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Intel Announces $3.5 Billion Investment for New Mexico Expansion

Tech leader Intel Corporation has announced that it will invest $3.5 billion to expand its New Mexico operations in a press conference, May 3.

New Mexico Museum of Space History to Re-Open at Limited Capacity

May 03, 2021 12:00 AM EDT By Jess Smith

On National Space Day on May 7, the New Mexico Museum of Space History in Alamogordo will re-open to the public.

Biden’s Postponement on New Oil, Gas Lease a Problem for New Mexico

Biden's Postponement on New Oil, Gas Lease Poses Problem for New Mexico

Jan 26, 2021 11:18 PM EST By Mary Anne R.

U.S. President Joe Biden's 60-day moratorium on new oil and natural gas leases, as well as drilling permits, is causing the state of New Mexico a concern.

Fact Check: Is Jeffrey Epstein Alive? Convicted Sex Offender Allegedly Spotted in New Mexico

Dec 07, 2020 09:12 PM EST By Dana Cruz

Jeffrey Epstein was reportedly seen alive near his New Mexico ranch, a conspiracy theory claims.

Ex-New Mexico Cop Charged with Second-Degree Murder After Latino Man Died in Custody

Jul 17, 2020 11:21 PM EDT By Mary Anne R.

A fired New Mexico police officer was charged on Thursday with second-degree murder after a Latino man died in his custody, whom he put n a chokehold.

Getting Help From A Former New Mexico Governor About Reopening the State

Jun 02, 2020 02:51 AM EDT By Mary Quill

Read on to find out about how a former New Mexico governor is helping out the state at reopening.

National Milestone: New Mexico May Send All-Female, All-Colored US Delegation to Congress

May 26, 2020 12:02 AM EDT By Danielle Ong

More women are seeking nominations in the state's six primary races for seats in Congress. In each of the races, there is at least one Latin or Native American hopeful.

New Mexico Coal Mine, Home to One of the Worst Mining Disasters in US History, for Sale for $96m

May 10, 2020 07:20 AM EDT By Danielle Ong

A rare piece of property in New Mexico is on the market with a price tag that matches it. The ranch-which has one of the darkest histories in the United States-is up for sale at a whopping $96 million.

New Mexico’s Governor Extends Stay-at-Home Measures Despite Low Numbers

May 03, 2020 08:30 AM EDT By Andrea Ano

On Thursday afternoon, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham held a press conference to declare prolonging New Mexico's stay-at-home order.

New Mexico Hospital Workers Reuse Medical Supplies and Other PPE Due to Shortage

Apr 24, 2020 09:40 AM EDT By Andrea Ano

The health workers of the University of New Mexico Hospital were reported to be especially affected by the pandemic. Some staff answered interviews by media while about 60 more led a protest outside the hospital.

New Mexico 4th in Nation for its Response to COVID-19 Crisis

Apr 21, 2020 04:02 PM EDT By Olive Marie

New Mexico was recently ranked near the top by a consumer website, in terms of the fastest responses to the crisis brought by COVID-19. This was according to Finder.com.

New Mexico Launches New Mobile App for Mental Health Assistance

Apr 17, 2020 10:00 AM EDT By Olive Marie

The state of New Mexico just launched a new mobile app called NMConnect, which will provide 24-hour support for crisis and non-crisis for FREE.

Good News! New Mexico Has One of the Lowest COVID-19 Cases in the US, Here's Why

Apr 17, 2020 09:50 AM EDT By Neil P.

New Mexico is one of the best states in the United States to live with because of its very low infection rate due to its stringent stay-at-home policy and implementation of social distancing.

Outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Olympia, Washington

New Mexico Prisoners Petition for Release

Apr 16, 2020 01:40 PM EDT By Andrea Ano

Because of the design of prisons—compact, closeted, and congested—they become the ideal hotspot for the coronavirus to propagate. The New Mexico Supreme Court is still in the process of determining the fate of its inmates.

Food Growers and the Hungry to Benefit From Farm to Foodbank Initiative

Apr 14, 2020 03:06 PM EDT By Olive Marie

Food growers and the hungry will benefit from the Farm to Foodbank initiative amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

New Mexico Man Tries To Burn Disabled Wife After Learning He Didn’t Qualify For COVID-19 Relief Check

New Mexico Man Tries To Burn Wife After Learning She Didn't Qualify For COVID-19 Relief Check

Apr 07, 2020 03:10 PM EDT By Amy Santiago

The current COVID-19 crisis has brought out the worst in some people such as this man in New Mexico who tried to set his wife on fire after being enraged for not qualifying for a COVID-19-related stimulus check.