Children, even very young ones, can be very difficult. On occasion, parents, teachers and others supervising them have to be very strict to protect the youngsters and others around them. But should a 6-year-old be arrested and carted off to any sort of detention by law enforcement ...
For the first time in more than a decade, heart disease surpassed cancer as the leading cause of death in New Hampshire, statistics from 2018 – released Monday – showed. More than 2,600 New Hampshire residents died from heart disease that year, the state Department of Health and Human ...
Last week, the New Hampshire House again passed a bill that would legalize recreational marijuana, this time without trying to establish a regulated commercial market for it. Under the bill, adults could possess up to three-quarters of an ounce of marijuana, five grams of hashish and up to ...
No matter how careful we are, or how healthy we believe we are, not one among us is guaranteed to wake up tomorrow. Though everyone’s life features a certain amount of risk, those who serve as members of the military, police officers or firefighters often face particularly dangerous ...
The once-a-decade collection of information about Americans may well go down in history as the first digital Census. Let us hope it also is not recorded as an electronic fiasco. Officials at the U.S. Census Bureau will be utilizing tons of state-of-the-art technology in gathering information ...
The New Hampshire House of Representatives this week passed legislation that would impose a waiting period between the purchase and delivery of a firearm. Last year, a similar bill was vetoed by Republican Gov. Chris Sununu. The difference with this year’s bill is that it shortens the ...