Minneapolis City Council rejects Bill Peterson’s nomination for police chief

After being nominated by Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey to lead the Minneapolis Police Department on a full-time basis, interim MPD Chief Bill Peterson faced intense questioning from city council members on Thursday.

Minneapolis Council rejects Bill Peterson’s nomination for police chief
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After being nominated by Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey to lead the Minneapolis Police Department on a full-time basis, interim MPD Chief Bill Peterson faced intense questioning from city council members prior to having his nomination voted down on Thursday. FOX 9's Karen Scullin has the story.

Frey responds to denial of MPD interim nomination
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Saying Minneapolis Police Department interim chief Bill Peterson had a “spotless record” within the department, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey criticized council members over their marathon questioning of Peterson prior to ultimately denying his nomination, citing that other candidates have expressed how they don’t want to deal with the “toxicity” on the current council.

Mayor Frey outlines support for MPD Chief nominee
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After hours of questioning in front of Minneapolis City Council members, Mayor Jacob Frey outlined his support for Minneapolis Police Department interim chief Bill Peterson, prior to his nomination ultimately being downvoted by members.

As Trump threatened Insurrection Act, Minneapolis Mayor Frey planned for 'succession'

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, one of the most vocal critics of the Trump Administration's immigration operation in Minnesota, said his office "made plans for succession" in case he was arrested by federal agents.

How Walz, Frey responded to Trump’s threats during ICE surge
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Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey made “plans for succession” and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz prepared for a “catastrophic” situation after Trump threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act during ICE operations in Minnesota.

Actor Jordan Fisher to star in Prince musical 'Purple Rain' on Broadway

Actor Jordan Fisher has been cast to portray Prince's leading role of "The Kid" in the musical adaptation of "Purple Rain" on Broadway.

Aliya Rahman speaks about ICE arrest lawsuit
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Aliya Rahman, the Minneapolis woman who was dragged from her vehicle by federal immigration agents in January, spoke Tuesday about her lawsuit against the U.S. government and the lasting impact of her arrest.

Judge orders immigrant to be returned to Minnesota
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A federal judge has denied the Trump administration's emergency request to pause an order requiring the Department of Homeland Security to return a Minnesota immigrant deported to the Central African Republic.

Pete Hegseth faces House impeachment push
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An effort to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is underway, with the House expected to vote this week on a measure that could lead to a Senate trial.

Hegseth: Impeachment effort is 'political spectacle'
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Secretary Pete Hegseth spoke on an effort to impeach him at a press conference on Tuesday, saying "What one disgruntled and defeated congressman is attempting is not oversight," adding in his final days of congress, he is trying to "do damage" to President Donald Trump. 

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang faces spy probe
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is under investigation by his own company over concerns that he may have been targeted by a foreign intelligence operation.

Congress returns as Democrats weigh impeachment efforts
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Congress returns to Washington this week with Democrats preparing to take control of the House and Senate. Some lawmakers are already calling for investigations and impeachment efforts targeting members of the Trump administration. FOX's Doug Luzader reports.

Could midterm elections impact 2028 presidential race?
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Could the Democrat gains in Congress ultimately change how America elects the next president? That's the question some political insiders are asking. FOX's Bryan Llenas reports on the future of the electoral college.

Melania Trump, LSU announce over $7M scholarship fund for foster kids

First lady Melania Trump announced Saturday that Louisiana State University has raised $7.2 million to provide scholarships that will allow former foster kids to attend Louisiana State University. 

President Trump, UFC President Dana White to discuss press secretary job Monday

President Donald Trump says he’s offered the job of White House press secretary to Dana White, president of Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).

Who is Stephen Miller, Trump’s incoming White House chief of staff?

President Donald Trump announced that Stephen Miller, one of his longest-serving advisers and a leading architect of his immigration policies, will become White House chief of staff.