PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Passing a new law restricting assault weapons took Rhode Island lawmakers more than 10 years, but it may offer a road map to other states looking to ease the ...

The National Low Income Housing Coalition’s annual “Out of Reach” report ranks states based on the amount renters must earn to afford federal fair market rent.

It took 10 years, but Rhode Island politicians finally found a way to ban the sale, manufacturing and distribution of certain assault weapons. The Democratic supermajority did it through a ...

Providence and Newport swim in attention from Rhode Island visitors, but there’s plenty to see beyond the city and the sea in the Ocean State. Here are five destinations, from quiet New England harbor ...

But it's far from the only lighthouse in Rhode Island. While Michigan has the most lighthouses in the United States, with more than 120 along the Great Lakes, and Maine has the second most at 65, ...

Rhode Island may be the smallest state in the United States, but it is packed with history, culture, and art. One of the best ways to immerse yourself in the state’s rich heritage is by visiting its ...

Rhode Island is planning statewide celebrations for the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence in 2026. Events will highlight Rhode Island's contributions to the American Revolution ...