Author Michael Schumacher Dies Aged 75
Renowned Wisconsin author Michael Schumacher, famed for biographies of Eric Clapton and Francis Ford Coppola, has died at 75. Read about his literary legacy.
Renowned Wisconsin author Michael Schumacher, famed for biographies of Eric Clapton and Francis Ford Coppola, has died at 75. Read about his literary legacy.
Michael Schumacher, the celebrated Wisconsin author known for biographies of Francis Ford Coppola and Eric Clapton, has passed away at 75. Read about his life and literary legacy.
A powerful bomb cyclone is sweeping across the US, threatening major cities with up to two feet of snow and severe travel disruption. Follow live updates.
A major winter storm is set to bring blizzard conditions, high winds, and freezing rain from North Dakota to New England, disrupting travel and daily life. Forecasters predict the system will clear by Monday evening.
The remains of two Iowa National Guard soldiers killed in a Syrian ambush were repatriated to Des Moines in a solemn Christmas Eve ceremony. Read the full story of their homecoming.
The remains of two Iowa National Guard members killed in a Syrian desert attack were repatriated to Des Moines on Christmas Eve. Read about the solemn ceremony and the ongoing mission.
Research from the University of Dundee warns glacial lake outburst floods have tripled since 2011, causing over 13,000 deaths. Scientists urge fast action to mitigate future climate-linked disasters.
A life ring and lifeboat piece from the famous Great Lakes shipwreck, the Edmund Fitzgerald, have sold for $150,000 at a Detroit auction. Discover the story behind these poignant artefacts.
A 94-year-old bridge linking Iowa and Wisconsin will be imploded this Friday, making way for a modern £110 million replacement. Watch the live stream of this historic event.
Watch as the 94-year-old Black Hawk Bridge is imploded over the Mississippi River. The iconic structure, making way for a $140m modern crossing, held deep sentimental value for thousands. Read the full story.
President Donald Trump will travel to Dover Air Force Base to honour two Iowa National Guard members killed in a Syria desert attack, testing US-Damascus relations. Read the full report.
A surge in data centre construction around the Great Lakes is sparking a major water crisis, with facilities consuming billions of gallons annually. Experts warn of severe ecological and community impacts. Discover the full story.
Sgt Edgar Brian Torres-Tovar, 25, and Sgt William Nathaniel Howard, 29, were killed in a shooting in Syria. The US blames Islamic State and promises a forceful response. Read the full story.
The US Army identifies two Iowa National Guard sergeants killed in a Syria attack blamed on IS. Governor orders flags at half-staff. Read the latest.
A 24-year-old man survived after being stabbed in the head and walking for 20 minutes with the blade embedded in his skull. His attacker has been sentenced to 10 years. Read the shocking details.
US health officials escalate a massive shredded cheese recall to Class II level. Over 64 products sold at major UK retailers may contain dangerous metal fragments. Check your fridge now.
US FDA reclassifies cheese recall as high-risk due to metal fragments. Over 1.5 million bags sold at Target and Walmart are affected. Consumers urged to dispose of product immediately.
A major winter storm disrupts the Great Lakes region, leaving thousands without power in Wisconsin and closing Des Moines airport after a plane slides off an icy runway. Read the latest updates.
Heavy lake effect snow blankets the Great Lakes region, causing hazardous travel conditions and power outages on Thanksgiving Day. Stay informed on the latest weather warnings.
Discover Finland's top destinations for 2026, from Helsinki's urban charm to Lapland's Arctic wonders. Plan your trip to the world's happiest country now!
A new report predicts UK rural tourism will be revolutionised by 2050 with AI translation, 3D avatar guides, and artificial lakes. Discover the future of countryside escapes.
A 34-year-old Iowa woman faces multiple charges after allegedly living undetected inside a family business, using their utilities and moving furniture in a shocking case of covert occupation.
An Iowa district court judge has stepped down from her position following charges of operating a vehicle while intoxicated, marking another high-profile judicial misconduct case in the US legal system.
Republican Party of Iowa communications director Steve Davis steps down after court records reveal disturbing criminal history including domestic abuse and harassment charges.
A 34-year-old Minnesota man faces murder charges after two bodies were discovered in rural Iowa, with authorities revealing disturbing details about the alleged crimes.
Fifteen years after the brutal unsolved murder of three teenagers at an Iowa sleepover, the small town remains haunted by unanswered questions and spectral whispers of the past.
US and Canadian authorities launch emergency operation to eradicate invasive perch discovered in Lake St. Clair, deploying shocking tactics to protect native species.
Turning Point USA founder faces backlash after suggesting Donald Trump would have prevented Iowa tragedy in since-deleted social media remarks
Former President Donald Trump faces backlash after suggesting he would reverse protections against Great Lakes oil drilling, drawing sharp criticism from Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer and environmental groups.
New research reveals how climate change is threatening the historic Erie Canal, the 19th-century engineering marvel that transformed America's economic landscape, with severe weather patterns putting this national treasure at risk.