PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — A state lawmaker has put forward legislation that would increase Rhode Island’s minimum wage to $20 an hour by 2030. “Over the past few years we have increased our minimum ...

Montana’s Republican-controlled House on Wednesday endorsed a ban on transgender people using bathrooms in public buildings ...

The road to the NFL’s final four features seven of the eight division winners. Patrick Mahomes and the two-time defending ...

Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Justice Department, Pam Bondi, faced questions on Capitol Hill Wednesday over her loyalty to ...

Hoping to become a two-way player in Major League Baseball just like Shohei Ohtani, 18-year-old Shotaro Morii made the rare decision to bypass Japanese professional baseball entirely and agreed ...

A man convicted in the first trial highlighting U.S. claims that China harasses its critics overseas was sentenced Wednesday to two years in prison for his role in a creepy ...

Former Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy has expressed interest in the Ohio U.S. Senate seat that was vacated ...

President Joe Biden will deliver a farewell address to the nation Wednesday night, seizing what may be his final opportunity to reshape Americans’ grim views on his term ...

Iowa State forward Milan Momcilovic hurt his hand in practice this week and is out indefinitely, a big blow to the ...

JetBlue announced Wednesday that the airline is launching a new daily nonstop service from T.F. Green to John F. Kennedy ...

President Joe Biden says Israel and Hamas have agreed to a ceasefire deal to pause the war in Gaza and release hostages.

Women’s basketball teams finally will be paid for playing games in the NCAA Tournament each March just like the men have for years under a plan approved Wednesday at ...