Small-town America gets economic boost from data centers - Entrepreneur Generations

Photo by İsmail Enes Ayhan, Unsplash Umatilla, Oregon, was once a place “known for a former chemical-weapons depot nearby, a state...

Quick hits: The American baked potato; rural deputies get EMS training; 6 states ban lab-grown meat sales; building homes in small town Vermont - Entrepreneur Generations

American-grown potatoes are still affordable and  delicious. (Idaho Potato Commission photo) In a time when going to the grocery ...

Second-largest measles outbreak in U.S. found in an isolated community with reduced vaccination rates - Entrepreneur Generations

 NBC News graphic, from state health department data analysis  by NBC and Stanford University A measles outbreak along the Utah-A...

Flora & Fauna: Delightful Federal Duck Stamps; pumpkin history; bats for bug control; the incredible shooting plant - Entrepreneur Generations

The simple genius behind duck stamps has supported conservation for over 90 years.  (Adobe Stock photo) Undeniably adorable when ...

Trump administration announces no food aid for millions of people in November unless government shutdown ends - Entrepreneur Generations

Roughly 20 million children rely on SNAP benefits for food each month. (USDA photo) As the second-longest federal government shu...

New $100K skilled-worker H-1B visa fee could mean fewer Indian doctors to treat rural residents - Entrepreneur Generations

One in five immigrant doctors in the U.S. is of  Indian origin. (Photo via BBC News) The Trump administration's new $100,000 ...

Analysis: Growing up in the Corn Belt may contribute to higher cancer rates in younger adults - Entrepreneur Generations

Skin and kidney cancer rates are higher in big corn-growing states than the rest of the country. (Adobe Stock photo) The alarming...

Buc-ees debate tears apart a mountain-town community in Colorado, leading to cursing, 'mudslinging' and legal action - Entrepreneur Generations

Palmer Lake is one of three communities in the Tri-Lakes region  between Denver and Colorado Springs. It may take years for the s...

USDA will release $3 billion and reopen Farm Service Agency core services - Entrepreneur Generations

Despite some bumper crops, American farmers have had a tumultuous season. (Photo by Jed Owen, Unspash) U.S. farmers are harvestin...

If natural gas is relatively cheap, why are so many Americans facing higher utility bills? - Entrepreneur Generations

Graph by Alyson Hurt and Jeff Brady, NPR from  U.S. Energy Information Administration data Across the country, utility companies a...