A new dwarf planet, discovered beyond Neptune and described as Pluto's 'cousin,' could void the hypothesis of a Planet X in our solar system.

Academic freedom is not a privilege granted to make life easier for professors, but to increase the quality of research and teaching for the common good, the authors say.

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Here are some of The Providence Journal's most-read sports stories for the week of May 18, as supported by your subscriptions.

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Rhode Island residents enjoy one of the highest average hourly earnings in the country (even if they don’t crack the top ten).

Opening reception of the RISD Graduate Thesis show at the RI Convention Center. The show runs daily 12-5pm May 22-28th, and 12-3pm May 29th ...

Friday was the final day of the regular season and while there weren't a lot of games on the schedule, they certainly mattered.

Sen. Jack Reed criticizes the GOP “Big Beautiful Bill” Friday, May 23 at his office in Cranston ...

You need to be where the food is with ideally fast moving water that tosses bait around making them easy pickings for larger fish.

A former Seekonk postmaster is accused of stealing almost $20,000 by using her authority to issue "no fee" money orders to herself, according to federal prosecutors. Bethany LeBlanc, 48, of Seekonk, ...

For the second year in a row, the McKee administration has stepped in to quash reform that would make it easier for the public to obtain public records.