Rhode Island Takes Step Toward Removing ‘Plantation’ From Official Name
Rhode Island is the nation’s smallest state and has the longest official name, but that may soon change due to the full name’s connotations of racism and slavery. The state’s…
Postal worker in Washington tests positive for coronavirus; Rhode Island announces 1st case
The global death toll of coronavirus has reached nearly 3,000 people as countries around the world continue to report their findings to the World Health Organization. At least 74 cases…
Jennifer Lawrence And Cooke Maroney Marry In Private Ceremony
Jennifer Lawrence and Cooke Maroney are married! The Oscar winner and New York City-based art gallery director tied the knot at a mansion in Newport, Rhode Island, on Saturday, People…
Researchers to discuss efforts to find Captain Cook’s ship
Researchers looking for the vessel that 18th-century explorer Capt. James Cook used to sail around the world are holding a public meeting in Rhode Island to discuss their work. The…
Pickup Truck Barrels Into Jewish Activists At ICE Detention Center In Rhode Island
A correctional officer at an immigrant detention center in Rhode Island drove a pickup truck into a crowd of protesters late Wednesday night, injuring several people, the protesters said. Videos…
TV personality Jesse James offers reward for return of dog
Reality TV star Jesse James is offering a $5,000 reward for the return of one of his beloved dogs. James in an Instagram post says the 6-year-old French bulldog named…
U.S. states, cities sue to block Trump ‘conscience’ rule for healthcare workers
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Two dozen U.S. states and municipalities sued the Trump administration on Tuesday to stop it from enforcing a rule that would make it easier for doctors…
Aide To GOP Rhode Island Governor Candidate Resigns After Sexist, Racist Tweets Revealed
The press secretary for the Republican candidate for governor of Rhode Island has resigned after tweets that insulted women and people of color were dug up by activists and publicized…
Missy Elliott Loves This Self-Proclaimed ‘Funky White Sister’ Covering ‘Work It’
This “funky white sister” sure knows how to work a ram horn trumpet. On Wednesday, Missy Elliott posted a video of a woman holding a shofar and doing a hilarious…
Bitcoin Art Craze & China Loves Iowa: VICE News Tonight Full Episode (HBO)
This is the May 17, 2018 FULL EPISODE of VICE News Tonight on HBO. 1:54 The Philippines is the only country in the world – besides Vatican City -where ……