This article was originally published byIndian Country Today and is republished here with permission. Recently, Paul Krugman shared his thoughts about the decline of rural America: “There are powerful ...

Avantika Gori is an assistant professor of civil and environmental engineering at Houston’s Rice University who is currently examining how to improve flood hazard detection and resilience in rural ...

All across the U.S., rural communities’ residents are being left out of modern society and the 21st century economy. I’ve traveled to Kansas, Maine, Texas and other states studying internet access and ...

Hundreds of rural hospitals across the U.S. are at risk of closing according to advocacy groups. NBC News’ Liz Kreutz reports on Glenn County, CA where the rural community’s only hospital is set to ...

This is part of CNET's "Crossing the Broadband Divide" series exploring the challenges of getting internet access to everyone. When Galen Manners was offered a promotion at his job, he didn't want to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hundreds of rural hospitals across the U.S. are at risk of closing according to advocacy groups. NBC News’ Liz Kreutz reports on ...