The closure of the Strait of Hormuz disrupted shipments of fertilizer and natural gas, a key component in fertilizer manufacturing. It's unlikely to cause major price hikes for U.S. grocery shoppers.
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Retired educator Rachel Bate now writes children’s books inspired by New Mexico to give kids lessons on caring for others and the world around them.
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Jenny Ferranti, who recently won the Grant County Commission District 1 seat on the Democratic ticket, made speaking out against mining in and around the tiny community of Pinos Altos a pillar of her campaign. She spoke about how the community's responded when mining tried to come to the unincorporated community.
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Andrea Sosa of The Programming Service offers some highlights from PBS like "A Capitol Fourth" and "Summer of Space".
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After a deadly hit-and-run on Fairacres Rd., one passerby describes a moment of humanity amidst the chaos.
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The federal government has threatened to seize land along broad swaths of the Rio Grande away from the parks. And that’s causing alarm up and down the river.
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Duke Rodriquez's attorneys indicated they will appeal the judge's decision.
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This weekend, some moisture is expected with warmer, drier weather starting Monday.
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While this marks a significant milestone in the response effort, it does not mean that all personnel have been released from the incident. Local fire resources will remain on scene and will continue to visit the area over the next few weeks.
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In a test of a new state law, doctors in Eugene went up against a national physician staffing firm seeking to replace them. Their success is getting attention across the U.S. as other states consider similar laws.
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The Airbnb-style company Swimply said there have been about 275,000 private pool reservations so far this year.
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Listen to the best student podcasts about what "life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness" means for young people today.
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On the eve of America's 250th birthday, NPR's Michel Martin asks House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries of New York about the Democratic Party's midterm future.