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.”

Pres. Trump announces fuel rules rollback
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President Trump announced rollbacks on Wednesday to fuel efficiency standards put in place by the Biden administration.

Pres. Trump rails against Minnesota, Somalis
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Speaking in the Oval Office, President Trump called Mayor Jacob Frey "a fool" for being proud of having the largest Somali population in the United States. He also claims Somalis have destroyed Minnesota, which the president says is a "hellhole."

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.

White House issues new warning over SNAP benefits
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President Donald Trump is threatening to withhold federal SNAP funding to those who refuse to comply with federal reporting standards. FOX 9's Mike Manzoni has more.

Minnesota fraud investigation: Treasury probes terror funding links

The federal government is turning its attention to Minnesota as the U.S. Treasury Department investigates potential links between local fraudsters and terrorism funding.

SNAP in Minnesota: Trump admin threatening to withhold federal funds

According to federal data, SNAP payouts nearly tripled between 2020 and 2021, jumping from about $725 million to $1.9 billion. Trump admin officials now say states like Minnesota could lose federal funding if they don't root out fraud.

ICE targets Twin Cities Somalis: St. Paul Mayor Carter responds
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Minneapolis and St. Paul officials responded to reports that as many as 100 federal agents will be deployed to the Twin Cities, with a specific focus on targeting the Somali community. During the press conference, St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter called out a shifting view on immigration, saying, “It seems to many of us like the darker the skin the immigrants who come to our country are, the more our posture on immigration as a country has shifted. That's un-American. That's concerning.”

Mayor Frey speaks to Somali community: 'We love you, we stand with you'
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Minneapolis officials are responding to reports that as many as 100 federal agents will be deployed to the Twin Cities, with a specific focus on targeting the Somali community. Mayor Jacob Frey delivered a message in Somali on Tuesday, saying, “We love you, we stand with you, we aren’t backing down.”

$2000 tariff dividend check update: Trump says dividend refund checks coming in 2026

During a cabinet meeting on December 2, President Donald Trump said the U.S. is collecting "trillions of dollars" from tariffs and that part of this money would be returned to citizens as dividend refund checks in 2026.

Gov. Walz says he 'welcomes' fraud investigation
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The Treasury Secretary is investigating claims that Minnesota state funding is being sent to terrorists overseas. Gov. Walz fired back Tuesday morning, saying he welcomes the investigation but called the president’s threats politically motivated. FOX 9’s Bill Keller reports.

Gov. Walz on Paid Leave program, fraud concerns [RAW]
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Gov. Tim Walz held a press conference to talk about Minnesota's Paid Leave program, in addition to addressing fraud concerns.