Cicilline grills the titans of Big Tech

Red Sox 6, Mets 5: Boston snaps losing skid DAILY NEWSLETTER [Providence Journal]( 30 Jul, 2020 [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [SUBSCRIBE FOR ALL ACCESS]( Today's Top Stories: [Rep. David Cicilline grills the titans of Big Tech over antitrust accusations]( In addition to his standing contention that Amazon, Apple, Google and Facebook are monopolies, the Rhode Island Democrat on Wednesday said that in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, "these giants stand to profit" and become even more powerful as millions shift more of their work and commerce online. ['We should be very concerned': Doctors sound the alarm on coronavirus rise in R.I.]( The state is opening up again. Whatever infections we're seeing today are based on behavior from some days ago. "This needs to be a red flag warning sign that we all need to take this seriously every day." [R.I. reports 2 coronavirus deaths, 61 new cases; Gov. Raimondo reduces the limit on social gatherings]( Gov. Raimondo extended Phase 3 of the state's reopening plan due to an increase in the transmission of coronavirus that has been traced to parties and bars. [Learn more about RevenueStripe...]( [Scientist tracks mako shark to R.I. - onto land]( After a monthlong trip up the coast from Maryland, the shark was caught in local waters. [Scituate man fights R.I. in federal court over his 'FKGAS' vanity plate]( A Scituate man asks a federal judge to let him keep a license plate on his Tesla that says "FKGAS." [Subscribe to The Providence Journal]( [Red Sox 6, Mets 5: Boston snaps losing skid]( NEW YORK - Christian Vázquez hit a tying home run off Seth Lugo in the seventh inning and a two-run single against Justin Wilson in a three-run eighth, rallying the Boston Red Sox over the Mets. [These free agents could help the Patriots after player opt-outs]( The Patriots suddenly have several holes to fill on offense and defense after six players opted out of the 2020 NFL season due to COVID-19. [Passages: Long-time PawSox general manager Lou Schwechheimer, 62]( Lou Schwechheimer, the longtime general manager who helped transform the Pawtucket Red Sox from bankrupt minor league franchise to Rhode Island cornerstone, has died from complications related to COVID-19. And Finally... [A new stage of inspiration for PVDFringe festival]( Pushed online this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, the PVDFringe festival is exploring some new creative avenues, including a collaboration with another small theater company halfway across the country. [Learn more about RevenueStripe...]( You are receiving this communication as a member of the Providence Journal. Providence Journal values your online privacy. For more information, view our [privacy policy]( now. Please do not reply to this message. [Manage Preferences Or Unsubscribe]( Providence Journal 75 Fountain Street Providence, RI 02902 © 2020 Providence Journal. All rights reserved.