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Haze from Canadian wildfire smoke causes poor air quality in Minneapolis

Health Jun 04

Canadian wildfire smoke causes ‘very unhealthy’ conditions in U.S. Midwest, even reaches Europe

By Steve Karnowski, Associated Press

Nation Apr 01

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Storms in Midwest and South could unleash deadly floods, strong tornadoes in coming days

Waves of thunderstorms are poised to strike parts of the Midwest and South later this week.

By Jeff Martin, Associated Press

Politics Sep 02

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Walz’s VP nomination keeps politics in spotlight at Minnesota State Fair

The Minnesota State Fair is the largest in the nation in terms of daily attendance and it has a long history of politics. It’s where Teddy Roosevelt uttered the famous phrase "speak softly and carry a big stick." Politics has…

By Mary Lahammer

Science Aug 28

Corn is seen in the field that belonged to the Gibson family farm businesses which was auctioned off by a court appointed ...
Yes, corn can sweat. And it may be why hot Midwestern summers are getting more humid

Corn sweat is the process by which corn plants release moisture into the air to stay cool, and it brings the Midwest a surge in humidity every summer. Now, climate change and evolving agriculture are making the phenomenon even stickier.

By Melina Walling, Associated Press

Politics Aug 20

Democrats Join Gun Safety Advocates To Call On Congress To Pass Further Gun Control Legislation
Watch 5:55
Michigan Rep. Slotkin on what issues are driving crucial Midwest voters

Michigan is among this election’s crucial battleground states, part of the Democrats’ so-called “blue wall” in the Midwest. The stakes are even higher this cycle with a highly competitive and closely watched Senate race in the state. Amna Nawaz speaks…

By Amna Nawaz, Stephanie Kotuby, Matt Loffman, Juliet Fuisz

Aug 07

Walz pick amps up excitement for Harris in Midwest where Democrats look to soothe tensions

By Joey Cappelletti, Associated Press

Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz are campaigning in the Midwest to shore up support among younger, diverse, labor-friendly voters.

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Jul 16

1 dead, thousands without power after severe storms, possible tornadoes hit Chicago area

By Associated Press

The National Weather Service says 5-7 inches of rain fell in eight hours.

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Jun 25

Floodwaters breach levees in Iowa as Midwest faces another round of severe storms

By Hannah Fingerhut, Dave Collins, Margery A. Beck, Associated Press

Floodwaters have breached levees in Iowa, creating dangerous conditions that prompted evacuations as the deluged Midwest faces another round of severe storms.

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Jun 24

What to know about the devastating flooding in the Midwest

By Michael Phillis, Associated Press

In Iowa, some areas got as much as 15 inches of rain in the span of a few days.

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Jun 24

Railroad bridge between South Dakota and Iowa collapses among Midwest flooding

By Associated Press

Heavy rain has caused flooding in South Dakota, Iowa, Nebraska and Minnesota.

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