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Jet pilot reports unidentified object in New Mexico skies

SANTA FE – American Airlines has said one of its pilots flying a passenger jet sent a radio transmission reporting an unidentified object flying at high speeds in skies above northern New Me...

Navajo Nation reports 25 new COVID-19 cases, but no deaths

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – Navajo Nation health officials on Wednesday reported 25 new confirmed COVID-19 cases with no additional deaths. The latest numbers bring the total number of c...

New Mexico official: Fences around state Capitol to remain

SANTA FE – New Mexico officials are declining to remove protective barriers erected around the state Capitol after the Jan. 6 riot during which supporters of former President Donald Trump br...

Navajo police: Officers fatally shoot suspect pointing gun

ST. MICHAELS, Ariz. – Navajo Nation police officers fatally shot an armed suspect who allegedly pointed a gun at them, the police department said. The incident occurred Wednesday ...

Rapinoe-led U.S. soccer beats Argentina to win SheBelieves Cup

ORLANDO, Fla. – Megan Rapinoe scored two first-half goals and the United States won the SheBelieves Cup title with a 6-0 victory over Argentina on Wednesday night The United State...

Air Force ends 10-game losing streak, beats UNM Lobos

COLORADO SPRINGS – Joseph Octave scored 18 points, A.J. Walker had 16, and Air Force beat New Mexico 62-55 on Wednesday night to snap a 10-game losing streak. Nikc Jackson, Amek...

New Mexico Republicans ask to remove barriers around Capitol

SANTA FE – Republican lawmakers in New Mexico have asked that the state remove protective barriers erected around the state Capitol after the Jan. 6 insurrection in which supporters of forme...

Colorado to expand eligibility for COVID-19 vaccinations

DENVER – State officials in Colorado have said additional front-line workers and people with multiple chronic health conditions could become eligible for COVID-19 vaccines starting late ne...

Navajo Nation reports 20 new COVID-19 cases, seven more deaths

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – Navajo Nation health officials have reported 20 new confirmed COVID-19 cases with seven additional deaths. The latest numbers released Tuesday night bring the...

Arizona city becomes latest to pass hair discrimination ban

TUCSON, Ariz. – It is now illegal in Tucson, Arizona, to enforce dress code or grooming policies that discriminate against hair texture and hairstyles in the workplace and public schools, of...

Pandemic causes Carnegie Hall to miss season for first time

NEW YORK – Carnegie Hall will miss an entire season for the first time for the first time in its 130-year history. Carnegie said it was canceling performances from April 6 through...

Denver to recognize Juneteenth as a commemorative holiday

DENVER – The Denver City Council declared Juneteenth an official commemorative holiday in the city, elevating the commemoration of the end of slavery in the U.S. from the status of a ceremon...