The political divide between rural and urban America has become more obvious this year. But people living in cities and those in rural towns may have more in common than they realize.

But the number of urban households without a connection, 13.6 million, is almost three times as big as the 4.6 million rural households that do not have one. Advertising ...

While Braley still trails in the race, there is one bit of data that might work in his favor: Iowa is becoming more urban. And if recent history is a guide, that means that they will likely be ...

Fire, as with other natural disasters and climate realities, has been creeping into all corners of our landscape for decades. According to research from Headwater Economics, from 2000 to 2013, 127 ...

Thirty-five artists across four states are participating in a rural-urban solidarity initiative. One project in Minnesota connected elementary school students from St. James and Minneapolis. (Photo by ...

Americans cannot be defined by one ideology, one political party, one president. We’re historical and contemporary, rural and urban. We’re celebrity and isolation, natural and glamorous.

As the 2024 election approached, news channels and commentators once again revived a familiar narrative: the urban-rural divide. But Laura Zabel, executive director of Minnesota-based arts non ...

The traditional dichotomy of rural and urban, and the accordingly mandated governance structure, seems inadequate to understand and act upon poverty, undernourishment, education, health ...

About 81 percent of rural households are plugged into broadband, compared with about 86 percent in urban areas, according to Census Bureau data. But the number of urban households without a ...