New Mexico

A flare goes off from a smokestack between two drilling rigs on a small hill in a West Texas oil field.

EPA Backs Down from Permian Air Pollution Crackdown

Oil sector advocates pushed hard against an ozone nonattainment designation, which would have required oilfield emissions reductions.

by Martha Pskowski and Dylan Baddour

With More Texans Traveling for Abortions, Meet the Woman Who Gets Them There

by Alexa Garcia-Ditta

Observer Radio Episode 68: Congressman Beto O’Rourke on the Border

by Jonathan McNamara

At New Detention Facility It’s ‘Hurry Up and Deport’ Central Americans

by Melissa del Bosque