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Taxpayers — through federal infrastructure programs — have paid billions of dollars to internet companies to hook up rural ...

Feeding America’s 'Map the Meal Gap' shows nearly 1 in 5 kids face hunger, with rural areas hit hardest, with a need for ...

Postal Savings Bank of China boasts a strong retail deposit base with market share of over 9% in China. Its strong deposit base was supported by its inherent advantage in the rural banking market ...

Resentment within rural areas has driven rural voting and influenced a growing gap between rural and urban areas.

A new study in the Vidarbha region has flagged concern over the underreported extreme indoor heat stress in the rural areas of Maharashtra, as the country continues to grapple with record-breaking ...

Birds chip, wind rustles the trees and the occasional four-wheeler roars down the dirt roads, past boarded up houses and “no trespassing” signs. Smack dab in rural Lake County, the vacant ...

A simple map of B.C. that details how each riding voted in the recent federal election tells a complex story. B.C.’s vast Northern and Interior ridings, coloured blue to represent support for ...

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Around one in five New Zealanders live in rural or remote areas, and these patients generally face greater barriers to accessing healthcare than their urban-dwelling counterparts. Hauora Taiwhenua ...

Rural voters have long been a cornerstone of Trump's base, and any slippage in their support could have major implications for future Republican success. A weakening grip on rural America not only ...

Damien Kurek, Conservative MP-elect for Battle River-Crowfoot, said Friday he is resigning his seat to allow Poilievre, who lost the Ottawa-area riding of Carleton to the Liberals’ Bruce Fanjoy ...