JOHNSTON, RI – The American Red Cross is helping one family – five adults – no children after a fire today on Finne Road, Johnston. The Red Cross provided assistance to meet the family’simmediate needs. Responders included: Peter Prowe, Christopher Caldwell and Bob Foti. The Red Cross is also providing comfort kits containing personal care items […]readmore
Federally-funded program will use the Rhode Island 2-1-1 infrastructure to help victims of cybercrime and online fraud PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Congressman Jim Langevin will be joined by local and national officials Monday to celebrate the launch of a statewide cybercrime support and recovery system. The new system allows Rhode Islanders to dial “2-1-1” in order […]readmore
FILE – A doctor speaks to a patient in an emergency room at Northside Hospital in Cumming, Georgia, Jan. 29, 2018. VOA News – Associated Press WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump will begin a push Thursday to fight health care sticker shock by limiting “surprise medical bills,” the unexpected charges faced by insured patients when […]readmore
VOA News NEW YORK — U.S. communications regulators are rejecting a Chinese telecom company’s application to provide service in the U.S. due to national-security risks amid an escalation in tensions between the two countries. The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday voted unanimously, 5-0 across party lines, to reject China Mobile International USA Inc.’s long-ago filed […]readmore
VOA News – Michael Bowman WASHINGTON — A U.S. official on Wednesday said the nation would «lose control» of its border with Mexico unless a massive and protracted surge of undocumented immigrants and asylum-seekers, primarily from Central America, is contained and reversed. U.S. Border Patrol Chief Carla Provost issued the warning to a Senate panel […]readmore
FILE – Attorney General William Barr is sworn in to testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, May 1, 2019, on the Mueller Report. VOA News VOA’s Patsy Widakuswara and Masood Farivar contributed to this report. CAPITOL HILL — The U.S. House Judiciary Committee has voted to hold Attorney General […]readmore
VOA News – Steve Herman WHITE HOUSE — U.S. President Donald Trump acknowledged he literally found himself on slippery footing Wednesday, a timely simile to what his administration suddenly was confronting. At the start of a political rally in the Florida Panhandle, Trump complained about the condition of the stage. “That runway is like an […]readmore
LPR NEWS El mundo finalmente pudo ver por primera vez al hijo recién nacido del príncipe Enrique y Meghan Markle. Presentan las primeras imágenes del bebé realreadmore
LPR NEWS The Justice Department has informed House Judiciary committee that Trump is asserting executive privilege. readmore
VOA NEWS El presidente Donald Trump afirmó el miércoles su privilegio ejecutivo sobre el informe del abogado especial Robert Mueller y sus investigaciones subyacentes, intensificando una batalla con los demócratas del Comité Judicial de la Cámara de Representantes. La medida, anunciada por el Departamento de Justicia en una carta dirigida al presidente del comité, Jerrold […]readmore