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RI Lottery Mega Millions, Lucky For Life winning numbers for June 6, 2025
The Rhode Island Lottery offers multiple draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at June 6, 2025, results for ...
There's something about Mary: Dominant baby name in RI has fallen from grace. Here's why.
Sometimes a name for a baby can be too different to become popular. In other cases, not being different enough can be just as ...
Journal earns 25 awards in RIPA contest; Craig, Patinkin join RI Journalism Hall of Fame
NORTH KINGSTOWN - It was a night of honors as staff members from across The Providence Journal were recognized for their work ...
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Captain Cook’s Famous Shipwreck Finally Found After 25-Year Search in Rhode Island
In the still waters of Newport Harbor, Rhode Island, the long-lost bones of a ship lie buried in silt. For centuries, the ...
Proposed health care cuts threaten thousands of Rhode Islanders. We must protect their coverage.
By supporting the Individual Market Affordability Act, we have an opportunity to safeguard our residents from dramatic ...
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RI State Police Arrest RIDOT Employee for 4 Felony Charges Tied to Purchase of Mercedes
The Rhode Island State Police announced on Friday that members of the State Police Financial Crimes Unit arrested Ryan P.
Rat poisons are killing RI birds of prey. Will the state ban them?
Advocates say rodenticides are killing birds of prey, but the pest control lobby says a ban would make dealing with rodents ...
RI’s ultimate food challenges: The toughest food competitions in the Ocean State
From monster omelets to record-breaking wiener counts, Rhode Island’s toughest food challenges separate the amateurs from the ...
Could DraftKings and FanDuel finally come to RI? Here's where it stands.
Right now, the most popular sports betting apps, like DraftKings and FanDuel, don't work in Rhode Island. That could change.
Trump administration says RI under investigation for affirmative action hiring. What we know.
The Department of Justice said RI's "affirmative action program" may "discriminate based on race, national origin or other protected characteristics" ...