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Organized criminal rings target SNAP recipients because of the government program's outdated security features. But upgrading the tech costs money and states' SNAP budgets are getting squeezed.
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Nick Seibel, editor and publisher of the Silver City Daily Press, covers top stories each week in the Silver City Report. This week, he talks about a potential data center in Grant County, a potential moratorium on data centers in Silver City and more. -
Commissioners received updates on Project Jupiter from Oracle for the third time. Last minute announcements from Oracle prompted commissioners to express concerns. -
U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson headlined a fundraiser for Republican congressional candidate Greg Cunningham at a private residence Monday in Las Cruces . -
Elisa Sanchez is a lifelong Latina/Chicana civil activist from New Mexico. -
Las Cruces police say a 9-year-old autistic girl died Tuesday morning after being hit by a train near her home.
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration data show New Mexico’s summer temperature increase was the second-biggest jump of the 48 contiguous states as America went through its hottest summer on record. -
Even with the Immigrant Safety Act passed earlier this year, New Mexico is one of five states with the highest local jail arrest rate. -
While many conservation and wildlife organizations support the Fix Our Forests Act, others are skeptical, fearing it will weaken environmental safeguards and threaten long-term ecosystem health. -
Customs and Border Protection said in a statement to The Associated Press that “border wall panel installation is underway” in a 47-mile stretch of Hudspeth County in west Texas known as Big Bend 1.
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Free samples, high-pressure pitches and $50,000 bills: An NPR investigation reveals how a network of mall skincare stores systematically targeted older adults and people with disabilities across the U.S. -
A federal judge ruled late Tuesday that President Trump cannot ban news organizations from covering him at the White House because he does not like the nature of their coverage - at least, not until the matter goes to a formal trial. -
Pope Leo XIV had surgery on Tuesday to remove a cancerous growth in his lung, the Vatican announced. -
Paul Clement, a Republican, has racked up dozens of wins at the Supreme Court since his days as George W. Bush's solicitor general. Recently, he's been challenging some Trump administration policies. -
Six Democratic and six Republican senators wrote a letter calling on President Trump to withdraw from his recent deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Cuts to SNAP benefits push many Americans to seek help from food banks
Saudi conflict with Houthis escalates with new strikes
Climate change gives Swedish winemakers an unexpected boost
Grandma Joy and Me' follows a grandmother and grandson's journey to every national park
Former U.S. ambassador on Saudi Arabia's struggle to defend against Houthi attacks
