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In her work, Harada draws on her Japanese-American family’s incarceration story to explore the past — and spark conversations about fear, identity, and remembrance in today’s political climate
Prevost, who will take the name Leo XIV, was elected as the first American pope in the 2,000-year history of the Catholic Church
Despite covering more than half the planet, the deep ocean remains largely unexplored, with less than 0.001% of its seafloor directly observed, researchers say
Fleeing British persecution, 26-year-old printer Isaiah Thomas turned his Massachusetts Spy into one of the first war-reporting newspapers — helping fuel the fight for American independence from his new home in Worcester
‘Tax the rich’ supporters see their best chance yet. But House leadership is noncommittal so far.
The newest installment of the hit reality franchise will spotlight longtime friendships, family ties, and high-stakes drama set against Rhode Island’s coastal charm — though it won’t qualify for state film tax credits
Rhode Island joins 20 other states in winning a preliminary injunction against President Trump’s attempt to eliminate federal library funding through the Institute of Museum and Library Services
State economies, energy prices and climate change goals at risk under federal pause in offshore wind development