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Human remains discovered in New Mexico’s desert have surged since Texas launched Operation Lone Star, turning the El Paso sector into the deadliest stretch of the U.S.–Mexico border — an urgent humanitarian toll documented by Source NM and the Texas Tribune.
DHS is accelerating border wall construction in New Mexico and Arizona, prompting backlash from tribes, environmental groups and southern border residents.
Federal prosecutors in New Mexico charged 209 people this week for unauthorized entry and violating security rules tied to a new National Defense Area designation near the border.
A new military-controlled zone in southern New Mexico covers 400 square miles, contradicting earlier claims of a 60-foot buffer near the border.
A former Doña Ana County judge and his wife were released from custody Tuesday in a federal case alleging evidence tampering.
A former magistrate judge and his wife face federal charges alleging they tampered with immigration documents to affect a legal proceeding.
New Mexico State University says six of its students had their visas revoked under Trump-era policies. The university is restricted from sharing details, but similar cases are being reported across the country.
