What’s in a name? For the state of Rhode Island, years of acrimony for an official designation with connotations of slavery. But the change is brewing in the union’s smallest state, as Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo signed an executive order on Monday taking the “first steps” to change the …
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JERUSALEM – When President Trump’s Middle East team meets this week to discuss what to do about the planned annexation of Israeli territory in the West Bank, a fundamental question will be asked: Is the prospect of annexation a pressure tactic to achieve the Palestinians to get involved? The administration’s …
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“We, the members present, are calling for the immediate resignation of our colleague Connie Bernard,” school board vice president Tramelle Howard told reporters on Monday. “Over 400 years of pain and grief were exhibited Thursday night, and our colleague decided to ignore the cry of our community and totally misrepresent …
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WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump said Monday that he is open to a second round of stimulus payments as the U.S. economy continues to recover from the coronavirus pandemic. When asked in an interview with Scripps local television news if he will give Americans another round of checks, Trump replied, …
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