Former Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador threatened to declare the property a natural protected area or seize it by force if Vulcan didn’t accept a $360 million offer for the gravel pits. Vulcan maintains the Punta Venado deep-water port facility has an estimated value of more than $1 billion.

An Alabama congressman is throwing his support behind President-elect Donald Trump’s plans to rename the Gulf of Mexico, which has held the name for more than 400 years.

Another weekend of conference play in college basketball is underway with plenty of marquee matchups Saturday including a showdown between two of the top programs from the Mountain West. New Mexico will put its perfect 5-0 record against conference opponents on the line when it hosts San Diego State on CBS.

This past week Alabama throttled South Carolina 88-68 and narrowly escaped then-No. 10 Texas A&M 94-88. The results of this week moved Alabama up to No. 4 in the AP Top 25 Poll, and the Tide remained at No. 5 in the Coaches Poll on Monday.

K-State has been busy restocking the wide receiver position after losing four contributors from last season. The 6-foot-1, 198-pound Medford is the third wideout to join the Wildcats via the transfer portal, following Boston College's Jerand Bradley and Jaron Tibbs from Purdue.

Schools and cities from Texas to Georgia are shutting down in anticipation of freezing rain and snow forecast for much of the Southern U.S. The severe weather is expected across a stretch from New Mexico to Alabama starting Wednesday night and early Thursday.

Nebraska boasts one of the top-ranked transfer portal classes in the Big Ten, but the Cornhuskers are far from finished in their quest to add more elite players

Medford is a 6-foot-1 and 198-pound wide receiver who began his college football career at TCU but made a name for himself at New Mexico. While playing for the Lobos over the past two seasons, he piled up 48 catches for 887 yards and five touchdowns.

"Every other state has provided resources and funding to help secure the border, and my border has been absent of that," Rep. Jenifer Johns said.

Snowfall records were threatened, and in many cases broken, in states like Texas, Louisiana, Alabama, Mississippi, and Florida.

New Mexico’s attorney general and those of 17 other states sued President Donald Trump on Tuesday to block an executive order that questions a decades-old guarantee of citizenship for all

The president vowed that the American auto industry would build cars "at a rate that nobody could have dreamt possible just a few years ago."