Legend has it the axolotl was not always an amphibian. Long before it became Mexico’s most beloved salamander and efforts to prevent its extinction flourished, it was a sneaky god.

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In the second part of our series, we take a look at how more Mexican states' names came to be and what they mean today.

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This medicinal plant was so coveted, it was worth its weight in gold. But this ultimately brought its downfall.

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Archaeologists exploring the site of a planned 32-story office tower announced Thursday that they have unearthed the remains ...

Renaissance thinkers saw their own era as a reenactment of the great dramas of Greek history. What drove this comparison?

House District 10 Representative Junie Joseph on the state of the nation, inclusivity and how America can restore its falling star.