Earth isn't as extreme as the sci-fi desert planet Arrakis, of Dune fame. But it still hosts some colossal dust storms. On ...

April showers are supposed to bring May flowers, but the light rain that fell across New England recently brought dirt from ...

NOAA's GOES-18 satellite captures a jaw-dropping dust storm tearing through New Mexico, shocking scientists with wave-like winds up to 58 mph.

The type of dust storm, known as a “haboob,” caused hazardous weather conditions in Mexico's border region, prompting ...

Set amid narrow streets, curio shops and brooks that flow quickly in spring, El Santuario de Chimayó has been designated as a ...

CHIMAYÓ, N.M. (AP) — A unique Holy Week tradition is drawing thousands of Catholic pilgrims to a small adobe church in the hills of northern New Mexico, in a journey on foot through desert ...

Thousands of pilgrims make their way to El Santuario De Chimayo in Northern New Mexico on Good Friday, April 18, 2025 in Chimayo, N.M. (AP Photo/Roberto E. Rosales) ...

Scenes from that pilgrimage — on display at the New Mexico History Museum in Santa Fe — include children eating snow cones to keep cool, men shouldering large wooden crosses, infants swaddled ...