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Alan Osmond, the eldest member of the Osmonds, has died at 76

Alan Osmond, the eldest member of the chart-topping family act The Osmonds, died Monday after decades with multiple sclerosis. He was 76.

2 weeks ago in Entertainment

An Instagram DM changed everything for Rachel Reid, Jacob Tierney and ‘Heated Rivalry’

To the cheers and applause of thousands of BookCon attendees, "Heated Rivalry" author Rachel Reid and director-screenwriter Jacob Tierney walked on to the main event stage at New York's Jacob Javits Convention Center. The two Canadians have been international celebrities for just a few months, and still find themselves wondering if all the noise is for someone else.

2 weeks ago in National

Inside the Kennedy Center as it prepares for a 2-year renovation

Away from the political controversy that has consumed the iconic performing arts venue for the better part of President Donald Trump's second term, Matt Floca, the Kennedy Center's new executive director and chief operating officer, guided a group of journalists through the building Wednesday.

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Wildfires across Georgia and Florida have destroyed nearly 50 homes and are forcing evacuations

Wildfires burning across the southeastern U.S. forced more people to flee Wednesday after destroying nearly 50 homes in Georgia and causing some schools closings as drought and winds fueled flames.

2 weeks ago in Local

Convicted sex offender in Laconia denied bail

Authorities David Mandigo was denied bail after being charged with stalking a pair of young girls inside a Walmart and trying to take pictures of the young children.

2 weeks ago in Local

Former Belmont Police Chief passes away

Officials say former Chief Earl Sweeney passed away over the weekend at the age of 88. 

2 weeks ago in Local

Plan for Nashua Homeless Center Faces Scrutiny Before Key Vote

Mayor Jim Donchess recently explained that the proposal aims to appropriate $900,000 through a bond issue to purchase the property.

2 weeks ago in Local

Salem Police investigating an alleged road-rage incident

According to Police the driver of the pickup truck later stated the FedEx driver nearly struck an elderly driver

2 weeks ago in Local

Clegg back before judge as lower court reviews evidence

Logan Clegg was back before a judge Tuesday after the State Supreme Court ordered a review of key evidence in the case.

2 weeks ago in Local

Attorney General rules death of Laconia man homicide

Authorities say an autopsy of John Anderson revealed the 62-year-old died from multiple stab wounds to the neck.

2 weeks ago in Local

Supporters push for State to back bill that would see GLP-1 medications covered by Medicaid

Talks over giving adults on Medicaid access to GLP-1 medications for weight loss is back before lawmakers.

2 weeks ago in Local

Massachusetts hiker found dead on Kinsman Pond Trail

Authorities announced Wednesday morning that search crews have recovered the body of Kent Wood, who went missing over the weekend, while hiking in Franconia Notch.

2 weeks ago in Local

Dump truck crash closes Rte 101 in Stratham.

Multiple lanes of Route 101 were closed for about two hours Monday morning while the crash was investigated and debris was cleared.

2 weeks ago in Local

Nashua man charged with exposing minors to harmful materials

Police say Humberto Da Cruz Gomes Morais is facing one count of Exposing Minors to Harmful Materials, a Class A Misdemeanor.

2 weeks ago in Local

Drought conditions raise risk of New Hampshire wildfires

 To raise awareness of current wildfire conditions, the Forest Protection Bureau has declared April 19-25 Wildfire Awareness Week statewide.

2 weeks ago in Entertainment

Book bans and attempted bans remain at record highs, with ‘Sold’ topping the list

Book bans and attempted bans remain at record highs, according to the American Library Association. And efforts to have titles removed have never been more coordinated or politicized.

2 weeks ago in Entertainment

South Korean police seek to arrest K-pop mogul behind BTS

South Korean police said Tuesday they are seeking to arrest music mogul Bang Si-Hyuk, chairman of the agency behind K-pop supergroup BTS, as they expand an investigation into allegations that he illegally gained more than $100 million in an investor fraud scheme.

2 weeks ago in National

Pennsylvania high school history instructor named nation’s Teacher of the Year

A high school history teacher in Pennsylvania who helps students look inward to find their strengths and outward to find community inside and outside the classroom has been named the 2026 National Teacher of the Year.

2 weeks ago in Lifestyle

What to know about psychedelic retreats, a booming business with few safety guardrails

Surging interest in the purported benefits of psychedelic drugs has given rise to books, documentaries and conferences dedicated to the mind-altering substances. Now add one more business to the list: psychedelic retreats.

2 weeks ago in Sports

Victor Wembanyama is a unanimous selection as the NBA’s defensive player of the year

There had never been a unanimous NBA Defensive Player of the Year. Until now. Victor Wembanyama — as expected — was announced Monday as the league's top defensive player.

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Some iPhone owners could get up to $95 payment after Apple agrees to settle case for $250 million

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Owners of some iPhones are in line to get cash payments of up to $95 from Apple after the company on Tuesday reached a $250 million settlement in a class-action lawsuit for false advertising of its artificial intelligence capabilities.

1 day ago in Lifestyle

Restaurants celebrate authentic Mexican culture and history this Cinco de Mayo

Nayomie Mendoza has become accustomed to how Cinco de Mayo is celebrated in the U.S.: the platters of tacos, the pitchers of margaritas and the jubilant sounds of mariachi bands.

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USPS unveils Route 66 centennial stamps, born from a photographer’s 42 trips

The U.S. Postal Service on Tuesday is releasing eight stamps marking significant parts of the road in each of the states it traverses, passing by vintage diners, gas stations and motels — many since preserved or restored — along with breathtaking vistas and wide horizons of the open road.

1 day ago in Sports

Knicks crush the 76ers 137-98 to start the second round and keep up a historic postseason roll

Jalen Brunson scored 27 of his 35 points in the first half and the New York Knicks emphatically added to a historic postseason roll by overwhelming the Philadelphia 76ers 137-98 on Monday night in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference semifinals.

1 day ago in Sports

Lakers’ Doncic, Thunder’s Williams ruled out for Game 1 of West semifinals with hamstring injuries

Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic and Oklahoma City Thunder guard/forward Jalen Williams have been ruled out of Game 1 of the Western Conference semifinals on Tuesday night with left hamstring injuries.

1 day ago in Entertainment, Trending

Beyoncé, Bad Bunny and Janelle Monáe take artistic liberties with Met Gala dress code

Met Gala guests from Beyoncé and Naomi Osaka to Emma Chamberlain did not play it safe this year for the Met Gala, delivering custom works of art in honor of the dress code "Fashion is art."