The Latest Breaking News from Midwest

Watch a fireball burn a 300 mile path above the Midwest US (video)

The fireball traveled 300 miles in a matter of seconds before disintegrating in spectacular fashion.

Space · Jun 16

The Sun Belt boom is over. Midwest real-estate investors say 'I told you so'

While capital chased Sun Belt momentum, secondary markets have been delivering something rarer: steady, reliable returns.

Fortune · Jun 14

Tornadoes strike communities near Chicago as millions faced severe weather threats across the Midwest and East Coast

At least three tornadoes tore through communities outside Chicago on Thursday, leveling homes, ripping down trees and power poles, as severe storms grounded flights and cut power to hundreds of thousands across the Midwest and Northeast.

The Independent UK · Jun 12

From war to World Cup: Bosnian fans set to deliver home-away-from home atmosphere in US Midwest

Bosnia and Herzegovina will have plenty of support at this summer’s World Cup

The Independent UK · Jun 5

Democrats don’t get why they’ve lost most working class voters

Since 2016, when Donald Trump shattered the Democrats’ blue wall by winning working-class voters across the Midwest, a cottage industry has sprung up on the left dedicated to answering a single question: How can Democrats win back the working class?

The Conversation · Jun 2

Can-Am's All-Electric Outlander ATV Is The Perfect Midwest and Eastern Hunting Partner. Silent And Reliable

The 2026 Can-Am Outlander EV ATV isn't just quiet, it's damn-near silent, which will make every Midwest and East Coast hunter able to wake up a little later before heading to the whitetail stand.

RideApart · Jun 1

Illinois Shoppers Are Watching Meat Prices More Closely This Month—and Many Are Changing What They Buy

Grocery aisles across Illinois feel noticeably different this month as meat prices continue to shape what lands in shopping carts. Beef, chicken, and pork costs have shifted enough that many households now pause longer in front of the refrigerated section before choosing dinner plans. Families that once grabbed the same…

Everybody Loves Your Money · May 31

How Much You Need To Earn To Buy A Home In 49 Major US Cities: First-Time Buyers Are In For A Shock

The challenge of homeownership in the US is that rising wages lag behind soaring property prices. Discover which Midwest cities offer affordable options amid the national crisis.

International Business Times UK · May 28

“I made an S out of it because it sucked”: Raven Slaughter was a ’70s Cleveland rock icon who sawed up a Gibson into his own custom guitar – now a hospice patient, he has visited his “old friend” at the Rock Hall

Slaughter made a name for himself across the Midwest in the ’70s and ’80s, playing iconic venues like the Beachland Ballroom with his signature S-shaped guitar

Guitar World · May 22

Why Midwestern Kitchens Always Feel Warmer Than Modern Designs – and How to Recreate the Look No Matter Where You Live

From timeless materials, inviting palettes, and subtle vintage flair, these Midwestern kitchens offer appealing style for all

Homes & Gardens · May 22