Today's Top Stories: Thousands still without power in R.I.; Momentum builds for gun-control legislation; Warwick Mall is home of the brave for anthem auditions;

[View email with images]( [The Providence Journal]( Thousands still without power in R.I. Thousands wait for National Grid to restore their power, and the region could get another 'significant snow and wind' event by midweek. [READ MORE]( Political Scene: Momentum builds for gun-control legislation In the wake of the massacre at a Florida high school last month, even NRA-endorsed lawmakers agree that some action is warranted, House Speaker Nicholas Mattiello among them. The question: how much? [READ MORE]( Mall home of the brave as 150 audition to sing national anthem The Pawtucket Red Sox were looking for local singers to perform at their home games. The "O Say Can You Sing?" auditions on Sunday brought out a variety of singers from Southern New England, regular people united by a shared love of music. [READ MORE]( Tomaquag Museum celebrates 60th anniversary When artist, activist, storyteller and historian Princess Red Wing founded Rhode Island’s only museum for indigenous peoples in 1958, she may not have imagined how it would evolve from a small, all-volunteer effort into a vital Native American resource with a staff of six and an annual budget of more than $300,000 — and plans to keep growing. [READ MORE]( Editorial: Standing up for newspapers There is a specter haunting the news business: the specter of the digital ad duopoly of Facebook and Google. Together, those two mega corporations alone control nearly three quarters of all digital advertising spending in the United States. [READ MORE]( Rhode Islander Michael Shawver talks about editing 'Black Panther' North Providence native and URI graduate says he always wanted to 'make movies that could effect positive change.' [READ MORE]( 'The Shape of Water' wins Best Picture; Del Toro, Best Director Gary Oldman, Frances McDormand take home Oscars for acting [READ MORE]( RIPTA board chief seeks ethics opinion Paolino Properties does no business with RIPTA, but has properties located on main RIPTA routes, most notably in Kennedy Plaza, Wayne Kezirian wrote in his letter to the state Ethics Commission seeking the advisory opinion. [READ MORE]( Dark days inside the Trump White House after chaotic week These are the darkest days in at least half a year, aides say, and they worry just how much farther President Donald Trump and his administration may plunge into unrest and malaise before they start to recover. As one official put it: "We haven't bottomed out." [READ MORE]( 'M.A.S.H.' actor David Ogden Stiers dies at 75 David Ogden Stiers, a prolific actor best known for playing the aristocratic Maj. Charles Winchester III on the "M.A.S.H." television series, has died. [READ MORE]( [providencejournal.com]( Connect with Us! [Facebook]( [Twitter]( Connect with Us! [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [WWW.PROVIDENCEJOURNAL.COM]( You are receiving this communication as a member of the The Providence Journal. The Providence Journal values your online privacy. For more information, view our [privacy policy]( now. Please do not reply to this message. [Manage Preferences]( | [Unsubscribe]( The Providence Journal 75 Fountain St Providence, RI 02902 © 2018 The Providence Journal. All rights reserved.