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- 1Federal housing education cuts seen hurting homeownership in New Hampshire▼Opinion: Federal housing education cuts put NH homeownership further out of reach
A Concord Monitor opinion piece argues that federal cuts to housing education programs are making homeownership in New Hampshire harder to achieve. The article contends these programs help first-time buyers understand mortgages and the purchasing process, and that reducing funding will push the goal of owning a home further out of reach for many residents already facing a tight housing market.
- 2New Hampshire families go to court over transgender youth care▼New Hampshire families seek court order to preserve medical care for transgender youth
Families in New Hampshire have filed for a court order aimed at preserving access to gender-affirming medical care for transgender youth in the state. The legal action seeks to ensure ongoing treatment is protected as debates over such care continue. The case is being covered by New Hampshire news outlets, including the Monadnock Ledger-Transcript and Concord Monitor, as it moves through the courts.
- 3Breaking the sound barrier: NASA tackles the sonic boom●Zahlen, bitte! Über 343,2 Meter pro Sekunde – die Überwindung der Schallmauer Überschallflüge wären seit dem Jet-Zeitalt
Supersonic flight over land has been largely banned since the jet age because of the loud sonic boom produced when aircraft exceed roughly 343.2 metres per second, the speed of sound at sea level. NASA is now working on technology to reduce that boom to a gentle thump, which could pave the way for a return of commercial supersonic passenger flights.