by John Donnelly, meteorologist High pressure to our southeast drives a southerly breeze with some afternoon gusts and warm air into southern New England. Morning lows in the upper 50’s and afternoon highs in the mid 80’s. It’s...
NEW YORK — Eight former employees sued SpaceX and its CEO Elon Musk, alleging that Musk ordered them fired after they challenged what they called rampant sexual harassment and a hostile “Animal House”-style work environment at...
Nearly every country in the world has a central bank – a public institution that manages a country’s currency and its monetary policy. And these banks have an extraordinary amount of power. By controlling the flow of money and...
The Supreme Court has ruled in favor of Starbucks in a case that could make it harder for a federal agency to enforce labor laws in disputes that can arise during organizing campaigns. On June 13, 2024, the court announced that eight...
by John Donnelly, meteorologist A cold front will attempt to swing through, but will get partially held up by offshore low pressure, so the front will creep through during the evening and overnight hours, triggering light rain from...
by John Cardullo, sportswriter The selection committee of the class of 2024 Rhode Island Slow Pitch Softball Hall of Fame has named the inductees for the Directors, Umpires, Women players, Men players, as well as the Team of Excellence....
The National Music Publishers’ Association, a trade group that represents music publishers and songwriters, filed a complaint with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission on Wednesday about Spotify Technology SA’s decision to provide...
Sony Pictures Entertainment is getting into the exhibition business. The studio behind recent films like “Bad Boys: Ride or Die” and “The Garfield Movie” has acquired the distinctive theater chain Alamo...
Wetlands aren’t the most eye-catching ecosystems. They include swamps, bogs, fens and other places where soil is covered by water most of the time. But they perform a huge range of valuable services, from soaking up floodwaters to...
When you think of the British, you might picture tea and crumpets, castles and queues. But underneath that politeness, there’s always been a spark of inventive genius. We can’t find a better example from the Industrial revolution....
OpenAI has hired Sarah Friar, the former chief executive of neighborhood social networking service Nextdoor Holdings Inc., to serve as its chief financial officer, a role that has gone unfilled at the fast-growing artificial...
by John A. Cianci, veterans writer Did you know Friday, June 14, 2024 is Flag Day? Did you know President Joseph Biden proclaimed June 14, 2024 Flag Day and the week starting June 9, 2024 as National Flag Week? VETTIP: Have...
A Ceredigion couple who had been pissed off when their native chippie was closed over a Financial institution Vacation weekend discovered the right reply – they took over the enterprise. Aled and Nia Roberts jumped into motion when...
Bill Ford, the executive chair of Ford Motor Company, partly credits his experience in Silicon Valley with helping him come up with a plan to restore Detroit’s Michigan Central Station. The 111-year-old Beaux-Arts building, designed...
In today’s complex financial landscape, characterized by volatility and uncertainty, one institution is rewriting the rules of engagement: Queensway Trading Academy. Positioned at the intersection of innovation and empowerment,...
When a consumer has a bad experience involving a company’s products – be it purchasing a car with a safety defect, becoming the victim of a data breach or having baggage lost by an airline – you might think he or she wouldn’t...
The Rhode Island Department of Human Services (DHS) is reminding pregnant women and families with children ages birth to age five that Head Start programs are accepting applications for the 2024-25 school year. “Every child...
Annual investment in future leaders increases by more than 50% Today, Centreville Bank announced it is awarding $60,000 in scholarships to 15 high school seniors to help them further their education. This year, the bank created...
At the age of 20, Leda, one of the authors of this story, was terrified when asked to supervise a team of older and more experienced colleagues. The first few months weren’t easy, but the experience eventually became a turning point...
Many Americans celebrate philanthropic donations to privately run institutions of all kinds – from Boys and Girls Clubs to church-sponsored charities – while bemoaning big government. But they may not realize how heavily nonprofits,...
Start your morning off right by joining Business people from throughout the state for Good Morning, East Greenwich! At Embrace Home Loans, 620 Main Street, Suite 1, from 8 to 9:30am on Tuesday, July 11th. This networking coffee...
