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Rhode Island’s Chafee says Obama inspired party switch

August 24, 2021 at 11:00 a.m.

WARWICK, Rhode Island (Reuters) - Rhode Island Governor Lincoln Chafee credited U.S. President Barack Obama with inspiring him to join the Democratic Party, a stance that his peers said put...

Rhode Island’s Chafee says Obama inspired party switch

May 23, 2019 at 4:13 p.m.

WARWICK, Rhode Island (Reuters) - Rhode Island Governor Lincoln Chafee credited U.S. President Barack Obama with inspiring him to join the Democratic Party, a stance that his peers said put...

Rhode Island officials blast town seeking to avoid pension dues

August 24, 2021 at 10:51 a.m.

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island (Reuters) - Top Rhode Island finance officials on Thursday blasted representatives of the town of Coventry who have sought to avoid making up a $24 million shortfall...

Gabrielle Giffords challenges U.S. Congress to find courage on guns

August 24, 2021 at 9:09 a.m.

BOSTON (Reuters) - Former Arizona Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords received the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award on Sunday, asking the U.S. Congress to act more courageously on the issue...

Gabrielle Giffords challenges U.S. Congress to find courage on guns

May 23, 2019 at 4:10 p.m.

BOSTON (Reuters) - Former Arizona Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords received the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award on Sunday, asking the U.S. Congress to act more courageously on the issue...

Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev charged

August 24, 2021 at 8:17 a.m.

BOSTON - Prosecutors formally charged Dzhokhar Tsarnaev with the bombings at the Boston Marathon in a hearing held on Monday in his hospital room, accusing him of crimes that carry...

Boston Marathon bombing suspects: Second suspect captured, Boston celebrates

August 24, 2021 at 8:10 a.m.

Police captured a 19-year-old ethnic Chechen suspected of carrying out the Boston Marathon bombings with his older brother after an intense day-long manhunt on Friday that closed down the city...

Boston Marathon bombings: FBI releases photos, video of suspects

November 3, 2021 at 5:55 p.m.

Investigators released pictures and video of two suspects in the Boston Marathon bombing on Thursday, enlisting the public's help in identifying two men wearing backpacks and baseball caps in the...

Boston Marathon bombings: FBI releases photos, video of suspects

December 24, 2018 at 1:17 a.m.

Investigators released pictures and video of two suspects in the Boston Marathon bombing on Thursday, enlisting the public's help in identifying two men wearing backpacks and baseball caps in the...

Boston marathon bombs believed packed in pressure cookers

August 22, 2019 at 9:05 a.m.

BOSTON, April 16 (Reuters) - The bombs that exploded at the Boston Marathon were likely heavy, carried to the scene in dark nylon bags, and fashioned out of pressure cookers...

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