Por Steve Baragona Los expertos prevén un drástico cambio de estrategia en la lucha contra el coronavirus con la proyección del demócrata Joe Biden como presidente electo de Estados Unidos. “Es probable que esté bien organizada, que tenga una clara comunicación y que esté basada en la ciencia. Son tres cambios muy importantes y refrescantes”, dijo […]Read More
By VOA News The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments Tuesday in a Republican effort to strike down the Affordable Care Act health care law. The hearing comes weeks after Justice Amy Coney Barrett joined the court, giving conservatives a 6-3 majority. At the center of the case is a requirement in the 2010 law for […]Read More
Division unveils webpage, online application form, and FAQs as part of relief program PROVIDENCE — The Rhode Island Division of Taxation today unveiled a new webpage, onlineapplication form, and FAQs as part of a relief program announced by Governor Gina M. Raimondo forrestaurants and bars that have been ordered to close earlier than usual because […]Read More
El presidente electo asistió a misa en su iglesia de Wilmington, Delaware, como cada domingo y visitó la tumba de su hijo Beau. El presidente Donald Trump, visitó su club de golf en Virginia. Ninguno de los dos tiene eventos previstos este día. Por Voz de América El demócrata Joe Biden, ganador proyectado de las largas […]Read More
By Associated Press LOS ANGELES – “Jeopardy!” host Alex Trebek died Sunday after battling pancreatic cancer for nearly two years. He was 80. Trebek died at home early Sunday with family and friends surrounding him, “Jeopardy!” studio Sony said in a statement. Trebek presided over the beloved quiz show for more than 30 years. He […]Read More
WESTPORT — Interim Superintendent Thomas F. Aubin is pleased to announce the launch of a brand new website for the Westport Community Schools, giving the community an updated and modern space to access district news, events and other resources. The new website, westportschools.org, features a user-friendly and ADA-compliant layout that is easy to navigate on both desktop computers and […]Read More
Melissa Cummings, BCBSRI executive vice president and chief customer officer The world has definitely changed in the last year, but one thing that hasn’t changed is Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island’s commitment to the health and well-being of our community. The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the need to protect the health of […]Read More
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is advising consumers to not eat Tanimura and Antle brand romaine lettuce packed as single heads due to food safety concerns. A routine sample of the lettuce collected in Michigan was confirmed positive for E. coli 0157:H7. Further analysis conducted by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services determined […]Read More
REGION I – Rhode Island will receive $47,949,475 from FEMA for materials in support of medical personnel, facilities and testing sites costs as a result of the major disaster declaration for Rhode Island’s COVID-19 Pandemic. This grant is funded through FEMA’s Public Assistance Grant program which reimburses communities for actions taken in the immediate response and […]Read More
U.S. Navy signs $9.474 billion contract with Electric Boat parent company General Dynamics to start building the lead boat of the Columbia-class ballistic missile submarine, USS Columbia, as well as advanced procurement money for a second boat, the future USS Wisconsin At 560 feet long with a submerged displacement of nearly 21,000 tons, the submarines of the […]Read More