Discount tickets are available for Sunday, Aug. 23, the last day of the Iowa State Fair. And if you make a food donation, you can get in even cheaper.

Columbus Mayor Andrew Ginther called the damage "devastating." Meanwhile, hundreds evacuated in Muskingum and Perry counties. Here's what we're following Aug. 12.

Dozens of wildfires are burning across Oregon, affecting more than 1 million acres. But effects from active wildfires across the West are being felt as far away as the Midwest, as smoke is blanketing ...

Even regions of the U.S. unaccustomed to large wildfires are now feeling their effects as smoke from distant blazes spreads across the country. In a warming world, the threat of wildfire is becoming ...

Early evening Saturday, July 25, 2026, the National Weather Service issued a severe thunderstorm watch for roughly half the state of South Dakota, including Sioux Falls and surrounding southeastern ...

The president’s party has lost an average of 25 U.S. House seats in Trump-era midterm elections. Given that Democrats only have an edge on the generic ballot and in party affiliation, so far, they ...

Upper Midwest bird hunters focusing on ruffed grouse may see a slight decline in the population of this iconic game bird this ...

Track the latest NFL MVP odds on Polymarket for the 2026 season. Compare the top contenders and deposit $10 to get $20 with ...

Waverly, population about 4,100, is the county seat of Pike County, and a few miles north of Piketon, which is near the project’s location. The county faces significant economic challenges, ranking ...

Michigan Democrats on Tuesday will settle a Senate primary that has emerged as the most significant test of the party’s direction this year — one that will gauge whether the progressive insurgency ...