3 weeks ago in World

Think it’s hot now? The next five years will smash records, UN says

In the next five years, the Earth is overwhelmingly likely to surge again and again past the international climate threshold set as safe and shatter its hottest-year record along the way, according to new United Nations climate projections.

3 weeks ago in Lifestyle

Why your co-worker might be listening to music tuned to 432 hertz

Music recorded in 432 hertz (cycles per second) is taking off on social media platforms and music streaming services, where users can find an increasing number of tracks and playlists employing the alternate tuning, everything from meditation soundscapes to reggae songs recorded by Ziggy Marley.

3 weeks ago in National

Justice Department opens investigation into E. Jean Carroll, who accused Trump of assault: AP source

The Justice Department has opened an investigation into whether E. Jean Carroll, the longtime advice columnist who has said Donald Trump sexually assaulted her in a Manhattan department store 30 years ago, lied during the course of civil litigation against the Republican president, according to a person familiar with the matter.

3 weeks ago in Sports

Hurricanes beat the Canadiens 4-0 to move within a victory of the Stanley Cup Final

Sebastian Aho, Jordan Staal and Logan Stankoven scored in a 2:47 span late in the first period and the Carolina Hurricanes moved within a victory of the Stanley Cup Final, beating the Montreal Canadiens 4-0 on Wednesday night.

3 weeks ago in Lifestyle

Independent bookstores are multiplying, although many people still think they’re dying out

Allison Hill, CEO of the American Booksellers Association, is used to strangers expressing sympathy when they learn what she does for a living. "It's all so funny," she says. "When I tell them I run the trade association for independent stores, they'll say, 'It's just so sad that they're disappearing.'

3 weeks ago in Entertainment, Trending

Matthew Perry’s assistant gets more than 3 years in prison for central role in his ketamine death

Matthew Perry's live-in personal assistant, who had a central role in the "Friends" star's descent into ketamine addiction and injected him with the fatal dose of the drug, was sentenced Wednesday to three years and five months in prison.

3 weeks ago in Local

Apple sues New England theater chain over name

Apple Inc. is suing is suing the owners of Apple Cinemas as it says the name is creating confusion among its customers, while the theater maintains their customers are able to differentiate between the two.

3 weeks ago in Local

Former State Sen. Andy Sanborn to plead guilty to fraud

Sanborn plans to plead guilty to misusing more than $250,000 in COVID-19 relief funds, as authorities allege he used the money to among other things purchase luxury sports cars for his wife.

3 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music

The Chicks announce intimate ‘Taking the Long Way’ 20th Anniversary Tour. ‘This is our lives’

Call it a comeback, a crossover moment, or both. Twenty years ago, The Chicks released their blockbuster 2006 album "Taking the Long Way" — their first full-length after the country music industry turned their backs on them — and one of the biggest of their career.

3 weeks ago in Sports

Iga Swiatek improves career record at French Open to 42-3 as she reaches 3rd round

Iga Swiatek has improved her career record at the French Open to 42-3. The four-time champion eliminated 35th-ranked Sara Bejlek 6-2, 6-3 to reach the third round on Wednesday.

3 weeks ago in Local

AG investigates possible murder-suicide in Dover

Police say they went to a home on Dover Point Road to conduct a welfare check and found the bodies of Eileen Shevelin and her son Thomas Wallace.

3 weeks ago in Sports, Trending

The Blue Wave from tiny Curaçao is making World Cup history

Before the tournament even begins, Curaçao has already crafted a story like none other in World Cup history. A tiny island country — autonomous territory, if you prefer — of about 156,000 residents in the Caribbean is now the smallest, both in terms of population and land mass, to make it to soccer's biggest stage.

4 weeks ago in Entertainment

What tastes like a Korean pancake and is purple all over? An Oreo inspired by K-pop group BTS

Oreo is teaming up with K-pop supergroup BTS for a bit of marketing dynamite that capitalizes on consumers' growing interest in global flavors.

4 weeks ago in World

Exceptionally early heat wave shatters records and brings deaths in Europe

The United Kingdom smashed a century-old temperature record for the second time in 24 hours on Tuesday as a spring heat wave continued to scorch parts of Western Europe, triggering government warnings about risks to life.

4 weeks ago in Local

Town officials in Nottingham to review plans for a proposed Data Center

Wednesday evening the town's planning board will review a proposal for the potential construction of a data center on Old Turnpike Road.

4 weeks ago in Local

Goffstown man charged with falsely reporting a stolen car, while police say he crashed it

Police say Shawn McComiskey has been charged out of an incident in which he told police someone stole his car and crashed it Monday morning; however, police allege he was the one in fact who crashed the vehicle.

4 weeks ago in Local

Lawmakers to decide the fate of nearly 60 bills still in dispute

With a deadline of Thursday looming over their heads New Hampshire lawmakers will need to figure out where to go on a number of bills and if they can't the legislation will die off.

4 weeks ago in Eye on New Hampshire

EYE ON NH EASTERSEALS NH 90

Easterseals NH will kick off its 90th anniversary celebration on Thursday, June 4, as more than 1,000 participants gather in downtown Manchester, NH, for the annual Eversource Walk & 5K Run.  There will be LOTS going on that day in celebration of the 9th decade of service to New Hampshire. Cathy Kuhn, COO, Mike Leary, SVP of Development and Michele Talawani, Chief Communications Officer are in studio to discuss.

4 weeks ago in Sports

Knicks fans forget about the bad times and savor a record run to their first NBA Finals since 1999

Minutes after the Knicks finished their four-game sweep of the Cleveland Cavaliers in the Eastern Conference finals, the DJ at Radio City Music Hall played Prince's "1999." That was the last time the Knicks had reached the NBA Finals.

4 weeks ago in Entertainment

Scripps National Spelling Bee guide: How to watch, who the notable spellers are, rules and prizes

The best young spellers in the English language are competing at the Scripps National Spelling Bee this week, continuing a more than century-old tradition. The three-day competition began Tuesday and concludes Thursday night.