http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/New_MexicoFind stories, videos, and photos about New Mexico from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Thu, 26 Nov 2009 05:56:07 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gifhttp://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/New_Mexico14433Find stories, videos, and photos about New Mexico from CNN.com.http://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/11/05/nun.killed.arrest/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/11/05/nun.killed.arrest/index.html#cnnSTCTextAn arrest has been made in the case of a nun who was found slain in her convent earlier this week, federal authorities in New Mexico said Thursday.Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:46:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/11/03/new.mexico.dead.nun/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/11/03/new.mexico.dead.nun/index.html#cnnSTCTextFederal authorities in New Mexico say they have located the car of a nun who was found dead earlier this week.Tue, 03 Nov 2009 20:55:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/11/02/new.mexico.dead.nun/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/11/02/new.mexico.dead.nun/index.html#cnnSTCTextFederal officials said Monday they are seeking information about the killing of a 64-year-old nun whose body was found Sunday on the Navajo reservation in northwest New Mexico.Tue, 03 Nov 2009 01:07:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/space/06/20/new.mexico.spaceport/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/space/06/20/new.mexico.spaceport/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe era when travelers will be able to catch a flight from New Mexico to outer space moved a step closer this week with the official start of construction of Spaceport America.Mon, 22 Jun 2009 20:36:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/03/18/new.mexico.death.penalty/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/03/18/new.mexico.death.penalty/index.html#cnnSTCTextNew Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson signed a bill Wednesday repealing the death penalty in his state, his office confirmed.Thu, 19 Mar 2009 03:06:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1812670,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1812670,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsSalmonella food poisoning first linked to uncooked tomatoes has spread to 16 statesSun, 08 Jun 2008 01:35:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/04/24/domenici.ethics/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/04/24/domenici.ethics/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe 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.Fri, 25 Apr 2008 01:23:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1729020,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1729020,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsWorking 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-lootingTue, 08 Apr 2008 23:00:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/01/23/news/companies/blackstone_gunther.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/01/23/news/companies/blackstone_gunther.fortune/index.htmThroughout 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.Wed, 06 Feb 2008 14:58:00 ESThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/football/ncaa/specials/bowls/2007/12/14/newmexico.bowl/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/football/ncaa/specials/bowls/2007/12/14/newmexico.bowl/index.htmlSI.com's Gennaro Filice analyzes the matchup.Fri, 21 Dec 2007 19:43:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/12/07/news/economy/energy_senate/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/12/07/news/economy/energy_senate/index.htmAn 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.Fri, 07 Dec 2007 21:14:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/12/07/energy.bill/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/12/07/energy.bill/index.html#cnnSTCTextAn 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.Fri, 07 Dec 2007 17:02:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/11/28/gao.nuke.safety/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/11/28/gao.nuke.safety/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe 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.Thu, 29 Nov 2007 01:08:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/space/10/25/balloon.telescope/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/space/10/25/balloon.telescope/index.html#cnnSTCTextYou 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.Thu, 25 Oct 2007 17:10:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/getaways/09/26/balloons.new.mexico/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/getaways/09/26/balloons.new.mexico/index.html#cnnSTCTextWe 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.Wed, 26 Sep 2007 18:16:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/football/ncaa/09/14/newmexico.violations.ap/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/football/ncaa/09/14/newmexico.violations.ap/index.htmlALBUQUERQUE, 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.Sat, 15 Sep 2007 06:27:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/08/28/smbusiness/banning_gift_cards.fsb/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/08/28/smbusiness/banning_gift_cards.fsb/index.htmWith 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.Wed, 05 Sep 2007 11:33:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/SHOWBIZ/TV/08/24/kidnation.complaints.ap/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/SHOWBIZ/TV/08/24/kidnation.complaints.ap/index.html#cnnSTCTextA 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.Fri, 24 Aug 2007 02:10:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/07/17/dobbs.7.17/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/07/17/dobbs.7.17/index.html#cnnSTCTextHere 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,Tue, 17 Jul 2007 10:15:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/traveltips/06/30/unfamiliar.turf/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/traveltips/06/30/unfamiliar.turf/index.html#cnnSTCTextChocolate croissants.Sat, 30 Jun 2007 09:29:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/03/12/newborn.kidnapped/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/03/12/newborn.kidnapped/index.htmlThe 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.Mon, 12 Mar 2007 12:29:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WEATHER/01/01/newmexico.snow/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WEATHER/01/01/newmexico.snow/index.htmlNew 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.Mon, 01 Jan 2007 21:17:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/11/07/election.voting/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/11/07/election.voting/index.htmlMore voters than ever used electronic voting machines during Tuesday's midterm elections and scattered glitches were reported across the country.Tue, 07 Nov 2006 19:10:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/10/31/greenfield.west/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/10/31/greenfield.west/index.htmlMore 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.Tue, 31 Oct 2006 13:40:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/EDUCATION/06/28/national.pta.convention/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/EDUCATION/06/28/national.pta.convention/index.htmlThey 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.Wed, 28 Jun 2006 16:31:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TECH/space/06/05/rock.art/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TECH/space/06/05/rock.art/index.htmlA rock carving discovered in Arizona might depict an ancient star explosion seen by Native Americans a thousand years ago, scientists announced today.Mon, 05 Jun 2006 17:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2006/05/09/pf/expert/ask_expert/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2006/05/09/pf/expert/ask_expert/index.htmI'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?Tue, 09 May 2006 23:20:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/08/12/newmexico/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/08/12/newmexico/index.htmlNew 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.Fri, 12 Aug 2005 23:11:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/11/02/nm.early.voting/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/11/02/nm.early.voting/index.htmlThe New Mexico secretary of state's office is predicting the heaviest turnout in state history.Tue, 02 Nov 2004 16:39:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WEATHER/11/01/elect.prez/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WEATHER/11/01/elect.prez/index.htmlOver much of the United States, bad weather won't be available as a handy excuse for not voting Tuesday.Mon, 01 Nov 2004 21:56:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/US/Southwest/08/23/arizona.wildfires/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/US/Southwest/08/23/arizona.wildfires/index.htmlIn Arizona and New Mexico, one season seems to have trumped another: monsoon over wildfire.Mon, 23 Aug 2004 13:33:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/08/17/quest.native/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/08/17/quest.native/index.htmlIt was an honor bestowed that I was allowed to mix the cake.Tue, 17 Aug 2004 11:54:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/TECH/space/05/11/xprize/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/TECH/space/05/11/xprize/index.htmlThe 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.Tue, 11 May 2004 16:38:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/02/02/elec04.prez.main/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/02/02/elec04.prez.main/index.htmlThe 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.Mon, 02 Feb 2004 16:45:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2003/07/01/345282/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2003/07/01/345282/index.htmIf 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...Tue, 01 Jul 2003 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2002/05/01/retirement/bpretire_las_cruces/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2002/05/01/retirement/bpretire_las_cruces/index.htmWhen 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.Mon, 05 May 2003 15:43:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2002/05/01/321623/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2002/05/01/321623/index.htmAt 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...Wed, 01 May 2002 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2001/08/01/307068/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2001/08/01/307068/index.htmThe 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...Wed, 01 Aug 2001 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2001/04/30/301959/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2001/04/30/301959/index.htmAmerica 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, ...Mon, 30 Apr 2001 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2000/10/02/288451/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2000/10/02/288451/index.htmOutside 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...Mon, 02 Oct 2000 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2000/03/01/274071/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2000/03/01/274071/index.htmBehind 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...Wed, 01 Mar 2000 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1999/09/27/266190/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1999/09/27/266190/index.htmRoswell WB: Wednesdays, 9 p.m. EST Mon, 27 Sep 1999 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1998/08/01/246637/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1998/08/01/246637/index.htmMany 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 ...Sat, 01 Aug 1998 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1996/05/13/212403/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1996/05/13/212403/index.htmTechnology 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...Mon, 13 May 1996 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1995/09/18/206076/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1995/09/18/206076/index.htmYou 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 ...Mon, 18 Sep 1995 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1993/05/01/88015/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1993/05/01/88015/index.htmMore 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...Sat, 01 May 1993 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1992/12/28/77299/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1992/12/28/77299/index.htmA 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...Mon, 28 Dec 1992 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1991/02/11/74667/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1991/02/11/74667/index.htmYou 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...Mon, 11 Feb 1991 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1990/11/01/86209/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1990/11/01/86209/index.htmBefore 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...Thu, 01 Nov 1990 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1990/06/01/85858/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1990/06/01/85858/index.htmWhat could be more natural than for a husband and wife to own their home and other assets jointly? That way, when one of them dies, the property will automatically pass to the other, 100% free of f...Fri, 01 Jun 1990 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1990/05/01/85812/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1990/05/01/85812/index.htmAlmost 80% of MONEYsubscribers with school-age kids gave their local schools either an A or a B on a grading scale that ranged down to F in our poll. Still, if you want to check on your system, sch...Tue, 01 May 1990 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1988/09/01/84684/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1988/09/01/84684/index.htmOne easy and conservative way to build capital over the long term is to own high-yielding stocks of financially stable companies and reinvest the dividends. To get more for your money, Duane E. Fre...Thu, 01 Sep 1988 04:01:00 EDT