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The Latest: After briefing, Johnson says he doesn’t expect US troops to deploy to Venezuela

Secretary of State Marco Rubio and other top officials briefed leaders in Congress late Monday on the striking military operation in Venezuela...

3 weeks ago in Entertainment, Sports

NASCAR commissioner Steve Phelps resigns after inflammatory texts revealed in trial

NASCAR Commissioner Steve Phelps on Tuesday announced his resignation after more than 20 years with the top racing series in the United States...

3 weeks ago in National

Rep. Doug LaMalfa of California dies, reducing GOP’s narrow control of the House to 218-213

Republican Doug LaMalfa, a seven-term U.S. representative from California, has died, GOP officials said Tuesday. He was 65.

3 weeks ago in National, Trending

Wall Street opens mixed as crude oil prices continue to climb

Stocks are off to a mixed start on Wall Street. The S&P 500 edged up 0.1% in the first few minutes of trading Tuesday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was essentially...

3 weeks ago in Trending, World

Security forces clash with protesters in Iran’s main market as at least 35 killed in demonstrations

Protesters angry over Iran's ailing economy conducted a sit-in Tuesday at Tehran's Grand Bazaar, witnesses said, with security forces ultimately firing...

3 weeks ago in Entertainment, Lifestyle

The coolest technology from Day 1 of CES 2026

Nvidia, AMD and Intel all had important chip and AI platform announcements on the first day of CES 2026, but all audiences wanted to see more of was...

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Frontier, Hopkins Academy awarded grant for new course development

Frontier Regional School and Hopkins Academy have been awarded $25,000 grants to develop a project-based course through Campus Without Walls.

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Pittsfield woman arrested on suspected DUI in Vermont

On Sunday, a woman from Pittsfield was arrested by Vermont State Police on Route 7 in Bennington for allegedly driving under the influence.

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Amherst woman wins $160K on lottery ticket

Amherst woman Shrijana Dhakal Sharma has won $160,000 in a cash out option lottery prize originally valued at $200 a week for life.

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Q&A session planned ahead of Town Charter vote

The Orange Special Town Meeting is coming up on Monday, January 12th when residents will be asked to consider adopting a Town Charter, a citizen-led effort to make the town government match the town’s needs more closely.

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School bus catches fire with students aboard

On Friday evening in Keene, New Hampshire, a fully occupied school bus out of carrying students for an athletic event caught fire.

4 weeks ago in National, Trending

The nation’s 250th anniversary arrives with a call for year-round community service

The U.S. Semiquincentennial Commission wants to turn America's 250th birthday celebration into the country's single biggest year for volunteering.

4 weeks ago in Sports

Novak Djokovic withdraws from the Australian Open tuneup tournament in Adelaide

Novak Djokovic withdrew from the Australian Open tuneup tournament in Adelaide, saying Monday that he isn't prepared to return to competition ahead of the year's first Grand Slam event.

4 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music

A new Grammy category honors album covers, and the artists that make them

When it came time to decide the cover image for Wet Leg's sophomore album, the British indie rock band packed items that might provide inspiration — velvet worms sewn by guitarist Hester Chambers, an oversized head of hair from a music video shoot, lizard-like gloves — and headed to an Airbnb.

4 weeks ago in Religion, World

Final pilgrims cross Holy Door as Vatican claims Jubilee success with 33 million visitors

The final pilgrims of the 2025 Holy Year passed through the Holy Door of St. Peter's Basilica late Monday, as the Vatican claimed success after more than 33 million people participated in this the rarest of Jubilees: opened by one pope and closed by another.

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State receives $162M for rural healthcare

The state has received $162 million from the Centers of Medicaid and Medicare Services to improve rural health in Massachusetts this year.

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Route 9 closed during Hadley Massage School fire

Saturday night a fire at the Hadley Massage School forced a section of Route 9 to be closed.

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SUV with snowmobiles goes off highway in Bernardston

An SUV hauling two snowmobiles was found in an embankment off of Interstate 91 northbound in Bernardston earlier this weekend.

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2nd alarm fire at Colrain home Sunday

A second alarm fire broke out at a West Leyden Road residence in Colrain Sunday afternoon.

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‘Sheepdog’ early Garden showing ahead of national release

The film “Sheepdog”, written and directed by Steven Grayhm of Greenfield, will have a screening at the Garden Cinemas on January 9th ahead of the nationwide release with Grayhm in attendance.

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10 hours ago in Entertainment

The Westminster dog show is turning 150. Here’s what has — and hasn’t — changed over time

When some Gilded Age gentleman hunters organized a New York event to compare their dogs, could they have imagined that people would someday call it the World Series of dogdom or the Super Bowl of dog shows?

10 hours ago in Sports

Olympic gold medalist Sha’Carri Richardson charged with speeding in Florida

Olympic gold medalist Sha'Carri Richardson was arrested and charged with speeding in Florida on Thursday, according to law enforcement.

10 hours ago in Sports

Lindsey Vonn airlifted from course after crashing in final downhill before Milan Cortina Olympics

Lindsey Vonn crashed in her final downhill race before the Winter Olympics on Friday and was airlifted from the course for medical checks, a troubling turn for the 41-year-old U.S. ski star just a week before the Milan Cortina Games.

1 day ago in Sports, Trending

Shiffrin, Vonn and other ski racers star in ESPN’s ‘On the Edge’ docuseries leading into Olympics

Before Mikaela Shiffrin, Lindsey Vonn and other World Cup ski racers chase gold at the Milan Cortina Olympics, they will star in a new docuseries that gives a behind-the-scenes glimpse of what it's like on the circuit.

1 day ago in Olympics, Sports

Dispute over the Olympic medal stripped from US gymnast Jordan Chiles goes back to Swiss court

American gymnast Jordan Chiles may reclaim the bronze medal on floor exercise from the 2024 Paris Olympics that was stripped from her following an appeal by Romania after all.