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Democratic senator 'horrified' by Biden's debate performance, says campaign needs to be 'candid'

July 1, 2024

Democratic senator 'horrified' by Biden's debate performance, says campaign needs to be 'candid'

Some Democrats are voicing concerns over President Biden's debate performance, which has been heavily criticized.

Celebrity couples who married in Rhode Island before Olivia Culpo and Christian McCaffrey

July 1, 2024

Celebrity couples who married in Rhode Island before Olivia Culpo and Christian McCaffrey

The smallest state has hosted big weddings. Former Miss Universe Olivia Culpo may be the latest to be wed in the Ocean State, but she is not the first celebrity to do so.

Deer crashes through bus windshield while driver calmly continues his route in Rhode Island

June 12, 2024

Deer crashes through bus windshield while driver calmly continues his route in Rhode Island

Three passengers were injured on Monday in Rhode Island after a deer jumped through the windshield of a RIPTA bus in Warwick, according to officials.

Rhode Island calamari chef from viral 2020 DNC appearance backs Trump: 'We need a businessman'

June 10, 2024

Rhode Island calamari chef from viral 2020 DNC appearance backs Trump: 'We need a businessman'

Chef John Bordieri of Iggy's Boardwalk in Rhode Island said, despitie his previous appearance in a 2020 video that aired at the DNC, he is a Republican and is backing Trump.

21-year-old whose speech was impaired by tumor has voice replicated through AI smartphone app

May 13, 2024

21-year-old whose speech was impaired by tumor has voice replicated through AI smartphone app

Lexi Bogan lost her voice after doctors removed a tumor near her brain. In April, she regained her voice through an AI-generated clone trained on a snippet of her teenage voice.

Rhode Island clear-broth clam chowder offers taste of the sea, Native tradition

May 13, 2024

Rhode Island clear-broth clam chowder offers taste of the sea, Native tradition

Rhode Island clear-broth clam chowder is a local culinary tradition that traces its roots to Native Americans who prepared seafood stew before the arrival of cows and creams.

Brown U caves to anti-Israel protesters, agrees to deal on divestment in exchange for encampment closure

May 1, 2024

Brown U caves to anti-Israel protesters, agrees to deal on divestment in exchange for encampment closure

Anti-Israel protesters declared victory at Brown University on Tuesday after they struck a deal with leadership to end the encampment there if the board

Serial Northeast burglary suspects' 'sophisticated' tactics: 4 ways to protect your home

April 30, 2024

Serial Northeast burglary suspects' 'sophisticated' tactics: 4 ways to protect your home

Home security experts provide tips for home security as details emerge of a "sophisticated" burglary ring that targeted dozens of homes across the Northeast.

'Bachelor' couple shares parenting tips ahead of welcoming their second baby: 'Don't overthink it'

April 25, 2024

'Bachelor' couple shares parenting tips ahead of welcoming their second baby: 'Don't overthink it'

"Bachelor in Paradise" success couple Ashley Iaconetti Haibon and Jared Haibon of Rhode Island shared what they've learned since becoming parents, plus tips for others.

Rhode Island transit chief resigns after he's accused in a hit-and-run at a McDonald's drive-thru

April 11, 2024

Rhode Island transit chief resigns after he's accused in a hit-and-run at a McDonald's drive-thru

Two weeks after being accused in a hit-and-run in a McDonald’s drive-thru, Rhode Island Public Transit Authority CEO Scott Avedisian has submitted a letter of resignation.