Rhode Island’s capital city of Providence has experienced dramatic ups and downs over time. These days, the city is still trying to bounce back from the loss of office workers and shrinking foot ...

Rhode Island Senate President Val Lawson said she supports a bill to cap payday lending in the state — a sign that the ...

An NPR listener writes: "We live in a nice neighborhood that has homeowner association rules, and our neighbor is violating ...

Sean Landers: Lost at Sea” at the Newport Art Museum, and “Newport 1775: Whose Side Are You On?” at the Newport Historical ...

Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Neronha has announced a settlement with a Massachusetts-based contractor that disposed of ...

Two members of the 2025 class of the Rhode Island Radio and Television Hall of Fame are making history this year: Mario ...

Supporters of government transparency are renewing their push to modernize Rhode Island’s Access to Public Records Act, or ...

NPR spoke with two international students about their decision to continue speaking out despite the government's aggressive ...

A Georgia woman declared brain dead is being kept on life support because she is pregnant. It raises complicated legal ...

At the World Health Assembly, 193 members nations voted to adopt a treat calling for better preventive measures and global ...

Just a few weeks after the Roman Catholic church elected a new pope, the Diocese of Providence finally has a new bishop.

Federal officials unveiled a rigorous regulatory approach to future COVID vaccines that could make it harder for many people ...