Senate Bill 11 gives school boards the ability ... there's nothing at all to prevent them from reading it," said Mark Chancey, a professor of religious studies at SMU. "So this invents a practice ...

Efforts by New Mexico lawmakers to contain violent crime took center stage Saturday at the conclusion of an annual ...

Emboldened by court rulings and election victories, the Christian right is outspoken as it pushes its moral views through the ...

Police in New Mexico say three people have been fatally shot and 15 others were injured during an altercation at a park in the desert city of Las Cruces. Police ...

(Chancey Bush/The Albuquerque Journal via AP ... In the New Mexican capital, Santa Fe, the state Senate held a late-night moment of silence as word of the shootings spread. The shootings cast ...

Last month, a Texas Senate education committee advanced two ... they’ve been handed the keys to the kingdom,” said Mark Chancey, a religious studies professor at Southern Methodist University ...