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A team of 25 children from the Triqui indigenous community of Oaxaca, one of the poorest communities in Mexico, taught everyone a lesson in effort and passion this weekend when they became the indisputable champions of the fourth International Minibasketball Festival in Argentina.
Mexican actress and singer Lucía Méndez revealed during an interview with Mexican radio station Radio Formula that she had plans to film a movie alongside with the late Jenni Rivera.
37-year-old David Amaya Barrick returned to the United States after being kidnapped by his father and taken to Mexico when he was little.
Despite the fact that many people continue to believe in the stereotype of the lazy Mexican, in recent years, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) placed Mexico in the list of hardest working countries.
Paloma Noyola, the 12-year-old Mexican student that achieved the highest score in math in the Enlace 2012 test and who is considered by Wired to be "the next Steve Jobs", participated in the Fifth Alberto Coto National Mental Calculus Championship in Mexico City, besieged by the media.
Mexico set two new world records, first in the capital with the largest urban fashion runway in the world and then in Jalisco by gathering the largest amount of stylists to cut hair at the same time.
Mexican singer Espinoza Paz was heavily criticized by his fans on social networks after they found a picture of him wearing an outfit with pattern similar to one worn by American singer Katy Perry.
President Enrique Peña Nieto and his team of close collaborators are "saving Mexico", according to Time Magazine, who dedicated their Feb. edition cover to the Mexican President, which includes a report on the policies his administration has made since Dec. 2012.
His affiliation to "inconvenient" organizations for the United States prompted the late Carlos Monsiváis, one of the most renowned Mexican intellectuals worldwide, to be under investigation by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
Jenni Rivera is once again in the middle of a controversy. The late singer, one of the Latinos that continue to generate the most income a year after her death, has been accused by the self-defense groups of Michoacán, Mexico, of laundering money for the criminal group "The Knights Templar".
Singer Lupillo Rivera continues to show his love for his sister Jenni Rivera, who lost her life after the plane in which she traveled crashed on December 10, 2012.
Mexican musician Carlos Santana, one of the most renowned figures in Latino music globally, was honored on the night of Friday in Guadalajara, Jalisco, by a group of celebrities who paid homage to him for his musical heritage.
Mexican regional music band Los Recoditos occupied the first place in American radio stations with their song "Mi Último Deseo".
Mexican actress Silvia Pinal, mother of rock star Alejandra Guzmán, will come back to TV with the second part of his successful and legendary show "Mujer, Casos de la Vida Real".
Mexican singer Vicente Fernández is under investigation by Spanish authorities for his alleged involvement with illegal activities related to money laundering for Colombian drug trafficking.
