Are you satisfied with authorities’ handling of the investigation of the...
The Dec. 13 shooting attack on Brown University’s campus that killed two students and wounded nine others shocked the state and nation.
The shooter escaped...
Ryan Scholar to travel abroad, teach English in Uruguay
AMANDA QUEIROZ, a University of Rhode Island graduate student and Thomas M. Ryan Scholar, has been awarded a Fulbright fellowship from the U.S. Fulbright...
Rising insurance costs tied to health system consolidation
Health insurance premiums in the U.S. significantly increased between 1999 and 2024, outpacing the rate of worker earnings by three times, according to our...
It’s beneficial to talk with your hands
When people use hand gestures that visually represent what they’re saying, listeners see them as clearer, competent and persuasive. That’s the key finding from...
Don’t base your perception on deceptions
A young man starting out in his career had to scrimp and save to buy his girlfriend a dozen white roses for her birthday....
Five Questions With: Bruce Van Saun
5Q: Bruce Van Saun
Chairman and CEO, Citizens Financial Group Inc.
1. You’ve said this is a time to push forward, not pull back. What top...
Five Questions With: Mike Pereira
Mike Pereira is principal broker at June Realty in Providence. Pereira was recently named 2026 president of the 6,000-member Rhode Island Association of Realtors....
Is Rhode Island becoming too dependent on revenue from legal sports...
Sales tax revenue from sports betting is surging nationally, contributing to a decline in Rhode Island’s take by 3.2% in fiscal 2025, to $18.6...
Five Questions With: Joe Pierik
Joe Pierik is vice president for retail leasing and acquisitions at Carpionato Group, a third-generation property development company, which recently announced five new dining...
Five Questions With: Trang Smith
Trang Smith is the newly promoted vice president and retail lending systems manager at BankNewport, overseeing the platforms that support the bank’s residential lending...



















