One of the best airports in the U.S. is in New England, according to Conde Nast Traveler readers

Travel The inaugural Breeze Airways nonstop flight to Los Angeles International Airport takes off into the air at Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport in Warwick, Rhode Island on May 17, 2023. Matthew Healey for The Boston Globe, File By...

Rhode Island congressional delegation responds to government shutdown

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — Rhode Island’s congressional delegation responded to the government shutdown on Wednesday. Senator Jack Reed (D) shared the following: “President Trump controls every branch of government and his failed policies are about...

Moving to Rhode Island for Work? Here’s What You Need to Know

Rhode Island may be the smallest state in the U.S., but it offers plenty of opportunities for those considering a career move. With a mix of coastal charm, a growing economy, and easy access to nearby metropolitan areas, the Ocean State has become...

Steamtown Marathon results

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Air travel snarled by shutdown; Texas National Guard troops arrive in Chicago

[CRAIG NIGRELLI] FLIGHT DELAYS SPREADING — FROM CHICAGO TO HOUSTON TO BOSTON. NO PAY, NO PLANES… AS THE SHUTDOWN GROUNDS AIR TRAFFIC. PLUS, NATIONAL GUARD TROOPS LAND IN ILLINOIS — SENT BY TEXAS. THE STANDOFF BETWEEN THE PRESIDENT AND THE GOVERNOR...

Inside the Rhode Island town where fans think Taylor Swift may wed Travis Kelce

Taylor Swift fans speculate the singer and fiancé Travis Kelce will wed in Rhode Island(Image: AP) Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are reportedly tying the knot in the coastal town of Watch Hill, Rhode Island. The pop star and Kansas City Chiefs...

Possible beach find holds secrets of Pedro the Shark

Researchers are seeking a satellite tag that detached from a young great white shark named Pedro. The tag contains detailed data about the shark's movements, depths, and water temperatures. A reward of $250 in merchandise is offered by the...

Tiverton man creates Christmas tree with thousands of pieces of Rhode Island sea glass

WESTPORT, Mass. (WJAR) — A Tiverton man with a unique hobby and artistic eye has taken his skillset to the next level, literally. John Viveiros, 60, said during the pandemic he started his small business, 'Yard Art.' “I take metals and materials...

Here are the best places to view Taylor Swift's Rhode Island house

Ask any Rhode Islander what the most famous celebrity house in the state is, and the answer will be unanimous – Taylor Swift's Watch Hill estate. The showgirl's seaside mansion has been the site of many lavish star-studded parties over the years,...

Short-term parking sales tax now in effect in Rhode Island

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — You’ll now have to pay extra fees when you park your car in a parking lot at the mall or even at the beach. A sales tax on short-term parking is now in effect. It applies to any parking lots or garages in Rhode Island...

Rhode Island congressional delegation slams Trump, GOP amid federal shutdown

The federal government shut down for the first time in nearly seven years at midnight, and Congress is preparing for what could be a prolonged disruption as Republicans and Democrats aren’t showing signs that they’re willing to budge. As my...

An ultimate fall weekend in Providence, Rhode Island

I believe that Providence is the most West Coast city on the East Coast, but with a salty New England twist. That’s not to breeze over the city’s history (the racketeering mayor, the relocation of rivers, a decades-long revitalization) or its...

Pulaski State Park Is an Underrated Rhode Island Park That Will Surprise You This Fall

Condé Nast Traveler readers vote T. F. Green 9th-best...

WARWICK — For the sixth year in a row, Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport earned recognition as a Top 10 U.S. airport in Condé Nast Traveler’s annual Readers’ Choice Awards. T.F. Green ranks ninth in the 2025 poll, which this year...

Pulaski State Park Is an Underrated Rhode Island Park That Will Surprise You This Fall

Located within the 4,000-acre George Washington Memorial Park, Pulaski State Park is a tiny 100-acre parcel that puts on a big show during the fall. However, it’s a lesser-known Rhode Island park that only locals in the northern part of the state...

Where is the most peaceful place in Louisiana? Here's what The Travel says

In the U.S., travelers can find a destination that's suitable for almost anyone, whether it's majestic landscapes or historic cities. When it comes to choosing somewhere to travel, one of the first things to consider is whether you want to visit a...

IRS Announces 2025-2026 Per Diem Rates For Taxpayers Who Travel For Business

A per diem rate can be used by an employer to reimburse employees for combined lodging and meal costs, or just for meal costs alone. getty The IRS has released its annual update of special per diem rates for taxpayers to use in substantiating...

AMO DISCUSSES HARMS OF THE REPUBLICAN SHUTDOWN WITH 17,000 RHODE ISLANDERS ON TELEPHONE TOWN HALL

The following information was released by the office of Rhode Island Rep. Gabe Amo: Last night, House Republicans remained on vacation while they let the government shutdown rather than help 40,000 Rhode Islanders afford health care Washington,...

Family, community remembers Woonsocket man that drowned during camping trip

(WJAR) — A Woonsocket man is being remembered after his family said he drowned during a camping trip last month. Mohamadou Drammeh was a beloved member of the Rhode Island Muslim community and was very involved at his Mosque in North Smithfield....

Wildlife Rehabilitators of Rhode Island seek donations for injured juvenile bald eagle

Wildlife Rehabilitators of Rhode Island are asking for donations after a juvenile bald eagle was found on the side of a highway in Warwick. Wildlife Rehabilitators Association of Rhode Island said the eagle was banded as a nestling in Wisconsin in...