The history of Jews in the Hawaiian Islands, when they arrived, what happened during World War II, and what their lives are ...

Rep. McNamara maintains the 1663 Royal Charter empowers the governor to create free trade zones, but R.I. Commerce officials ...

So, how is Rhode Island represented on the newly released list of the world's richest people? Depending on who counts as a ...

According to Dodd the older and larger Great Whites only pass through Rhode Island as they head to Cape Cod's waters where there's more seals, "Because there’s 50,000 seals there and more so that’s ...

State Rep. Steven Howitt represents the Seekonk area, which shares a border – and a culture – with Rhode Island.

Do you have a strong Rhode Island accent? We want to hear it. For an upcoming story, The Providence Journal is putting together a compilation of notable local accents. If you'd like to participate ...

Ocean State Labs is a joint project of Brown University, developer Ancora L&G, and the quasi-public Rhode Island Life Science Hub. The facility intends to provide infrastructure and institutional ...

On March 27, volunteers counted 755 seals in Rhode Island waters. “When planning the annual count, we look to schedule it on a day at the height of seal season with ideal weather,” Save The ...

Dr. Rasha Alawieh, a doctor and assistant professor with a visa to work in Rhode Island, was deported to her native Lebanon over the weekend despite an ongoing dispute over her detention by ...