The deal settles three open investigations into the university, and does not require the Ivy League institution to admit any wrongdoing or make a payment to the federal government.

Tim White, Eli Sherman and the Boston Globe’s Amanda Milkovits were on location as the “naked fat test” trial of a former North Kingstown High School coach played out in court.

The grandparents want the toddler to know her mother’s side of the family. The father thinks the visits are detrimental to his daughter.

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The order all but shut down the six-decade mission of the US Agency for International Development, the federal government's primary agency for delivering humanitarian aid to other countries.

The food bank is asking lawmakers to restore a proposed $250,000 cut in Governor McKee’s budget, especially in light of potential federal funding changes.

Patrick Kennedy is painting a different – albeit only mildly convincing – picture of his cousin, who is Trump’s nominee for secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services.

Rhode Island’s governor said state agencies were reviewing Trump’s order to understand the full potential impact. A federal judge temporarily paused the freeze, but some organizations were unable to a...

The White House Office of Management and Budget says its program freeze is limited, but states report widespread disruption in online Medicaid portals.

This year, the Boston area is well-represented.

Still, local immigrants are on edge. “People are worried. People are afraid,” said the executive director of the Latino Policy Institute.

Developer Joseph R. Paolino Jr. is looking to garner support for a plan to transform key corridors in the heart of the city.

On the Rhode Island Report podcast, ACLU’s Steven Brown and BLM RI PAC’s Harrison Tuttle criticize Governor McKee for blocking off rotunda during State of the State speech

Kirstyn Niemela served eight months in a federal prison for entering the US Capitol during the Jan. 6 riot. “I lost friends and family, and I haven’t been able to find a job,” she told the Globe.

Dozens of executive orders were prepared for his signature to clamp down on border crossings, increase fossil fuel development, and end diversity and inclusion programs across the federal government.

While Trump did not mention the pardons in his official inaugural address, in a rambling speech to supporters afterward he said he would take “action” on the January 6 “hostages”

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Although the 2026 election is still a long way away, a state representative is openly flirting with the idea of challenging Providence Mayor Brett Smiley in the Democratic primary.

Joao Monterio’s life was upended when he was arrested five years ago for the 1988 death of 10-year-old Christine Cole. The city of Pawtucket still will not admit to wrongdoing, his lawyer said.

A child went missing in Pawtucket, R.I., in 1988. More than 30 years later, a detective announced she had caught the killer — even though police at the time said there was no evidence of foul play.

Rhode Island FC has a shot at glory tomorrow when it takes on the Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC in the USL Final on Saturday at noon.

The law itself is likely to stand, but experts expect a surge in requests, longer delays, and more court dates.

These Rhode Islanders might need new jobs when President-elect Donald Trump takes office on Jan. 20

Many of the brush fires have started because of “carelessness,” state Fire Marshal Timothy McLaughlin said. “I don’t think people realize it only takes … like an ember.”

Hundreds of wildfires have been reported across the state this month, and the Globe is tracking their location and severity.

The spooky attraction, which has been enshrouded in controversy in recent months, will not be able to operate once its current license expires, but the owner can still re-apply for a new license.

Amazon workers will report to the office five days a week, come January. Most local employers aren't matching that extreme, but many are rethinking their approach.