Nearly a year after Searchlight New Mexico first exposed WNMU President Joseph Shepard’s big spending on international ...

Buprenorphine is the best tool doctors have for patients trying to end dependency on drugs like fentanyl and OxyContin.

Sprinkled across five western states, in silos buried deep underground and protected by reinforced concrete, sit 400 intercontinental ballistic missiles. Each of those missiles is equipped with a ...

On October 31, Donald Trump landed in Albuquerque at a private aviation hangar, a location he chose for a rally in part because he owes the city half a million dollars from a 2019 event at the Santa ...

The sun was setting as parents waited for the Christmas Day call from their incarcerated children, unaware of the fraught situation that had broken out hours earlier: a so-called “riot” at New ...

With less than a week to go before Election Day, the country once again feels hopelessly fractured. Over and over, media reports are showing us an electorate with entrenched and immovable ideological ...

The government wants a new transmission line on a treasured plateau. Opponents say it’s a line too far. Searchlight New Mexico is a nonpartisan, nonprofit news organization dedicated to investigative ...

A Navajo woman is walking from Arizona to Washington, D.C., as a call to action for her aunt and thousands of other missing or murdered Indigenous people. Searchlight New Mexico is a nonpartisan, ...

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A sensational raid three years ago put an end to his illegal marijuana empire on the Navajo Nation, manned by trafficking victims. But when Benally wanted to grow weed again, New Mexico said yes.