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After the fall of the Taliban, California teen Said Hyder Akbar returned to the home country he'd never known: Afghanistan. His audio diaries of summer trips there form the basis of his book, Come Back to Afghanistan.

Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller has tested positive for COVID-19 and has canceled his attendance at upcoming events, including Pride and a visit with President Joe Biden. Meanwhile, the state Environment Department has fined a water company $1.2 million for allegedly discharging more than 1 billion gallons of raw sewage into the Rio Grande River in Sunland Park, N.M.

The federal government is dispatching a medical team to assist the University of New Mexico Children's Hospital, which has been overwhelmed with patients. They will relieve staff and fill in gaps where needed. UNM Hospital officials say they are operating at over full capacity.

Bernalillo County District Attorney Sam Bregman says he wants New Mexico to focus much of its deterrence efforts on young people.

Two former Albuquerque DWI officers have taken plea deals in one of the largest corruption cases to hit local law enforcement, the Albuquerque Journal reports.

Leaders of a Colorado company are seeking to open a uranium mine in New Mexico near Mount Taylor.

Details behind the sexual abuse charges against former Penn State assistant Jerry Sandusky.

Medical Marijuana Rules Change For New Mexico Visitors -Associated PressNew Mexico has stopped issuing medical marijuana enrollment cards to people who…

On Thursday, Peña released a statement saying that challenger Teresa Garcia called Pena today and conceded the race. Unofficial returns showed Peña with a 68-vote lead over challenger Teresa Garcia out of 6,608 votes cast Tuesday in the runoff election.

Morning Edition traveled to Ferguson and spoke to residents and leaders who have continued pushing for change in the city that was thrust into the national spotlight after the killing of an unarmed 18-year-old.