Associated Press

President Donald Trump has told government agencies to consolidate their wildland firefighting into a single program. Thursday's executive order comes after former federal officials warned that such a consolidation could be costly and increase the risk of catastrophic blazes.

More than 2 million acres of federal lands would be sold to states or other entities under a budget proposal from Utah Republican Sen. Mike Lee. The draft provision in the GOP's sweeping tax cut package comes after after a similar proposal was narrowly defeated in the House. Montana Sen. Steve Daines said in response that he opposes public land sales.

The effort is an escalation of the military’s enforcement roles. U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel Chad Campbell described in detail during a news conference Wednesday the first detentions by troops last week of three immigrants accused of military-zone trespassing in New Mexico.

Students from around the world say being an international student in American today comes with feelings of fear, anxiety and insecurity that have made them more cautious in their daily lives.

The Department of Justice also has targeted some of them with federal lawsuits. But Democratic state legislatures have passed measures expanding their prohibitions on cooperation with federal immigration agents.

The recall covers New Mexico, Arizona, California, Illinois, Indiana, Nebraska, Nevada, Washington and Wyoming. A list of brands and plant codes or Julian dates can be found on the FDA and CDC websites.

Adely Vanessa De La Cruz-Alvarez, 21, was arrested last month near the West Texas town of Tornillo after she entered the U.S. from Mexico by walking across the riverbed of the Rio Grande.

San Antonio police said Jonathan Joss was found about 7 p.m. Sunday night on the street near his home after having been shot. He died at the scene. Police have arrested Sigfredo Alvarez Ceja and charged him with murder in the fatal shooting.

The Tohono O’odham Nation — along with the San Carlos Apache Tribe, the Center for Biological Diversity and Archaeology Southwest — sued the U.S. Interior Department and then-Secretary Deb Haaland in 2024.

In New Mexico, oil and gas companies employ thousands of workers, often in areas with few other opportunities, all while boosting the state’s budget with billions in royalty payments.