Trump’s moves test the limits of presidential power and the resilience of US democracy
During his first six weeks in office, President Donald Trump has embarked on a dizzying teardown of the federal government ...
Former RI mayoral candidate now facing charges for forged nomination papers
A former Woonsocket mayoral candidate has been criminally charged for after the names and signatures of two dead people appeared on his nomination papers last year.
Rhode Islanders didn’t just burn the Gaspee, they torched British tea weeks before the American Revolution began
Occurring on March 2, 1775 — 48 days before the first shots rang out at Lexington and Concord — Rhode Islanders set British ...
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Shekarchi says Rhode Island is making some progress on housing
If only he could turn his gavel into a magic wand, House Speaker Joe Shekarchi said he could make remarkably fast-paced ...
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DC and RI Republicans a tale of two cities
Rhode Island and Washington, D.C. represent a veritable tale of two cities in comparing the relative fortunes of the ...
Papal elections aren’t always as dramatic as ‘Conclave’ − but the history behind the process is
Sequestered cardinals would not tarry in long discussions, especially when they were away from the comfort of their own palaces, allowed only a single attendant and sleeping in simple cells. If they ...
Democrats faced with sinking approval ratings, pressure to resist Trump
Democrats are facing challenges formulating a response to the Trump administration’s avalanche of new policies and overhaul ...
Merz urges Europe to pursue independence from US post-election conservative victory
The conservative party in Germany dominated elections during the weekend, with Friedrich Merz poised to become the nation's ...
Who is donating to the RI governor's race? Here's what we know so far.
In McKee's case, the vast majority of his contributions were from donors with a Rhode Island address. In fact, his donor list ...