On a recent day, Indira Govender, a doctor in a rural community in northern KwaZulu-Natal, was busy with her weekly session at the local clinic when she witnessed three people breaking down mentally.

Jones County celebrated the opening of two key emergency facilities on Monday, November 3: the new Emergency Services Station 2 in Pollocksville and the renovat ...

The U.S. is more unequal than many other industrialized countries. Among 10 peer countries, the U.S. has the highest rate of ...

As a child who grew up in a staunchly patriarchal environment in rural Zimbabwe, I know that the single biggest impact I can make is to play my part in empowering the women of my home continent. At ...

Our move from the Denver suburbs to a rural town by Salida has been nice, but living in a tourist destination in the Rocky Mountains has challenges.

He oriented his presidential campaign around lower- and middle-income Americans and placed rural communities squarely at the ...

There's a new effort to help rural hospitals in California keep a key lifeline in funding. It comes as Glenn County's only ...

Yale expels student who faked entire identity to gain admission, highlighting growing concerns about academic fraud and ...

In a stretch of Northern California known for farming, ranching and a rural way of life, residents worry a ballot measure to redraw U.S. House maps is all but certain to dilute what little political ...

Repicturing Rural was designed as a guide for more accurate, elevated and timely portrayals of the various nuances of the ...

Sixteen million US children may lose food benefits this week. Research demonstrates that food insecurity has short-term and long-term effects on children's mental and physical health.

These four country singers were born in tiny towns in the United States, before finding success as a country singer in ...