Narraganset Bay's seal population has been steady over the past several years, while the Block Island population has ...

Rhode Island joined 18 other states in a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Education. The lawsuit challenges the ...

Dominic Ruggerio was a force in Rhode Island politics. His death this week leaves a power vacuum in the senate. Ian Donnis ...

Edesia and another American operation, Mana, produce lifesaving food for starving children. Salem built Edesia into the ...

What we think of today as the Confederate flag remains a symbol of white supremacy and antigovernment ideology.

A significant piece of local and American history - one no one knew existed for over 200 years - will soon return home to ...

A lawsuit alleges the Trump administration violated the free-speech rights of nonprofits and municipalities that have had ...

Fellow legislators remember Senate President Dominick J. Ruggerio, who died Monday morning, as "a champion for working people ...

Rhode Island Senate President Dominick Ruggerio (D-North Providence, Providence) passed away Monday morning after a ...

He called Ruggerio's passing the "end of an era at the State House, where Donny was a true giant for well over four decades. On behalf of the House of Representatives, we extend our deepest sympathies ...

A simple majority of the now-37-member Senate will vote for a new president when the chamber reconvenes. A special election ...

Dominick Ruggerio, Rhode Island's longest-serving legislator at nearly 44 years and its Senate president since 2017, died ...