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Bikes Banned From Portsmouth/Kittery Bridges

Organized bicycle groups sought permission to use the Sarah Long, or Middle Bridge to cross the border. But the Maine Department of Transportation has…

Space on a Shoestring

Space – a private frontier…With the shuttle program behind us, companies and enterprising college students are today’s celestial pioneers. Their mission?…

The Economics of Immigration in the Granite State

As part of our yearlong look at immigration in New Hampshire, we’re zeroing in on the economics of immigration in the Granite State. The impacts of…

Major Accident Shuts Down Parts of Route 101

Parts of Route 101 are closed following a serious accident near Auburn.NHPR's Dan Gorenstein was in the area; he says state officials closed the road…

How--And Why--NH Resurrected A Help Center For Women Entrepreneurs

Like the proverbial phoenix rising from the ashes, the new Center for Women’s Business Advancement seeks to build upon the foundation of its predecessor of supporting women entrepreneurs in New

Students wait to pass through a security checkpoint at the University of Pittsburgh's Cathedral of Learning on Tuesday. Security has tightened at the school after a string of false bomb threats on the campus.

Spate Of Bomb Threats Annoys Pittsburgh Students

The University of Pittsburgh has received more than 50 false-alarm bomb threats since mid-February, which have disrupted campus life. Security has tightened but the threats continue, and some students are wondering how they'll be able to make up class work and prepare for final exams.

A North Korean soldier stands guard in front of the Unha-3 (Milky Way 3) rocket on a launchpad at the West Sea Satellite Launch Site, during a guided media tour by North Korean authorities northwest of Pyongyang on April 8.

North Korea To Launch Rocket, And A New Power Play

North Korea is preparing to launch a satellite to coincide with the 100th anniversary of the birth of Kim Il Sung, the country's founder. But the international community has condemned the move as an attempt to test the country's long-range missile capability.

A concert in Pyongyang in February 2012 commemorates the birthday of North Korea's late leader, Kim Jong Il. The backdrop shows a North Korean rocket that was launched in April 2009 — and was followed a month later by a nuclear test.

N. Korea May Stage Nuclear Test After Rocket Launch

Concern is growing that North Korea may test a nuclear device after it launches a long-range rocket in upcoming days — a sequence of events that occurred three years ago. Experts say the test could involve highly enriched uranium — rather than plutonium bombs, which North Korea exploded twice before.

<em>Harold and Kumar </em>directors Jon Hurwitz and Hayden Schlossberg arrive at the premiere of <em>American Reunion</em> at Grauman's Chinese Theatre on March 19 in Hollywood, Calif.

Watch This: 'Harold & Kumar' Directors' DVD Picks

Jon Hurwitz and Hayden Schlossberg, the creators of the Harold and Kumar franchise, recently directed American Reunion. In the latest installment of Morning Edition's "Watch This" series, Steve Inskeep talks with the filmmakers about their picks for home entertainment.

Reed and Hank Letarte take row covers off the winter greens in their "cold house"

Federal Grants Help Farmers Produce Fresh Greens in Winter

The cold, dark New Hampshire winter is tough on vegetables, and vegetable growers. Farmers race the frost in the fall and chomp at the bit in the spring…

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