa Rica with more than $60 million in pre-construction sales, will be providing a seven day virtual tour of Costa Rica and the country’s South Pacific coast.
Mexico court upholds gay adoption law. Is Mexico more tolerant than US?
In Mexico City, on the same day that a US federal appeals court put same-sex weddings on hold, the nation’s Supreme Court upheld a law that allows gay couples in the capital to adopt children. The gay adoption decision comes a week after the court upheld the constitutionality in general of gay marriage, after it was granted in Mexico City last year.
JetBlue flight from Boston to Dominican Republic diverted because of unruly passenger
CHANTILLY, Va. – JetBlue Airways says a flight from Boston to the Dominican Republic had to land in the Washington, D.C., area because of an unruly passenger.
Costa Rica wants US anti-drug program for CentAm
Costa Rican President Laura Chinchilla said Tuesday she wants the United States to offer an anti-drug aid program just for Central America.
