On Feb. 6, 1899, Congress approved the Treaty of Paris, which also ceded the Philippines, Puerto Rico and Guam to the U.S.
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Separatist campaigners in Texas and California are pushing for independence referendums for their respective states.
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The antiabortion movement is trying hard to block access to abortion pills and restrict telehealth reproductive care. But ...
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The Rio Grande Valley is full of rich history going back centuries. There is a lot of Black History that is not really known.
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