Context: Medicaid spending in Rhode Island covers a third of the state's population at a projected cost of $4.52 billion this ...

The Trump administration plans to eliminate the IRS’ Direct File program, an electronic system for filing tax returns ...

The Federal Aviation Administration says the helicopter tour company whose sightseeing chopper crashed in New York, killing ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Multiple bills focusing on high-profile education reforms in Rhode Island were approved by the state Senate on Tuesday. State Sen. Jonathan Acosta, D-Central Falls ...

The Senate early Friday morning voted to confirm President Trump’s choice to be chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, retired Lt. Gen. Dan Caine. The 60-25 vote came after Democrats, led by Sen.

Republican lawmakers in the House and Senate will now hash out a final bill that could raise the nation’s debt ceiling by as much as $5 trillion, extend President Trump’s tax cuts, and add ...

The Senate confirmed retired Air Force Lt. Gen. Dan “Razin” Caine to become the next chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff on Friday, filling the position almost two months after President ...

Booker, who ran an unsuccessful 2020 campaign for president, made headlines recently when he broke the record for the longest floor speech in the Senate, speaking for more than 25 hours in protest ...

Paul Atkins, President Donald Trump's pick to lead the Securities and Exchange Commission, was confirmed by the U.S. Senate in a 52 to 44 vote Wednesday, news that sparked both congratulations and ...

Former members of the Coastal Resources Management Council joined the call for getting rid of the agency's voting council and ...