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Haiti faces Scotland in the World Cup opener Saturday, June 13 at Boston Stadium at 9 p.m. and local reporter Marcos Ugarte will cover the game (highlighting Haiti's underdog energy and Scotland's experienced squad).

At the U.S. Naval War College, the Foundation dedicated the Andrew J. Zimbelmann Endowed Chair for Leadership, Ethics, and Character through a gift from the Tony and Ann Ryan Family Foundation; the college will soon seek candidates for the permanent faculty role (honoring Zimbelmann’s legacy).

The Rhode Island Department of Health confirmed that cychlorphine, a synthetic opioid found in powder form on its own and with fentanyl, has been detected in the state’s drug supply. Health officials warn that tiny amounts can cause life-threatening overdoses and say naloxone (available at local pharmacies) is effective.

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