Severe thunderstorms and record rainfall across the Midwest have caused devastating flooding, leaving at least three dead and over 150,000 without power, with more heavy rain expected.
Recent Democratic primaries in Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin reveal deep intraparty divides between progressive outsiders and establishment candidates, raising concerns about coalition-building ahead of the general election.
A lightning strike at Grafton Correctional Institution in Ohio injured 16 inmates, leaving one seriously hurt, as deadly severe storms and potential derecho conditions swept across the US Midwest.
Progressive former public health official Abdul El-Sayed defeated moderate US congresswoman Haley Stevens to secure the Democratic nomination for the Senate in Michigan, dealing a major blow to the party establishment.
Donavan McKinney wins Democratic primary in Michigan's 13th Congressional District with 51.9% of the vote, defeating incumbent Shri Thanedar despite $2M in crypto industry-backed PAC spending, highlighting industry's political influence.
Michigan health officials confirmed two deaths from a cyclospora outbreak, the first fatal cases in the US. Both victims had underlying conditions; lettuce from Mexico served at Taco Bell was identified as the source. Nationwide, CDC recorded 6,707 confirmed cases.
Michigan health authorities confirmed two deaths from a cyclospora outbreak, the first fatal cases in the U.S. The source is traced to Mexican lettuce served at Taco Bell in five states; nationwide cases exceed 6,700, with 11,234 in Michigan and 193 hospitalizations.
Midwest Poultry Services is recalling nearly 1.6 million dozen white and brown cage-free shell eggs produced in Texas due to potential Salmonella contamination. The recalled eggs were sold at Kroger and Brookshire Grocery stores across several Southern states, with no illnesses reported so far, according to the FDA.
Nearly 1.6 million dozen eggs from Midwest Poultry Services are recalled across five US states due to potential Salmonella contamination. This recall coincides with a major cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to contaminated lettuce, affecting thousands nationwide, raising concerns about foodborne illnesses.
John Prevost, a retired Midwestern high school principal, finds himself unexpectedly famous and inundated with requests after his younger brother, Robert Francis Prevost, became Pope Leo XIV, the first American Pope. The article details John's frustrations and the Pope's unique background and preparation for the papacy.
Wildfire smoke from Ontario and Minnesota affects US mid-Atlantic, northeast, Midwest, and Great Lakes, causing poor air quality, health concerns, and event disruptions, with some relief possible by Sunday.
Donald Trump's criticism of China's renewable energy sector is based on domestic politics rather than facts. His claims about Chinese turbines and European buyers overlook China's significant advancements and integration of clean energy into its economic strategy.
Wellness influencers and brands are promoting electrolyte mixes as superior to plain water for hydration, often using misleading science. While electrolytes are important, most people get enough from their diet, and overconsumption can lead to health issues like high blood pressure. Common sense and plain water are often sufficient.
The US Midwest is experiencing a population resurgence, attracting thousands from coastal states like California and New York due to lower living costs and affordable land. This demographic shift, particularly into traditionally Republican counties, is beginning to influence local politics, with potential long-term implications for the region's political landscape.
Una nuova ondata di caldo sta colpendo gli Stati Uniti, con temperature percepite fino a 43 gradi e condizioni pericolose. Il National Weather Service ha emesso avvisi, mentre città come New York adottano piani di emergenza e le parate del 4 luglio vengono cancellate. Il caldo ha già causato incendi letali e danni alle infrastrutture.
A severe heat wave is set to break temperature records across the Midwest and East Coast, with highs reaching 105°F. Over 102 million people are under extreme heat warnings, exacerbated by a heat dome trapping hot air.
Esmir Bajraktarević, born in the US to Bosnian refugee parents, switched international allegiance from the United States to Bosnia and Herzegovina. He will now face his former US teammates in the World Cup last 32, an unexpected match-up enabled by FIFA's expansion.
The final episode of The Bear's last season is a chaotic, emotional, and at times, divisive conclusion to the acclaimed series. Set during the restaurant's potential final service, the finale navigates numerous crises while exploring themes of community and catharsis.
At least seven people were killed and dozens injured in Chicago shootings over the weekend. Donald Trump again called for military intervention, suggesting he could make the city safe in a month. Governor Pritzker has previously opposed federalizing the National Guard.
England's national football team has chosen Kansas City as their base for the World Cup, prioritizing home comforts and a central location to minimize travel. The FA aims to create a 'home from home' environment at the Inn at Meadowbrook, fostering team cohesion and player well-being amidst the tournament's challenges.
England's national football team has chosen Kansas City as their base for the World Cup, prioritizing home comforts and a central location to minimize travel. The FA has secured an exclusive four-star hotel, the Inn at Meadowbrook, providing players with amenities and personal touches to foster a strong team environment.
Multiple tornadoes struck communities near Chicago, causing widespread destruction. Severe storms led to flight cancellations and power outages across the Midwest. Meanwhile, a dangerous heatwave hit the East Coast, prompting emergency measures.
Severe storms, including tornado warnings and damaging winds, swept through the Midwest on Wednesday, causing widespread power outages for hundreds of thousands and disrupting air travel with over 1,000 flight delays/cancellations at Chicago airports.
A Brussels thinktank warns Germany risks deindustrialisation similar to the US in 2001 due to China's growing trade surplus. The CER report highlights a $25bn deficit and Beijing's targeted policies against German industry.
