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A slight chance of showers after 11am Sunday. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 9 to 15 mph according to the National Weather Service.Then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. Showers and thunderstorms likely Monday, mainly before 3pm.

The episode to be aired June 10 was filmed in the city in March and included a private concert with Jake Owen at the theater and a rugby match at Fort Adams.

But other climate scientists note shortcomings in the studies, and real estate experts say they simply haven't seen any ebb in demand for coastal homes.

The famous winged TWA terminal at New York's John F. Kennedy Airport came out of its decades-long retirement Wednesday with a new life as a luxury hotel.

Some companies are looking to import from elsewhere, but higher prices — and, perhaps, a sales slowdown — may be inevitable.

Prototype device developed by Calif. robotics researcher seeks to remove the threat of physical violence from traffic stops by letting police interact with drivers while remaining in their cruiser.

Federal prosecutors and court papers say the East Greenwich woman used friendship as a tool to enlist and ensnare dozens of unwitting investors in a Ponzi-like real estate scheme that bilked them out of $4.7 million.

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Actor Arnold Schwarzenegger was assaulted during a public appearance in South Africa on Saturday, but the 71-year-old appeared to quickly recover and say "I'm just glad the idiot didn't interrupt my Snapchat."Video shows the former California governor standing and filming children at a sporting event in Johannesburg when a man makes a flying kick into his back. Schwarzenegger stumbles forward. The man is quickly grabbed by security. Off camera a man shouts [...]

A reader asks whether The Journal's unionized reporters can cover a strike fairly.

Savoy Bookshop and Cafe will present an evening with the Brown University alumnus and award-winning author of "The Map of Salt and Stars" as part of the Reading Across Rhode Island Recommends series, featuring favorite authors and books.