New Hampshire City Flies Rainbow Flag at City Hall for First Time

New Hampshire City Flies Rainbow Flag at City Hall for First Time

The city of Manchester, New Hampshire is flying the rainbow flag outside city hall for the first time, to commemorate so-called "Pride Month," which honors homosexuals, bisexuals, and transgender people.

A male couple who own a restaurant in Manchester were shocked not to see rainbow flags after moving from Boston, where, one noted to The Union Leader, they are "everywhere."

Boston Globe Suspends Columnist Kevin Cullen
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Boston Globe Suspends Columnist Kevin Cullen

Matthew McDonald

Kevin Cullen made up a dramatic story he told an audience during a presentation about the Boston Marathon bombing in 2013, one of several problematic occurrences that led The Boston Globe to suspend the columnist without pay, the newspaper said.

The Globe commissioned two reviews of Cullen's work after Kirk Minihane on sports talk radio WEEI questioned Cullen's apparent suggestions in post-bombing interviews that he was at the finish line when the bombings occurred. (He wasn't.)

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