Mexico great empire at the time of the Spanish conquest often referred to as Aztec. It was actually Mexica, although the two ...

In the heart of the Valley of Mexico, the Mexica people constructed an empire governed by a profound and often misunderstood ...

America's young men are increasingly turning to religion and professing that it is taking a more central role in their lives, according to a new Gallup poll. The poll released Wednesday found that 42% ...

I can’t blame the referees. Or the NCAA selection committee. San Diego State is on the hook for this one. The Aztecs left too much to chance by not winning enough winnable games. So SDSU will sit out ...

The NCAA Tournament bubble officially popped for the San Diego State Aztecs on Sunday afternoon. The Aztecs knew they were in a precarious position with a weak resume going into Selection Sunday, ...

One of the biggest bugaboos for San Diego State's basketball team this year ... and a major reason they're perched precariously on the NCAA Tournament bubble ... is their inability to rebound ...

One of the great comeback stories in dance – with one of the longest histories – can be found right here in the Bay Area, in San Jose. On culturally significant days of the year, performers from ...

When Aztec emissaries arrived in 1520 to Tzintzuntzan, the capital of the Tarascan Kingdom in what is now the Mexican state of Michoacán, they carried a warning from the Aztec emperor, Cuauhtémoc.

When it lived with the indigenous people when it first came out of the jungle it would have had a very religious significance It was something they had never seen before And they would have been ...

As its name suggests, an Aztec death whistle can make a most dreadful sound. But the effect depends on how it's played, explains musicologist and archaeologist Arnd Adje Both of the Free University of ...

Years ago, archaeologists uncovered a tower made of 484 human skulls — but now, another milestone discovery has been made in Mexico. The bizarre structure is thought to have played a significant role ...