Southwest Lifestyle

Holocaust Museum revokes Suu Kyi’s human rights award
Religion

Holocaust Museum revokes Suu Kyi’s human rights award

March 7, 2018

Demonstrators march to protest against a toughening Myanmar public assembly law in Yangon, Myanmar, on Monday. About 200 demonstrators marched against the government’s plans to amend the Peaceful Assembly and…

Free meditation class to address handling stress
Health

Free meditation class to address handling stress

March 7, 2018

Originally created as a treatment for recurrent depression, and shown through extensive research to be as effective as anti-depressant medication in reducing the risk of relapse, MBCT is a highly…

One of Louisiana’s best stews now veg-friendly
Food

One of Louisiana’s best stews now veg-friendly

March 6, 2018

Oyster Mushroom Étouffée.Jennifer Chase/Washington Post This is just what Jenné Claiborne does so beautifully in her new book, Sweet Potato Soul (Harmony Books, 2018). A vegan chef, cooking instructor, blogger…

Even the small stresses of daily life can hurt your health
Health

Even the small stresses of daily life can hurt your health

March 6, 2018

A long line of travelers waiting for the Transportation Security Administration security check point at O’Hare International airport in Chicago. Psychologists say it’s the nonstop strains of everyday life that…

Recognition awaits Hispanic who fought in Civil War
Southwest Life

Recognition awaits Hispanic who fought in Civil War

March 5, 2018

An infrastructure bill approved by the Legislature would place a bronze bust of Manuel Antonio Chaves in the Statehouse. Republican New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez has until Wednesday to act…

And the West is History
And the West is History

And the West is History

March 4, 2018

Courtesy Center of Southwest Studies 75 years ago: The meeting of Preceptor Mu chapter of Beta Sigma Phi was a birthday party at the home of Mrs. Francis Davis. 50…

And the West is History
And the West is History

And the West is History

March 3, 2018

Courtesy Center of Southwest Studies 75 years ago: Mr. Bowe left for Durango to take a position with the bus company. 50 years ago: Preliminary figures show 1,025 people attended…

New Mexico sees increase in anti-Semitic incidents
Religion

New Mexico sees increase in anti-Semitic incidents

March 3, 2018

The Anti-Defamation League released figures Tuesday showing there were 15 reported anti-Semitic incidents in the state in 2017, up 37 percent from 2016. In 2017, New Mexico had six instances…

Mesa Verde offers free guided hike
Southwest Life

Mesa Verde offers free guided hike

March 3, 2018

Participants will hike through piñon-juniper woodlands and learn about the birds that call Mesa Verde their winter home. Hikers will also encounter archaeological sites built hundreds of years ago. The…