http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Rio_GrandeFind stories, videos, and photos about Rio Grande from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Wed, 25 Nov 2009 12:47:14 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gifhttp://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Rio_Grande14433Find stories, videos, and photos about Rio Grande from CNN.com.http://www.cnn.com/2009/OPINION/11/13/ruiz.changing.my.name/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/OPINION/11/13/ruiz.changing.my.name/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe case of the New Mexico hotelier who required Latino employees to adopt English names and avoid speaking Spanish at work reminds us of the need for balance as we grapple with cultural evolution in America.Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:42:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/07/14/mexico.chihuahua.mayor/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/07/14/mexico.chihuahua.mayor/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe mayor of a small town in the state of Chihuahua in northern Mexico was found shot dead Tuesday, apparently among the latest victims in the fight against organized crime in the region.Wed, 15 Jul 2009 02:48:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/05/14/real_estate/rising_minorities/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/05/14/real_estate/rising_minorities/index.htmThe nation is becoming even more diverse: More than one third of its population belongs to a minority group, and Hispanics are the fastest-growing segment.Thu, 14 May 2009 15:12:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/03/25/mexico.border.herbicide/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/03/25/mexico.border.herbicide/index.html#cnnSTCTextFederal officials postponed poisoning a mile-long stretch of the Rio Grande's banks this week after residents complained that doing so posed health and environmental risks on both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border.Wed, 25 Mar 2009 19:57:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/getaways/01/28/west.texas/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/getaways/01/28/west.texas/index.html#cnnSTCTextOn a bright Big Bend afternoon in far-west Texas, I steer myself along a high-desert, two-lane highway, tufts of dried-up tumbleweed thistle packed like snow against barbed-wire fences. The sky above opens up its cobalt tent; the space beneath stretches as far as an ocean.Thu, 29 Jan 2009 03:08:00 ESThttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1847225,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1847225,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsOne of North America's renowned bird migration and bird watching areas is strangely silent. Blame Hurricane IkeFri, 03 Oct 2008 21:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/09/16/missing.plane/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/09/16/missing.plane/index.html#cnnSTCTextAuthorities were searching parts of Texas and Mexico for a missing plane that was carrying four people, including three members of an international commission, state and federal officials said Tuesday.Wed, 17 Sep 2008 02:13:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1826108,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1826108,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsResidents and recovery teams began fanning out across south Texas at dawn Thu, 24 Jul 2008 10:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/07/23/hurricane.dolly/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/07/23/hurricane.dolly/index.html#cnnSTCTextHurricane Dolly weakened to a tropical storm Wednesday night after it made landfall on South Padre Island, Texas, leaving a trail of battered buildings and flooding.Thu, 24 Jul 2008 03:17:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1825695,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1825695,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsHurricane Dolly strengthened early Wednesday as its leading edge lashed the Gulf Coast near the Texas-Mexico borderWed, 23 Jul 2008 11:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1817400,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1817400,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsA U.S. Supreme Court decision paving the way for a 670-mile federal fence along the U.S.-Mexico border drew swift criticism from environmentalistsTue, 24 Jun 2008 13:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1807398,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1807398,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsFor thoroughbreds in this U.S. Caribbean territory, being fast enough to win, place or show is a matter of life and deathSat, 17 May 2008 00:25:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/arts/article/0,8599,1734402,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/arts/article/0,8599,1734402,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsHBO is betting that Mexican soap fans will go for a gritty, and expensive, drama about women in prisonWed, 23 Apr 2008 17:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/04/01/border.fence/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/04/01/border.fence/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe Department of Homeland Security will bypass environmental and land-management laws to build hundreds of miles of border fence between the United States and Mexico, Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff said Tuesday.Tue, 01 Apr 2008 20:03:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1726915,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1726915,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsThe Bush administration plans to bypass more than 30 laws and regulations in an effort to finish building 670 miles of fence along the southwest U.S. border by the end of 2008Tue, 01 Apr 2008 18:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/03/28/mexico.juarez/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/03/28/mexico.juarez/index.html#cnnSTCTextHelicopters were bringing 2,000 Mexican troops into the U.S.-Mexican border city of Juarez on Friday to quell a wave of drug-related violence blamed for 200 deaths since January, the city's mayor said.Fri, 28 Mar 2008 22:13:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/03/27/mexico.juarez/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/03/27/mexico.juarez/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe Mexican government has ordered 2,000 troops to the U.S.-Mexico border in response to a wave of drug-related violence that is blamed for 200 deaths since January, officials announced Thursday.Fri, 28 Mar 2008 02:02:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/arts/article/0,8599,1725839,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/arts/article/0,8599,1725839,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsA wave of shocking attacks and threats against emo youth culture has less to do with music than with the country's violent intolerance Thu, 27 Mar 2008 16:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/01/17/border.fence/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/01/17/border.fence/index.html#cnnSTCTextEloisa Tamez said she isn't scared anymore, just determined. "I am not backing down," she said.Fri, 18 Jan 2008 19:26:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/getaways/09/26/balloons.new.mexico/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/getaways/09/26/balloons.new.mexico/index.html#cnnSTCTextWe floated over the Rio Grande and skirted the tops of green cottonwood trees with the Sandia Mountains in the distance while school kids pointed and waved at us. We waved back.Wed, 26 Sep 2007 18:16:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/ADVISOR/09/21/beat.the.crowds/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/ADVISOR/09/21/beat.the.crowds/index.htmlAt every national park there's a window of time that's perfect for experiencing the best of the great outdoors -- because you go to see nature, not thousands of other tourists.Thu, 21 Sep 2006 17:30:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2006/05/12/real_estate/reguide_moneymag_albuquerque_0606/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2006/05/12/real_estate/reguide_moneymag_albuquerque_0606/index.htmIn early spring a TV news report on KASA Channel 2 in Albuquerque noted that the housing market nationwide was slowing down, with mortgage rates and inventory rising and demand slackening.Fri, 12 May 2006 15:01:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/02/03/laredo.arsenal/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/02/03/laredo.arsenal/index.htmlA federal task force seized arsenals of illegal weapons and homemade bombs in Laredo, Texas, in connection with a Mexican drug trafficking battle, authorities said Friday.Fri, 03 Feb 2006 19:05:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WEATHER/07/20/tropical.weather/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WEATHER/07/20/tropical.weather/index.htmlNine hours after making landfall as a powerful Category 3 hurricane, Emily's top winds dropped to 70 mph, just low enough to make it a tropical storm Wednesday afternoon.Wed, 20 Jul 2005 04:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/US/09/28/border.incident/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/US/09/28/border.incident/index.htmlU.S. officials are investigating allegations that Border Patrol officers threw rocks at several illegal immigrants who had crossed the Rio Grande, forcing them to re-enter the river and leading to the drowning deaths of two women and a teenage girl.Tue, 28 Sep 2004 21:28:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2002/05/01/retirement/bpretire_las_cruces/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2002/05/01/retirement/bpretire_las_cruces/index.htmWhen Lee and Donna Haeger decided in 1991 that suburban Chicago was too cold, too expensive and too fast-paced for retired life, they sought out its polar opposite. And they found it, they thought, in the tiny and newly popular retirement town of Silver City, N.M., situated less than 100 miles from the Mexican border.Mon, 05 May 2003 15:43:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1995/04/01/202074/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1995/04/01/202074/index.htmThe status address to drop these days is a virtual one--that's right, an electronic mailbox. About 35 million people worldwide are now busily corresponding by E-mail, up 25% from last year, accordi...Sat, 01 Apr 1995 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1994/01/10/78856/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1994/01/10/78856/index.htmNAFTA is in the bag, the Bolsa beckons, and the best buy for many a Gringo investor looks like Telefonos de Mexico. Small wonder: A backlog of 450,000 potential customers for phone service south of...Mon, 10 Jan 1994 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1993/08/09/78195/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1993/08/09/78195/index.htmA Mexican housing shortage has gringo homebuilders looking to spackle stucco south of the Rio Grande. It could be the hottest market around. Columbia, Maryland, builder Ryland Group has set up a jo...Mon, 09 Aug 1993 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1992/11/16/77153/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1992/11/16/77153/index.htm-- JAMES M. MYERS, 38, who runs his own investment firm in Charlotte, North Carolina: ''Mexico has no tax on capital gains and no tax on dividends. If the U.S. doesn't get serious about capital for...Mon, 16 Nov 1992 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1992/01/01/87052/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1992/01/01/87052/index.htmWelcome to a year of fabulous travel bargains. Business has been lackluster throughout 1991, with occupancy rates at U.S. resorts now hovering at 66%, down from 69% in 1990, and with business trave...Wed, 01 Jan 1992 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/12/31/74511/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/12/31/74511/index.htmLET US NOW praise famous men. More than 50 years ago, FORTUNE commissioned writer James Agee and photographer Walker Evans to memorialize the hardscrabble existences of Alabama tenant farmers; thou...Mon, 31 Dec 1990 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/01/15/72974/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/01/15/72974/index.htmEMBLEMATIC of the new Mexico that is rebuilding on the ashes of the 1982 debt crisis is a bridge rising from the mud just east of Juarez and spanning the Rio Grande to El Paso. It is one of the fir...Mon, 15 Jan 1990 05:01:00 EST