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Weekend Storms To Blast Northeast Before Pattern Flip

A batch of cool air with origins in central Canada will move into the Midwest and Northeast this weekend.

Zenger

After yearlong fight, a near-total abortion ban is going into effect in Indiana

Indiana's law will bar abortions except in cases of lethal fetal anomaly, rape or incest, or when the woman's life or health are seriously jeopardized. The fallout will be felt across the Midwest.

WEKU

Nat-Gas Prices Rise on the Outlook for Hotter U.S. Temps Next Month

September Nymex natural gas (NGU23 ) on Friday closed +0.043 (+1.66%). Nat-gas prices Friday posted moderate gains on the outlook for hotter weather in the Midwest next month, which will boost nat-gas demand from electricity providers to power increased air conditioning usage. The Commodity Weather Group said forecasts show well...

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Severe Thunderstorms Threaten Central US Amid Heat Wave

Torrential downpours, damaging winds, hail, and isolated tornadoes expected as storms move across Midwest and Great Lakes.

Zenger

How does marriage vary by state?

People in the Midwest are more likely to be married, marry younger, and stay married longer compared to the rest of the US.

USAFacts

High school baseball players learn about Negro League in South Side tour ahead of Sox’s Double Duty Classic game

The Double Duty Classic game began in 2007 and showcases the history of the Negro League. A group of top high school players from Chicago and the Midwest play in the game Tuesday after a tour to shore up their baseball and South Side history.

Chicago Sun-Times

Hunter Dickinson Calls Michigan 'Fake Midwest,' Says Kansas Fans are Nicer

The ex-Wolverine pointedly contrasted his old and new homes.

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Minnesota and Wisconsin issue air quality alerts amid a new round of Canada smoke

Parts of the Midwest are seeing unhealthy air quality this weekend, including Minnesota, Wisconsin, Montana and the Dakotas. It can be most dangerous for kids, older people and other sensitive groups.

WEKU

Conor Sen: Maine is the new Florida for climate migrants

Millions of Americans have moved to the Southeast over the past few years, bringing immense wealth and transforming real estate markets in places like the suburbs of Dallas and Atlanta. This Sun Belt migration has created a longer-term opportunity in parts of the north as well.It's long been common for…

Tribune News Service

Chiefs Superfan Arrested After Months on the Run From Law Enforcement

He’s believed to be involved in a string of bank robberies in the Midwest.

Sports Illustrated

Anime Midwest bringing cosplaying commotion, fandom frenzy to Rosemont

The convention is expected to attract 15,000 guests and feature panels on dancing, self-defense and writing.

Chicago Sun-Times

Nat-Gas Prices Under Pressure on the Outlook for Cooler U.S. Temps

Aug Nymex natural gas (NGQ23 ) on Wednesday closed -0.052 (-1.92%). Nat-gas prices Wednesday closed moderately lower on the outlook for cooler U.S. temperatures, which will crimp nat-gas demand from electricity providers to power air conditioning. Forecaster Maxar Technologies said below-normal temperatures are expected in the upper Midwest and Great...

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Severe Weather Threatens Rockies To Midwest: Tornadoes, Hail, And Wind

Residents brace for consecutive days of severe thunderstorms, as storms target multiple states.

Zenger

Heat, storms and fire risk: Fourth of July weather is nothing to celebrate

Dangerous heat and elevated risks of wildfires are present in parts of the West, with climate change and El Niño both playing a role. Meanwhile, thunderstorms threaten the Midwest and the East Coast.

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Editorial: Through the smoky air, the impact of drought clouds the Midwest

Finally, some rain.

Zenger

More Ground-Level Smoke Expected To Reach US Amid Canadian Wildfires

Canadian wildfire smoke to blanket US again, impacting air quality across northern states

The Guardian - US

US maternal deaths have doubled since 1999 with most among Black mothers

The south and the midwest were hit hard, and the greatest increases were seen in Native American and Alaska Native women

Barchart

Nat-Gas Prices Fall on a Cooler U.S. Weather Forecast

Aug Nymex natural gas (NGQ23 ) on Monday closed -0.089 (-3.18%). Nat-gas prices Monday fell moderately on a cooler U.S. weather forecast, which will crimp nat-gas demand from electricity providers to power air conditioning. Forecaster Maxar Technologies said below-normal temperatures are expected in the upper Midwest, the Great Lakes region,...

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All-time high school QB rankings: Midwest region

The region may be better known for hockey weather, but some of the greatest high school quarterbacks of all time have come out of the Midwest.

Daily Mirror

Major grocery chain closing down popular store location in heartbreaking note to shoppers

Midwest grocery giant Hy-Vee announced the closure of its North Ottumwa, Iowa, location in a heartbreaking statement sent to employees and customers alike

The Independent UK

Heat waves like the one that's killed 14 in the southern US are becoming more frequent and enduring

Heat waves like the one that engulfed parts of parts of the South and Midwest and killed more than a dozen people are becoming more common

Space

Smoke from Canadian wildfires chokes US Midwest, reaches Europe (satellite photos)

Smoke from raging Canadian wildfires can be seen from space as it gathers over the U.S. Midwest and darkens skies in Europe over Spain, Portugal and the U.K.

Zenger

Wildfire Smoke Chokes Midwest And Northeast, Relief Expected For Fourth Of July

Record-setting wildfires in Canada cause poor air quality, but a storm system may disperse smoke

WEKU

A big swath of the U.S. is under red and purple air quality alerts from Canada's smoke

In Madison, Wis., the air quality was measured at 242 Thursday morning— a "very unhealthy" purple alert rating that many other communities shared, particularly in the Midwest.

Al Jazeera

Smoke continues to cover large swathes of US as Canada fires rage

Nearly a third of US citizens are under air quality warnings as haze covers Midwest, East Coast.

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