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The untold story of Ann Lowe, the Black designer behind Jackie Kennedy's wedding dress
Some 800 guests saw the dress at the ceremony at St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church in Newport, Rhode Island, and 400 more watched it glide through the reception that evening. And then there were the 3,000 well-wishers who broke through police barricades to witness Jacqueline Lee Bouvier's arrival at her wedding to then Sen. John Fitzgerald Kennedy.
[ cnn.com ]This student just became the first Latino DACA recipient to win the Rhodes Scholarship. He says it's all because of his elementary school teacher
In second grade, Santiago Potes walked into Marina Esteva's gifted and talented classroom at Sweetwater Elementary School in Miami, Florida, for the first time.
[ cnn.com ]Good Samaritan helps 93-year-old Rhode Island man find lost wedding ring
James Crowley has a lot to be thankful for this year, after being reunited with the wedding ring he lost in a pile of leaves.
[ cnn.com ]Rhode Island is voting on removing 'Plantations' from the state's official name
The smallest state in the nation bears the longest name: "State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations." Rhode Island voters this Election Day have the chance to strike the last part -- "and Providence Plantations" -- from the state's full name.
[ cnn.com ]Some college students face stay-at-home orders as local leaders try to control Covid-19 spread
Hoping to slow an outbreak of Covid-19 cases among their students, a small college in Rhode Island announced a stay-at-home order this week.
[ cnn.com ]These state economies are recovering faster than others
Maine, Rhode Island and Vermont are faring better than most states, but Hawaii's economy is sputtering. Here are some reasons why.
[ cnn.com ]Coronavirus kills a father and son an hour apart
CNN's Anderson Cooper spoke to a Rhode Island family grieving the loss of two family members that died of coronavirus just over an hour apart.
[ cnn.com ]Jobless bartender: Everyone pretends they're looking out for us
Now that the $600 federal unemployment supplement has expired, Eliajah Carroll is trying to survive on only $200 a week in Rhode Island state benefits.
[ cnn.com ]Supreme Court won't block eased rules for Rhode Island absentee ballots
The Supreme Court will not intervene in a legal fight concerning absentee ballots in Rhode Island, meaning the state's order removing a requirement that absentee ballots must be signed by two witnesses or a notary public will stand.
[ cnn.com ]Rhode Island mistakenly issued tax refund checks signed by Walt Disney and Mickey Mouse
Rhode Island issued 176 tax refund checks this week signed by iconic duo Walt Disney and Mickey Mouse -- instead of the state treasurer and controller.
[ cnn.com ]Governor's order could change state's name
Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo signed an executive order Monday that could change the state's official name to exclude a portion that has ties to slavery.
[ cnn.com ]Oxford college says it wants to remove statue of colonialist Rhodes
An Oxford University college said on Wednesday it wanted to remove from its facade a statue of 19th century colonialist Cecil Rhodes that has been a target of anti-racism protests, though the decision would be made independently.
[ reuters.com ] worldNews,Rhodes Must Fall: Oxford protesters target statue of colonialist
Energised by the toppling of a monument to a slave trader in the English city of Bristol, protesters demanded on Tuesday the removal of a statue of 19th century British colonialist Cecil Rhodes from a college at Oxford University.
[ reuters.com ] worldNews,Video shows packed bars after court ruling. See mayor's reaction.
Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway speaks to CNN's Wolf Blitzer about video showing some crowded Wisconsin bars after the state's Supreme Court overturned the coronavirus stay-at-home order.
[ cnn.com ]Nursing home staff say Covid-19 cases were hidden
A flu shot will protect you from coronavirus, a worker reported being told by supervisors at a Rhode Island nursing home, where at least 60 residents were diagnosed with Covid-19 and at least one died.
[ cnn.com ]Former CBS News president returns to News Corp to help Murdoch's UK operations
David Rhodes, the former president of CBS News who started his career at Fox News, is returning to Rupert Murdoch's News Corp to help the company's News UK operations in the video business, a source familiar with the matter said.
[ reuters.com ] companyNews,Rhode Island Pushes Aggressive Testing, a Move That Could Ease Reopening
The state has seen a rise in cases of the coronavirus, in part, experts say, because it is testing more than many states.
[ nytimes.com ] Coronavirus (2019-nCoV),New York and five other states to work together on reopening amid coronavirus
The governors of New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and Delaware said on Monday that they planned to coordinate on a plan to reopen businesses and schools after getting the novel coronavirus pandemic under control.
[ reuters.com ] topNews,CVS to launch two new drive-through COVID-19 testing sites
CVS Health Corp said that it will launch two new drive-through COVID-19 testing sites in Georgia and Rhode Island on Monday using new, faster tests than had previously been available, with up to four more locations to follow.
[ reuters.com ] companyNews,In the Hamptons and Martha's Vineyard, locals fear wealthy coronavirus refugees
Tensions are rising as city dwellers flock to resort communities like the Hamptons, Martha's Vineyard and Newport, Rhode Island, looking for respite from coronavirus hotspots. But some year-round residents fear the influx of people will spread the virus and stretch local resources thin.
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