Nearly eight weeks after the fall of the Alamo on March 6, 1836, in San Antonio, prospects for victory in the struggle for Texas independence from Mexico ...

Thus, the Danish West Indies became a coveted colony by the U.S. due to geopolitics, military defense and commerce. The first ...

The Battle of the Alamo in 1836 resulted in victory by Mexico, but was soon followed by independence for Texas.

(WTAP) - James Gadsden, the U.S. minister to Mexico, and General Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna, the president of Mexico, sign the Gadsden Purchase in Mexico City. The treaty settled the dispute over the ...

Damaging Santa Ana winds are hitting Southern California, with gusts between 55 and 85 mph forecast to peak through Tuesday. The risk of downed trees is elevated due to saturated soil from recent ...

Ana de Armas drew attention during a recent outing in Los Angeles, showcasing her toned abs in a fitted gymwear. The actress kept things low-key while heading back to her car after the session. Her ...

Southern California is heading into a familiar winter weather pattern this week, with sunny skies and strengthening Santa Ana winds followed by a return to rain around the New Year, according to ...

Santa Ana Mountains/Foothills, San Bernardino and Riverside County Valleys, San Bernardino County Mountains and San Gorgonio Pass Near Banning are under an updated high wind watch which was issued by ...