SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – Spanish moss is not Spanish, but it was almost French—and these are just a few of the secrets the moss, that’s not even really a moss, has been hiding in the swamps of ...

POPLARVILLE, Miss. — Six foals sired by a cream-colored stallion called DeSoto scamper across a pasture in southwest Mississippi — the first new blood in a century for a line of horses brought to ...

The recent discovery of two ancient Spanish coins near Halls Crossing excited archaeologists at Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, who wondered whether they offered evidence that Spanish explorers, ...

May 8 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1541, Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto becomes the first European colonizer to discover the Mississippi River. In 1909, President William Howard Taft ...

Background: According to legend, 16th century Spanish explorers discovered one of the fabled Seven Cities of Gold in what is now New Mexico. The explorers tied a large amount of gold onto a raft and ...

A statue of Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de León was toppled early Monday morning by unknown people in San Juan, Puerto Rico, just hours before a visit from the Spanish king the Associated Press ...

Puerto Ricans had a message to send to the King of Spain prior to his scheduled visit to the Caribbean island and it damn sure wasn’t a welcoming one. According to the Associated Press, a statue of ...

SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – It’s almost impossible to think of the bayou state without having at least one vision of Spanish moss hanging from the outstretched, arthritic limbs of an aged live oak ...

A statue of Puerto Rico’s first colonial governor was toppled overnight in San Juan ahead of a visit by King Felipe VI of Spain to commemorate 500 years of the Caribbean capital’s founding. Officers ...