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New England swamped by ‘serial killer’ fears amid string of eight deaths

After reports of a New England serial killer went viral on social media, Rhode Island police conducted an exhaustive search for “clandestine” graves.

The fear about a possible New England serial killer flared on Facebook, TikTok, and other social media platforms after eight corpses were found in Rhode Island, Connecticut, and Massachusetts between March and April. (Representative image)
Published on Apr 28, 2025 07:34 PM IST

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce enjoy weekend at singer's Rhode Island beach house

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce enjoy the end of the summer together on Rhode Island.

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce enjoy a summer weekend at former's Rhode Island beach house. (AP Photo/John Locher, File)(AP)
Published on Aug 25, 2024 11:52 AM IST

Hundreds of large dragonflies descend on Rhode Island beach, people flee: Watch

Scary footage captured the moment a swarm of supersized dragonflies engulfed a Rhode Island beach.

Hundreds of large dragonflies descend on Rhode Island beach (@CollinRugg/X)
Published on Jul 29, 2024 01:11 PM IST
BySumanti Sen

College students raise funds for security guard to visit his family in Nigeria

The US college students recorded the moment when they surprised the security guard with a trip back to his family. Watch the video here.

Snapshot of the security guard at Providence College. (Instagram/@Good News Movement )
Published on Mar 12, 2024 09:46 PM IST
ByVrinda Jain

US ICE arrests three Portuguese illegal immigrants charged with infant's death

US ICE have arrested three Portuguese nationals who were charged with the death of a one-year-old child in Pawtucket, Rhode Island.

Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) Boston arrested three unlawfully present Portuguese nationals who were recently charged with child endangerment following the death of a child. (ICE)
(ERO Boston)
Updated on Mar 01, 2024 08:59 PM IST

Gabe Amo becomes Rhode Island's first black Congressman

Gabe Amo, motivated by his parents' example, plans to fight for social security, abortion rights, gun control, and climate legislation.

Democrat Gabe Amo gives both thumbs up to the room full of election night supporters, Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023, at The Guild in Pawtucket, R.I., after winning Rhode Island’s 1st Congressional District seat. The former White House aide will become the state’s first Black candidate elected to the U.S. House. (Kris Craig/Providence Journal via AP)(AP)
Published on Nov 08, 2023 10:38 AM IST

Southern Europe's vital tourism earnings at risk amid heatwaves and wildfires

Wildfires have chased away tourists in hard-hit parts of Greece and Italy. Rhodes saw mass cancellations of flights and the trend is similar in Sicily

Local residents look on at a burning forest fire, near Puntagorda on the Canary Island of La Palma. The fire had coincided with a heatwave that is hitting southern Europe. Spain recorded record high temperatures in 2022 and this spring as it endures a prolonged drought. Southern Europe's vital tourism earnings at risk amid heatwaves and wildfires (AP)
Published on Aug 05, 2023 03:01 PM IST
AP | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Rhodes, Greece

US woman finds pearl while eating clams, turns it into ring

A couple found a pearl while they were having clams at a restaurant. Later they turned the pearl into an engagement ring.

US woman found a pearl in her clam and turned it into a ring.
Published on Jul 28, 2023 11:54 AM IST
ByVrinda Jain

30,000 people moved to safety as wildfires rage on Greek island of Rhodes

Deputy Fire Chief Yannis Artapoios said the blaze on Rhodes was the most difficult the Fire Department forces had faced.

Flames and smoke billow out after a massive fire.(ANI File)
Updated on Jul 23, 2023 01:20 AM IST
AFP | | Posted by Sreelakshmi B

Covid-19: Americans brace for new restrictions after Thanksgiving amid nationwide surge in coronavirus cases

The holiday gatherings over the long weekend in America have resulted in a disastrous fallout of Covid-19 cases across the US which is already leading the world with the highest coronavirus transmissions, stay-at-home orders and strict new measures imposed for those travelling

Americans face new Covid-19 restrictions after Thanksgiving(Twitter/merrick_ivy)
Updated on Dec 01, 2020 09:38 AM IST
Associated Press | ByAssociated Press | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz

Man with baseball bat, lock-picking tools arrested outside Taylor Swift’s home

A man with suspicious possessions was arrested outside singer Taylor Swift’s home in Rhode Island.

Taylor Swift has experienced many incidents with stalkers before.(Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Updated on Jul 24, 2019 03:34 PM IST
Agence France-Presse | By

John Isner beats Alexander Bublik for fourth Newport ATP title

Isner, who was sidelined by a stress fracture in his left foot for three months after reaching the Miami final in March, was the top seed in the tournament that he also won in 2011, 2012 and 2017.

John Isner celebrates after winning his fourth Newport ATP title.(Twitter)
Updated on Jul 22, 2019 08:59 AM IST
New York | ByAgence France-Presse

Infosys to train students in US for digital jobs

Infosys is partnering with the Community College of Rhode Island to set up a digital economy aspirations lab for training students in the US for digital jobs, said the software major on Wednesday.

Infosys is partnering with the Community College of Rhode Island to set up a digital economy aspirations lab for training students in the US for digital jobs, said the software major on Wednesday.(REUTERS/File)
Updated on Feb 13, 2019 06:42 PM IST
IANS, Bengaluru | By

Infosys to train college students in US for digital jobs

Infosys is partnering with the Community College of Rhode Island to set up a digital economy aspirations lab for training students in the US for digital jobs, said the software major on Wednesday.

Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo lauded Infosys for setting up its new innovation centre at Providence to train its graduates for digital jobs.(Reuters)
Updated on Feb 13, 2019 03:23 PM IST
Bengaluru | ByIndo-Asian News Service

Steve Johnson beats Ramkumar Ramkumar in Hall of Fame Open final

Steve Johnson relied on his big serve to win 83 percent of first-serve points and wrap up the Hall of Fame Open against first-time ATP finalist Ramkumar Ramanathan 7-5, 3-6, 6-2.

Ramkumar Ramanathan, who also has a big serve as well as an appetite for attacking the net, made an impressive run to the finals in an upset-filled tournament that saw only two seeded players reach the quarter-finals.(USA Today Sports)
Updated on Jul 23, 2018 01:03 PM IST
Reuters | ByReuters

Ramkumar Ramanathan to play Steve Johnson in Hall of Fame Tennis Open final

Ramkumar Ramanathan will try to add to India’s record of success in the Hall of Fame Tennis Open when he takes on third-seeded Steve Johnson in the final on Sunday.

Ramkumar Ramanathan will face Steve Johnson in Hall of Fame Tennis Open final.(PTI)
Updated on Jul 22, 2018 10:14 AM IST
Newport | ByReuters

Man robs bank, throws cash over Taylor Swift’s fence to impress her

A Connecticut man had such an unbelievable crush on Taylor Swift that he robbed a bank just for her.

Police say a Connecticut man with a crush on singer Taylor Swift robbed a bank and then went to the pop star's Rhode Island mansion where he threw cash over a fence in an attempt to impress her.(Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Updated on Apr 12, 2018 01:10 PM IST
Associated Press | By, Ansonia

You can now breathe a sigh of relief, coffee has been stamped safe by cancer experts

Cancer experts have stamped coffee as cancer safe.

The ruling by Superior Court Judge Elihu Berle is said to be based on many studies tying a chemical named acrylamide, which is formed when coffee beans are roasted, to cancer.(Shutterstock)
Updated on Apr 01, 2018 02:55 PM IST
Asian News International | ByAsian News International, Washington D.c.
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