Appalachia exists as much in myth as in literal geography. At the close of his RNC speech accepting his party’s nomination for vice president in July, then-Senator J. D. Vance lingered on the specific ...

With the help of artificial intelligence (AI), these villagers in the narrow strip of land in West Africa had been ... around the globe live in extreme poverty, defined by the World Bank as ...

Medicaid covers nearly half of all births in the U.S. and 80 million children. But the age and working status of recipients ...

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A new film about the life of the iconic actor – staring Industry's Harry Lawtey in the lead role – is coming soon to UK ...

He had invented a region, one principally defined not by its place on a map but by its position in ... of the same ...

West Virginia is ranked as the fourth most stressed state in the country, with high poverty rates, low health rankings, and low job security contributing to this ranking.

New requirements that Social Security recipients access key benefits online or in person at a field office, rather than on ...

Excessive drinking” includes binge drinking, heavy drinking, drinking while pregnant, and underage drinking, according to the CDC.