The administration’s research funding and DEI cuts present an existential threat to regional public universities like ...

In the wooded highlands of northern Arkansas, where small towns have few dentists, water officials who serve more than 20,000 people have for more than a decade openly defied state law by refusing to ...

Milwaukee, the largest city in Wisconsin, has long served as a lightning rod for political battles in the state Capitol. From heated debates over crime rates to disputes about tax revenues and ...

KARAN, Mali (AP) — A solar power plant in this rural corner of Mali has jolted a village to life and awakened dreams of ...

The government spent years probing allegations that a Dallas HOA created rules to kick poor Black people out and that Texas ...

The Supreme Court appeared sympathetic Wednesday to a series of programs geared toward expanding high-speed internet in rural ...

Last year the nationwide total was $253 million, barely a blip in the overall federal budget, but a crucial funding source ...

The same cannot be said for rural America. In the last few decades, rural communities have lost over 200 hospitals. Over 2,100 local newspapers have shut down. We’ve lost countless high schools and ...

Many rural counties are short on dentists, and if they lose water fluoridation, tooth decay could surge to levels that have ...

Credit unions are seeking to expand into rural areas through legislation moving in the state House, a move they say would ...

Those who enroll their child in a public school would enable their district to receive a monetary boost to supplement state ...

Urban areas witnessed a sharper rise in extreme poverty, reaching 8.16% in 2024; in rural areas, it rose from 4.94% to 5.75% ...