U.S. Oil Production Is Booming. Oil Jobs Are Not.
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U.S. Oil Production Is Booming. Oil Jobs Are Not.

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines For years, as oil and gas companies increased production, they hired lots of workers, enriching communities across the United States. That is no longer true. The country is pumping more oil than ever and near-record amounts of gas. But the companies that extract,…

GOP Senate candidate runs on school choice in New Mexico — where reading scores are dead last in the nation
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GOP Senate candidate runs on school choice in New Mexico — where reading scores are dead last in the nation

PHOENIX — Donald Trump’s unexpected rally in Albuquerque, NM, Thursday will bring added attention to the state’s under-the-radar Senate race — and hence to the under-the-radar issue of school choice. Republican hopeful Nella Domenici, daughter of the late Sen. Pete Domenici, is a businesswoman who with her husband runs the state’s…

Halyna Hutchins’ family vow to ‘fight’ after Alec Baldwin’s ‘Rust’ charges dropped
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Halyna Hutchins’ family vow to ‘fight’ after Alec Baldwin’s ‘Rust’ charges dropped

Alec Baldwin is still under the gun. “Rust” cinematographer Halyna Hutchins’ family and widower plan to “fight to the end” and hold the actor responsible for her on-set death nearly three years ago — even after a New Mexico judge dismissed involuntary manslaughter charges against him.  “This dismissal of the criminal case…

1 dead, 1 injured in University of New Mexico shooting
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1 dead, 1 injured in University of New Mexico shooting

A 19-year-old University of New Mexico student was shot dead during a gunfight with a New Mexico State University basketball player Saturday morning. The 21-year-old player was injured and hospitalized following the shooting, which took place outside a dormitory on the University of New Mexico’s main campus in Albuquerque, the…