A small, rural town in the hills of New Hampshire was jolted by a home invasion over the weekend that left a mother dead and her young daughter severely injured.
New Hampshire's move to become the most recent state to legalize same-sex marriage hit a bump Wednesday, after the state House of Representatives failed to agree to changes made by the governor.
The New Hampshire House of Representatives voted narrowly Thursday to legalize same-sex marriage, putting the state's Legislature on a potential collision course with a governor who has publicly stated his opposition to such unions.
Heading into Sunday's race at New Hampshire, an anonymous NASCAR driver shares his thoughts about the latest happenings in the circuit.
Nationwide, methadone deaths are increasing at a faster rate than any other drug-related deaths, the National Center for Health Statistics reported in February
John McCain's victory in Tuesday's New Hampshire primary appears to be paying off.
Shedding her private dismay that she's not the most charismatic candidate, Clinton allowed her humor -- and anger -- to peek through
The former First Lady talks to TIME about the breakthrough that enabled her to pull off a surprising win in New Hampshire
For six months, John McCain has been slowly clawing his way out of the rubble of a campaign that by all accounts had completely imploded. Since Iowa, Hillary Clinton had been described as a candidate on the ropes.
With the Iowa caucuses and the New Hampshire primaries now history, the Democratic and Republican presidential races are still wide-open contests that will force candidates to continue to battle over the next four weeks.
A small, rural town in the hills of New Hampshire was jolted by a home invasion over the weekend that left a mother dead and her young daughter severely injured.
New Hampshire's move to become the most recent state to legalize same-sex marriage hit a bump Wednesday, after the state House of Representatives failed to agree to changes made by the governor.
The New Hampshire House of Representatives voted narrowly Thursday to legalize same-sex marriage, putting the state's Legislature on a potential collision course with a governor who has publicly stated his opposition to such unions.
Heading into Sunday's race at New Hampshire, an anonymous NASCAR driver shares his thoughts about the latest happenings in the circuit.
Nationwide, methadone deaths are increasing at a faster rate than any other drug-related deaths, the National Center for Health Statistics reported in February
John McCain's victory in Tuesday's New Hampshire primary appears to be paying off.
Shedding her private dismay that she's not the most charismatic candidate, Clinton allowed her humor -- and anger -- to peek through
The former First Lady talks to TIME about the breakthrough that enabled her to pull off a surprising win in New Hampshire
For six months, John McCain has been slowly clawing his way out of the rubble of a campaign that by all accounts had completely imploded. Since Iowa, Hillary Clinton had been described as a candidate on the ropes.
With the Iowa caucuses and the New Hampshire primaries now history, the Democratic and Republican presidential races are still wide-open contests that will force candidates to continue to battle over the next four weeks.
After proving his campaign was alive and kicking, the Senator talks to TIME about Hillary Clinton, Mitt Romney, Barack Obama and how he himself is the true purveyor of real change
Sen. John McCain's victory in New Hampshire's Republican primary Tuesday came with the help of critics of a war he supports and independents who gave him the edge eight years ago, exit polls found.
Clinton's New Hampshire campaign director talks to TIME's Karen Tumulty about the effort to get out the vote -- and focus on women
"Mac is Back!" "Comeback Kid!" Those two chants were heard within the span of three hours on Tuesday night, as two political veterans took the stage and had looks on their faces as though they were the outsiders, the newcomers that had gotten the surprise win. It was quite the opposite.
U.S. stocks gained a little ground at the start of trading Wednesday, as investors kept the economy and energy in mind.
Sens. Hillary Clinton and John McCain will carry much-needed boosts from New Hampshire into upcoming contests in the 2008 presidential campaign.
Sens. Hillary Clinton and John McCain received much-needed boosts from New Hampshire Tuesday.
U.S. Senator Hillary Clinton claimed a come-from-behind victory in New Hampshire's Democratic primary late Tuesday, edging out her Senate colleague, Barack Obama, after placing third in the Iowa caucuses.
Victories by Clinton and McCain in N.H. defy the pollsters and assure that both races will be long and hard-fought
Candidates are making their closing arguments as they try to win over New Hampshire voters, but the results of the first-in-the-nation primaries could come down to one thing: who can woo the Independents.
A narrowed field of White House hopefuls is fighting to show New Hampshire who can be the agent of change.
Neither the voters nor the press were quite ready for Mike Huckabee. Now they can't get enough of him
Five top Republican presidential contenders sparred over taxes and spending Sunday night in a debate that touched on the value of Washington experience.
Six Republicans and four Democrats sparred over immigration, terrorism and each other's records during a double-feature debate in New Hampshire on Saturday, just three days before the Granite State holds the nation's first primary.
The push poll is as much of a campaign-year staple as speeches at state fairs, as predictable as January snow in Manchester: political attacks designed as legitimate surveys.
The newly-minted front-runners arrived in New Hampshire early Friday, hoping to take advantage of momentum created by their wins in Thursday night's Iowa caucuses.
With six days to go until the New Hampshire primary, there are ties in poll results for the top candidates in both parties.
Snow is serious business in New Hampshire, and it's not just the weather that can get ugly this time of year.
Hillary Clinton appears to have recaptured the lead among Democratic candidates in New Hampshire, according to results of a new CNN/WMUR poll, conducted by the University of New Hampshire.
Barack Obama has chipped away at Hillary Clinton's lead in New Hampshire locking the Democrats in a statistical tie a month before the first presidential primary, according to a CNN/WMUR Poll released Wednesday.
Hillary Clinton's lead in the race for the Democratic presidential nomination is shrinking in New Hampshire.
Former Tennessee Sen. Fred Thompson has skidded into sixth place in a CNN/WMUR poll of likely Republican voters in New Hampshire, edged out by ex-Libertarian and anti-war Rep. Ron Paul and former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee.
Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain is betting heavily on the New Hampshire primary, hoping his muscular approach to national security will appeal to the state's Republican voters.
The nation's two political parties have done a pretty good job over the years of keeping voters in line by deciding the order in which states will vote on their presidential candidates.
He may be down in national polls, but Mitt Romney is on a roll in the two states that kick off presidential voting.
The Iowa Democratic Party on Sunday evening voted to move its caucuses to January 3, joining state Republicans who have already approved that date for their own nominating event.
A couple convicted of tax evasion was taken into custody after a five-month-long standoff with federal agents in New Hampshire, a federal law enforcement source with knowledge of the investigation told CNN.
Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney and Sen. John McCain are marking "firsts" in their bids for the Republican presidential nomination.
It's a dead heat in New Hampshire, according to a new poll of likely New Hampshire Republican primary voters.
Democratic and Republican presidential front-runners held their leads in a new CNN/WMUR poll of New Hampshire voters, but there was some movement in the middle of the pack.
Most drivers won't admit it, but here's the truth about Sunday's race in Loudon, N.H.: When it comes to winning the championship, this is the second most important event of NASCAR's grueling, nine-month-long season, right behind the season-finale at Homestead, Fla.
On his "No Surrender Tour," the hawkish candidate is trying to parlay his support for the war into a new surge of his own
It's Labor Day, the traditional kickoff of the race for the White House. In the old days, this is when campaigning actually began. But that's been history for quite some time, and in this hectic, fast-paced 2008 campaign season, it's been full speed ahead since the beginning of the year.
The January 2008 political calendar is beginning to look like an overbooked airplane. Somebody's going to get bumped.
Conservative candidates like Mike Huckabee find themselves increasingly out of step with the state's moderate voters
The South Carolina Republican Party announced Thursday it would hold its primary on January 19, more than two weeks before as many as 20-plus other states hold their nominating contests.
President Bush says he is not giving a lot of attention to politics right now.
Gov. John Lynch signed legislation Friday that made New Hampshire the first state to repeal a law requiring a parent be notified before a minor received an abortion
SI.com's experts weigh in with their predictions for this Sunday's race in Loudon, N.H.
Where does the Republican presidential race in New Hampshire stand? New Hampshire Republicans had a debate and now they have a new front-runner.
George Bruno is familiar with the ritual - and more than happy to take part.
What will New Hampshire voters be listening for when 18 presidential hopefuls square off Sunday and Tuesday in presidential debates? It depends on whom you ask, but on one issue, there is widespread agreement: People want to hear about Iraq.
Every presidential candidate sees New Hampshire as a critical state, but for Democratic candidates looking a breakthrough, the Granite State is the political land of hope and possibility.
Even with other states jostling to counter its prime position on the presidential nomination calendar, New Hampshire is holding strong to its traditional, hands-on leading role in the political process.
A small Catholic college in New Hampshire is about to take center stage for presidential candidates hoping to woo voters during next month's presidential debates.
Sens. Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama Tuesday joined the leading Democratic and Republican White House hopefuls in agreeing to participate in back-to-back New Hampshire presidential debates next month in the politically influential Granite State.
Over the past several months, presidential candidates have been visiting New Hampshire to deliver speeches or to meet privately in relatively safe settings in an effort to court the state's influential electorate.
We have the latest New Hampshire primary polls. It's getting real interesting -- The race on the Republican side is now neck-and-neck!
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Nevada and South Carolina will join Iowa and New Hampshire as the kickoff states for the 2008 Democratic presidential nominating contest, under a plan approved Saturday by the Democratic National Committee.
"We're not married, but we wouldn't need a legal agreement to talk about money." --Britney Lasater (with Edward Vandergucht), Paris
Peeved by the Supreme Court's decision to support the government seizure of private land for development, a group of activists is trying to get Justice David Souter evicted from his New Hampshire home under the eminent domain law.
The election that made him famous, he didn't win; Lyndon Johnson did, 49 percent to 42 percent, in New Hampshire's 1968 Democratic presidential primary. But Eugene McCarthy, who died last week at 89 in Washington, had scared the sitting President by articulating a principled opposition to the Vietnam War and corralling enough idealists to turn vexation into votes.
With a new chief justice on the bench, the nation's high court seemed divided Wednesday in a high-profile abortion case that could have a major impact on the laws -- and politics -- regarding the medical procedure.
With a new chief justice on the bench, the nation's high court seemed divided Wednesday in a high-profile abortion case that could have a major impact on the laws -- and politics -- regarding the medical procedure.
The U.S. Supreme Court takes on two high-profile abortion cases this week, refocusing attention on one of the court's biggest judicial and social conflicts.
NEW YORK (CNN/Money) - When you travel from state to state, some differences are readily apparent: the landscape, people's accents, use of the word "dude," you name it.
For President Bush, it's the beginning of the end. The U.S. Constitution limits elected presidents to serving two four-year terms, so the victorious incumbent will take a bow in 2008.
Across from the New Hampshire Statehouse is a small sandwich shop called the Brown Bag Deli. Owners Betsy Fitts and Diane Nourse say that their location leads to a good deal of political debate inside their doors.
The timing is ironic.
Critical to the race for the presidency is cash -- and so far, President Bush is winning that race easily, with his most likely Democratic opponent, Senator John Kerry, running a distant second.
Editor's note: Campus Vibe is a weekly feature that provides student perspectives on the 2004 election from selected colleges across the United States. This week's contributor is Kate Meyer, the news editor at Washington Square News, the student newspaper at New York University. The views expressed in this article are not necessarily those of CNN, its affiliates or New York University.
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Despite not getting enough votes Tuesday to break into double digits in the New Hampshire primary, Sen. Joe Lieberman claimed to share third place and vowed to move on to the next Democratic battlegrounds.
Residents of Hanover, New Hampshire, are closely watching the primary process, whether or not they plan to vote. Most of the Democratic primary candidates have visited the college town -- home of Dartmouth College -- one or more times during the campaign. CNN.com's Liza Kaufman Hogan spoke with the residents in advance of the New Hampshire primary.
From Liza Kaufman Hogan, CNN.com:
From the big-spending candidates, to the exuberant young campaign workers, to the flood of media people, to the pizza makers and doughnut sellers, to the restaurateurs and hotel operators, a presidential primary campaign means big bucks for New Hampshire.
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Sen. John Kerry claimed victory Tuesday night in New Hampshire's Democratic presidential primary, reveling in his second consecutive and decisive win in his party's hotly contested nomination battle.
From CNN's Wolf Blitzer in Manchester, New Hampshire:
London-based CNN Correspondent Richard Quest is stamping about in the snow with the candidates and campaign workers for a first-hand look from the UK perspective at the first American presidential primary of the 2004 political season. He files this report.
As New Hampshire voters prepare to cast ballots Tuesday in the nation's first presidential primary, Sen. John Kerry of Massachusetts is indicated by polls to be the Democratic Party front-runner, followed by former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean.
Presidential candidates in New Hampshire aimed blows at each other's campaigns and backgrounds Monday hoping to swing voters to their side in the hours before Tuesday's Democratic primary.
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The New Hampshire presidential primary may be the first of the 2004 campaign, but the National Weather Service said Sunday it also may be among the snowiest, forcing some potential voters to stay home instead of schlepping through the snow to get to the polls.
As New Hampshire voters prepare to cast ballots Tuesday in the nation's first presidential primary, Sen. John Kerry of Massachusetts is rejecting the label of Democratic Party front-runner, despite polls showing him with a strong lead in the Granite State.
It is the look in their eyes that warns: You are in the presence of youthful optimism.
Making use of their final weekend before Tuesday's primary, Democratic presidential campaigns blanketed New Hampshire on Saturday.
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Subjecting oneself to the snowy, frigid rigors of winter in New Hampshire -- not to mention the ritual abuse and humiliation that comes with running for elected office -- is a pastime only for the hardy.
As the seven Democratic presidential candidates faced off in their only debate before the New Hampshire primary, new polls showed Sen. John Kerry opening a lead over former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean.
From Richard Quest, CNN International anchor:
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Having skipped the Iowa caucuses, Wesley Clark is urging supporters to intensify their efforts to win the New Hampshire primary, the first contest in which the retired general will compete.
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Invigorated by a come-from-behind win in the Iowa caucuses, U.S. Sen. John Kerry moved on early Tuesday to New Hampshire, where he took aim at President Bush.
From Dale Fountain, Election Express bus driver:
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This city just can't catch a break. Howard Dean, it seems, would rather cool his heels in Burlington today than show his face in Washington as local Democrats (a handful of them, at least) cast "votes" in their first-in-the-nation-non-binding-beauty-contest.
From the Wolf Blitzer Reports staff in Atlanta:
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