Rhode Island’s Democrat-controlled legislature passed a bill Friday banning the in-state sale and manufacture of so-called “assault weapons.” The legislation now awaits the signature of Gov. Dan McKee (D), who signaled strong support for the measure following its passage.
Providence, Rhode Island, plans to raise the Palestinian flag over City Hall on Friday, May 16, igniting backlash from local Jewish leaders and conservative groups.
A string of human remains discovered in Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island over the past two months has stirred public anxiety and raised questions about a possible serial killer operating across state lines. So far, at least seven bodies have been found since early March in separate locations throughout the region.