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Student finds$1 million worth Rocky Mountain treasure chest stashed by Forrest Fenn, confirms kin
By Associated Press | Posted by: Srimoyee Chowdhury | CHEYENNE, Wyoming
PUBLISHED ON DEC 08, 2020 09:38 AM IST
Fenn, who was also a decorated U.S. Air Force fighter pilot during the Vietnam War, left clues to finding the treasure in a poem in a memoir entitled “The Thrill of the Chase.”
Covid-19 in US: Oregon, New Mexico order lockdown as other states resist
By Associated Press| Posted by: Harshit Sabarwal | Providence, Rhode Island
UPDATED ON NOV 14, 2020 06:59 AM IST
Both states had Covid-19 lockdowns earlier in the year, but the coronavirus is coming back with a vengeance across the country, and the US is facing a long, dark winter.
Indian restaurant vandalised in New Mexico
By Press Trust of India | Posted by Prashasti Singh | Washington
PUBLISHED ON JUN 24, 2020 11:36 AM IST
According to the local daily, tables were overturned, glassware was smashed into piles on the floor, wine racks were emptied, a statue of a goddess was beheaded and computers were stolen.
Man shot during protest over Spanish conqueror’s statue
By Associated Press | Posted by Prashasti Singh | Albuquerque
UPDATED ON JUN 16, 2020 12:32 PM IST
Albuquerque police spokesman Gilbert Gallegos said police used tear gas and flash bangs to protect the officers who intervened and detained those involved in the shooting.
Natural pool ‘untouched’ by humans discovered deep inside a cave in New Mexico
By Trisha Sengupta | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON JUN 10, 2020 11:21 AM IST
In their Facebook post, Carlsbad Caverns National Park wrote this nature pool was discovered deep inside Lechuguilla Cave.
7-year-old boy catches massive blue catfish, names it ‘Wailord’. Then does this
By Associated Press | Elephant Butte
UPDATED ON NOV 17, 2019 12:34 PM IST
Kris Flores said his son, Alex, made the big catch by himself and shattered dad’s record of reeling in a 36-pound (16-kilogram) fish.
Thief steals $4000 worth of ornamental fish, investigation underway
By Associated Press | Santa Fe
UPDATED ON SEP 28, 2019 11:10 AM IST
The thief hit the pond of fish owner Melissa D’Angelico and took away 10 of her Koi.
New Mexico organises ‘CANvention,’ an event for beer can lovers
By Associated Press | Albuquerque
UPDATED ON AUG 28, 2019 01:24 PM IST
The event attracts collectors from around the world who trade, buy and sell vintage and craft beer cans.
Tiny town near secretive Area 51 braces for alien hunters
By Reuters | Rachel
PUBLISHED ON AUG 22, 2019 03:15 PM IST
Rachel and its surroundings had long celebrated their spot in UFO lore as a tourist draw.
Seesaws let kids on each side of US-Mexico border play together
By Agence France-Presse | Los Angeles
UPDATED ON JUL 31, 2019 09:47 AM IST
The three pink seesaws were unveiled on Monday at a border fence separating Sunland Park, in New Mexico, and Ciudad Juarez, in Mexico, allowing kids and adults on either side to play together.
Supreme Court allows use of Pentagon funds for border wall
By Associated Press | WASHINGTON (AP)
UPDATED ON JUL 27, 2019 04:20 AM IST
The Supreme Court said Friday that it would lift a freeze on the money put in place by a lower court.
Zoo vandals let bobcat, raccoon briefly escape, police say
By Associated Press | Roswell, New Mexico
UPDATED ON JUL 08, 2019 01:55 PM IST
Officials say the animals were all found within 20 minutes in non-public zookeeper areas.
Woman convicted of million-dollar fraud paid Hindu priests to perform rituals to ward off investigators
By Associated Press | Associated Press, Greenbelt
UPDATED ON OCT 18, 2018 09:51 AM IST
The woman used money that people had invested in her luxury sportswear company to finance her lavish lifestyle, including six-figure expenditures on astrological gems, cosmetic medical procedures and the religious rituals in India.
11 malnourished children rescued from armed compound in US
By Indo-Asian News Service | Washington
UPDATED ON AUG 06, 2018 11:41 PM IST
Authorities were tipped off to the scene in Amalia, near the Colorado border, after someone forwarded a message believed to be from a third party. The message said: “We are starving and need food and water.”
Indian woman in US separated from differently-abled child after crossing from Mexico: Report
By Press Trust of India | Press Trust of India, Washington
UPDATED ON JUN 30, 2018 09:53 AM IST
So far more than 2,300 children have been separated from their parents after being arrested by the US law enforcement agencies after they illegally crossed the border
Up to 45 more Indians in US custody for crossing border ‘illegally’
By Yashwant Raj | Hindustan Times, Washington
UPDATED ON JUN 22, 2018 10:29 PM IST
The detainees are being held at a federal detention centre in Otero, New Mexico state. With this, the total count of Indian detainees in the US has been pegged at nearly 100.
Nerses Krikorian, legendary scientist at lab that made atomic bomb, dies
By Associated Press | Associated Press, Los Alamos
UPDATED ON APR 21, 2018 09:20 AM IST
Officials at Los Alamos National Laboratory confirmed that Krikorian died Wednesday at his home in Los Alamos, the mountain town he had called home for more than 70 years.
Woman who landed Southwest plane with one engine was a Navy fighter pilot
By HT Correspondent | Reuters
UPDATED ON APR 20, 2018 06:13 PM IST
An engine on a Southwest Airlines flight with 149 people aboard exploded and broke apart in mid-air on Tuesday, killing one passenger
US museum stalls Hiroshima exhibit over nuke weapon ban push
By HT Correspondent | Associated Press, New Mexico
PUBLISHED ON APR 03, 2018 03:35 PM IST
The move comes as the Los Alamos National Laboratory is competing with the Savannah River Site in South Carolina to continue production of plutonium “pits”.
Astronomers are puzzled by a ‘see-through’ galaxy that doesn’t have dark matter
By Reuters | Reuters, Washington
UPDATED ON MAR 29, 2018 10:01 AM IST
The galaxy, called NGC1052-DF2 and located about 65 million light years away from Earth, also appears to be devoid of gas and is relatively sparsely populated by stars.
Dirty Money: VW apologises for conducting diesel tests on animals
By HT Correspondent | Agencies, Frankfurt
UPDATED ON APR 25, 2018 01:13 PM IST
A New York Times report graphically describes the experiment, in which 10 monkeys packed tightly together in an airtight enclosure were exposed to diesel fumes emanating from a VW Beetle, which was in fact one of the models the company had rigged to cheat pollution tests.