PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Feb. 13 -- Brown University posted the following news: * * * 'Looming in the Shadows of Lodz': An exhibition of memory and history at the Watson Institute PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] -- In a new exhibition at Brown University, artist Leslie Starobin intertwines past and present with family and political history through a fusion of photography and text that recounts the experiences of two sisters who survived the Holocaust. The exhibition -- which represents more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, Feb. 10 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta: Court Orders Trump Administration to Immediately Restore All Frozen Federal Funding State attorneys general continue to secure favorable decisions reining in Presidential overreach OAKLAND - California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued the following statement in response to a decision by the U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island to en more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, Feb. 11 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Mayes Responds to Court Order Requiring Trump Administration to Immediately Restore All Frozen Federal Funding PHOENIX - Attorney General Kris Mayes released the below statement in response to a decision by the U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island to enforce the court's prior order preventing the Trump administration from implementing its freeze of up to $ more PR

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Feb. 12 -- Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Neronha issued the following news release on Feb. 12, 2025: * * * Attorney General Neronha announces development in the sale of Roger Williams and Fatima Attorney General Peter F. Neronha today issued the following statement regarding the Bankruptcy Court's approval of Prospect Medical Holdings' sale of Roger Williams Medical Center and Fatima Hospital to the Centurion Foundation. "Over the past several weeks, my Of more PR

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Feb. 11 -- Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Neronha issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Neronha applauds Judge McConnell's granting of motion to enforce funding freeze order Attorney General Peter F. Neronha today issued the following statement applauding Judge McConnell's granting of the Office's motion for enforcement of an ongoing lawsuit against President Trump over his administration's funding freeze. "Judge McConnell's ruling in ou more PR

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Feb. 11 -- Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Neronha issued the following news release on Feb. 9, 2025: * * * Attorney General Neronha stands with federal workers in challenging "Fork in the Road" federal buyout Attorney General Peter F. Neronha today joined a coalition of 21 state attorneys general, standing with the nation's federal employees in a challenge to the Trump Administration's federal "buyout" plan. The so-called "Fork in the Road" directive is an at more PR

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Feb. 11 -- Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Neronha issued the following news release on Feb. 10, 2025: * * * Attorney General Neronha sues Trump Administration for defunding medical and public health innovation research Attorney General Peter F. Neronha and 22 other attorneys general today sued the Trump Administration, the Department of Health and Human Services, and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for unlawfully cutting funds that support cutting-edg more PR

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Feb. 10 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Statement Regarding Enforcement of Temporary Restraining Order in Funding Freeze Challenge (Hartford, CT) - Attorney General William Tong issued a statement after a federal judge in Rhode Island granted the states' motion for enforcement of the temporary restraining order in the funding freeze challenge. "Persons who make private determinations of the la more PR

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Feb. 12 -- Brown University posted the following news: * * * Brown astronomers create new technique to eliminate signals disrupting sensitive radio telescopes PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] -- Astronomers sifting through data from the Murchison Widefield Array, a radio telescope in Western Australia, found themselves confronting an unexpected mystery. The telescope, which consists of 4,096 spider-like antennas designed to detect radio wave signals from more th more PR

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Feb. 10 -- Brown University posted the following news: * * * Brown Corporation approves new school name, sets tuition and salary pools for 2025-26 PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] -- Set to launch on July 1, 2025, Brown University's soon-to-open school focused on research and teaching on pressing economic, political, social and policy challenges will be named the Thomas J. Watson Jr. School of International and Public Affairs. The Corporation of Brown University more PR

WOONSOCKET, Rhode Island, Feb. 13 -- CVS Health issued the following news release: * * * CVS Health Corporation reports fourth quarter and full-year 2024 results View print-friendly version (PDF) Fourth quarter highlights * Total revenues increased to $97.7 billion, up 4.2% compared to prior year * GAAP diluted EPS of $1.30 and Adjusted EPS of $1.19 Full-year highlights * Total revenues increased to $372.8 billion, up 4.2% compared to prior year * GAAP diluted EPS of $3.66 and Adjusted  more PR

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Feb. 12 -- Gov. Daniel J. McKee, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release on Feb. 11, 2025: * * * Governor McKee, General Officers, State Legislators, Gun Safety Advocates Call for Action on Assault Weapons Ban PROVIDENCE, RI -- Today, Governor Dan McKee was joined by Lt. Governor Sabina Matos, Secretary of State Gregg Amore, General Treasurer James Diossa, legislators, and gun safety advocates to call for the passage of an assault weapons ban during this ye more PR

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Feb. 14 -- Gov. Daniel J. McKee, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release on Feb. 13, 2025: * * * Governor McKee, Commissioner Infante-Green Launch Math Matters RI Campaign, Award $2.85 Million in Learn365RI Grants Aimed to Improve Math Skills PROVIDENCE, RI - Governor Dan McKee, Providence Mayor Brett Smiley, RIDE Commissioner Angelica Infante-Green, Providence Public School District (PPSD) Superintendent Dr. Javier Montanez, Principal Cassandra Henderson,  more PR

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Feb. 14 -- Gov. Daniel J. McKee, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release on Feb. 13, 2025: * * * Governor McKee, First Lady Announce New Application Period for Spring 2025 Litter-Free Rhode Island Microgrants Governor and First Lady to highlight program during RI 2030 Live series kickoff tonight on Facebook PROVIDENCE, RI -- Today, Governor Dan McKee, First Lady Susan McKee, and the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (RIDEM) announced a ne more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- George Washington University posted the following news: * * * Media Tip Sheet: Measles Cases are on the Rise in U.S. Measles cases are on the rise in the U.S. with cases reported in Alaska, Georgia, New York City, Rhode Island and Texas, according to the CDC. Most of the individuals who have the virus were not vaccinated against the measles. Health officials are urging parents to get their children vaccinated. The CDC recommends children get two doses of the MMR sho more PR

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Feb. 8 -- Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Neronha issued the following news release on Feb. 6, 2025: Attorney General Neronha today joined 11 attorneys general in releasing the following statement in response to the U.S. Department of the Treasury granting Elon Musk and his so-called "Department of Government Efficiency" (DOGE) staffers access to sensitive payment systems containing Americans' personally identifiable information: "In the past week, the U.S. Dep more PR

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Feb. 14 -- Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Neronha issued the following news release on Feb. 13, 2025: * * * Attorney General Neronha applauds birthright Court decision Attorney General Peter F. Neronha today issued the following statement following a preliminary injunction being granted by a federal judge against President Trump's unconstitutional executive order terminating birthright citizenship. "Executive powers are not, and never have been, limitless. T more PR

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Feb. 14 -- Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Neronha issued the following news release on Feb. 13, 2025: * * * Attorney General Neronha files landmark multistate lawsuit to stop Elon Musk's unconstitutional power grab Attorney General Peter F. Neronha, along with 13 other Attorneys General, today announced the filing of a lawsuit challenging the unlawful delegation of executive power to Elon Musk. The lawsuit argues that President Trump has violated the Appointm more PR

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Feb. 8 -- Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Neronha issued the following news release on Feb. 7, 2025: Attorney General Neronha today co-led a coalition of 23 attorneys general in filing a motion for enforcement of their ongoing lawsuit against President Trump over his administration's funding freeze. The freeze would put an indefinite pause on the majority of federal funding and financial assistance, jeopardizing vital programs that support families, promote publ more PR

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Feb. 14 -- Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Neronha issued the following news release on Feb. 13, 2025: * * * Attorney General Neronha issues multistate guidance for businesses on Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility employment initiatives in the workplace Attorney General Peter F. Neronha today joined a coalition of 16 attorneys general in issuing guidance to help businesses, nonprofits, and other organizations understand the viability and importance more PR

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Feb. 8 -- Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Neronha issued the following news release: Attorney General Peter F. Neronha today joined 18 attorneys general in filing a lawsuit against the Trump administration to stop the unauthorized disclosure of Americans' private information and sensitive data. The lawsuit asserts that the Trump administration illegally provided Elon Musk and the so-called "Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)" unauthorized access to the  more PR

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Feb. 14 -- Brown University posted the following news: * * * Researchers discover how opsin 3, a light-sensitive brain protein, regulates food consumption in mice PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] -- Scientists discovered years ago that the hypothalamus -- which helps to manage body temperature, hunger, sex drive, sleep and more -- includes neurons that express the protein opsin 3 (OPN3). Far less clear, however, was what this light-sensing protein does so deep ins more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 10 -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin issued the following news release: * * * Statement by Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin on Court Order for Trump Administration to Immediately Restore All Frozen Federal Funding For Immediate Release: February 10, 2025 Office of the Attorney General - Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General TRENTON - New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today issued the following statement in response to the Distri more PR

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Feb. 11 -- Brown University posted the following news: * * * With graffiti-inspired bubble clouds, whimsical new art installation illuminates Sayles Hall at Brown PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] -- Look up and see the light. That's the invitation artist Sanford Biggers is extending to those who step into Brown University's historic Sayles Hall and encounter his new installation. This winter, the renowned conceptual artist's team worked with staff from the Brown more PR