Classical high school in Providence and East Greenwich high school have received 5 star ratings by the Department of Education. Only 19 schools statewide earned the 5 star rating.

WPRI 12 is hosting their annual Day of Giving to raise money for the Rhode Island Community Food Bank to keep their shelves stocked.

House Speaker Joe Shekarchi and Senate President Val Lawson have smartly brought in former US attorney Zachary A. Cunha to help guide the hearing.

The move follows through on the president’s vow to crack down on leftists after the September assassination of conservative ...

Queens wasn’t always home to the US Open, but the tennis tournament first came here in 1915 and then, after a brief hiatus in ...

Property taxes, while not the lowest in the country, are offset by Rhode Island’s tax-friendly policies toward retirees, including no tax on Social Security benefits for many seniors. For those ...

The Justice Department on Thursday sued to block new congressional district boundaries approved by California voters last ...

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The United States is largely absent from the United Nations climate negations in Brazil. So who is stepping up?

As the government reopens, efforts to return the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to full funding across the ...

Surely, if we are taking classes as complicated as computational physics and ethnography, we would already understand a subject as rudimentary as U.S. geography, right? In my experience, for some ...