Gov. Dan McKee has selected R.I. Commerce Corporation President Jim Bennett to serve as the state’s interim secretary of commerce.

An unidentified North Korean man crossed the heavily fortified land border separating the two Koreas and is in South Korean ...

Firefighters battled blazes Thursday near Athens and on the island of Crete, where thousands were forced to flee holiday ...

Ethiopia’s prime minister said Thursday that a controversial power dam on the Nile is now complete, a major milestone for his ...

The weekly session in which the British prime minister is questioned by lawmakers in Parliament can be an ordeal for the government leader. For Cabinet members, it’s usually simply a ...

A Missouri judge blocked many of the state’s abortion restrictions Thursday, reimposing a preliminary injunction against them just a little over a month after the ...

Thunderstorms moving across Rhode Island and Massachusetts have brought heavy downpours, strong wind gusts and even ...

A wildfire in a wilderness area of central California exploded in size as dry, hot weather Thursday raised the fire risk for large portions of the state ahead of the July Fourth ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — If you have an older EZ-Pass transponder, it may be time to check the battery. 12 News reached out to the Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority (RITBA) after drivers ...

Alabama has scheduled a September execution by nitrogen gas for a man convicted of killing a convenience store clerk during a 1997 robbery. Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey set a ...

Recent polls will tell you there’s been a drop in national pride among Americans, particularly Democrats in the Trump era, ...

With a series of “yes” replies to a judge, a man accused of killing four Idaho college students pleaded guilty in exchange for life in prison and no death penalty. But left untold so far: What ...