From Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America, New Amsterdam to New York: The politics behind name changes
Geographical name changes can be a result of a shift in regimes, indigenous movements, decolonisation, or political factors.
With freeze on federal funding, cutting emissions in RI just got harder.
A freeze on federal funds isn't stopping the creation of a climate strategy in Rhode Island, but it is making it more ...
10 best RI restaurants we wish made USA TODAY's Restaurants of the Year list
Matunuck Oyster Bar, set on Potter Pond in South Kingstown, made the 2025 list. However, Rhode Island has many other restaurants worth celebrating, from Providence to Westerly. You can enjoy ethnic ...
‘Sacred Spaces’ exhibit looks at history and evolution of RI’s Black churches
Over the last fifty years, the Rhode Island Black Heritage Society has been hard at work saving thousands of artifacts from ...
R.I. Ethics Commission will consider including all lobbyists in gift limits
Common Cause Rhode Island asked the commission to change state ethics rules in response to controversy over a contract award ...
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Massachusetts woman wins $60,000 on ‘Mega Loteria’ instant ticket she purchased in Newport
A Massachusetts woman has hit the jackpot, winning $60,000 in the Rhode Island Lottery’s “Mega Loteria” instant game. The ...