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The measles outbreak that began in West Texas has expanded to New Mexico and Oklahoma, a Newsweek map shows. Newsweek has ...

Measles is caused by a highly contagious virus that’s airborne and spreads easily when an infected person breathes, sneezes ...

The longest conveyor belt in America is longer than the width of Rhode Island, snakes across West Texas oil fields and crawls ...

Kids are more likely to maintain a healthy weight if their parents adopt a responsive style while they're babies and toddlers ...

P at Bunker was trying to figure out where he was at.

Love pickleball, but facing a knee or hip replacement? Odds are you'll return to the court in no time, a new study suggests.

While tariffs could increase prices for renewables and oil and gas, pending bills before the Texas Legislature could bring new regulatory burdens for wind and solar projects.

Why do health experts fear the West Texas measles outbreak may be much larger than reported? For some, it’s a question of ...

Incoming heavy rain from an atmospheric river-fueled storm that slammed into the West Coast early Wednesday is threatening ...

Texas State Senator Roland Gutierrez speaks at the Democrats United Pachanga at Mission County Park Saturday. The event ...