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National Politics & Religion: Thousands packed the National Mall for “Rededicate 250,” a Trump-led prayer rally that leaned heavily into Christian symbolism and drew criticism from religious-freedom advocates. Public Safety: Newport Hospital faced a second “swatting” bomb threat in just over a week; police found no credible danger and will keep a vigilant patrol. Healthcare Workforce: Salve Regina says its nursing students are landing local jobs through a loan-repayment partnership, with the first six accepting offers tied to more than $240,000 in committed repayments. Labor Watch: After a 2025 strike at Butler Hospital, SEIU 1199NE reports higher wages plus fewer workplace-violence incidents and lower turnover. Health Alerts: Tick-bite ER visits are rising across the Northeast, with Lyme treatment demand still climbing. Local Life: Rhode Islanders got a first taste of summer over the weekend, while Newport’s veteran car tour rolled out classic rides from Newport to Bristol.

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Rhode Island Rams lose to Saint Joseph’s after late rally ends regular season

Rhode Island Rams lose to Saint Joseph’s after late rally ends regular season

Rhode Island Rowing wins third straight Atlantic 10 Championship

Rhode Island Rowing wins third straight Atlantic 10 Championship

BankNewport Charitable Foundation awards more than $470,000 in spring 2026 grants to nearly 50 Rhode Island nonprofits

BankNewport Charitable Foundation awards more than $470,000 in spring 2026 grants to nearly 50 Rhode Island nonprofits

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Skip the Hikes and Try This Rail Trail in Rhode Island Instead

Rhode Island rowing team to compete for 12th Atlantic 10 championship title

Rhode Island rowing team to compete for 12th Atlantic 10 championship title

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Rhode Island-based U.S. Coast Guard cutter makes cocaine bust worth $45 million

Rhode Island men’s golf team invited to National Golf Invitational for second year

Rhode Island men’s golf team invited to National Golf Invitational for second year

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Rhode Island men’s track and field competes at MIT Final Qualifier


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