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In New Mexico, a theater in Raton boldly declared “No AI data center” on its marquee — sparking a statewide debate. Lawmakers are pushing for a moratorium on new large-scale data centers to assess their impact on water, energy, pollution, and local communities. Concerns are mounting over a “microgrid loophole” that may let companies skirt energy rules, and the stalled bill from earlier this year u...

A federal judge just slammed the Justice Department for demanding names and contact info of every 2020 election worker in Fulton County, calling the subpoena “staggering” and a clear overreach. The judge sided with the county, which argued the request was too broad, aimed at harassment, and could chill future election participation. He noted the statute of limitations likely bars any charges and e...

A Cuban father and son duo, Luis Rodriguez Arias and Luis “El Estudiante” Rodriguez, are turning their art into a lifeline for their homeland. For over a decade, their participation in Santa Fe’s International Folk Art Market has funded a museum, art school, community center, and gallery in Cuba — all while their country battles crippling blackouts, economic collapse, and isolation. Their vibrant,...

Jet fuel prices are skyrocketing, costing U.S. airlines over $6.6 billion in May alone — an 84% jump from last year — as Middle East tensions disrupt oil supplies and force airlines to raise fares and cut routes. While recent diplomatic moves have slightly eased prices, instability remains, with ships attacked in the Strait of Hormuz and oil licenses revoked. Airlines’ upcoming financial reports w...