Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from New Mexico

DEA Failed To Seize Thousands Of Fentanyl Pills It Was Aware Of, Report Shows

The federal government failed to seize thousands of fentanyl pills in New Mexico that it was monitoring between 2023 and 2025, according to a whistleblower complaint.

International Business Times

Texas Declares Emergency as Flesh-Eating Parasite Returns for the First Time in Nearly 60 Years and Spreads to Pet Dogs

USDA confirms New World screwworm cases across four Texas counties and Lea County, New Mexico. Gov. Abbott activated emergency operations and quarantines are in effect.

Medical Daily

Air Force General Who Vanished After UFO Files Pledge Could Be Hiding in New Mexico, Investigator Claims

The disappearance of Air Force General William McCasland has sparked speculation due to his UFO investigation links, with theories suggesting he may be hiding in New Mexico.

International Business Times UK

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

DEA let fentanyl flood New Mexico streets as whistleblower warns ‘we got people killed’

IN FULL

The Independent UK

Millions of fentanyl pills, no seizures? DEA faces scrutiny over New Mexico operations

US drug agents reportedly let thousands of fentanyl pills enter New Mexico communities while pursuing larger drug trafficking rings. Critics argue this tactic endangered lives in a state already battling a severe opioid crisis. The DEA defends its actions, stating investigations were court-authorized and aimed at dismantling major criminal organizations,…

The Times of India

Staggering amounts of fentanyl hit US streets as the DEA watched and took no action, records show

DEA agents in New Mexico allegedly allowed hundreds of thousands of fentanyl pills onto streets between 2023-2025, prioritizing larger cases over immediate seizures. This tactic, described by one agent as "poisoning our community," potentially endangered lives despite Justice Department guidelines urging seizure when "practicable."

The Economic Times

What a reporter found when uncovering why federal agents allowed a deadly drug to hit the streets

Associated Press journalist Jim Mustian explains how he reported and wrote a story that examined why the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration allowed hundreds of thousands of fentanyl pills to hit the streets of New Mexico from 2023 to 2025

The Independent UK

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

‘We poisoned our community:’ DEA agents blow whistle on controversial fentanyl tactic

This controversial tactic, revealed by three current and former DEA agents and government records reviewed by The Associated Press

The Independent UK

‘Native children belong in Native communities’: tribes decry New Mexico drug-exposed newborn rule

Groups say new directive fails to respect Native sovereignty amid complicated history of Indigenous child removals

The Guardian - US

In 2021, a British geologist dated footprints at New Mexico's White Sands to 21,000+ years old: Pushing humans' arrival in North America back 5,000 years

Exciting discoveries at White Sands National Park challenge what we know about North America's past. Unearthed ancient human footprints, estimated to be between 23,000 and 21,000 years old, indicate that humans were present on the continent during the Last Glacial Maximum, contradicting established Clovis-first theories. Combining robust dating techniques and…

The Economic Times

FDA Authorized an OTC Treatment for New World Screwworm in Pets — Here's How to Use Nitenpyram if Your Dog or Cat Is Infested

FDA issued EUA for generic nitenpyram June 11, 2026 to treat New World screwworm in dogs and cats. CDC Level 3 EOC active. 12+ animal cases confirmed in TX and NM.

Medical Daily

GPS went dark before deadly crash sparks new questions over secret military jamming

A medical plane crash that killed four people in New Mexico last month was preceded by a GPS system malfunction, federal investigators have revealed.

The Independent UK

GPS interference from military jamming linked to fatal New Mexico plane crash, report finds

Four people died in the pre-dawn crash on May 14 that sparked a wildfire that burned for weeks

The Independent UK

Military jamming disrupted a medical plane's GPS system before it crashed last month in New Mexico

Federal investigators say the GPS system on a small medical plane that crashed into a mountainside last month in New Mexico malfunctioned because the military was jamming that signal throughout the area, although pilots were warned ahead of time to expect that

AAP

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

International Business Times UK

Epstein Investigators Target JPMorgan Chase, Google and Dozens of Firms in Zorro Ranch Criminal Probe

New Mexico investigators have ordered corporations like JPMorgan Chase and Google to preserve records related to Jeffrey Epstein's Zorro Ranch, marking an escalation in the investigation into his illicit operations.

Medical Daily

CDC Activates Emergency Operations Center Following New World Screwworm Detection in Texas as Experts Assess Potential Threats to Humans

CDC activated emergency operations June 16 for New World screwworm in Texas and New Mexico. 12 animal cases confirmed. Human risk low but real. What to watch for.

The Guardian - US

US screwworm cases rise as outbreak spreads beyond initial contamination zones

Twelve animal cases have been confirmed so far among cattle, goats, sheep and a dog in Texas and New Mexico

Tom’s Hardware

Project Jupiter AI data center build raises concerns about water usage in rural New Mexico desert — Oracle calls water usage 'negligible' for 11 million gallon one-time fill

Oracle's Project Jupiter is targeting a New Mexico desert already struggling with water consumption, but the company assures residents that the data center's water usage is "negligible."

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Fortune

New Mexico is in a historic drought. Oracle and OpenAI designed their newest data center with that in mind

New Mexico lost 209,000 acres of forest to drought and insects last year. Now a data center may pull millions of gallons of water from the same area.

Medical Daily

A Woman Dies of Plague in New Mexico as Summer Brings Higher Risk of the Ancient Disease Across the American Southwest

The New Mexico Department of Health confirmed the death of a Santa Fe County woman from plague on June 11, 2026 — the state's first human plague fatality this year. Three dogs have tested positive in 2026. About half of all US plague cases occur in New Mexico. Here is…

Ballotpedia

Candidates endorsed by RECs won 88% of primary races across five states in June 2 elections

Endorsements are one of the ways voters learn who candidates are and what they stand for — especially in down-ballot races where little other information is available. Ballotpedia tracks endorsements from organizations we call Recognized Endorsement Contributors (RECs): groups ranging from labor unions and advocacy organizations to newspaper editorial boards…

International Business Times UK

'I'm Very Angry': Trump-Era FBI Reportedly Ignored Tip About Epstein Victims Buried at Zorro Ranch

New questions arise over federal handling of a tip about possible mass graves at Jeffrey Epstein's Zorro Ranch, prompting New Mexico to reopen the investigation.

The Independent UK

Judge considers arguments in challenge to New Mexico's universal childcare program

It is up to a New Mexico judge to settle a challenge over the legality of New Mexico’s fledgling universal childcare program, an ambitious and closely watched effort to eliminate daycare costs for all working families

The Independent UK

Ski resorts in Rocky Mountains saw worst season in four decades due to lack of snow

This year’s snowpack in Colorado, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming was 32- 53 percent lower than the previous record low

Budget and the Bees

Why Solo Road Trips Are Riskier for Women in These 5 States

Solo road trips can be one of the most rewarding ways to explore the United States. The freedom to set your own schedule, discover hidden gems, and travel at your own pace appeals to more women than ever before. However, safety remains a major consideration, especially when driving alone through…

1 2 3 4 5

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

the Justice Department

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.