SAN ANTONIO, March 6 (UPI) -- Experts say the Alamo, Texas' best-known historic site, needs at least $1 million to safeguard its stones for future generations.

SAN ANTONIO, Feb. 1 (UPI) -- A Canadian trying to sell a piece of rock purportedly from the Alamo in Texas pulled the item from eBay amid strong protests and apologized, a report said.

Today is April 21. "Remember the Alamo!" It was on this date in 1836 that Texan forces under Sam Houston defeated the army of Mexican Gen. Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna at San Jacinto, Texas.