A 25-member delegation from Ethiopia gained insights into the community-based livelihood and women’s empowerment initiatives being implemented under the National Rural Livelihoods Mission (NRLM) ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) — For years, rural fire departments have testified in front of the Nebraska Unicameral about the need for more communications equipment and a fix to the dead zones. During their ...

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz told attendees at the Summit on the Future of Rural Health Care on Tuesday that ensuring health care is accessible, high quality and sustainable in rural areas "is a hell of a ...

Compared with caregivers living in urban areas, rural and suburban caregivers generally have poorer well-being and less access to supportive resources, according to a study published recently in Rural ...

Rural health care in North Carolina is in crisis. The unsustainable economics of rural health care makes access to doctors and hospitals difficult. Twelve rural hospitals have closed or converted to ...

C ompanies are increasingly searching for rural locations from which to operate, and turning to site-selection professionals to help thread through the multitude of factors that can guide them to ...

Rural areas have lower colorectal cancer screening rates than urban areas, with over 70% of the disparity unexplained by measurable factors. Education and income are significant contributors to the ...

Business Metrics Limited has announced the launch of the Rural Connectivity Summit (RuralConnect Summit), a pioneering seven-year initiative designed to tackle Nigeria’s persistent digital divide and ...

So Donald Trump says crime in the nation’s capital is out of control: “Roving gangs of youth,” and the like. After declaring a public safety emergency, he invoked Section 740 of the District of ...

The town of Rural Hall announced that Fire Chief Mike Simone resigned on Aug. 19, 2025, after serving as the town's fire chief since 2021.Town officials say Simone will remain a member of the Rural ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. UNC Health is launching a two-year rural OBGYN fellowship focused on leadership training. Program targets care disparities as over 60 ...

Penny Blue was walking up the stairs of her Union Hall, Va. home in 2013 when a blood vessel burst in her brain. "I actually felt the pop in my head when it happened," she told USA TODAY. After ...