NEW HAMPSHIRE

Abortion after 24 weeks is now illegal in New Hampshire, and the new law imposes severe penalties for those who perform the procedure. Why now? And what affect might this have on women in the region, and on politicians campaigning during the midterms?

Of the 150 Afghan evacuees who have arrived in New Hampshire, about half are still living in hotels. Resettlement groups blame the housing crisis.

Secretary of State William Gardner, who earned a national reputation as gatekeeper of New Hampshire's first-in-the-nation presidential primary, has held the office since 1976.

COVID-19 infections are surging in much of the country, and New Hampshire is at the epicenter.

Action by the U.S. Supreme Court on abortion cases in the coming months wouldn't change access in most New England states, but it could make a difference…

National Republicans had looked to Sununu as the party's best chance to take control of the U.S. Senate from Democrats.

In 2018, the state adopted a bill to prevent childhood lead poisoning from water and paint that requires schools and child care facilities to test their drinking water in five-year periods.

Speaker Sherman Packard has resisted forcing lawmakers to wear masks and has required that legislative committees meet in person, without accommodation for those who believe doing so would put their health at risk.

The wet weather and an increased interest in foraging for mushrooms has led to over 40 calls from New Hampshire to Northern New England Poison Control.

The updated data on New Hampshire's newly-released dashboard shows the white to Black COVID-19 vaccination disparity is now similar to what the state reported in early May. New Hampshire's racial and ethnic disparities in vaccination remain concerning to advocates because people of color have borne a disproportionate share of cases and deaths from the coronavirus.