A road trip through Michigan and Ohio reveals a mood of ambivalence and paranoia in the early days of the trade war ...

The Rust Belt describes the region from New York through the Midwest that was once dominated by the coal industry, steel production, and manufacturing. What Is the Rust Belt? The Rust Belt is a ...

President Donald Trump’s slash-and-burn approach to trade policy has given Democrats an opening. They’re just not sure how to seize it.

The people here, it seems, were expendable to the elite. They had no college education, did not live in the right ZIP codes, and besides, someone ...

"People talk about the Rust Belt. I don't want to talk about the Rust Belt. I want to lead us to the platinum belt," the ...

Instead of reflexively condemning tariffs, Democrats should embrace them as part of a smarter strategy to revitalize American ...

“Fellow Democrats, the party needs to rethink all the anti-tariff absolutism. I’m a Rust Belt Democrat from swingy Western PA—where lousy trade deals like NAFTA stripped us for parts ...

People who do not work in government have reluctantly gotten used to having to possibly relocate, reeducate and scrape by on ...

The Pittsburgh Steelers have acquired Pro Bowl wide receiver DK Metcalf in a trade with the Seattle Seahawks. Metcalf, 27, ...

Sporting a cap with the Trump-inspired slogan "Make Duisburg Great Again", AfD candidate Alan Imamura was upbeat as he campaigned for the far-right party in Germany's ailing industrial heartland.