This week on 48 Nations, Melanie DaSilva and Aniekan Okon spoke with Rhode Island native and former U.S. Men's National Team Defender Michael Parkhurst. Watch the full episode here: https://www.wpri.com/sports/world-cup-2026/48nations/48-nations-former-us-mens-national-team-player-michael-parkhurst/

Target 12's @timwhiteri.bsky.social and @elisherman.bsky.social spent Wednesday in New Shoreham for the Block Island Film Festival, where Episode 1 of "The Last Don of Providence" was screened for attendees. Stream the documentary now on the WPRI 12+ TV app: www.wpri.com/target-12/in...

#WATCH: An exclusive 12 News/Emerson College poll of Rhode Island voters looks at the races for governor and attorney general, as well as which issues are most important to voters right now. Analysis: https://www.wpri.com/news/elections/in-depth-analysis-12-news-emerson-college-poll-may-2026/ 

Brown Health CEO John Fernandez and Care New England CEO Dr. Michael Wagner joined Newsmakers this week to talk about Rhode Island's healthcare crisis. Watch on FOX Providence, WPRI 12+, and online: https://www.wpri.com/news/newsmakers/ @timwhiteri.bsky.social @tednesi.bsky.social

Police have arrested a man accused of breaking into and vandalizing an East Providence convenience store earlier this month. They say he was arrested in Seekonk: https://www.wpri.com/news/local-news/se-mass/east-providence-man-accused-of-breaking-into-convenience-store/ 

#WATCH: Did you hear the boom? The flash on this satellite imagery from NOAA shows the reported meteor that entered the Earth's atmosphere and exploded. Updates: https://www.wpri.com/weather/what-was-that-loud-boom-heard-across-southern-new-england/ 

What do you do to de-stress?🧘🏻

COMING UP ON 12 NEWS: Shannon Hegy was in Bristol on Wednesday morning to see a pair of very brave siblings get the treehouse of their dreams! Don't miss Small But Strong, Wednesday at 5 on 12 News.

Lone star ticks carry alpha-gal syndrome: a serious, potentially life-threatening allergy to red meat. @LeahBCrowley.bsky.social spoke with the experts to learn more: https://www.wpri.com/news/local-news/east-bay/79-cases-of-alpha-gal-syndrome-confirmed-in-rhode-island-as-lone-star-ticks-spread/ 

Road closures have already begun in Providence as the city prepares for the PVD FanZone, which kicks off June 11. Shiina LoSciuto has the details: https://www.wpri.com/sports/world-cup-2026/road-closures-for-providence-world-cup-fanzone-begin/

🇭🇹 Des affrontements entre #gangs ont fait au moins 78 morts depuis samedi en #Haïti ➡️ Cette violence a poussé la #population à fuir les échanges de tirs

Watch on repeat for max effectiveness 🔁

The protest's safety briefing has begun, with a warm welcome to Trans Pride Falmouth.

🚨🔴 $16.1B IN CRYPTO MOVED BY LAUNDERING NETWORKS — AND IT’S MASSIVE 🔴🚨 A new Chainalysis report reveals that Chinese-language money-laundering syndicates processed an insane $16.1 BILLION in illicit crypto flows — far more than previously known and spanning years of hidden on-chain movement.

Olivia and her family fled an awful situation in the DRC. They’ve done everything right—working, studying, trying to live their lives free of fear. Like so many others, they got caught up in a broken immigration system. I'm thrilled she'll be coming home to Maine and reunited with her loved ones.

Trump doesn't want YOU to vote. Joined Women’s Fund RI, Common Cause RI, and RI Secretary of State Amore to call out the so-called SAVE America Act which makes it harder for married women, seniors & military families to vote. Proud to stand with so many Rhode Islanders fighting for our rights!

SustainabilityOnline recently published its 'Ambition Into Action' report, featuring interviews with leaders about how they are turning #sustainability vision into business reality. Here’s our interview with Didier Bergeret, The Consumer Goods Forum. ✅ Read more: sustainabilityonline.net?p=27807

Maine! Early voting is open. I’m running for Congress to fight for Medicare for All, sweeping campaign finance reform, and to stand up to Trump’s abuse of power. You can vote in person until June 4th! Let’s get this done 🙌 #mepolitics

Artist Ginger Lou Paints Live at the Coronado Flower Show Watching art come to life in real time.  Ginger was in the April Top 20 Last month mentioned in Anna Magruder LA Art Gallery Article

Mike Joy is RUDELY interrupted during a promo read by a LOUD car.

2/2 MSG. Not much difference,lol. #KnicksSky

Canada just redirected half a trillion dollars in defense spending away from American contractors and into Canadian industry. #CulturalPerspective #CanadaDefense #MarkCarney #TradeWar #USCanadaRelations

Happy Fri-Yay! We made it!🎉 Had fun playing #SlayTheSpire2 w/ homies @kizziekay.bsky.social & 'klauste' [Twitch]!🥳 Thanks to super sweet homies @djjonny.bsky.social & 'ItsNeyrin' [Twitch] for the raids & love! I'm truly humbled!😭❤️🙏 Def check 'em all out! Sent the raid & love to 'klauste' [Twitch]!

Meet the new darling of the MAGAverse. She’s beautiful and accomplished … but there’s a problem. #maga

BUY BRAZILIAN DRUG DEALER 3: I OPENED A PORTAL TO HELL IN THE FAVELA TRYING TO REVIVE MIT AIA I NEED TO CLOSE IT ON STEAM #games #indie #fps #boomershooter #steam store.steampowered.com/app/3191050/

La guerre froide des semi-conducteurs nobody n’a voté pour. La guerre froide des semi-conducteurs redéfinit l'infrastructure technologique mondiale sans consentement public.

“ #Putin stated in China that they have friendly relations and are not fighting against anyone. Of course, #Russians are the friendliest people.” Whatta piece of 💩

New Fortnite season tomorrow, who's excited? #gamingwithcameron #gaming #fortnite #EpicPartner

8️⃣ Green policy expert @angelaisfranc.bsky.social on why the Government urgently needs to rewrite the rules, which currently favour polluters, and deliver the enormous benefits that a transition to a post-fossil-fuel economy will bring. How you can help: www.nebriefing.org/take-action #NEB2025

What does the world feel like inside the mind of someone living with dementia? At MCI and Beyond, we believe empathy, patience, science, and awareness can make a difference for millions of families and caregivers around the world. #Dementia #Alzheimers #MCI #MildCognitiveImpairment #MCIandBeyond

Labour's campaign insiders are now selling access to the government they helped build. Anacta Strategies, founded by Starmer allies, counts Sky, Airbnb and Visa among linked clients. Just 4% of UK lobbying reaches the official register. #LabourLobbying #KeirStarmer #UKPolitics

📺 Analizando los lanzamientos de Sandy Alcantara

Fustilugs Tod's Word of the Day: 5

We are rebuilding, rearming, and reinvesting in the Canadian Armed Forces.

Is your top number high but the bottom one normal? 📈 Understanding the difference between systole and diastole could save your life. We’re breaking down landmark research to settle the debate on which reading carries the most risk. 🏥 (link in the comments below)

本日の踊りたい曲！最近知って驚いた曲🩷 アイドル歌謡曲はほぼ最近知る方が多いですが、この曲は曲調は違えど、榊原郁恵ロボットのように強烈な印象。自然な感じに惹かれたのか？パンドラの〜からのキュンとする部分泣けてきます🩷MY殿堂入り 追いかけて夏　小沢なつき　1988

TY, Sheila! Woohoo! It's #FridayNightParties 🎉🐾🍕🕺 @extremebeautylv.bsky.social @antifahere.bsky.social @sorceress2.bsky.social @louleoresist.bsky.social @therightjournalproject.com @blueblue27.bsky.social @john4eagles.bsky.social @collburns.bsky.social @bluestormcomin1.bsky.social @raykwong.lol

💔AT RISK🐶COZINE Volunteer: “The moment I offer him a toy, he picks it up& I don't think he lets it go 4 the rest of our time together! We joke that it's his emotional support stuffy …Cozine is social w/us, coming right up 2 me 2 be pet & curving into our legs” 🙏Repost2find🏡

⚽ Kautar sends it home for the 6th! Bea Pérez with the assist!

Aaaaaaaaaaaand.... cry

#StoryOfKunningPalace #Cdrama The Princess was so brave when she refused Ning help 😭. And then that damn bitch.. I hope karma, in Xie form, give her back all the pain she caused.

Read website for more policies! My upgrades to Nevada include way more than funding education, healthcare, & entertainment, but those are vital . VOTE JUNE 9 to elect BridgieNix Scheiner as your next Lieutenant Governor. #henderson #nevadahealthcare #nevadaeducation #ccsd #nevadapolitics

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After finding out that Trump is the main character in the Epstein files, MAGA dumbfucks suddenly no longer want to see the Epstein files. 😂

ZELENSKYY: Today, I commend our Ukrainian units carrying out our long-range strikes and mid-strike missions. I thank all our warriors who make such Russian targets reachable, above all military and fuel logistics across temporarily occupied territory along coast of our Azov Sea.

This isn't a concentration camp in Nazi German, it's a concentration camp in Nazi Israel called Gaza. Fuck Israel and Nazi zionists.

Y'all he's so skilled at this music producer thing #Mingi #ateez #dailymingi

Akita City Surroundings, Japan #Japan #Nippon

Happy Pride Month to my LGBTQ+ friends out there. 🌈 💙 🏳️‍⚧️

No memes, just a nice wholesome Deadlock lobby :)

Borrows the worst tactics from the worst people, but it still works. There will always be suckers looking to be fooled.

The Adam Smith Institute works to preserve and publicise the work of Adam Smith, especially his seminal book "The Wealth of Nations" - a blueprint for how governments can ensure prosperity for the country they govern. Keep up the good work!

Le circuit de Charade a longtemps incarné l’esprit des sports mécaniques : exigeant et spectaculaire. Il est aussi le symbole d’un savoir-faire territorial. Mais derrière la légende, son histoire est marquée, à l’image de son tracé, par des hauts et des bas... https://l.lamontagne.fr/508

Day of hope event for internally displaced children hfu.org #hfu #hopeforukraine These stories deserve to be told. Defiant Hope — now available for pre-order: hfu.org/defianthope/

The Bluesky queer community pulling up to @epereza22.blacksky.app's WAWG Weekend in Atlanta in August 💅🏽

Meet Jay, a Harvard researcher who found a genius solution to the drunk driving problem: creating a specific term, "designated driver", that would help people understand and avoid the issue altogether! Source #DesignatedDriver #SafetyMatters #DrinkDriving #GeniusMoment

👀 The opening day of Putin's St. Petersburg International Economic Forum features a stark reality check with a vital oil terminal ablaze.

We're tracking a lot of weather changes over the next few days across southeast Wisconsin as we go from sizzling to stormy. What to expect https://tinyurl.com/y8t9n597 

This Book Will Make Your Heart Sing – Binnie and the Glitter Guitar 🎸 #BookTok, #Bookstagram, #ReadingSlump, and #BookTokFavorites. #chilrensBooks n! 📖🎶 Click the link now to explore this magical story: Amazon Link