House Judiciary Committee votes to amend R.I.’s Abandoned Property Act to ensure properties are actually abandoned and owners get adequate notice.

Sophie Treadwell’s 1928 play is reimagined in this collaboration between Ballet RI and University of Rhode Island.

Starbucks baristas are expected to write upbeat cup notes they may not feel — and many customers don’t even notice.

From fundraising to fan-friendly features, the City of Brotherly Love went all in on the World Cup — and the gamble is paying ...

The state has quietly become a national hub for abortion care, partly because of its rapid embrace of telehealth. What’s next ...

Lawyers for state Auditor Diana DiZoglio and Attorney General Andrea Campbell are set to deliver arguments before the Supreme Judicial Court, which will weigh, in part, whether DiZoglio overstepped in ...

I’ve been in a relationship for over a year and we’re both very happy and committed. Yet, I still have a hard time taking the next steps, such as introducing him to my dad and not feeling like, Well, ...

The records also show a sharp increase in the number of EMS responses to the jail that were prompted by injuries.

Whether in a public space or in the garden at home, let’s give thanks to those amazing women that foster the seeds of life.

Since photography was invented, photographers have hit the pavement looking for pictures. Globe photographers walk the streets between assignments looking for weather, slices of life, and moments of ...

Tree cover globally cools nearly half of the warming from built-up cities, but it’s doing it more in richer, cooler areas and less in hotter, poorer areas where it’s needed most.

Ten years ago, it was realistic for a solidly middle-class family to find a home they could afford in such close-in suburbs ...