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Commentary: Being child-free lets me live my most authentic life

When I was a young married 20-something in the Midwest, I thought a woman’s role and joy in life was motherhood. It wasn’t a matter of if, but when I would step into my role of birthing babies and raising them. But life took many turns, including separating from my…

Los Angeles Times · Jun 24, 2022

Heat wave intensifies from Midwest to the South on first day of summer

By this weekend, highs in Texas are forecast to reach 105°F or above.

Axios · Jun 21, 2022

Heat wave to set more records from Midwest to the South this week

Summer is starting out unusually hot for millions across the U.S.

Axios · Jun 20, 2022

Final 2022 USA TODAY/American Volleyball Coaches Association boys volleyball Super 25

The top boys high school volleyball teams for the 2022 season.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 15, 2022

Dangerous heat wave descends on parts of Midwest and South

Much of the Midwest and a swath of the South are facing a potentially dangerous and deadly heat wave, with temperatures that could reach record highs in some places and combine with humidity to make it feel like it’s 100 degrees or hotter in spots

The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2022

3 missing, swept away in drainage ditch after severe storms

Authorities say a child and two adults were missing after they were swept away in a drainage ditch in Milwaukee following severe thunderstorms that brought heavy rains and damaging winds to a wide swath of the Midwest and parts of the South

The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2022

Capstone Bags Contract To Supply 1.2 MW Power Generation Solution To Illinois Gas Facility

Capstone Green Energy Corp's (NASDAQ:CGRN) distributor for the Midwest, New England, and Eastern Canada, Vergent Power Solutions, secured an order for a 1.2 megawatt (MW) energy system for a northern Illinois gas utility company at their natural gas facility. Financial terms were not disclosed. The new solution, which features two Capstone C600 Signature…

Benzinga · Jun 13, 2022

Records set from California to Texas as "dangerous" heat wave threatens 100M as it pushes east

"Dangerous heat" to pummel Southwest, Southern and Central areas overnight before moving farther north and east, NWS warns.

Axios · Jun 12, 2022

Report warns of Democratic losses in Midwestern 'factory towns'

MINNEAPOLIS — The long-term survival of the Democratic Party in Midwestern states can't be just about building support in the big cities and suburbs, or clawing back voters in deep red rural areas that swung heavily for Donald Trump.

Tribune News Service · Jun 12, 2022

Rumor: Honda And LGES Might Build A Battery Plant In Ohio

According to Bloomberg's sources, Honda Motor Co. and LG Energy Solution are looking for a site for a new, joint venture battery plant in the Midwest.

InsideEVs · Jun 10, 2022