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Measles outbreaks in West Texas and New Mexico have together surpassed 200 cases, as evidence points to a potential link between the two. Texas state health officials reported on Feb. 26 what was the ...

The two most important measles complications to know about are pneumonia, affecting the lungs, and brain swelling known as ...

A timeline of Grupo Frontera's attention-grabbing online political actions, statements and non-comments since the start of ...

The shift is “a direct result of President Trump’s commitment to put the American worker first and improve American competitiveness,” the White House said on Monday.

Central North Carolina had to deal with something that’s referred to as “dirty rain” Friday night, and it’s thanks to something that developed almost completely across the ...

Gene Hackman's wife, Betsy Arakawa, died from hantavirus infection, officials in New Mexico announced Friday. Hantavirus, ...

Energy Secretary Chris Wright said the U.S. could strike a deal that spares Canadian oil and gas from tariffs, but “it’s too early to say.” ...