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New Hampshire dads who protested transgender athletes by wearing pink wristbands score court victory

New Hampshire dads who protested transgender athletes by wearing pink wristbands score court victory

Two years of litigation over the wearing of pink wristbands to soccer games in New Hampshire has ended with a settlement

Chris Pappas' election made history. Chicken tenders played a role

Chris Pappas' election made history. Chicken tenders played a role

Chris Pappas will be the first openly gay male senator. But his family is already something of New Hampshire legend, thanks to chicken tenders.

Republicans win on Trump culture war priority: transgender athletes

Republicans win on Trump culture war priority: transgender athletes

Despite Republican losses across the board, ballot initiatives against transgender athletes in women's sports seem headed to victory.

Largest US Muslim advocacy group suspends Florida operations over 'terrorist' designation law

Largest US Muslim advocacy group suspends Florida operations over 'terrorist' designation law

By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, Nov 6 (Reuters) - Muslim advocacy group Council on American-Islamic Relations has suspended operations in Florida after the enforcement of a law that gave state officials power to designate groups ‌as "terrorist organizations," state officials and CAIR said.

Hillsboro Police Chief Chris Parsons Appointed New Hampshire Law Enforcement Torch Run Director

Hillsboro Police Chief Chris Parsons Appointed New Hampshire Law Enforcement Torch Run Director

Chris Parsons, the Chief of Police for the Hillsboro Police Department, has been appointed as the new Law Enforcement Torch Run Director for Special Olympics New Hampshire. This appointment was made by the New Hampshire Association of Chiefs of Police. Chief Parsons steps into this role following the retirement of Brian Levesque, who served as the Torch Run Director for many years. Chief Parsons brings over 15 years of involvement with Special Olympics New Hampshire and the Law Enforcement Torch Run to his new position. His past contributions include participating in fundraising events like the Law Enforcement Dipper and Mega Dipper, leading segments of the Torch Run, volunteering at events, and presenting awards to athletes.

Chris Pappas Makes History as First Openly Gay Man Elected to U.S. Senate

Chris Pappas Makes History as First Openly Gay Man Elected to U.S. Senate

Chris Pappas, a New Hampshire Democrat, has been elected to the U.S. Senate, becoming the first openly gay man to achieve this position. His victory on November 3 against Republican John E. Sununu secures the seat being vacated by Democrat Jeanne Shaheen. Pappas is set to join the Senate in January. This milestone follows his previous achievement in 2018 when he became New Hampshire’s first openly gay member of Congress. Pappas, 46, a Manchester native, has a political career that includes serving in the New Hampshire legislature, as Hillsborough County treasurer, and on the state’s Executive Council before his election to the U.S. House. His campaign focused on issues such as the price of everyday life and healthcare. The term 'openly' signifies that voters were aware of his identity, distinguishing this electoral milestone from historical speculation about politicians' private lives.

Miami-Dade district could close 5 more schools. Here's the list

Miami-Dade district could close 5 more schools. Here's the list

Miami-Dade County has resumed a process that could potentially close several schools, according to a social media post by the superintendent.

Federal Judge Orders Iowa to Allow Satanic Temple Holiday Event in State Capitol

Federal Judge Orders Iowa to Allow Satanic Temple Holiday Event in State Capitol

A federal judge in Iowa has ordered state officials to permit the Satanic Temple of Iowa to host a holiday event in the rotunda of the state Capitol. This ruling, issued on November 2, follows years of the state rejecting the organization's applications. The Satanic Temple Iowa sued the state in August, alleging religious discrimination and violations of their constitutional rights and state law. Chief District Judge Stephanie M. Rose stated that the Satanic Temple is likely to succeed on its free-speech claim. The court has mandated the director of the Iowa Department of Administrative Services to approve the group's application within seven days. Iowa's Republican leaders had previously barred the group's observances, citing policies against gratuitous violence and obscene displays, and expressing concerns about children being present. The Satanic Temple, founded in 2013, identifies as a non-theistic religious organization advocating for secularism and does not believe in Satan. Their proposed event incl...

Rob Gronkowski denies TPUSA support after viral Election Day videos

Rob Gronkowski denies TPUSA support after viral Election Day videos

Gronkowski has spoken out about the TPUSA speculation from Election Day in New Hampshire

The 'blueification' of state names is taking over TikTok. What does it mean?

The 'blueification' of state names is taking over TikTok. What does it mean?

From “Blexas” to “Bliowa,” Gen Z is turning election results into memes. Here’s what it means.

How stars reacted to Democrats' election 'sweep' – 'Saved your beloved country'

How stars reacted to Democrats' election 'sweep' – 'Saved your beloved country'

Stars like Viola Davis and Mandy Moore celebrate their candidates of choice in the 2026 midterms while others react.

Alabama vs LSU predictions: Can Tide justify controversial CFP ranking?

Alabama vs LSU predictions: Can Tide justify controversial CFP ranking?

Alabama football looks to justify its lofty CFP ranking at LSU, where the Tigers seek a marquee win in a rivalry showdown with major playoff stakes.