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For many people Cinco de Mayo is just an excuse to party, drink a lot of beer and/or Margaritas, and binge on Mexican food. Some may be vaguely aware it has something to do with Mexican history; they might guess, based on the fact it's a date, that it's Mexican Independence Day, just as the Fourth of July is the U.S. Independence Day.

Discover the true story behind Cinco de Mayo, a holiday that commemorates the Battle of Puebla and the Mexican army's victory over the French.

Believe it or not, the event leading to Cinco de Mayo may have played a major role in American history.

Believe it or not, the event leading to Cinco de Mayo may have played a major role in American history.

Believe it or not, the event leading to Cinco de Mayo may have played a major role in American history.

Believe it or not, the event leading to Cinco de Mayo may have played a major role in American history.

The bloodshed, fueled by cristal — methamphetamine — is fundamentally different from previous iterations of violence in Tijuana.

Photo Aristide Economopoulos  KANSAS CITY —A Kansas, man was arre

The New Mexico Department of Justice ruled that the City of Anthony, NM violated the Open Meetings Act during the August 7th, 2023 meeting.

Then on to San Antonio and the Alamo. It seems that on my travels almost 60 years ago cities looked different from each other. Now with urban and suburban sprawl almost every city is indistinguishable from any other. Except maybe for the climate specific flora in the landscape.