The world's biggest iceberg — a wall of ice the size of Rhode Island — is lumbering toward a remote island off Antarctica that's home to millions of penguins and seals.

This is taking us in an exact wrong direction from a climate change perspective, from a school attendance perspective, and ...

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And to top it off, the Hidehouse boasts not just one, but two double beds, hinting at the possibility of a groundbreaking 'throuple' scenario on Love Island. Producer Mike has hinted at a change ...

Rhode Island's minimum wage hit $15 an hour on Jan. 1, the rate set by legislation in 2021. That legislation brought gradual increases over four years. In 2021, Rhode Island's minimum wage was $11.50, ...

A Rhode Island man is facing charges after allegedly body slamming an Attleboro mother of two during a suspected road rage incident Friday, according to court records. Police responded near ...

And that’s only the beginning of the upheaval extreme weather and climate change will wreak on our infrastructure and economy.

The change stems from Rhode Island’s plastic-foam ban, which took effect Jan. 1 and mandates that food-service establishments cannot prepare or provide food in plastic-foam containers.

Michelle is a lead editor at Forbes Advisor. She has been a journalist for over 35 years, writing about insurance for consumers for the last decade. Prior to covering insurance, Michelle was a ...

Before the change, Rhode Island followed federal law, in which these people who were working were not considered to be employees and therefore not subject to Fair Labor and Standards Act, or FLSA.