Massachusetts has a new perk for parent politicians running for office, but the same benefit has gone unused in Rhode Island.

The Rhode Island Rams will host conference foe UMass. The teams square off Wednesday for the first time this season.

The Trump administration said the freeze is necessary in order to ensure all federal funding is in line with Trump’s recent executive orders. The administration said the following will nor be impacted: social security, Medicare, food stamps, student loans or scholarships.

PROVIDENCE – A Providence lawyer’s license has been suspended in the state of Massachusetts for six months after an investigation found he provided inaccurate information to a client about the possible immigration consequences of a criminal plea.

Attorney General Andrea Campbell and prosecutors from other states planned to sue President Donald Trump after his administration issued a directive to pause the distribution of federal funding.

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They include skater Spencer Lane, whom Zeghibe described as a "highly talented" figure skater, and his mother Christine Lane. "Spencer, in the best way possible, was a crazy kid," Zeghibe said. Zeghibe said Spencer Lane "has not been skating that long, and just rocketed to the top of the sport."

In the ongoing rivalry between Massachusetts and Rhode Island, the Ocean State can chalk up Blount Fine Foods Corporation as a win. The Fall River manufacturer best known for its soup and seafood is relocating its corporate headquarters to Rhode Island,

(WJAR) — An earthquake just off the coast of Maine was felt in Massachusetts and Rhode Island Monday morning. The rumbling was felt shortly after 10:20 AM from central Maine all the way down to Rhode Island. According to the USGS, the epicenter was roughly 7 miles southeast of York Harbor, Maine.

Blount’s corporate headquarters have been located in Massachusetts since 2004, but the family-owned business was founded in Barrington, R.I., in the 1880s.