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Star-studded lineup: Here's who's speaking at RI graduations in 2026
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (930+ words) A renowned actor, sports figures from the playing field and boardroom and tech executives behind some of the Internet advances we have grown to take for granted are among the luminaries who will give commencement speeches and receive honorary degrees…...
Eight children killed in a shooting in Louisiana, police say
6+ hour, 17+ min ago (157+ words) Eight children were killed and another two people were hit by gunfire in a weekend shooting in Northwest Louisiana that stemmed from a domestic disturbance, the Shreveport Police Department said Sunday. The adult male suspect is dead, authorities said. His…...
How "The Real Housewives of Rhode Island" Came to Be, According to an NBCU Executive
11+ hour, 44+ min ago (837+ words) The last time Bravo launched a new "Real Housewives" franchise was four years ago in Dubai, a show that featured a lavish locale and an entertaining ensemble cast. So, NBCUniversal knew that the next city to debut would have to…...
RI Lottery Powerball, Numbers Midday winning numbers for April 18, 2026
12+ hour, 33+ min ago (231+ words) The Rhode Island Lottery offers multiple draw games for those aiming to win big. Here's a look at April 18, 2026, results for each game: 24-25-39-46-61, Powerball: 01, Power Play: 5 Prizes less than $600 can be claimed at any Rhode Island Lottery Retailer. Prizes of…...
Sunday Puzzle: For Mimi
7+ hour, 42+ min ago (262+ words) Today's puzzle is a tribute to Mimi. Every answer is a familiar two word phrase or name in which each word starts with the letters MI-. Ex. Assignment for soldiers "> MILITARY MISSION 1. Pageant title for a contestant from Detroit 2. One of the…...
Here's a look at the reshaped Providence basketball roster
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (631+ words) Providence needed more than just'change'at the top of its men's basketball program entering this offseason.'Last year's'roster was built for a philosophy and style that just went 27-38 over two seasons and missed the NCAA Tournament in three'straight.' "We're'going to put…...
The best pizza in RI? Vote among these 8 in Journal bracket
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (799+ words) The wood-grilled pizza that made Rhode Island famous has been ousted from The Journal's Best Pizza in Rhode Island voting bracket in Round 2. So, too, have two long-time local favorites. The voting ended a minute before midnight on March 13. Left…...
Discover Why Rhode Island's Unique Pizza Strips Are a Local Favorite
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (1294+ words) To really understand Rhode Island pizza, let's start with what it isn't. It's not your average triangular slice, hot out of the oven, weighed down with stretchy mozzarella (or any cheese at all, for that matter). Rhode Island pizza skips…...
Measles case confirmed in Rhode Island
16+ hour, 12+ min ago (259+ words) (WPRI) " The Rhode Island Department of Health has confirmed that a case of the measles has been identified in Rhode Island. According to the health department, there hasn't been a confirmed case of the measles in Rhode Island since January…...
What is a Rhode Island pizza strip? A local classic, explained.
20+ hour, 46+ min ago (368+ words) Lots of regions have their own signature style of pizza. New York, Chicago, New Haven, Detroit, and even South Shore bar pizza from Massachusetts. And there's the pizza strip " divisive and distinctly Rhode Island. Because a pizza strip, also called…...