Bristol County DA appeals judge’s call for a new trial in a child rape case
DARTMOUTH, Mass. (WPRI) — In October, former Dartmouth Police Officer Shawn Souza was sentenced to 10 to 15 years in prison for four child rape convictions. But he was released months later, after the ...
Trump signs order imposing sanctions on International Criminal Court over investigations of Israel
President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order imposing sanctions on the International Criminal Court over investigations of Israel, a close U.S. ally. Neither the ...
12 Responds: Free COVID-19 medication program ending in March
Come March, Medicare patients who meet income eligibility, which is at or below 300% of the Federal Poverty Level, and are either underinsured for Part D or don’t have that coverage altogether, may ...
Trump administration plans to slash all but a fraction of USAID jobs, officials say
The Trump administration presented a plan Thursday to dramatically cut staffing worldwide for U.S. aid projects as part of its dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International ...
Anthony Davis won’t make Dallas debut in Mavericks’ NBA Finals rematch against Boston Celtics
Mavericks center Anthony Davis was ruled out for Thursday night’s NBA Finals rematch against the Boston Celtics, coach Jason Kidd said, pushing his Dallas debut back to ...
RI theater community mourns loss of Tony Annicone
(WPRI) — The Rhode Island theater community is mourning the loss of a longtime director, actor and reviewer. Tony Annicone ...
Du Plessis puts middleweight title on the line in rematch with Strickland in UFC 312
Dricus Du Plessis disagrees that his previous fight with Sean Strickland should have been a split decision, but acknowledged he had to earn the victory that night just more than a year ago for the ...
Alabama set to execute a man with nitrogen gas for 1991 murder and rape
A man convicted of murdering a woman after breaking into her apartment is set to be executed Thursday evening in Alabama in what would be the nation’s fourth execution with ...
What to know about what’s tying up a $4B settlement for Hawaii wildfire victims
Hawaii’s Supreme Court heard arguments Thursday over insurance issues that are tying up a potential $4 billion settlement ...
‘Unfortunate reality’: Local pantry runs out of food
“We have the unfortunate reality today,” the nonprofit wrote in the post. “Our Food Pantry at 12 Abbott Park Place, Providence is empty. We have no food to serve the people of Rhode Island.” ...
The trade deadline in the NBA has come and gone. Time for the dust to settle
The final numbers from the trade deadline: no fewer than eight current and past All-Stars, some of them recent All-NBA selections, some among the league’s highest scorers and even three ...
Lexus LX 700h: Luxury Hybrid SUV Redefines Excellence
Lexus has made a name for itself by crafting vehicles that marry reliability with sophistication, and the all-new LX 700h builds on that legacy. With this flagship SUV, Lexus ...