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Joe Biden will speak about Social Security in his return to national stage
Former President Joe Biden returns to the national stage Tuesday to elevate liberal concerns that President Donald Trump’s agenda is threatening the health of Social ...
Prosecutor says whether the Gaudreaus drank before they were killed while cycling isn’t relevant
Lawyers for the driver charged with killing NHL hockey player Johnny Gaudreau and his brother, Matthew, are expected to argue in court Tuesday that the brothers contributed to the fatal crash by ...
Core Democratic groups are preparing to be targeted by the Trump administration
As President Donald Trump pushes the historical boundaries of executive power, some of the Democratic Party’s core political institutions are preparing for the possibility ...
Study finds more people are obtaining abortions but fewer are traveling to other states for it
Fewer people crossed state lines to obtain abortions in 2024 than a year earlier, a new survey has found. The Guttmacher Institute, a research organization that supports abortion rights, estimates ...
Officials work to uncover the motive for fire set at Pennsylvania governor’s residence
Investigators worked Tuesday to uncover the motive behind an arson fire over the weekend at Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s mansion, the latest act of political violence in ...
An international conference rallies aid for Sudan after 2 years of war, but peace is elusive
Diplomats and aid officials from around the world are meeting Tuesday in London to try to ease the suffering from the 2-year-old war in Sudan, a conflict that has killed tens of ...
Paul Skenes and Henry Davis, taken 1st overall two years apart, make MLB history
From the moment they heard their names called out by Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred, Paul Skenes and Henry Davis were destined to make history. When it finally ...
High School Roundup: Moses Brown girls lacrosse, Cranston East volleyball each get win on Monday
High school spring sports are now in full swing as teams throughout the area continued the early stages of their respective seasons.
Hometown Hero – Anthony Burt, West Warwick
As a Sophomore, Burt pitched West Warwick to a Winner take All Final in Division-III Championship Series, going 4-0 on the year with a 0.26 ERA. This year, Burt is off to a 2-0 start with 15 ...
Injury-prone Rockies DH Kris Bryant heads to IL for 9th time since joining the team in 2022
Colorado Rockies designated hitter Kris Bryant has landed on the 10-day injured list with a bad back, the latest in a series of health issues that have resulted in nine IL ...
Rockies manager Bud Black’s commute to Dodger Stadium interrupted by Southern California earthquake
Colorado Rockies manager Bud Black had his commute to Los Angeles interrupted Monday by a 5.2-magnitude earthquake that shook Southern California. The Rockies had been in San ...
Salvadoran fugitive convicted in deadly attack of Maryland hiker
A fugitive from El Salvador was convicted Monday in the 2023 slaying of a Maryland woman who was attacked while exercising on a popular hiking trail northeast of Baltimore.