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U.S. Air Quality: Wildfire Smoke Lingers in Midwest and Northeast

Smoke driven by the wildfires in Canada lingered over the Northeast and Midwest on Friday. Conditions were expected to improve over the Fourth of July weekend.

Unhealthy U.S. Air Quality as Wildfire Smoke Covers Chicago and Midwest Cities

Across the nation’s middle, unhealthy air from Canadian wildfires sent summer campers home and left residents coughing, and asking when this would end.

Air Quality Worsens in Northern U.S. From Canada Wildfire Smoke

The smoke cast a pall over New York City and other parts of the East Coast on Tuesday, meteorologists said, and triggered air quality alerts from Massachusetts to Minnesota.

Doomed Vessel and Its Unused Lifeboat Are Discovered at the Bottom of Lake Huron

Researchers have found the wreck of the wooden schooner barge Ironton, which sank after a collision in 1894, claiming the lives of five crew members.

Millions Across U.S. Brace for Coast-to-Coast Winter Storm

The storm is expected to interrupt travel plans across the country and possibly bring down power lines, forecasters said.