DHS claims half of visas in Minnesota are fraudulent, total number not shared
Federal authorities say investigators found half of the immigration cases in Minnesota, including H-1B visas, fiancé visas, and the Ukrainian humanitarian parole program, are fraudulent, according to a statement from the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS), but the total number remains unclear.
Minnesota's looming budget deficit widens under new forecast despite cuts
The Minnesota budget office is projecting an increasing deficit for the state in its next budget cycle, despite cuts during the previous legislative session.
1 in 4 Affordable Care Act enrollees say they would go 'uninsured' if tax credits expire: poll
If Congress doesn't extend the ACA health insurance tax credits, premium payments are expected to increase an average of 114% next year.
Trump should visit Somali community in Minnesota, locals say
"If President Trump, right now is watching the Somali community, we would like to invite him come visit in our state," said a Karmel Mall business owner in the Whittier neighborhood of Minneapolis.
Stimulus payment December 2025, IRS direct deposit relief payment & tariff dividend fact check
Hold off on that purchase! Online rumors of new stimulus checks by year’s end are out there.
Somali community under assault, elected officials say
Elected officials say the Somali community is under attack, and they want it to stop.
Pres. Trump rails against Somalis: 'They've destroyed Minnesota'
As a targeted immigration enforcement operation is underway in the Twin Cities, President Trump again took a swing at Minnesota's Somali community during a press event in the Oval Office.
New photos of Epstein's private island released by House Democrats
House Democrats said the photos from Epstein's private island provide “a harrowing look behind Epstein’s closed doors.”
MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell files to run for Minnesota governor
Mike Lindell, the CEO of Minnesota-based MyPillow, has filed paperwork to run for Minnesota governor.
Political rhetoric has gone too far on both sides of the aisle, survey finds
More Americans believe Republicans have gone too far in their political rhetoric than Democrats, but both parties are being blamed more than they have in the past.
Deportation flights protest held by union workers outside of MSP Airport
Rallying outside of Signature Aviation near MSP’s Terminal 2, dozens of people demanded a “stop to deportation flights taking place from the Signature Airlines Terminal."
DOJ sues additional states for not handing over voter data
Some state officials worry about how the voter data may be used and whether the Justice Department will follow privacy laws in protecting it.
Trump targeting Somali community: How many Somalis live in Minneapolis?
Minnesota is home to the largest Somali community in the country but what percentage of the city's population do Somalis represent?
Trump's remarks, threats spark fear in Minnesota’s Somali community
Minneapolis leaders say they are getting credible reports that the community is on edge after as many as 100 federal agents will be deployed to the Twin Cities this week to target the community over allegations of potentially fraudulent activity.
President Trump pardons Texas Democrat Rep. Cuellar for federal charges
Texas Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar and his wife have been pardoned for federal bribery and conspiracy charges by President Donald Trump.
Trump administration halts immigration applications for 19 countries on travel ban list
Under the new policy, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services will review immigration requests from the countries, which are considered “high-risk."