At the Battle of San Jacinto, Texas, revolutionaries faced Mexican Gen. Santa Anna and his men in a fight that not only secured Texas independence but lived on in glory. Nearly 200 years later, Texans ...

Jack Woodville London and his friends traveled across six modern-day states, planting the Lone Star flag—and irking ...

It's no surprise the District of Columbia has the highest percentage of federal workers, but 80% of the federal workforce is ...

That's because the price of electricity depends on more than just the price of oil and gas. It is also affected by local ...

U.S. Army veteran Ramiro Céspedes speaks out after his father was killed by a cartel-linked improvised explosive device (IED) ...

Twenty-five years after the disease was declared “eliminated” in the U.S., cases are rising again, with a Texas outbreak now ...

A measles outbreak that started with six school-aged children in a rural Texas county has exploded to 133 in two states as of ...

State and local health officials are urging individuals to receive MMR vaccine as Texas reaches 124 cases this week. Here is what we know.

However, despite several defeats, and the loss of New York (former New Amsterdam) in September 1776, Washington hung on, and ...

The U.S. declared measles eliminated in 2000 "thanks to a very high percentage of people receiving the safe and effective ...

The measles outbreak in Texas has escalated sharply to 90 cases as health officials worry about the spread to more communities.

NOAA predicts a drier spring for the Southwest and wetter season for the Northwest and Appalachia. Punxsutawney Phil may have ...