State House Dome: Ayotte vs. Warmington on abortion, debates
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by Kevin Landrigan Union Leader Staff
17h ago
IT WAS TIME for Kelly Ayotte, Republican candidate for governor, to fire back at the “other” Democrat running for governor, Executive Councilor Cinde Warmington of Concord ..read more
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City Hall: Not-so-social post lives on in zoning request
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by Paul Feely Union Leader Staff
19h ago
INCLUDED IN the paperwork for the upcoming Thursday meeting of the city’s Zoning Board of Adjustment meeting is an unusual request, having nothing to do with constructing a dormer, putting up a fence or expanding a patio ..read more
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Amid protests and police raids, US schools try to keep the peace at graduation
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by Julia Harte Reuters
20h ago
Ahead of the University of Michigan’s commencement on Saturday, the school has trained staff volunteers in how to mitigate disruptions: a change from the usual duties of guiding guests around campus and showing them to their seats ..read more
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Rep. Cuellar hit with bribery charges tied to Azerbaijan, Mexican bank
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by Sarah N. Lynch Reuters
20h ago
WASHINGTON — Rep. Henry Cuellar and his wife were indicted for allegedly accepting close to $600,000 in bribes in two schemes meant to benefit an Azerbaijani state-owned energy company and an unnamed bank based in Mexico, court papers showed ..read more
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UN agencies prepare for Rafah incursion, warn of 'slaughter'
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by Emma Farge Reuters
20h ago
GENEVA -- An Israeli incursion in Rafah would put the lives of hundreds of thousands of Gazans at risk and be a huge blow to the aid operations of the entire enclave, the U.N. humanitarian office said on Friday, as ..read more
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Contender for Bradley's Senate seat jumps in
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by Kevin Landrigan Union Leader Staff
22h ago
CONCORD — A nine-term House Republican legislator quickly emerged as a leading contender for the District 3 state Senate seat that Senate President Jeb Bradley, R-Wolfeboro, will retire from at year’s end ..read more
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NH House rejects three bills to toughen fentanyl drug laws
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by Kevin Landrigan Union Leader Staff
1d ago
CONCORD — Despite the desires of Gov. Chris Sununu and the Republican-led state Senate, three bills to beef up penalties for the illegal use of possessing, trafficking and transporting fentanyl fell flat in the House of Representatives Thursday ..read more
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Haiti presidential council reverses decision on a prime minister, but crisis continues
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by Jacqueline Charles Miami Herald (TNS)
2d ago
A majority bloc within Haiti’s new presidential council is doing an about-face on its selection of the country’s next prime minister, saying it will return to the original political agreement to choose the leader of the transitional government from a ..read more
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Israeli ministers meet on hostages, Rafah plan
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by Reuters
2d ago
JERUSALEM -- Top Israeli ministers were discussing on Thursday what a government source said was a Gaza truce proposal to free some hostages held by Hamas, as well as prospects for an army sweep of the southern tip of the ..read more
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REFILE-EXCLUSIVE-Russian troops enter base housing US military in Niger, US official says
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by Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali Reuters
2d ago
WASHINGTON -- Russian military personnel have entered an air base in Niger that is hosting U.S. troops, a senior U.S. defense official told Reuters, a move that follows a decision by Niger's junta to expel U.S. forces from the country ..read more
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