The soldiers of Saint Patrick’s Battalion are regarded as national heroes in Mexico and Ireland. M arch 17 is, of course, St.

He served in the 5th US Infantry Regiment, which was part of the army future President Zachary Taylor commanded during the Mexican-American war. As Taylor’s army reached the Rio Grande ...

If people thought Iraq and Afghanistan were drawn-out quagmires, just wait until the military takes on the cartels.

Three years later, after the Mexican-American War, the U.S. would obtain most of what is now the American Southwest with the signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo. The Battle of the Alamo has ...

President Donald Trump's tariff hikes will drag down growth in Canada, Mexico and the United States while driving up ...

U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday delayed for four weeks his new 25% tariffs on most Mexican and Canadian exports to the United States, his latest maneuver in a North American trade war that ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump says 25% tariffs on Mexican and Canadian imports starting Tuesday, sparking new fears of North American trade war.