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2 weeks ago in Country Music News

Reba McEntire Has Been Doing This for 50 Years—and She’s Still Figuring Out Ways to Keep It Interesting

Fifty years into a career, you would think Reba McEntire had earned the right to put things on cruise control.…

2 weeks ago in Country Music News

Luke Combs Is Bringing His Stadium Tour Back to New England

New England country fans may want to put a reminder in the phone for Friday morning. Luke Combs is bringing…

2 weeks ago in Lifestyle

3-year college degrees grow more popular in the US, saving time and cash. But critics aren’t sold

Condensed college programs have exploded in popularity. As of this spring, 26 U.S. states have a college that offers at least one reduced-credit, three-year bachelor's, according to the nonprofit research group RAND. Advocates say these programs are a solution to the college affordability crisis and a godsend for non-traditional students.

2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Trending

What to know about the first week of a trial in the 1996 killing of Tupac Shakur

In the first week of testimony at the trial of a man accused of orchestrating the killing of Tupac Shakur, the night of Sept. 7, 1996, has been run and rerun many times — through police who were at the scene, through the people near the hip-hop superstar, and through the recorded words of the suspect, Duane "Keffe D" Davis.

2 weeks ago in Sports

Gauff beats Pegula for 2nd Cincinnati Open title; France’s Fils beats American Tiafoe in men’s final

Coco Gauff defeated fellow American Jessica Pegula, 6-2, 6-4, to capture her second women's Cincinnati Open title on Sunday, and Arthur Fils of France defeated American Frances Tiafoe 6-3, 1-6, 6-0, in the men's final for his first Masters 1000 title.

2 weeks ago in Sports

Klay Thompson joins Heat, set to team up alongside newly acquired Giannis Antetokounmpo

Klay Thompson has signed his deal with the Miami Heat, who waited patiently for weeks to see if they would get the chance to add the sharpshooter to their reworked roster.

2 weeks ago in Sports

Yordan Alvarez’s Triple Crown bid will have to survive a major challenge from the AL East

As the season winds down, Houston slugger Yordan Alvarez will have to worry about two sets of spoilers. The first is the more traditional type — teams that will try to beat the Astros in key games and deny them a spot in the postseason. The other includes individual spoilers — players who could prevent Alvarez from making history as baseball's next Triple Crown winner.

2 weeks ago in Local

Friends & family remember Charlie St. Clair

Following word of his passing over the weekend the Laconia Motorcycle Week Association released a statement thanking hospital staff in Ohio for their compassion and care, while elected officials like Sen. Jeannie Shaheen and Gov. Kelly Ayotte issued statements following his passing.

2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Trending

‘Spider-Man’ tops box office in fourth weekend; ‘The Odyssey’ becomes Nolan’s highest-grossing film

"Spider-Man: Brand New Day" fought off a slew of newcomers, including a comedy, a horror franchise, a Jason Statham action movie and a family pic, to maintain its first-place spot at the box office in its fourth weekend in theaters. "The Odyssey" also became Christopher Nolan's highest grossing movie ever, both domestically and internationally.

2 weeks ago in Local

Ayotte faces off agaisnt NASCAR Hall of Famer Martin to benefit New Hampshire public schools

NASCAR retuned to New Hampshire Motor Speedway Sunday and during the fun Governor Kelly Ayotte faced off against racing legend Mark Martin all to benefit New Hampshire public schools

2 weeks ago in Local

Two-alarm fire heavily damages Nashua home

Fire officials say the blaze ended up heavily damaging a 2½-story single-family home on Lynde Street early Saturday morning.

2 weeks ago in Local

Manchester man charged out of weekend standoff

Police say Roberto Diaz has been charged out an incident which began when police first responded to a report of a stray bullet passing through a nearby apartment on Agnes Street.

3 weeks ago in Sports

Fernando Mendoza throws a pick-6, struggles in 1st half of Raiders’ 22-20 preseason win over Texans

Top pick Fernando Mendoza is finding out quickly that he has a lot of work to do as he begins his NFL career. Mendoza struggled in his second preseason game, throwing an interception that Houston returned for a touchdown before the Las Vegas Raiders rallied late for a 22-20 victory over the Texans on Thursday night.

3 weeks ago in Lifestyle

Fall books: Fiction takes the spotlight in bookstores during the midterm season

Midterm election news will fill the headlines this fall, but, among book buyers, fiction will likely have top billing.

3 weeks ago in Local

House votes to censure Spillane for online comments

In a vote of 195 to 93 lawmakers voted to censure Rep.James Spillane, R-Deerfield, after he called a House member "retarted."

3 weeks ago in Local

New Hampshire accepts payment of more than $7 million from 3M for PFAS contamination

The Granite State has received $7.28 million payment in a nationwide settlement with the company 3M over the contamination of public drinking water systems by toxic PFAS chemicals.

3 weeks ago in Local

One man dead after being struck by Amtrark train in Plaistow

Investigators say an unidentified man was struck by a train out of Portland Thursday afternoon.

3 weeks ago in National

Still recovering from Hurricane Lala, Hawaii prepares for a possible weekend cyclone

Communities still recovering from last weekend's hurricane in Hawaii could get pounded again in coming days from another tropical system gaining strength over warm Pacific waters.

3 weeks ago in Local

Silver Alert cancelled after authorities locate missing woman

State Police have cancelled a Silver Alert after they were able to locate Nora Boisvert who went missing Wednesday afternoon

3 weeks ago in Local

Authorities warn of the latest scam in which thieves impersonate FBI officials

FBI officials in Boston are warning folks across New England of the latest scam in which thieves are pretending to be members of the FBI as part of a crime spree that's already resulted in over 100 people in New Hampshire having money stolen.

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16 hours ago in National, Trending

Anthropic researcher resigns with warning about the dangers of AI development

An Anthropic researcher said he is resigning from the company over concerns the artificial intelligence firm and its competitors are not acting responsibly in AI development, echoing concerns raised inside and outside of the industry about the technology's potential to elude human control.

16 hours ago in Lifestyle, Trending

New Apple CEO unveils latest iPhone lineup, including a foldable model called Duo

Apple on Wednesday unveiled its latest generation of iPhones, including a widely anticipated foldable version called Duo.

23 hours ago in Entertainment

It’s ‘Pitt’ vs ‘Pluribus’ in drama and ‘Hacks’ vs ‘Widow’s Bay’ in comedy at the upcoming Emmys

It's "The Pitt" versus "Pluribus" and "Hacks" against "Widow's Bay" at the 78th Emmy Awards on Monday night. The stars of all four shows — Noah Wyle in "The Pitt," Rhea Seehorn in "Pluribus," Jean Smart in "Hacks" and Matthew Rhys in "Widow's Bay" — look to be runaway favorites for the top acting awards.