Programs for more than 1 million students are at risk because of a Trump administration freeze on education grants.

The US Department of Education notified state officials June 30 that federal money they expected July 1 was frozen.

The first documented proof of a Seaconke Wampanoag community dates to 1924. That year, the Seaconkes built the First Free ...

The writer, who helped designed the bridge, calls the mistakes RIDOT made in the wake of the shutdown "colossal." ...

Alan G. Hassenfeld, a renowned philanthropist and former CEO of iconic toy company Hasbro Inc., the maker of G.I. Joe and ...

A man accused of riding off on a Washington, D.C., police bike in handcuffs appeared in a Rhode Island courtroom where his lawyer said he had a different name.

Officers with the Metropolitan Police Department responded to at least four shootings across D.C. overnight on Sunday.

Every state has a capitol that houses its state legislature. Many are domed buildings similar to the US Capitol, but others ...

Spending cuts feared by state officials − including cuts in federal Medicaid payments − do not become effective until 2028, ...

It took 10 years, but Rhode Island politicians finally found a way to ban the sale, manufacturing and distribution of certain ...