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The U.S. logged 122 more cases of measles last week — but only four of them in Texas — while the outbreaks in Pennsylvania ...

A multi-million-dollar project is underway to upgrade U.S. 281 in Hidalgo County. The improvement project will focus on ...

A federal judge says the U.S. Office of Refugee Resettlement must reconsider the cases of some migrant children who have been ...