The Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) has completed the world’s first on-chain disbursement of universal basic income (UBI) using a digitally native sovereign bond, USDM1, via the Stellar ...

New York state has blocked another school district from enacting a transgender bathroom ban, the second Long Island district that the state has stepped in to prohibit from enforcing such a restriction ...

Another Long Island school district has been blocked from enforcing its transgender bathroom ban after the state stepped in to freeze the controversial policy, according to New York and local ...

New Zealand’s National Party-led government has suspended two years of aid payments—around $NZ30 million—to the Cook Islands, amid a deteriorating diplomatic ...

Rhode Island may be the smallest state, but it's packed with history, scenic trails for hiking and biking, pristine beaches, museums, entertainment venues and dining options galore. But how much do ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A tree fell down and is blocking a street in Annadale on Thursday morning. Part of the tree landed on the back of an unoccupied black Mercedes-Benz sedan parked at the curb on ...

NEW SHOREHAM, R.I. (WJAR) — Jugs of toilet water are providing answers to drug use on Block Island. Block Island is now part of a cutting-edge pilot program with Biobot Analytics, a ...

MERCER ISLAND, Wash. — A five-car crash is blocking two lanes of Eastbound Interstate 90 on Mercer Island on Wednesday morning. The crash is at milepost 7 near the Island Crest Way offramp. The ...

When travelers dream of an island vacation, their minds often drift to the turquoise waters and sandy beaches of the Caribbean. Yet, what many don’t realize is that the United States is home to ...

Block Island has only one school for its young full-time residents. To be a student athlete at Block Island School in Rhode Island means committing to day-long commutes to compete in games. The school ...

Offshore turbines let Block Island shut down soot-spewing, earsplitting diesel generators. There were other benefits, too. 50 States, 50 Fixes Offshore turbines let Block Island shut down soot-spewing ...