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Markel Partners With Midwest on California Workers’ Comp
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Markel is partnering with Midwest General Insurance Agency, an Acrisure subsidiary, to expand its small-business workers’ compensation offerings in California by leveraging Midwest’s data-driven risk selection, regulatory navigation, and scalable MGA operations. The collaboration aims to grow Markel’s California presence while maintaining profitability through disciplined underwriting and long-standing MGA expertise in the market.
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Football, hockey and volleyball headline this week's regional sports calendar
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This collection highlights upcoming sports schedules and analysis: CFL and Canada West football, WHL pre-season and related university games, plus Toronto Tempo’s World Cup-related scheduling, alongside Kansas football thoughts on KU and Missouri’s early-season form. It also covers local news previews and community events in the Midwest and Colorado, including school rivalries and a busy slate of concerts and activities.
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Busy week ahead, glad WHL pre-season games are finally back on the calendar.
BMO Completes Sale of 138 U.S. Branches
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BMO Financial Group completed the sale of 138 U.S. branches to First Citizens Bank, moving about $5.7 billion in deposits and $1.1 billion in loans across 11 Plains and Midwest states as part of a broader strategy to optimize its U.S. network and redeploy capital toward higher-growth markets. The transaction and transition have caused customer disruptions, including reports of zero balances and inaccessible accounts for some BMO customers in Omaha as accounts migrate to First Citizens.
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MISTRIAL: MA v. Lindsay Clancy - Day 28 | Accused Killer Mom Trial
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Widespread Severe Storm Warnings Across SD, MN, NV
Politics
— Aug 30, 2026
A series of severe thunderstorms and wind advisories are ongoing across the Midwest and West, bringing hail, damaging winds, and the potential for outdoor injuries. Residents and boaters are urged to seek shelter indoors, monitor local alerts, and avoid outdoor activities until conditions improve.
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Netanyahu Dismissed Pre-Oct. 7 Hamas Warning, Never Told Top Security Officials
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Colorado Springs 7 Brew property near Garden of the Gods sells for $1.825 million
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— Sep 1, 2026
The Boulder Group completed the sale of two single-tenant, ground-leased properties: a 7 Brew drive-thru in Colorado Springs sold for $1,825,000, with the firm’s brokers representing the seller; and a Raising Cane’s restaurant at 4200 North Sterling Avenue in Peoria sold for $2,525,000, with the seller identified as a Midwest developer and the buyer as a West Coast 1031 exchange participant. These transactions underscore continued investor demand for net-leased retail properties anchored by national tenants across different markets.
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Nicole Hardy
Wild that a coffee shack land lease is worth more per square foot than half the houses near Garden of the Gods.
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Global power today flows from political office, corporate leadership, and institutional reach that shape policy and economies. These women sit at the center of those levers, making their decisions consequential for billions. Vote to rank who holds the most sway.
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REP TOM TIFFANY: How Trump Is Leading The Midwest Manufacturing Renaissance
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— Apr 9, 2025
The Midwest has all the ingredients necessary to lead a manufacturing renaissance – rich mineral deposits, vast timber resources, a skilled workforce, and a proud tradition of industrial muscle and innovation. Today…
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‘Monster Hail’ And Tornadoes Threaten Millions Across Plains And Midwest
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— Mar 6, 2026
Millions of Americans are bracing for a dangerous round of severe weather as forecasters warn that powerful storms capable of producing tornadoes and massive hail could erupt across the Plains and Midwest…
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On the Trail: Sanders and Biden Turn to the Midwest as Next Round of Contests Loom
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— Mar 7, 2020
U.S. Democratic presidential candidates Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders will campaign in the Midwest on Saturday, as the two prepare for a showdown in Michigan, Missouri and four other nominating contests next week…
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US Coronavirus Cases Top Six Million as Midwest, Schools Face Outbreaks
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— Aug 31, 2020
U.S. cases of the novel coronavirus surpassed six million on Sunday as many states in the Midwest reported increasing infections, according to a Reuters tally. Iowa, North Dakota, South Dakota and Minnesota have…
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OpenAI Staffer Flags Unprecedented Astra Demand, Hints at Temporary Pause on New Pro Sign-Ups
OpenAI employee Tibo stated that demand for the Astra model is “really unprecedented,” exceeding prior steep growth periods. The company is exhausting options to meet it while prioritizing service quality for current users and may briefly pause new Pro subscriptions if the surge continues. Reactions are mostly neutral/amused/cynical with limited outright hostility.
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‘AOC Of The Midwest’ Gives Harris Faulkner Blunt Assessment Of ‘Squad’ Ringleader’s Ability To Lead Dems
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— Apr 4, 2025
A former Democratic Senate candidate once dubbed the “AOC of the Midwest” told Fox News host Harris Faulkner that Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York would not be a successful leader for the party…
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Why Are Goalkeeper GLOVES So Sticky? 🧤 #shorts
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Midwest and Northeast Brace for Severe Storms
Weather
— Aug 9, 2026
Weekend storms are forecast to hit Chicago with potentially two rounds on Sunday bringing damaging winds, hail, and flash flooding, with ongoing risk into Monday. Travel disruptions were already evident at O'Hare and Midway as storms approached, highlighting the broader impact on transportation.
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The toy box vs the swamp: two animation revolutions, one inevitable playground argument.
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Midwest City Might Have Just Found Their Own Socialist Version Of Zohran Mamdani
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— Jul 14, 2025
Democrat Minneapolis mayoral candidate Omar Fateh laid out his vision on Sunday to freeze rent, rapidly raise the minimum wage and refuse to cooperate with federal immigration enforcement. Fateh, who is currently a…
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Growing Number of US Economists Sound Recession Alarm Bells: ‘Very, Very High Risk’
Reporting
— May 19, 2022
Blackouts could hit much of America’s Midwest and West this summer, according to a risk assessment from the North American Electric Reliability Corp. “It’s a pretty sobering report, and it’s clear the risks are…
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COVID-19 Surges Across US as Some Hospitals Stretched
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— Oct 23, 2020
Several U.S. states, many of them in the Midwest, reported record single-day increases in COVID-19 infections on Thursday, further evidence that the pandemic is accelerating anew as cooler weather takes hold in many…
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Netanyahu Dismissed Pre-Oct. 7 Hamas Warning, Never Told Top Security Officials
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu allegedly received an explicit warning that Hamas was preparing a major attack roughly 10 days before the Oct. 7, 2023 massacre but failed to share with top security officials, a bombshell investigation published Tuesday found.
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Michigan Governor Largely Rescinds Lockdown, Retailers to Reopen
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— Jun 2, 2020
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer on Monday moved to further reopen the Midwest state’s economy, largely rescinding a stay-at-home order in place since March and allowing retailers and restaurants to open back up over…
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Midwest Mamdani Fails In Bid To Turn Minneapolis Socialist
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— Nov 5, 2025
Minnesota state Sen. Omar Fateh, a far-left candidate for Minneapolis mayor who drew comparisons to Zohran Mamdani, came up short in his effort to cement the city as a socialist stronghold. The Associated Press called…
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Army Reportedly Greenlights Plans For Massive Ammo Factory In The Heartland Of America
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— Aug 20, 2025
The Army is launching a massive new artillery ammo factory in the heart of the Midwest, Axios reported on Wednesday. The Future Artillery Complex is set to go up at the Iowa Army Ammunition Plant, aiming to produce…
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Pooh Shiesty - Reap What You Sow [Official Video]
Pooh Shiesty · 301.1K views · Sep 8, 2026
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EPA Forced to Make Emergency Move After Refinery Fire Threatens Price of Gas in 4 States
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— Aug 31, 2022
Damage from a fiery explosion at the largest refinery in the Midwest has resulted in the Environmental Protection Agency temporarily lifting a federal restriction on fuel sales in four states to prevent supply…
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Charging Stations Turn Into Tesla ‘Graveyards’ As Biting Cold Exposes Major EV Vulnerability
Opinion
— Jan 16, 2024
As a Midwest winter deep freeze returns after several years of warmer temperatures, electric vehicles are turning into giant frozen bricks, and the freezing temps are revealing a major vulnerability in EV technology…
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Clearing The Roadless Rule: What Comes Next For America’s Burning Forests?
Paris Apodaca · 6 min · 8h
Subzero Arctic Blast Alert: Power Outages, Travel Upsets to Disrupt Millions of Americans
Reporting
— Jan 31, 2023
A major ice storm is marching through parts of the South and Midwest as other parts of the nation are in a deep freeze. According to USA Today , weather alerts covered 50 million Americans in 15 states Monday…
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On the Trail: Biden Launches Biggest Ad Blitz of His Campaign, Sanders Attacks Amid ‘Bloodbath’ Warning
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— Mar 8, 2020
U.S. Democratic presidential candidates Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders campaigned in the Midwest on Saturday, as the two prepare for a showdown in Michigan, Missouri and four other nominating contests next week. Sanders…
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Super Tuesday Triumph for Biden Sets up One-On-One Battle Against Sanders
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— Mar 4, 2020
A resurgent Joe Biden rolled to victories across the South, Midwest and New England on the biggest day of voting in the U.S. Democratic presidential nomination campaign, setting up one-on-one battle against Bernie…
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Millions in US Under Air Quality Alerts as Canadian Wildfire Smoke Blankets Midwestern, East Coast Skies Yet Again
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— Jun 28, 2023
Tens of millions of Americans are under air quality alerts Wednesday as a smoky haze from the ongoing Canadian wildfires envelops the skies of large portions of the Midwest and some areas of the East Coast, according to…
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EXCLUSIVE: Tom Emmer Warns Of Midwest Mamdani’s ‘Pro-Illegal Alien, Communist Chaos’
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— Aug 13, 2025
House Majority Whip Tom Emmer blasted Minneapolis mayoral hopeful Omar Fateh on Wednesday for pledging to shield illegal immigrants from deportation — and called on voters to reject the avowed socialist in November…
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Viral X Post Mocks Lindsay Clancy Jury Composition Amid Mistrial Fallout
The @EndWokeness post sarcastically highlights the female-majority jury in the Lindsay Clancy triple-murder trial that ended in mistrial, with 11 jurors favoring acquittal on mental-health grounds against one male holdout. The post draws conservative criticism of perceived bias.
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WATCH: Group kicked out of Portland bar over 'pro-women' apparel #shorts #foxnews #us
Fox News · 673.5K views · Sep 7, 2026
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