Afternoon Tea: Ryan Reynolds’ Minnesota wine, Kim K’s flop show, and Cher’s age-gap romance
video

Pour yourself a glass — or maybe Ryan Reynolds’ new Minnesota-made wine. The actor calls the state an “underdog” and says his latest venture is the perfect match for its spirit. Meanwhile, critics are calling Kim Kardashian’s new TV show the worst ever, giving it a 0% Rotten Tomatoes score, and Cher, 79, is making headlines with her 39-year-old producer boyfriend, reigniting the internet’s favorite question: What’s your romantic age gap limit? All that and more with top homie Lauren Andrego.

Minneapolis educators file intent to strike over pay and class size concerns
video

The Minneapolis Federation of Educators has filed its intent to strike, citing low wages, pay inequities, and overcrowded classrooms—some with up to 40 students. Negotiations between MFE and Minneapolis Public Schools continue, and while a strike could begin Nov. 11, union leaders stress the filing doesn’t guarantee one. Special education assistant Mikel Herb tells us more about the potential strike and next steps.

Hope Walz finds her own spotlight on TikTok as the daughter of Gov. Walz
video

Hope Walz, daughter of Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, has built a significant following on TikTok, where she discusses politics, fashion, and life in a political family. She shares how she uses social media and offers behind-the-scenes details about her father and family life in the governor’s office and on the campaign trail.

FAA cuts flights at 40 airports amid shutdown: What it means for travelers
video

The government shutdown has entered Day 37 — now the longest in U.S. history — and travelers are feeling the impact. The FAA announced flight reductions at 40 major airports, including MSP, ORD, and DTW, cutting capacity at Minneapolis–St. Paul by 10%. On The Thrifty Traveler Podcast, host Gunnar Olson breaks down what these changes mean for flyers, how to minimize disruptions, and where travel deals might still be hiding amid the chaos.

FAA reducing flights at busy airports: Reaction
video

The FAA says it will reduce flights at major airports amid the government shutdown that has left air traffic controllers without pay. FOX 9 All Day spoke with Professional Aviation Safety Specialists Vice President Bob Seagrave about the stress airport workers are under.

Man collapses in Oval Office during news conference
video

A drug company executive collapsed in the Oval Office as the White House announced a deal to lower the cost of Ozempic and other GLP-1 medications.

GLP-1 price reduction: President Trump announces agreement on drugs
video

President Trump announced a deal to reduce the prices of GLP-1 weight loss drugs Ozempic, Wegovy, and Zepbound with drug manufactures.

Helping MN families during SNAP funding freeze
video

Minnesota organizations are teaming up to offer free produce to local families in need, as November SNAP benefits have yet to be released due to the ongoing government shutdown. FOX 9’s Se Kwon has more on the story.

Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland dies at 24

Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland has died at age 24, the team announced Thursday morning.

Typhoon kills 114 people in Philippines
video

A state of emergency has been declared in the Philippines after Typhoon Kalmaegi killed at least 114 people, with even more still missing. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has more on the story.

MSP Airport set to be impacted by flight reductions
video

MSP Airport will be impacted if the FAA moves forward with a plan to reduce flights at major airports amid the government shutdown.

FAA reducing flights: How will airlines manage it?
video

If the government shutdown continues, the FAA is planning to reduce flights at major metro airports including MSP. Kyle Potter with Thrifty Traveler takes a look at the impact of these reductions.

FAA to reduce flights amid government shutdown
video

Air travel delays could get much worse as the FAA is making a reduction in flights across the country in response to the government shutdown. FOX’s Doug Luzader has more on the story.

'Purple Rain' musical makes debut in Minneapolis
video

The world premiere of the "Purple Rain" musical is debuting in Minneapolis. FOX 9's Maury Glover has the full report.

The fate of school referendums in Minnesota
video

Many school districts across Minnesota turned to voter to ask taxpayers to help fund local schools. FOX 9's Soyoung Kim has more.

Colorectal cancer on the rise in adults under 50
video

Health experts are warning people to get screened early, as colorectal cancer rates rise in adults under the age of 50. FOX 9's Leon Purvis has the full report.

St. Paul boxer looks to appeal referee decision in latest fight
video

Slink Proper, a professional boxer from St. Paul, feels robbed after a referee stopped his most recent fight in the fourth round, resulting in a loss on his record. He is now looking at ways to appeal the decision. FOX 9's Pierre Noujaim has the full report.

What are the busiest airports in the US?

On Wednesday, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced its plans to reduce air traffic at 40 of the country's "high-volume" markets by 10% beginning Friday, according to The Associated Press.