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Novel Approach: Corruption and resilience dominate 'How Beautiful We Were' TinaMarie Craven FacebookTwitterEmail 2of3 "How Beautiful We Were" is the latest novel by Imbolo Mbue.TinaMarie Craven / Hearst Connecticut MediaShow MoreShow Less 3of3 “Life doesn’t get easier or more forgiving, we get stronger and more resilient.” —Steve Maraboli During the past year, many of us have reflected on the importance of our homes, especially since we’ve been spending so much of our time in our homes during the pandemic. Our latest novel tells the story of a community of people fighting to stay in...

Will Patrick Lynch run for governor in 2022? The former Rhode Island attorney general has more money in his campaign account than Governor Dan McKee Updated March 17, 2021, 10:22 a.m. Email to a Friend Rhode Island Attorney General Patrick Lynch talks with reporters about the plea agreement reached in The Station nightclub fire trial Thursday, Sept. 21, 2006, in Providence, R.I..STEW MILNE If you have friends or relatives who would like their own free copy of this daily briefing about Rhode Island, tell them they can  LEADING OFF Happy Wednesday and welcome to Rhode Map, your daily guide to ...

What happened to the Syrian refugees who got stuck in Turkey? Syrian families outside a Syrian grill on Inonu Street in Gaziantep, Turkey. Photograph: Ozan Köse/AFP/Getty Images Gaziantep, in southern Turkey, is home to about half a million Syrian refugees, many of whom had hoped to make it Europe Wed 17 Mar 2021 01.00 EDT Last modified on Thu 18 Mar 2021 11.47 EDT The first to arrive at Gaziantep’s Irani Bazaar are the bakers, lighting their saj grills before the sun comes up to make Syrian flatbread for the day’s customers. The smell of sesame and fresh unleavened bread fills the neigh...

Author Protesters at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. waving the Syrian rebel flag. November 25, 2019. Photo by Miki Jourdan / Flickr The cycle of protests that collectively became known as the “Arab Spring” were triggered by a desperate event outside a government building in the small Tunisian city of Sidi Bouzid in late December 2010, when Mohamad Bouazizi set fire to himself in an act of protest. Mass demonstrations followed across Tunisia and quickly ricocheted across the Middle East and North Africa — expressions of young and old, men and women asserting their right to a...

A vehicle pursuit crossed county lines from Carter into Rowan Saturday, according to Kentucky State Police. Two troopers on patrol were behind a yellow Chevy Cobalt when it picked up speed and committed several traffic violations, according to KSP announcement. When the troopers activated their lights, the Cobalt kicked the speed up a notch and crossed over into Rowan County, state police said. At that point, the driver and front passenger bailed out of the car and ran on foot, KSP said. The driver, Berlin Johnson, and the front passenger, Brandy Flannery, were apprehended, the release states...