Please be patient...

We are working to bring you a new platform. In the meantime, our archives remain here. Look for our new platform in July, 2025 -- until then you can find our daily coverage at nm.news

New Mexico Political Report
Posted inQuick Reads

Why do border deaths persist when the number of border crossings is falling?

In July, a sweltering tractor trailer ride in Texas became the latest harrowing example of the perils of crossing the U.S. border illegally. From the hospital, one survivor told authorities that he had paid smugglers to get him across the Rio Grande and then cram him on a northbound truck with what he guessed were nearly 100 people. The […]