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BAR HARBOR, Maine (AP) - A proposal from lawmakers in New England and California to give free access to national parks to wounded veterans is poised to become law. The Wounded...

Several Democratic lawmakers are suggesting that long-term care facilities in areas that have higher shares of COVID-19 deaths and cases should be first in line to receive future...

WASHINGTON – On Tuesday, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Congressman Chris Pappas (D-NH) and Congresswoman Annie Kuster (D-NH) joined others in a virtual roundtable...

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) - Nursing homes in northern New England are being unfairly penalized when it comes to federal funding during the pandemic, members of New Hampshire's...

WASHINGTON – As New Hampshire reached its 500th COVID-19 death on Monday, Manchester's members of Congress took a moment to take stock of the grim...

MANCHESTER, N.H. - New Hampshire's hospitality industry is looking for ways to survive the coming months. Business owners who joined a call with Sen. Jeanne Shaheen on Friday...

A $50 million drug laboratory based in New England could emerge in final congressional negotiations over an omnibus federal spending bill, according to U.S. Sen. Jeanne...

The U.S. is drawing up additional sanctions on the Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline project, the latest obstacle in the path of the 9.5 billion-euro ($11.2 billion)...

WOLFEBORO - As the weather turns cold, the finances of restaurants in the time of COVID-19 are in danger of going into a deep chill. That's why the current brief stint of...

MANCHESTER, N.H. - The New Hampshire Food Bank has a new distributor after receiving complaints about low-quality food coming from a federal program. The U.S. Department of...

LONDONDERRY - As the national election was looming, a U.S. senator from New Hampshire wanted to send a special message to local school children. U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen took on a...

BERLIN - The two leading vaccines being developed for COVID-19 require being kept at subzero temperatures and local health-care providers told U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen they expect...

NORTH WOODSTOCK – Tourist attraction owners in the White Mountains are facing continued business uncertainty with the pandemic and need another infusion of help from...

These are uncertain times and too many people are struggling. Every day I hear from small businesses, school officials, and our mayors about the enormous challenges they are facing...

During 26 years at the CIA, Marc Polymeropoulos spent a lot of time in rough places, like war zones in Iraq and Afghanistan.But he never suffered any harm until December 2017, when...

WASHINGTON - The U.S. government has not determined what caused some American diplomats and intelligence officers to suffer from a mysterious, debilitating...

Claremont District Court Judge Jon Yazinski sees the way parental addiction and mental health problems contribute to child abuse and neglect cases. "I would say 90 percent of the...

Members of the state's congressional delegation say New Hampshire is getting $1.75 million to set up a new family drug court program. The grant will fund a Family Treatment Court...

WASHINGTON - The strange sound came at night: a crack like a marble striking the floor of the apartment above them. Mark Lenzi and his wife had lightheadedness, sleep issues and...

DOVER - For over 50 years, trailblazing Dover suffragette Marilla Ricker fought for women's right to vote. In honor of Ricker, who died a few months after the 19th Amendment passed...