U.S. District Court Chief Judge John J. McConnell Jr. is expected to rule shortly on whether to block the federal funding freeze.

We’re not seeing the progress we need to regain the ground our students lost during the pandemic,” said Peggy Carr, commissioner of the National Center for Education Statistics, of the NAEP test results.

New Hampshire 911 did not receive any calls about injury or damage as of 10:45 a.m., nor did officials in Portsmouth and Kittery. However, residents across Maine and New Hampshire and as far south as Rhode Island reported feeling the shake. According to the USGS, Monday morning's earthquake originated off the southeast coast of York Harbor, Maine.

A 3.8 magnitude earthquake hit Maine Monday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey. There were reports of people feeling it throughout the northeast, including

Two of the six New England states allow passengers in motor vehicles to hold open alcohol containers while the car is in motion.

An earthquake off the Maine coast rattled New England on Monday, causing shaking in parts of the state, as well as in Rhode Island, Massachusetts and New Hampshire.

The Old Farmer's Almanac is predicting warmer-than-normal temperatures for much of the country this spring. For the Northeast region of the country, which includes northwestern Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Vermont, the Old Farmer's Almanac is predicting warm and dry days this spring.

Mexican fast-casual concept Qdoba signed an agreement for 20 restaurants in New Hampshire and Rhode Island. It marks the second deal for the brand with APR Island Management/Cafua Management, led

BOSTON - An earthquake felt in Boston, Massachusetts on Monday was centered off York Harbor, Maine according to the United States Geological Survey. It was also felt in New Hampshire and Rhode Island, a USGS map showed. What time was the earthquake today?

NORTH KINGSTOWN − The fate of $600 million in federal funding for Rhode Island highway projects, including the westbound Washington Bridge, is up in the air as President Donald Trump looks to halt spending on climate policies enacted by his predecessor Joe Biden.

“There have been very, very minimal impacts on whales,” Zuckoff said. “The one time that researchers were able to tag fin whales during pile-driving near South Fork, which is New York’s first commercial-scale offshore wind farm, they found that the whales just kind of moved out of the way, which is totally sensible.”