A record-breaking heat wave is sweeping across the U.S., with over 265 million people facing scorching temperatures and extreme humidity. Prepare for dangerous conditions, especially for vulnerable populations.
Tens of millions of Americans face extreme heat alerts as temperatures soar into the high 90s and even reach 100 degrees in major cities. Mayors urge citizens to prepare and seek cooling options.
Karyn Tomlinson, the newly crowned Best Chef: Midwest, celebrates her win with a heartfelt tribute to her culinary roots and community at St. Paul's Myriel restaurant. Discover the inspiring story behind her legacy and the honors at the 35th annual James Beard Awards.
Air quality alerts are in effect across Minnesota, Michigan, and Wisconsin as wildfire smoke spreads. Sensitive groups are advised to limit outdoor activities and keep windows closed. Major cities may experience reduced visibility, with smoke reaching as far south as Chicago and St. Louis.
A severe tornado outbreak in the Midwest has resulted in at least 25 fatalities, primarily in Kentucky and Missouri. The destruction is catastrophic, with entire neighborhoods devastated and emergency services scrambling to help survivors.
A wave of powerful storms and tornadoes has left at least 31 dead across the Midwest and South, with Kentucky and Missouri hit hardest. Rescue operations are ongoing as communities grapple with the devastation.
At least seven people have died as severe storms, including a possible tornado, wreak havoc across Missouri. Authorities are searching for survivors amidst widespread destruction and power outages.
A dangerous day of severe thunderstorms threatens the Eastern U.S. with tornadoes and hurricane-strength winds. Millions are at risk as storms escalate into the weekend, following devastation in the Midwest.
Chicago is making headlines as the birthplace of Pope Leo XIV and a cultural powerhouse. Discover why this Midwestern city is the talk of the town, from its famous drinks to iconic hot dogs!
A relentless storm system continues to devastate the South and Midwest, causing life-threatening flash floods and tornadoes. With 18 lives lost, officials warn of more severe weather ahead.