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President Trump recently embraced kei cars, tiny vehicles that are popular in Asia but hard to get in the U.S. Kei car enthusiasts are delighted — but doubt whether much will change.
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CYFD has requested a 4.7% increase to their budget from the New Mexico state legislature totaling $422.3 million. -
A 28-year-old woman is dead after being shot Friday afternoon in an apparent murder-suicide. -
Cindy Ramirez from El Paso Matters fills in for EPM President and CEO Bob Moore with the top stories this week. -
Republican state lawmakers hold a meeting in Las Cruces to learn about issues surrounding crime in the state. -
KC Counts talks with the Democratic candidate for governor about her campaign.
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The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation has set a new deadline of Feb. 14, but it appears unlikely the states will reach agreement that quickly, according to Nevada's lead negotiator. -
Trump and Republicans in Congress say the rate reset will boost energy production, jobs and affordability as the administration clears the way for expanded drilling and mining on public lands. -
Rodriguez joins a GOP field that includes Rio Rancho Mayor Gregg Hull and state Sen. Steve Lanier of Aztec. -
Though an asylum request was rejected, Ziaei was released in mid-2024 with authorization to work based on concerns he would be persecuted if returned to Iran.
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An Interior Department statement did not detail the national security risks. It's the administration's latest pus to hobble offshore wind and limit renewable energy sources. -
Here are recommended reads about the United States — perfect for the history buff on your gift list, or anyone looking to learn more about how the U.S got to where it is today. -
Dueling Safdie brother movie projects, Love Island USA chaos, a feces-filled And Just Like That … finale: looking back on an eclectic year for pop culture. -
A palliative care doctor in Austin says listening to vinyl music can lift heavy moments for families and patients receiving end-of-life care. -
A sampling of the stories NPR staff believe made some of the deepest ripples this year — reminders of what rigorous, compassionate journalism can do, and why the work remains as urgent as ever.
As medication costs rise, decreasing insurance coverage has deadly consequences
U.S. Coast Guard ramps up oil tanker interceptions off Venezuelan coast
How a school program from Baltimore is using hip-hop to teach social-emotional skills
A look at Christmas festivities and traditions around the world
December 21, 2025 - PBS News Weekend full episode
