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Teacher, coach and family man: Tim Walz is the Midwest dad courting the White House

From high school halls to Capitol Hill and the Minnesota governor’s mansion, Nebraska native Tim Walz has been weaving a political path tinged with schoolteacher sensibilities since 2006 – and the next stop could be the White House. His family life has figured prominently through all of it, writes Sheila…

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Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz Chosen As VP Running Mate

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, a Democrat and military veteran, selected as Vice President Kamala Harris's running mate, bringing rural roots, Midwest influe...

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Kamala Harris picks Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as running mate

Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris chose Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her vice-presidential running mate on Tuesday, according to US media. Walz, a former US Army National Guard veteran and teacher, brings a blend of progressive policy achievements and Midwestern appeal to the Harris-Walz ticket, as they prepare to challenge…

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Nat-Gas Prices Tumble on the Outlook for Cooler Midwest Temps

Sep Nymex natural gas (NGU24 ) on Wednesday closed down -0.090 (-4.23%). Sep nat-gas prices on Wednesday closed sharply lower but remained above Tuesday's 3-month nearest futures low. Forecasts for cooler temperatures in the Midwest that will curb nat-gas demand from electricity providers to power air conditioning weighed on prices....

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Surge In Poison Control Calls Due To Wild Mushrooms

Learn about the surge in wild mushrooms in the Midwest due to warm weather, leading to a rise in poison control calls and the importance of safe foraging p...

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MSU offers highly-touted 2027 Illinois QB during Spartan Dawg Con

Michigan State football has extended a scholarship offer to a big-time Midwest quarterback prospect in the 2027 class

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Gas Prices Spike In Chicago After Tornado Hits Exxonmobil Refinery

Gas prices surge in Chicago and Midwest post-tornado, impacting top US metro areas.

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Revisiting Middletown, Ohio – the Midwestern town at the heart of JD Vance’s ‘Hillbilly Elegy’

With Sen. JD Vance named Donald Trump’s running mate, commentators are dusting off Vance’s 2016 memoir, “Hillbilly Elegy,” to explain America’s political moment.

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"Forever neutered after this, at least they went out with a bang": Gary Richrath shines as REO Speedwagon actually rock on Nine Lives

In which the midwestern rockers rock a little harder than normal, but not everyone is convinced

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Wisconsin GOP Chairman Praises JD Vance As Trump's Running Mate

Wisconsin GOP Chairman praises Sen. JD Vance as Trump's running mate, highlighting his Midwest roots and potential impact on the White House race.

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Multiple Tornadoes Cause Widespread Damage In Midwest

Severe storms and tornadoes wreak havoc in Iowa, Illinois, and Indiana, causing damage and power outages. Stay informed and prepared for severe weather events.

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Hurricane Beryl may have caused $32bn losses to US

Beryl, now a tropical rainstorm, is expected to continue causing flooding, localised tornadoes, and gusty winds as it moves through the Midwest

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MSU football 2025 LB target Grant Beerman announces top 4, commitment date

One of the Midwest's top linebackers has named a top four and has a commitment date set:

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To insure or self-insure? The question homeowners must answer amid impact of climate change

No matter where you live, there’s a good chance the weather’s getting wilder. In just the past few weeks, tornadoes have wreaked havoc on Midwest and Southern states, and large swaths of southern Florida were flooded. Globally, 2023 was the hottest year on record.

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Family that lost home to flooded river vows to keep store open as floodwaters devastate Midwest

As floodwaters continue to ravage the Midwest, a Minnesota family that watched their home collapse into a swollen river near an at risk dam is vowing to reopen their nearby store

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Few have flood insurance to help recover from devastating Midwest storms

Many Midwestern homeowners hit by bad flooding this week do not have flood insurance

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Deadly Flooding Threatens Midwest Communities, Dams In Disrepair

Severe flooding in the Midwest leads to a house collapse near Rapidan Dam, tragic deaths, and ongoing monitoring of dam conditions.

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Midwest flooding devastation comes into focus as flood warnings are extended in other areas

The devastation from floodwaters was coming into focus for residents and officials near McCook Lake in North Sioux City, South Dakota, as water receded after days of heavy rains around the Midwest

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Midwest Hit By Severe Storms And Flooding

Severe storms and flooding in the Midwest pose risks to communities, businesses, and farmers, with a dam in Minnesota facing imminent failure. Emergency ma...

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Imminent Failure: Minnesota Dam At Risk Amid Major Flooding

Rapidan Dam in Minnesota faces imminent failure due to heavy rains, prompting monitoring and warnings. Severe flooding in the Midwest region triggers disas...

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Midwest Flooding Sparks Evacuations And Rescues Amid Severe Storms

Recent heavy rains in the Midwest lead to flooding, fatalities, and infrastructure damage, requiring ongoing response efforts and federal assistance.

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More rain possible in deluged Midwest as flooding kills 2, causes water to surge around dam

More rain storms are possible in parts of the deluged Midwest, where flooding after days of heavy rains has killed at least two people, sent a river surging around a dam and forced evacuations and rescues

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US reels under scorching temperatures, heavy flooding

More than 50 million people in the US under heat warnings while hundreds are evacuated from flooding in the Midwest.

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What’s causing the devastating flooding in the Midwest?

Heavy rains have caused record-setting flooding in parts of Iowa and South Dakota

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Sweltering temperatures persist across the US, while floodwaters inundate the Midwest

Millions of Americans sweated through a scorching weekend as temperatures soared across the U.S., while residents were rescued from floodwaters that forced evacuations across the Midwest

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