Members of New Hampshire’s congressional delegation announced Monday that housing authorities and agencies across the state will receive $39.5 million in federal funding as part of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Dev…
A graduate student at Dartmouth College has ended her nearly month-long hunger strike after school officials announced Friday an external investigator will look into allegations of sexual harassment she brought forward earlier this year.
New York state’s attorney general sued to dissolve the National Rifle Association on Thursday, alleging senior leaders of the non-profit group diverted millions of dollars for personal use and to buy the silence and loyalty of former employees.
Manchester city government and business leaders on Wednesday launched a campaign to discourage handouts to panhandlers and encourage donations to the United Way.
MANCHESTER – Catholic Charities New Hampshire has been awarded a $146,540 grant from the New Hampshire Department of Justice to help expand its efforts to protect and support low-income immigrant victims of crime statewide.
MANCHESTER — A judge has rejected an effort to move the trial of a Lakes Region man accused of trying to instigate a riot in the days following the death of George Floyd by Minneapolis police.
MANCHESTER — Disabled people comprised the vast majority of housing discrimination complaints within the city over the last seven years, according to a city-written report that addresses several fair housing issues.
WASHINGTON - Acting U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf told Fox News on Friday that federal troops would remain in Portland until he was assured that the Oregon governor's plan to handle daily protests was working, and said sending in the National Guard was still an option if the st…
The fourth annual softball tournament in memory of a woman stabbed to death during a double murder in Farmington will raise money for organizations that help people in abusive relationships and those who suffer from substance abuse.
MANCHESTER — Not all heroes wear capes.
With an umbrella in his left hand and a hammer in his right, the man in black lobbed his weapon so nonchalantly into an auto parts shop's windows that it surprised many others in Minneapolis marching nearby in a May 27 protest over George Floyd's death.
Saying he is determined to combat bigotry, a Nashua man intends to purchase airtime on WSMN Radio after hearing one of its former radio show hosts harass a crew of Hispanic workers.
ICE made a mistake when it violated an appeals court order and deported a man from a New Hampshire jail to El Salvador, a U.S. government lawyer told an appeals court judge on Monday.
The Massachusetts Commission on Judicial Conduct held a hearing this week on allegations that a probate judge from Sterling touched a woman's backside inappropriately at a judicial conference in April 2019.
WASHINGTON - Nearly 25 years ago, President Bill Clinton vowed to "end welfare as we know it," and Congress bought in, passing landmark legislation designed to help millions of low-income Americans find work and get off the rolls for good.
HANOVER — A Dartmouth College graduate student has been engaged in a hunger strike for nearly two weeks, in response to the way the school is handling her allegations of sexual misconduct and retaliation.
You know concerns about race and criminal justice have permeated deeply into society when even mathematicians are riled up about the issue.
A Nashua police lieutenant on Wednesday implored state officials to fill a position designed to smooth friction between police and minority youth that has gone vacant for nearly two years.
After a racist rant by a former Nashua radio host livestreamed on Facebook, the community continues to rally around the incident’s victims.
Faculty at the UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law have voted to strip the name of New Hampshire’s only president from the school’s title, citing his failed leadership.
CONCORD — Access to quality health care and housing along with child poverty, language barriers, criminal justice and immigration status contribute to why New Hampshire’s minority residents are much more likely than their white counterparts to get COVID-19 and be hospitalized, public health …
CONCORD — Advocates battling domestic violence had plenty to celebrate Monday as Gov. Chris Sununu signed a trio of bills expanding the rights of victims and closing a major loophole in criminal law.
The Nashua community is mourning the loss of a dedicated public servant who worked tirelessly to advocate for women and minorities.
When 2020 goes into the history books, the word “mass” will probably be used a lot. Mass infection and illness. Mass joblessness. And for one Manchester neighborhood, mass anxiety over home loss.
E llen Townes-Anderson grew up proud of her Southern heritage and her famous ancestor — John Brown Gordon, a Confederate general, U.S. senator and Georgia governor.
The Black Lives Matter movement has refueled a perennial debate about sports mascots in New Hampshire.
With the original services of the once-innovative Safe Station program now available through Catholic Medical Center, the Manchester Fire Department has begun a new phase of Safe Station. It’s gone mobile.
The Vatican is advising bishops to report cases of sexual abuse of minors by priests to civil authorities even if they are not obliged to by local law, toughening its official guidance on an issue that has rocked the Catholic Church in recent years.
The number of openly LGBT+ elected officials in the United States grew by more than a fifth in the past year, according to a survey published on Thursday, with a record high of some 840 gay, lesbian, bi and trans people in office across the country.
