In 1846, the United States went looking for a war with Mexico and found one on the Rio Grande. A border clash gave President James Polk the excuse he needed to declare war and push the army south. The ...

On July 4, 1776, the Declaration of Independence was signed, signifying the beginning of freedom and democracy for the United ...

Discover 25 international borders that make geography look fake! From enclaves to divided cities, explore the bizarre lines shaping our world. Uncover thei ...

Goalkeeper Luis Garcia shines as Toluca defeats Tigres to win the CONCACAF Champions Cup, ending a 23-year drought.

Iowa’s waterways face significant pollution challenges due to agricultural runoff and sewage. The problem impacts both ...

Edson Alvarez and Mexico now know their path to glory in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final after learning their group stage opponents, which stadiums they will play at, and the times for the games. When ...

MEXICO CITY — A Roman Catholic cathedral in the Mexico-Texas border state of Nuevo Leon was the backdrop recently for the drug cartels' latest salvo in a drug war that is looking more like a ...

It was a Tuesday, January 29, 1850, and Sen. Henry Clay had set himself the none-too-modest goal of solving the seemingly ...

COLONIA LEBARON, Mexico — Mormon pioneer Alma Dayer LeBaron had a vision when he moved his breakaway sect of polygamists to this valley 60 years ago: His many children would live in peace and ...

The U.S. military strikes on alleged drug boats have killed over 200 people. The attacks began in September and aim to stem ...