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The House is set to vote Friday on a GOP proposal to keep some student loan interest rates at current levels. Many students have been concerned at news that the current 3.4 percent rate could double if Congress fails to extend the 2007 College Cost Reduction and Access Act. Host Michel Martin talks with Jason Delisle of the New America Foundation.

Officials Making Plan To Reduce San Juan River Pollution - The Daily Times, The Associated PressOfficials are working on a plan to eliminate pollution in…

A growing number of American mothers are staying home to raise their children, according to a new report from the Pew Research Center. Listeners share their own stories about making that choice.

Being a kid who defies gender norms is tough. It can be even tougher when you're also contending with pressures — and stereotypes — tied to your race.

New Mexico Increases Funding For State Pre-K Program – The Associated PressNew Mexico will pump in an additional $10 million into the state pre-K program…

Outside Supervisor Appointed To Oversee New Mexico Food Aid – Associated PressA federal judge has appointed a "special master" to help ensure federally…

Senators Welcome Fines For Nuke Repository Mishaps – The Associated PressNew Mexico's two U.S. senators are welcoming more than $54 million in penalties…

The matter of foreign aid has taken on renewed urgency in the Trump administration. And it turns out it isn't easy to figure out whether it's effective.

LIVE BLOG: U.S.-born cleric Anwar al-Awlaki was killed after a missile strike on his convoy in northern Yemen. He played a "significant operational role" in plotting attacks on the U.S., according to officials. Another American militant, Samir Khan, who produced an English-language al-Qaida Web magazine, died in the airstrike.

Lawyers for the Center for Reproductive Rights and Louisiana faced a hot bench Wednesday in a case critical to abortion rights in the U.S. But the Chief Justice - a key vote - did not tip his hand.