The WMO says 2025 ranked among the driest years for global river flows in 35 years, as shrinking glaciers, falling freshwater storage and worsening water extremes put growing pressure on communities worldwide.
Sgt Melvin Jones survived the Bataan Death March only to die of malaria in a brutal POW camp at just 22. His remains lay unidentified for generations — until modern DNA science finally cracked the mystery of Common Grave 215.
Health officials are baffled by a sudden spike in rabies cases after 22 animals—including 15 bats, a fox, and a trio of skunks—tested positive in New Mexico, triggering a national CDC health advisory over terrifying mass-exposure events.
Nithin Perumal, a high schooler in Albuquerque, hopes to make a difference, spread kindness, and inspire others to keep going through his clothing company, Warrior Within Project.
As Bernalillo County declares an emergency over fatal fentanyl overdoses, the University of New Mexico’s ASAP clinic is helping patients pursue recovery through outpatient treatment, community support and stories of hope.
NMDOH data showed a 2.6% increase in alcohol-related deaths in New Mexico between 2024-2025, highlighting its campaign to encourage residents to drink less and improve their health.
If you’re considering transferring your child to another school for 2027-28, Albuquerque Public Schools said you can start submitting transfer requests on October 26.
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