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Rhode Island lawmakers prepare for heated debates on new firearm bills, including a 30-day purchase limit, mandatory safety training, and felon gun ownership ban. The House Judiciary Committee addresses rising gun violence concerns, while gun rights groups protest against tighter restrictions. A bill expanding self-defense options on college campuses could sway moderates. Expect intense clashes that may set precedents for the Northeast.

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Pope Leo XIV condemns Trumps Iran threats, urging peace; Kanye West banned from UK over antisemitic remarks; Swalwell denies sexual misconduct allegations; Iraqi journalist Shelly Kittleson freed after kidnapping.

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North Kingstown residents successfully halt plans for a controversial pyrolysis sewage treatment plant, citing concerns over water and air pollution, lack of transparency, and potential health risks.

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Artists Unite: A Panel Discussion on Public Art and Community Role - A Providence nonprofit hosted a packed panel on public art, following an online controversy over an unfinished mural honoring a murdered Ukrainian refugee. The event, featuring artists like Ian Gaudreau, sparked a lively debate on arts community role and the responsibilities of artists and viewers. Despite the controversy, the murals artist remains focused on his work, and organizers see the event as a step towards a fairer art scene.

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Handgun Found at Swansea School; 5 Unregistered Guns Seized

Federal authorities recently dismantled a Russian military intelligence operation, Operation Masquerade, targeting hacked home and small office routers in the U.S. The GRU unit, military unit twenty-six one six five, exploited TP-Link router flaws to steal credentials and spy on military personnel, government workers, and key infrastructure. The FBI and Justice Department led the operation, locking out the GRU and urging router owners to update firmware, ditch old routers, check DNS settings, and strengthen firewalls.

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President Trump issues stern warning to Iran, launching strikes on key oil hub as deadline approaches. Iranian officials reject U.S. peace plan, mobilize volunteers for potential conflict. Diplomatic efforts falter, tensions escalate as briefing gets canceled. Diplomacy hangs in the balance.

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President Trump averts Iran conflict, suspends strikes for two weeks following talks with Pakistan. Iran presents ten-point plan, both sides work towards lasting peace.

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A groundbreaking African American Museum of Rhode Island has opened, dedicated to preserving and sharing overlooked stories of Black communities from the 1940s to 1970s. The museum, which features a welcome wall of neighborhood photos and a map of historical sites, delves into the challenges faced by these communities, including mass displacement during redevelopment. The opening day was met with enthusiasm, with many visitors experiencing a surge of memories. The museum is now aiming to reach classrooms statewide, ensuring these vital histories are passed down to future generations.

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Virginia Allen, a pregnant woman with a history of reckless driving and probation violations, escapes from police custody at a hospital, steals a car, and is later apprehended at a dry cleaners. She faces numerous charges and is held without bail.

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Cape Air flight experiences mid-air door malfunction, passengers remain calm; plane returns to Nantucket, airline investigates for safety.

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Rhode Island fans face transport challenges for World Cup matches at Gillette Stadium, with MBTA offering express trains from Boston to Foxborough at $80 each, requiring World Cup match tickets. Providence Mayor Brett Smiley advocates for direct Providence-Foxborough service, but capacity limits prioritize Boston. Ocean State twenty twenty-six plans alternative transport solutions, with details forthcoming. Fans are encouraged to stay optimistic for improved options.

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Unlicensed Aesthetician Pleads Guilty to Fake Botox, Filler Injections

A 40-year-old woman from Stoughton, Rebecca Fadanelli, admitted to illegally injecting counterfeit Botox, Sculptra, and Juvederm into clients at her spas in Randolph and South Easton. She made over $1 million from these procedures, despite having no license to inject anything. Fadanelli faces sentencing on July 1st, and those who suspect they received her services are advised to check their status with the FDA.

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David Blankenbaker, a 41-year-old Army veteran from New Hampshire, is growing his hair long to create a wig for his wife battling cancer, demonstrating true love and commitment. After moving to New Hampshire in 2018, hes now focused on supporting his wife through her illness, showcasing the power of everyday heroes turning challenges into strength.

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Brown University Police Chief Steps Down After Campus Shooting

Man Flees into Woods After Car Chase in Cranston

Community College of Rhode Island locks down after suspicious person spotted, backpack with fake guns found, nearby schools shelter-in-place, lockdown lifted after search, no threat identified.

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School Bus, Daycare Van Crash in New Bedford

Tree Crash Sparks Propane Leak, No Harm

Teen Charged with Sexual Assault at Rhode Island School

Rhode Island Votes to Return Central Falls Schools to Local Control

Irish Con Man Jailed for $1.5M Construction Scam

Fall River Cops Bust Drug Ring, Seize 250 Grams of Drugs

Fall River Shooting: Man Wounded, Police Investigate

Rhode Island Gas Prices Hit $4: What's Behind the Surge?

Community College Lockdown: Gun Report Near Warwick Campus

Community Rallies Against School Budget Cuts

Providence Mural Debate: Art, Speech & Stories

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey proposes a strict bill to safeguard children from online perils, banning social media for those under fourteen and requiring parental consent for fourteen and fifteen year olds. The bill, if passed, would grant parents full access to their childs account data and enforce a statewide cell phone ban in schools. The House is scheduled to vote this Wednesday, with potential implementation by September.

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Trump escalates Iran threats, JP Morgan Chase CEO urges economic alliances, UK loses £850M in benefits, Michigan wins NCAA championship, Maine leads data center ban pushback.

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Stephen Porder, co-founder of the Possibly podcast, installs triple-glazed tilt-turn windows for enhanced energy efficiency, prioritizing comfort over immediate energy savings.

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Cardboard Sled Race Gone Wrong

Woman Escapes Hospital, Caught Later

Pawtucket, Rhode Island, is grappling with a severe rat infestation, with residents like Sarah Seelbach reporting sightings in streets, backyards, and even playgrounds. The rodents have even shown up at Curtis Elementary School, posing health risks for children. Neighbors are calling for city leaders to intervene, as current efforts seem insufficient. Pawtuckets Rodent Abatement Program is in place, but residents like Seelbach question its effectiveness.

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St. Andrews School in Barrington faces scandal as a student is charged with sexual assault, leading to the head of schools leave and community shock over the schools delayed response and high tuition.

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After six and a half years and nearly twenty-six million dollars, the East Bay Bike Path in Rhode Island opens new bridges, connecting Providence to Bristol. The prefab modular truss Acrow bridges offer a safer, more sustainable, and cost-effective solution. The project faced challenges but completed on time and budget, with a fishing pier added for enhanced enjoyment.

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