Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission is pursuing $50 billion in federal funding to save and expand rural healthcare ...

Gen Z and millennial voters will make up more than half of the electorate in 2028. They're a crucial bloc for both parties, ...

The North Carolina Rural Infrastructure Authority has approved over $9.8 million in grants to rural communities, aiming to ...

Real transformation after the shutdown would mean bringing needed lifelines to rural America, writes Christopher R. Crossett.

Up to 20% of the LGBTQ+ population in the U.S. lives in rural America. That’s millions of people defying the narrative that the only place queer folks want to live is in a city or on the coast. One ...

Cuts to federal spending on Medicaid could affect hundreds of rural hospitals in many states that have elected Republican senators and voted for President Trump, Senate Democrats warned Thursday, ...

A new program touted to give $50 billion in federal funding to rural hospitals won’t necessarily keep rural hospitals from closing, according to several ...

Congress is weighing legislation that enacts a series of cuts to already approved funding, including $1.1 billion for public media. For PBS, local stations will likely see the biggest impacts, ...