The Washington Post Will Have a Reporter on the Urban-Rural Divide

The Washington Post didn’t just stumble upon the urban-rural divide in the United States last November after Donald Trump‘s surprise victory over Hillary Clinton. Its “America desk” began looking at rising mortality rates among white Americans, women in particular, in the “Unnatural Causes” series that started rolling out the previous spring, and its police-shootings database grew out of coverage of the crisis in Ferguson, Missouri.

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