Wondering, "What Is Cinco de Mayo?" Here's how it evolved into the holiday we know today. So, what is Cinco de Mayo? Well, for many in the United States, Cinco de Mayo is a day synonymous with ...

This day is also known as Battle of Puebla Day. It celebrates the Mexican Army’s victory over France at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862, during the French-Mexican War, according to History ...

Mortar shells rained down on a section of Gaza’s coast on Thursday, underscoring the risks inherent in the Pentagon’s plan to rely on the Israeli military to provide security for humanitarian pier as ...

Cinco de Mayo may be the biggest celebration of Mexican American culture in the United States. In fact the holiday, which celebrates the victory of an outnumbered Mexican army against the French ...

From mariachi and margaritas to foods and festivals, here’s all the ways to get your fiesta on and celebrate Cinco de Mayo in the Bay Area! Cinco de Mayo Car Show: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 4, SAP ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Cinco de Mayo falls on the weekend this year, meaning there are more than a few reasons to celebrate the Mexican holiday. It’s typical for folks to spend Cinco de Mayo at a ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio --Tequila is running up the popularity charts. And, no doubt, it will be hot for Cinco de Mayo drinks. While everyone is zigging, why not zag? Get into the spirit with mezcal. Like ...

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There's plenty of obvious ways to celebrate Cinco de Mayo: with the city's best cheap tacos and best guacamole, all washed down with the best margaritas (on the rocks, duh). But a French ...

Located at the junction of the Mobile River and Mobile Bay on the northern Gulf of Mexico, the city is the only seaport in Alabama. The Port of Mobile has always played a key role in the economic ...

Q. Why do Texans celebrate Cinco de Mayo? A. Because some of us can’t pronounce Diez y Seis de Septiembre. There’s more to it than that, of course. Two brave Tejanos, Ignacio Zaragoza of ...