PART ONE: PROVIDENCE – In the midst of a deadly pandemic, social media platforms, particularly Twitter, have become the place where news content is shared widely, with the potential to reach … more

WELLFLEET, Mass. – Like millions of other retired people, I have been spending my days at home during the pandemic, trying my best to stay healthy and keep sane. Daily walks and hikes help.As … more

PROVIDENCE – On Wednesday, Jan. 20, President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris will be sworn in, in a ceremony celebrating the peaceful transition of political power that has marked … more

PROVIDENCE – I’ve interviewed hundreds if not thousands of people during my journalism career, which has spanned five decades.From Charles Mingus to Toni Morrison to Robert Bly to Seamus … more

PROVIDENCE – I don’t know Brooke Hauser; she doesn’t know me. As far as I know, we have never met; our paths have never crossed. But her story has converged with mine – and … more

PROVIDENCE – On Sunday afternoon, Dec. 6, a small caravan of vehicles wove its way through the streets of Olneyville, celebrating the new free community Wi-Fi network going live. The wire mesh … more