While many of the Ocean State’s regional names are a nod to Narragansett Indian Tribe words, others came from English colonists.

Rising sea levels are a threat to coastal regions everywhere, but especially for islands. No example stands out more than the South Pacific nation of Tuvalu. But as Kathleen Schuster reports from our ...

The island of Ocracoke in North Carolina is known for its distinct "Hoi Toider" brogue (Credit: Alamy) Native Americans, English sailors and pirates all came together on Ocracoke Island in North ...

In his analysis “Oval Office dispute sets stage for shift in how global power works” (Page A1, March 1), James Pindell observed that what happened in the meeting between President Trump and ...

Over the last several years, parents and organized groups have targeted 28 books for removal from RI school libraries.

Hardwood floors continue from here into the kitchen, which has a maple butcher block island and new stainless steel appliances. A hallway runs from the foyer to the back of the house, with the ...

In January, the United States’ first state-sanctioned overdose prevention center (OPC) began operations in Providence, Rhode Island. Run by harm reduction service provider Project Weber/RENEW (PWR) ...

We have now featured more than 2,600 events around Rhode Island, and many more are coming. As you may have read, the Providence Journal announced it slashed its community and art event calendar.

CLEVELAND, Texas – Colony Ridge, the illegal immigrant and cartel-infested Texas housing development raided by the Department of Homeland Security on Monday, is one of the most bizarre places I ...

Nicholas Schorsch has been acquiring small businesses in Rhode Island at a rapid pace — restaurants, a brewery, real estate, and much more. His buying spree began in Newport and now has moved up ...

President Donald Trump’s immigration adviser, Tom Homan, told Fox News on Tuesday that the operation in Colony Ridge had resulted in “around 90” arrests. Federal immigration officials did ...

Earlier this month, investigators seized 88 animals from their home in The Colony. An additional 21 cats were found dead in their freezer. They each face 12 counts of animal cruelty, which are ...