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New Mexico Strikes Down
Local Abortion Restrictions
Jan 10, 2025 5:54 AM CST
New Mexico Strikes Down Local Abortion Restrictions
State's top court 'strongly admonishes' one county on Texas border
(Newser)
- The New Mexico Supreme Court has struck down abortion restrictions by conservative cities and counties at the request of the state attorney general. The unanimous opinion Thursday reinforces the state's position as having some of the most liberal abortion laws in the country, the AP reports. The ruling preserves...
These States Are Cutting
Income Taxes in 2025
Jan 5, 2025 12:40 PM CST
These States Are Cutting Income Taxes in 2025
If you're looking for a tax break, these 9 states are offering a bit of relief in the coming year
(Newser)
- Trying to save a buck or two can be tough with living expenses, inflation, and everyone's favorite: taxes. Some states are trying to help out with the latter, cutting individual income-tax rates for the upcoming year, per an analysis from the Tax Foundation think tank. CBS News sifted through...
Alec Baldwin's
Rust
Case Is Over
Dec 24, 2024 11:03 AM CST
Alec Baldwin's
Rust
Case Is Over
Prosecutor withdraws appeal of court decision to dismiss charge in Rust shooting
(Newser)
- New Mexico prosecutors won't pursue an appeal of a court's decision to dismiss an involuntary manslaughter charge against Alec Baldwin in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer on the set of a Western movie, the Santa Fe district attorney's office announced Monday, per the AP . Special Prosecutor...
Cops: Boy, 16, Confessed
to Killing His Family
Dec 16, 2024 8:13 AM CST
Cops: Boy, 16, Confessed to Killing His Family
Teen arrested after 4 bodies were found in New Mexico home, charged with first-degree murder
(Newser)
- On Sunday, New Mexico State Police announced that four bodies had been found in a Valencia County home the previous day, the victims fatally gunned down—and that a 16-year-old boy had been arrested in connection with those deaths, reports the AP . Per a Sunday statement from the NMSP, the...
Man Awarded Record $412M
Over Damaging Injections
Nov 28, 2024 7:30 AM CST
Man Awarded Record $412M Over Damaging Injections
It's the highest sum awarded by a jury in a US medical malpractice case
(Newser)
- Jurors in New Mexico have awarded a man more than $412 million in a medical malpractice case that involved a men's health clinic that operates in several states. The man's attorneys celebrated Monday's verdict, saying they are hopeful it will prevent other men from falling victim to...
The Most Giving US States
Nov 11, 2024 5:28 PM CST
The Most Giving US States
Wyoming tops WalletHub's list of charitable states, while New Mexico brings up the rear
(Newser)
- Americans gave almost $560 billion to charity in 2023, according to Giving USA. Some states are more charitable than others, according to WalletHub , which sifted through the data to see where such generosity is most in play. The site looked at all 50 states through the lens of 17 metrics...
National Monument
Set to Reopen
After Almost 5 Years
Nov 8, 2024 5:00 PM CST
National Monument Set to Reopen After Almost 5 Years
Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument in New Mexico closed during pandemic
(Newser)
- The Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument in New Mexico, which closed in March 2020 amid the COVID-19 pandemic, is reopening later this month. The US Bureau of Land Management and Cochiti Pueblo says the monument will reopen Nov. 21. Visitors will be required to make reservations online. The tribe will...
New Mexico,
Pot Grower in
Showdown Over
Destroyed Crop
Nov 5, 2024 2:22 PM CST
New Mexico, Pot Grower in Showdown Over Destroyed Crop
NNK Equity says it plans to sue the state, saying it didn't serve due notice about yanking its license
(Newser)
- State police destroyed tens of thousands of pounds of marijuana plants at greenhouses in northwestern New Mexico, marking what regulators say is the largest seizure and destruction of cannabis in New Mexico since new possession and cultivation laws took effect in 2021. Authorities announced the operation Monday, saying dozens of...
Trump Takes Detour
From Battleground States
Oct 31, 2024 5:20 PM CDT
Trump Takes Detour From Battleground States
He claims he could win New Mexico if election is fair
(Newser)
- Donald Trump is traveling to New Mexico and Virginia in the campaign's final days, taking a detour from the seven battleground states to spend time in places where Republican presidential candidates have not won in decades. The former president campaigned in Albuquerque, New Mexico, on Thursday and is scheduled...
Flash Floods in
New Mexico Kill 2
Oct 21, 2024 12:30 AM CDT
Flash Floods in New Mexico Kill 2
309 people have been rescued in the Roswell area
(Newser)
- The New Mexico National Guard continued search and rescue operations Sunday in Roswell after record rainfall produced severe flooding in and around the city and Chaves County and left at least two people dead, the AP reports. Guard officials said 309 people had been rescued since Saturday, with 38 of...
10 Most, Least
Diverse States in America
Sep 17, 2024 4:26 PM CDT
10 Most, Least Diverse States in America
West Virginia comes in last on WalletHub's list, while California takes the No. 1 spot
(Newser)
- In the next two decades or so, the US Census Bureau expects that non-Hispanic whites will no longer rank as the lone ethnic majority in America—in fact, the agency predicts there won't be any group that will be able to claim that by then, per WalletHub . That translates...
Carlsbad Caverns Blasts
'World Changing' Cheetos Bag
in case you missed it
Sep 14, 2024 12:50 PM CDT
Carlsbad Caverns Blasts 'World Changing' Cheetos Bag
Park rangers say litter left in New Mexico park 'may seem trivial, but ... can be world changing'
(Newser)
- "At the scale of human perspective, a spilled snack bag may seem trivial, but to the life of the cave it can be world changing." That's the message rangers from Carlsbad Caverns National Park offered last week, along with a photo of an abandoned Cheetos bag, in...
Starliner Is Back
on Earth, Sans Crew
Sep 7, 2024 7:30 AM CDT
Starliner Is Back on Earth, Sans Crew
Boeing capsule lands in New Mexico, leaving astronauts Suni Williams, Butch Wilmore at ISS
(Newser)
- Boeing's first astronaut mission ended Friday night with an empty capsule landing and two test pilots still in space, left behind until next year because NASA judged their return too risky. Six hours after departing the International Space Station, Starliner parachuted into New Mexico's White Sands Missile Range,...
This Is the Most
Dangerous State in America
Jul 13, 2024 2:40 PM CDT
This Is the Most Dangerous State in America
New Mexico tops the list, while Rhode Island is deemed the safest
(Newser)
- Perhaps no one knows better than personal injury lawyers how dangerous simply existing can be these days—especially in the US, where death rates are about 2.5 times higher than the average rates in other high-income nations, per
Newsweek
. That's why the Caputo and Van Der Walde Injury...
Judge Permanently Ends
Baldwin's Manslaughter Trial
updated
Jul 12, 2024 5:43 PM CDT
Judge Permanently Ends Baldwin's Manslaughter Trial
Charges cannot be brought against actor again
(Newser)
- A New Mexico judge on Friday threw out the involuntary manslaughter case against Alec Baldwin in the middle of his trial and said it cannot be filed again. Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer dismissed the case with prejudice based on the misconduct of police and prosecutors over the withholding of evidence...
Lightning Sparked Devastating
New Mexico Wildfire
Jul 4, 2024 1:00 AM CDT
Lightning Sparked Devastating New Mexico Wildfire
Authorities determine cause of one wildfire; a 2nd remains under investigation
(Newser)
- A lightning strike caused the larger of two wildfires that has killed at least two people and destroyed or damaged more than 1,400 structures in New Mexico, authorities said Wednesday. The South Fork Fire was first reported June 17 on the Mescalero Apache Reservation and forced the evacuation of...
In New Mexico, 'a Whole
Other Level of Devastation'
Jun 25, 2024 11:41 AM CDT
In New Mexico, 'a Whole Other Level of Devastation'
There are dozens missing, unconfirmed reports of additional deaths
(Newser)
- As residents return to a fire-ravaged village in the mountains of southern New Mexico, the mayor on Monday warned them that some parts of Ruidoso remain off limits as special search and rescue teams comb the charred rubble along the hardest-hit streets. They're looking for the remains of people...
FBI: $10K to Help Us Catch
Person Who Set Wildfires
Jun 23, 2024 7:45 AM CDT
FBI: $10K to Help Us Catch Person Who Set Wildfires
Agency is offering reward in New Mexico
(Newser)
- Federal authorities offered a reward for information about those responsible for igniting a pair of New Mexico wildfires that killed two people and destroyed hundreds of homes in the past week. The FBI on Saturday offered up to $10,000 for information in connection with the South Fork Fire and...
Firefighters Make
Progress in New Mexico
Jun 22, 2024 3:15 PM CDT
Firefighters Make Progress in New Mexico
Full containment of wildfires is weeks away, agency reports
(Newser)
- Recent rains and cooler weather are helping more than 1,000 firefighters gain ground on two wildfires in southern New Mexico on Saturday that have killed two people, destroyed hundreds of homes and forced thousands to flee. Fire crews took advantage of temperatures in the 70s, scattered showers, and light...
Biden Issues New Mexico
Disaster Declaration
Jun 21, 2024 12:30 AM CDT
Biden Issues New Mexico Disaster Declaration
Uncontained wildfires have killed at least 2
(Newser)
- President Biden issued a disaster declaration for parts of southern New Mexico on Thursday. The move freed up funding and more resources as crews worked, under the threat of flooding and lightning, to battle a pair of deadly wildfires that have destroyed hundreds of homes and forced thousands of people...
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