While trying to pick an historical subject for this week's topic, by happenstance I came across a letter written by Thomas D. Edwards, the American Consulate officer in charge of the Juárez office. The letter was written on Sept. 9, 1913. It was ...

When it comes to choosing who represents them in Congress, many voters are experiencing deja vu. At least a dozen congressional races _ in Pennsylvania, New Hampshire, Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, Washington, New... Biden decries 'unbecoming ...

Five state police officers were killed in the western Mexican state of Jalisco by grenade-lobbing gunmen who fired more than 800 bullets in the attack, authorities said Thursday. The officers came under fire Wednesday night as they prepared to search ...

EL PASO -- Iconic musical group the Village People will be that halftime entertainment at the Brut Sun Bowl on Dec. 31 at Sun Bowl Stadium. "We are really excited to get a musical group such as the Village People that transcends generations," Sun ...

Mexican authorities said Wednesday that 16 people were killed in 24 hours in the northern state across the U.S. border from California. State officials blamed warring cells of the Arellano-Felix drug cartel for the killings and other homicides ...

NASHVILLE, Tennessee _ Republican John McCain, urgently needing to turn his campaign around, clashes in a debate with Democrat Barack Obama over the causes and cures for a massive financial crisis that has frightened Americans and dimmed his ...

HOUSTON, TX (September 5) - Fighting words were flying at today’s final press conference for the highly anticipated doubleheader featuring Houston’s former Three Time World Champion, Juan “Baby Bull” Diaz against Australian warrior Michael ...

Friant , CA , September 19 – In the unpredictable world of boxing, dreams can come true or be broken with a single punch. No one knows this better than veteran contenders Roger ‘Speedy’ Gonzalez and Frankie Archuleta, but on Tuesday, November ...

Sept. 6 At Toyota Center, Houston (HBO), Juan Diaz, Houston, vs. Michael Katsidis, Australia, 12, lightweights; Jorge Barrios, Argentina, vs. Rocky Juarez, Houston, 12, junior lightweights. Sept. 13 At Kempton Park, South Africa, Cassius Baloyi ...

735 DAYS AND COUNTING: Well, we can never criticize Shaquille O’Neal for being vague. First, in his freestyle directed at former teammate and on-again-off-again nemesis Kobe Bryant, O’Neal went above and beyond in the exact ways he’d like to ...