MN lawmakers defend nudification ban after Musk lawsuit
Minnesota lawmakers and victim-survivor advocates defended a first-in-the-nation law set to take effect Aug. 1 banning nudification technology used to create nonconsensual sexual images. The news conference came one day after Elon Musk’s AI company xAI filed a lawsuit seeking a temporary restraining order to block the law.
Minnesota lawmakers and victim-survivor advocates defended a first-in-the-nation law set to take effect Aug. 1 banning nudification technology used to create nonconsensual sexual images. The news conference came one day after Elon Musk’s AI company xAI filed a lawsuit seeking a temporary restraining order to block the law.
Fauci could face contempt vote after refusing Senate questions
After Dr. Anthony Fauci repeatedly invoked the Fifth Amendment and refused to answer questions during a Senate hearing, Sen. Rand Paul said his committee plans to vote next week on a resolution to hold Fauci in contempt.
After Dr. Anthony Fauci repeatedly invoked the Fifth Amendment and refused to answer questions during a Senate hearing, Sen. Rand Paul said his committee plans to vote next week on a resolution to hold Fauci in contempt.
Fauci faces Bill Gates security clearance questions
Sen. Rick Scott questioned Dr. Anthony Fauci about Bill Gates' security clearance, NIH royalty payments and other topics during a Senate hearing. Fauci repeatedly invoked his Fifth Amendment rights and declined to answer. Chairman Rand Paul later entered into the record what he said was a Department of Energy letter stating that Bill Gates was given security clearance from 2014 to 2021.
Sen. Rick Scott questioned Dr. Anthony Fauci about Bill Gates' security clearance, NIH royalty payments and other topics during a Senate hearing. Fauci repeatedly invoked his Fifth Amendment rights and declined to answer. Chairman Rand Paul later entered into the record what he said was a Department of Energy letter stating that Bill Gates was given security clearance from 2014 to 2021.
Dr. Fauci invokes Fifth Amendment at Senate hearing
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, invoked his Fifth Amendment right at a Senate hearing, citing what he called Senator Rand Paul's "obsession" with seeing him prosecuted.
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, invoked his Fifth Amendment right at a Senate hearing, citing what he called Senator Rand Paul's "obsession" with seeing him prosecuted.
Dr. Fauci grilled by Sen. Hawley over Fifth Amendment
Dr. Anthony Fauci repeatedly invoked his Fifth Amendment rights during a Senate hearing as Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., accused him of "getting rich" during the COVID-19 pandemic and using federal employees to secure cash awards.
Dr. Anthony Fauci repeatedly invoked his Fifth Amendment rights during a Senate hearing as Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., accused him of "getting rich" during the COVID-19 pandemic and using federal employees to secure cash awards.
Lindsey Graham eulogized as an 'American original' in DC services
Sen. Lindsey Graham, the son of pool hall owners who rose to become one of his generation’s most influential U.S. politicians, was remembered Tuesday in Washington as "a true American original."
Sen. Lindsey Graham, the son of pool hall owners who rose to become one of his generation’s most influential U.S. politicians, was remembered Tuesday in Washington as "a true American original."
74-year-old woman uses bear spray outside Lafayette Trader Joe's during argument
A 74-year-old woman was arrested after Lafayette police said she shot bear spray outside her car during some type of argument in the Trader Joe's parking lot, which ended up affecting eight people.
A 74-year-old woman was arrested after Lafayette police said she shot bear spray outside her car during some type of argument in the Trader Joe's parking lot, which ended up affecting eight people.
St. Paul Mayor Kaohly Her faces harassment investigation
St. Paul Mayor Kaohly Her is under investigation for alleged inappropriate conduct and sexual harassment toward city employees following a formal complaint filed by Police Chief Axel Henry. Reports from The New York Times and the Star Tribune reveal the allegations include a text message referencing "Wiener Wednesday," a nickname for a police department gathering.
St. Paul Mayor Kaohly Her is under investigation for alleged inappropriate conduct and sexual harassment toward city employees following a formal complaint filed by Police Chief Axel Henry. Reports from The New York Times and the Star Tribune reveal the allegations include a text message referencing "Wiener Wednesday," a nickname for a police department gathering.
Richmond couple shot while celebrating 31st anniversary
What was supposed to be a joyous anniversary celebration turned into a nightmare for a Richmond couple who were shot multiple times while driving to dinner.
What was supposed to be a joyous anniversary celebration turned into a nightmare for a Richmond couple who were shot multiple times while driving to dinner.
US strikes Iran-backed militias ending pause
The pause in fighting between the U.S. and Iran has ended following reported Iranian drone attacks and an attempted ballistic missile strike on U.S. forces. U.S. Central Command announced that U.S. and Saudi fighter aircraft launched retaliatory strikes against multiple Iran-backed militia weapons and logistics sites across eastern Iraq.
The pause in fighting between the U.S. and Iran has ended following reported Iranian drone attacks and an attempted ballistic missile strike on U.S. forces. U.S. Central Command announced that U.S. and Saudi fighter aircraft launched retaliatory strikes against multiple Iran-backed militia weapons and logistics sites across eastern Iraq.
Apalachee High School shooter Colt Gray gets life without parole
Colt Gray, 16, was sentenced Tuesday to life without parole for the September 2024 Apalachee High School shooting in Barrow County.
Colt Gray, 16, was sentenced Tuesday to life without parole for the September 2024 Apalachee High School shooting in Barrow County.
St. Paul Mayor reportedly under investigation
St. Paul Police Department Chief Axel Henry has reportedly filed a sexual harassment complaint against St. Paul Mayor Kaohly Her. FOX 9’s Maury Glover has the latest.
St. Paul Police Department Chief Axel Henry has reportedly filed a sexual harassment complaint against St. Paul Mayor Kaohly Her. FOX 9’s Maury Glover has the latest.
Bodycam video: Tony Romo OWI arrest in Milwaukee
Former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo was arrested for OWI, first offense, in Milwaukee on Thursday, July 23. Now, the Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office released body camera video of the incident.
Former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo was arrested for OWI, first offense, in Milwaukee on Thursday, July 23. Now, the Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office released body camera video of the incident.
Wisconsin tornado aftermath survey underway
Following an EF3 tornado in Wisconsin on Monday, community members and crews are surveying the damage left behind.
Following an EF3 tornado in Wisconsin on Monday, community members and crews are surveying the damage left behind.
Minnesota water systems cyberattack explained
Minnesota authorities are investigating a widespread cyberattack involving more than 30 water systems throughout two days. FOX 9’s Mike Manzoni has the latest details.
Minnesota authorities are investigating a widespread cyberattack involving more than 30 water systems throughout two days. FOX 9’s Mike Manzoni has the latest details.
Council member warns property tax hike ahead
Minneapolis City Council member Michael Rainville is warning residents of a potentially substantial property tax hike ahead if the city does not trim its budget with an estimated $30 million deficit next year.
Minneapolis City Council member Michael Rainville is warning residents of a potentially substantial property tax hike ahead if the city does not trim its budget with an estimated $30 million deficit next year.
Budget shortfall could cost Mpls homeowners hundreds
A budget shortfall in the City of Minneapolis could cost homeowners in the city hundreds of dollars. FOX 9's Emily Pofahl has more.
A budget shortfall in the City of Minneapolis could cost homeowners in the city hundreds of dollars. FOX 9's Emily Pofahl has more.
Jimothy the raccoon goes viral, shining spotlight on short-spined dogs
Jimothy, a short-spined raccoon, is gaining attention on social media and news outlets with quirky backyard videos. Two Minnesota dogs with the same rare condition, Quasi and Cooper, are also in the spotlight.
Jimothy, a short-spined raccoon, is gaining attention on social media and news outlets with quirky backyard videos. Two Minnesota dogs with the same rare condition, Quasi and Cooper, are also in the spotlight.
Minneapolis council member warns taxes could rise due to city spending
Minneapolis City Council Member Michael Rainville said Tuesday without changes to city spending, property taxes could go up as much as 13 percent. There's a projected $30 million deficit, inflation and lingering impacts of Operation Metro Surge, all as city officials work to balance next year's budget. FOX 9's Emily Pofahl has more.
Minneapolis City Council Member Michael Rainville said Tuesday without changes to city spending, property taxes could go up as much as 13 percent. There's a projected $30 million deficit, inflation and lingering impacts of Operation Metro Surge, all as city officials work to balance next year's budget. FOX 9's Emily Pofahl has more.
Severe storms causing nationwide travel issues
The weather is once again causing headaches for travelers at one of the nation's biggest airports. FOX's Chelsea Torres is at Laguardia Airport, where flights have been delayed or canceled due to severe weather across the country.
The weather is once again causing headaches for travelers at one of the nation's biggest airports. FOX's Chelsea Torres is at Laguardia Airport, where flights have been delayed or canceled due to severe weather across the country.