In Central Falls, R.I. Rhode Island has clung to enough of its population to retain both of its two seats in Congress. That's according to the latest census count released Monday, April 26, 2021. Many had expected the Ocean State to lose a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives, which would have set up a political showdown between Democratic Reps. David Cicilline and James Langevin

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2020 Census Rhode Island, Central Falls, United States - 20 Feb 2021

Laurie Mandeville Beaudette, the daughter of veteran James Mandeville who died of the COVID-19 virus, stands in her yard in Springfield, Mass., . "He always made me feel like I was the most important person in the world," she says. "We were best friends." In communities around the Holyoke Soldiers' Home in Massachusetts, families are marking the first Memorial Day without a veteran who was a parent, spouse or sibling. More than 70 have died of the virus at the home in one of the worst outbreaks in the country and the subject of state and federal investigations

Virus Outbreak Veterans Home, Springfield, United States - 12 May 2020

Laurie Mandeville Beaudette, the daughter of veteran James Mandeville who died of the COVID-19 virus, stands in her front yard where she erected a memorial to her father, in Springfield, Mass., . "He always made me feel like I was the most important person in the world," she says. "We were best friends." In communities around the Holyoke Soldiers' Home in Massachusetts, families are marking the first Memorial Day without a veteran who was a parent, spouse or sibling. More than 70 have died of the virus at the home in one of the worst outbreaks in the country and the subject of state and federal investigations

Tom Sullivan, left, and his brother, Joseph, looks over photos of their father, veteran James Sullivan who died of the COVID-19 virus four days shy of his 100th birthday, in South Hadley, Mass., . Quiet, unselfish, inquisitive about others. "How you doing, pal?" their father would ask. Whenever someone would ask him the same, Sullivan offered something similar: "Never had a bad day." In communities around the Holyoke Soldiers' Home in Massachusetts, families are marking the first Memorial Day without a veteran who was a parent, spouse or sibling. More than 70 have died of the virus at the home in one of the worst outbreaks in the country and the subject of state and federal investigations

Virus Outbreak Veterans Home, South Hadley, United States - 04 May 2020

Memorial message decorates a side table in the home of Tom Sullivan, the son of veteran James Sullivan who died of the COVID-19 virus four days shy of his 100th birthday, in South Hadley, Mass., . Quiet, unselfish, inquisitive about others. "How you doing, pal?" he'd ask. Whenever someone would ask him the same, Sullivan offered something similar: "Never had a bad day." In communities around the Holyoke Soldiers' Home in Massachusetts, families are marking the first Memorial Day without a veteran who was a parent, spouse or sibling. More than 70 have died of the virus at the home in one of the worst outbreaks in the country and the subject of state and federal investigations

James Dunn stands outside the statehouse in Providence, R.I. with a handmade sign. The smallest U.S. state has the longest name, and it's not sitting well for some in the George Floyd era. Officially, Rhode Island was incorporated as "The State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations" when it declared statehood in 1790. Now, opponents have revived an on-and-off effort to lop off the plantations reference, saying it evokes the dark legacy of slavery

America Protests Renaming Rhode Island, Providence, United States - 01 May 2020

James Dunn stands outside the Statehouse with a handmade sign in favor of reopening the state economy as Gov. Gina Raimondo delivers her daily briefing inside, in Providence, R.I. Raimondo said she still hopes to lift Rhode Island's stay-at-home order in about a week, even though the daily number of new coronavirus cases in the state only appears to have reached a plateau and is not yet on the decline

Virus Outbreak Rhode Island Daily Life, Providence, United States - 01 May 2020

Caskets are lined up for burial as Rabbi Shmuel Plafker, left, and funeral director James Donofrio keep pace with a surge of burials, mostly of those who died from coronavirus, at Hebrew Free Burial Association's cemetery in the Staten Island borough of New York, . "We literally changed the grieving process for all these thousands of people that died from coronavirus," said Donofrio of family who can't attend burials or must do so from their cars. "Their thoughts are going to be that their loved one couldn't even get a proper burial and it's going to be difficult for them to get over

Virus Outbreak Burying the Dead, New York, United States - 12 Apr 2020

Rabbi Shmuel Plafker, left, and funeral director James Donofrio work in the office of Hebrew Free Burial Association's cemetery as they deal with a surge in burials, mostly of those who died from coronavirus, in the Staten Island borough of New York, . Staffers find themselves exchanging texts about death certificates at 2 a.m. and fielding dozens of calls at a time. It takes its toll on everyone

Virus Outbreak Burying the Dead, New York, United States - 07 Apr 2020

James Mark, right, owner of the restaurant Big King, talks with chef Andrew McQuesten as they prepare for dinner take-out orders, in Providence, R.I. Mark said pushing to restart the economy before the health crisis is over would put businesses like his in a terrible position. As things are now, there's some leverage for small businesses to negotiate with landlords or banks over rents, mortgages and debt payments. "I don't think there's any economic solution until the health side of this gets solved," Mark said. "We can't rush this

Virus Outbreak Restarting the Economy, Providence, United States - 25 Mar 2020

Jennifer Wittlin prepares for dinner take-out orders at Big King, in Providence, R.I. Owner James Mark said pushing to restart the economy before the health crisis is over would put businesses like his in a terrible position. As things are now, there's some leverage for small businesses to negotiate with landlords or banks over rents, mortgages and debt payments. If things reopened while coronavirus was still making its way through the community, he'd be under pressure to put his staff and customers at risk to pay those bills

In Providence, R.I. Rhode Island has clung to enough of its population to retain both of its two seats in Congress. That's according to the latest census count released Monday, April 26, 2021. Many had expected the Ocean State to lose a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives, which would have set up a political showdown between Democratic Reps. David Cicilline and James Langevin

2020 Census Rhode Island, Providence, United States - 01 Mar 2020

Janet Uhlar sits for a photo at her dining room table with an arrangement of letters and pictures she received through her correspondence with imprisoned Boston organized crime boss James "Whitey" Bulger, in Eastham, Mass. Uhlar was one of 12 jurors who found Bulger guilty in a massive racketeering case, including involvement in 11 murders. But now she says she regrets voting to convict Bulger on the murder charges, because she learned he was an unwitting participant in a secret CIA experiment in which he was dosed with LSD on a regular basis for 15 months

Bulger Juror LSD, Eastham, USA - 31 Jan 2020

Janet Uhlar goes through letters she received through her correspondence with imprisoned Boston organized crime boss James "Whitey" Bulger, in Eastham, Mass. During her correspondence and visits with Bulger, Uhlar said, she grew fond of the gangster, though he often warned her that he was a criminal and "master manipulator." When asked if Bulger might have manipulated her, she said, "I've asked myself that many times. I'll finish reading a letter and say, 'Could he have

Letters addressed to Janet Uhlar that she received through her correspondence with imprisoned Boston organized crime boss James "Whitey" Bulger, sit on her dining room table, in Eastham, Mass. Uhlar started writing Bulger, she said, because as a juror, she was troubled by the fact that much of the evidence against him came through testimony by former criminal associates who were also killers and had received reduced sentences in exchange for testifying against their former partner in crime. "When I left the trial, I had more questions," she said

Janet Uhlar holds a letter she received through her correspondence with imprisoned Boston organized crime boss James "Whitey" Bulger, in Eastham, Mass. "Had I known, I would have absolutely held off on the murder charges," said Uhlar, noting that Bulger's role in the experiments was never mentioned during his extended federal trial. "He didn't murder prior to the LSD. His brain may have been altered, so how could you say he was guilty

Brown University professor Stephen Kinzer, author of a book on the mind-control experiment backed by the CIA which gave large doses of LSD to prisoners including James "Whitey" Bulger, is photographed on campus, in Providence, R.I. "During its peak in the 1950s, that program and it's director, Sidney Gottlieb, left behind a trail of broken bodies and shattered minds across three continents," said Kinzer

Bulger Juror LSD, Providence, USA - 30 Jan 2020

Brown University professor Stephen Kinzer, author of a book on the mind-control experiment backed by the CIA which gave large doses of LSD to prisoners including James "Whitey" Bulger, sits in his office, in Providence, R.I. "During its peak in the 1950s, that program and it's director, Sidney Gottlieb, left behind a trail of broken bodies and shattered minds across three continents," said Kinzer

Brown University professor Stephen Kinzer, author of a book on the mind-control experiment backed by the CIA which gave large doses of LSD to prisoners including James "Whitey" Bulger, sits in his office, in Providence, R.I. "MK-ULTRA involved the most extreme experiments on human beings ever conducted by any agency of the U.S. government," Kinzer said

Brown University professor Stephen Kinzer, author of a book on the mind-control experiment backed by the CIA which gave large doses of LSD to prisoners including James "Whitey" Bulger, stands outside his office, in Providence, R.I. "During its peak in the 1950s, that program and it's director, Sidney Gottlieb, left behind a trail of broken bodies and shattered minds across three continents

From l-r., Rep. Jackie Speier, D-Calif., Rep. Andre Carson, D-Ind., Rep. Terri Sewell, Rep. Jim Himes D-Conn., Daniel Goldman, director of investigation for the Democrats on the committee, Chairman of the House Intelligence Committee Adam Schiff, D-Calif., Ranking member Rep. Devin Nunes of Calif., Steve Castor, the Republican staff attorney, Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, Rep. Mike Conaway, R-Texas, and Rep. Mike Turner, R-Ohio, listen to Ambassador Kurt Volker, former special envoy to Ukraine, and Tim Morrison, a former official at the National Security Council, as they testify before the House Intelligence Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, during a public impeachment hearing of President Donald Trump's efforts to tie U.S. aid for Ukraine to investigations of his political opponents

Trump Impeachment, Washington, USA - 18 Nov 2019

From l-r., Rep. Jim Himes D-Conn., Daniel Goldman, director of investigation for the Democrats on the committee, Chairman of the House Intelligence Committee Adam Schiff, D-Calif., Ranking member Rep. Devin Nunes of Calif., Steve Castor, the Republican staff attorney, Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, Rep. Mike Conaway, R-Texas, and Rep. Mike Turner, R-Ohio, listen to Ambassador Kurt Volker, former special envoy to Ukraine, and Tim Morrison, a former official at the National Security Council, as they testify before the House Intelligence Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, during a public impeachment hearing of President Donald Trump's efforts to tie U.S. aid for Ukraine to investigations of his political opponents

Krista Johnston, speaks to guests at her baby shower at the American Legion hall in Trumansburg, N.Y., . Krista's husband, Sgt. James Johnston, was killed in Afghanistan in June just months after learning he would become a father. As the nation's longest war marks the end of its 18th year, Krista returns to her tiny hometown for two milestones: In one weekend in the local American Legion hall, she joins hundreds to pay tribute to her husband with a 21-gun salute, TAPS and remembrances. A day later, she returns for a baby shower, celebrating the impending birth of their daughter he didn't live to see

The War Comes Home, Trumansburg, USA - 01 Sep 2019

Krista Johnston looks at a tiny Hawaiian shirt given as a gift during a baby shower at the American Legion in Trumansburg, N.Y., . Johnston's husband, Sgt. James Johnston, who loved Hawaiian shirts, was killed in Afghanistan in June just months after learning he would become a father

Krista Johnston, left, speaks at her baby shower at the American Legion as friend Ashley Percey, right, and Percey's mother Lisa Park, look on in Trumansburg, N.Y., . Johnston's husband, Sgt. James Johnston, was killed in Afghanistan in June just months after learning he would become a father

Krista Johnston opens gifts during a baby shower at the American Legion hall in Trumansburg, N.Y., . Krista's husband, Sgt. James Johnston, was killed in Afghanistan in June. When Krista delivered the news to him that she was pregnant, he stared at the message, then turned around with tears rolling down his face. "It was the first time I'd see him cry in the seven years we'd been together," she recalls. She cried, too. The next morning, he headed to war

Guests carrying gifts arrive for a baby shower at the American Legion for Krista Johnston and her friend Courtney Nichols in Trumansburg, . Johnston's husband, Sgt. James Johnston, was killed in Afghanistan in June just months after learning he would become a father. The hall had been transformed for a baby shower with towering piles of gifts amid pink and blue balloons where just the day before is hosted a memorial for Johnston among Patriotic displays of red, white and blue

Krista Johnston, center, is embraced at her baby shower at the American Legion hall by friend Ashley Percey, right, and Percey's mother Lisa Park, in Trumansburg, N.Y., . Johnston's husband, Sgt. James Johnston, was killed in Afghanistan in June just months after learning he would become a father

Krista Johnston opens gifts during a baby shower at the American Legion in Trumansburg, N.Y., . Johnston's husband, Sgt. James Johnston, was killed in Afghanistan in June just months after learning he would become a father. When Krista delivered the news to him that she was pregnant, he stared at the message, then turned around with tears rolling down his face. "It was the first time I'd see him cry in the seven years we'd been together," she recalls. She cried, too. The next morning, he headed to war

Krista Johnston, left, and her friend Courtney Nichols, are reflected in American flag artwork hanging in the American Legion during a joint baby shower for the two friends in Trumansburg, . Johnston's husband, Sgt. James Johnston, was killed in Afghanistan in June just months after learning he would become a father

County legislator Anne Koreman decorates her car with American flags before a memorial procession in Enfield, N.Y., for Sgt. James Johnston, who was killed in Afghanistan in June

The War Comes Home, Enfield, USA - 31 Aug 2019

Krista Johnston, left, is presented with a U.S. flag that flew over the U.S. Capitol by Rep. Tom Reed, R-N.Y, during a memorial service for her husband, Sgt. James Johnston, who was killed in Afghanistan in June. in Trumansburg, N.Y

The War Comes Home, Trumansburg, USA - 31 Aug 2019

Members of the public attend a memorial service, in Trumansburg, N.Y., for Sgt. James Johnston, who was killed in Afghanistan in June. Hundreds of people, some wearing Hawaiian shirts and plastic leis in Johnston's honor, lined a pathway next to bricks etched with the names of local boys who'd gone to war, some never to return. The gathering was a combination barbecue, fundraiser and day of remembrance

Ashley Percey wipes a tear while talking about her friend, Sgt. James Johnston, who was killed in Aghanistan in June, during a memorial to him at the American Legion Hall in Trumansburg, N.Y

Krista Johnson holds a photo of her husband, Sgt. James Johnston, who was killed in Afghanistan in June, in Trumansburg, N.Y. As the nation's longest war marks the end of its 18th year, Krista returns to her tiny hometown for two milestones: In one weekend in the local American Legion hall, she joins hundreds to pay tribute to her husband with a 21-gun salute, TAPS and remembrances. A day later, she returns for a baby shower, celebrating the impending birth of their daughter he didn't live to see

Krista Johnson wears a memorial bracelet for her husband, Sgt. James Johnston, who was killed in Afghanistan in June, as she sits in her childhood home in Trumansburg, N.Y., . As the nation's longest war marks the end of its 18th year, Krista returns to her tiny hometown for two milestones: In one weekend in the local American Legion hall, she joins hundreds to pay tribute to her husband with a 21-gun salute, TAPS and remembrances. A day later, she returns for a baby shower, celebrating the impending birth of their daughter he didn't live to see

Kristan Johnson, right, arrives with her father, Fred VanDerzee, to saluting veterans and fire department officials at a memorial service, in Trumansburg, N.Y., for her husband, Sgt. James Johnston, who was killed in Afghanistan in June. As the nation's longest war marks the end of its 18th year, Krista returns to her tiny hometown for two milestones: In one weekend in the local American Legion hall, she joins hundreds to pay tribute to her husband with a 21-gun salute, TAPS and remembrances. A day later, she returns for a baby shower, celebrating the impending birth of their daughter he didn't live to see

A soldier with the Army's 754th Ordnance Company out of Fort Drum, N.Y., leaves a memorial service for fellow EOD soldier, Sgt. James Johnston, who was killed in Afghanistan in June, as his wife Krista talks with guests at left, in Trumansburg, N.Y. As the nation's longest war marks the end of its 18th year, Krista returns to her tiny hometown for two milestones: In one weekend in the local American Legion hall, she joins hundreds to pay tribute to her husband with a 21-gun salute, TAPS and remembrances. A day later, she returns for a baby shower, celebrating the impending birth of their daughter he didn't live to see

Krista Johnson wipes a tear while talking about her husband, Sgt. James Johnston, who was killed in Afghanistan in June, as she sits in her childhood home in Trumansburg, N.Y., . On June 25th, Krista and James did what they'd done since he arrived in Afghanistan. He messaged her that he'd be going on an operation. "Be safe. I love you," she'd responded, and she awaited word that he had returned safely. This time, there was silence

Patrons gather outside a bar on Main street, in Trumansburg, N.Y., where earlier in the day a memorial procession passed through for Sgt. James Johnston, who was killed in Afghanistan in June. Two months after his death, his adopted hometown had come together over a holiday weekend to pay tribute, and to say goodbye

Krista Johnson stands next to a photo of her husband, Sgt. James Johnston, who was killed in Afghanistan in June, as the couple expect their first child, in Trumansburg, N.Y. As the nation's longest war marks the end of its 18th year, Krista returns to her tiny hometown for two milestones: In one weekend in the local American Legion hall, she joins hundreds to pay tribute to her husband with a 21-gun salute, TAPS and remembrances. A day later, she returns for a baby shower, celebrating the impending birth of their daughter he didn't live to see

A memorial procession for Sgt. James Johnston, who was killed in Afghanistan in June, passes through Trumansburg, N.Y., . Two months after his death, his adopted hometown had come together over a holiday weekend to pay tribute, and to say goodbye

Haileigh, 8, right, and sister, Brooke, 10, Hitchcock, place a donation for Sgt. James Johnston, an Army soldier killed in Afghanistan in June, and his pregnant wife, Krista, during a memorial in Trumansburg, N.Y., . As the nation's longest war marks the end of its 18th year, Krista returns to her tiny hometown for two milestones: In one weekend in the local American Legion hall, she joins hundreds to pay tribute to her husband with a 21-gun salute, TAPS and remembrances. A day later, she returns for a baby shower, celebrating the impending birth of their daughter he didn't live to see

Krista Johnson, right, is embraced by a guest at a memorial service, in Trumansburg, N.Y., for her late husband, Sgt. James Johnston, who was killed in Afghanistan in June. As the nation's longest war marks the end of its 18th year, Krista returns to her tiny hometown for two milestones: In one weekend in the local American Legion hall, she joins hundreds to pay tribute to her husband with a 21-gun salute, TAPS and remembrances. A day later, she returns for a baby shower, celebrating the impending birth of their daughter he didn't live to see

Photos of Sgt. James Johnston, an Army soldier killed in Afghanistan in June, and his pregnant wife, Krista, sit on a donation table during a memorial in Trumansburg, N.Y., . As the nation's longest war marks the end of its 18th year, Krista returns to her tiny hometown for two milestones: In one weekend in the local American Legion hall, she joins hundreds to pay tribute to her husband with a 21-gun salute, TAPS and remembrances. A day later, she returns for a baby shower, celebrating the impending birth of their daughter he didn't live to see

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