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Interior Secretary Doug Burgum says "excavation work" will begin in the next two weeks, without approval from a key federal body. Veterans who sued over the arch want a judge to intervene before then.
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Bob Moore, El Paso Matters President and CEO, covers top stories each week. -
Interview with conductor Lonnie Klein -
New Mexico Attorney General, Raúl Torrez has challenged Project Jupiter's air quality and water permits. -
Plans to create a 6th-12th grade academy at the site of Rio Grande Preparatory Institute and Mesilla Valley Leadership Academy have received pushback from parents. -
Nick Seibel, editor and publisher of the Silver City Daily Press, covers top stories each week in the Silver City Report. Grant County residents see increase in solid waste costs, the Silco Theater is trying to reopen, and more.
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The state of New Mexico set aside $20 million in capital outlay, half of that this year, and Chevron donated about 200 acres of land in Tse Bonito, near Window Rock, the Navajo Nation capital, in 2009. Now, a museum is finally moving forward, with a groundbreaking planned for December — but at an entirely different site. -
The review comes less than two months after an Associated Press investigation found DEA agents repeatedly monitored — but did not seize — major fentanyl shipments in New Mexico between 2023 and 2025. -
Outgoing U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, R-TX, sent a letter to Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin asking Mullin to stop the work and meet with local elected officials and residents of the region. -
The yearly Perseid meteor shower is active until Aug. 24.
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The U.N. has backed a new map showing Africa in its true relative size, with the U.S. standing alone in opposition. -
A report from Labor Department investigators found former Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer violated her own department's policy prohibiting harassment. She resigned in April. -
The new effort appears to be another tactic in a broader Trump administration strategy to short-circuit immigrants' already limited due process options in order to speed deportations. -
That's the grim assessment from the ground in the wake of the catastrophic flooding, which damaged or destroyed 7 health facilities, interrupted routine care and is affecting mental health. -
The global effort to end child marriage is in the news. In the U.S., there's a new bill before Congress (but it's controversial). And the U.N. is designating a day dedicated to ending the practice.
September 4, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
Why the U.S. job market remains resilient in face of global pressures and inflation
Brooks and Capehart on Trump calling Iran war 'small potatoes'
Retired general calls Trump's proposed arch near Arlington a 'sacrilege'
How Trump's attempt to restrict mail ballots is being challenged in court
