U.S. District Court Chief Judge John J. McConnell Jr. is expected to rule shortly on whether to block the federal funding ...

As expected, Judge McConnell granted a temporary restraining order preventing the administration from freezing spending.

President Trump announced Tuesday that federal workers can accept a buyout to resign. How many government employees are in ...

A Trump administration order to pause federal spending on Tuesday led to bureaucratic bedlam in Rhode Island and across the ...

A federal judge in Rhode Island has formally blocked the Trump administration's spending freeze, saying in it is likely a violation of the Constitution.

President Donald Trump made good on his campaign promise to pardon defendants charged with crimes in the Jan. 6, 2021, ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — The Rhode Island House passed a resolution congratulating President Donald Trump on his ...

A federal judge on Friday temporarily blocked U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration from freezing federal loans, grants and other financial assistance to 22 states, barring the Republican from ...

A second federal judge has ordered a temporary pause in Trump administration efforts to freeze federal funding in the latest ...

U.S. District Judge John McConnell said statements from the White House had undercut its attempt to rescind the memo ordering ...

The Trump administration on Wednesday rescinded a sweeping directive to pause federal loans, grants and other financial ...