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EDINBURG, Texas - South Texas Health System Edinburg has been ranked among Texas' top hospitals for the fifth consecutive year by U.S. News & World Report. The hospital placed No. 30 in Texas in the publication's 2026-27 Best Regional Hospitals rankings. ST...

BROWNSVILLE, Texas - DHR Health will begin offering vascular surgery services Aug. 31 at its Brownsville Multispecialty Clinic, expanding access to specialty care for patients in Cameron County. Vascular surgeon Dr. Gabriel Gonzalez will see patients at the...

MEXICO CITY - The United States has suspended federal avocado inspections in Michoacan after what officials described as a threat to U.S. interests, interrupting a key step in the export process for fruit bound for American markets. The halt is part of a br...

EDINBURG, Texas - Driscoll Children's Hospital Rio Grande Valley has opened a renovated pediatric intensive care unit as the hospital expands critical-care capacity for children across South Texas. The approximately $9 million project adds 15 pediatric inte...

Families can make the first days of school less stressful by restoring sleep schedules, checking medical needs and talking with children about their concerns before classes begin, a South Texas pediatric nursing leader said. Gabriel Alcantar, pediatric nurs...

BROWNSVILLE, Texas - Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin toured border infrastructure and met with federal personnel Tuesday during his first visit to South Texas since taking the department's top post. Mullin visited Camp Monument in Brownsville a...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Scientists say a spent SpaceX rocket stage struck the moon Wednesday after drifting off course for more than a year, adding another piece of human-made debris to the lunar surface. No telescope captured the moment of impact directly,...

MISSION, Texas - State and federal officials continue to seek information about a discontinued maternity marketing campaign connected to Mission Regional Medical Center after a billboard in Mexico promoted giving birth in Texas. The campaign directed potent...

A federal appeals court ruling has cleared the way for the U.S. Education Department to cancel about $11 billion in student loan debt for more than 170,000 borrowers covered by a class-action settlement. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals rejected the de...