The headquarters of the Republican Party of New Mexico in Albuquerque was damaged early Sunday morning in what the party described as a “deliberate act of arson.” Albuquerque Fire Rescue confirmed that it had been dispatched to the party’s headquarters just before 6 a.m. for a report of a structure fire, which was brought under … Read more
At least three people were killed and at least 15 others were injured in a shooting at a park in the desert city of Las Cruces, New Mexico, police said Saturday. Police on Saturday asked for bystanders to share videos and other tips as they continued to seek a suspect or suspects in the shooting, … Read more
The French government’s claim that a scientist was denied entry into the United States because of an opinion he expressed about the Trump administration is “blatantly false,” a U.S. official has said. Even as the authorities in France continued to call the case a concerning violation of academic freedom, the U.S. official, Tricia McLaughlin, who … Read more
A former Republican candidate for a state legislative seat in New Mexico was found guilty on federal charges on Wednesday in connection with drive-by shootings targeting the homes of four Democratic officials, according to the U.S. attorney’s office in New Mexico. The former candidate, Solomon Peña, was accused of orchestrating the shootings at the homes … Read more
Bone-dry winds tore across parts of Texas and New Mexico, kicking up dust storms and causing dangerous driving conditions, as forecasters said the risk of fires breaking out in the parched region would persist into Wednesday. Blowing dust reduced visibility to near zero around Lubbock, Tex., as it moved into southwest Oklahoma on Tuesday night, … Read more
New evidence changes timeline of Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa’s last days – CBS News Watch CBS News Actor Gene Hackman’s wife, Betsy Arakawa, called a medical concierge service in Santa Fe, New Mexico, on Feb. 11 — one day after authorities previously reported her last known activity, and two weeks before she and Hackman … Read more
During President Trump’s first week back in the White House, Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency identified an early focus of the cost-cutting operation: canceling leases for federal buildings that were considered underused. Mr. Musk’s team has since claimed credit for terminating leases for hundreds of properties across the country, including some that house federal … Read more