Political Happy Hour: Healthcare policy and the 2026 midterms
Political Happy Hour breaks down how healthcare policy, rising costs and reform could impact the 2026 election.
Political Happy Hour breaks down how healthcare policy, rising costs and reform could impact the 2026 election.
Trump Pentagon launches competition for America's next great military base
Governors will compete to host the massive new military base designed to house up to 25K service members, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said.
Governors will compete to host the massive new military base designed to house up to 25K service members, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said.
DHS spends $20M in taxpayer funds on ad campaign promoting Trump administration
Lawmakers are calling out the Trump administration over a series of taxpayer-funded ads that experts say could violate a law against congressionally appropriated funds being used for propaganda.
Lawmakers are calling out the Trump administration over a series of taxpayer-funded ads that experts say could violate a law against congressionally appropriated funds being used for propaganda.
Minnesota voter fraud: 10 foreign nationals indicted for illegally voting in state elections
Ten foreign nationals face federal charges after allegedly casting illegal ballots in Minnesota elections.
Ten foreign nationals face federal charges after allegedly casting illegal ballots in Minnesota elections.
Minnesota voter fraud: 10 foreign nationals indicted
A federal grand jury has indicted 10 foreign nationals for allegedly voting illegally in Minnesota elections, with one defendant accused of casting a ballot as recently as this past August's primary.
A federal grand jury has indicted 10 foreign nationals for allegedly voting illegally in Minnesota elections, with one defendant accused of casting a ballot as recently as this past August's primary.
‘We have waited long enough’: Hoffman family blasts trial delay request
The family of Sen. John Hoffman – whose family were the targets of an assassination attempt by Vance Boelter – are criticizing efforts by attorneys defending him for attempting to delay an upcoming state trial.
The family of Sen. John Hoffman – whose family were the targets of an assassination attempt by Vance Boelter – are criticizing efforts by attorneys defending him for attempting to delay an upcoming state trial.
Trump says he's sending $500 checks to 1 million Americans: Here's why
The Trump administration says it will start sending $500 checks to 1 million Americans starting Wednesday.
The Trump administration says it will start sending $500 checks to 1 million Americans starting Wednesday.
Senator shoots airball with basketball mix-up during heated Senate hearing
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Missouri Republican Sen.
Trump signs ‘morally binding’ AI deal with tech leaders
President Trump and tech leaders agreed to new safeguards aimed at addressing potential AI risks. The nonbinding agreement calls for internal controls and independent audits, with Trump describing it as “morally binding.” FOX's Doug Luzader reports.
President Trump and tech leaders agreed to new safeguards aimed at addressing potential AI risks. The nonbinding agreement calls for internal controls and independent audits, with Trump describing it as “morally binding.” FOX's Doug Luzader reports.
Senate passes bill to regulate college sports, Big Ten reacts
The U.S. Senate has passed a sweeping bill to create a national framework to regulate Name, image, and likeness (NIL) deals in college athletics.
The U.S. Senate has passed a sweeping bill to create a national framework to regulate Name, image, and likeness (NIL) deals in college athletics.
NCAA revenue sharing framework passes US Senate
Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) agreements in college sports have changed how leagues operate, prompting the U.S. Senate to pass a bill creating regulations on the money being invested in them.
Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) agreements in college sports have changed how leagues operate, prompting the U.S. Senate to pass a bill creating regulations on the money being invested in them.
Healthcare bills could rise as Minnesota sees wave of major hospital mergers
Minnesota has seen three major healthcare mergers proposed in the last year, but what does it mean for costs for Minnesotans?
Minnesota has seen three major healthcare mergers proposed in the last year, but what does it mean for costs for Minnesotans?
Minnesota sees wave of major hospital mergers
Following a trend across the U.S., Minnesota has seen three major healthcare mergers proposed in the last year. But what does it mean for costs for Minnesotans? FOX 9’s Maury Glover explains.
Following a trend across the U.S., Minnesota has seen three major healthcare mergers proposed in the last year. But what does it mean for costs for Minnesotans? FOX 9’s Maury Glover explains.
Tariffs, inflation driving up construction costs
Homebuilders across the country say costs for supplies and material are on the rise, jumping more than six percent since last year. they say it's cutting even further into their profits in an already strained economy. FOX's Amy Galo has more from Orlando.
Homebuilders across the country say costs for supplies and material are on the rise, jumping more than six percent since last year. they say it's cutting even further into their profits in an already strained economy. FOX's Amy Galo has more from Orlando.
468 days of impossible billing: How Minnesota caught a $2.25M Medicaid scheme
Two Medicaid fraud cases filed this week could add up to nearly $3 million in losses for taxpayers.
Two Medicaid fraud cases filed this week could add up to nearly $3 million in losses for taxpayers.
Medicaid fraud charges filed after scheme uncovered
Minnesota officials believe that two Medicaid fraud cases filed this week could add up to nearly $3 million in losses for taxpayers found by the state’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit, which has about 220 open cases and is set to grow by nearly 50% with new funding from the legislature. FOX 9’s Corin Hoggard has the details.
Minnesota officials believe that two Medicaid fraud cases filed this week could add up to nearly $3 million in losses for taxpayers found by the state’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit, which has about 220 open cases and is set to grow by nearly 50% with new funding from the legislature. FOX 9’s Corin Hoggard has the details.
Minneapolis residents weigh-in on Waymo proposal
A controversial proposal is being discussed by leaders in Minneapolis would require autonomous vehicles, such as those operated by companies like Waymo, to have a paid human safety monitor in a driver seat – effectively changing the business model. FOX 9 has the latest on its path toward approval.
A controversial proposal is being discussed by leaders in Minneapolis would require autonomous vehicles, such as those operated by companies like Waymo, to have a paid human safety monitor in a driver seat – effectively changing the business model. FOX 9 has the latest on its path toward approval.
Supreme Court allows Trump administration to resume third-country deportations
On Tuesday, the Supreme Court let President Donald Trump’s administration continue deporting people to countries other than their own for now, while the justices consider whether the policy is legal.
On Tuesday, the Supreme Court let President Donald Trump’s administration continue deporting people to countries other than their own for now, while the justices consider whether the policy is legal.
Klobuchar, Demuth debate to air on FOX 9
FOX 9 is officially set to air Minnesota gubernatorial debate between Sen Amy Klobuchar and Rep. Lisa Demuth on Oct. 21, as they compete to earn votes to become Minnesota’s next governor. FOX 9 political contributor Pat Kessler explains why the debate could prove is so important in their election chances.
FOX 9 is officially set to air Minnesota gubernatorial debate between Sen Amy Klobuchar and Rep. Lisa Demuth on Oct. 21, as they compete to earn votes to become Minnesota’s next governor. FOX 9 political contributor Pat Kessler explains why the debate could prove is so important in their election chances.
Political Happy Hour: Redwood Falls lawmakers retire
Political Happy Hour breaks down the retirement of three Redwood Falls lawmakers with nearly 50 years of combined legislative experience and FOX 9’s announcement of a gubernatorial debate between Amy Klobuchar and Lisa Demuth.
Political Happy Hour breaks down the retirement of three Redwood Falls lawmakers with nearly 50 years of combined legislative experience and FOX 9’s announcement of a gubernatorial debate between Amy Klobuchar and Lisa Demuth.



















