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Prediction Markets Clash: Rhode Island and Kalshi/Polymarket are locked in dueling lawsuits over whether trading sports outcomes is illegal gambling—setting up a fast legal fight over state control vs federal oversight. Providence Schools: In a surprise reversal, RIDE says Providence schools could return to local control on July 1, after earlier plans for a later date sparked pushback. Coastal Politics: New nominees for the Rhode Island Coastal Resources Management Council cleared a Senate committee despite Save The Bay calling for the council to be abolished. Public Safety: A felony knife assault near Coventry Town Hall left a man with a serious back puncture and injured a woman; police arrested a Pawtucket man. Food Recall: Whole Foods Market Kitchen Minestrone Soup is recalled nationwide due to undeclared shrimp. Memorial Day Mood: With gas prices still high, many Americans are sticking closer to home as the holiday weekend ramps up.

Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result.

May 13, 2026

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Rhode Island joins state crackdown on prediction market platforms

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3 hours ago

Rhode Island’s Future, 20 years later: Political bloggers turned leaders, on the advice they’d give their younger selves

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The Boston Globe - Massachusetts

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Owned By	John W. Henry & Linda Pizzuti Henry through Boston Globe Media
Year Founded	1872
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an hour ago

Rhode Island Rams defeat Saint Joseph’s to reach Atlantic 10 semifinals

South County Times - Rhode Island |

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South County Times - Rhode Island

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Owned By	Brian Timpone & Bradley Cameron through Metric Media LLC
Year Founded	2020
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Publication Location	United States, Rhode Island,
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33 minutes ago

Rhode Island teen already out on bail for weapons charge arrested in crowded beach stabbing

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Year Founded	1930
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Publication Location	United States, Georgia, Rome
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an hour ago

Rhode Island’s A-10 semifinal game rescheduled to 2:30 p.m. due to weather delays

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South County Times - Rhode Island

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Publication Location	United States, Rhode Island,
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3 hours ago

Here are some of summer’s hottest events in Rhode Island

The Boston Globe - Massachusetts |

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Year Founded	1872
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12 minutes ago

Homeschoolers call a truancy bill in Rhode Island a public school power grab

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Year Founded	2021
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Publication Location	United States, Nebraska, Omaha
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3 hours ago

Tussle Over Sports Prediction Markets Reaches Rhode Island

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Year Founded	2003
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Publication Location	United States, New York, New York
Owner Country	United Kingdom