Afterward, RI's Republican Party chairman characterized the protests as misguided, led by "political operatives parading as grassroots advocates." PROVIDENCE – Thousands of people took to the ...

Do you have a strong Rhode Island accent? We want to hear it. For an upcoming story, The Providence Journal is putting together a compilation of notable local accents. If you'd like to participate ...

Thousands also demonstrated in separate protests in Concord, N.H., and Portsmouth, N.H. Providence’s rally was organized by Indivisible Rhode Island, Climate Action RI, The Womxn Project ...

Vertex is ending work on one of its two clinical-stage islet cell treatments after the diabetes therapy looked unlikely to trigger sufficient levels of insulin production in a phase 1/2 trial.

For much of its history, Rhode Island was a leader in manufacturing. Now the state is switching careers and investing heavily ...

Vertex holds a dominant position in the cystic franchise (“CF”) market. Its CF sales continue to grow, driven by higher sales of Trikafta/Kaftrio in younger age groups. Vertex’s CF product ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — An investigation is underway into a fire that broke out inside a commercial building in downtown Providence Wednesday morning. Providence Deputy Fire Chief Robert ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Track 15, the new food hall in Providence, is now open for business. The food hall is located inside the historic Union Station and hosts seven different food stalls ...

The city of Providence is not a stranger to hosting the madness of March, having first hosted back in 1975. Rhode Island’s capital will once again host the first two rounds of the NCAA ...

Vertex Pharmaceuticals generated more than $11 billion in product revenue last year thanks to its dominance in cystic fibrosis treatment. Progress in that specialty area and two key drug approvals ...