The UN had plans to build a city that would serve as its headquarters and the world's capital. A World War II Scituate spy base was key.

U.S. travelers might be back on the roads for holidays, but that doesn't mean that all governments have returned from the recession with millions to blow on a public party. For the first time in ...

Rhode Island's independent streak – it was the only state to reject ratification of the 18th Amendment banning the manufacture and sale of alcohol in 1920 – dates back to its 17th century ...

the capital and most populous city in the state, and New Shoreham, located in Block Island, south of mainland Rhode Island. President Joe Biden had a 13.5 percentage point margin of victory over ...