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From high-stakes elections to global sports, Brown University fallout and pop-culture buzz, 2026 is shaping up to be a pivotal year in the Ocean State
The U.S. Attorney’s Office released transcripts of the suspect’s videotaped remarks
Health care, housing, education and President Trump are all likely to take center stage during the 2026 legislative session, which got underway on Tuesday
Researchers have identified 15 North Atlantic right whale calves this winter
With cold weather and snow coating our roofs, you might wonder if solar panels are still effective this time of year. So this week on Possibly we’re answering your snowy solar panel questions
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Brown University Health has moved to Respiratory Virus Status Red as doctors urge vaccination amid a severe flu season
Advocates have tried for years to make changes to the Access to Public Records Act, but it was last modernized in 2012
For more than a decade, researchers at the University of Rhode Island have built real-time mapping and modeling tools that help local officials — and residents — better understand, prepare for, and respond to extreme weather driven by climate change
President Trump said he wasn’t ‘afraid of boots on the ground,’ and defended Saturday’s military strikes that resulted in the capture of President Nicolás Maduro and his wife
The Venezuelan government swiftly accused the United States of launching what it called a ‘grave military aggression’ against the country