New Mexico
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An important center of Native American culture and home to Navajo reservations.
Center of the Los Alamos Research Center, where the atomic bomb (see also atomic bomb) was developed.
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New Mexico: The following items are tax-free between July 31 and Aug. 2: clothing and shoes under $100, computers and tablets under $1,000, other computer hardware under $500 and school supplies under $30 per item.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026
Another case in New Mexico found Meta liable for misleading consumers about the safety risks its platforms pose to children.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
California had its hottest January-through-June period on record, dating back to 1895, according to the National Centers for Environmental Information, as did Texas, Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada, Utah, Colorado and Wyoming.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
Meta previously said it planned to appeal the California and New Mexico verdicts, and Google has said it would appeal the California verdict.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
In 1905, the anthropologist Matilda Stevenson was investigating the Native American Zuni tribe in New Mexico.
From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith
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