Cape Cod and the surrounding islands are forecast to get some of the worst wind and rain from Jose, although the storm is tracking further east than…
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Youth Rugby Grows Despite Concern Over Concussions
Rugby is on the rise. In fact, it’s the fastest growing sport in the country. But it’s also dangerous.
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Thousands Catch Glimpse Of Solar Eclipse
At observatories, public libraries, parks and universities, people gathered Monday to watch the moon pass in front of the sun. The total eclipse was…
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Some RI Residents Unsatisfied With Trump Response To Virginia Violence
On Monday, President Donald Trump condemned the white supremacists responsible for violence in Charlottesville, Virginia over the weekend.
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Brown Researchers Join Study To Understand Changing Viruses
Viruses and bacteria are constantly evolving. As their genes mutate, they develop ways to evade human and medical defenses. Now, a team of researchers…
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How One Nonprofit Is Teaching People To Respond To Drug Overdoses
The nonprofit Rhode Island Disaster Medical Assistance Team is offering training for workers who might need to administer Naloxone, or Narcan, the…
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New Group Hopes To Celebrate And Unite RI’s Jamaican Community
This weekend, Jamaica celebrated 55 years of independence. In Rhode Island, residents with Jamaican roots marked the occasion by launching the Jamaican…
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Brown Defends Use Of Race In Admissions Policy
Brown University is responding to questions about race-conscious admissions criteria. In a written statement, the university said the courts have upheld…
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'Come Clam With Me': Teaching The RI Tradition Of Quahogging
Warwick native Jody King grew up digging for clams. Now, with 25 years of professional quahogging experience under his belt, he runs clamming workshops…
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Number Of Syringes Found In Public Spaces Increasing In NE States
As states grapple with rising opioid abuse, needles left in parks and city sidewalks are becoming a bigger problem.