Recent dust storms in Illinois have raised the question of the cause of these events. In the last few years, these dust ...

An exhibit at the Woody Guthrie Center in Tulsa is giving visitors a look back in time at one of the worst days in the Dust ...

The 1935 tragedy during a years-long drought compounded by a lack of soil conservation efforts "should be remembered as the ...

At a familygathering 45 years ago, he went into great detail about that fateful day: Like a scene out ofChristopher Nolan’s ...

On April 14, 1935, a wall of dust, hundreds of feet high, descended on farms and homes in the Great Plains. People drove as fast as they could to get away from the black clouds or covered their faces, ...

On April 14, 1935, a wall of dust, hundreds of feet high, descended on farms and homes in the Great Plains. People drove as fast as they could to get away from the black clouds or covered their faces, ...

Karen Russell’s “The Antidote,” her first novel since Pulitzer Prize finalist “Swamplandia,” does not make it easy on ...

Russell, whose novel "Swamplandia!" was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, talks about her latest novel ahead of an event in ...

Magical realism meets the gritty reality of Dust Bowl Nebraska in “The Antidote,” Karen Russell’s epic, character-driven historical mystery about a “prairie witch” and her protege.

Dust and sand storms, including the fast-moving, towering walls of particulate matter and debris known as “haboobs”, are ...

Pianist Tim Chipman will perform at 4 p.m. Sunday, during the library's next Music Under the Dome concert. Chipman a lifelong pianist and an elementary school principal, was taught to play by the ...

Karen Russell's latest fiction novel, “The Antidote,” arises from the dust of the Great Depression and is set in the Great ...