It's a chance for Rhode Island to shine as one of the original 13 colonies, but some worry the Ocean State isn’t doing enough. “We are a small state, there’s no reason we have to think small ...

As one of the original 13 Colonies, Rhode Island is home to many historic buildings, from libraries to restaurants to schools – and that does not just apply to the state's many long-standing ...

Extreme Texas weather and harsh climate are key factors driving a shocking 66% decline in commercial bee colonies since June ...

The 1920s saw renewed individualism as bankers and financial entrepreneurs speculated wildly with consumer deposits and ...

In new book 'A Promised Land,' history professor Adam Jortner looks at the role of Jews - then just 0.1% of the population - ...

[3] Britain influenced the colonies more than any other country ... Hanging was the usual sentence. Rhode Island was probably the only colony which decreased the number of capital crimes in ...

YORKTOWN, Va. — Colonial National Historical Park will host a special living history event featuring reenactors from the 1st Rhode Island Infantry Regiment on Saturday, April 12, and Sunday, April ...

But colonists from Rhode Island to the Carolinas could all agree ... groups of horses competing for money and trophies. In the colonies, the sport soon took a similar evolutionary turn.

while Rhode Island sits at 13-11 overall and 4-2 in the league. The Minutemen and Rams will meet for the 202nd time in program history, with UMass holding a 111-90 advantage over URI. The first ...