Albuquerque Journal - July 24, 2026

SUMMER ON THE FARM

NM high court rejects challenge to universal childcare program

NM Dems to use ranked choice voting to pick lt. gov. nominee

HITS AND A LOT OF FUN: After 30 years in the spotlight, Bowling for Soup has “stayed who we are.”

STEPPING INTO THE LIGHT: Musical Theatre Southwest performs Tony-winning musical “Light in the Piazza” with classical singers, ballet dancers.

DATA CENTERS: President Trump expands a voluntary pledge to protect consumers from high utility bills from AI data centers.

NM UNITED continues its grueling road trip with a match at Birmingham Legion FC.

Trump expands pledge to shield consumers from high utility bills from AI data centers

TODAY IN HISTORY

Trump adds Israel conditions to Saudi Arabia nuclear deal

US health officials probe new outbreak involving cyclospora

Committee chair refers prosecutor Jack Smith to DOJ

Tropical storm makes second landfall near Texas-La. line

Congress splits on two war powers resolution votes

ABQ Ride ridership hits 8 million boardings

Vasquez calls out unauthorized wells in Luna County

Suit challenges labeling of products with PFAS

10K NM kids lost food assistance in past year

Interim traffic changes begin at intersection

Bank of Albuquerque donates $10,000 to Roadrunner Foodbank

Pecos River estate listed for $5.5 million

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At a glance

Man who killed Minnesota lawmaker sentenced to life

UNIVERSAL >>

HOROSCOPES BY HOLIDAY

ACES ON BRIDGE

Husband’s job issues affecting our marriage

PAVIA WAIVED

Booker has the drive and is looking to make an impact

PREP SPORTS A detailed look inside Volcano Vista boys basketball from its architect

Team ready to face Birmingham to close road swing

Friday

Kane rejoins Blackhawks on $16 million, 2-year contract

Chris Sale fans 11, Braves hit four home runs to edge Padres

Ben Kohles holds 2-shot lead at 3M Open

Carapaz wins stage 18 with late breakaway

NFL NOTES Panthers lose OLB Scourton on 1st day of camp

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ESCAPE TO ITALY

4 Latin flair

7 Historic remembrance

3 Elemental power

1 An ‘All-Night Vigil’

BETH TRUJILLO

5 Do-si-do

6 Strum fun

2 Let’s jam

REVVED UP

‘MOTOR CITY’

A PURPLE STATE

LAVENDER IN THE VILLAGE

Stepping light into the

‘THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA’

WHAT’S THE DILL?

NOW STREAMING

WORD SEARCH

SUDOKU

CROSSWORD ACROSS

Tv talk

best bets

streaming

new on dvd

Is there more of Kevin Costner’s Western on the ‘Horizon’?

DRAGON TALES

‘HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON MUSICAL JR.’

Hits and a lot of fun

BOWLING FOR SOUP

WAITING THERE FOR YOU

TOTO

NO BARRICADES

UNDERØATH