Togolese lawmakers adopted a new constitution on Monday, moving the country from a presidential to a parliamentary system and giving parliament the power to elect the president of the small West African country. The president will be chosen “without debate” by lawmakers “for a single six-year term”, and not by the public, according to the Read More
Rep. Annie Kuster of New Hampshire said Wednesday she won’t seek reelection this year in a state that has two seats.
Granite Staters could have the chance to see the northern lights Sunday
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Thousands of New Hampshire customers are without electricity Saturday night
Critics say national security law cracking down on offences such as insurrection will further erode civil libertiesHong Kong’s parliament has passed a controversial national security law granting the government more power to quash dissent, widely seen as the latest step in a sweeping political crackdown triggered by pro-democracy protests in 2019.Critics of the safeguarding national security law, also known as article 23, say it will further erode the city’s rights and freedoms and usher in a...
The League of Women Voters, based on NBC News reporting, is suing the creators of a deepfake robocall impersonating President Joe Biden that urged New Hampshire voters not to participate in the state’s presidential primary in January. The century-old nonpartisan organization filed the lawsuit Thursday in federal district court in Concord on behalf of three New Hampshire voters who said they received the calls. The suit asked for injunctions and tens of thousands of dollars in damages from...
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM)-- Lawmakers returned to Harrisburg on Monday for the first time in months and job one for Republicans; pull the plug on the Governor’s new energy plan proposal. "I've put forth a plan where we can do something, create jobs be more competitive protect our planet," Governor Josh Shapiro said last week. The []
A New Hampshire man has appeared in court on charges that he killed a pregnant woman and her unborn child by means of multiple blunt force injuries, the first time the state has charged someone with murder in the death of a fetus
Lawmakers will be briefed on a new legislation today called ‘Second Look Sentencing’.
The bills came in response to Gov. Hochul’s spending scheme and upped her $233 billion bottom line by a jaw-dropping $13 billion.
Tens of thousands of New Hampshire customers are waking up without electricity Sunday morning after a storm moved across the Granite State on Saturday.