From rugged coastal retreats to vibrant beach towns, these U.S. islands offer the ultimate getaway—no passport required We ...

As we start the first few days of August and the final days of 8 p.m. sunsets, the weather is generally going to be ...

Amid cresting heat waves around the globe, Dr. Katelyn Moretti of the Warren Alpert Medical School relays the risks of high ...

A heat advisory is in effect in Boston and a slew of other Massachusetts communities this week - but not on Cape Cod or the Islands.

EDINBURGH, Scotland — During sweaty summer months, Abraham Lincoln often decamped about 3 miles (5 kilometers) north of the ...

Richmond is quiet, peaceful, and oh-so-scenic, and it's an excellent town for a getaway.

The 3-by-7-mile island is packed with activities for the entire family -- from sunbathing to nature trails to lighthouses.

This Rhode Island paradise draws locals away from crowded tourist beaches and offers family-friendly waves alongside endless ...

From great white sharks to the fastest shark in the world, here's some of the sharks you might encounter in Rhode Island.

Clear clam chowder isn't as well-known as other chowders, but it's popular at some of Rhode Island's historic restaurants around the Ocean State and in other parts of New England.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Former Rhode Island Gov. Edward DiPrete, who served as the state's chief executive for six years and was later jailed for corruption, has died. He was 91. Robert Murray… ...

Providence and Newport swim in attention from Rhode Island visitors, but there’s plenty to see beyond the city and the sea in the Ocean State. Here are five destinations, from quiet New England harbor ...