Supreme Court orders ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy reinstated
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to block a court ruling ordering the Biden administration to reinstate a Trump-era policy that forces...
Scientists launch effort to collect water data in US West
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — The U.S. Department of Energy on Tuesday announced a new kind of climate observatory near the headwaters of the Colorado River...
Recommendations target US oil, gas leasing across the West
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — An Indigenous leader from New Mexico and former U.S. Interior Secretary Bruce Babbitt called on the federal government Tuesday to overhaul...
Nine women now serving as governors in US, tying a record
Taking over on short notice for a scandal-plagued predecessor in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul began her tenure...
US authorities warn against flying drones over national lab
LOS ALAMOS, N.M. — Drone pilots beware.
Authorities at one of...
US boarding school review prompts calls for trauma support
Associated Press — Some members of Congress want to ensure that protections are put in place to address ongoing trauma as more information comes...
Appeals court won’t delay ‘Remain in Mexico’ return
NEW ORLEANS — A federal appellate court ruled refused late Thursday to delay implementation of a judge’s order reinstating a Trump administration policy forcing...
US judge in Nevada: Felony deportation law unconstitutional
LAS VEGAS — In a court ruling with potentially broad implications for U.S. immigration cases, a federal judge in Nevada found that a criminal...
Climate impact of coal sales from US lands scrutinized
BILLINGS, Mont. — U.S. officials on Thursday launched a review of climate damage caused by coal mining on public lands as the Biden administration...
With no beds, hospitals ship patients to far-off cities
MISSION, Kan. — Many overwhelmed hospitals, with no beds to offer, are putting critically ill COVID-19 patients on planes, helicopters and ambulances and sending...