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Manchester police say one hurt in early-morning report of gunshots
Police said a man was wounded amid a report of shots fired in an incident early Tuesday morning.
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Fisher Cats begin prep for playoffs
The New Hampshire Fisher Cats have today off to prepare for the Eastern League playoffs. And that's something they haven't been able to say since 2011.
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Police: Ashland man who gave officers false name turned out to be felon
An Ashland man whom police said gave a false name when the vehicle he was in was pulled over Monday night turned out to have warrants out of two county courts for failure to appear on drug charges.
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Oncology nurse donates wedding gown to patient
Sometimes a wedding dress is more than a beautiful gathering of fine fabric. Sometimes it tells a story of hope and perseverance and the importance of looking for silver linings.
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Yes, research shows cuddles can ease babies' pain from needles
Babies have long been offered a bit of sugar water or breastmilk to comfort them during needle sticks, and a new study suggests these methods of pain relief may work even better when babies are also nestled in their mothers' arms.
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Study: Pot-smoking moms may have THC in breast milk for days
Low levels of chemicals in marijuana like THC tetrahydrocannabinol can linger in breast milk for up to six days after nursing mothers use the drug, a U.S. study suggests.
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Granite State Debate series begins tonight
The New Hampshire Union Leader is partnering with WMUR-TV and the New Hampshire Institute of Politics for this week's Granite State Debate series.
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Morning sickness that struck duchess rarely returns
Three out of four women who suffer the severe form of morning sickness that afflicted the Duchess of Cambridge do not experience it in subsequent pregnancies, according to a Finnish study.
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Study: 60 may be the age at which self-esteem peaks
In our youth-obsessed culture, it may be easy to assume young people feel happier than older ones.
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Question time: Kavanaugh's confirmation hearing
The Senate Judiciary Committee is scheduled to begin its confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh this morning.
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Jack Falvey's Investor Education Briefs: A cash-only business can have multiple benefits
Cash on the counter is not as common as it once was, but the barber shop, the dry cleaners and fast food still make change. Having cash to work with is a big help in business.
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Edwards' true colors
To the Editor: Eddie Edwards has shown his true colors. We don't need another 'RINO' in Washington.
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Swamp creatures unite
To the Editor: It must be really hard to drain the old swamp when you're the biggest creature in that swamp!
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Sullivan wasn't the problem
To the Editor: It is beyond belief that you would try to blame Maura Sullivan for the problems of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
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A pretender President
To the Editor: I commend President Trump for implementing a 717 billion defense budget, but I am concerned he has to backtrack on major issues.
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Get to know Eddie Edwards
To the Editor: I was most pleased with your superb interview article with Eddie Edwards. You captured Eddie just as he has always been.
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Record sales, lower profit: Liquor store building boom puts pressure on bottom line
The New Hampshire Liquor Commission is scheduled to break ground today on renovations of its Lancaster outlet, the 30th project in a building spree that started six years ago.
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Edwards and Cormier
To the Editor: I love this country, our past, our present, and our future! We are not perfect as only God is perfect. But the United States of America is by far the most amazingly generous and prosperous land of opportunity the world has ever known.
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Schools see fallout from students' home lives, take on trauma
Teachers started seeing it several years ago: More and more students were acting out in class, their behaviors more frequent and more extreme. And it was happening even among the very youngest children. Now experts are recognizing such behavior for what it is: trauma.
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McEachern for Congress
To the Editor: I am writing in support of Deaglan McEachern, candidate for New Hampshire's First Congressional District.
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