Most of Northeast has power restored

CONCORD, N.H. - Many of the more than 1 million Northeastern homes and businesses plunged into the dark by a storm were running on electricity Monday, three days after the hard-hitting combination of snow, rain and hurricane-force winds.

Obama in N.H. pitches aid for small businesses

NASHUA, N.H. - President Obama used a town hall event Tuesday in Nashua to propose a new $30 billion small-business lending fund.

"Jobs will be our No. 1 focus in 2010," Obama said. "And we're going to start where most new jobs do - with small businesses."

Three weeks after gay marriage law, New Hampshire takes up repeal

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) - Three weeks after the state legalized gay marriage, opponents on Wednesday asked a House committee to repeal the law.

"I'm here today about Adam and Eve," state Rep. Alfred Baldasaro testified at a House Judiciary Committee hearing.