Hard times coming for Midwest as massive storm could pound heartland

It’s a hard rain that’s gonna fall on the Midwest. A torrential storm is could pound eight states on Wednesday, according to ...

Focus on Ag: Crop conditions favorable in many areas of the Midwest

The June 22 Crop Report listed 66 percent of the U.S. soybean crop as “good to excellent”, which is the same rating as a year ...
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Rounds of storms to drench already-soaked Upper Midwest, compounding flood threat

An early-week storm threat is expected to affect millions of Americans across the Midwest, as the FOX Forecast Center ...

The gateway across America, these places explore the history of the Midwest

As America marks its 250th birthday, these Midwest landmarks reveal the people, places and events that helped define the ...
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Extreme heat and floods are back in the Midwest. How does climate change play in?

Flooding just east of Tekamah, Nebraska, is seen from a drone on June 28. The water reached about three miles beyond its typical channel into Burt County, Nebraska, and residents say the water had ...
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200 Years Later, Still Trying to Define the Midwest

From the geographic boundaries to the values and friendliness, people have debated what defines the region essentially since it was labeled the Midwest. It has taken on a renewed urgency this election ...
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It’s Amazing How Many Americans Think They Live in the Midwest When They Don’t

Lynn Shelmerdine passes oil rigs and tumbleweed on her way to work. Most men she knows drive pickup trucks and quite a few wear cowboy hats. But she’s emphatic that her part of Montana, despite being ...