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What Is the Mexican-American War?

What Is the Mexican-American War?

The Mexican-American War is a controversial topic in Mexico. There are many opinions. This is my personal opinion of the Mexican-American War. "On March 24, 1846, an American army commanded by General Zachary Taylor encamped along the northern banks of the Rio Grande, directly across the river...

Brazil Rains and Floods Kill 540+ People

Brazil Rains and Floods Kill 540+ People

On Friday, torrential rain and resulting floods wreaked havoc in southeast Brazil on Friday as rescuers attempted to recover the bodies of more than 540 plus people killed as homes collapses and mudslides walloped the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro. The flooding caused over 13,000 people without...