Las Cruces, in southwestern New Mexico, is nourished by the Rio Grande River and the fertile Mesilla Valley, surrounded by the Chihuahuan Desert and backed in the east ...

Several hundred years later, after the Mexican War culminated in the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo in 1848, the United States government acquired jurisdiction over the area. The emergence of ...

Diego Luna scored twice in the first 15 minutes, and the United States hung on to beat Guatemala 2-1 to reach its first ...

Based on this treaty, Mexico ceded 55 per cent of its territory, which included present-day states California, Nevada, Utah, New Mexico, most of Arizona and Colorado, and parts of Oklahoma, Kansas ...

People celebrate outside the Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., on June 26. 2015 after its historic decision on marriage ...

The member of the left-wing Morena Party lamented that Mexico was "stripped" of about one-third of its territory via the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, which ended the Mexican-American War.

New satellite images show the extent of the destruction against one fleet of Russian bombers during Ukraine's stunning “Operation Spider Web” attack on the Kremlin's air bases over the weekend.

But the reality is that the mass Mexican flag-waving isn’t just a PR blunder. They aren’t just waving those flags because they don’t want to be deported back to Mexico. The message they are sending is ...

The U.S. actually paid for the states it acquired from Mexico after winning the war and in the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo even agreed to pay the debts they owed American citizens.

Photos from the week of June 8: * Williams Valley senior Audrina Fry (8) catches a pop up as Williams Valley takes on South Williamsport in the PIAA 2A semifinals at Central Columbia Elementary ...

A state-of-the-art telescope nearly 25 years in the making will finally reveal its first images on Monday, June 23, and you can watch the event in realtime.

Some photos from the press opening of "Superfine" are below. Attendees at a press preview for the Met's "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style" exhibition on May 5.