University of Rhode Island’s Center for Nonviolence and Peace Studies released its third annual Global Rights Project report Friday, sharing research findings that global human rights are facing a ...

Even though the economy showed signs of improvement in September, the state is in a recession, University of Rhode Island economist and professor Leonard Lardaro said Friday in his monthly Current ...

Brown University was given a failing grade regarding how safe Jewish students feel on campus by the nonprofit Stop Anti-Semitism’s annual college report. “At Brown, federal investigators found ...

Regulators voted Thursday to extend a shutdown preventing New England fishermen from catching shrimp, a historic industry that has recently fallen victim to warming oceans.  New England fishermen, ...

The outdoor skating rink at Biltmore Park at 2 Kennedy Plaza is the sixth-best skating rink in the nation, according to USA Today’s 10BEST Readers’ Choice Awards.  This year’s 10-best rinks were ...

The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission unanimously approved new regulations that allow on-site marijuana consumption, WPRI-TV CBS 12 reported Thursday.  Under the approved regulations, licensed ...

United Natural Food Inc. announced during its investor day that it expects annual net sales growth of $33 billion by fiscal 2028.  In its filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Dec ...

Robin Moses has joined Eastern Bank as Senior Vice President & Team Leader in Commercial & Industrial Banking in Rhode Island. She brings 25 years of experience in commercial lending, relationship ...

PBN’s 2026 Workforce Development Summit will feature a panel discussion with top area business leaders, employers, and ...

Rhode Island ranks eighth overall for its percentage of overall tax revenue stemming from legal sports betting, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Quarterly Summary of State and Local Tax Revenue.

A 75,847-square-foot commercial plaza recently sold for $10.6 million, according to Horvath & Tremblay, the commercial real ...

A colonial on the East Side that recently underwent an expansion and renovation sold earlier this month for $3.5 million, ...