A great and confident nation that judges solely by merit welcomes immigrants with open arms. A weak, craven and cosseted ...

While the memo from the Trump administration to freeze federal funds has been rescinded, the actions and intent have not, writes the president and CEO of United Way of Rhode Island.

The First Unitarian Church of Providence is willing to shelter immigrants again but it’s gauging the best course amid a new ...

Feb. events include the 30th annual Langston Hughes Community Poetry reading, and a free PPAC program celebrating musician and activist Randall Ashe.

Inspectors have been called to assess damage caused by the fire on the new bridge that connects Jamestown and North Kingstown ...

Here's a look at the SouthCoast's top performers, scores and highlights for Jan. 27-Feb. 4, updated throughout the week.

For the first time in Rhode Island, Providence is on track to add a designated LGBTQ+ landmark to the National Register of ...

The world’s biggest iceberg — a wall of ice the size of Rhode Island — is lumbering toward a remote island off Antarctica that’s home to millions of penguins and seals ...

A 3.8 magnitude earthquake hit Maine Monday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey. There were reports of ...

After years of oppressive British policies which stifled commerce in Narragansett Bay and surrounding communities, the Colony of R.I. and Providence Plantations renounced allegiance to the Crown on ...

How a pair of Providence city councilors bucked the mayor—and the trend of homelessness criminalization nationwide—to open an ...