New Mexico State University graduate Jennell Juarez created a hand-painted red chile tile depicting a woman making a ristra for the nation's 250th anniversary time capsule, now sealed in Philadelphia.

Arizona State University launches a combined medical and engineering degree to help fill a projected shortage of 2,000 primary care physicians across Arizona by 2030.

A federal appeals court upheld Oklahoma's controversial school law on race and gender teaching, narrowing its scope to require teachers actively promote banned concepts to violate it.

Five people were assaulted during an ICE protest at a Denver park in September, prompting a Colorado congressman to request a federal investigation into the violence.

Oregon lawmakers approved nearly $123 million in emergency funding to help state agencies cover escalating wildfire costs that are expected to reach $350 million by year's end.

Utah's lieutenant governor faces a federal investigation after refusing to hand over private voter data to the Justice Department despite threats of criminal prosecution.

Creekstone Energy, building a massive data center campus near Delta, says it has patented technology to convert natural gas exhaust into water for its Project Oasis initiative.

Mountain mining towns emerged as the crucial battleground in Colorado's 1876 statewide election, drawing Democratic and Republican candidates into remote campaign stops during the state's inaugural electoral contest.

The concept of temperature grew out of the sense of what feels hot and cold to human touch.

Recent research shows that plants can detect pollinator sounds and boost nectar production within minutes, potentially offering new ways to support declining bee populations and improve crop yields naturally.