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SCOTUS skeptical that state abortion bans conflict with federal health care law; Iowa advocates for immigrants push back on Texas-style deportation bill; new hearings, same arguments on both sides for ND pipeline project; clean-air activists to hold "die-in" Friday at LA City Hall.

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"Squad" member Summer Lee wins her primary with a pro-peace platform, Biden signs huge foreign aid bills including support for Ukraine and Israel, and the Arizona House repeals an abortion ban as California moves to welcome Arizona doctors.

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The urban-rural death divide is widening for working-age Americans, many home internet connections established for rural students during COVID have been broken, and a new federal rule aims to put the "public" back in public lands.

NH: Arts & Culture

The story, Tell Me How You Breathe, examines the intersection of eco-activism, social justice and public health, according to the Loom Ensemble. (Loom)
New England-Based Dance Ensemble Explores Impact of Climate Change

Smoke from Canadian wildfires this summer has permeated not only New England's air, but the performing arts. The Loom Ensemble - an …

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A new Gallup survey shows more than 60% of Americans say they know
Juneteenth Declared National Holiday, Amidst Progress, Upheaval

CONCORD, NH -- Juneteenth National Independence Day is now an official holiday, after President Joe Biden signed a bill Thursday, approved by both …

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New Hampshire's popular motorcycle week continues through Father's Day. (Ray Cunningham)
World's Oldest Motorcycle Rally Boon to NH Businesses

WEIRS BEACH, N.H. – The oldest motorcycle rally in the world is taking place this week in New Hampshire. The Laconia Motorcycle Rally began …

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Parents in the Granite State are being urged to set an example for their kids by turning off the tube and getting outside for Screen Free Week. (Mike Clifford)
It's Screen-Free Week: Granite State Adults Urged to Set Example for Kids

CONCORD, N.H. - With all the smartphones, tablets, computers and video games around, it's easy to forget that there is life beyond a screen. It's …

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New England children's advocates are warning about claims made by the
NH Professor: "Your Baby Still Can't Read" Despite Product's Claim

PLYMOUTH, N. H. – New England children's advocates say a video learning series is back at it again, making "unfounded claims" about infants' …

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PHOTO Digital Freedom panel discussion at Commit!Forum2012, October 3. Courtesy Mark Scheerer
An Internet, “If You Can Keep It”

NASHUA, N.H. - Founding Father Ben Franklin is said to have answered a question about what kind of rule the Constitutional Convention of 1787 had …

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New Years Resolution for NH Kids: ‘Be Out There’ for 2012

CONCORD, N. H. - A pre-Christmas Nielsen survey found 44 percent of kids between ages six and 12 had an iPad on their wish list. No report on how …

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Program to Address NH Vets, Communities

CONCORD, N. H. - Using theater as a tool to spark discussion and healing for New Hampshire veterans is the premise of a town hall-style project that …

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Facebook and Google Under Fire

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Facebook is making its latest in a string of efforts to regain the trust of members concerned about the security of personal …

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Newfound Lake Tourism Dying from Climate Change

Bristol, NH - The "Naturally Newfound Fair" is supposed to be a celebration of New Hampshire's north country lake region. But this summer's fair…

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