New book raises key question: What does it mean to be Indigenous?

A new book, "Beyond Blood Quantum: Refusal to Disappear," explores the concept of Indigenous identity and the impact of blood quantum requirements on tribal membership. Blood quantum, a system imposed by the Bureau of Indian Affairs, has …

New Arizona law alerts when Native Americans go missing

By Sejal Govindarao and Susan Montoya Bryan The Associated Press Arizona’s governor on Tuesday signed legislation to create an alert system for Native Americans who have gone missing in the state, a measure that won unanimous approval from lawmakers in the …

Police in New Mexico talk about standoff with kids holding loaded gun

Southern New Mexico under high wind advisory through Wednesday

The New Mexico Department of Transportation issued a high wind and travel advisory for southern New Mexico. The travel advisories go into effect May 13 and May 14 due to strong winds and blowing dust expected to significantly impact southern New Mexico …

Oklahoma sees concerns after flesh-eating pest detected on livestock in Mexico

Oklahoma sees concerns amid spread of flesh-eating pest detected on livestock in Mexico This isn't the first time the pest has caused issues Copy Link Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Updated: 7:16 AM CDT May 14, 2025 YOUR FIRST ALERT. TRAFFIC GUYS, BACK TO …

Southwest gearing up for major change that customers will love after fury over new bag fee and seating policy

SOUTHWEST Airlines is eyeing a massive expansion that loyalists will love after sparking fury with a new bag fee and seating policy overhaul. Summer vacations might get a little easier and far cheaper for Southwest regulars under the newly proposed plan. 2 …

Cruise passengers heading to Mexico this summer will have to pay fee. Here's how much it'll cost you

Mexico is introducing a new tourism tax for cruise passengers arriving at its ports this summer. WASHINGTON — Cruise passengers will have to pay a little more when traveling to Mexico this summer. Starting on July 1, travelers docking into any Mexican …

US halts live cattle imports from Mexico to quell screwworm spread

(CNN) — The US Department of Agriculture has suspended the transport of live cattle, horses and bison through ports of entry along the border with Mexico for at least two weeks. It’s part of an effort to curb the spread of New World screwworm, a flesh- …

Mexico rolls back its controversial new tax on cruise ship visitors

Stewart Chiron, a Miami-based cruise industry expert known as "The Cruise Guy," tells Fox News Digital the reasons why cruise passengers are sailing now, more than any other time in history. A tourism tax was rocking the boats in the cruise …

U.S. Halts Animal Imports From Mexico As Flesh-Eating New World Screwworm Sparks Alarm

The New World screwworm, a parasitic fly that harms both cattle and humans and was once eradicated from the U.S. after more than three decades of effort, is raising new concerns amid an outbreak in Mexico. In response to the looming threat, the U.S. …