Rhode Island leaders say Judge John “Jack” McConnell Jr. is well-equipped to handle the pressure that comes with ruling ...

Since Trump is busy unilaterally renaming bodies of water down south, thought we’d get started up in New England,” Democratic ...

A federal judge in Rhode Island reaffirmed Wednesday his order halting the Trump administration’s funding freeze.

Trump's assertions of broad, unchecked executive power are a predictable result of the court's "immunity" decision ...

The Trump administration is reigniting a legal fight over whether it can unilaterally freeze billions of dollars in funding ...

The "vibes" for Republicans, as they always are for a party that has just assumed the White House, are unequivocally good.

The Trump administration is now seeking to hold off a Rhode Island judge's order stopping a federal funding freeze.

Now McConnell, sitting since 2019 as chief judge of the U.S. District Court, is at the center of a high-stakes legal battle between Democratic states and President Donald Trump’s administration over a ...

The 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Boston denied the Trump administration’s request to halt enforcement of a temporary restraining order blocking the freeze that has been put in place by Rhode ...

PROVIDENCE – The challenge to President Donald Trump's national freeze on federal spending landed in federal court in Rhode ...

The Working Families Party of Rhode Island organized a protest against Elon Musk's role in the Trump administration on Feb. 8 ...