The Mexican-American War ended 175 years ago: How did Mexico lose half its territory?
The United States came close to annexing the whole Mexican territory after the war. This is how they got half of it
The United States came close to annexing the whole Mexican territory after the war. This is how they got half of it
Names like Chosen, Georgina and Winona are on the rise, according to the Social Security Administration
Perhaps counterintuitively, ‘Ol’ Blue Eyes’ had friendships with some of the most well known mobsters of his time, but he also rubbed elbows with several Presidents of the United States
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is getting rave reviews and could be on its way to be one of the most awarded games of the year
With the end of Title 42, we explain how the program was used to deny entry to asylum seekers and migrants, and what will happen after it expires
This 2023 will mark the 21st edition of Free Comic Book Day. Fans and newcomers can enjoy these titles in their nearest specialty store
This is the story of how three people (and George Lucas) reshaped one of the most important films of all time
The citizenship test consists of 100 questions about American government, history, and integrated civics, and applicants must answer six out of 10 questions correctly to pass
The Kentucky Derby has been held annually since 1875, making it one of the longest-running sporting events in the United States. Ready for ‘The Most Exciting Two Minutes in Sports”?
The 35-year-old started in Cuban and Spanish productions before taking her first roles in the U.S. without understanding English. Last year she portrayed one of America’s biggest icons and is now on her way to becoming a major Hollywood star
The NBA finals will start in June, but before that, the top teams of each conference will compete in the Playoffs
The announcement comes just a few months after BuzzFeed said that it would be cutting 12% of its workforce, citing worsening economic conditions
Twenty-five U.S. jurisdictions have legalized the drug, while others have only decriminalized. If you’re traveling, make sure to avoid legal issues
Ten electric or plug-in hybrid vehicles will be eligible for a $7,500 U.S. tax credit, while another seven could get $3,750 under new federal rules that go into effect on Tuesday
The NBA finals will start in June, but before that, the top teams of each conference will compete in the Playoffs
‘As we mark 10 years, we will gather together in community on April 15 to remember the lives that were lost, the many injured, and the spirit of humanity displayed that day,’ said Mayor Michelle Wu
Electroshock, hypnosis, sensory deprivation, verbal and sexual abuse, and other forms of torture were also part of the experiments, which sought to develop a drug that could help manipulate an individual’s behavior
Hackers have developed a way to steal or compromise people’s personal data through the USB ports in public charging stations. Here’s how to avoid being ‘jacked’
This is the beginning in a long story that’s still being told after more than 30 pairs of shoes and billions of dollars in revenue
Her life and work had a profound impact on literature and society, especially with regard to issues of race, gender, and trauma
Dr. King was leading efforts against poverty, capitalism and the Vietnam War when he was shot, more than half a century ago
Easter is celebrated on the first Sunday after the first full moon on or after March 21
The holiday was proclaimed by president Barack Obama in 2014 and it’s observed on several states
The State Department is expected to implement a program to renew passports online. Here’s everything you need to know
Anyone can use this surprising and impressive artificial intelligence tool, created by OpenAI
Japan could get a third championship, while the United States will try to win their second consecutive title
His was only one of several attempts made by German army officials, and he was one of the few conspirators that survived the war