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Charles Calenda’s 120-day term as interim US attorney expired. Democrats see his further appointment as an end-run around longstanding protocol
As Woonsocket’s incinerator winds down, Rhode Island must decide where its “biosolids” go next
This week on Possibly we’re taking a look at the ships that carry our goods around the world. What would it look like to take fossil fuels out of the equation?
Leaders say Rhode Island is ready to capitalize on the World Cup moment, with fan zones, transit plans and public safety measures aimed at drawing visitors and turning Providence into a regional hub for the “Summer of Soccer”
Detainees in ICE custody report being transferred without notice, complicating their immigration cases and leaving lawyers scrambling
Bryant University football’s Chris Merritt is returning to high school
Falling concrete from Route 10 connector shuts down rail traffic; officials say seven similar structures exist across Rhode Island
Tree canopy gaps mirror income divides in Newport, as conservationists race to restore native trees and lost federal funding threatens efforts to expand “tree equity” in the city’s North End
The closure of Spectrum-India after 59 years adds to the steady loss of small businesses in Providence neighborhood
The incident brought America’s commonplace gun violence just feet away from a room full of lawmakers, top officials, and journalists. It also may add to a string of troubling political violence in the U.S. that includes two assassination attempts on President Trump.