Sonora

Baked Travelers Head North Through Nogales (PHOTOS)

Karen Curley | Posted 10.21.2011

Karen Curley

The Sonora desert floor can reach up to 139 degrees, literally baking the humbled masses heading north.

Home Away From Home for the Holidays

Melanie Nayer | Posted 05.25.2011

Melanie Nayer

Even if you're not at home for the holidays, you can find peace in a home-away-from-home with something as simple as a text message or a phone call. If all else fails, click your heels three times and recite...

Chasing Chiles: A Hot Pepper Primer (And a recipe for Iowa City Chili)

Kurt Michael Friese | Posted 05.25.2011

Kurt Michael Friese

Under the ever-changing Sonoran Desert sky, straddling the Arizona-Mexico border, an unassuming little fruit has kept cool in the shade of cliff sides...

Hot Dog Road Trip: A Patriotic Party Plan

Meathead | Posted 05.25.2011

Meathead

If you're planning a cookout for this most patriotic of days, here's an opportunity to celebrate the American dream. Because hot dog culture is American history.

Mexican Man Allegedly Tries To Sell Woman, 4 Kids To U.S. For $2,000 Each

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

MEXICO CITY (AP) -- A Mexican man has been detained for allegedly plotting to sell a young woman, two girls and two boys for $2,000 apiece in the Unit...