In some parts of the country, a balmy September afternoon might be spent picking pumpkins or apples.
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) -- The NCAA put New Mexico's football program on three years of probation Wednesday and cut five scholarships as punishment for academic violations involving two former assistant coaches.
When a doctor doesn't look an Asian-American patient in the eye, that might be seen as a sign of respect. But making eye contact is encouraged with black patients, according to the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, which has published a guidebook for culturally competent care.
Salmonella food poisoning first linked to uncooked tomatoes has spread to 16 states
The Senate Ethics Committee issued a letter of admonition Thursday to New Mexico Republican Sen. Pete Domenici for his role in contacting the U.S. attorney in his state about a pending federal grand jury investigation into public corruption.
Working in secret, federal archaeologists have dug up the remains of dozens of soldiers and children near a Civil War-era fort after an informant tipped them off about widespread grave-looting
Throughout the West - in Colorado, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming - battles are raging over proposed coal plants. Caught up in two big ones is The Blackstone Group, the global asset manager than went public last year.
SI.com's Gennaro Filice analyzes the matchup.
An energy bill that would require automakers to raise their average fuel economy standards, increase ethanol use, and raise taxes on the oil industry hit a procedural roadblock in the Senate Friday, but senators vowed to work during the weekend to find a way to advance the bill.
An energy bill that would require automakers to raise average fuel economy standards hit a roadblock Friday in the Senate, but senators vowed to work over the weekend to find a way to advance the legislation.
In some parts of the country, a balmy September afternoon might be spent picking pumpkins or apples.
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) -- The NCAA put New Mexico's football program on three years of probation Wednesday and cut five scholarships as punishment for academic violations involving two former assistant coaches.
When a doctor doesn't look an Asian-American patient in the eye, that might be seen as a sign of respect. But making eye contact is encouraged with black patients, according to the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, which has published a guidebook for culturally competent care.
Salmonella food poisoning first linked to uncooked tomatoes has spread to 16 states
The Senate Ethics Committee issued a letter of admonition Thursday to New Mexico Republican Sen. Pete Domenici for his role in contacting the U.S. attorney in his state about a pending federal grand jury investigation into public corruption.
Working in secret, federal archaeologists have dug up the remains of dozens of soldiers and children near a Civil War-era fort after an informant tipped them off about widespread grave-looting
Throughout the West - in Colorado, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming - battles are raging over proposed coal plants. Caught up in two big ones is The Blackstone Group, the global asset manager than went public last year.
SI.com's Gennaro Filice analyzes the matchup.
An energy bill that would require automakers to raise their average fuel economy standards, increase ethanol use, and raise taxes on the oil industry hit a procedural roadblock in the Senate Friday, but senators vowed to work during the weekend to find a way to advance the bill.
An energy bill that would require automakers to raise average fuel economy standards hit a roadblock Friday in the Senate, but senators vowed to work over the weekend to find a way to advance the legislation.
The nation's three nuclear weapons laboratories have had almost 60 serious accidents or near misses in the past seven years, according to a report released Wednesday by the Government Accountability Office.
You don't need a rocket to send scientific instruments into space. A really big balloon works just as well, according to an international research team that plans to take a closer-than-ever look at the sun.
We floated over the Rio Grande and skirted the tops of green cottonwood trees with the Sandia Mountains in the distance while school kids pointed and waved at us. We waved back.
The debate has reached the cover of this week's Sports Illustrated -- Pac-10 or SEC: Which is stronger? Colleague Austin Murphy witnessed USC's destruction of Nebraska last Saturday, but still feels the Southeastern Conference is deeper than its western counterpart. The gap has narrowed, but Kentucky's win over No. 9 Louisville went a long way toward showing the SEC's depth.
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) -- New Mexico has received notice from the NCAA of four potential rules violations involving three members of the Lobos' football coaching staff.
With consumers screaming about abuses, more than 30 states have enacted laws banning gift cards and certificates with short expiration periods and requiring issuers to turn over cash from expired cards to the state. Eight states have added such laws in 2007 alone.
Half buried in the dry, red earth of New Mexico, are a series of buildings, unconventional in appearance and radical in design. They're Earthships -- sustainable, self-sufficient homes -- and the 50 or so that are scattered outside the New Mexico town of Taos constitute the Earthship world community.
A CBS reality series in which youngsters run their own town has prompted complaints from one of the children's parents, and may have skirted New Mexico's child-protection laws.
Here are some facts from tonight's broadcast that you might find interesting. DRUGS The U.S. Government estimates that Mexican traffickers receive more than $13.8 billion in revenue from illicit-drug sales to the United States; 61 percent of that revenue, or $8.5 billion, is directly tied to marijuana export sales. Americans spend $65 billion on illegal drugs each year. Source: Office of National Drug Control Policy "The extensive licit cross-border traffic between the two countries provides ample opportunities to deliver their illicit products to the U.S. market." Source: State Department's INCSR: page 13 VISAS All the hijackers sought tourist visas. Hani Hanjour, believed to be a pilot on AA #77 that crashed into the Pentagon, had a student visa and was admitted for a stay of two years. Source: 9/11 Commission Hijacker Khalid Al-Midhar on AA #77 that crashed into the Pentagon, was here on a B-1 visa, but his B-2 visa had expired. Marwan Al-Shehhi,
Chocolate croissants.
Congress plans to look into how senstive bomb information could have been sent via unsecured e-mail
When the Cleveland Indians signed Dominican prospect Angel Franco, he knew he'd been given the opportunity of a lifetime. He just didn't know that that opportunity would have nothing to do with baseball.
The family of a 5-day-old girl abducted over the weekend made its first public statement Monday as the woman police suspect kidnapped Mychael Dawodu waived extradition to Texas, a prosecutor said.
New Mexico's highways were cleared Monday, a day after ice and snow had closed a section of Interstate 40 east of Albuquerque, a state spokesman said.
Icy roads and snow that stranded hundreds of vehicles overnight caused a massive 25-mile traffic jam on a section of an interstate east of Albuquerque Sunday afternoon, a state spokesman said.
More voters than ever used electronic voting machines during Tuesday's midterm elections and scattered glitches were reported across the country.
More than 140 years ago, Horace Greeley, editor of the New York Tribune, uttered a famous piece of advice to an advice-seeker: "Go West, young man." Democrats seem to be heeding that advice as they look to expand their electoral base.
They come from all walks of life to the searing desert heat in Phoenix, Arizona: parents, some who are also teachers; administrators and school board representatives.
A rock carving discovered in Arizona might depict an ancient star explosion seen by Native Americans a thousand years ago, scientists announced today.
I'm 44 years old and my wife, who doesn't work outside our home, is 51. I earn $100,000 a year and put 10 percent of that salary into a non-matching 40(k). I also invest $3,600 in a Roth IRA every year. In addition to the $130,000 we have in those accounts, we also have $350,000 of equity in our home, which will be paid off when I'm 56, plus we own a rental condo, a second home and property in New Mexico. I'd like to retire when I'm 60, but I'm worried I'm not doing enough to achieve that goal. Am I on the right path?
CNN.com users share their memories and experiences from the day of the Challenger tragedy, January 28, 1986.
I contribute the max to my 401(k) and my wife and I both max out our IRAs. But the company my wife will start working for in January offers no retirement account of any type until she has been with the firm for three years.
New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson declared a state of emergency Friday in four counties along the Mexican border that he said have been "devastated" by crimes such as the smuggling of drugs and illegal immigrants.
A 16-month old boy who was reported missing after his mother was found dead is safe and in the custody of New Mexico authorities, the FBI said Saturday.
The New Mexico secretary of state's office is predicting the heaviest turnout in state history.
Over much of the United States, bad weather won't be available as a handy excuse for not voting Tuesday.
Check out the links below to hot political stories around the country this morning.
They may be 300 miles apart, but John Kerry and President Bush are both in New Mexico today for midday events that should give this Land of Enchantment an enhanced sense of itself and its five electoral votes.
In Arizona and New Mexico, one season seems to have trumped another: monsoon over wildfire.
It was an honor bestowed that I was allowed to mix the cake.
The X Prize Foundation and the New Mexico Office of Space Commercialization are joining forces to stage the multi-faceted X Prize Cup, a two-week long event that allows for privately financed, passenger-carrying space vehicles to compete for prizes.
The battle for the Democratic presidential nomination played out on several fronts Monday as Sen. John Kerry of Massachusetts sought to solidify his status as the Democratic front-runner, while his rivals looked to shake things up.
If Intel's formula for success as a chipmaker were written down, it would fit nicely on an index card and possess an Einsteinian elegance: C+E+E=W+D, or "copy everything exactly equals world domina...
When Lee and Donna Haeger decided in 1991 that suburban Chicago was too cold, too expensive and too fast-paced for retired life, they sought out its polar opposite. And they found it, they thought, in the tiny and newly popular retirement town of Silver City, N.M., situated less than 100 miles from the Mexican border.
At long last, parents struggling to save for their children's college education have received a much needed break: a tax-free way to save for college. The new tax law allows you to make withdrawals...
Only one of our MONEY 30 stocks lost major ground in the period that ended Nov. 28, but it was a doozy: Enron, the imploding energy giant, crashed an incredible 95.6% in a single month to just 61[c...
The MONEY 30 headed south for the first time in three months, declining 5% during the month that ended June 15. All but seven stocks in our New Economy index fell, with brokerage Charles Schwab pos...
America is an exceptional country. Compared with citizens of other nations, Americans tend to be more religious and more entrepreneurial. We send more people to university, have more millionaires, ...
Sometimes the best summer getaway is spent in your car, exploring the country's endless nooks and crannies. Here are four excellent road trips, each in a different region of the United States.
Outside Philadelphia, Miss., a wrinkled man drops coins into a slot machine. He's wearing overalls and a Marine Corps cap festooned with pins, and tendrils of smoke rise from the pipe clamped in hi...
Q. I'd like to know more details about certain preferred stocks. Is there someplace I can look on the Web for information such as call dates, dividends and ratings? GEORGE STRAUB READING, PA.
Behind your faulty memories or bad record keeping may lie a pleasant surprise. One in eight Americans has forgotten about an asset--a bank account, IRA or stock, or an uncollected paycheck or utili...
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Many of the blue-chip growth stocks known as the Nifty Fifty have outpaced the S&P 500, even if you measure from December 1972, when glamour stocks were near peak price/earnings ratios. The stocks ...
Technology investing is nothing if not a high-wire act. But recent price swings have everyone wondering whether the group will land on its feet or its back. To get some answers, FORTUNE's Richard H...
You wouldn't expect an Information Age company like Intel to get on the wrong side of environmentalists, but the company's recent $2 billion expansion at Rio Rancho, New Mexico, dunked the world's ...
More discipline and higher standards. It sounds like a recipe for military reform, but respondents to MONEY's March Readers' Poll believe it is also the answer to the question we posed: How would y...
A great furnace lies hidden in the depths of the earth. It holds 30 times as much energy as all the earth's oil, gas, and coal deposits -- enough clean, efficient power to last mankind thousands of...
Sure, before you decide where to retire, you plan to study the annual - rainfall, the hospitals and the golfing. But have you considered the taxes? If not, you're asking for more than crowded emerg...
You know about rescuing S&Ls and commercial banks. Rescuing state unemployment insurance funds may be next. Connecticut, hit by a 66% surge in benefit claims, has already asked the federal governme...
Before the savings and loan mess becomes history, U.S. taxpayers -- you and all your neighbors -- will shell out $225 billion to cover the thrifts' red ink, and at least $300 billion in interest. B...
Look northwest, young investor. Let's say that three years ago, you wisely saw a bonfire building in exports from Oregon and Washington, sparked by strong airliner and timber sales to Europe and th...
Up ahead, steam hisses. A whistle blows. A uniformed conductor yells, ''All aboard!'' Your open-windowed railroad car jerks forward as you hear the , unmistakable chuff-chuff of a steam locomotive ...
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