As a shooting unfolded at Brown University on Dec. 13, students turned to the anonymous app Sidechat to document fear, confusion and grief in real time — often before receiving official alerts

More than a decade ago, a frenzied 5-day search for the Boston Marathon bombers left some lessons in its aftermath

President Donald Trump’s pick to be the next U.S. surgeon general has repeatedly said the nation’s medical and food systems are corrupted by special interests and people out to make a profit at the expense of Americans’ health

Officials in Rhode Island say cybercriminals who hacked the state's system for health and benefits programs have released at least some of the files to a site on the dark web

Former national security adviser Michael Flynn has had his Twitter account reinstated as the United States marked the two-year anniversary of the Jan. 6 insurrection

One of the world's most ruthless pirates hid in plain sight in the American colonies, according to new evidence

Two people whose personal information was compromised in a data breach at Rhode Island’s public bus service that affected about 22,000 people have sued the agency and a health insurer seeking monetary damages and answers

Rhode Island residents who buy electric bicycles will soon be eligible for rebates under a program named in honor of a former Associated Press reporter

A major economic bill headed to the president has “game-changing” incentives for the nuclear energy industry, experts say, and those tax credits are even more substantial if a facility is sited in a community with a coal plant that's closing