A conquistador of yore stumbles out of the turbulent waves of the sea. A woman's voice informs us that the impossible has occurred: This man is a ghost, the last of the vicious Spaniards who ...

SANTA FE, N.M. — State prosecutors added hate-crime allegations Thursday to charges of attempted murder against a New Mexico man accused in the shooting of a Native American activist amid ...

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Renowned sculptor John Houser has a dream: to build the world's tallest bronze equestrian statue for the city of El Paso, Texas. He envisions a stunning monument to Spanish conquistador Juan de Oñate ...

It's the end of an era. Six Flags Over Texas says the classic swinging ship ride Conquistador is retiring. Six Flags Over Texas posted on Facebook on Wednesday, saying the ride featured in the Spain ...

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A stolen 16th-century manuscript signed by the Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés has been found and returned to the Mexican government, the FBI said Thursday. The rare item offers a glimpse into the ...

S.E. Jenkins is a digital content producer for CBS Texas. She has also been a Digital Content Producer in Tallahassee and Myrtle Beach. S.E. graduated with journalism degrees from Texas State ...

A tantalizing clue that may help solve the 500-year-old mystery around the “lost fleet” of Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés has been found in the Gulf of Mexico, according to an international team ...

EXCLUSIVE: Conquistador: Hernan Cortes, King Montezuma, and the Last Stand of the Aztecs, an Amazon Top Bestseller, has been optioned by Overbrook Entertainment and Don Handfield & Richard Rayner’s ...

Six Flags Over Texas, the Arlington park with 14 world-class roller coasters and more than 100 attractions, just lost a ship-like ride that it once called an "unforgettable pirate ship experience." ...

Horse of the Year Conquistador Cielo, who won the Metropolitan Handicap (gr. I) and Belmont Stakes (gr. I) in less than a week and was syndicated for a record $36.4 million, was euthanized Dec. 17 ...