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The american southwest. it has a special connection to military heroes. during world war ii, the marines enlisted navajo men from this area to transmit hundreds of coded messages in their native language across enemy lines. known as the navajo code talkers, they helped lead america to victory and one of them was private james largo, great grandfather to 21-year-old celeste. the marines have been part of your family history. has it been a source of pride for you? >> yes, my grand grandpa was a navajo code talker. my grandpa, he was an aviation jet mechanic. my dad was this the marine corps. the...

According to the nonprofit One-n-Ten, only 57% of LGBTQ+ youth have come out to their families and even fewer to their friends, colleagues, or doctors.

Associated Press, Andres Leighton By Morgan Lee Associated Press Efforts among a handful of states to hold police accountable for brutality and misconduct are expanding Thursday as New Mexico opens the door to civil rights lawsuits against government agencies in state court. The New Mexico Civil Rights Act removes immunity provisions that shield government agencies from financial liability related to misconduct, though individual officials won't pay for damages. As the law takes effect, local police agencies are bracing for an onslaught of lawsuits that can carry liability awards of up to $...

By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press • 1 hour ago ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A man who shot and killed a tribal police officer in a remote corner of the nation's largest American Indian reservation has been sentenced to 30 years in federal prison. Kirby Cleveland was sentenced Monday for the 2017 killing of Navajo Nation Officer Houston James Largo. Cleveland's attorneys had sought several delays over the last year because of the coronavirus pandemic and to find witnesses to testify on Cleveland's mental condition in hopes of receiving a reduced sentence. Cleveland had pl...

File image: Navajo Nation Police Officer Houston James Largo Credit Navajo Nation Police Department Kirby Cleveland was sentenced Monday for the 2017 killing of Navajo Nation Officer Houston James Largo. Cleveland's attorneys had sought several delays over the last year because of the coronavirus pandemic and to find witnesses to testify on Cleveland’s mental condition in hopes of receiving a reduced sentence. Cleveland had pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and other charges. Cleveland was convicted of the 2017 shooting death of Officer Largo, who was responding to a domestic violence ...