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Rep. Cedrick Frazier (DFL–New Hope) held a press conference Monday ahead of a House Ways and Means Committee informational hearing on the economic effects of Operation Metro Surge, focusing on the impacts on local governments, small businesses, and schools.

Trump and Pope Leo XIV are in a feud over the conflict in the Middle East. After the Pope called Trump's threat to Iran last week "unacceptable" and urged peace, the president fired back on Truth Social, calling the pontiff "weak on crime and terrible for foreign policy." FOX 9's Chenue Her reports.

Tensions with Iran are escalating again, with a major threat to global oil supply on the table. The U.S. military will begin blocking ships entering and leaving Iranian ports on Monday morning after talks with Iran broke down this weekend. FOX’s Carolina Shively has the latest. 

While there are many ways the Animal Humane Society helps animals, a massive part of their success relies on foster care. Calling herself a "kitty doula," Lisa Meunier has cared for 175 cats and kittens over the past 12 years.

District 196 is considering altering start times at five schools to respond to ongoing school bus driver shortages.

The Minnesota Lynx made several roster moves Sunday, including bringing back stars Kayla McBride and Courtney Williams. The Lynx also signed former Hopkins star Nia Coffey. FOX 9's Leon Purvis has more, including reaction from her father, former Gophers' legend Richard Coffey.

President Trump has ordered the U.S. Navy to blockade the Strait of Hormuz, stopping any ships that have paid tolls to the Iranian regime. The major escalation comes immediately after ceasefire talks between the U.S. and Iran collapsed in Islamabad.

Artemis II safely landed on Friday after its mission to the moon. NASA officials are already looking at what's next after the historic mission. FOX's Jonathan Serrie has more.

Political analyst Blois Olson joined the FOX 9 Morning News on Sunday to talk about how fraud in Minnesota and the military operations in Iran could impact voters at the polls on November.

Political analyst Blois Olson takes a look ahead to what could be the most expensive legislative race in Minnesota history. He also examines how the war in Iran could impact voting choices in rural areas.

Theater Mu's "Hmong Futures" has opened at the Gremlin Theater and tells the story of three generations of Hmong women living in the same home. It tells the story of how a family can move from surviving, to thriving. 

With temperatures warming up, the Metropolitan Mosquito Control District is sharing its outlook on the upcoming tick season.  

Political analyst Blois Olson takes a look ahead to what could be the most expensive legislative race in Minnesota history. He also examines how the war in Iran could impact voting choices in rural areas. 

Duante Wright was shot and killed five years ago during a traffic stop in Brooklyn Center. FOX 9's Leon Purvis has the latest.