In the early 2000s, Lori McKiernan worked in a data center outside Denver, Colorado, for a stint during her career with United Airlines. Two decades ...

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Produced for maximum drama and minimum authenticity, "Suddenly Amish" follows a long tradition of shows that trade in rural stereotypes.

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Access to disability services is better in rural communities than in urban ones, according to a new report from the ...

At first glance, Daniel Rogers ended up more or less where he started: a pastor at a rural Alabama Church of Christ. But along the way, he deconstructed, ...

From North Carolina’s small towns to its major cities, both the number and percentage of voters who participated in the ...

This story was originally published by KFF Health News. In the final days of 2025, governors around the country trumpeted the hundreds of millions of ...

Roberts County, South Dakota, piloted one of the first Virtual Crisis Care programs during the summer of 2020. (Photo courtesy of the Bureau of Indian Affairs) In rural counties where access to ...

Last December, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) launched a new initiative that will set aside ...