La Muerte Niña, a funerary ritual for deceased children, may seem a little creepy. But it's a traditional Mexican practice.

A surprise attack on a southwestern border town by a Mexican rebel leader provoked a U.S. military intervention in Mexico ...

Xantolo is the celebration of Day of the Dead of the Huasteca region of Mexico, which includes the states of Hidalgo, San Luis Potosí, Veracruz, Tamaulipas and Querétaro. Xantolo means “feast of the ...

Moving beyond the sidewalk curb gives a Seattle parade a fresh perspective and energy in this week's Reader's Lens pick.

Traveling to Puerto Vallarta should be safe, Carvallo said, though tourists should have a contingency plan in case trouble breaks out and the usual forms of transportation, like public buses and ...

March 2 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1836, Texas proclaimed independence from Mexico. In 1899, President William McKinley signed legislation establishing Mount Rainier National Park in ...

TAPALPA, Mexico (AP) — A day after the Mexican army killed the country’s most powerful drug lord, the picturesque town where it happened was a study in contrasts. Children whose classes had been ...

I love everything about this celebration: the colourful ofrendas with their meaningful symbolism, pots of bright orange and yellow marigolds that pop up at every turn, and the stunning Catrinas with ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. National Guards keep an eye on the transfer of a forensic ambulance, presumably containing the remains of Nemesio Oseguera ...