Travel & Experiences
Iowa celebrates the 125th anniversary of the birth of “American Gothic” painter, Grant Wood.
April 11, 2016
If you’ve suspected there’s more to artist Grant Wood than the constantly parodied 1930 classic “American Gothic,” explore his homeland and you’ll find out why you’re right.
Sept. 19, 2016
Planning your trip to Grant Wood’s Iowa
Oct. 25, 2009
‘American Gothic’s’ Grant Wood lived here
After the Mona Lisa, Grant Wood’s “American Gothic” painting is probably the world’s most-parodied work of art.
March 16, 2016
World & Nation
The house from Grant Wood’s ‘American Gothic’ painting is a tourist draw, but the surrounding town of Eldon isn’t. A local hopes to change that.
Jan. 1, 2020
Citing several “flawed executions” this year, including one that left an inmate struggling for breath, a panel of federal judges on Saturday stayed the July 23 execution of an Arizona man until the state turns over information about the drugs that that will be used to kill him and the qualifications of his execution team.
July 19, 2014
California
The chairman of a nonprofit housing firm accused of losing at least $5 million in taxpayer money since 1978 has charged that a recent federal audit is inaccurate and unduly critical because the auditor was in a hurry and failed to talk with the right people.
Jan. 22, 1989
Entertainment & Arts
Arts: The Iowa house in Grant Wood’s painting still draws those who seek to connect with a cultural icon. What makes this painting a symbol, and how did it come to be?
Aug. 5, 2001
The Tiger Woods Learning Center has been awarded a $3-million grant through the California Urban Parks Act, the center announced Monday.
Nov. 3, 2004