The Midcontinent Rift is a giant tear that formed in what is now the U.S. Midwest 1.1 billion years ago. Nicknamed North ...

The storms were part of a weather system on Friday that killed 19 people in Kentucky, seven in Missouri and at least one person in Virginia.

The American Culture Quiz is a weekly test of our unique national traits, trends, history and people. This time, test your ...

Legal groups are weighing an appeal after a court ruling this week that left voters in several states, including North Dakota ...

In her new memoir, "Accidentally on Purpose," Top Chef host Kristen Kish shares her experiences from childhood in the Midwest ...

A federal appeals court has blocked one of the remaining means for civil rights activists to seek enforcement of voting ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services said Tuesday its Office for Civil Rights launched an investigation into a “prestigious university in the midwestern United States” for ...

A federal appeals court foreclosed on Wednesday one of the main remaining means by which civil rights activists could enforce ...

The Iowa Senate has advanced a bill that would further complicate a massive carbon-capture pipeline project routed across ...

Casey's is the third-largest convenience store retailer and the fifth-largest pizza chain in the United States. Casey's has a devout following, and for good reason. Chief among them? Casey's ...