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I've always wondered how guys like Rick Bayless find the places they're eating at and tweeting about while on the road. If you wanted to, you could simply follow his Twitter archive from his blog, which gives you a blow-by-blow rundown of where he's been.

The word "tension" is being thrown around by media and political insiders surrounding today's meeting between President Obama and Mexico’s President Felipe Calderón. Diplomatic cables released by WikiLeaks revealed the U.S. has little faith in Mexican security agencies.

It's March — and that means spring break is around the corner for many college students.

The Zapatista Army of National Liberation staged a rebellion in the Mexican state of Chiapas in 1994. These indigenous peasants said they were fighting for equality and against exploitation.

The Mexican Revolution began 100 years ago, on November 20, 1910.  That’s when Francisco Madero’s peasant-supported uprising against dictator Porfirio Díaz triggered a ten-year-long armed struggle that eventually led to the creation of the current Mexican constitution and the format

Judy Chicago is an artist, author, educator and feminist.

Today, Christians in North America celebrate All Souls’ Day. The faithful pray for their deceased.