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What the Supreme Court Rio Grande Settlement Means for New Mexico and Texas

Texas and New Mexico settled their Supreme Court water war, but New Mexico faces a $150M battle to cut groundwater use amid drought.

‘In Sickness and In Health’ Came Early for This Newlywed After a Nightmare Honeymoon at Yellowstone

A Wisconsin woman’s Yellowstone honeymoon took an unexpected turn when she contracted a foodborne parasite linked to a multi-state outbreak.

Why Meta’s California Appeal Could Shape the Future of New Mexico’s $375M Social Media Case

Meta's California appeal offers a preview of the next legal battle in New Mexico, where a $375 million verdict could face years of appeals.

What People Know (or Are Learning) About Data Centers

From Wisconsin farms to New Mexico’s desert, Americans are discovering the massive electricity, water and community costs behind AI data centers. Project Jupiter highlights the tensions.

Microscopic Parasite Cyclospora Surges Online, But It’s Nothing New

Cyclospora, the parasite behind summer diarrhea outbreaks, is trending—but experts say it’s seasonal, treatable, and preventable.

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Man Mauled to Death by Bear in New Mexico as Shocking Attack Sparks Warning After Nearly 80 Sightings Across the State

The Navajo Police Department Window Rock District said the male victim died from injuries sustained in the bear attack.

[UPDATED: 08/26/2026] Albuquerque Road Rage Erupts as Woman Smashes Pickup Window With Baseball Bat Before Driver Crashes Into Her SUV

A viral video of a woman who hit a man's pickup truck's back window with a baseball bat sparks an investigation into a possible road rage incident.

Silver Alerts Surge as Missing‑Senior Warnings Light Up Residents’ Phones in the Middle of the Night: What’s Behind the Spike

Albuquerque’s Silver Alerts are suddenly everywhere. A change in New Mexico law and cellphone emergency notifications have made it easier and faster to alert the public about missing seniors.

Bear Attack Horror in New Mexico: Man Mauled to Death in Crystal in State’s First Fatal Bear Attack in 25 Years

A man has been mauled to death by a bear in Crystal, New Mexico, in the state’s first fatal bear attack since 2001, as the Navajo Nation mourns “one of our Diné relatives.”

Lawmakers are Considering Increasing the Tax on Alcohol From 3% to 6% to Curb New Mexico’s Alcohol-Related Deaths That Remained Nearly Twice the National...

New Mexico lawmakers are considering doubling the state's alcohol tax to 6% after decades of failed attempts to overhaul the system — as the state continues to suffer an alcohol-related death rate nearly twice the national average.