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April 13, 2024

Candy tours of America: 5 delectable destinations for sweet family memories

Five destinations around the U.S. offer explorations of the world of candy while making sweet family memories, from Jelly Belly in California to world's largest candy store in Ohio.

April 10, 2024

Ex-employee describes sex abuse, retaliation for complaints at NH youth detention facility

Karen Lemoine, a former employee at the Sununu Youth Services Center in New Hampshire, delivered the first witness testimony in the first trial over sex abuse at the facility.

April 9, 2024

First of nearly 1,200 lawsuits against New Hampshire youth detention center set for trial

David Meehan's case is the first of over 1,000 in an unprecedented criminal investigation into physical and sexual abuse at New Hampshire's state-run youth detention center.

April 8, 2024

Solar eclipse: Researchers warn about increased risk of deadly crashes during spectacle

Researchers are urging solar eclipse chasers visiting the path of totality to be cautious on their travels, citing a 31% increase in fatal accidents during the 2017 eclipse.

April 6, 2024

New England's last coal plants set to shutter, ushering in era of green energy

New England will soon be the second U.S. region to completely phase out coal-fired power, a move that environmentalists cheered but experts warned would have major consequences.

April 4, 2024

New Hampshire home explosion kills woman, injures child amid nor'easter

A grandmother was killed, and her granddaughter was injured when a house exploded in Derry, New Hampshire, amid a snowstorm Thursday morning.

April 4, 2024

Top Biden adviser's wife considering run for House seat in key swing state

The wife of President Biden's National Security Advisor, Jake Sullivan, is reportedly considering running for Congress in New Hampshire.

March 28, 2024

Crackdown on 'deceptive' AI in political ads passes NH House without debate

The New Hampshire House of Representatives voted Thursday to require explicit disclosure of deceptive artificial intelligence used in political ads.

March 28, 2024

Last coal-fired power plant in New England to close; climate activists rejoice

Granite Shore Power announced Wednesday its agreement with the Environmental Protection Agency to close the coal-fired Merrimack Station power plant in Bow, New Hampshire, by June 2028.

March 27, 2024

Key battleground state Dem announcement stuns political world: 'Big surprise'

In a surprise announcement, longtime Democratic Rep. Annie Kuster of New Hampshire says she won’t seek re-election to the House of Representatives this year.