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10 hours ago in Lifestyle, Trending
AP Explains: 4/20 grew from humble roots to marijuana’s high holiday
Saturday marks marijuana culture's high holiday, 4/20, when college students gather — at 4:20 p.m. — in clouds of smoke on campus quads and pot shops in legal-weed states thank their customers with discounts.
10 hours ago in Lifestyle
Finding an apartment may be easier for California pet owners under new legislation
California pet owners struggling to find a rental that accepts their furry, four-legged family members could have an easier time leasing new housing under proposed state legislation that would ban blanket no-pets policies and prohibit landlords from charging additional fees for common companions like cats and dogs.
4 days ago in Lifestyle
Your morning coffee may be more than a half million years old
Using genes from coffee plants around the world, researchers built a family tree for the world's most popular type of coffee, known to scientists as Coffea arabica and to coffee lovers simply as "arabica."
4 days ago in Lifestyle
Are Americans feeling like they get enough sleep? Dream on, a new Gallup poll says
If you're feeling — YAWN — sleepy or tired while you read this and wish you could get some more shut-eye, you're not alone. A majority of Americans say they would feel better if they could have more sleep, according to a new poll.
1 week ago in Lifestyle
Got kids? Here’s what to know about filing your 2023 taxes
There are a few tax tips parents of children 17 and under should keep in mind before filing, tax pros say. Here's what to know.
1 week ago in Lifestyle
Instagram begins blurring nudity in messages to protect teens and fight sexual extortion
Instagram says it's deploying new tools to protect young people and combat sexual extortion, including a feature that will automatically blur nudity in direct messages.
1 week ago in Lifestyle
US measles cases are up in 2024. What’s driving the increase?
Measles outbreaks in the U.S. and abroad are raising health experts' concern about the preventable, once-common childhood virus.
1 week ago in Lifestyle
Tax tips for college students and their parents
There are lots of things college students and their parents should keep in mind before filing their taxes, and while tax pros say it's great for college students to start filing their own forms, parents and students should double check everything carefully before anyone pushes the "submit" button.
Sports
10 hours ago in Sports
Defending champ Golden Knights to face top-seeded Stars in playoffs after 4-1 loss to Ducks
Frank Vatrano scored three goals and the Anaheim Ducks finished their season on a high note, defeating the playoff-bound Vegas Golden Knights 4-1 Thursday night.
21 hours ago in Sports
NHL team moving from Arizona to Salt Lake City will have a name starting with Utah
The NHL team moving from Arizona to Salt Lake City will be known as Utah, at least initially, until a long-term name is determined.
1 day ago in Sports
NCAA allows transfers to be immediately eligible, no matter how many times they’ve switched schools
NCAA athletes will be immediately eligible to play no matter how many times they transfer — as long as they meet academic requirements — after the association fast-tracked legislation Wednesday to fall in line with a recent court order.
1 day ago in Sports
Dallas Stars clinch top seed in Western Conference by getting to overtime against Blues
Jason Robertson, coach Pete DeBoer and the Central Division champion Dallas Stars took a breath when the regular-season finale was tied at the end of regulation. Their fans had been cheering throughout those closing seconds.
2 days ago in Olympics, Sports
USA Basketball announces its men’s team for the Paris Olympics
USA Basketball studied every men's basketball game it has played for about two decades and a clear trend eventually appeared. When the defense isn't good enough, the Americans tend to get themselves into trouble.
2 days ago in Sports, Trending
NBA bans Jontay Porter after gambling probe shows he shared information, bet on games
Toronto Raptors player Jontay Porter was banned for life from the NBA on Wednesday after a league probe found he disclosed confidential information to sports bettors and wagered on games, even betting on the Raptors to lose.
2 days ago in Sports
LeBron James and the Lakers beat Pelicans in play-in, earn a playoff rematch with the Nuggets
LeBron James, Anthony Davis and their supporting cast have the Los Angeles Lakers looking like a tougher out in the playoffs than they appeared to be just a few weeks earlier.
2 days ago in Sports
Michigan gets 3 years of probation for football recruiting violations; case vs. Jim Harbaugh pending
Michigan was given three years of probation, fined and hit with recruiting limits by the NCAA on Tuesday after football coaches and staff had impermissible contact with recruits and players under then-coach Jim Harbaugh while access was restricted during the COVID-19 pandemic.
National News
10 hours ago in National
Jury selection could be nearing a close in Donald Trump’s hush money trial in New York
A third panel of potential jurors will be questioned Friday in Donald Trump's hush money case, drawing jury selection a step closer to completion in the first criminal trial of a former U.S. president.
10 hours ago in National
12 students and teacher killed at Columbine to be remembered at 25th anniversary vigil
The 12 students and one teacher killed in the Columbine High School shooting will be remembered Friday in a vigil on the eve of the 25th anniversary of the tragedy.
21 hours ago in National, Trending
12 jurors have been picked for Donald Trump’s hush money trial. Selection of alternates is ongoing
A jury of 12 people was seated Thursday in former President Donald Trump's history-making hush money trial, propelling the proceedings closer to opening statements and the start of weeks of dramatic testimony.
1 day ago in National
25 years after Columbine, trauma shadows survivors of the school shooting
Hours after she escaped the Columbine High School shooting, 14-year-old Missy Mendo slept between her parents in bed, still wearing the shoes she had on when she fled her math class. She wanted to be ready to run.
1 day ago in National
Biden scores endorsements from Kennedy family, looking to shore up support against Trump and RFK Jr
President Joe Biden will accept endorsements from at least 15 members of the Kennedy political family during a campaign stop in Philadelphia on Thursday as he aims to undermine former President Donald Trump and marginalize the candidacy of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Entertainment News
21 hours ago in Music, Entertainment
After 40 nights of U2 at the Sphere, Phish’s Trey Anastasio talks about taking over
Over the 40 years since the band was formed at a Vermont college, Phish has amassed a reputation for its dedicated legion of fans and the dazzling light shows that accompany the improvisational jams.
21 hours ago in Entertainment
Rap artist GloRilla has been charged with drunken driving in Georgia
The rap artist known as GloRilla has been charged with drunken driving in Georgia, jail records show.
21 hours ago in Entertainment
Allman Brothers Band co-founder and legendary guitarist Dickey Betts dies at 80
Dickie Betts, who died Thursday at age 80, really was born a ramblin' man. He left home at 16 to join the circus and became a renowned guitarist touring the world with the Allman Brothers Band.
1 day ago in Entertainment
Hugh Grant says he took ‘enormous sum’ to settle suit alleging illegal snooping by The Sun tabloid
Hugh Grant accepted "an enormous sum of money" to settle a lawsuit accusing The Sun tabloid of unlawfully tapping his phone, bugging his car and breaking into his home to snoop on him, the actor said Wednesday after the agreement was announced in court.
2 days ago in Entertainment
‘I was afraid for my life’ — Orlando Bloom puts himself in peril for new TV series
Orlando Bloom wanted to test himself for his latest adventure project. Not by eating something gross or visiting a new country. He wanted to risk death — with not one but three extreme sports.
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Local News
2 days ago in Local
Mailman Robbed in Nashua
The assault may be part of a bigger trend where people steal keys to get access to blue mailboxes..
2 days ago in Local
First Witness Testifies in YDC Trial
The state argues it was not responsible for what it calls “rogue” employees.
1 week ago in Local
More Manchester Clergy added to Sex Abuse List
Law enforcement has been notified of the reports concerning all 3 priests.
1 week ago in Local
Youth Center Sex Abuse Trial Underway
In the 7 years since David Meehan went to police, the state has launched an unprecedented criminal investigation into the facility.
1 week ago in Local
Iconic Aquarium Turtle Gets a Physical
The 500-pound reptile was hoisted from the aquarium's Giant Ocean Tank in an enormous crate on a chain.