Supreme Court Split, Heat Wave, and Community Response | Providence News

The Supreme Court just handed down a split decision: tossing out Trump’s birthright citizenship order while siding with states banning transgender athletes from girls’ sports. Meanwhile, a deadly heat wave grips the Northeast, prompting Crossroads Rhode Island to open an emergency cooling center in Providence for seniors, women, and people with disabilities — with overflow plans if capacity fills. Tragedies also unfold locally, including a car plunging into the Seekonk River and a woman dragged from a Providence parking lot. Extreme heat underscores the urgent need for community support when danger strikes. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/64e5f24a97a87322