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Tourists visit the National Mall in February.

Travel to the U.S. from almost everywhere is falling under Trump

By Anumita Kaur, Adrián Blanco Ramos · The Washington Post (c) 2025 Overseas travel to the United States has declined sharply since President Donald Trump returned to office. Industry experts say some of the reasons are plain to see: Reports of detentions and deportations, including the weeks-long lockup of European tourists, have sowed fears of bad experiences at the […]

President Donald Trump and Anthony S. Fauci, who was director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, regularly briefed Americans about the coronavirus response in the early days of the pandemic. Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post

White House embraces lab leak as ‘true’ pandemic origin, axes covid website

The White House on Friday launched a website deeming a laboratory leak as the “true” origin of the covid-19 virus, embracing a theory that has become a popular explanation for a pandemic that has killed more than 1 million Americans but remains divisive in the intelligence community and opposed by many virologists. The new website, […]

White House embraces lab leak as ‘true’ pandemic origin, axes covid website

Pictured are the Route 66 Flats, a new affordable housing apartment complex being built in Albuquerque’s westside near 98th.

Cooling systems now required in all ABQ rentals

By Rodd Cayton Renters in Albuquerque could find themselves a little more comfortable this summer. A new city ordinance requires all rental properties to have cooling systems. According to a city news release, the city council updated to the Uniform Housing Code e to protect renters from dangerous heat, as summers get hotter and last […]

ABQ mayoral candidates file campaign finance reports

By Matthew Reichbach With the 2025 Albuquerque mayoral campaign still in its infancy, the announced candidates filed their first campaign finance reports this week. Most candidates have opted to seek public financing, which requires candidates to collect qualifying donations from 3,780 residents, or 1 percent of registered voters, to qualify for over $750,000 in funds […]

President Donald Trump speaks with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni in the Cabinet Room of the White House on Thursday.

Trump says he’s ‘100%’ sure of U.S.-Europe trade deal as Italian P.M. visits

By Cleve R. Wootson Jr. · The Washington Post (c) 2025 President Donald Trump said Thursday that he’s “100 percent” sure the United States will make a trade deal with the European Union, offering hope that he would ease new tariffs he imposed earlier this month. Trump made the remarks near the beginning of a bilateral meeting with […]

Kilmar Abrego García’s wife, Jennifer Vasquez Sura, speaks out at a rally outside the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland in Greenbelt, Maryland, on Tuesday. Abrego García was wrongfully deported to a Salvadoran prison, and despite the Supreme Court’s ruling that he must be returned to the United States, President Donald Trump is refusing to do so.

Trump administration again appeals judge’s order on illegally deported man

By Steve Thompson · The Washington Post (c) 2025 The Trump administration is appealing a federal judge’s order to facilitate the return of a Maryland man illegally deported to a notorious megaprison in El Salvador, a move that could send the case back to the Supreme Court for a second time. In a request to pause directives from […]

Estancia High School athlete Olavio Hernandez wins National Spirit of Sport Award

Staff report The New Mexico Activities Association recently announced that Estancia High School student-athlete Olavio Hernandez is the National High School Spirit of Sport Section 6 Award Winner. This award recognizes individuals who have overcome adversity. According to a press release from the NMAA, Olavio Hernandez faced a significant challenge when his lower leg was […]

Upcoming Events at Tijeras Senior Center

Staff report The Tijeras Senior Center is hosting several events in May. A Rummage Sale will be held on Friday, May 2, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. A Senior Health and Information Fair is scheduled for Monday, May 12, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.. The senior center will be giving out free groceries for low-income […]

Demonstrators gather in opposition to Tesla and U.S. DOGE Service-related cuts by billionaire CEO Elon Musk in front of a dealership in Seattle on Feb. 13. Daniel Berman/For The Washington Post

‘Tesla Takedown’ organizers ask Democrats to protect Section 230

By Will Oremus, Andrea Jiménez · The Washington Post (c) 2025 In early February, as Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency was slashing its way through federal agencies, Seattle-based organizer Evan Sutton and a friend had an idea to organize a protest at a local Tesla dealership. “We were just looking to make some trouble and thought maybe […]