A strong storm system has brought cold air, gusty winds, and snow to much of New Mexico and has had a big impact in the metro. The powerful wintry mix has caused school delays, closures, and power outages across the state.

Tens of thousands of people in New Mexico were without power Thursday as the first major winter storm of the season rolled across the northern two-thirds of the state and into Colorado, bringing with it snow and fierce winds that forced schools and government offices to close.

A new report finds things may be on the upswing for those born between 1965 and 1980 — even if they refuse to believe it. Microsoft's nuclear power partner Constellation Energy saw its stock drop on Monday as strong earnings couldn't overcome a ruling from the FERC late Friday that was pressuring nuclear stocks across the board.