RIPR: The Public's Radio4h
How progressive state Rep. Megan Cotter won re-election in a conservative Rhode Island district as Trump rolled to victory
Megan Cotter is a progressive Democratic state representative who first won election by just 32 votes in 2022. Republicans ...
RIPR: The Public's Radio17h
Donald Trump has chosen Susie Wiles to serve as his chief of staff
A longtime veteran of Florida politics, Wiles served as a senior staffer on Trump's campaign, helping guide his path to ...
RIPR: The Public's Radio13h
Divided RI Senate caucus backs Ruggerio continuing as president
Rhode Island Senate President Dominick Ruggerio received a strong vote of confidence Thursday during a Democratic caucus to ...
RIPR: The Public's Radio17h
Asheville radio reporter covers Helene’s impact for Spanish-speaking communities
Nearly six weeks after Hurricane Helene slammed into Western North Carolina, radio reporter Jose Sandoval's daily ...
RIPR: The Public's Radio23h
Is there a national shift to the right in the U.S.? Strategists weigh in
With a race that was expected to be historically tight behind us, the question is: How did Trump win so decisively?
RIPR: The Public's Radio21h
The Fed cuts interest rates — but Trump’s election could make things trickier
The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by a quarter percentage point. How much further rates fall could depend on how ...
RIPR: The Public's Radio23h
Immigrant rights groups ready to challenge President-elect Trump’s policies
Civil and immigration rights groups say they are better prepared this time for potential Trump border policies. But they also ...
RIPR: The Public's Radio8h
A conversation with conductor Ruth Reinhardt, new director of RI Philharmonic
Ruth Reinhardt conducts the Rhode Island Philharmonic this Saturday at 7:30 p.m. at the Vets with violinist Blake Pouliot. There’s also an open rehearsal on Friday at 5:30 p.m. TRANSCRIPT: This ...
RIPR: The Public's Radio3h
From ‘devastated’ to ‘hopeful,’ college students react to election results
Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window ...
RIPR: The Public's Radio17h
TB reclaims title of deadliest infectious disease. That’s an ‘outrage’ says WHO
DIslodged by COVID early in the pandemic, tuberculosis is once again the infectious disease that takes the most lives each year. And the number of cases set a new record. What's going on?