The Day of the Dead, a Mexican festival honoring the deceased, is two weeks away, and the Garcías, along with three other families, are responsible for making the traditional costumes — shawls, skirts ...

MEXICO CITY (AP) — The first monarch butterflies have appeared in the mountaintop forests of central Mexico where they spend the winter, Mexico’s Environment Department said Saturday. The first ...

The monarchs' send off has become an annual celebration for El Valor, a non-profit early childhood education provider on the city's Southwest Side. The children see the monarchs grow from eggs, to ...

Towards the end of October and beginning of November, Mexico is awash with the vibrant colors of papel picado and lit by candlelight to welcome a more than 3,000-year-old celebration: Day of the Dead.

The monarch butterfly's long journey from Chicago to Central Mexico has begun. The monarchs' send off has become an annual celebration for El Valor, a non-profit early childhood education provider on ...