Midwestern United States
one of the four U.S. geographic regions
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society 2025-04-02 13:14
Minnesotans shine with multiple nominations at 2025 James Beard Awards - The James Beard Foundation announced its nominees for the 2025 James Beard Awards on Wednesday.
- Three chefs from Minnesota are competing in the Best Chef: Midwest category, while the state has multiple nominations in other categories.
- The awards reflect changes in the culinary world and highlight community influence, with winners announced on June 16.
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environment, society 2024-11-15 18:14
Wildfires rage in western North Dakota, causing one death - One person died and another was critically injured due to wildfires in western North Dakota.
- The fires, driven by severe winds and drought conditions, prompted evacuations and the closure of U.S. Highway 2.
- Officials warn that this may be one of the worst fire situations in North Dakota's history.
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society 2024-09-28 00:00
Eau Claire Welcomes Refugees Amid Local Backlash - Eau Claire planned to resettle 75 refugees from central Africa, who had been vetted by the federal government.
- Opposition arose from a protest group, including evangelical Christians, who believed communities should have the right to refuse refugees.
- The controversy highlighted a significant divide between the liberal city and its conservative rural surroundings, reflecting broader national tensions on immigration.
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immigration 2024-09-27 00:00
The Real Lesson of Springfield, Ohio - Springfield, Ohio, experienced a significant population decline from over 80,000 in 1970 to less than 60,000 by 2020, primarily due to economic challenges.
- The arrival of immigrants, particularly from Haiti, has contributed to the city's revitalization, countering the narrative that immigration is a threat.
- The situation in Springfield illustrates that immigrants can play a crucial role in addressing economic decline and revitalizing communities.
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politics, society 2024-08-23 01:40
Title: A Call for Inclusivity Amidst Political Division in Iowa - Tim Walz embodies the essence of a Midwestern leader, balancing American values and rural sensibility.
- Amidst political division, Walz serves as an antidote to toxic masculinity and represents inclusivity.
- His presence signifies unity in a country often perceived as polarized.
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politics, sport 2024-08-14 20:15
Royce White Wins Republican Primary for U.S. Senate in Minnesota - Royce White, a former NBA player, achieved a surprising victory in the Republican senate primary in Minnesota.
- Despite controversy over his past spending habits, White emerged as the winner over the establishment candidate.
- He is now set to face Senator Amy Klobuchar in the upcoming general election.
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politics 2024-08-11 12:45
Kansas Governor Praises Tim Walz as Key Asset for Harris Campaign - Kansas Governor Laura Kelly highlighted the Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as an ideal Midwestern dad.
- Kelly emphasized the importance of appealing to rural America to strengthen the party.
- This reflects a broader strategy for Democrats in traditionally conservative regions.
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politics 2024-08-08 10:31
Walz's Struggle with Rural Voters - Minnesota Governor Tim Walz is seen as the Democratic Party's rising star.
- His selection as Kamala Harris' running mate aims to appeal to Midwestern voters.
- However, Walz faces challenges in connecting with rural voters.
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entertainment 2024-08-08 09:16
Steve Martin Says No to SNL Governor Role - Steve Martin has declined a role portraying a Minnesota governor on SNL.
- This decision deviated from public expectations for the comedian's appearance.
- Fans will have to wait for his next project as Martin shifts away from the politician image.
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environment, politics, society 2024-08-08 00:00
Tim Walz Advocates for Climate Action - Gov. Tim Walz faces controversies and media scrutiny as a Democratic VP nominee.
- Tim Walz promotes antiracism and gender-affirming care in education policies.
- Known for championing climate change, Walz's rural roots are highlighted.
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society, politics 2024-08-08 00:00
Tim Walz and Midwestern Dad Culture - Tim Walz, a vice-presidential candidate, is gaining attention for his embrace of 'Midwestern dad vibes.'
- His online supporters have turned these vibes into a nostalgic cultural phenomenon.
- This trend reflects a broader appreciation for Midwestern cultural values in the political arena.
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politics, business 2024-08-08 00:00
Kamala Harris Selects Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as Running Mate for 2024 Election - Minnesota Governor Tim Walz selected as the running mate for Kamala Harris in the 2024 election.
- Walz impressed Harris' vetting team during the selection process.
- The 'Blue Walz' journey from a low-key governor to being Harris' VP pick.
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entertainment, politics 2024-08-07 23:36
Steve Martin Passes on Playing Tim Walz on SNL - Steve Martin declines role as Midwestern politician on SNL.
- Internet disappointed as hopes for portrayal by Steve Martin fade.
- Fans eagerly await announcement of Steve Martin's next role.
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politics 2024-08-07 00:00
Tim Walz is Kamala Harris's Running Mate for 2024 - Vice President Kamala Harris has chosen Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate for the 2024 election.
- Tim Walz has been serving as the governor of Minnesota since 2019 and is known for passing progressive policies.
- This decision brings a governor with Midwestern credentials to the Democratic ticket for 2024.
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business, politics, environment 2024-07-27 09:15
Midwest Solar Operations Targeted Amid Controversy Over Land Use - Concerns are mounting over solar energy facilities taking over Midwestern farmland, as reported by the Institute for Energy Research.
- Government subsidies are allowing solar companies to outbid farmers for land rentals, raising ethical and economic questions.
- Myke Luebbers of the Illinois Freedom Alliance emphasizes the negative consequences of this trend on food production and local economies.
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travel 2024-07-11 22:40
Is Ann arbor the most expensive place to stay in the Midwest this summer 
science 2024-07-04 18:51
NWS data has an answer to how difficult it is to forecast weather in the Midwest 
environment 2024-06-27 02:00
Midwest Region Faces Continued Flood Threat Amid Risks of Dam Failure - Severe flooding in the Midwest has led to fears of dam failures.
- Heavy rain forecasts are exacerbating the flooding situation in multiple states.
- Communities in the region are at risk of further flooding and damage.
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environment 2024-06-25 22:54
Controversial carbon dioxide pipeline project approved in Iowa with more hurdles ahead - Iowa regulators have given the green light to a controversial carbon dioxide pipeline project.
- The pipeline aims to transport emissions of the climate-warming greenhouse gas for underground storage.
- Despite the approval, the project is still facing challenges on its path forward.
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environment 2024-06-19 02:00
Long-lasting heat wave threatens Midwest to East Coast, triggering wildfire concerns - A heat wave expanding from the Midwest to the East Coast is expected to last for a week or more.
- The National Weather Service warns of potentially the longest heat wave in decades for some locations.
- The oppressive heat wave raises concerns about wildfires in the West and affects millions in the US.
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business 2024-05-21 03:34
How the Midwest's largest Black-owned architecture firm is transforming north Minneapolis 
travel 2024-05-17 23:55
Travel destinations in the midwest that feel like international vacations 
travel 2024-01-15 21:00
The number of flight cancelations in the US dropped last year to its lowest rate in a decade You've reached the end
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