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- 1Two million displaced in Mexico by violence and climate crises●📰 Zwei Millionen auf der Flucht vor Gewalt und Klimakrisen https://www. pressenza.com/de/2026/09/zwei- millionen-auf-der
Around two million people in Mexico have been forced from their homes by armed violence and climate-related disasters, according to a report citing INEGI survey data and UNHCR figures. The displacement is concentrated in states such as Chiapas and Guerrero, where cartel conflict, poverty and repeated natural disasters are overlapping. Human rights groups are urging authorities to recognise internal displacement as a growing structural crisis and provide protection and aid to those affected.
- 2Jury finds Meta deceived Facebook users on privacy▼Meta deceived Facebook users about privacy protections, jury finds This marks Meta’s second major loss to New Mexico thi
A jury has found that Meta deceived Facebook users about its privacy protections, handing the company its second major legal defeat in New Mexico this year. The verdict adds to mounting scrutiny of Meta's handling of user data and its claims about safeguarding personal information. Commenters are highlighting the pattern of repeated losses for the company in privacy-related cases and what it could mean for future regulation of social media platforms.
- 3Desert Angels volunteers search for missing migrants at US-Mexico border▼Finding Desert Angels: Searching for the missing at the US-Mexico border https://www. aljazeera.com/video/witness/20 26/
A new documentary follows an ageing search-and-rescue volunteer, one of the 'Desert Angels', who risks his life scouring the harsh terrain along the US-Mexico border for people who have gone missing during crossing attempts. The film highlights the human toll of migration routes and the unpaid groups who comb the desert looking for survivors and remains when authorities do not.
- 4New Mexico jury finds Facebook liable in 43 million violations●New Mexico jury finds Facebook liable for over 43 million violations of consumer protection law—and Meta could owe over
A New Mexico jury has found Facebook liable for more than 43 million violations of state consumer protection law, with Meta potentially facing over $200 billion in penalties. The ruling is one of the largest liability findings against a social media company, and attention is now turning to how large the final penalty will be and whether Meta will appeal.
- 5New Mexico jury finds Facebook liable for deceiving users on privacy●Associated Press: New Mexico jury finds Facebook liable of deceiving users about privacy protections. “A New Mexico jury
A New Mexico jury on Friday found Facebook liable for deceiving users about privacy protections on its platform, delivering another legal setback to the social media company. The Associated Press reported the verdict, which adds to the company's mounting legal troubles over how it handled user data and its privacy claims, and observers are weighing its implications for future privacy litigation against major tech firms.
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Mexico is preparing to announce new findings in the investigation into the 2014 disappearance of 43 students from the Ayotzinapa rural teachers' college in Iguala, Guerrero. The case remains one of the country's most notorious human rights scandals, and families of the victims have long demanded accountability. Any new revelations are expected to draw close scrutiny from victims' relatives, rights groups and the public.
- 7Inside Sandia's Z machine: nuclear science meets clean energy▼Inside Sandia’s Z machine, where nuclear war meets clean energy
The Albuquerque Journal takes readers inside Sandia National Laboratories' Z machine in New Mexico, the world's most powerful pulsed-power facility. Originally built to study materials under nuclear weapons conditions, the device is now central to research on fusion energy, exploring how the same physics that powers warheads could one day deliver clean, abundant power.
- 8Three Scientists To Receive Los Alamos Medal, Lab's Highest Honor●Mike Gittings, Christopher Morris, Bob Weaver To Receive Los Alamos Medal … The Laboratory’s Highest Honor
Los Alamos National Laboratory will award its highest honor, the Los Alamos Medal, to Mike Gittings, Christopher Morris and Bob Weaver. The award recognizes exceptional contributions to the laboratory's mission. The announcement was reported by the Los Alamos Daily Post, serving the northern New Mexico community around the lab.
- 9Four Los Alamos National Laboratory Researchers Win Fellows' Prizes▼Four Los Alamos National Laboratory Researchers Awarded Laboratory Fellows’ Prizes
Four researchers at Los Alamos National Laboratory have been awarded the Laboratory Fellows' Prizes, honouring their contributions to the laboratory's scientific work. The awards recognise outstanding achievement among the institution's technical staff, though the specific recipients and their fields have not been detailed in early reports.
- 10Roswell Museum races to save art after flood●Roswell Museum fights to save art after devastating flood
The Roswell Museum in New Mexico is working to rescue and preserve its art collection after a severe flood damaged the facility. The Albuquerque Journal reports on efforts by staff to protect works of art from water damage, part of a broader recovery effort in the flood-stricken city of Roswell.