MERRIMACK — A four-state tour by Senate Republicans to warn of looming defense cuts ended Tuesday in New Hampshire, where Sen. John McCain acknowledged that Congress created the mess he wants President Barack Obama to fix. More...

CONCORD — A man charged with fatally beating and stabbing his wife in 2009 has lost his bid to avoid a court-ordered psychiatric examination on claims it would violate his right against self-incrimination. More...

SALEM (AP) — New Hampshire authorities say one man and two women are dead in an apparent murdersuicide in Salem. The attorney general’s office said Tuesday that all three people died of gunshot wounds. More...

LACONIA — Joe Torres likes the pressure. When he stepped to the plate in the bottom of the ninth inning Tuesday night, he had already proven that with a game-tying RBI single in the seventh inning. More...

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — When the New England Patriots sought to add receivers through free agency, the reinforcements they found looked very familiar. More...

LONDON — Nineteen — say that again, nineteen — Olympic medals. All won by one man unlike any other. It simply defies belief. Imagine the space that much heavy metal takes up. More...

For some reason, Jerry Lewis is still the funniest man in France. All these years later and the comedian now associated with Labor Day telethons is still packing out movies houses in Lyon. It doesn’t make sense, but humor rarely makes sense. More...

Police responded to 154 calls for service between July 26 and July 30. Police charged Devin J. Millard, 22, of 55 Lennox Ave., Apt. 2, Manchester, with driving while intoxicated and for being a habitual offender. Police arrested Christopher A. More...

MOULTONBOROUGH — Lakes Region homeowners are invited to attend a free program on Aug. More...

If you missed last weekend’s household hazardous waste collection, the second of these events will be held Saturday morning, Aug. 4. More...

MEREDITH — Several genealogy events will be taking place in early August at the Meredith Public Library, located at 91 Main Street in Meredith. More...

Summer is prime time for salads and grilling. So why not bring them together in one delicious dish? More...

Most people consider packing lunch a chore. But I've always thought there is something exciting about brown bagging it. It's like getting to take a picnic to school, on an airplane or to work. More...

There’s nothing wrong with showing a bit of skin. Especially if it’s steamy. Because while they may appear a rather mundane ingredient, wonton skins are an inexpensive and easy way to jazz up your cooking. More...