Bridges Texas History: The disastrous Red River Expedition, Part 1
This week's Ken Bridges Texas History column is part 1 of a 2-part series exploring the disastrous Red River Expedition.
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SS United States’ departure is, wait for it, back on
The SS United States’ on-again, off-again departure is on again. The Florida county that purchased it says it will leave ...
SS United States scheduled to leave Philadelphia on Presidents Day after several delays
After many delays, the SS United States​ is scheduled to leave South Philadelphia again. This time on Monday, Feb. 17.
More cruises coming to Galveston? Port leaders consider big expansion
As the port nears the completion of several key projects, officials say an update is necessary to evaluate remaining ...
USS Harry S. Truman involved in Collison while in the Mediterranean Sea
The Norfolk-based USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) was involved in a collision with another vessel while in the Mediterranean Sea ...
Port of Galveston outpaced its master plan so fast it had to make a new one
The Port of Galveston's board of trustees recently voted to update its strategic master plan because it has already reached ...
U.S.’s largest mattress retailer saved by acquisition: ‘Now the world’s largest bedding company’
“We are now the world’s largest bedding company, with superior capabilities in design, manufacturing, distribution and retail ...
The US's deadliest hurricane hit Galveston in 1900. Here’s what it tells us about restricting NOAA.
American War had concluded at the end of 1898, leaving Cuba under U.S. control. A man named Willis Moore ran the U.S. Weather ...