Ohio University will receive the first funding from the federal Rural Health Transformation Program, according to Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine’s office. The Athens-based university is set to receive $10 million from a fund through the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, meant to offset cuts made by to Medicaid made by Congress. Ohio was awarded […]

(Feature Impact) Although many people associate rice with savory dishes, this staple grain can actually level up your dessert game too. Cultures from around the world have invented a variety of creative ways to turn the sticky rice in your pantry into treats you can whip up when you're on the prowl for something sweet, such as Sticky Toffee Pudding or Sticky Rice with Mango and Coconut.

(Feature Impact) Warm breezes that linger longer into the evening, wafting appetizing aromas through the air can only mean one thing: it's patio season.

(Feature Impact) For summer hosts across the country, few pairings are as timeless and crowd-pleasing as wine and cheese.

(Feature Impact) As drivers prepare for summer road trips, navigating seasonal weather with worn tires can often be an overlooked safety concern.

(Feature Impact) Es evidente que los padres buscan veranos más relajados, tanto para sus hijos como para ellos mismos. Recuperar el tiempo en familia puede comenzar con pequeños trucos que hagan el verano más sencillo.

(Feature Impact) El calor del verano puede ser difícil de sobrellevar sin una estrategia fresca y refrescante.

(Feature Impact) During a time when the economy is changing rapidly and shifting the landscape of work into uncertain territory, academic success is no longer enough to put young people on a stable path to the future. Smart students need to start taking steps in new directions, adding key concepts like financial literacy, economic mobility and entrepreneurship to their knowledge arsenals.

A company spearheading a long-lingering uranium mining proposal in southwestern South Dakota hopes to restart its state permitting process after a 13-year hold. The Dewey-Burdock project — spanning nearly 20 square miles in Custer and Fall River counties — secured the last of its necessary federal permits for the project last month, according to the […]

(NewsUSA) - Summer gatherings rarely stay small for long. A quiet patio dinner can quickly turn into an evening filled with family, friends, and neighbors. When the guest list grows, your outdoor …

(NewsUSA) - Two Bedsure PureWoven™ styles now carry the Good Housekeeping Seal of Approval Naturally Textured Comfort with Elevated Everyday Bedding from Bedsure PureWoven™Creating a bedroom that …

On their last day before heading home for nearly a month, North Carolina senators voted to ban most cannabis products currently being sold in the state. The version of House Bill 328 the Senate approved would ban all intoxicating hemp products in North Carolina. Intoxicating hemp products are defined as any with a total THC […]

After being convicted last year of 10 felonies including theft and dependent adult abuse, a central Iowa nurse is facing sanctions from the state’s Board of Nursing. Registered nurse Holly Renee Carlson of Indianola is charged by the board with being convicted of a criminal offense that directly relates to the duties and responsibilities of […]

Montanans support a $2-per-pack increase in the state cigarette tax, according to a new poll. The poll said 77% of survey respondents support such an increase, and 59% “strongly” support it. Montana’s tax per pack is $1.70, compared to the average $2.05 in the United States, according to the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids. Federal tax […]

As summer temperatures rise into the 90s, more than 1,000 Iowa prisoners and correctional officers are sweating it out without air conditioning.  Prolonged heat waves behind bars can cause heat stroke and exacerbate chronic conditions like asthma, heart ailments and arthritis. Studies also show prisons without air conditioning are more violent.  For years, the Iowa […]

Crops are in the ground, the weather is cooperating, soybean prices are up slightly from 2025, and China — the biggest buyer of U.S. soybean exports — is once again placing orders after a trade agreement ended the country’s purchasing freeze last fall. But while morale is higher among soybean farmers as the 2026 growing […]

Funding for child welfare services in Nevada has stagnated and rising inflation is making it more difficult for county agencies to provide support, state lawmakers were told Tuesday.  Clark and Washoe counties rely on an annual state block grant as a main source of funding for the services. The amount of that funding has been […]

The hotter the weather, the more fireworks Noah McNamee says he sells in the parking lot of a grocery store in Kanawha County. He expects hundreds of customers to buy high-flying fireworks ahead of the historic weekend as residents celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. “For the 250 (celebration), […]

New Jersey has new tools to hold accountable group homes for people with disabilities, including $25,000 fines for injuries from abuse or neglect.

Much like other states, the story of West Virginia is deeply intertwined with the industries that have driven the nation’s growth.  For generations, its residents mined coal, manufactured chemicals, generated electricity, built infrastructure and even answered the call to defend the country.  Yet what most of the public did not know is that the legacy […]

The 250th anniversary of our nation’s independence is a time to consider what it means to be patriotic. Immigration has always been part of our country’s history, and that history is filled with moving stories about why immigrants chose to move to this country. Like many Kentuckians living in an increasingly diverse state these days, […]

A legal challenge to Virginia’s pending reproductive rights amendment is headed toward a hearing later this month, with potential implications for two other pending constitutional amendments.  At the center of Bansley v. Nardo is an argument that the clerk of the House of Delegates, Paul Nardo, failed to send copies of the amendment to circuit […]

One year ago, President Donald Trump signed the first piece of legislation Republicans in Congress had introduced at the start of his second term. Passed using the complicated budget reconciliation process that enabled GOP lawmakers to enact the legislation without Democratic votes, HR 1 paired $4.5 trillion in tax cuts over 10 years with $1 […]

Writing is much more than putting pen to paper; so is publishing. And the first doesn’t guarantee the second. But one can hope. After doing the first since I was a child and enjoying the fruits of the second for more than a few decades, I learned a valuable lesson a few weeks ago when […]

(NewsUSA) - A survey sponsored by More Perfect and the Daniels Fund finds a rare consensus across age, party, and geography that civic education needs more investment even as confidence in …