Trump Accounts: What's next to get $1,000 for your child

The Treasury Department is preparing to deposit $1,000 into “Trump Accounts" for babies soon. Parents need to take certain steps so they’re able to receive the money.

Mayor Jacob Frey responds to Minneapolis council's criticism on police chief resignation

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey responded to City Council President Elliot Payne's criticism for not informing the council about the investigation into former Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara before his resignation.

Gov. Walz pardons Jai Vang to avoid deportation to Laos
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Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on Wednesday pardoned a man taken into ICE custody during Operation Metro Surge before he could potentially be deported to Laos, his native country. Jai Vang was taken into ICE custody earlier this month. He was arrested and convicted of aiding and abetting armed robbery in 1994.

JD Vance exposes healthcare fraud in Minnesota
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Vice President JD Vance spoke Wednesday at a White House cabinet meeting about the ongoing efforts to expose healthcare fraud in Minnesota. He reference a case near Minneapolis where a caretaker was receiving tax funds, but not providing care to his patients.

Trump on Minnesota fraud: 'Everybody had autism they said'
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President Donald Trump spoke Wednesday at a White House cabinet meeting about the ongoing efforts to combat fraud in Minnesota. He called Ilhan Omar a crook, called all Somalians crooks and talked about the money stolen from taxpayers in Autism fraud.

Trump meets with cabinet as Iran  talks continue
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President Donald Trump is holding a Cabinet meeting as negotiations with Iran continue and oil prices react to uncertainty surrounding the conflict and the Strait of Hormuz. FOX 9's Chenue Her has the latest.

More white South African refugees allowed in US, while all others remain blocked

The Trump administration will continue blocking refugees from entering the U.S., unless they’re white and from South Africa. President Trump said 10,000 more white South Africans will be allowed this year.

Biden sues DOJ to block release of his audio interviews

Joe Biden has filed a lawsuit against the Justice Department to try and stop it from releasing the former president’s audio interviews to Congress and a conservative think tank.

Trump administration pushes NDAs to curb federal media leaks

The Trump administration wants all current and future federal employees to sign non-disclosure agreements, part of a continuing crackdown on leaks to the media.

Iran war: Trump holding cabinet meeting amid talks
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President Trump is holding a cabinet meeting at the White House on Wednesday as he pushes for a deal to end the war in Iran. Some Republicans fear the administration will ink a bad deal with Iran, while Trump is making it clear he’s calling the shots. FOX’s Doug Luzader reports. 

Minnesota law now limits addictive social media features for kids under 16

Minnesota is rolling out new rules to keep kids safer on social media, giving parents more control and putting stricter limits on what platforms can do.

Trump, GOP congressional map plans dealt big blows in Alabama and South Carolina

Republicans suffered setbacks in their efforts to redraw congressional maps in two southern states where they hoped to pick up additional seats this fall.

DFL, GOP Conventions this weekend
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Fox 9 Political Analyst Blois Olson on what to expect at this weekend's DLF and GOP Party conventions. 

Trump says Iran talks ‘moving nicely’
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President Trump says that talks with on an end to its ongoing conflict with the U.S. are “moving nicely” as the two sides work toward an agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

U.S. finalizing deal to end Iran war, reopen Strait of Hormuz
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The U.S. Government says it's moving closer to an agreement that could help end the war in Iran, but President Donald Trump says the U.S. will not rush into a deal.

Loring Park's Berger Fountain getting big upgrade from state funding
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It's been a week since the Minnesota legislative session ended, and one proposal that passed is being celebrated as a victory after decades of effort. The Berger Fountain in Minneapolis's Loring Park neighborhood is getting a big renovation thanks to state funding.

Doug McCain, John McCain’s son, dead at 66

Doug McCain, the eldest son of the late Sen. John McCain, has died suddenly at 66.