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Woonsocket Radio News Room
More pro-Palestinian protests are breaking out on U.S. campuses. Texas state troopers on horseback are at the University of Texas at Austin campus today as the "Palestine Solidarity Committee" says it wants to establish a foot hole at the UT Austin campus. The school says the protesters will not be allowed to set up any camps. Meanwhile, police are trying to break up a similar tent protest at the University of Southern California. 
Arizona's House of Representatives has voted to repeal a Civil War-era abortion law. State Democrats successfully pushed through a bill that repeals the 1864 that banned nearly all abortions. The bill now heads to the state Senate where it is expected to be passed early next month. President Biden met with a four-year-old American girl who was held hostage by Hamas in Gaza. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan told reporters Biden met today with Abigail Edan at the White House. She was captured during the October attack on Israel and later released last November as part of a hostage deal. The U.S. is providing Ukraine with powerful long-range ballistic missiles known as ATACMS [[ attack-ems ]]. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan revealed to reporters the administration quietly shipped long-range missiles to Kyiv last month, and more will be included in the new military assistant package just signed into law. Ukrainian forces reportedly used the weapons to strike an airfield in Crimea and Russian troops in southeastern Ukraine. Airlines will soon have to give refunds for canceled and excessively delayed flights. The Department of Transportation announced the rollout of the new rules Wednesday that call for automatic cash refunds if a flight is canceled or delayed for more than three hours or six hours for international flights. Refunds of checked bag fees will also be required if a passenger's luggage is lost and not returned within 12 hours. The NHL's Stanley Cup Playoffs features three games tonight. In the East, the Boston Bruins will head to Toronto to take on the Maple Leafs for game three. In the Western Conference, the Vegas Golden Knights will face off against the Stars in Dallas for game two of their series. , the Los Angeles Kings will play the Oilers in Edmonton in game two. The Oilers lead that series one game to nothing.
Arizona's House of Representatives has voted to repeal a Civil War-era abortion law. State Democrats successfully pushed through a bill that repeals the 1864 that banned nearly all abortions. The bill now heads to the state Senate where it is expected to be passed early next month. President Biden met with a four-year-old American girl who was held hostage by Hamas in Gaza. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan told reporters Biden met today with Abigail Edan at the White House. She was captured during the October attack on Israel and later released last November as part of a hostage deal. The U.S. is providing Ukraine with powerful long-range ballistic missiles known as ATACMS [[ attack-ems ]]. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan revealed to reporters the administration quietly shipped long-range missiles to Kyiv last month, and more will be included in the new military assistant package just signed into law. Ukrainian forces reportedly used the weapons to strike an airfield in Crimea and Russian troops in southeastern Ukraine. Airlines will soon have to give refunds for canceled and excessively delayed flights. The Department of Transportation announced the rollout of the new rules Wednesday that call for automatic cash refunds if a flight is canceled or delayed for more than three hours or six hours for international flights. Refunds of checked bag fees will also be required if a passenger's luggage is lost and not returned within 12 hours. The NHL's Stanley Cup Playoffs features three games tonight. In the East, the Boston Bruins will head to Toronto to take on the Maple Leafs for game three. In the Western Conference, the Vegas Golden Knights will face off against the Stars in Dallas for game two of their series. , the Los Angeles Kings will play the Oilers in Edmonton in game two. The Oilers lead that series one game to nothing. - 24 April 2024 Secretary Haaland Announces New Five-Year Offshore Wind Leasing Schedule
- 24 April 2024 AARP Rhode Island Names Elizabeth Howlett New State President
- 24 April 2024 Rhode Island Office of the Postsecondary Commissioner Wins National Award
- 24 April 2024 Apply for FEMA Assistance to Help Cover Your Uninsured Losses
- 24 April 2024 Food for Talk: Blackstone Valley Residents Invited to Share Ideas At Free Community Dinner April 30
- 23 April 2024 Amo Votes to Pass Crucial, Long-Overdue Bipartisan Support for Democratic Allies
- 23 April 2024 Aldersbridge Community Gala
- 23 April 2024 Precious Blood Cemetery Tour
- 22 April 2024 Work Zones Are A Sign to Slow Down
- 22 April 2024 An Exemplary Public Servant
- 22 April 2024 Governor McKee, State Police Promote Safe Travel Across Washington Bridge
- 22 April 2024 Town of North Smithfield Weekly Newsletter, April 19, 2024
- 22 April 2024 Governor McKee, RIDE Announce Application Period for Nearly $4 Million in Learn365RI Grants
- 22 April 2024 Woonsocket Drug Takeback Days
- 22 April 2024 Woonsocket City Council Special Meeting - Apr 24 2024
- 22 April 2024 For STI Awareness Week, RIDOH Highlights New Initiatives to Address Rising STI Rates
- 22 April 2024 North Smithfield Town Council Meeting as the Municipal Building Review Task Force 4.24.24
- 22 April 2024 Museum of Work & Culture Children’s Baking Workshop Returns
- 22 April 2024 Sen. Ujifusa, Rep. McGaw Introduce Bill to Protect Patients From Insurers' Step Therapy Protocols
- 22 April 2024 Interim Report of the Providence County Grand Jury | Reported April 12, 2024
- 22 April 2024 Woonsocket City Council Special Meeting - Apr 22 2024
- 17 April 2024 Early Education PBS Program at Woonsocket Harris PublicLibrary
- 17 April 2024 RIDOT, Safety Partners Mark Work Zone Awareness Week
- 17 April 2024 Attendance MattersRI: Governor McKee, Commissioner Infante-Green Recognize Weekly Attendance Leaders
- 12 April 2024 Town of North Smithfield Weekly Newsletter, April 12, 2024
- 12 April 2024 Woonsocket City Council Regular Meeting - Apr 15 2024
- 10 April 2024 Woonsocket City Councilor Brian J. Thompson Announces Run for District 20 State Senate Seat
- 10 April 2024 Damaged Furnace, Well or Septic System? FEMA Can Help
- 10 April 2024 Assistance Available for Vehicles Damaged by the Severe Storms and Flooding in Rhode Island
- 10 April 2024 Downtown Woonsocket Collaborative Presents: Murder at the Museum
- 10 April 2024 Play Golf... Support Underserved Kids In Blackstone Valley
- 10 April 2024 Travel Advisory: I-195 Eastbound 3-Lane Configuration to Begin for Morning Commute on April 10
- 10 April 2024 Town of North Smithfield Weekly Newsletter, April 22, 2024
- 10 April 2024 Governor McKee Announces Budget Amendment to Extend Hope Scholarship at Rhode Island College
- 10 April 2024 RISE to present short play festival May 10-12
- 10 April 2024 Crossover to East Side of Washington Bridge to Shift
- 09 April 2024 Woonsocket School Committee Meeting Agenda 4-10-2024
- 09 April 2024 Changes to Route 138 in Newport and Route 146 in Lincoln
- 09 April 2024 City of Woonsocket Presidential Preference Primary Results & Elections Integrity Seminar
- 09 April 2024 RIPTA to Hold Community Meeting in Pawtucketon Revised Proposed Service Changes
