Newark Advocate history columnist Doug Stout of the Licking County Library tells the story of Newark-born Ewing Israel Thrapp's U.S. Navy service.

The coalition between the two universities was first established in 2017 through funding from the Office of Naval Research.

A federal court order required a 48-hour notice before a Rhode Island doctor could be deported. Dr. Rasha Alawieh was prevented from reentering the United States on Thursday after she returned ...

U.S.S. Kanawha Ship Launching: Mare Island Navy Yard Construction Posted: March 15, 2025 | Last updated: March 19, 2025 The silent footage captures the construction and launch of the USS Kanawha ...

Rising sea levels are a threat to coastal regions everywhere, but especially for islands. No example stands out more than the South Pacific nation of Tuvalu. But as Kathleen Schuster reports from our ...

The island of Ocracoke in North Carolina is known for its distinct "Hoi Toider" brogue (Credit: Alamy) Native Americans, English sailors and pirates all came together on Ocracoke Island in North ...

Rhode Island's Office of the Auditor General (OAG) and Office of Internal Audit (OIA) both have their own niches, but neither is truly independent. Auditors have found problems that cost the state ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — After almost 200 years, today is the last day the Providence Journal will print an issue of their newspaper here in Rhode Island. The newspaper says it's because the ...

Hardwood floors continue from here into the kitchen, which has a maple butcher block island and new stainless steel appliances. A hallway runs from the foyer to the back of the house, with the ...

Sailors prepare to man the rails of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN-68 ... efforts in Guam after Super Typhoon Mawar hit the island. The ship was sidelined in 2022 ahead of the carrier ...

Isabel van Brugen is a Newsweek Reporter based in Kuala Lumpur. Her focus is reporting on the Russia-Ukraine war. Isabel joined Newsweek in 2021 and had previously worked with news outlets ...

In January, the United States’ first state-sanctioned overdose prevention center (OPC) began operations in Providence, Rhode Island. Run by harm reduction service provider Project Weber/RENEW (PWR) ...