PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, May 17 -- The U.S. Attorney for the District of Rhode Island, Zachary A. Cunha, issued the following news release: A Providence man, who court records show has been convicted multiple times on various felony drug, firearm, and/or assault charges, has been sentenced to federal prison for trafficking in fentanyl and crack cocaine, announced United States Attorney Zachary A. Cunha. According to information presented to the court, in early 2020, while on state probation f  more

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, May 18 -- The U.S. Attorney for the District of Rhode Island, Zachary A. Cunha, issued the following news release: The United States has resolved civil claims against a Massachusetts medical device manufacturer for selling Chinese-made products to the federal government that were required by law to have been made in America, announced United States Attorney Zachary A. Cunha. The civil settlement, reached with Zoll Medical Corporation, a supplier of medical devices and  more

NEWPORT, Rhode Island, May 19 -- The Naval War College issued the following news: The U.S. Naval War College (NWC) hosted the third installment in the "Corbett 100" project, a conference series co-sponsored by the Laughton Naval Unit at King's College London and the Sea Power Centre of the Royal Australian Navy, onboard Naval Station Newport, May 10 - 12. The Corbett 100 project marks the centenary of the death of British naval historian and maritime strategist Sir Julian Corbett, with an expl  more

WASHINGTON, May 16 -- (TNSres) -- The White House issued the following fact sheet on May 15, 2023: * * * President Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is Delivering in Rhode Island As of May 2023 The Biden-Harris Administration has hit the ground running to implement the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, and it is already delivering results for the people of Rhode Island. To date, $1.2 billion in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding has been announced and is headed to Rhode Island with over   more