Already diminished by cuts by the Trump administration, the U.S. Education Department will see more of its work come to a halt due to the government shutdown. The department says ...

Garrett Crochet retired 17 consecutive batters after allowing Anthony Volpe’s second-inning homer, pinch-hitter Masataka Yoshida lined a go-ahead, two-run single off reliever Luke Weaver, ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Pfizer has agreed to lower the cost of prescription drugs for Medicaid under a deal struck with the Trump administration, President Donald Trump said Tuesday as he promised similar ...

Liberty Fence owner Justin Czar said he built the original fence about 10 years ago and decided to once again lend a helping hand.

The Right Livelihood Award was awarded Wednesday to activists from Sudan and Myanmar, where military and political violence devastates communities, to the Pacific Islands, where ...

PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WPRI) — The Pawtucket city employee who’s facing animal cruelty charges has changed his plea, 12 News has learned. Jeff Almeida, 54, pleaded no contest to five counts of unnecessary ...

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — The United States will deport hundreds of Iranians back to Iran in the coming weeks, with the first 120 deportees being prepared for a flight in the next day or two, Iran said ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A local prosecutor in South Carolina said Tuesday he will seek the death penalty against a man whose federal death sentence for killing two bank employees in a robbery was ...

Months after the deadly fire at the Gabriel House assisted living facility, the city of Fall River and the operators of large buildings there are taking a closer look at ...

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — High school football season is in full swing and every week, you can get scores, highlights and more with the Friday Night Blitz. Now, with a new show on the free WPRI ...

Imelda has become a hurricane as it moves away from the Bahamas, the National Hurricane Center announced Tuesday. Located about 735 miles west-southwest of Bermuda, Imelda is ...

Crowds wore maga flowers and “pavas” — straw hats traditionally worn by jíbaros, Puerto Rican rural farmers. They drank Medalla beer and danced salsa. Over the course of a 31-date ...