Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Newborn Two-Toed Sloth Arrives at Rhode Island Zoo

Two-Toed Sloth

A Rhode Island zoo is celebrating a major victory in its mission to safeguard endangered species, as a Linne’s two-toed sloth was recently welcomed into the world. The Roger Williams Park Zoo proudly announced the joyful news, sharing that the sloth, born to parents Fiona and Westley, is a promising addition to conservation efforts. Currently … Read more

Biden threatens a countrywide ban abortion

ban abortion

Biden met virtually with the governors of Connecticut. “Congress will ultimately have to act to codify Roe into federal law” Nationwide, “this is going to go one way or the other”. President Biden challenged voters to support representatives who will codify Roe v. Wade safeguards into federal law. Also, face a GOP-controlled Congress that will … Read more

RI drug trafficking boss gets 15 years in prison

drug

Juni Rafael Jimenez-Martinez, 47, previously deported but now residing in Providence. Investigators reportedly found a total of 18 kilograms of fentanyl, nearly 20 kilos of cocaine, and one kilogram of heroin. There was enough fentanyl to make 9 million doses. Federal authorities in Rhode Island said that the head of a sizable drug trafficking network … Read more

Nancy Pelosi’s husband Paul arrested for drunk driving

Nancy Pelosi’s husband Paul arrested for drunk driving House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s better half, Paul, was captured Saturday night. He was accused of driving impaired, as per media source TMZ. Paul Pelosi, 82, was captured not long before 12 PM. His blood liquor content was enlisted at 0.08 or higher. His bail was set for … Read more

Cryptocurrency trader known ‘Coin Signals’ was prison to 42 months

Cryptocurrency

A 25-yr-old Rhode Island cryptocurrency trader known by means of the nickname “Coin Signals” has been sentenced to 42 months in prison for defrauding 170 humans of greater than $5 million. Jeremy Spence became hit with the jail term this week for a crypto rip-off that he ran from November 2017 to April 2019. According … Read more

Monthly US inflation to return to 0.3% in second half of 2022: Yellen

US inflation

WASHINGTON: US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Monday she expects the current record-high inflation to ease, with monthly rates falling back to 0.2 per cent or 0.3 per cent in the second half of 2022. “I’m hoping and expecting in the second half of next year, to see monthly CPI (consumer price index) rates coming … Read more

Brown University awards an 89-year-old man a Ph.D. in physics

Brown University awards an 89-year-old man a Ph.D. in physics

A Rhode Island man is enjoying the fulfillment of a lifetime desire after getting his Ph.D. in physics at the age of 89. After retiring as a hematologist at Brown University at the age of 70, Manfred Steiner, who earlier received a medical degree and a Ph.D. in biochemistry, claimed he returned to physics. Steiner … Read more