Rhode Island has a lot of Irish Americans, but it's not the most Irish state. Here's how many Irish people live here.

Seafood lovers, Rhode Island has the perfect festival for you. USA TODAY 10BEST Readers' Choice Awards just released its festival award winners, and a seafood festival in the Ocean State ...

House Speaker K. Joseph Shekarchi told a Chamber of Commerce audience that much depends on whether Congress slashes Medicaid and Medicare spending.

Led by Jackie Johnson III's 29 points, the Fordham Rams defeated the Rhode Island Rams 88-71 in the Atlantic 10 Conference Tournament.

While Democrats see “nothing but instability coming out of Washington,” one Republican leader says, “Things are going really ...

Fordham (12-20, 15th seed) started fast, making its first four shots and eventually building a 22-point lead with 6:47 left in the first half. Fordham’s offense bullied an undisciplined Rhode Island ...

Republicans are promoting private school choice, while Democrats are discussing K-12 funding increases. Most governors, however, are dodging the question of how to boost student achievement through ...

Donilon, who is now a fellow at Harvard’s Kennedy Institute of Politics, made headlines during an interview at the institute last month when he said the Democratic Party “lost its mind” following ...