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Carlos R Munoz
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I’m a Digital + Audience Editor at the Boston Globe in Rhode Island. Reach out at [email protected]. ☀️ Env Science undergrad at the @uarizona.bsky.social CALES.
A pre-Talking Heads copy of the track “Psycho Killer” was found at RISD and will soon be released. @chrisgavin.bsky.social talked to band-member drummer Chris Frantz about his time at school and the upcoming release.
🎙️@chrisgavin.bsky.social talks to Talking Heads drummer Chris Franz and @risd1877.bsky.social's Margot Nishimura about how some of the band members recorded an early demo of what would become "Psycho Killer" in PVD > 50 years ago. Great job by producer Megan Hall.
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Talking Heads' Chris Frantz on the newly resurfaced 'Psycho Killer' demo
Podcast Episode · Rhode Island Report · 11/27/2025 · 22m
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November 27, 2025 at 4:42 PM
RIPA Executive Board: "The Rhode Island Press Association stands with groups across this country against escalating attempts by President Trump and others in the U.S. government to attack press freedom and diminish those who do this important work."

👉 Full statement: tinyurl.com/2untjxbn
November 26, 2025 at 8:59 PM
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Three cheers for @alexagagosz.bsky.social and @carlosrmunoz.bsky.social for this gift guide to Rhode Island small businesses!
Forget Amazon. Here are the R.I. small businesses (that ship) to order gifts from this year. - The Boston Globe
Support the standout local businesses you know or want to know, and find something for everyone on your list.
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November 25, 2025 at 8:26 PM
New Hampshire has had three small tremblers since Nov. 8: 1.9, 1.9, and 1.8.
Small 1.8-magnitude earthquake reported in southern N.H., officials say - The Boston Globe
The earthquake was centered southwest of Kingston, according to the United States Geological Survey.
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November 25, 2025 at 6:34 PM
At 7, Viola Fletcher bore witness to one of American history’s most violent spasms of racial violence. She was 106 when the nation reckoned with the crime.
Viola Fletcher, Oldest Survivor of the Tulsa Race Massacre, Dies at 111
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November 25, 2025 at 5:19 PM
I took Duke to see the Stonington Lobster Trap tree lighting Saturday.
November 23, 2025 at 6:37 AM
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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia, a once-loyal supporter of President Donald Trump who has become a critic, said Friday she is resigning from Congress in January.
Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia, former Trump loyalist, says she is resigning from Congress - The Boston Globe
The Republican congresswoman has criticized President Trump’s foreign policy and his reluctance to release more documents related to Jeffrey Epstein. Trump responded by supporting a primary challenge against her
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November 22, 2025 at 1:43 AM
This little family food truck near the Pawtucket-Central Falls T stop is my go to when I don’t feel like cooking anything. 🌮

Taqueria Don Ramon
November 21, 2025 at 10:12 PM
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High stakes museum thefts garner headlines, but thieves routinely target smaller, more vulnerable museums in New England.
Plunder New England: The Louvre heist grabbed attention, but smaller museums are the more likely targets - The Boston Globe
High stakes museum thefts garner headlines, but thieves routinely target smaller, more vulnerable museums in New England.
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November 20, 2025 at 5:59 PM
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A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website that previously said vaccines do not cause autism walked back that statement, contradicting the agency’s previous efforts to fight misinformation about a connection between the two.
CDC changes website to reflect RFK Jr.’s vaccine skepticism - The Boston Globe
A previous version denied a link between vaccines and autism. It now echoes the doubts about that conclusion voiced by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
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November 20, 2025 at 6:22 PM
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Last week, Suncoast Searchlight's four reporters wrote a letter to their board. Their editor-in-chief had secretly been using ChatGPT and inserting hallucinated quotes into their drafts.

The next day, one of those reporters was fired. My latest for @niemanlab.org. www.niemanlab.org/2025/11/flor...
Florida nonprofit news reporters ask board to investigate their editor’s AI use
Suncoast Searchlight’s four reporters told the board their editor-in-chief was using AI editing tools and inserting hallucinations into drafts. The next day, one of the reporters was fired.
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November 19, 2025 at 9:20 PM
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Tune in at 3:45 p.m. to 4:10 p.m. to hear from Globe Rhode Island's @alexagagosz.bsky.social.

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November 18, 2025 at 4:39 PM
There’s still a bit of cloud cover out there, but there’s a break coming. #northetnlights #aurora #Auroraborealis #windy
November 13, 2025 at 1:02 AM
Aurora borealis support staff. #northernlights #rhodeisland
November 13, 2025 at 12:54 AM
Here’s a good guide to the Planetary K-index, or KP for short. #northernlights #kpindex
November 13, 2025 at 12:51 AM
Auroras are about to pop over North America. Be ready! 📸

10-20 exposure facing northeast.
November 13, 2025 at 12:34 AM
For those who are chasing the Northern Lights, follow this real-time report on when the KP index will near 8 kp. It will fluctuate throughout the night. cdn.softservenews.com/Aurora.htm
Aurora Borealis Forecast. Everything You Need to know.
Aurora Borealis Forecast, includes immediate, real time info on Northern Lights viewing, including Aurora Alerts
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November 12, 2025 at 11:00 PM
As the House returns Wednesday for the first time in months, Democrat Adelita Grijalva will be sworn in as its newest member, more than seven weeks after winning a special election in Arizona to fill the seat last held by her late father. | AP
WATCH LIVE: Rep.-Elect Adelita Grijalva is sworn in, 7 weeks after election, teeing up Epstein vote
Grijalva's arrival comes more than seven weeks after she won an election in Arizona to fill the seat last held by her late father, Rep. Raúl Grijalva.
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November 12, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Set your watch and enjoy, clouds permitting.
Aurora round 2 tonight across New England. BUT clouds may interfere. Some breaking coming, but may not be as clear as last night. Look north between 7 and 10 pm.

#mawx #nhwx #riwx #boston #newengland #northernlights #aurora @bostonglobe.com
November 12, 2025 at 8:35 PM
In one of the messages, Jeffrey Epstein flatly asserted that Trump “knew about the girls,” many of whom were later found by investigators to have been underage.
House Democrats on Wednesday released emails in which Jeffrey Epstein wrote that President Trump had “spent hours at my house” with one of Epstein’s victims.
Epstein alleged in emails that Trump knew of his conduct - The Boston Globe
President Trump has emphatically denied any involvement in or knowledge of Jeffrey Epstein’s sex-trafficking operation.
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November 12, 2025 at 3:50 PM
When 15-year-old Pedro Elias Garzon Delvaux realized an Associated Press photo of him at the Louvre on the day of the crown jewels heist had drawn millions of views, his first instinct was not to rush online and unmask himself.

Quite the opposite.
Fedora man unmasked: Meet the teen behind the Louvre mystery photo
Fifteen-year-old Pedro Elias Garzon Delvaux has become an internet sensation after an Associated Press photo captured him outside the Louvre on the day of a crown jewels heist.
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November 10, 2025 at 12:39 AM
A strong geomagnetic storm could trigger some northern lights in the US on Thursday and Friday.
November 6, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Radar indicates the weather system passing through Rhode Island right now could produce winds up to 79 mph.
November 6, 2025 at 4:01 AM
‼️💨 Just a heads-up: Winds are starting to pick up a bit near Hartford. Radars shows east northeast winds coming in at 56 kt, or about 64 mph. Estimated time of arrival in Rhode Island close to 10:30 PM.
November 6, 2025 at 3:07 AM
Where can you get the "best" sandwich in Rhode Island?
November 5, 2025 at 8:07 PM