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Providence launches $10 million reparations program, open to all races
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 1 year agoProvidence, Rhode Island, has launched a $10 million reparations program to address its long history...
Christopher Columbus statue in Rhode Island that was removed after protests in 2020 quietly finds a...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA sign reading "stop celebrating genocide" sits at the base of a statue of Christopher Columbus in...
The largest city by population in every state
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 9 months agoNew York City is the largest city in the US with a population of 8.8 million. But some states' most populous cities only have tens of thousands of...
Which State Is the Queerest? These Are the States With the Most LGBTQ+ People
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 5 months agoShuttershock Whichever state you're in, you're not alone. But some of us may be a lot less alone...
Rhode Island Zoo Working with Trained Search Dog Named Newt to Help Track and Save Turtles
People via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA fox red Labrador retriever named Newt is using "his incredible snout to help check on some of our...
U.S. Census Bureau error may have helped Rhode Island keep its 2nd Congressional seat
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRhode Island's surprise 2020 population gain, which allowed the state to keep two congressional...
ACLU challenges 'solitary confinement' in case of RI inmate who says he spent 450 days in isolation
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPROVIDENCE — Rhode Island abandoned the use of long-term solitary confinement in the 1840s after...
No relief from the heat: Without air conditioning in many homes, residents in these cities swelter
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOfficials in Britain are bracing for the worst this week as an unprecedented heat wave is forecast...
6 big takeaways from McKee's $13.7B budget proposal – from bonds to cigarettes to Cliff Walk
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 4 months agoPROVIDENCE - Rhode Island would build a new museum for its archives, give thousands of retirees a...
RI presidential primaries: Beyond easy victories for Biden and Trump, what happened?
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 month agoPROVIDENCE – Rhode Island voters – about 38,000 of them at least – endorsed the presumptive nominees...