A decades-old toxic chromium plume from Los Alamos National Laboratory has migrated onto San Ildefonso Pueblo land, the New ...

After seven years of draft plans to respond to a landmark education lawsuit failing to come to fruition, the New Mexico Public Education Department ...

The bottled water at the Las Vegas Walmart is a better deal than the water in town. The superstore is 36 miles away from ...

There was a phrase I learned pretty quickly after starting on The New Mexican health beat: "zoonotic diseases." It refers to ...

Amid a worsening crisis in New Mexico of children sleeping in state offices for lack of adequate foster homes and a bleeding ...

In a sprawling building atop a mesa in New Mexico, workers labor around the clock to fulfill a vital mission: producing ...

A chemist at Los Alamos National Laboratory in 1995 shows a “puck” of plutonium. The Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board recently reported what it ...

Moriarty Police Chief Adan Urbina and one of his officers, Christopher Costa, spent the summer of 2023 taking inventory of everything in their evidence room. The pair began the tedious work of ...

Over the past four years, a combination of financial challenges have put New Mexico’s rural hospitals on edge. Declining populations and low reimbursement rates for Medicaid and Medicare patients, who ...

On a Saturday morning in early January 2019, the week before the start of the New Mexico legislative session, state representative Angelica Rubio rushed out of her house into the weak light of dawn.

On July 25, I drove to the Pueblo of Laguna to speak with Loretta Anderson, Millie Chino and Vincent Rodriguez, steering members of an advocacy group called the Southwest Uranium Miners Coalition Post ...

It was a few minutes before 11 p.m. on a warm June night when a driver called 911 from U.S. Route 70, the long stretch of highway that connects Las Cruces to Alamogordo and White Sands National Park.