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Kimberly Meyer
WE ARE IN the midst of the “Great Resignation” — a time, spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic, when millions of Americans have voluntarily left their jobs. This en masse departure hit an all-time high last November, when 4.5 million people in the United States quit in just one month — 33,000 of them right he... | 2022-04-28T04:42:06Z | www.unionleader.com | Kimberly Meyer: Afterschool programs shape our future workforce | Op-eds | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/opinion/op-eds/kimberly-meyer-afterschool-programs-shape-our-future-workforce/article_b3ba97a2-48b4-5af6-bf4d-2d9861f4c380.html | https://www.unionleader.com/opinion/op-eds/kimberly-meyer-afterschool-programs-shape-our-future-workforce/article_b3ba97a2-48b4-5af6-bf4d-2d9861f4c380.html |
By Brian Hallenbeck The Day, New London, Conn.
She later enrolled at Dartmouth, in Hanover, N.H., the first Mohegan woman ever to attend the Ivy League school, graduating in 2000.
Fittingly, she was among the featured speakers Wednesday during a repatriation ceremony at which Dartmouth turned over to the Mohegan Tribe ... | 2022-04-28T12:24:16Z | www.unionleader.com | In ceremony, Dartmouth College turns over historic Occom papers to Mohegan Tribe | History | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/history/in-ceremony-dartmouth-college-turns-over-historic-occom-papers-to-mohegan-tribe/article_76b28df3-aca6-5ad8-83e6-722122bc4818.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/history/in-ceremony-dartmouth-college-turns-over-historic-occom-papers-to-mohegan-tribe/article_76b28df3-aca6-5ad8-83e6-722122bc4818.html |
Partly cloudy and windy. High near 50F. Winds NNW at 20 to 30 mph. Higher wind gusts possible..
Some clouds this evening will give way to mainly clear skies overnight. Low near 35F. Winds NW at 15 to 25 mph. Higher wind gusts possible.
First responders feverishly fought the blaze as they searched for the 68-year-old ma... | 2022-04-28T14:27:44Z | www.unionleader.com | Man arrested in 2016 killing of Texas attorney who was set on fire | Crime | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/crime/man-arrested-in-2016-killing-of-texas-attorney-who-was-set-on-fire/article_52669672-438e-5f14-9e31-b44053c09044.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/crime/man-arrested-in-2016-killing-of-texas-attorney-who-was-set-on-fire/article_52669672-438e-5f14-9e31-b44053c09044.html |
A rendering of the U.S. Postal Service's "Next Generation Delivery Vehicle."
By Jacob Bogage The Washington Post
Sixteen states, the District of Columbia and environmental activist groups are suing the U.S. Postal Service to block its purchase of 148,000 gas-guzzling delivery trucks over the next decade, alleging the a... | 2022-04-28T18:15:00Z | www.unionleader.com | 16 states, D.C., climate activists sue USPS to block its truck purchase | Environment | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/environment/16-states-d-c-climate-activists-sue-usps-to-block-its-truck-purchase/article_0eb4a5fd-5488-524b-b568-e377a2c39b35.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/environment/16-states-d-c-climate-activists-sue-usps-to-block-its-truck-purchase/article_0eb4a5fd-5488-524b-b568-e377a2c39b35.html |
By Emma Court Bloomberg
Eli Lilly & Co.'s obesity drug tirzepatide helped patients on the highest dose shed about 21% of their body weight, or roughly 50 pounds, in a late-stage clinical trial, the company said early Thursday.
"That is a breakthrough for the field," she said. "It is confirming that we are in a whole ne... | 2022-04-28T18:15:06Z | www.unionleader.com | Obesity drug helps patients lose about 20% of weight, Lilly says | Health | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/health/obesity-drug-helps-patients-lose-about-20-of-weight-lilly-says/article_8307d369-c405-51af-93ad-930e77cc2ec7.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/health/obesity-drug-helps-patients-lose-about-20-of-weight-lilly-says/article_8307d369-c405-51af-93ad-930e77cc2ec7.html |
Boeing has been under contract to build the Orca Extra Large Unmanned Undersea Vehicles, or XLUUVs, since it won the contract over Lockheed Martin in February 2019.
The Orca could carry a variety of payloads, but it may first "covertly deploy" the Hammerhead mine, a weapon tethered to the seabed and armed with an anti-... | 2022-04-28T18:15:12Z | www.unionleader.com | Navy awards $72 million to Boeing for prototype of extra-large unmanned submarine | Military | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/military/navy-awards-72-million-to-boeing-for-prototype-of-extra-large-unmanned-submarine/article_883309f6-1958-591f-aa6c-6c738a4d4780.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/military/navy-awards-72-million-to-boeing-for-prototype-of-extra-large-unmanned-submarine/article_883309f6-1958-591f-aa6c-6c738a4d4780.html |
Ever wonder what happens to all the stuff that gets confiscated at the airport?
In New Hampshire, it ends up down on the farm.
White Farm in Concord, an erstwhile dairy farm, is where the state collects, sells and auctions off surplus state and federal property -- and where those in the know go to pick up some sweet ba... | 2022-04-28T20:03:54Z | www.unionleader.com | Confiscated items from airport get bargain-basement resale down on the farm | Environment | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/environment/confiscated-items-from-airport-get-bargain-basement-resale-down-on-the-farm/article_1c2c4b5c-fe8c-59a9-a23f-bffd63d29c14.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/environment/confiscated-items-from-airport-get-bargain-basement-resale-down-on-the-farm/article_1c2c4b5c-fe8c-59a9-a23f-bffd63d29c14.html |
The names of the three Derry police officers who fired their weapons during a fatal officer-involved shooting earlier this month were released Thursday by the Attorney General’s Office.
Muncey has served as a police officer for 23 years, Kidd approximately 11 years, and Underhill approximately 4 years, the Attorney Gen... | 2022-04-28T20:04:06Z | www.unionleader.com | Names of 3 Derry officers involved in fatal shooting released | Public Safety | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/safety/names-of-3-derry-officers-involved-in-fatal-shooting-released/article_b3bdd7bd-cb04-5bd8-a621-6048ebbf4429.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/safety/names-of-3-derry-officers-involved-in-fatal-shooting-released/article_b3bdd7bd-cb04-5bd8-a621-6048ebbf4429.html |
Simon & Schuster’s Atria Books
Hancock author Sy Montgomery latest's book "The Hawk's Way" comes out on Tuesday.
Tianne Strombeck
Hancock author Sy Montgomery talks about her experiences in falconry in her latest book "The Hawk's Way" out this Tuesday.
HANCOCK -- Author Sy Montgomery has made many friends in the animal... | 2022-04-28T21:46:22Z | www.unionleader.com | Hancock author Sy Montgomery releases book on hawks | Animals | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/animals/hancock-author-sy-montgomery-releases-book-on-hawks/article_b9a75a50-ce8f-591e-ab4d-86208a08cddc.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/animals/hancock-author-sy-montgomery-releases-book-on-hawks/article_b9a75a50-ce8f-591e-ab4d-86208a08cddc.html |
The Manchester School District is partnering with community organizations and city departments next week to host a job fair, as the Queen City -- and communities across the state -- struggle to fill open positions.
Organizers say the job fair -- scheduled for Saturday, May 7, between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. at Memorial High... | 2022-04-28T21:46:52Z | www.unionleader.com | Facing staffing issues, Manchester schools, city organizations team up for May 7 job fair | Human Interest | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/human_interest/facing-staffing-issues-manchester-schools-city-organizations-team-up-for-may-7-job-fair/article_a6f5c738-d0ce-59d2-8e05-ada50b756880.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/human_interest/facing-staffing-issues-manchester-schools-city-organizations-team-up-for-may-7-job-fair/article_a6f5c738-d0ce-59d2-8e05-ada50b756880.html |
WASHINGTON -- The United States and 55 other nations on Thursday signed a political commitment to push rules for the internet that are underpinned by democratic values, at a time when the U.S. has accused Russia of wielding internet disruptions as a part of its escalating attacks on Ukraine.
The commitment, called the ... | 2022-04-28T21:47:04Z | www.unionleader.com | U.S. joins 55 nations to set new global rules for the internet | Politics | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/politics/u-s-joins-55-nations-to-set-new-global-rules-for-the-internet/article_7883c378-406a-5d2f-b985-8e61e5c2c2bb.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/politics/u-s-joins-55-nations-to-set-new-global-rules-for-the-internet/article_7883c378-406a-5d2f-b985-8e61e5c2c2bb.html |
The two people found dead in a Gorham home early Tuesday were both shot dead, and the state's medical examiner has ruled both deaths homicides.
The state Attorney General's Office identified the two dead as Holly Banks, 28, and Keith Labelle, 42.
The Attorney General's Office said Banks lived at the North Main Street h... | 2022-04-28T23:24:35Z | www.unionleader.com | Gorham deaths both ruled homicides | | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/gorham-deaths-both-ruled-homicides/article_0848ffa5-73f8-55b9-b3d8-17d217230e89.html | https://www.unionleader.com/gorham-deaths-both-ruled-homicides/article_0848ffa5-73f8-55b9-b3d8-17d217230e89.html |
A mob of supporters of then-President Donald Trump climb through a window they broke as they storm the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 6, 2021.
Reuters / Leah Millis
Of the four accused Capitol rioters to face a jury so far, Webster is the first to argue he was acting in self-defense. | 2022-04-28T23:24:41Z | www.unionleader.com | Ex-New York cop who tackled officer during U.S. Capitol riot claims self defense at trial | Courts | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/courts/ex-new-york-cop-who-tackled-officer-during-u-s-capitol-riot-claims-self-defense/article_528fe97f-1531-5fb0-82de-7a016ae6238d.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/courts/ex-new-york-cop-who-tackled-officer-during-u-s-capitol-riot-claims-self-defense/article_528fe97f-1531-5fb0-82de-7a016ae6238d.html |
Newport and Camel cigarettes are stacked on a shelf inside a tobacco store in New York.
By Ankur Banerjee Reuters
“Today is a huge win for equity, justice, and public health concerns,” Derrick Johnson, president of the NAACP, the largest U.S. civil rights organization, said in a statement.
The public can submit their c... | 2022-04-28T23:24:53Z | www.unionleader.com | FDA pushes ahead with move to ban menthol cigarettes | Health | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/health/fda-pushes-ahead-with-move-to-ban-menthol-cigarettes/article_3fa7d908-b2bf-5c7e-934c-0d4aa364e2fa.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/health/fda-pushes-ahead-with-move-to-ban-menthol-cigarettes/article_3fa7d908-b2bf-5c7e-934c-0d4aa364e2fa.html |
For the third year in a row, Fidelity Investments is going on a hiring spree in New Hampshire.
The Boston-based financial services giant is looking to hire 12,000 additional workers nationwide by the end of the third quarter, including 1,200 for its Merrimack campus. The company has between 6,400 and 6,500 workers in t... | 2022-04-29T01:02:07Z | www.unionleader.com | Fidelity seeks 1,200 workers in NH in hiring push | Business | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/business/fidelity-seeks-1-200-workers-in-nh-in-hiring-push/article_393a89e1-6fc1-5a69-ace0-068549061abf.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/business/fidelity-seeks-1-200-workers-in-nh-in-hiring-push/article_393a89e1-6fc1-5a69-ace0-068549061abf.html |
A law professor who studies the use of pseudonyms, like “John Doe” in lawsuits, has filed to intervene in the New Hampshire case of a former Lisbon police officer who wants to get off the “Laurie list” before his name is made public.
Dozens of police officers and former officers have challenged their placement on the l... | 2022-04-29T01:02:26Z | www.unionleader.com | Calif. law professor wants Laurie List officers named when they sue to get off list | Courts | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/courts/calif-law-professor-wants-laurie-list-officers-named-when-they-sue-to-get-off-list/article_563f592f-71e3-5c4f-8004-4ed6b7bebeb7.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/courts/calif-law-professor-wants-laurie-list-officers-named-when-they-sue-to-get-off-list/article_563f592f-71e3-5c4f-8004-4ed6b7bebeb7.html |
Brandon Boggs, right, at the defense table with his lawyers during the first day of his rape trial at Hillsborough County Superior Court in Manchester on Thursday.
Assistant County Attorney Ariana Baldasaro gestures towards Brandon Boggs during the first day of Boggs’ rape trial at Hillsborough County Superior Court in... | 2022-04-29T01:02:32Z | www.unionleader.com | Manchester rape trial begins four years after incident reported | Courts | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/courts/manchester-rape-trial-begins-four-years-after-incident-reported/article_57114cb1-3ac8-5ce7-8f9e-11edba574f77.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/courts/manchester-rape-trial-begins-four-years-after-incident-reported/article_57114cb1-3ac8-5ce7-8f9e-11edba574f77.html |
Protesters against a ban on school mask mandates for students and the public stood outside the state Senate chamber Thursday at the State House. The Senate amended and then approved the ban on a party-line, 14-10 vote.
CONCORD — A proposed ban on requiring students or members of the public to wear face coverings in sch... | 2022-04-29T01:02:38Z | www.unionleader.com | Ban on school mask mandates clears Senate | Coronavirus | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/health/coronavirus/ban-on-school-mask-mandates-clears-senate/article_b5e991d8-8d95-510b-910a-6878a339e6c0.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/health/coronavirus/ban-on-school-mask-mandates-clears-senate/article_b5e991d8-8d95-510b-910a-6878a339e6c0.html |
Boston’s Alex Verdugo returns to the dugout after getting called on strikes during the fourth inning of Thursday’s game in Toronto. It was that kind of day for the Red Sox in a 1-0 loss to the Blue Jays.
Alek Manoah whiffs 7 as Blue Jays blank Red Sox
The Blue Jays, who scored an unearned run, took three of four games ... | 2022-04-29T01:03:14Z | www.unionleader.com | Alek Manoah whiffs 7 as Blue Jays blank Red Sox | Red Sox | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/sports/red_sox/alek-manoah-whiffs-7-as-blue-jays-blank-red-sox/article_a207457c-1b3c-5007-99d2-0901ca228b4f.html | https://www.unionleader.com/sports/red_sox/alek-manoah-whiffs-7-as-blue-jays-blank-red-sox/article_a207457c-1b3c-5007-99d2-0901ca228b4f.html |
An investigator takes photos outside the home at 623 Main St. in Gorham, where a man and a woman were found dead Wednesday.
The two people found dead in a Gorham home early Tuesday were both shot dead, and the state’s medical examiner has ruled both deaths homicides.
The state Attorney General’s Office identified the t... | 2022-04-29T02:42:20Z | www.unionleader.com | Gorham deaths both ruled homicides | Crime | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/crime/gorham-deaths-both-ruled-homicides/article_0848ffa5-73f8-55b9-b3d8-17d217230e89.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/crime/gorham-deaths-both-ruled-homicides/article_0848ffa5-73f8-55b9-b3d8-17d217230e89.html |
Dustin Brown to retire at end of season
By Helene Elliott Los Angeles Times
Dustin Brown, whose fearless physicality and commanding leadership as the Kings’ captain became cornerstones of their Stanley Cup championships in 2012 and 2014, will retire at the end of the playoffs, the club announced on Thursday. He’s sched... | 2022-04-29T02:42:44Z | www.unionleader.com | Dustin Brown to retire at end of season | Bruins | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/sports/bruins/dustin-brown-to-retire-at-end-of-season/article_5982afb3-15d9-5e87-9477-1f85d5c02aaf.html | https://www.unionleader.com/sports/bruins/dustin-brown-to-retire-at-end-of-season/article_5982afb3-15d9-5e87-9477-1f85d5c02aaf.html |
A win for the pubic: Right to know prevails
The public “has a substantial interest in information about what its government is up to…”
Those words by New Hampshire Chief Justice Gordon MacDonald ought to be memorized, and taken to heart, by anyone who serves in any public position in New Hampshire. It might save taxpay... | 2022-04-29T04:20:18Z | www.unionleader.com | A win for the pubic: Right to know prevails | Editorials | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/opinion/editorials/a-win-for-the-pubic-right-to-know-prevails/article_b30c70fb-8f40-5a88-a635-b7ada1af6747.html | https://www.unionleader.com/opinion/editorials/a-win-for-the-pubic-right-to-know-prevails/article_b30c70fb-8f40-5a88-a635-b7ada1af6747.html |
Enduring violence isn’t the care provider’s job
To the Editor: On Wednesday, April 27, SB 459, relative to implementing and maintaining health care facility workplace violence prevention programs and establishing a workplace safety commission, passed the House Finance Committee. Having already passed the Senate twice a... | 2022-04-29T04:20:30Z | www.unionleader.com | Letter: Enduring violence isn't part of a care providers job | Letters to the Editor | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/opinion/letters_to_editor/letter-enduring-violence-isnt-part-of-a-care-providers-job/article_64e948ac-0bd7-5495-a1f1-341769b869f8.html | https://www.unionleader.com/opinion/letters_to_editor/letter-enduring-violence-isnt-part-of-a-care-providers-job/article_64e948ac-0bd7-5495-a1f1-341769b869f8.html |
Diego Echeverri
Allen Thornburgh
Diego Echeverri: Protect voting rights of NH armed forces
IF THERE IS ONE THING all Americans can agree on it is that members of our military deserve our respect. Unfortunately, a bill being considered in the New Hampshire legislature would make it more difficult for Granite Staters ser... | 2022-04-29T04:20:48Z | www.unionleader.com | Diego Echeverri: Protect voting rights of NH armed forces | Op-eds | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/opinion/op-eds/diego-echeverri-protect-voting-rights-of-nh-armed-forces/article_6bc19902-b842-5be4-8e1c-d634b0fb565c.html | https://www.unionleader.com/opinion/op-eds/diego-echeverri-protect-voting-rights-of-nh-armed-forces/article_6bc19902-b842-5be4-8e1c-d634b0fb565c.html |
A person walks next to a mural of Russian President Vladimir Putin, which has been vandalised with red spray paint and the word "War" written instead of the original text reading: "Brother", following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, in Belgrade, Serbia, April 29, 2022.
By Catherine Belton and Greg Miller The Washington P... | 2022-04-29T16:34:56Z | www.unionleader.com | Cracks emerge in Russian elite as tycoons start to bemoan invasion | Military | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/military/cracks-emerge-in-russian-elite-as-tycoons-start-to-bemoan-invasion/article_0225dcbf-091f-583a-b19b-2c27a0c74a4f.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/military/cracks-emerge-in-russian-elite-as-tycoons-start-to-bemoan-invasion/article_0225dcbf-091f-583a-b19b-2c27a0c74a4f.html |
By Paul Sonne and Mary Ilyushina The Washington Post
Dmitry Muratov, the editor of the independent Russian newspaper Novaya Gazeta, was about to travel on a train from Moscow to Samara, Russia, on April 7 when an assailant attacked him with a mixture of red paint and acetone, leaving his eyes with a chemical burn. The ... | 2022-04-29T16:35:12Z | www.unionleader.com | U.S. says Russian intelligence orchestrated attack on Nobel laureate | World | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/world/u-s-says-russian-intelligence-orchestrated-attack-on-nobel-laureate/article_dc97cc61-fee2-57f5-8797-3b9eebae939a.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/world/u-s-says-russian-intelligence-orchestrated-attack-on-nobel-laureate/article_dc97cc61-fee2-57f5-8797-3b9eebae939a.html |
Melissa Ann Tremblay of Salem was 11 when she was killed in Lawrence, Mass., in 1988.
The family of a Salem girl found murdered in Lawrence, Mass., in 1988 is expressing gratitude to investigators whose dedicated pursuit of the case resulted in an arrest this week.
Melissa Tremblay’s relatives issued a statement throug... | 2022-04-29T21:38:05Z | www.unionleader.com | Family of murdered Salem girl grateful for arrest | Crime | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/crime/family-of-murdered-salem-girl-grateful-for-arrest/article_cc8523e4-ecf6-5f8f-a39f-633fbb80d1c0.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/crime/family-of-murdered-salem-girl-grateful-for-arrest/article_cc8523e4-ecf6-5f8f-a39f-633fbb80d1c0.html |
A Hooksett man was arrested late Thursday after a three-hour standoff with police, and has pleaded not guilty to domestic violence charges.
According to a news release from the Hooksett Police Department, someone called 911 around 8 p.m. Thursday from a home on Hooksett Road, near the Allenstown line. The phone was off... | 2022-04-29T21:38:12Z | www.unionleader.com | Hooksett man arrested after three-hour standoff | Crime | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/crime/hooksett-man-arrested-after-three-hour-standoff/article_b0779469-448a-5c74-a4d6-3a54af351501.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/crime/hooksett-man-arrested-after-three-hour-standoff/article_b0779469-448a-5c74-a4d6-3a54af351501.html |
By Emily Langer The Washington Post
Kenneth E. Stumpf was working the late shift at a Wisconsin printing factory in 1965, the year he turned 21, and the year he hoped that maybe - just maybe - he might be drafted to play professional baseball. When he wasn't at the factory, Stumpf played for a minor league team in Mena... | 2022-04-29T21:38:18Z | www.unionleader.com | Kenneth Stumpf, Medal of Honor recipient from Vietnam War, dies at 77 | Veterans | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/veterans/kenneth-stumpf-medal-of-honor-recipient-from-vietnam-war-dies-at-77/article_ef7529b6-3432-5af0-b992-5dbfdca47fa4.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/veterans/kenneth-stumpf-medal-of-honor-recipient-from-vietnam-war-dies-at-77/article_ef7529b6-3432-5af0-b992-5dbfdca47fa4.html |
FITZWILLIAM -- Lori Stevens, principal of Emerson Elementary School in Fitzwilliam, has been named New Hampshire’s Elementary Principal of the Year.
“It is evident that Lori’s relentless focus on improving school culture and climate play a major role in how strongly her students, parents, and staff feel connected and r... | 2022-04-29T23:47:15Z | www.unionleader.com | Fitzwilliam principal named NH Elementary Principal of the Year | Education | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/education/fitzwilliam-principal-named-nh-elementary-principal-of-the-year/article_48d7b53b-c518-59b3-981e-6df83c6be256.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/education/fitzwilliam-principal-named-nh-elementary-principal-of-the-year/article_48d7b53b-c518-59b3-981e-6df83c6be256.html |
Generally clear skies. Low 37F. NNW winds at 10 to 20 mph, decreasing to 5 to 10 mph..
London-born Alexanda Kotey, a member of an Islamic State militant group nicknamed "The Beatles," that operated in Syria and Iraq, attends his sentencing hearing where U.S. District Judge T.S. Ellis imposed a lifetime prison sentence ... | 2022-04-29T23:47:21Z | www.unionleader.com | Islamic State member who murdered James Foley sentenced to life | Wire | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/wire/international/islamic-state-member-who-murdered-james-foley-sentenced-to-life/article_cbe85a0d-6553-5e2e-a214-7645e2a611e3.html | https://www.unionleader.com/wire/international/islamic-state-member-who-murdered-james-foley-sentenced-to-life/article_cbe85a0d-6553-5e2e-a214-7645e2a611e3.html |
Valentino Vettori, founder of Arcadia Earth, the first immersive environmental art exhibit to use Microsoft HoloLens’s augmented reality headset to spread awareness about the impacts of climate change, poses for a picture at the museum, in New York City, on Thursday.
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“The intention is to inspire ... | 2022-04-30T01:53:39Z | www.unionleader.com | Augmented reality exhibit in New York looks at impact of climate change | Back Page | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/back_page/augmented-reality-exhibit-in-new-york-looks-at-impact-of-climate-change/article_adb61c9c-7060-5ec1-b349-1170c0635317.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/back_page/augmented-reality-exhibit-in-new-york-looks-at-impact-of-climate-change/article_adb61c9c-7060-5ec1-b349-1170c0635317.html |
— Fondly, Linda
Well, now you’ve presented me with an ethical dilemma, Linda. Do I have to split the check Honda sends me for this recommendation with you? The Fit is not a bad idea. I leaned toward a minivan, because the sliding doors open so wide, and the back seats can come out completely, leaving a big, flat floor.... | 2022-04-30T01:53:57Z | www.unionleader.com | Car Talk: A few more options for the reader looking for a 'dog' car | Transportation | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/business/transportation/car-talk-a-few-more-options-for-the-reader-looking-for-a-dog-car/article_d885e334-9056-58c4-bcba-9fa8f784753a.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/business/transportation/car-talk-a-few-more-options-for-the-reader-looking-for-a-dog-car/article_d885e334-9056-58c4-bcba-9fa8f784753a.html |
London-born Alexanda Kotey, a member of an Islamic State militant group nicknamed “The Beatles,” that operated in Syria and Iraq, attends his sentencing hearing where U.S. District Judge T.S. Ellis imposed a lifetime prison sentence on Kotey, who pleaded guilty to murdering U.S. journalists James Foley and Steven Sotlo... | 2022-04-30T01:54:04Z | www.unionleader.com | Islamic State member who murdered James Foley sentenced to life | Crime | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/crime/islamic-state-member-who-murdered-james-foley-sentenced-to-life/article_cbe85a0d-6553-5e2e-a214-7645e2a611e3.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/crime/islamic-state-member-who-murdered-james-foley-sentenced-to-life/article_cbe85a0d-6553-5e2e-a214-7645e2a611e3.html |
By Shayna Jacobs, Josh Dawsey and Jonathan O'Connell The Washington Post
Lawyers in the office of New York Attorney General Letitia James, a Democrat who is a partner in the probe, are skeptical that any criminal case will be brought, people familiar with the situation said. They also spoke on the condition of anonymit... | 2022-04-30T01:54:10Z | www.unionleader.com | Trump grand jury ending in N.Y. with no charges against ex-president | Crime | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/crime/trump-grand-jury-ending-in-n-y-with-no-charges-against-ex-president/article_193de5e3-7107-5009-84e8-ad417780a719.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/crime/trump-grand-jury-ending-in-n-y-with-no-charges-against-ex-president/article_193de5e3-7107-5009-84e8-ad417780a719.html |
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The semifinalists include: Abhinav S. Govindaraju of Bedford High School, Ke Nicole Hu of St. Paul’s School, Akhil S. Kammila of Nashua High School South, Lilia R. Potter-Schwartz of Portsmouth High School, Annabella Wu of Londonderry High School and Vincent H. Xiao of Phillips Exeter Academ... | 2022-04-30T01:54:22Z | www.unionleader.com | Six NH seniors named semifinalists in U.S. Presidential Scholars Program | Education | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/education/six-nh-seniors-named-semifinalists-in-u-s-presidential-scholars-program/article_0982b43d-9fe9-5018-a96c-b54095be6e3a.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/education/six-nh-seniors-named-semifinalists-in-u-s-presidential-scholars-program/article_0982b43d-9fe9-5018-a96c-b54095be6e3a.html |
Granite State Awards for outstanding contributions to the state will also be presented to JerriAnne Boggis, executive director of the Black Heritage Trail of New Hampshire; the Huntington Family, owners of Pleasant View Gardens; and Laura Landerman-Garber, president of Holiday Cards 4 Our Military-NH Challenge.
Josephi... | 2022-04-30T01:54:28Z | www.unionleader.com | UNH Announces 2022 Granite State Award and honorary degree recipients | Education | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/education/unh-announces-2022-granite-state-award-and-honorary-degree-recipients/article_901e6c52-e576-5ecb-9d6f-878665aeb555.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/education/unh-announces-2022-granite-state-award-and-honorary-degree-recipients/article_901e6c52-e576-5ecb-9d6f-878665aeb555.html |
The New Hampshire Fish and Game Department’s public access site in New Castle has been named in honor of Donald L. “Swanee” Swanson.
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Saltwater fishing access site dedicated to Donald 'Swanee' Swanson in New Castle
The New Hampshire Fish and Game Department’s public access site in New Castle was offic... | 2022-04-30T01:54:58Z | www.unionleader.com | Saltwater fishing access site dedicated to Donald 'Swanee' Swanson in New Castle | Outdoors | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/nh/outdoors/saltwater-fishing-access-site-dedicated-to-donald-swanee-swanson-in-new-castle/article_3c11d2a0-3668-5a64-abdb-4729555621b5.html | https://www.unionleader.com/nh/outdoors/saltwater-fishing-access-site-dedicated-to-donald-swanee-swanson-in-new-castle/article_3c11d2a0-3668-5a64-abdb-4729555621b5.html |
By Laurie McGinley and Carolyn Y. Johnson The Washington Post
WASHINGTON — A top Food and Drug Administration official pledged Friday not to delay the rollout of coronavirus vaccines for the youngest children and said at least one of the two shots under review could become available by June.
The remarks by Peter Marks,... | 2022-04-30T01:55:04Z | www.unionleader.com | Vaccines for young kids could be available as soon as June, FDA official says | | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/vaccines-for-young-kids-could-be-available-as-soon-as-june-fda-official-says/article_4a7053d0-97f5-5af7-97bf-9e16fc702e40.html | https://www.unionleader.com/vaccines-for-young-kids-could-be-available-as-soon-as-june-fda-official-says/article_4a7053d0-97f5-5af7-97bf-9e16fc702e40.html |
A pink-footed goose was seen at Parson’s Landing on the Magalloway River in Errol on April 18, 19 and 20 but has not been reported since then.
A pair of Barrow’s goldeneyes was seen at the Errol Dam on the Androscoggin River on April 18.
There was an unconfirmed report of a Harlequin duck seen at Seal Rocks in Rye on A... | 2022-04-30T09:11:13Z | www.unionleader.com | Rare Bird Alert | Outdoors | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/nh/outdoors/rare-bird-alert/article_9ba72711-f19d-5240-bc45-b067f280e1d7.html | https://www.unionleader.com/nh/outdoors/rare-bird-alert/article_9ba72711-f19d-5240-bc45-b067f280e1d7.html |
This northeast yellow-rumped warbler, also known as the Myrtle warbler, couldn’t resist the chance to get suet. Most warblers don’t visit yards, because they aren’t feeder birds and typically stick to forested area.
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Stacey Cole Nature Talks: Remembering early May mornings in the woods looking for wa... | 2022-04-30T09:11:19Z | www.unionleader.com | Stacey Cole Nature Talks: Remembering early May mornings in the woods looking for warblers | Outdoors | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/nh/outdoors/stacey-cole-nature-talks-remembering-early-may-mornings-in-the-woods-looking-for-warblers/article_57e74ace-6114-5fd1-9970-236443df0221.html | https://www.unionleader.com/nh/outdoors/stacey-cole-nature-talks-remembering-early-may-mornings-in-the-woods-looking-for-warblers/article_57e74ace-6114-5fd1-9970-236443df0221.html |
By Cathy Free Special To The Washington Post
But earlier this week, they got a crazy idea: A Vegas wedding. On April 24, they decided to hop on a plane from Oklahoma City to Las Vegas, where they would tie the knot - just the two of them - at one of the kitschy chapels the city is famous for.
The couple already had the... | 2022-04-30T13:17:24Z | www.unionleader.com | Strangers rally for couple's makeshift airplane wedding | Back Page | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/back_page/strangers-rally-for-couples-makeshift-airplane-wedding/article_e05222bf-bb2a-5acf-9eb9-7e0a189b7895.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/back_page/strangers-rally-for-couples-makeshift-airplane-wedding/article_e05222bf-bb2a-5acf-9eb9-7e0a189b7895.html |
Stephen King's stories have been set in a wide variety of places, like Oklahoma in "The Outsider," Louisiana in "The Green Mile" and New Hampshire in "The Talisman." But the vast majority of King's novels and short stories have been set in Maine, where King and his wife, Tabitha, have lived for most of their lives.
Her... | 2022-04-30T17:45:40Z | www.unionleader.com | The real places where Stephen King's stories got their inspiration | Back Page | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/back_page/the-real-places-where-stephen-kings-stories-got-their-inspiration/article_c454699d-d66f-5295-a452-b047b6d87604.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/back_page/the-real-places-where-stephen-kings-stories-got-their-inspiration/article_c454699d-d66f-5295-a452-b047b6d87604.html |
Saint Anselm College assistant coach Morgan Edmondson greets Gracie O’Hara at first base during a recent game. Edmondson is a first-year coach on The Hilltop.
Saint Anselm College baseball coach Jerod Edmondson.
Coaching Edmondsons feel right at home at Saint Anselm
THEIR DAD was a coach, and the childhood of all four ... | 2022-04-30T23:26:36Z | www.unionleader.com | Coaching Edmondsons feel right at home at Saint Anselm | College Sports | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/sports/college/coaching-edmondsons-feel-right-at-home-at-saint-anselm/article_ae5df350-10e6-54d8-970e-cb07700e61f1.html | https://www.unionleader.com/sports/college/coaching-edmondsons-feel-right-at-home-at-saint-anselm/article_ae5df350-10e6-54d8-970e-cb07700e61f1.html |
By Stephen R. Harris of McLane Middleton
A: The New Hampshire advance directive contains two parts — the durable power of attorney for health care and the living will. The DPOA nominates one or more health care agents to make health care decisions on your behalf in the event you become incapacitated. The living will se... | 2022-05-01T01:07:35Z | www.unionleader.com | Know the Law: New Hampshire advance directive and the agent’s authority | Business | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/business/columns/know-the-law-new-hampshire-advance-directive-and-the-agent-s-authority/article_59994547-8c43-5e28-a477-90db9fc2dd49.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/business/columns/know-the-law-new-hampshire-advance-directive-and-the-agent-s-authority/article_59994547-8c43-5e28-a477-90db9fc2dd49.html |
At some point, you’ll want to zero in on one college to explore more fully. For example, you’ll learn that Georgetown, a private school located in Washington, D.C., has a graduation rate of 94%, which is the “share of students who graduated within 8 years of entering this school for the first time.” Further, Georgetown... | 2022-05-01T01:07:41Z | www.unionleader.com | 'Your Money': Evaluating the cost of college versus future earnings | Business | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/business/columns/your-money-evaluating-the-cost-of-college-versus-future-earnings/article_58393944-300a-566c-8ce0-cf1af0d11223.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/business/columns/your-money-evaluating-the-cost-of-college-versus-future-earnings/article_58393944-300a-566c-8ce0-cf1af0d11223.html |
Nationally, home prices increased 20% from February 2021 to February 2022, according to real estate data firm CoreLogic.
To be clear, the Dallas Fed researchers don’t think the housing market is in for a crash like the one U.S. homeowners endured in 2008. In the aftermath of the global financial crisis, home prices in ... | 2022-05-01T01:07:47Z | www.unionleader.com | Fears of housing bubble mount, but any correction won’t be like the last | Business | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/business/fears-of-housing-bubble-mount-but-any-correction-won-t-be-like-the-last/article_9ae02d39-3613-5102-a7e1-d4220854b8df.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/business/fears-of-housing-bubble-mount-but-any-correction-won-t-be-like-the-last/article_9ae02d39-3613-5102-a7e1-d4220854b8df.html |
TO SUCCESSFULLY MANAGE a portfolio, an investor has two types of decisions to make: when to buy an investment and when to sell it. Often, our emotions get in the way. Examples include holding an investment too long, thus allowing losses to accumulate, as well as selling too soon and missing out on some gains. To help a... | 2022-05-01T01:07:53Z | www.unionleader.com | 'Money $ense': When should you sell an investment? | Money Sense | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/business/money_sense/money-ense-when-should-you-sell-an-investment/article_45d9d35f-5763-5668-b2d2-99e4d8126830.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/business/money_sense/money-ense-when-should-you-sell-an-investment/article_45d9d35f-5763-5668-b2d2-99e4d8126830.html |
By Noah Buhayar and Peter Robison Bloomberg News
The fair-housing groups filed the lawsuit in federal court in Seattle in October 2020, alleging that Redfin was more likely to provide its best services and discounts to customers in predominantly White neighborhoods.
The groups described the practice as “redlining in th... | 2022-05-01T01:08:00Z | www.unionleader.com | Redfin settles suit by fair-housing groups over ‘minimum price policy’ | Business | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/business/redfin-settles-suit-by-fair-housing-groups-over-minimum-price-policy/article_4ca4b2c4-96c9-59f1-b370-7df7b2f933eb.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/business/redfin-settles-suit-by-fair-housing-groups-over-minimum-price-policy/article_4ca4b2c4-96c9-59f1-b370-7df7b2f933eb.html |
Josimar Reis works at a job site at a new development of single-family homes on Therrien Lane in Manchester last week.
Developer Conor Beote of Beote Construction, left, speaks with Daniel De Faria of JDS Builders at a new development on Therrien Lane in Manchester last week.
Josh Bujnowski of J & B Painting paints at ... | 2022-05-01T01:08:06Z | www.unionleader.com | Rising rates, home prices 'strangling affordability' | What's Working | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/business/whats_working/rising-rates-home-prices-strangling-affordability/article_d1ddd8e2-7f79-5dfb-b40d-630127af1be5.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/business/whats_working/rising-rates-home-prices-strangling-affordability/article_d1ddd8e2-7f79-5dfb-b40d-630127af1be5.html |
Marvin C. McClendon, Jr. is accused of murdering Melissa Tremblay in 1988.
The family of a Salem girl found murdered in Lawrence, Mass., in 1988 expressed gratitude to investigators whose dedicated pursuit of the case resulted in an arrest last week.
Melissa Tremblay’s relatives issued a statement through the Essex (Ma... | 2022-05-01T01:08:18Z | www.unionleader.com | Family of murdered Salem girl grateful for arrest | Crime | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/crime/family-of-murdered-salem-girl-grateful-for-arrest/article_d3f9170b-dfcd-573d-b3da-128761b720ca.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/crime/family-of-murdered-salem-girl-grateful-for-arrest/article_d3f9170b-dfcd-573d-b3da-128761b720ca.html |
A three-hour police standoff in Hooksett last week is part of a familiar pattern of domestic assaults leading to hours-long armed standoffs with police.
John Ramsey, 61, of Hooksett, who pleaded not guilty to domestic violence charges and resisting arrest in Merrimack County circuit court on Friday, allegedly assaulted... | 2022-05-01T01:08:24Z | www.unionleader.com | Hooksett standoff after alleged domestic assault follows familiar pattern | Crime | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/crime/hooksett-standoff-after-alleged-domestic-assault-follows-familiar-pattern/article_e0050320-9913-540d-9074-8539167c3e6e.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/crime/hooksett-standoff-after-alleged-domestic-assault-follows-familiar-pattern/article_e0050320-9913-540d-9074-8539167c3e6e.html |
By Sammy Westfall and William Neff The Washington Post
The sight of Russian tank turrets, blown off and lying in ruin along Ukrainian roads, points to a tank design issue known as the "jack-in-the-box" flaw.
The fault is related to the way many Russian tanks hold and load ammunition. In these tanks, including the T-72,... | 2022-05-01T01:08:48Z | www.unionleader.com | How the 'jack-in-the-box' flaw dooms some Russian tanks | Military | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/military/how-the-jack-in-the-box-flaw-dooms-some-russian-tanks/article_2d382a3b-107c-5fb4-8925-2a464ed85e82.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/military/how-the-jack-in-the-box-flaw-dooms-some-russian-tanks/article_2d382a3b-107c-5fb4-8925-2a464ed85e82.html |
A Ukrainian service member inspects a destroyed Russian armored personnel carrier, amid Russia’s invasion of the Zaporizhzhia region of Ukraine on Saturday.
DOBROPILLIA, Ukraine/KYIV — Russia carried out missile strikes across southern and eastern Ukraine on Saturday, Ukrainian officials said, and some women and childr... | 2022-05-01T01:08:54Z | www.unionleader.com | Russia pounds Ukraine, some civilians evacuated from Mariupol steel plant | Military | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/military/russia-pounds-ukraine-some-civilians-evacuated-from-mariupol-steel-plant/article_cea4d5e3-6120-5dbe-84d4-01aeb6593c05.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/military/russia-pounds-ukraine-some-civilians-evacuated-from-mariupol-steel-plant/article_cea4d5e3-6120-5dbe-84d4-01aeb6593c05.html |
State House Dome: Congressional redistricting fight has 2 venues this week
THE ONGOING BATTLE over congressional redistricting moves from the State House this week to the New Hampshire Supreme Court.
On Wednesday at 1 p.m., the justices will hear oral arguments in the lawsuit of former House Speaker Terie Norelli, a Po... | 2022-05-01T01:09:01Z | www.unionleader.com | State House Dome: Congressional redistricting fight has 2 venues this week | State House Dome | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/politics/statehouse_dome/state-house-dome-congressional-redistricting-fight-has-2-venues-this-week/article_311e0e42-13da-55a7-8169-56512bc6f575.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/politics/statehouse_dome/state-house-dome-congressional-redistricting-fight-has-2-venues-this-week/article_311e0e42-13da-55a7-8169-56512bc6f575.html |
“We are thrilled to welcome travelers from all over the state and world as Legoland New York Resort opens for the season,” Gov. Hochul said in a statement.
“This unique, family friendly destination has been a boon to the local economy and is an integral part of the state’s tourism industry. The future is bright for Leg... | 2022-05-01T01:09:19Z | www.unionleader.com | Legoland New York reopens for 2022 season with new attractions, shows on deck | Travel | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/nh/travel/legoland-new-york-reopens-for-2022-season-with-new-attractions-shows-on-deck/article_d2ace1ca-d0aa-529a-b089-30a5df84be79.html | https://www.unionleader.com/nh/travel/legoland-new-york-reopens-for-2022-season-with-new-attractions-shows-on-deck/article_d2ace1ca-d0aa-529a-b089-30a5df84be79.html |
Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo reaches for a pass against Celtics guard Marcus Smart during the teams’ meeting April 7 in Milwaukee. Boston will have its hands full with the superstar in the NBA conference semifinal series, which starts Sunday at 1 p.m. at TD Garden.
Commentary: Celtics can overcome Giannis' great... | 2022-05-01T01:09:31Z | www.unionleader.com | Commentary: Celtics can overcome Giannis' greatness | Celtics | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/sports/celtics/commentary-celtics-can-overcome-giannis-greatness/article_c13d9c9c-f939-5fde-b826-2376ea919ef8.html | https://www.unionleader.com/sports/celtics/commentary-celtics-can-overcome-giannis-greatness/article_c13d9c9c-f939-5fde-b826-2376ea919ef8.html |
Chase Elliott watches the action during qualifying last weekend at Talladega Superspeedway.
NASCAR: Top drivers still looking for their first win of 2022 at the Monster Mile
As the NASCAR Cup Series heads to Dover (Del.) Motor Speedway for Sunday’s race, the top drivers in the championship points standings are still lo... | 2022-05-01T01:09:49Z | www.unionleader.com | NASCAR: Top drivers still looking for their first win of 2022 at the Monster Mile | Motorsports | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/sports/motorsports/nascar-top-drivers-still-looking-for-their-first-win-of-2022-at-the-monster-mile/article_55fb4a23-35c9-5ff3-a0db-11cd417d6d2a.html | https://www.unionleader.com/sports/motorsports/nascar-top-drivers-still-looking-for-their-first-win-of-2022-at-the-monster-mile/article_55fb4a23-35c9-5ff3-a0db-11cd417d6d2a.html |
Ridder finally went off the board to the Falcons 10 picks into the third round, No. 74 overall. “They’re going to get everything out of me — a Super Bowl out of me,” Ridder said on ABC’s draft broadcast. “I’m not leaving until I get a Super Bowl.”
Corral went to the Carolina Panthers with the 30th pick in the third rou... | 2022-05-01T01:09:55Z | www.unionleader.com | No QBs drafted in Round 2; Desmond Ridder, Malik Willis go in Round 3 | Patriots | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/sports/patriots/no-qbs-drafted-in-round-2-desmond-ridder-malik-willis-go-in-round-3/article_49c901cb-3dd5-5776-b0c8-0cf7ec6f26e7.html | https://www.unionleader.com/sports/patriots/no-qbs-drafted-in-round-2-desmond-ridder-malik-willis-go-in-round-3/article_49c901cb-3dd5-5776-b0c8-0cf7ec6f26e7.html |
Scarnecchia doesn’t find Patriots first-round pick so Strange
The first phone call went to Dante Scarnecchia.
Can’t think of anyone better to try and talk some disgruntled Patriots fans and media types — present company included — off the ledge than the team’s legendary former offensive line coach.
Thornton, who was ta... | 2022-05-01T01:09:57Z | www.unionleader.com | Scarnecchia doesn’t find Patriots first-round pick so Strange | Patriots | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/sports/patriots/scarnecchia-doesn-t-find-patriots-first-round-pick-so-strange/article_555fe76c-6b0f-56e0-b67c-a41cf88c4634.html | https://www.unionleader.com/sports/patriots/scarnecchia-doesn-t-find-patriots-first-round-pick-so-strange/article_555fe76c-6b0f-56e0-b67c-a41cf88c4634.html |
Red Sox starter Rich Hill delivers a pitch in the first inning against the Orioles on Friday night in Baltimore.
Sox hoping Hill could be versatile weapon like Houck, Whitlock
It seemed crazy to remove Hill after just 50 pitches given how in-control he was. But this is one of the reasons the Red Sox brought him on with... | 2022-05-01T01:10:03Z | www.unionleader.com | Sox hoping Hill could be versatile weapon like Houck, Whitlock | Red Sox | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/sports/red_sox/sox-hoping-hill-could-be-versatile-weapon-like-houck-whitlock/article_d470d43f-ccbc-51ae-93dd-9218059aa272.html | https://www.unionleader.com/sports/red_sox/sox-hoping-hill-could-be-versatile-weapon-like-houck-whitlock/article_d470d43f-ccbc-51ae-93dd-9218059aa272.html |
IT’S NO SECRET that Democrats face a difficult political environment. History is not on their side. Gallup polling shows that presidents with approval ratings below 50% lose an average of 37 U.S. House seats in midterm elections. Only two presidents in the modern era — Bill Clinton in 1998 and George W. Bush in 2002 — ... | 2022-05-01T04:28:14Z | www.unionleader.com | Patrick Hynes: The political environment by the numbers | Columnists | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/opinion/columnists/patrick-hynes-the-political-environment-by-the-numbers/article_5f935d7a-3b8d-54a8-b2d0-092ac276c9ac.html | https://www.unionleader.com/opinion/columnists/patrick-hynes-the-political-environment-by-the-numbers/article_5f935d7a-3b8d-54a8-b2d0-092ac276c9ac.html |
To the Editor: As a longtime District 1 resident and voter, I am casting my vote for Representative Chris Pappas in his rebid for Congress. Chris’s credentials as a dedicated public servant and advocate for New Hampshire have been proven during his time in Washington as a Congressman and when he previously served us on... | 2022-05-01T04:28:44Z | www.unionleader.com | Letter: Rep. Pappas is dedicated advocate for NH | Letters to the Editor | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/opinion/letters_to_editor/letter-rep-pappas-is-dedicated-advocate-for-nh/article_0e7849ef-c8bf-5666-987c-f8911dc08a41.html | https://www.unionleader.com/opinion/letters_to_editor/letter-rep-pappas-is-dedicated-advocate-for-nh/article_0e7849ef-c8bf-5666-987c-f8911dc08a41.html |
Megan Tuttle
THERE ARE more than 160 local and national groups across the U.S. working to turn disagreements over COVID-related mandates and lessons on history, discrimination, race, and gender into divisive wedges that are then manipulated for political purposes. It is safe to say that if the New Hampshire Department ... | 2022-05-01T04:28:51Z | www.unionleader.com | Megan Tuttle: Don't reward Republican's exploiting wedge issues | Op-eds | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/opinion/op-eds/megan-tuttle-dont-reward-republicans-exploiting-wedge-issues/article_b3ff4fd5-3478-531f-9c9a-cc625d728050.html | https://www.unionleader.com/opinion/op-eds/megan-tuttle-dont-reward-republicans-exploiting-wedge-issues/article_b3ff4fd5-3478-531f-9c9a-cc625d728050.html |
Clear skies with a few passing clouds. Low around 40F. Winds E at 5 to 10 mph.
EFFORTS ARE UNDERWAY to bring back many of the downtown services previously handled by Intown Manchester.
City Economic Development Director Jodie Nazaka provided an update to aldermen recently after a resident — Auburn Street’s Glenn Ouelle... | 2022-05-01T06:03:34Z | www.unionleader.com | City Hall: Without Intown, who will step in to provide those services? | City Hall | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/politics/city_hall/city-hall-without-intown-who-will-step-in-to-provide-those-services/article_32863003-3b44-571d-92c6-ad9858363a7e.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/politics/city_hall/city-hall-without-intown-who-will-step-in-to-provide-those-services/article_32863003-3b44-571d-92c6-ad9858363a7e.html |
Nackey Scagliotti, daughter of Nackey Scripps Loeb, appears in a Scripps corporate video in 2017.
Nackey Scagliotti
Cody DuBuc is the son of the late Edie Tomasko and grandson of William Loeb.
CODY DUBUC
Nackey Scagliotti is the daughter of Nackey Scripps Loeb and stepdaughter of William Loeb. This is an excerpt from a... | 2022-05-01T09:15:39Z | www.unionleader.com | In their own words | News | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/in-their-own-words/article_71e8c831-77bb-5f70-8861-1b5dd18e2bc1.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/in-their-own-words/article_71e8c831-77bb-5f70-8861-1b5dd18e2bc1.html |
“What we know is only one in 10 kids disclose their abuse while they’re a child,” said Nicole Ledoux, of the Granite State Children’s Alliance.
What happens to the rest? “Those other nine kids, either they’re waiting to be an adult and to feel safe, or they never disclose,” she said.
Many fear that they won’t be believ... | 2022-05-01T09:15:45Z | www.unionleader.com | Fear and shame: Why abused children don't tell | Social Issues | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/social_issues/fear-and-shame-why-abused-children-dont-tell/article_d7d6acbb-3adb-5390-bd3d-925b4c2f1fde.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/social_issues/fear-and-shame-why-abused-children-dont-tell/article_d7d6acbb-3adb-5390-bd3d-925b4c2f1fde.html |
A young Nackey Scagliotti, stepdaughter of William Loeb. She said last week that Loeb sexually abused her when she was 7.
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The late Edith Tomasko, daughter of William and Nackey Loeb, did an extensive interview with videographer John Gfroerer on Feb. 15, 2000, for his documentary ... | 2022-05-01T09:15:51Z | www.unionleader.com | Stepdaughter: William Loeb sexually molested me as young child | News | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/stepdaughter-william-loeb-sexually-molested-me-as-young-child/article_e148a07e-ba6b-54fd-b232-6fa756338962.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/stepdaughter-william-loeb-sexually-molested-me-as-young-child/article_e148a07e-ba6b-54fd-b232-6fa756338962.html |
Sometimes, holding the powerful to account means telling the stories of those hurt by them. Even if the powerful individual has been dead for decades, even if the powerful individual had an outsized role in the history of New Hampshire or, indeed, in the history of this newspaper.
William Loeb has been dead for more th... | 2022-05-01T09:15:57Z | www.unionleader.com | An Editorial: To our readers | Editorials | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/opinion/editorials/an-editorial-to-our-readers/article_a37f0b62-3edb-58f9-b29c-f8ed71c0adbd.html | https://www.unionleader.com/opinion/editorials/an-editorial-to-our-readers/article_a37f0b62-3edb-58f9-b29c-f8ed71c0adbd.html |
Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Mark Kelly speaks to supporters during the Election Night event at Hotel Congress on Nov. 3, 2020 in Tucson, Arizona. He is running again, for a full term this time, but his campaign is weighed down by the economic difficulties of many Arizonans.
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U.S. P... | 2022-05-01T14:41:03Z | www.unionleader.com | This is where inflation runs hottest in America. Just ask voters | Voters First | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/politics/voters/this-is-where-inflation-runs-hottest-in-america-just-ask-voters/article_2de19599-5508-50d9-aeed-0d62c5b3f3de.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/politics/voters/this-is-where-inflation-runs-hottest-in-america-just-ask-voters/article_2de19599-5508-50d9-aeed-0d62c5b3f3de.html |
Map of Portsmouth Navy Yard published in newspapers July 1905.
In the months that followed, the Japanese prevailed over the Russians on both land and sea, and the war drained the country’s resources.
Russia faced humiliation on the international stage due to its failure to prevail over Japan, and its economy was falter... | 2022-05-01T20:02:05Z | www.unionleader.com | Looking Back: Wheels are set in motion for the Russo-Japanese War Peace Conference | Columns | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/columns/looking-back-wheels-are-set-in-motion-for-the-russo-japanese-war-peace-conference/article_319f8f93-0f00-5871-96b1-4cb9a4a99347.html | https://www.unionleader.com/columns/looking-back-wheels-are-set-in-motion-for-the-russo-japanese-war-peace-conference/article_319f8f93-0f00-5871-96b1-4cb9a4a99347.html |
Apr 2, 2022; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Bruins center Patrice Bergeron (37) controls the puck against the Columbus Blue Jackets during the first period at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Gregory Fisher-USA TODAY Sports
By Steve Conroy Boston Herald (TNS)
Boston Bruins players enjoyed a day off Saturday before retu... | 2022-05-01T20:02:24Z | www.unionleader.com | Five things to watch for in Bruins-Hurricanes series | Bruins | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/sports/bruins/five-things-to-watch-for-in-bruins-hurricanes-series/article_a0e1232c-65b0-556b-b888-5ad4dbcbb31c.html | https://www.unionleader.com/sports/bruins/five-things-to-watch-for-in-bruins-hurricanes-series/article_a0e1232c-65b0-556b-b888-5ad4dbcbb31c.html |
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By Molly Crane-Newman New York Daily News
NEW YORK — A judge on Friday declined to overturn former British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell’s sex trafficking conviction for aiding in Jeffrey Epstein’s abuse of teenage girls.
Manhattan Federal Court Judge Alison Nathan upheld Maxwell’s Dec. 29 convic... | 2022-05-01T22:53:08Z | www.unionleader.com | NYC judge declines to overturn Ghislaine Maxwell’s conviction for aiding Jeffrey Epstein’s sex trafficking scheme | Crime | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/crime/nyc-judge-declines-to-overturn-ghislaine-maxwell-s-conviction-for-aiding-jeffrey-epstein-s-sex/article_dfd6172a-986d-5960-9281-aa27a9684a84.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/crime/nyc-judge-declines-to-overturn-ghislaine-maxwell-s-conviction-for-aiding-jeffrey-epstein-s-sex/article_dfd6172a-986d-5960-9281-aa27a9684a84.html |
Manchester officials have also scheduled two sessions this week where residents can offer feedback on what qualities they want to see in the next superintendent of schools.
The deadline to apply for the position has passed, and the Special Committee on the Superintendent Search is scheduled to meet in non-public sessio... | 2022-05-01T22:53:08Z | www.unionleader.com | Big week ahead in effort to select new Manchester superintendent | Education | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/education/big-week-ahead-in-effort-to-select-new-manchester-superintendent/article_b0dc50b5-6705-510d-9b3a-25f59a3b6653.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/education/big-week-ahead-in-effort-to-select-new-manchester-superintendent/article_b0dc50b5-6705-510d-9b3a-25f59a3b6653.html |
WASHINGTON — The White House is considering income caps for eligibility for student loan relief that would exclude higher-earning Americans, as President Joe Biden nears a decision on the matter, according to three people aware of administration discussions.
The administration is considering various ways to forgive som... | 2022-05-01T22:53:28Z | www.unionleader.com | White House officials weigh income limits for student loan forgiveness | National | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/national/white-house-officials-weigh-income-limits-for-student-loan-forgiveness/article_ba366a9c-a8c9-5eac-8b1c-deebab39fa5c.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/national/white-house-officials-weigh-income-limits-for-student-loan-forgiveness/article_ba366a9c-a8c9-5eac-8b1c-deebab39fa5c.html |
By Nikki Wentling Stars and Stripes
Mark Stevenson, 63, applied for a discharge upgrade in 2020, but the Army Board for Corrections of Military Records denied his claim. The lawsuit alleges the board didn't adhere to a 2017 policy that requires it to give "liberal consideration" to veterans looking to upgrade their oth... | 2022-05-01T22:53:34Z | www.unionleader.com | Lawsuit argues veterans with substance-use disorders should be eligible for discharge upgrades | Veterans | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/veterans/lawsuit-argues-veterans-with-substance-use-disorders-should-be-eligible-for-discharge-upgrades/article_6841000b-1c69-5a83-85fa-525f8325a69e.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/veterans/lawsuit-argues-veterans-with-substance-use-disorders-should-be-eligible-for-discharge-upgrades/article_6841000b-1c69-5a83-85fa-525f8325a69e.html |
May 1, 2022; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) shoots against Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) in the first quarter during game one of the second round for the 2022 NBA playoffs at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports
May 1, 2022; Boston, Mass... | 2022-05-01T22:53:59Z | www.unionleader.com | Bucks shut down Celtics stars, take Game 1 | Celtics | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/sports/celtics/bucks-shut-down-celtics-stars-take-game-1/article_adcd0125-8c97-5726-9aa1-e4927bbf9b11.html | https://www.unionleader.com/sports/celtics/bucks-shut-down-celtics-stars-take-game-1/article_adcd0125-8c97-5726-9aa1-e4927bbf9b11.html |
Nadal calls Wimbledon ban on Russian and Belarusian players unfair
Australian Open champion Rafa Nadal has labeled the ban on Russian and Belarusian players from this year's Wimbledon over Moscow's invasion of Ukraine as unfair, saying they are not responsible for the war.
The All England Lawn Tennis Club has barred th... | 2022-05-01T22:54:11Z | www.unionleader.com | Nadal calls Wimbledon ban on Russian and Belarusian players unfair | Sports | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/sports/nadal-calls-wimbledon-ban-on-russian-and-belarusian-players-unfair/article_370be346-6de2-54d0-a254-f699adf65f79.html | https://www.unionleader.com/sports/nadal-calls-wimbledon-ban-on-russian-and-belarusian-players-unfair/article_370be346-6de2-54d0-a254-f699adf65f79.html |
Trevor Noah, the host of Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show,” entertains guests Saturday before President Joe Biden addresses the annual White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner in Washington.
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President Joe Biden laughs during the annual White House Correspondents Association Dinner in Wash... | 2022-05-02T01:27:34Z | www.unionleader.com | White House Correspondents' Dinner: Biden jokes about return to near-normal | Back Page | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/back_page/white-house-correspondents-dinner-biden-jokes-about-return-to-near-normal/article_a5679466-a0af-54ab-a93d-1a49062aed54.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/back_page/white-house-correspondents-dinner-biden-jokes-about-return-to-near-normal/article_a5679466-a0af-54ab-a93d-1a49062aed54.html |
Whitman's 'Leaves of Grass' was banned -- and cost him his federal job
By Ronald G. Shafer Special to The Washington Post
Long before the current wave of book banning targeted titles including “The 1619 Project” and “Everywhere Babies,” Walt Whitman’s “Leaves of Grass” was banned from libraries across the United States... | 2022-05-02T01:27:40Z | www.unionleader.com | Whitman's 'Leaves of Grass' was banned -- and cost him his federal job | Back Page | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/back_page/whitmans-leaves-of-grass-was-banned----and-cost-him-his-federal-job/article_6875a7e9-91bb-5b79-a069-8b19dbe9354f.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/back_page/whitmans-leaves-of-grass-was-banned----and-cost-him-his-federal-job/article_6875a7e9-91bb-5b79-a069-8b19dbe9354f.html |
I VIVIDLY REMEMBER my first sales job and the process the company went through to pay salespeople commissions. They used a fairly sophisticated system that took all of the variables into account, and we could go into the tool at any time, see what we sold and what we earned for commission.
There was only one problem. I... | 2022-05-02T01:27:46Z | www.unionleader.com | Closing the Deal: Don't mess up compensation | Business | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/business/columns/closing-the-deal-dont-mess-up-compensation/article_c07670e2-9991-57a6-9298-4801342c59bc.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/business/columns/closing-the-deal-dont-mess-up-compensation/article_c07670e2-9991-57a6-9298-4801342c59bc.html |
During a 46-minute question-and-answer forum last week, Goldhardt was asked why he would want to head up a small district like Albany County, after leading the largest school district in New Hampshire.
“Your size is perfect,” said Goldhardt. “When you have a community-based school district where you’re able to offer th... | 2022-05-02T01:28:05Z | www.unionleader.com | Goldhardt among 3 finalists for superintendent job in Wyoming | Education | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/education/goldhardt-among-3-finalists-for-superintendent-job-in-wyoming/article_ed42d99c-73eb-557f-a86d-6b44520382ec.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/education/goldhardt-among-3-finalists-for-superintendent-job-in-wyoming/article_ed42d99c-73eb-557f-a86d-6b44520382ec.html |
Erin Shields, of Meriden, Conn., gets a hug after graduating from Southern New Hampshire University at SNHU Arena in Manchester.
Hope Delorme of Goffstown, a new graduate of Southern New Hampshire University, walks with her family from SNHU Arena in Manchester.
Prethika Ganesan, left rear, posed for photos with friends... | 2022-05-02T01:28:11Z | www.unionleader.com | SNHU holds first in-person spring graduation ceremonies since 2019 | Education | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/education/snhu-holds-first-in-person-spring-graduation-ceremonies-since-2019/article_33792d01-68bc-5170-acf9-ea4a7c78ea58.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/education/snhu-holds-first-in-person-spring-graduation-ceremonies-since-2019/article_33792d01-68bc-5170-acf9-ea4a7c78ea58.html |
By Joseph Menn The Washington Post
Digital assailants have plundered the country's personal financial data, defaced websites and handed decades of government emails to anti-secrecy activists abroad. One recent survey showed more passwords and other sensitive data from Russia were dumped onto the open Web in March than ... | 2022-05-02T01:28:29Z | www.unionleader.com | Hacking Russia was off-limits. The Ukraine war made it a free-for-all. | Military | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/military/hacking-russia-was-off-limits-the-ukraine-war-made-it-a-free-for-all/article_92cbdd7e-4c3b-5ce2-82ae-005cbca2e9f6.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/military/hacking-russia-was-off-limits-the-ukraine-war-made-it-a-free-for-all/article_92cbdd7e-4c3b-5ce2-82ae-005cbca2e9f6.html |
A screenshot of drone footage taken the day after a massive fire at the Red Jacket Mountain View Resort on Saturday. The south wing was torn down to help fight the fire.
Provided by Conway Embroidery
Firefighters from 28 towns and communities responded to the fire.
From Facebook/Lakes Region Mutual Fire Aid
Firefighter... | 2022-05-02T01:28:41Z | www.unionleader.com | Fire rips through North Conway resort; no sprinklers where fire started | Public Safety | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/safety/fire-rips-through-north-conway-resort-no-sprinklers-where-fire-started/article_991bdbe8-d866-5ad6-89ae-46f518c4a7ac.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/safety/fire-rips-through-north-conway-resort-no-sprinklers-where-fire-started/article_991bdbe8-d866-5ad6-89ae-46f518c4a7ac.html |
Red Sox right fielder Jackie Bradley Jr., right, can’t come up with a catch as shortstop Trevor Story chases the ball during Boston’s 9-5 loss in Baltimore on Sunday.
Tommy Gilligan/
Boston’s loss Sunday followed a 10-inning 2-1 setback Saturday night when the Orioles scored the game-winning run on an error following a... | 2022-05-02T01:28:53Z | www.unionleader.com | Orioles rack up 13 hits, beat Red Sox | Red Sox | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/sports/red_sox/orioles-rack-up-13-hits-beat-red-sox/article_819199ea-1d29-56fd-9cc4-ef871ef0339d.html | https://www.unionleader.com/sports/red_sox/orioles-rack-up-13-hits-beat-red-sox/article_819199ea-1d29-56fd-9cc4-ef871ef0339d.html |
Craig St. Pierre gives a tour of the building he is renovating for low-income housing on High Street in Manchester last month.
Craig St. Pierre hold a painting of the building he is renovating for low-income housing on High Street in Manchester.
Craig St. Pierre speaks with a reporter in front of the building he is ren... | 2022-05-02T01:29:00Z | www.unionleader.com | City Matters: As promises of city help dwindles, developer said he will be forced to boost rents | City Matters | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/voices/city_matters/city-matters-as-promises-of-city-help-dwindles-developer-said-he-will-be-forced-to/article_1116d431-4e6c-53a6-a202-d4b3ec01bdf9.html | https://www.unionleader.com/voices/city_matters/city-matters-as-promises-of-city-help-dwindles-developer-said-he-will-be-forced-to/article_1116d431-4e6c-53a6-a202-d4b3ec01bdf9.html |
Jennifer Delaney
Granite Staters are struggling to afford the medications that keep them healthy and alive. Nearly 85% of New Hampshire residents over the age of 45, spanning the political spectrum, say being able to afford prescription drugs is extremely or very important to them. The average annual cost of prescripti... | 2022-05-02T05:59:14Z | www.unionleader.com | Jennifer Delaney: Prescription drug prices are affordable | Op-eds | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/opinion/op-eds/jennifer-delaney-prescription-drug-prices-are-affordable/article_78def901-7bc1-53ec-994d-067e1787a948.html | https://www.unionleader.com/opinion/op-eds/jennifer-delaney-prescription-drug-prices-are-affordable/article_78def901-7bc1-53ec-994d-067e1787a948.html |
Tanna Clews
Michael Skelton
NEW HAMPSHIRE has consistently been a great state to open a business and to raise a family, but as any parent of young children knows, the difficulty of accessing affordable and reliable child care is threatening the precarious balance of industry and family needs. The child care crisis is p... | 2022-05-02T05:59:20Z | www.unionleader.com | Tanna Clews & Michael Skelton: Businesses need solutions for child care crisis in New Hampshire | Op-eds | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/opinion/op-eds/tanna-clews-michael-skelton-businesses-need-solutions-for-child-care-crisis-in-new-hampshire/article_9d782db9-3fb1-5511-955b-c9893d8ee404.html | https://www.unionleader.com/opinion/op-eds/tanna-clews-michael-skelton-businesses-need-solutions-for-child-care-crisis-in-new-hampshire/article_9d782db9-3fb1-5511-955b-c9893d8ee404.html |
When prison guard Jacob Wilkinson cut too close while trimming his dog's nails, the pit bull mix, Habs, nipped him.
That surprised Wilkinson, who thought he'd established more control over the dog, Sheriff Christopher Swanson of Genesee County, Mich., said during a news conference last week.
Wilkinson is accused of rea... | 2022-05-02T13:59:03Z | www.unionleader.com | A prison guard adopted a dog. When it nipped, he killed it, sheriff says. | Back Page | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/back_page/a-prison-guard-adopted-a-dog-when-it-nipped-he-killed-it-sheriff-says/article_bc7b6bbc-1da2-5298-996e-1896e69b8d7b.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/back_page/a-prison-guard-adopted-a-dog-when-it-nipped-he-killed-it-sheriff-says/article_bc7b6bbc-1da2-5298-996e-1896e69b8d7b.html |
By Bonnie Washuk Portland Press Herald, Maine
From Batman and Batgirl to Dr. Doom and the Joker, superheroes and villains swooped into Portland this weekend — with loads of elaborate accessories — for the Maine Cosplay Extravaganza at Thompson's Point.
The event's organizers, husband and wife Keith and Mollie Dinsmore ... | 2022-05-02T13:59:09Z | www.unionleader.com | Superheroes, villains descend on Portland for first Maine Cosplay Extravaganza | Back Page | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/back_page/superheroes-villains-descend-on-portland-for-first-maine-cosplay-extravaganza/article_671d3247-645a-5f86-a33f-94f42982709f.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/back_page/superheroes-villains-descend-on-portland-for-first-maine-cosplay-extravaganza/article_671d3247-645a-5f86-a33f-94f42982709f.html |
In the hit HBO Max comedy series "Julia," gourmet Julia Child is depicted cooking up her iconic show "The French Chef" for public television in 1962. However, long before she changed American cuisine, the garrulous gastronome was serving up recipes for the Office of Strategic Services (OSS), forerunner of the CIA, duri... | 2022-05-02T13:59:15Z | www.unionleader.com | When Julia Child worked for a spy agency fighting sharks | Back Page | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/back_page/when-julia-child-worked-for-a-spy-agency-fighting-sharks/article_e4c4caaa-1c9a-57f5-b58d-14b3d1b2912e.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/back_page/when-julia-child-worked-for-a-spy-agency-fighting-sharks/article_e4c4caaa-1c9a-57f5-b58d-14b3d1b2912e.html |
By Ashley Parker, Emily Guskin and Scott Clement The Washington Post
WASHINGTON - Two months after Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine, Americans are stalwart in their support of the embattled country, with a large, bipartisan majority supporting increased sanctions against Russia and most also backing military and... | 2022-05-02T13:59:21Z | www.unionleader.com | Big majority of Americans back sanctions on Russia, aid to Ukraine, poll finds | Military | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/military/big-majority-of-americans-back-sanctions-on-russia-aid-to-ukraine-poll-finds/article_81680797-3475-57f3-b4df-a9371c8b134d.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/military/big-majority-of-americans-back-sanctions-on-russia-aid-to-ukraine-poll-finds/article_81680797-3475-57f3-b4df-a9371c8b134d.html |
By Katrina Manson Bloomberg
The Central Intelligence Agency's venture capital firm has invested in Sandbox AQ, a Google software spinoff that is focused on harnessing artificial intelligence and quantum science.
The CIA's In-Q-Tel was joined by Paladin Capital Group, which backs innovative tech companies, in Sandbox AQ... | 2022-05-02T18:49:13Z | www.unionleader.com | Google spinoff Sandbox AQ gets backing from CIA's venture arm | Science & Technology | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/scitech/google-spinoff-sandbox-aq-gets-backing-from-cias-venture-arm/article_d0e4c4f9-040b-5e43-9391-c295b7d39e67.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/scitech/google-spinoff-sandbox-aq-gets-backing-from-cias-venture-arm/article_d0e4c4f9-040b-5e43-9391-c295b7d39e67.html |
By Jan Wolfe and Sarah N. Lynch Reuters
WASHINGTON -- A former New York City police officer was found guilty on Monday of assaulting a Washington, D.C., police officer during the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol by supporters of then-President Donald Trump, handing prosecutors another win at trial, a Justice Depa... | 2022-05-02T20:59:38Z | www.unionleader.com | Ex-New York cop found guilty of assaulting police during U.S. Capitol riot | Courts | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/courts/ex-new-york-cop-found-guilty-of-assaulting-police-during-u-s-capitol-riot/article_9f333d55-6277-53ba-ad52-2fc0f7d9f6ad.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/courts/ex-new-york-cop-found-guilty-of-assaulting-police-during-u-s-capitol-riot/article_9f333d55-6277-53ba-ad52-2fc0f7d9f6ad.html |
The 9-0 decision, authored by liberal Justice Stephen Breyer, overturned a lower court's ruling that the rejection of Camp Constitution and its director Harold Shurtleff did not violate their right to freedom of speech under the U.S. Constitution's First Amendment. President Joe Biden's administration backed Camp Const... | 2022-05-02T20:59:56Z | www.unionleader.com | U.S. Supreme Court backs Christian group in Boston flag flap | National | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/national/u-s-supreme-court-backs-christian-group-in-boston-flag-flap/article_f13fa076-d29f-5e8d-9495-b784d3af5a8d.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/national/u-s-supreme-court-backs-christian-group-in-boston-flag-flap/article_f13fa076-d29f-5e8d-9495-b784d3af5a8d.html |
The vacant lot which borders Cleveland, Blaine and Third streets in Manchester has been sold.
A real estate developer from Lawrence, Mass., has purchased the West Side property where an illegal junkyard had sat for years.
The transaction, which involves eight lots on Blaine, Cleveland and Third streets, took place earl... | 2022-05-02T23:01:15Z | www.unionleader.com | Illegal Manchester junkyard lot sells; developer considering apartments | Business | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/business/illegal-manchester-junkyard-lot-sells-developer-considering-apartments/article_979371ec-1fab-5c14-9f40-3149f3f1347d.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/business/illegal-manchester-junkyard-lot-sells-developer-considering-apartments/article_979371ec-1fab-5c14-9f40-3149f3f1347d.html |
A mother will spend 8-20 years in state prison for her role in the overdose death of her 21-month-old daughter, who ingested fentanyl.
Cote pleaded in connection with her toddler’s overdose death on Nov. 16, 2020, at the RMZ Truck Stop in Londonderry.
“The death of this child is nothing short of an utter senseless trag... | 2022-05-02T23:01:21Z | www.unionleader.com | Mom sentenced to prison for daughter's overdose death at Londonderry truck stop | Crime | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/crime/mom-sentenced-to-prison-for-daughters-overdose-death-at-londonderry-truck-stop/article_5e82912c-0059-586f-b552-2fb308682e80.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/crime/mom-sentenced-to-prison-for-daughters-overdose-death-at-londonderry-truck-stop/article_5e82912c-0059-586f-b552-2fb308682e80.html |
Gilford’s police chief has resigned, town officials announced Monday.
Chief Anthony Bean Burpee’s resignation, effective April 13, has been accepted by Gilford selectmen, town administrator Scott Dunn said in a statement.
Burpee, who began his tenure as chief on June 1, 2014, had been out on paid administrative leave s... | 2022-05-02T23:01:27Z | www.unionleader.com | Gilford police chief resigns | Human Interest | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/news/human_interest/gilford-police-chief-resigns/article_e92c688b-f297-5cce-b0f5-4f53049c9778.html | https://www.unionleader.com/news/human_interest/gilford-police-chief-resigns/article_e92c688b-f297-5cce-b0f5-4f53049c9778.html |
The south wing of the Red Jacket resort was leveled.
Workers survey the scene of what was once the south wing of the Red Jacket resort.
The sign at the Red Jacket Resort in North Conway.
NORTH CONWAY — North Conway Fire Chief Pat Preece said on Monday that some guests chose to film the flames before evacuating Saturday... | 2022-05-03T00:55:50Z | www.unionleader.com | Chief says some guests started filming, rather than evacuate, when alarm sounded during North Conway hotel fire | | unionleader.com | https://www.unionleader.com/chief-says-some-guests-started-filming-rather-than-evacuate-when-alarm-sounded-during-north-conway/article_14d5ff44-5e06-5808-aabd-6feb8c202a8b.html | https://www.unionleader.com/chief-says-some-guests-started-filming-rather-than-evacuate-when-alarm-sounded-during-north-conway/article_14d5ff44-5e06-5808-aabd-6feb8c202a8b.html |
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