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What was the only state to have a queen? Who was the shortest U.S. president? Plus, more fun USA trivia you didn't learn in ...
The closest place to Rhode Island to witness the emergence of periodical cicadas is Cape Cod, where Brood XIV is expected to ...
Geography is a branch of academic study broadly concerned with the Earth. Geographers can be roughly divided into those concerned with physical earth processes (physical geography), such as ...
Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Neronha released the annual "Gun Crimes Report" which aims to demonstrate the state's commitment to enforcing existing gun laws. The report highlights a number ...
(The Center Square) – U.S. taxpayers have shelled out tens of thousands of dollars in recent years to the U.S. Department of Agriculture for research on LGBT issues, the kind of funding now under ...
A beckoning sitting area is open to the inspiring gourmet kitchen with granite, stainless steel appliances, and an oversized island. A custom family room with a fireplace, built-in shelves ...
Greenland and Denmark have sharply criticized Vice President JD Vance's planned visit to the Arctic island. Despite opposition, Donald Trump insists that "the world needs us to have Greenland," ...
The increasingly destructive impacts of climate change have meant that its low elevation, combined with a rising sea level, puts it at risk of being submerged after a big storm, making Nova Scotia an ...
The response of Greenlandic and Danish leaders had been polite but firmly opposed, stating the island was not for sale. But the visit from the delegation, which also includes Michael Waltz ...
I knew I’d have to include James Griffiths’ “The Ballad of Wallis Island,” a twee-sounding British comedy about a folk musician named Herb McGwyer (Tom Basden) who plays a gig on a remote ...
Local government in Rhode Island is structured around 39 independent cities and towns, each with its own government responsible for services like schools, parks, and public safety. Like the ...
My mistake — encouraged by the offbeat bona fides of the British performers Tom Basden and Tim Key — was expecting “The Ballad of Wallis Island” to provide one. Bereft of chuckles or even ...