Behind a wall of razor wire on the United States side of the river, students from Sandia Preparatory School in Albuquerque watch the reunions, their faces mirroring the laughter and tears of the ...

The candidate who depicted immigrants as dangerous criminals just won with an impressive electoral mandate. Will he follow through on the aggressive policies he sold to voters?

Searchlight New Mexico was founded to produce investigative journalism in the public interest. Whoever is in power — at any level of government — the mission remains the same.

On an afternoon in early October, inside a bland, beige office on Albuquerque’s Kirtland Air Force Base, two uniformed ...

Most Americans don’t seem aware of it, but the United States is plunging into a new nuclear arms race. At the same time that China is ramping up its arsenal of nuclear weapons, Russia has become ...

Ryan Martinez at the Rio Arriba County Adult Detention Center. Credit: Office of the First Judicial District Attorney. In a deal made on the eve of his criminal trial, 24-year-old Ryan Martinez — a ...