WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A tsunami warning was canceled for Papua New Guinea after a strong magnitude 6.9 earthquake, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake was shallow ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — As the Trump administration weighs the future of the federal agency tasked with responding to disasters, it is ending a key program that has been used by communities across the ...

ATLANTA (AP) — Julio Jones, a seven-time Pro Bowl selection and the leading receiver in Atlanta Falcons history, announced his retirement on Friday. Jones, 36, did not play in 2024 after playing ...

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — More than 21,000 propane heaters sold exclusively at Lowe’s have been recalled because they pose a fire and burn risk. There have been 11 reports of overheating ...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Three alleged MS-13 gang members have been federally charged in connection with a killing a decade ago in Florida, U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi announced Friday ...

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen was wrapping up a three-day visit to the strategically critical Arctic island on Friday as U.S. President Donald Trump seeks control of Greenland.

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Avoidable deaths have increased across the United States for more than a decade, according to a study by Harvard and Brown universities. These deaths range from ...

LINCOLN, R.I. (WPRI) — An investigation is underway after a child was struck by a car Thursday morning in Lincoln. Police said the child was hit around 8:15 a.m. while trying to cross Smithfield ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Crews in Providence quickly extinguished a car fire that broke out Thursday morning. Firefighters responding to Eastwood Avenue around 7 a.m. found a Honda Odyssey on ...

Jan Mayen This small Arctic island, possibly featuring more polar bears than people, figures among the more peculiar places on the U.S. target list. The only inhabitants on Jan Mayen, part of ...

NUUK, Greenland — (AP) — Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen is in Greenland for a three-day trip aimed at building trust and cooperation with Greenlandic officials at a time when the ...

From the East a speech from a Russian leader hinting at carving up the Arctic and its vast mineral wealth with Moscow's new friends in Washington. Image: The US vice president and his wife arrive ...