WASHINGTON — The Pentagon is sending nearly 3,000 additional active-duty troops to the U.S.-Mexico border as President Donald Trump seeks to clamp down on illegal immigration and fulfill a central promise of his campaign, U.S. officials said Saturday. His defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, has ordered elements of a Stryker brigade combat team and a general support aviation battalion for the
By: The Associated Press Posted: 5:36 PM CST Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025 Last Modified: 6:49 PM CST Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025 Print Email Read Later VALLARTA, Mexico (AP) — Aldrich Potgieter had the lead going into the final round of the Mexico Open, minus the cushion he enjoyed after a sloppy finish Saturday that made
SANTA FE, N.M. — A former police officer was found guilty Wednesday of voluntary manslaughter in the fatal shooting of a Black man during a 2022 confrontation at a New Mexico gas station. Las Cruces police Officer Brad Lunsford’s verdict in a jury trial is the latest outcome in cases that prosecutors have linked to systematic brutality
Author of the article: Published Dec 04, 2024 • 2 minute read MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s Senate has voted to charge cruise ship passengers $42 per head for port calls, drawing sharp criticism from the tourism industry. Article content Article content Mexican business chambers say the immigration charge — from which cruise passengers used
Author of the article: The Associated Press Susan Montoya Bryan Published May 30, 2024 • 2 minute read ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A New Mexico judge on Thursday granted Mark Zuckerberg’s request to be dropped from a lawsuit that alleges his company has failed to protect young users from exposure to child sexual abuse material.
Author of the article: The Associated Press Susan Montoya Bryan Published Apr 29, 2024 • Last updated Apr 29, 2024 • 2 minute read ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico has reached a record settlement with a Texas-based company over air pollution violations at natural gas gathering sites in the Permian Basin. The $24.5 million
Author of the article: Published May 17, 2024 • Last updated May 17, 2024 • 2 minute read FARMINGTON, N.M. (AP) — A Lakota student’s traditional feather plume was cut off her graduation cap during her high school commencement ceremony this week in northwestern New Mexico. It was during the national anthem Monday night when
