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When local officials in rural Wiscasset, Maine, voted on November 4, 2025, to pause a data center…

At first blush, the structures in New Mexico built by the Chacoan people and those in Ohio traced to…

Editor’s Note: This interview first appeared in Path Finders, an email newsletter from the Daily…

Jesse Jackson speaking at the Democratic primary campaign rally at Hazard, Kentucky, Memorial…

Editor’s Note: A version of this story also appeared in The Good, the Bad, and the Elegy, a…

“Don Julio.” “AT&T.” “Ruby Tuesday.” “Call of Duty.” These are among the stamps on small bags of…

In Kingsport, Tennessee, the Overmountain Weavers Guild hosted the final day of their intro to…

Editor’s Note: This post is from our data newsletter, the Rural Index, headed by Sarah Melotte, the…

Newspapers write the stories of small towns. For generations, their newsprint has informed locals of…

This story was originally published by KFF Health News. It sounds like something from a science…

In December, the U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary (HHS) Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. announced his…

This story was originally published by KFF Health News. Wyoming officials say they have a plan to…

Rural innovation faces constant funding opportunity gaps. Rural businesses represent 12% of all U.S.…

It’s been very, very cold here at 45 degrees north. Cold enough to freeze water pipes, and then…

In September 2025, my colleague Ilana Newman and I canoed 50 nautical miles down the Hudson River to…

Major changes to a federal childcare grant program have forced student parents across the country to…