Protect College Sports Act passes latest Senate vote, heads to U.S. House for approval
The U.S. Senate voted to approve a bill aimed at regulating spending and transfers in college sports for the second time this month. The bill will now head to the U.S. House for its final confirmation vote.
The U.S. Senate voted to approve a bill aimed at regulating spending and transfers in college sports for the second time this month. The bill will now head to the U.S. House for its final confirmation vote.
Bill to end minting pennies passes Senate, heads to Trump’s desk
The days of minting pennies may be numbered. On Monday, U.S. senators passed a bill that formally ends production of the venerable copper coin, sending the bill to President Donald Trump’s desk for his signature.
The days of minting pennies may be numbered. On Monday, U.S. senators passed a bill that formally ends production of the venerable copper coin, sending the bill to President Donald Trump’s desk for his signature.
FOX 9 to air Minnesota gubernatorial debate between Klobuchar, Demuth on Oct. 21
FOX 9 will air a Minnesota gubernatorial debate between U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar and Minnesota House Speaker Lisa Demuth on Oct. 21.
FOX 9 will air a Minnesota gubernatorial debate between U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar and Minnesota House Speaker Lisa Demuth on Oct. 21.
Trump denies offering to sell China weapons, adds 'maybe it's a good idea'
President Donald Trump contradicted a claim made by one of his ambassadors that he asked Chinese leader Xi Jinping if Beijing wanted to buy U.S. weapons during last week’s meeting between the two world leaders.
President Donald Trump contradicted a claim made by one of his ambassadors that he asked Chinese leader Xi Jinping if Beijing wanted to buy U.S. weapons during last week’s meeting between the two world leaders.
How Minnesota Gophers are keeping 89% of game-day trash out of landfills
Minnesota Gopher Athletics maintained a landfill diversion rate of nearly 89% during the 2025 football season, up from just 40% when the program launched in 2012.
Minnesota Gopher Athletics maintained a landfill diversion rate of nearly 89% during the 2025 football season, up from just 40% when the program launched in 2012.
New documentary explores ‘Pursuit of Happiness’
A new documentary series airing on PBS aims to explore the concept of the “Pursuit of Happiness.” Host Amanda Brinkman joined FOX 9’s Good Day to discuss the project and its inspiration.
A new documentary series airing on PBS aims to explore the concept of the “Pursuit of Happiness.” Host Amanda Brinkman joined FOX 9’s Good Day to discuss the project and its inspiration.
Political Happy Hour: White House previews government-funded ad
Political pushback over Minneapolis Public Schools closures, the Trump administration’s taxpayer-funded ad, and the impact on Minnesota political races — plus the day’s biggest political stories and more.
Political pushback over Minneapolis Public Schools closures, the Trump administration’s taxpayer-funded ad, and the impact on Minnesota political races — plus the day’s biggest political stories and more.
Trump announces new Iowa steel mill expected to be largest in US
A proposed $15 billion steel plant in eastern Iowa promises to be the largest one in the United States when it opens in 2030. President Donald Trump announced the project from the White House on Monday afternoon, explaining that the project will help protect national security.
A proposed $15 billion steel plant in eastern Iowa promises to be the largest one in the United States when it opens in 2030. President Donald Trump announced the project from the White House on Monday afternoon, explaining that the project will help protect national security.
Political Happy Hour: Iran war and the First Congressional race in MN
The day’s biggest political stories. The road to the 2026 midterms & what it means for voters and the Midwest.
The day’s biggest political stories. The road to the 2026 midterms & what it means for voters and the Midwest.
What Trump and Xi agreed to during their talks
President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping discussed Iran, artificial intelligence and other global issues during Xi's three-day state visit.
President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping discussed Iran, artificial intelligence and other global issues during Xi's three-day state visit.
Trump administration rescinds nearly $1B in funds already approved by Congress
President Donald Trump canceled nearly $1 billion in spending that’s already been approved by Congress. Senators on both sides of the aisle say it's “illegal" and “theft from the American people."
President Donald Trump canceled nearly $1 billion in spending that’s already been approved by Congress. Senators on both sides of the aisle say it's “illegal" and “theft from the American people."
Minnesota insurance law: Lawmakers push Walz to enforce 24/7 nursing care coverage
Roughly 250 Minnesota families are caught in a coverage gap after two major insurers changed how they interpret a 15-year-old state law — and a bipartisan group of lawmakers wants Gov. Tim Walz to step in.
Roughly 250 Minnesota families are caught in a coverage gap after two major insurers changed how they interpret a 15-year-old state law — and a bipartisan group of lawmakers wants Gov. Tim Walz to step in.
Feds sue MN, St. Paul and Minneapolis for 'unconstitutional' firearm purchase waiting period
The federal government filed a lawsuit against the State of Minnesota, the City of Minneapolis and the City of St. Paul, arguing that the state's gun purchase waiting period and permit-to-purchase requirements violate the Second Amendment rights of law-abiding Minnesotans.
The federal government filed a lawsuit against the State of Minnesota, the City of Minneapolis and the City of St. Paul, arguing that the state's gun purchase waiting period and permit-to-purchase requirements violate the Second Amendment rights of law-abiding Minnesotans.
Trump-Xi summit wrapping up major issues unresolved
President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are wrapping up their summit after a White House state dinner, but several major issues between the two countries, like AI and China’s support for Iran, remain unresolved. FOX’s Doug Luzader reports.
President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are wrapping up their summit after a White House state dinner, but several major issues between the two countries, like AI and China’s support for Iran, remain unresolved. FOX’s Doug Luzader reports.
Minnesota AG recovers $18.5M from child nutrition fraud settlement
The Minnesota Attorney General's Office says nonprofit Partners in Nutrition (PIN) paid $18.5 million in a settlement after it was accused of fraudulently taking child nutrition funds for years. FOX 9's Paul Blume has more.
The Minnesota Attorney General's Office says nonprofit Partners in Nutrition (PIN) paid $18.5 million in a settlement after it was accused of fraudulently taking child nutrition funds for years. FOX 9's Paul Blume has more.
Political Happy Hour: Deleted social media posts and debates
The day’s biggest political stories. Deleted tweets, campaign debates and the latest from Minnesota’s 2026 races.
The day’s biggest political stories. Deleted tweets, campaign debates and the latest from Minnesota’s 2026 races.
Despite intensive crackdown, voter fraud remains rare, experts say
A federal probe into state voter rolls aimed at identifying noncitizens has led to open voter fraud investigations and arrests, according to a Homeland Security official.
A federal probe into state voter rolls aimed at identifying noncitizens has led to open voter fraud investigations and arrests, according to a Homeland Security official.
Netanyahu to address Israel-Gaza war at U.N.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to address the U.N. General Assembly as protests are expected in New York City and Israel faces international criticism over its actions in Gaza and the West Bank.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to address the U.N. General Assembly as protests are expected in New York City and Israel faces international criticism over its actions in Gaza and the West Bank.
Trump-Xi summit focuses on trade, AI talks
President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping begin White House meetings as part of Xi's three-day visit to Washington.
President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping begin White House meetings as part of Xi's three-day visit to Washington.
Trump’s White House media ban blocked by judge
A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to restore access to journalists from CNN, MS NOW, and Politico, saying the president's ban on the outlets was likely unconstitutional.
A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to restore access to journalists from CNN, MS NOW, and Politico, saying the president's ban on the outlets was likely unconstitutional.