As a lifelong Rust Belter, I'm wary of statements made about the Rust Belt, the Midwest and (worst of all) the "Heartland." More often than not they're attempts to sell something, be it political ...

This interactive map details changes in real wages and employment rates since 2000. See also: “The Midwestern Great Recession of 2001 and the Destruction of Good Jobs” by Brendan Duke and Andrew ...

The snow map has been turned upside down in the Midwest United States this winter, with most of Minnesota in a snow drought while areas from Wichita, Kansas, to Sioux City, Iowa, have been unusually ...

Apple's Maps app rebuild continues its journey across North America this week, with the company following its pattern of rolling out the enhanced maps in adjacent continental U.S. states. Before (left ...

An AccuWeather forecast map reveals fair and foul Halloween weather across the country. While forecasters say much of the U.S ...

Flyover country no more: As the nation's breadbasket, the Midwest is finally getting the attention it deserves as a foodie destination. The Food Channel picked "the Midwestern food movement" as its ...

Amtrak may soon offer an easier way to travel between these major cities in the Midwestern U.S., creating a rail connection ...

It's not a highspeed rail system, but Columbus, Ohio hasn't had a a passenger rail since 1979 and the Fort Wayne, Indiana ...

Freeze warnings and frost advisories are impacting millions of Americans this week as cold fronts send temperatures plunging.