In Mexico, a journalist has survived an attempted assassination in the eastern state of Veracruz. Freelance journalist Lucía López Castillo was about to enter her home Sunday night when she was approached by a masked man, who attacked her and then shot her. Veracruz is one of the deadliest areas of Mexico for journalists. At least 16 journalists have been killed in Veracruz since 2010; another three have disappeared.