The Religious Landscape Study is a comprehensive survey of more than 35,000 Americans’ religious identities, beliefs and practices that’s been conducted in 2007, 2014 and 2023-24. Pew Research Center.

As Rhode Island lawmakers were in the middle of their gun debate, the high court declined to hear a challenge to Maryland’s assault weapons ban — a move that some of the more conservative ...

While Rhode Island is one of the 49 states in the country where some or all consumer fireworks are allowed, there are still specific rules on what private citizens can use.

If passed, Rhode Island's so-called "Taylor Swift Tax" would establish a new tax rate for non-primary residences valued at more than $1 million.

A Rhode Island man is facing more than a dozen felony charges in Broward County, including multiple counts of possession of child pornography and charges related to sexual conduct with animals ...

Rhode Island’s Democratic-controlled state House on Friday approved legislation that would ban the sale and manufacturing of many semiautomatic rifles commonly referred to as assault weapons.

Critics of Rhode Island’s proposed law argued that assault weapons bans do little to curb mass shootings and only punish people with such rifles.

A proposed "Taylor Swift Tax" in Rhode Island could add thousands to the annual costs of vacation homes worth over $1 million.

Australian researchers have issued a final report about a decades-long search for a famous shipwreck believed to be in Rhode Island waters.

Authorities have confirmed the name of the person found near Taylor Swift’s Westerly, Rhode Island, house nearly a month after their body washed ashore.

The location of the HMS Endeavour, a lost ship belonging to 18th-century British explorer Captain James Cook, has been confirmed as Rhode Island's Newport Harbor.