Amazon Prime will bring ultrafast delivery to 4,000+ rural areas by 2025, investing $4B to boost access, create jobs, and ...

With closures of rural hospitals like the one in Thomasville, some hospitals’ emergency rooms in urban areas of Alabama ...

Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs introduced a plan to conserve shrinking rural groundwater supplies. But that, and similar efforts ...

Rural councils to get extra money because they’re more remote, Rayner announces - The deputy prime minister has announced a ...

Competition is heating up to sell groceries and staples to smaller communities in what Morgan Stanley described as a "$1 ...

Since rural areas have fewer overall people, the cost of operating an HIV program is also higher than in communities with higher populations. This can drive costs even higher for those who already ...

For women who live in rural communities, with populations of less than 50,000, the U.S. Government Accountability Office reports that the rate is even higher – at .238 deaths per 1,000 deaths ...

About 46 million people—15 percent of the U.S. population—live in a rural area, according to the NCHS.The center breaks down residential areas into six categories by level of urbanization ...

65% of rural areas don’t have access to a psychiatrist, according to a new study. Poor access to mental health care overlaps with other public health crises like drug abuse and suicide.

Women from rural areas of the United States are having sex for the first time younger than those who live in cities, a new analysis has revealed. Politicos and cultural commentators alike have ...

In both North America and Western Europe, the political divide is increasingly a geographic divide. Urban areas are more liberal, and rural areas are more conservative. In the 2016 presidential ...