Rhode Island

High court won’t hear fishermen case against ocean monument

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PORTLAND, Maine — The Supreme Court ruled on Monday that it will not consider a fishing group's attempt to challenge the creation of a...

Maple celebrations return in some states, with precautions

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Associated Press — Maple season is a time-honored tradition in the Northeast, when sap starts to flow in maple trees and is collected and...

Strike up the band: Tanglewood summer music fest to resume

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If you're a fan of classical music, this is music to your ears: One of the nation's premier summer festivals is coming back after...

Dick Hoyt, who pushed son in multiple Boston Marathons, dies

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BOSTON — Dick Hoyt, who inspired thousands of runners, fathers and disabled athletes by pushing his son, Rick, in a wheelchair in dozens of...

Immigrant living in church for years wins temporary reprieve

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BEDFORD, Mass. — A Guatemalan woman who has been living in a Massachusetts church for more than three years to avoid deportation has been...

CT governor gets second shot, UNH starts genomic sequencing

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Developments in the coronavirus outbreak across New England: CONNECTICUT ...

EXPLAINER: What’s this craze for ‘NFTs’ all about, anyway?

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LONDON — A digital art piece, tweaked using cryptocurrency technology to make it one-of-a-kind, sold at auction this week for nearly $70 million. That...

Where’s the beef? Runaway steer still roaming Rhode Island

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JOHNSTON, R.I. — Where's the beef? Still very much on the mooove in Rhode Island. ...

Copy of Voting Rights Act signed by Lyndon Johnson auctioned

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BOSTON — An official printing of the landmark Voting Rights Act of 1965 signed by President Lyndon B. Johnson has sold for $85,332, according...

Warming oceans mean smaller baby sharks struggle to survive

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PORTLAND, Maine — The warming of worldwide oceans from climate change means baby sharks are at risk of being born smaller and without the...