The day Mexico lost half of its territory and the black legend that was unleashed
On February 2, 1848, the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo was signed, by which Mexico "sold" half of its territory to the United States.
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How Texas Broke Free from Mexico's Grasp
Discover the dramatic story of Texas' independence from Mexico, from the early days of American colonization to the climactic Battle of San Jacinto. Explore the political intrigue, cultural clashes, and military conflicts that shaped the Lone Star State.
The House of Devil and Thousand Shudders
A group of bricklayers experiences a terrifying night in a haunted house in Guerrero, Coahuila. The house, rumored to be cursed, unleashes a series of paranormal events, including inexplicable noises, a strange fire, and a malevolent force that traps one of the workers.
How the PRI Turned Nepantla into a War Zone
In 1974, Mexico's dark history reached a bloody crescendo when government forces stormed an FLN safe house in Nepantla. Over 100 heavily armed agents massacred five revolutionaries, showcasing the PRI regime's brutal repression during the "Dirty War."
How American Agents Built Their Built Their Mexican Drug Informants
US anti-drug operations in Mexico relied heavily on local police cooperation and a vast network of paid informants. Though essential to operations, informants were often disposable assets in a complex game of cross-border law enforcement.