1+ day, 4+ min ago   (387+ words) The American president is set for separate meetings in Dublin with Irish President Catherine Connolly and Prime Minister Micheál Martin. Trump also plans remarks to U.S. and Irish business leaders at the U.S. ambassador’s official residence in Dublin…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (177+ words) PROVIDENCE — There was very little doubt that Helena Buonanno Foulkes was going to defeat incumbent Governor Dan McKee, but how did Foulkes sweep the state, beating incumbent Governor Dan McKee in every single Rhode Island city and town? Watch Globe…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (182+ words) State Senator William N. Brownsberger will keep his seat despite a challenge from first-time candidate Daniel Lander, after an election recount in the hard-fought race Thursday found Brownsberger had claimed 35 more votes than Lander in last week’s primary. The margin in…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (739+ words) If Wednesday’s primary results proved one thing, it’s that Providence is once again the center of the political universe in Rhode Island. There’s a high likelihood that city residents will be the next governor (Helena Foulkes), lieutenant governor (Sabina Matos),…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (187+ words) The Boston Globe The Globe's Steph Machado and Dan McGowan discuss David Morales' victory in Providence Clancy’s lawyer says jury was ‘robbed’ by holdout juror President Trump comments on mistrial in Lindsay Clancy case In Roxbury, economic and cultural changes…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (479+ words) The decision appears to clear the way for the state to use the old map. There were no noted dissents in the brief order. It comes after a pitched court battle shortly before ballots begin going out for the November…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (514+ words) PROVIDENCE — Helena Foulkes won every city and town in Rhode Island’s Democratic primary for governor Wednesday night, including incumbent Governor Dan McKee’s hometown of Cumberland, in a stunning wipeout that heralds a seismic shift in Rhode Island politics. A former…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (322+ words) Rhode Island experienced a political earthquake, in Wednesday’s primary, as Democratic voters unseated an incumbent governor and two mayors, opening the door to a new generation of political leaders. Taken together, the results amounted to a seismic shift in Rhode…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (322+ words) Rhode Island experienced a political earthquake in Wednesday’s primary, as Democratic voters unseated an incumbent governor and two mayors, opening the door to a new generation of political leaders. Taken together, the results amounted to a seismic shift in Rhode…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (1257+ words) One of her endorsed challengers lost by 10 percentage points and another is locked in a recount. But Boston Mayor Michelle Wu said Wednesday that her effort to oust two Boston-area state senators nevertheless sent a “big message” that voters aren’t…...