President Donald Trump made good on his campaign promise to pardon defendants charged with crimes in the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack.

Attorneys general from 18 states sued Tuesday to block President Donald Trump's move to end a decades-old immigration policy known as birthright citizenship guaranteeing that U.S.-born children are citizens regardless of their parents’ status.

The chief federal prosecutors in most other New England states have submitted resignations ahead of Donald Trump’s Jan. 20 inauguration, but in R.I., US Attorney Cunha said he does not plan to resign.

While Monday's presidential inauguration was a day of celebration for some, it was also a day of disappointment for others.

Ross Worthington, who graduated from Brown University in 2011, has been named Trump’s head speechwriter, according to Politico.

The coalition filed a lawsuit in the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts that seeks to stop what they call an unlawful action by the president.

For two local men whose Jan. 6 criminal cases haven’t been adjudicated — it paid to wait. Federal prosecutors in Washington filed a motion to dismiss in the criminal case against Timothy Desjardins, of Providence,

Federal prosecutors move to dismiss felony charges against a Rhode Islander accused of beating Capitol Police officers with a table leg during the Jan. 6, 2021 insurrection. He will remain in state prison on unrelated violent crimes.

Attorneys general from 18 states, including Wisconsin, sued Tuesday to block President Donald Trump’s move to end a decades-old immigration policy known as birthright citizenship guaranteeing that U.S.

President Donald Trump has taken office for a second non-consecutive term, sworn in on Monday, January 20, 2025. Rhode Island’s congressional representatives have shared their thoughts on the event. Rep.

President Trump signed an executive order on Monday granting a "full, complete and unconditional pardon" to the vast majority of Jan. 6 defendants charged with participating in the Capitol riot four years ago.