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Judge approves class action suit, blocks Trump's birthright citizenship order
The class action lawsuit covers all children who will be affected by Trump's attempts to end birthright citizenship. CONCORD, N.H. — A federal judge in New Hampshire issued a ruling Thursday prohibiting President Donald Trump’s executive order...

New Hampshire judge issues nationwide pause on Trump’s birthright citizenship ban
A pregnant woman attends a protest in support of birthright citizenship, May 15, 2025, outside of the Supreme Court in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) CONCORD, N.H. — A federal judge in New Hampshire issued a ruling Thursday prohibiting...

New Hampshire judge pauses Trump’s birthright citizenship order nationwide via class action lawsuit
The class is slightly narrower than that sought by the plaintiffs, who wanted to include parents, but attorneys said that wouldn't make a material difference. “This is going to protect every single child around the country from this lawless,...

New Hampshire judge decides to pause Trump’s birthright citizenship order (World)
Holly Ramer And Mike Catalini, The Associated Press - Jul 10, 2025 / 10:00 am | Story: 560841 Photo: The Canadian Press FILE - President Donald Trump signs an executive order on birthright citizenship in the Oval Office of the White House in...

New Hampshire judge blocks Trump birthright citizenship order nationwide
A federal judge in Concord blocked the enforcement of President Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship Thursday. Judge Joseph LaPlante granted a preliminary injunction in a lawsuit brought by the American Civil Liberties Union and...

Extra passes to be made available for Thunder over NH Air Show
Thunder over New Hampshire Air Show is taking place on Sept. 6-7, and there's a new chance to get tickets. Tickets to the highly anticipated air show sold out months ago, but if you still want to go, you're in luck. A limited number of additional...

Patrick Lane: Why are only undocumented workers punished and not their employers?
To The Daily Sun, The Belknap County Sheriff’s Department has entered into an agreement with ICE to effectively serve as ICE deputies, enforcing federal law (rather than state law). I was surprised to hear this. I have frequently heard law...

'Rejection': Conservative GOP governor torpedoes 6 different far-right MAGA bills
While Massachusetts remains a Democratic stronghold, it's New England neighbor New Hampshire is much more of a swing state. New Hampshire has a conservative Republican governor: Kelly Ayotte, who followed another GOP governor, Chris Sununu. But...

New Hampshire judge to hear arguments on class action against Trump’s birthright...
“Tens of thousands of babies and their parents may be exposed to the order’s myriad harms in just weeks and need an injunction now,” lawyers for the plaintiffs wrote in court documents filed Tuesday. At issue is the Constitution's 14th Amendment,...

Gov. Ayotte: Delivering for all of New Hampshire
When I delivered my budget address earlier this year, I emphasized the need for us to recalibrate from higher spending of years past and deliver a responsible, balanced budget for all of New Hampshire. I’m proud to say we’ve done exactly that —...

New Hampshire judge pauses Trump’s birthright citizenship order nationwide via class action lawsuit
CONCORD, N.H. – A federal judge in New Hampshire issued a ruling Thursday prohibiting President Donald Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship from taking effect anywhere in the U.S. Judge Joseph LaPlante issued a preliminary...
Insect Invasion: 5 New Hampshire Cities Combatting Bed Bug Onslaught
Bed bugs have become a significant problem in many parts of the United States, and New Hampshire is no exception. Recently, several cities in the state have been battling an increase in bed bug infestations, which are not only uncomfortable but...

Brattleboro Post 5 14U team wins Babe Ruth state title
WOODSTOCK — The Brattleboro Post 5 14U baseball team defeated St. Johnsbury 9-6 on Sunday to win the Babe Ruth state title at Woodstock High School. Post 5 finished the tournament with a perfect 3-0 record to capture the title. In the championship...

For second time this month, Iranians arrested attempting to cross northern border
by WorldTribune Staff / 247 Real News July 16, 2025 U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) on Tuesday arrested five Iranians who were attempting to illegally cross the U.S.-Canada border. Migrants attempting to cross the U.S. northern border. /...

Trump's birthright citizenship order blocked by New Hampshire judge despite Supreme Court ruling
A federal judge has blocked President Donald Trump’s order limiting birthright citizenship just weeks before it was set to take effect. On Thursday, Judge Joseph Laplante in New Hampshire certified a class action lawsuit covering all babies who...

New Hampshire budget guts Renewable Energy Fund, cuts project funding in half
New Hampshire’s newly signed state budget will transfer nearly all money from the state’s Renewable Energy Fund to the general fund over the next two years, slashing investment in clean energy projects by roughly 50% from recent spending levels...

2025 Big Ten Media Days: Oregon Reloads, PSU's Title Hopes Among Day 2 Storylines
As soon as Day 1 of Big Ten Media days fades into the desert sunset, and the hubbub surrounding Ohio State — the defending national champion — is drowned out by the pulsating thrum of The Strip, attention will shift toward the league’s reigning...
The hottest dance team in professional sports is a group of 80-year-olds with a cult following
Meet The 80-Year-Olds Dancing For The WNBA New York Liberty / Women's Health Illustration / Jason SpeakmanThere’s a line wrapping around Barclays Center in Brooklyn, but it’s not to watch the reigning WNBA champs, the New York Liberty, take on one...

Betty V. Webster
SANDWICH — Betty Voorhees Webster, a cherished member of the Sandwich community, passed away on July 10, 2025, surrounded by family and love. A devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend, Betty lived a life grounded in compassion,...

Russia, China, Iran eying Georgia’s democratic collapse
By Jill Dougherty, for CNN Editor’s note: Jill Dougherty is a former CNN Moscow bureau chief, an adjunct professor at Georgetown University and a CNN contributor on Russia. (CNN) — A decade ago, Georgia was the poster child of post-Soviet...