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Anger over the data center boom has spilled into politics with voters unseating local politicians who support them. It's become an issue hard to ignore in the midterm elections.
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El Paso Matters President and CEO Bob Moore covers top stories each week. -
Frontera Madre(hood) editors Dr. Cynthia Bejarano and Dr. Maria Cristina Morales discuss their inspiration and mothering at the border. -
Interview with Jorge Espinoza and Daniel Vega-Albela -
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 incident at the Grant County Detention Center, WNMU Regents deciding not to raise tuition, and a new program to engage children.
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As a warm winter with poor skiing conditions gave way to early springtime record heat, snow is vanishing from all but the highest elevations in the West. -
Tina Peters is serving a nine-year prison term after being convicted of state crimes for sneaking in an outside computer expert to make a copy of her county's election computer system during a software update in 2021. -
The Crockett County government has created a strong network of senior services, and ensures that they are supported — with the help of a wonky tax arrangement and some powerful new neighbors: wind companies. -
As the seven Colorado River Basin states wrangle over how many acre-feet of water they’re willing to do without, rural communities across the Southwest are experiencing a water crisis in real time.
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At least 66 tornado reports were submitted across multiple states on Friday, according to the National Weather Service. -
The suspect was the father of seven of the children killed, police said. The victims ranged in age from 1 to about 14 years old, according to police in Shreveport, La. A total of 10 people were shot. -
NPR's Elissa Nadworny plays the puzzle with WMEH listener Chee Sing Lee and Weekend Edition Puzzlemaster Will Shortz. -
Chile peppers are a traditional part of Indian cuisine — and a key crop for women farmers. They say it's too demanding for men. "In spite of the challenges," says one, "we've found freedom."
One in three Americans forced to make financial sacrifices for health coverage
Ex-Kennedy Center staffer alleges chaos and cronyism under Trump leadership
Brooks and Capehart on Trump and Vance clashing with Pope Leo
April 17, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
Timeline for Strait of Hormuz shipping recovery remains uncertain
