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A massive quake of magnitude 8.2 struck in the Pacific Ocean close to Fiji and Tonga on Sunday but it was so deep that it did not cause any damage, authorities in Fiji said.

Sometime over the weekend, a moviegoer at the Deer Valley Cinema in Antioch, Calif., forked over 9 to sit in an otherwise empty theater - unwittingly becoming a solitary, popcorn-chomping symbol of just how forcefully the MeToo movement has rocked Hollywood, and one actor in particular.That actor is Kevin Spacey, a two-time...

14 injured ahead of Backstreet Boys concert

Trump says he's not worried about what White House counsel told prosecutors

It began with a headache: Kansas City polio survivor is one of last iron-lung users in U.S.

WASHINGTON - A White House speechwriter for President Donald Trump was terminated last week after revelations that he had spoken at a conference attended by well-known white nationalists, according to three people familiar with the decision who were not authorized to speak publicly.Darren Beattie,...

An ambitious 125,000 renovation of the historic Senate chamber will see the ceiling restored to a more historically accurate plaster, along with new paint, carpeting, wiring and other upgrades to the main chamber and two small adjoining rooms.

A solid majority of registered voters and four in 10 Republicans believe a Republican primary challenge to President Trump in 2020 'would be a good thing,' according to a new independent poll released Sunday.

DURHAM ' For the relatively new crop known as 'baby ginger,' delaying the harvest date increases yields in New Hampshire, according to preliminary research from the New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment Station at the University of New Hampshire.

Afghan president announces temporary cease-dire with Taliban

AMY MARCY CHENEY, a musical prodigy originally from Henniker, debuted as a professional pianist in Boston in 1883, when she was 16 years old. After a busy two-year concert schedule, she married a prominent Boston surgeon who was 24 years her senior, Dr. H.H.A. Henry Harris Aubrey Beach. Dr. Beach practiced surgery at Massachusetts General...

DUBLIN ' Highway crews in Dublin continued working Sunday to open the last of several roads damaged by extensive flooding caused by heavy rains Friday night.

LINCOLN - Sweet, but with a little heat, different but familiar, and ultimately delicious, the Bacon Corn Johnny Cakes with Maple Drizzle concocted by Dan Duris has earned the Manchester native 5,000 and the title of Northeast Region winner in the 2018 Neighborhood to Nation Recipe Contest from General Mills.

WASHINGTON - Former CIA director John Brennan said Sunday that he is willing to take President Donald Trump to court to prevent other current and former officials from having their security clearances revoked, escalating a battle over whether the President is misusing the power of his office to retaliate...

MOUNT WASHINGTION ' In his brief life, Albert Henry Dow III was many things, but above all he was someone who, according to his family, believed in the greater good and in serving humanity.

A British woman on a cruise touring the Adriatic Sea fell into the water 60 miles off the coast of Croatia, apparently spending about 10 hours treading water before she was pulled into a rescue boat.

PACARAIMA, Brazil Reuters - Fearful Venezuelan immigrants lined up in smaller numbers to enter Brazil on Sunday at the only border crossing between the two countries one day after violent protests by Brazilian residents drove hundreds back across the frontier.The Brazilian army, which reinforces...

HAMPTON ' A state trooper sustained minor injuries Friday after colliding with another car on his way to assist in a traffic stop.

CONCORD ' A beloved former principal at Concord High School has died after a lengthy battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis ALS.

THERE WERE at least two rumors circulating about the Trinity High School football program in the offseason. One said Trinity would not field a varsity team again this year, and the other said Trinity was hoping to have a varsity team but would have to join forces with another school, perhaps Bishop Brady of Concord, to do so.