The U. S. Treasury Secretary has a bold plan to fund a massive defense budget increase. The idea? Recover money lost to fraud, waste, and abuse. This isn't just any plan—it's a strategy to tap into funds that have been mismanaged or stolen, particularly from welfare programs. Minnesota is at the ce
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has decided not to run for a third term. He said the decision came after a tough year for the state. Walz pointed to constant attacks from Republicans and President Donald Trump. These attacks focused on a fraud investigation into child care programs. Walz felt he couldn'
Minnesota is in a tight spot. The state has until next week to hand over a lot of data about child care providers and families who get federal money. If they don't, they might lose that funding. This all started when the Trump administration said there might be fraud happening with these funds. Som
Minnesota is in hot water. The Small Business Administration (SBA) has put a freeze on nearly 7, 000 loans. Why? Because there's a big fraud scandal brewing. These loans, worth up to $400 million, were given out during the COVID-19 pandemic. The idea was to help small businesses, but it seems some p
In 2025, Minnesota and western Wisconsin saw some charming and classic names topping the baby name charts. For girls, Charlotte, Lucy, Eleanor, Violet, and Nora were the most popular choices. Boys' names like Theodore, Henry, Liam, Noah, and Jack were the favorites. These names reflect a mix of time
Republicans are raising alarms about a huge fraud case in Minnesota. They say billions of taxpayer dollars have been stolen. A Florida representative even compared it to the mafia. He wants the federal government to take strong action, just like they did to fight organized crime in the past. Federa
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has decided to halt child care payments to Minnesota. This decision follows claims of fraud in the state's day care system. HHS has also made payment rules stricter for all states. Now, states must show proof of how they use the funds. A video by co
A high-ranking Republican in the House has made a bold statement about fraud in Minnesota. Rep. Tom Emmer wants to strip citizenship and deport Somalis involved in fraud schemes, even if they are U. S. citizens. He believes strong action is needed to hold these individuals accountable. The fraud in
Southeast Minnesota is facing a tough winter storm, and the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) has taken action. They issued a no travel advisory for state and federal highways in the area. This means it's not safe to drive right now. The advisory covers 11 counties, including Dodge, Fil
The Vancouver Canucks made a bold move by trading star defenseman Quinn Hughes to the Minnesota Wild. This wasn't just any trade; it was a strategic play to secure young talent and future assets. Hughes, a Norris Trophy winner, was set to become a free agent soon, and the Canucks wanted to act fast.
