Mississippi Rifle .54 caliber M1841 rifle, made under contract by Eli Whitney, 1849. This gun derives its nickname of the "Mississippi rifle" from the Mississippi Riflemen led by Jefferson Davis. Gift ...

Struggling as an independent country, the Republic of Texas sought to become part of the United States. Although many in ...

"Voces de Latinidad" explores the diversity and complexity of the many cultural aspects that shape identity in some of New ...

In 1960, the vice president hankered for Mexican food.

On June 6, 1944, allied troops landed on the beaches of Normandy, France to fight Nazi Germany The Mysterious Death of Edgar Allan Poe May Never Be Solved (03:41) Ouija Board: The Mysterious ...

A Georgia man entered a guilty plea to a multi-million money laundering scheme involving drug money for two powerful Mexican cartels ... He and Chinese national Chaojie Chen, 41, who operated ...

a traditional Mexican offering for the Day of the Dead, in Xochimilco, south of Mexico City, capital of Mexico, Oct. 29, 2024. Nov. 1 and 2 mark the Day of the Dead in Mexico. (Photo by Francisco ...

BILLINGS, Mont. — America's golden eagles face a rising threat from a black market for their feathers used in Native American powwows and other ceremonies, according to wildlife officials ...

A Mexican national has been indicted for the illegal use of a social security number to obtain a Louisiana driver's license. The defendant, Jose Guadalupe Munoz-Perez, 46, is facing charges that ...

In a major crackdown on organised crime, a dual US-Mexican national has been charged with drug supply and manufacturing after police uncovered a Sydney meth lab valued at about $500,000.

Meth lab busted near Delhi; Tihar Jail warden, Mexican national among 5 arrested A preliminary enquiry has shown that a Delhi-based businessman, along with the Tihar Jail warden, was "instrumental ...

A centuries-old Mexican tradition has taken root in the St. Roch neighborhood. The Nov. 2 Day of the Dead parade is, in a way, a mournful event, in which participants bid one last farewell to ...