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KIDS COUNT: R.I. ranks last in N.E. for child well-being

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island ranks No. 26 in the nation for child well-being, according to the Annie E. Casey Foundation annual KIDS COUNT Data Book...

How to find happiness

A rich man went to see a psychologist because, despite his wealth, he was not happy. The psychologist gave him three balls – one...

R.I. unveils strategy to create an AI-proficient workforce statewide

PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island AI Task Force on Wednesday released its multipronged strategy to help make the Ocean State a national leader in...

R.I. a ‘high inbound’ state, according to United Van Lines annual...

PROVIDENCE – United Van Lines LLC says Rhode Island had the 14th highest rate of inbound migration in 2025 among its customers, with 56%...
RHODE ISLAND is the 16th best state in the nation in which to raise a family while Massachusetts is the best, according to WalletHub. / PBN FILE PHOTO/ARTISTIC IMAGES

WalletHub: R.I. is 16th among best states to raise a family;...

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island ranks 16th among the best states in which to raise a family, according to WalletHub. Massachusetts ranked No. 1.  Analysts at...

R.I. State Council on the Arts grants $945K to 160 entities

PROVIDENCE - The R.I. State Council on the Arts on Tuesday awarded a total of $945,000 to 160 arts and culture entities across the...

R.I. drops to 19th place in national rankings of child well-being

Rhode Island now trails behind every other New England state in the latest national ranking of children’s well-being after sliding from 12th place to...

BankNewport Charitable Foundation awards over $400K to 60 nonprofits

NEWPORT – The BankNewport Charitable Foundation awarded over $400,000 to more than 60 Rhode Island nonprofits with its spring 2025 grants, funding programs in...
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Rein in potential risks of AI diet apps

Would you hire artificial intelligence as your weight-loss coach? If you answered yes, perhaps think again. Though continuously evolving rapidly, AI has already demonstrated...
PART OF A MOVEMENT: Some of the physician residents who organized a union at Rhode Island Hospital are all smiles after a vote to join Service Employees International Union’s Committee of Interns and Residents.
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Unionized physician residents: How might it change care?

When Dr. Ben Raymond-Kolker graduated from medical school, he had his sights set on a medical residency program at Rhode Island Hospital. But it...
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