State DOT Director Alviti said the executive orders would halt only “Green New Deal” projects, not the bridge work.

NORTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (WLNE) — Senator Jack Reed will be in North Kingstown to break ground on a new manufacturing facility.

Without an answer from the federal government, the status of federal funds allocated under the Biden Administration for ...

Pete Hegseth has vowed to bring his “warrior” ethos to the Pentagon. Democrats had assailed him as unfit for the job, and his ...

Rhode Island Sen. Jack Reed expressed criticism toward Pete Hegseth during his confirmation hearing as defense secretary on Tuesday morning.

Democrats said Hegseth’s lack of experience, his past comments about women and Black troops and allegations of excessive drinking, and sexual misconduct, make him unfit to serve. Republicans described ...

Rhode Island’s senior senator took center stage Tuesday during the confirmation hearing for President-elect Donald Trump’s controversial pick for U.S. defense secretary, Pete Hegseth.

It is a semiautomatic weapon. In a Jan. 15 Politics, Fred Kaplan misstated that Jack Reed is a senator from Delaware. Reed is from Rhode Island. In a Jan. 10 Industry, Alex Kirshner misstated that ...

WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump's pick for Defense secretary is publicly facing senators for the first time after weeks of questions from Democrats — and praise from Republicans ...

WASHINGTON — Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary, publicly faced senators for the first time after weeks of questions from Democrats — and praise from ...

Senator Jack Reed of Rhode Island, the top Democrat on the Armed Services Committee, told Pete Hegseth that he was not qualified to lead the Pentagon.

Rhode Island Sen. Jack Reed, the committee’s top Democrat, said Hegseth lacks “the character and the competence” to lead the Defense Department. Reed said he has voted to confirm the nine ...