Google is being sued by 30 states, as the company faces its third lawsuit over abusing its monopoly in search and online advertising.
Eliza Dushku Robbed In Rhode Island At Comic Con
Eliza Dushku was robbed over the weekend in Rhode Island. The actress, best known for playing Faith Lehane on Buffy the Vampire Slayer, was checking into the Omni hotel in Providence, Rhode Island when two men dressed in costumes stole…
Peregrine Falcon Nest Delays Aircraft Carrier Trip
The U.S. Navy is set to send the decommissioned supercarrier USS Saratoga from Newport, Rhode Island to Texas to be dismantled, but a family of peregrine falcons nesting on board has caused a delay. The Navy isn’t moving the ship…
Circus Accident Leaves Nine Performers Injured
Nine performers were injured in a horrifying circus accident at the Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus’ Legends show in Providence, Rhode Island on Sunday. The accident happened during the show’s hair-hanging act; several acrobats were suspended up to…
Potato Arrest: Police Put An End To Crime Spree
Police authorities from Providence, Rhode Island, put an end to a robbery suspect’s potato crime spree Friday afternoon. No, this man did not try to steal potatoes; instead, he used the starchy vegetable as a weapon in two separate robbery…
Rhode Island Settles Mental Disability Segregation Claims
The U.S. Department of Justice today announced that the state of Rhode Island has agreed to the terms of a settlement meant to tackle the issue of discrimination in the state. The U.S. had claimed that Rhode Island was violating…
Gordon Fox Resigns As Rhode Island’s Speaker Of The House
Rhode Island Speaker of the House, Gordon Fox, announced his resignation on Saturday following the raid of his home and office on Friday. Law enforcement officials were reportedly looking for evidence in a criminal investigation regarding an undisclosed issue. Fox,…
Game Industry Rallies Together To Find Jobs For Laid Off 38 Studios Employees
I’ve been hesitant to cover the recent news regarding Curt Schilling’s 38 Studios and Big Huge Games, developers of the excellent Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning, and the state of Rhode Island. The hesitation wasn’t out of any feeling that the…
Gun Parts in Stuffed Animals Found in Rhode Island Airport
Gun parts in stuffed animals: No, it’s not the plot of the latest “Die Hard” sequel, though, as I’ve said countless times before, this sort of “odd news” item would certainly make for a great summer blockbuster starring Jason Statham,…
Teenager Loses His License For Life!
A Rhode Island teenager loses his license for life. Seventeen-year-old Lyle Topa returned to court yesterday after an October 23rd car crash that injured himself and three other Chariho High School students. One of the students remained in a coma…