At 89, Julián Moreno began building a home in Mexico for his children who had immigrated to the U.S. His granddaughter made the poignant documentary “What We Leave Behind.”
Katie Hobbs has struggled to compete against Republican Kari Lake, who is running on border security and election fraud conspiracy theories.
Los borregueros latinoamericanos, que llegan con visas temporales, realizan el mismo trabajo nómada con el que prosperaron los inmigrantes europeos. Pero, ¿tienen alguna posibilidad de alcanzar el sueño americano?
Blake Masters appears to be struggling among independent voters, who make up about a third of the state’s electorate. In interviews, more than one called him a “flip-flopper.”
Three writers on whether Democrats should get their hopes up.
In a funding request, the Santa Fe County district attorney said that up to four people potentially face criminal charges in the shooting death of a cinematographer on a film set last year.
In a community ravaged by fire, floods and contaminated drinking water, residents wonder, ‘What’s next?’ And who will pick up the bill?
In a community ravaged by fire, floods and contaminated drinking water, residents wonder, ‘What’s next?’ And who will pick up the bill?
The crash took place after a Sept. 16 arrest near Platteville, Colo. The 20-year-old woman was being treated for serious injuries at an area hospital, according to the authorities.
With the help of a consulting firm, the Providence hospital system trained staff to wring money out of patients, even those eligible for free care.
A 15-week abortion ban passed this year will take effect on Saturday. But the attorney general has argued that the near-total ban from the 19th century should take precedence.
“Stop the Steal” Republicans hoping to win over general-election voters are going through contortions — scrubbing websites, using coded language or simply saying different things to different audiences.
Latin American sheepherders, here on work visas, do the same nomadic work that European immigrants did before them. But do they have a shot at the American dream?
The situation at a New Mexico detention facility revives a long-running debate over the government’s reliance on private prisons to house immigrants, many of them seeking asylum.
The Season Two finale: What is Bowe Bergdahl’s fault, and what isn’t?
The announcement of Bowe Bergdahl’s rescue started out simple. It quickly got complicated.
You don’t hold peace negotiations with friends.
Did the Army miss something critical?
Bowe Bergdahl’s actions make sense — if you’re Bowe Bergdahl.
Why, exactly, did Bowe Bergdahl walk off?
The C.I.A., the F.B.I., YouTube and the Portland Police Department? As various organizations scrambled, they realized there was no handbook for getting Bergdahl back.
After two attempts to escape from the Taliban, Bowe Bergdahl was often confined to a metal cage.
During his first year in Taliban captivity, Bowe Bergdahl had one thing on his mind: getting out.
“A dead soldier is worth nothing,” one Taliban fighter said. But with Bowe Bergdahl in hand alive, the insurgent group knew it had scored.
Bowe Bergdahl had a plan. He would create a crisis, in order to call attention to another crisis.
An 1861 house in New Hope, a Craftsman bungalow in Portland and a converted 1794 schoolhouse in Greensburg.
For children there, it isn’t a question of what you want to do outside; it’s whether it is even safe to leave the house.
Lever Alejos, who was delivered to the nation’s capital courtesy of Gov. Greg Abbott, has found plenty of work. ‘I feel fortunate the governor put me on a bus to Washington.’
If you saved me and my sister on a cold, rainy night in Alaska 34 years ago, I would like to thank you.
Communities along Alaska’s western coast were evacuating to higher ground and assessing damage from the remnants of Typhoon Merbok on Saturday.
The flights, arranged by Florida’s Republican governor, underscored how easily the fate of immigrants can be swept up in politics.
Months before their wedding, Emily Thompson and Stefan Kienle lost most of their possessions in the Marshall fire that destroyed their home and many others in Louisville, Colo.
The Asian American Power Network will focus on engaging Asian American voters on progressive issues and candidates in seven battleground states.
Christian Glass, 22, was killed by a sheriff’s deputy in June in Clear Creek County. His family said he had geology tools. The sheriff’s office said he had tried to stab an officer.
A tactic by Southern governors to shift the problems of border crossings onto Northern states escalated this week.
The actor and writer examined — and smelled — himself with a community of seekers in Hawaii.
The prominent promoter of 2020 election conspiracy theories said the F.B.I. had seized his cellphone and asked him about his ties to an indicted county clerk.
A new rule made it “virtually impossible” for transgender people born in Montana to amend the gender listed on their birth certificates, according to the American Civil Liberties Union of Montana.
The Republican Party is under particular pressure to slap a friendly face on its nominees, with a special focus on wooing women.
What happens if you follow the logic of the Republican nominee for Arizona secretary of state?
The Bolt Creek fire led to an evacuation order for one town and produced smoke and ash that drifted 40 miles away.
Alcohol taxes have been stagnant for years. But after the pandemic sent alcohol-related deaths soaring, activists in Oregon said higher taxes could save lives.
As journalism and Las Vegas changed, Jeff German stayed true to his style: Build sources, chase leads, and leave nobody safe from accountability.
The A high school in Richland, Wash., is emblazoned with a mushroom cloud. But some are asking for better ways to recognize the city’s history-altering past.
The school apologized to a spectator it had banned from its sporting events and said it could not corroborate a Duke player’s accusations of racial heckling. Duke said it stood by its players, “especially when their character is called into questi...
The number of homes in fire-prone parts of the West soared from 10 million in 1990 to 16 million today, a big reason wildfires are causing more destruction.
The Las Vegas Review-Journal said its slain reporter, Jeff German, had been “pursuing a potential follow-up story” about a politician who has now been accused of killing him.
The Las Vegas Review-Journal said its slain reporter, Jeff German, had been “pursuing a potential follow-up story” about a politician who has now been accused of killing him.
Robert Telles, the Clark County public administrator, was taken into custody in the killing of Jeff German, a reporter at The Las Vegas Review-Journal, the district attorney said.
The group had “run out of water and had gotten lost” while hiking north of Phoenix on Monday, where temperatures rose to 109 degrees, the authorities said.
A converted stone church in Rifton, a floating home in Seattle and a 1907 Tudor Revival house in Kenilworth.
The Dobbs ruling and falling gas prices may have shifted the narrative. But the G.O.P.’s chances in the midterms still look good.
Brigham Young University has asked people who were at the Aug. 26 game for help finding the person who yelled slurs at a Black player for Duke University.
The ruling made Couy Griffin, a county commissioner in New Mexico, the first official in more than 100 years to be removed under the Constitution’s bar on insurrectionists holding office.
With violent rhetoric from the right intensifying, some election officials are bolstering their defenses. Others are quitting.
The ‘highly skilled environmental engineers’ can help to store precious water and rejuvenate land ravaged by climate change. Just don’t dynamite their homes.
This may be a year when politics gets flipped on its head.
Success in the Yakima River Basin in Washington holds lessons for the seven states at war over water in the American West.
Nine adults and one child were aboard the commercial chartered seaplane when it went down in Mutiny Bay north of Seattle.
Jeff German was remembered by colleagues as a superb reporter who chased down stories about corruption and organized crime in the city.
A state law bans the use of coal for energy production beginning next year.
“I won, and I didn’t break any rules,” the artwork’s creator says.
Aaron von Ehlinger, 40, will have to serve eight years before being eligible for parole and register as a sex offender once he is released from prison.
A fight along Colorado’s waterways pits an alliance of white-water rafters and amateur anglers against some of the nation’s wealthiest landowners, bruising the image of a sportsman’s paradise.
The pandemic may have left some gaps in the urban fabric, but a neighborhood-by-neighborhood rundown of new restaurants and art events reveals that recovery is well underway.
I have deep doubts about the intellectual and social value of schooling.
This prose poem by Laura Da’ juxtaposes the loss of land and Shawnee culture with the birth of the speaker’s son.
See full results and maps from the Wyoming primary elections.
See full results and maps from the Wyoming primary elections.
The Arizona Free and Fair Elections Act would have established same-day voter registration and prohibited the state Legislature from overturning federal election results.
Ships are carrying fewer passengers than they did before the pandemic, but in port towns where the bulk of the economy depends on cruise travel, business owners say they are “grateful for what we have.”
Denver has regained its prepandemic vibrancy, with a plethora of new restaurants and hotels, and the return of some old favorites.
La suspensión de actividades humanas por la covid ha sido una oportunidad para entender mejor cómo afectamos a otras especies del planeta.
Covid precautions created a global slowdown in human activity — and an opportunity to learn more about the complex ways we affect other species.
Masks will become optional in Hawaii’s schools when the new academic year starts on Aug. 1, as the state tries for “a more normal classroom experience this fall,” a state health official said.
As counties report elevated levels of transmission, national parks are once again requiring masks in gift shops, on tour buses and other indoor spaces.
“Covid-19 hasn’t disappeared as much as our patience for precautions has,” said one public health expert.
The contract workers are resisting a plan to resume in-person work, citing health concerns and commuting costs.
People from around the world have been lingering on the border, awaiting the end of pandemic restrictions. Their fate remains one of the Biden administration’s biggest challenges on immigration.
Here’s what you need to know at the end of the day.
Domestic travel has returned faster than international. And some destinations like Las Vegas are rebounding more quickly than big cities like New York.
With inpatient psychiatric services in short supply, adolescents are spending days, even weeks, in hospital emergency departments awaiting the help they desperately need.