The Republican-controlled chamber rejects multiple bills to further restrict abortion access.
New England
Five people at New Hampshire campground developed Legionnaire’s disease
The 5 had stayed at the Meredith Woods ands Clearwater Campground in Meredith.
Firefighters battle blaze at home owned by Sen. Warren’s son
Firefighters battled an early morning blaze at a Massachusetts home owned by the son of U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren
Biden’s Boston appeals court nominee faces rare Democratic scrutiny
Michael Delaney’s signature on a brief defending an old New Hampshire abortion law raises some concerns.
Tom Hanks named Harvard’s 2023 commencement speaker
Recent speakers include the late Rep. John Lewis and filmmaker Steven Spielberg.
Vermont Senate passes bill to protect abortion providers
The legislation defines reproductive and gender-affirming health care as legally protected “health care activities.”
Skier survives being buried in an avalanche in New Hampshire
The skier was swept 500 vertical feet down a narrow gully before coming to rest buried and unable to move for more than 6 minutes.
Boston pizza parlor owner accused of physically abusing employees
Stavros Papantoniadis allegedly abused a longtime immigrant worker who could not legally work in the U.S.
Boston seeking to limit fossil fuel use in new buildings
New buildings that rely on fossil fuels would be required to install solar panels in anticipation of a future conversion.
New Hampshire Senate passes Republican-backed parents’ rights bill
Supporters said the bill would strengthen family relationships, while opponents argued it violates the constitutional right to privacy and the state’s anti-discrimination laws.