WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump mounted a vigorous defense of his presidency Thursday, pushing back against media reports that his campaign advisers had inappropriate contact with Russian officials and vowing to crack down on the leaking of classified information. Nearly a month into his presidency, Trump said in a free-wheeling White House news conference that his new administration had made "significant progress" and took credit for an optimistic business climate and a soaring stock market...
COVENTRY, R.I. — A Coventry man was arrested Wednesday in the death of 19-year-old Matthew O'Gara, who was struck by a snowplow as he walked along Arnold Road early Monday.