The Boerne area did not escape the pandemic. The flu arrived in Texas by late September 1918 and spread rapidly through the Hill Country during the fall and winter. The flu first appeared in the local ...

The British novelist, best known for "1984" and "Animal Farm," published the thought in his 1938 Spanish Civil War memoir, ...

SEVILLE, Spain — A feud is widening between the United States and NATO ally Spain, after the Spanish government reiterated that it would refuse to let U.S. forces use two joint military bases in ...

MADRID (AP) — A diplomatic tussle between the United States and Spain over the war in Iran intensified on Wednesday when the governments exchanged contradictory statements over the possible use of ...

Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares “categorically” denied on Wednesday that Spain has agreed to military cooperation with the US following tensions over base access amid the ongoing ...

An in-depth look at the 1918 influenza pandemic, often called the “Spanish Flu,” examining its global impact, death toll estimates, and how it reshaped public health worldwide. House Republicans give ...

(NEXSTAR) – As one variant of the flu virus starts to decline, another is rising to take its place. Influenza A is still the most common type of flu circulating, but influenza B has risen for two ...

On the afternoon of Oct. 4, 1918, American artillery hit a ravine in France's Argonne Forest. The rounds were falling directly on roughly 500 U.S. soldiers that had been trapped behind enemy lines for ...

Cases may have peaked in December, but flu season isn’t over just yet. By Dani Blum Flu levels are rising once again across the United States, with emergency department visits increasing among ...

The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up for our newsletters to have stories delivered to your inbox. Consider becoming a member to support our nonprofit journalism. In the fall of ...

In the fall of 1918, Edward Kidder Graham, the president of the University of North Carolina, tried to reassure anxious parents. The Spanish flu was spreading rapidly, but Graham insisted the ...

A German WWI-era shell recently became lodged in a Frenchman's rear. Here, an unexploded shell is found in a field near Auchonvilliers. (Tom Stoddart/Getty Images) The anonymous Englishman who managed ...