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 ...

EAST CHICAGO — The vibrant colors, festive music and rich culture of the Mexican community were ... of the city’s annual Mexican Independence Day parade. The celebration included a festival ...

Venezuelan migrant Lisbeth Contreras and her children cross the Suchiate River, which marks the border between Guatemala and Mexico, from Tecun Uman, Oct. 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix) Updated ...

Deyanira Contreras, director of Kids Campus Santa Fe New Mexico’s program also made permanent a pay raise for day care workers that initially had been funded with temporary federal pandemic aid.

A sugary, citric, fluffy delight. “Pan de muerto” or “bread of the dead” is baked in Mexico every year, from early October to mid-November, amid Day of the Dead celebrations. Shaped like a ...

At 6:25 AM local time, the exchange rate peaked at 20.17 pesos per dollar before easing slightly. The dollar was quoted at 20.1551 pesos, indicating a 0.45% depreciation of the Mexican currency ...

AP Photo/Fernando Llano Pan de muerto, or “bread of the dead,” traditional for Mexico’s Day of the Dead, sits for sale at a bakery in San Rafael neighborhood of Mexico City, Thursday ...

MEXICO CITY (AP) — The first bite is an assault to the senses. A sugary, citric, fluffy delight.

Right now, Mexico has the opportunity to create a truly rights-respecting, inclusive, and participatory care and support system that promotes independence. For such a system to result, the Senate ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Pan de muerto, or “bread of the dead,” traditional for Mexico’s Day of the Dead, sits for sale at a ...