J. Scott Applewhite
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AP
By weakening Voting Rights Act protections against racial discrimination in redistricting, the Supreme Court has paved the way for the largest-ever drop in representation by Black members of Congress.
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Scott Brocato recently spoke with New Mexico Land Commissioner Stephanie Garcia Richard about the new leasing rule and how it will impact the state. -
The Las Cruces Police Department held a press conference and gave more details on the fatal shooting of a man by officers at the McDonald’s on Lohman. -
Nick Seibel, publisher and editor of the Silver City Daily Press, covers top stories each week on the Silver City Report. This week we hear about an energy pipeline, candidate forums and the governor giving WNMU’s commencement. -
Environmental organizations are asking for a full review of the 17-mile Green Chile Pipeline project and its impacts on the environment and human health.
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The request comes after they and several tribes earlier this year asked the court to reject PED’s plan, itself court-ordered. -
Documentarian and exhibit founder Katrina Parks talks about her experience making a documentary series about Route 66 and some of the characters she met along the way. -
If possible, people should already be preparing to limit exposure to wildfire smoke, which can significantly damage the heart and lungs. -
Currently, the Texas Sunset Advisory Commission is reviewing the operations of 16 agencies and seeking input from the public.
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It's a very treatable form of cancer if caught early, yet younger adults rarely get screened. Patient advocates want more people to talk to their doctors about risk factors and number two. -
Some fans in the U.S. and around the world are unhappy with World Cup ticket prices — and U.S. immigration policies. So they're deciding not to come, raising concerns across the travel industry. -
The final stop on Turning Point USA's college campus tour at the University of Idaho seemed more like the organization's previous events, with audience member debates and an energetic, young crowd. -
Like many vets, it took Fred Minnick time to find the best way to cope with what he would learn was PTSD. For Minnick, sense and peace came with bourbon — and "taste mindfulness."
April 29, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
Hegseth’s contentious hearing in Congress reveals partisan divide over Iran war
Why Congress is at an impasse over DHS funding and other critical bills
How the Supreme Court’s decision weakens the Voting Rights Act nationwide
News Wrap: Comey denies wrongdoing as he appears in court over new indictment
