If an office closes in a city, people can just go a few miles to the next drop-off box. In the country, it can mean driving ...

The measles outbreak in rural Texas has exposed how hospital buildings are ill-equipped. Meanwhile, long distances between ...

Ahead of NASA's SpaceX Crew-9 departure from the ISS, command of the station was handed over to Russian cosmonaut Aleksey ...

When Covid moved from urban America to rural America, it found different but equally fruitful pathways to bring infection and ...

One in 10 older adults across the country reported experiencing some form of abuse during the previous year, new report shows ...

The Alabama Forestry Commission estimates there are upwards on 20,000 volunteer firefighters in the state. However, that is a decrease from previous years.

The U.S. already faced shortages in its health care workforce, then the pandemic spurred even more doctors and nurses to ...

The actions are intended to halt some by-right, uncontrolled residential development by addressing a zoning loophole that allowed developers to skirt the typical level of city scrutiny and build ...

The National Institutes of Health is the largest federal funder of medical research in the U.S. NIH funds drive research and innovation, leading to better understanding and treatment of diseases and ...

Working-age adults who live in small towns and rural areas are more likely to be covered by Medicaid than their counterparts ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Postmaster General Louis DeJoy plans to cut 10,000 workers and billions of dollars from the U.S. Postal ...

The United States Postal Service is the latest federal agency looking to reduce its staff, according to a letter sent to Congress by the Postmaster General.