Teddy’s Tomb: The Kennedys Have Fallen Apart
The late senator fought to preserve the family’s political brand, but with RFK Jr. in Trump’s Cabinet, it’s hard to tell what that brand has become.
'Structural poverty' maps could steer help to world's neediest
Leveraging national surveys, big-data advances and machine learning, Cornell researchers have piloted a new approach to ...
'Monster in your mailbox': Senators call for change regarding Appalachian Power monopoly
As thousands of Virginians are still in the dark following Tuesday's winter storm, three state senators are calling for change when it comes to utility access.
Appalachian Power deploys 5,700 workers to tackle outages in Virginia counties
LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — On Wednesday, Feb. 12, more than 65,000 Appalachian Power customers in Virginia lost power. Heavy, wet snow, and ice accumulation throughout the region weighed down trees and ...
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Bangladesh Poverty Map 2022 unveiled
A report, "Bangladesh Poverty Map 2022", has been unveiled recently. At the event, speakers highlighted the significance of the "Bangladesh Poverty Map 2022" initiative, stating that the data ...
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Shifting poverty map a wake-up call for policymakers
However, according to a report based on the Poverty Map 2022, things have turned around for Rangpur where the poverty rate dropped from 47.23 percent in 2016 to 25 percent in 2022. In contrast ...
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3 divisions have highest poverty burden
The findings from this iteration of the poverty map underscore the persistent geographic and demographic disparities in poverty levels across Bangladesh. While some areas show promising signs of ...
Federal funding freeze disrupts rural organizations supporting foster youth, job growth
After surviving teen homelessness and domestic violence in West Virginia, 23-year-old Ireland Daugherty was finally feeling ...
More than 3,000 people are without power due to outage in Putnam County, officials say
Thousands are without electricity in Putnam County due to an outage that occured Friday afternoon.The outage is currently ...
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Asking Appalachia: Coal, Trump and the politics of eastern Kentucky
It's due to the decline of coal jobs, the decline of rural economies and the horrific addiction epidemic across Appalachian Kentucky ... system' keeps them in poverty: In Martin County, David ...
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Map lays bare UK’s poverty crisis with HALF of kids living below breadline in hardest-hit areas – where does YOURS rank?
A MAP has laid bare the UK's poverty crisis with half of kids living below the breadline in the hardest-hit areas. The findings, compiled by the Sun based on data released by the Joseph Rowntree ...
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American Entertainer/Actor Randall Franks Launches New Music Series "Appalachian Sounds"
Appalachian entertainer/actor Randall Franks, famed for his role as "Officer Randy Goode" on TV’s "In the Heat of the Night," unveils his latest project, the music series "Appalachian Sounds.