making the pair the fifth and sixth of the original 13 colonies. Getting such an early start comes with a lot of historic buildings, including the oldest restaurant in the country. Here are five of ...

Here's a clue to help you consider whether you want to relocate in retirement to Rhode Island: Its state nickname is the Ocean State. Nestled in New England, it's one of the original 13 colonies ...

It took over a century for the US electoral map to geographically assume the form that we associate with it today. A look at ...

While some states are still affordable, there are also some places where you might have to spend almost all of your salary ...

Rhode Island's independent streak – it was the only state to reject ratification of the 18th Amendment banning the manufacture and sale of alcohol in 1920 – dates back to its 17th century ...

Jaden House scored 21 points off of the bench to help lead the Rhode Island Rams over the Franklin Pierce Ravens 105-73 on Tuesday night.

[3] Britain influenced the colonies more than any other country ... Hanging was the usual sentence. Rhode Island was probably the only colony which decreased the number of capital crimes in ...

Democrats are heavily favored to win both U.S. House seats in Rhode Island Democrats are heavily favored to win both U.S. House seats in Rhode Island in Tuesday's election. Rep. Gabe Amo, the first ...

at the 100th anniversary celebration of the Alpha Chapter of Rhode Island. Justice Hughes said: The Delta of Connecticut Chapter of the Phi Beta Kappa Society was installed at Connecticut College on ...

July 4th Historical Facts & Myths About America’s Birthday Since the Fourth of July, (which I call Independence Day) is ...

Vice President Kamala Harris won Rhode Island on Tuesday, giving her four electoral votes and continuing the Democrats’ dominance in the state. The last time a Republican presidential candidate ...

Democratic U.S. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse won reelection to a U.S. Senate seat in Rhode Island on Tuesday. Whitehouse won a fourth term by defeating Patricia Morgan, a Republican state ...