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To the Editor: Let's harbor no illusions. Democracy in America is under siege from wealthy special interests. The influence of dark money in government is the greatest threat our nation faces. It means our representatives in Congress aren't addressing in a meaningful way the many problems the country is facing.

A Newmarket doctor has been indicted on numerous felony charges alleging he sexually assaulted a female patient at his medical office.

A Northfield man serving a prison sentence of 12 to 24 years for selling a fatal dose of fentanyl has recently pleaded guilty to possessing the drug.

Interim Superintendent Mike Fournier recommended that the school board form a community task force aimed at studying existing school district policies and practices on bullying.

Hour after hour, people kept dropping. Sirens blared throughout the afternoon. There were so many overdoses ' people passed out, vomiting, convulsing ' that emergency workers could hardly sprint fast enough to keep up.

Former CIA Director John Brennan said on Thursday he would not be silenced by Donald Trump, a day after the President revoked the Obama-era official's security clearance and said the move was directly tied to the Russia investigation.

The Vatican expressed shame and sorrow on Thursday over revelations that Roman Catholic priests in Pennsylvania sexually abused about 1,000 people over seven decades, as U.S. bishops vowed to involve non-clerical experts in abuse investigations.

Cavan Biggio's solo homer with two outs in the ninth, his second of the game, led the New Hampshire Fisher Cats to a come-from-behind 7-6 win over the Altoona Curve Thursday night at Northeast Delta Dental Stadium.

Two decades ago, Frederick Veazey was drawn to this suburban idyll by the usual things: grass, peace and quiet, good schools. But in choosing where to raise his sons and daughter, the successful insurance broker also wanted something else.

To the Editor: The Sept. 11 primary is only weeks away. In a recent event held by the Democrats, we Laconia-area voters listened to Democratic party candidates for Carol Shea-Porter's First Congressional District seat.

Greenland-based PoliteMail Software topped this year's list of fastest-growing private companies in New Hampshire, according to Inc. magazine's national ranking.

After collecting a 327,225 severance package for no longer serving as president of Keene State College, Anne Huot has now accepted a 44,158 buyout to not teach in the upcoming academic year.

A Massachusetts man has been arrested on charges he repeatedly sexually assaulted a child while camping in Hancock in 2009, and police say there could be more victims assaulted at additional campgrounds in New Hampshire and other states.

Aimee Vasse, fresh off a win last weekend at Pike's Peak in Colorado, will defend her title Saturday as reigning champion in the Mount Washington Auto Road Bicycle Hillclimb.

THE LEFT and its henchmen in the old-guard media relentlessly insist that President Donald J. Trump is America's racist-in-chief. This exhausted lie seems to fall on increasingly skeptical ears. And a surprising number of them are black.

A man accused of operating an unregistered health club in Newton appeared in court Thursday after state and local police spent nearly two hours trying to get him to surrender while he was holed up inside the gym.

The Trump administration is pushing in court for unfettered public access to blueprints for making guns with 3-D printers even after the President tweeted that they don't 'seem to make much sense.'

Tom Brady went 19-for-26, 172 yards and two touchdowns in a stellar first half in the Pats' 37-20 win in NFL preseason play Thursday night at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Mass.

MANCHESTER - A Manchester man was arrested and charged with arson Thursday, accused of setting two small fires behind businesses on Hanover Street.A police officer was called to 121 Hanover St., the building that houses GlowBar just east of Chestnut Street, about 12:20 a.m. to assist evacuating the...

LACONIA - A local man involved in a 2017 crash that left an Alton father and his daughter in comas has informed the court that he intends to plead guilty.James Willingham, 32, was indicted in February on three counts of aggravated DWI and three counts of second-degree assault in connection with the...