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New Hampshire’s beloved Teatotaller receives HRC’s “Queer to Stay” grant
The Human Rights Campaign announced awardees of its fifth annual “Queer to Stay” program last month, New Hampshire-based Teatotaler cafe as one of its recipients.
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‘Don’t Let Scott Brown Mass Up NH’: Republicans on early defense in 2026 Senate fight
Former Massachusetts career politician Scott Brown is closing out 2024 aggressively positioning himself for a 2026 run for the US Senate seat in New Hampshire currently occupied by Jeanne Shaheen, and high profile groups and individuals on both sides of the political aisle are similarly staking out their roles in the potential rematch. A provocative…
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New study finds that air pollution could be threatening the success of IVF treatment
Researchers looked at the air pollution levels while the donor eggs were developing and the 72 days when the sperm was developing and found a link between an increase in exposure to air pollution and lower embryo quality and egg survival in both cases.
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Sick of hidden fees on concert tickets and hotel stays? A new federal rule bans them.
Now, live event businesses and hotels must clearly list their prices in both their advertising and pricing information.
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Is that a drone or a plane? Experts help explain the differences
Is that a drone, a plane or a helicopter? Experts who study unmanned aircraft systems say it can be tough to tell from miles away, but there are clues.
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Misinformation about birth control is rampant on social media, alarming doctors
Doctors are concerned that misinformation about birth control might make some women get off it at a time when there are fewer options available for unintended pregnancies in the US.
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NH House Republicans declare a ‘mandate’ despite receiving just 51% of vote, stack leadership with notorious legislators
The Speaker of the New Hampshire State House, Republican Sherman Packard, recently announced his legislative leadership team for the 2025-2026 term that includes lawmakers who’ve previously faced intense scrutiny for sexual harassment, use of racist slurs, arrests, direct involvement in Project 2025, and more. Packard has also installed Republicans as both chairs and vice chairs…
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NH’s increase in homelessness is highest in the country, report shows
Depicting a disheartening picture, homelessness in New Hampshire worsened in 2023, as per a new report from the NH Coalition to End Homelessness.
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Dec. 14 marks the first day of Christmas Bird Count. Here’s how to get involved.
The annual Audubon Christmas Bird Count kicks off Dec. 14 and runs through Jan. 5, offering a chance to contribute to bird population research. Organized by the National Audubon Society, the event invites participants to observe and record birds within designated 15-mile-wide “count circles” across the country, including 20 active circles in New Hampshire.
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Belichick to coach college at UNC Chapel Hill
At a press conference on Thursday, former Patriots head coach Bill Belichick held up an old white University of North Carolina sweatshirt with the number 38—a piece of clothing special to him. It was his father’s when he coached at the college in the 1950s.
