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New Mexico is a state in the Southwestern region of the United States of America; its capital and cultural center is Santa Fe, which was founded in 1610 as capital of Nuevo México, while its largest city is Albuquerque with its accompanying metropolitan area. It is one of the Mountain States and shares the Four Corners region with Utah, Colorado, and Arizona; its other neighboring states are Oklahoma to the northeast, Texas to the east-southeast, and the Mexican states of Chihuahua to the south and Sonora to the southwest. With a population around two million, New Mexico is the 36th state by population. With a total area of 121,592 sq mi (314,920 km²), it is the fifth-largest and sixth-least densely populated of the 50 states. Due to their geographic locations, northern and eastern New Mexico exhibit a colder, alpine climate, while western and southern New Mexico exhibit a warmer, arid climate.

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Jennifer Garner visits with migrant families and children in New Mexico

Actress Jennifer Garner came to New Mexico Wednesday to assess the emergency migrant situation at the state fairgrounds.
USATODAY.com - Published 3 days ago

Private Border Wall Expands Onto Federal Land, Blocking Access to Historic Site

We Build the Wall, the crowdfunded, ultra-right group that put up a multimillion-dollar border wall just west of El Paso in southern New Mexico, has said that it only builds on private land. But..
WorldNews - Published 6 days ago

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Blast In New Mexico Injures Several Firefighters

Reuters reports several firefighters were injured on Wednesday in an explosion at a building in Roswell, New Mexico. City officials said the explosion occurred where fireworks were being stored for the..

Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:35Published 2 weeks ago

Private Border Wall Construction Halts After New Mexico Town Protests

According to Reuters, a U.S. group building what could be the first private wall on the Mexican border wall, said it had stopped construction after a New Mexico town ruled the project lacked necessary..

Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:32Published 3 weeks ago

The USPS Is Testing Self-Driving Mail Trucks

Gizmodo reports that the United States Postal Service will begin testing self-driving mail delivery trucks. The USPS is partnering with San Diego-based startup TuSimple in a two-week pilot program to..

Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:49Published on May 21, 2019

Pentagon Awards $646 Million Contract To Build Arizona Border Wall

According to a report by Reuters, on Wednesday, the US Defense Department announced that it had awarded a 646 million-dollar contract to a construction company to design and build a replacement for the..

Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:34Published on May 16, 2019

Pentagon Announces $646 Million Contract To Build Arizona Border Wall

According to a report by Reuters, on Wednesday, the United States Defense Department announced that it had awarded a 646 million dollar contract to a construction company to design and build a..

Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:35Published on May 15, 2019

New Mexico Spa Infects Customers With HIV After Performing 'Vampire Facials'

Two clients of VIP Spa in Albuquerque, New Mexico, contracted HIV after getting "vampire facial" treatments there. According to Business Insider, vampire facials involve first extracting a person's..

Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:46Published on May 1, 2019

New Mexico Armed Border Group Barred From Facebook Fund-Raising

According to Reuters, Facebook on Thursday barred a New Mexico-based paramilitary group that has stopped undocumented migrants near the U.S.-Mexico border from using its fundraising tools. Facebook..

Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:32Published on April 25, 2019

Leader of Self-Styled U.S. Citizen Border Patrol Attacked In Jail

According to Reuters, the leader of an armed group that spent two months detaining migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border, was hospitalized after he was attacked in jail. Authorities said Larry Hopkins was..

Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:31Published on April 24, 2019

Leader Of U.S. Armed Group Attacked In Jail

According to Reuters, The leader of an armed group that spent the past two months detaining migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border, drawing condemnation from civil liberties advocates, has been..

Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:48Published on April 24, 2019

Leader of armed group arrested for stopping migrants

Sixty-nine year-old Larry Hopkins, the leader of an armed group that is stopping undocumented migrants after they cross the U.S. border, has been arrested by the FBI. Jillian Kitchener reports.

Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 01:23Published on April 21, 2019

FBI Collars Felon From Armed Militia Group At US- Mexico Border

Reuters reports the FBI has arrested Larry Hopkins in New Mexico. Hopkins is a member of an armed group of U.S. citizens who have been stopping migrants illegally crossing the U.S.-Mexico border. The..

Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:43Published on April 21, 2019

How a private border wall sparked anger and death threats in a small New Mexico town

The construction of the wall thrusted Sunland Park into the national spotlight as the immigration debate has intensified over the arrival of migrants.
USATODAY.com - Published 1 week ago

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