Providence has tightened limits on police cooperation with ICE, drawing pushback from the Trump administration and placing Rhode Island at the center of a broader legal fight over immigration enforcem...

The state has asked FEMA for a six-month extension to finalize the plans for renovating and upgrading 17 state-owned buildings that were damaged in the flood of 2023.

Data from the state health department and CDC suggest flu and other respiratory illnesses will continue to spread this winter.

Federal officials froze child care payments to Minnesota in the wake of fraud allegations and are now requiring all states to submit certain documentation to continue receiving funding.

The state budget cut higher education funding by $35 million over two years, leading to staff cuts and tuition increases. Now, senators from both parties have proposed new spending to mitigate the imp...

Experts predict dry conditions will last into spring, which could harm local ecosystems.

More homes stayed on the market for longer, and in some parts of the states, sellers dropped their prices. Even so, many first-time homebuyers in Maine are still priced out of the market due to high i...

About 3,653 cases of Lyme disease were reported in 2025, according to preliminary data from the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention. Cases of other tick-borne diseases, including Babesiosi...

Missing From: Kansas City, MO. Missing Date: December 23, 2025.

Indonesian police used unlawful force against protesters, including beatings and the improper use of water cannon and tear gas grenades, during mass demonstrations that swept the country earlier this year, according to new investigation released today by Amnesty International. Thirty-six videos authenticated by Amnesty International’s Evidence Lab, along with interviews with five victims and witnesses, […]

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Embattled Wisconsin Judge Hannah Dugan, who was convicted of obstruction last month for helping an immigrant evade federal officers, has sent her resignation letter to the governor.

Did you know that NCMEC tracks infant abduction cases?...

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On this day in 1933, medical and civil rights pioneer Dr. Aaron Shirley was born in Gluckstadt, Mississippi.

Learn more about our history of racial injustice.

Learn more about our history of racial injustice.

On this day in 1933, medical and civil rights pioneer Dr. Aaron Shirley was born in Gluckstadt, Mississippi.

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