The Rhode Island General Assembly considered a law this year to charge fossil fuel emitters for the costs of climate change. Possibly spoke with a co-sponsor of the bill about what comes next.

Regenerative cattle grazing gained momentum as a way to make beef production more climate-friendly. But on the ground, the actual results get complicated.

Republicans run the show in Washington, D.C., these days, but the GOP remains on the margins in Rhode Island. The state hasn’t elected a Republican governor since 2006 and the party holds just 14 of ...

Hamilton de Holanda is the world’s foremost player of the Brazilian bandolim, a 10-stringed instrument that he developed by adding an extra two strings to the traditional mandolin. He’s defined his ...

Luis Hernandez: It was Feb. 20, 2003, when a fire broke out in the Station nightclub in West Warwick. The hard rock band Great White was performing when pyrotechnics lit part of the ceiling on fire, ...

A Providence judge has issued a not guilty filing for 41 Brown University pro-Palestinian protestors who were arrested for trespassing last semester. Judge Nicholas Parrillo said he was going against ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. military said Sunday that it blew up two boats accused of smuggling drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing a total of five people and leaving one survivor, as the Trump ...

It’s been a roller coaster week for the folks who work at Edesia, a Rhode Island nonprofit that helps feed hungry children around the world. Senior staff members were in Sierra Leone, visiting one of ...

Lockheed Martin announced it will close a factory next year in Marion, Massachusetts that employs more than 400 workers. The defense contractor is the largest employer in the coastal town of 5,000, ...

Andrew Middleton is the owner of The Map Center in Pawtucket, a store that specializes in maps that tell stories. Credit: James Baumgartner / The Public's Radio For most of us, the days of keeping a ...

Amy Santiago, outreach case manager at the nonprofit Better Lives Rhode Island, looking for her homeless client, Tracy, in Providence in June 2024. Credit: Lynn Arditi / The Public's Radio Outreach ...

Tents pitched outside the Crossroads Rhode Island shelter on Broad Street in Providence, Rhode Island. Credit: Nina Sparling / The Public's Radio The hotline unhoused people can call to access shelter ...