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🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Walz slams Trump admin for temporarily halting Medicaid funding to Minnesota: 'Campaign of retribution'

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz criticized the Trump administration for a temporary halt in Medicaid funding, labeling it a 'campaign of retribution' against his state.

Feb 26 • 17:24 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

JD Vance: Trump's administration froze 260 million dollars to Minnesota

The Trump administration has frozen nearly 260 million dollars in federal Medicaid funding to Minnesota amid a major fraud scandal in the state.

Feb 26 • 09:30 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

The US government suspends part of the insurance funding for Minnesota due to fraud

The US government has suspended a portion of insurance funding for Minnesota amid allegations of fraud.

Feb 26 • 08:16 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Trump Administration Freezes Health Payments to Minnesota

The Trump administration has announced a freeze on Medicaid payments to Minnesota amidst allegations of fraud in childcare programs run by residents of Somali descent in Minneapolis.

Feb 26 • 06:30 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Trump’s fraud czar nominee touts Minnesota blueprint to root out Obamacare fraud, senior scams

Trump's nominee for fraud czar, Colin McDonald, emphasizes Minnesota's anti-fraud efforts as a model for a new DOJ division aimed at combating fraud in taxpayer-funded programs.

Feb 26 • 01:00 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Minnesota middle school teaches 8th graders that ICE 'harassed' migrants in geography class curriculum

A Minnesota middle school faced controversy after including slides in an 8th-grade geography class that depict ICE as having harassed migrants, alongside additional material critical of former President Trump's immigration policies.

Feb 26 • 00:42 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Minnesota remains frontline in Vance's 'war on fraud' as Walz given 60 days 'to clean up the systems'

Vice President JD Vance has announced a temporary halt to Medicaid funding in Minnesota, giving the state 60 days to address concerns over fraud in its social programs.

Feb 25 • 22:55 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Vance says Minnesota’s Medicaid funds halted as part of Trump’s ‘war on fraud’

JD Vance announced that the Trump administration is halting over $250 million in Medicaid reimbursements to Minnesota as part of a crackdown on fraud.

Feb 25 • 22:23 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'You killed Americans...', Ilhan Omar confronted Trump during the State of the Union

During Trump's State of the Union address, Democratic lawmakers, led by Ilhan Omar, vocally criticized his remarks on immigrants and violence against the Somali community.

Feb 25 • 19:52 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Study: Parts of a Drunken Person's Brain Encapsulate Themselves

A new study reveals that alcohol consumption leads to altered communication between regions of the brain, with each area processing information more independently.

Feb 25 • 10:52 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Emotions ran high during Trump's speech: "Murderer!"

During Trump's Congressional speech, Minnesota Congress member Ilhan Omar called him a 'murderer' in response to his comments on illegal immigration and a fraud investigation targeting the Somali community.

Feb 25 • 10:45 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Trump paints rosy picture of US in record-long State of the Union speech

In his record-setting State of the Union address, President Trump portrayed an optimistic vision for America's future while criticizing social service fraud linked to the Somali community in Minnesota.

Feb 25 • 10:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Congresswoman calls Trump a 'liar' and says he 'killed Americans' during State of the Union speech

Democratic Congresswoman Ilhan Omar criticized President Trump during his State of the Union address, labeling him a liar and accusing him of causing the deaths of Americans due to his immigration policies.

Feb 25 • 04:47 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Omar shouts 'you are a murderer' and 'liar' at Trump during State of the Union address

During the State of the Union address, Rep. Ilhan Omar shouted at President Trump, accusing him of being a 'murderer' and a 'liar' in response to his remarks on fraud in Minnesota.

Feb 25 • 04:19 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Judge holds DHS officials in contempt, orders compensation to Mexican national released in winter storm

A federal judge in Minnesota held DHS officials in contempt for illegally transferring a Mexican national, ordering his release and compensation due to a violation of a judicial order.

Feb 24 • 18:43 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

She’s raised almost $20m to help Minnesota – she thinks you can do it too

Ashley Fairbanks initiated the Stand With Minnesota campaign to raise funds and resources for her hometown Minneapolis, accumulating nearly $20 million in support for affected residents facing challenges due to federal immigration actions.

Feb 24 • 14:00 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Heartbroken NFL stars pay tribute after shock death of Vikings wide receiver

NFL players and coaches are mourning the unexpected death of Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Rondale Moore, who was found dead from a suspected self-inflicted gunshot wound.

Feb 23 • 21:16 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Transgender Minnesota lawmaker pushes back on adult site age verification bill over fears of overreach

Minnesota State Rep. Leigh Finke expresses concerns over age verification laws for adult sites, arguing that they could limit access to educational content for LGBTQ youth.

Feb 23 • 20:00 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Minnesota mall shooting leaves 2 juveniles in custody; suspected gunman still at large

A shooting at Maplewood Mall in Minnesota resulted in one man injured and two juveniles in custody as police search for the suspected gunman.

Feb 23 • 15:55 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Sports

Former NFL defensive back Ronyell Whitaker dead at 46

Former NFL defensive back Ronyell Whitaker has passed away at the age of 46, according to his family.

Feb 23 • 11:10 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Finnish Research Featured on the Cover of Top Journal – Image from Minnesota

A Finnish ice fishing study appears on the cover of the prestigious journal Science, featuring an image from Minnesota instead of the actual research location in Eastern Finland.

Feb 23 • 05:50 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

'It's hidden': Female genital mutilation and the secret shame of Minnesota's Somalis

The article discusses the prevalence of female genital mutilation (FGM) among Minnesota's Somali community and the lack of enforcement of laws against the practice.

Feb 22 • 22:22 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

NFL star, 25, dies as tributes flood in for wide receiver with 'so much left to give'

NFL wide receiver Rondale Moore has tragically passed away at the age of 25, prompting an outpouring of tributes from across the sports community.

Feb 22 • 10:17 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

NFL star Rondale Moore, 25, has died - terrible discovery in the garage

NFL player Rondale Moore has tragically passed away at the age of 25, with initial reports suggesting a self-inflicted gunshot wound as the cause of death.

Feb 22 • 09:45 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

Minnesota Democrats should pay ‘reparations’ – Vance

U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance argues that Minnesota Democrats should repay taxpayers billions over alleged welfare fraud involving organizations run by Somali immigrants.

Feb 22 • 08:49 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Shock news: 25-year-old top athlete found dead in the USA

Rondale Moore, a 25-year-old American football player, was found dead, suspected of having committed suicide, and further investigations are underway.

Feb 22 • 08:08 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: group performs choreography in tribute to Renee Good and Alex Pretti, killed by immigration agents in the US

The First Amendment Troop performed a dance tribute at the Kennedy Center for Renee Good and Alex Pretti, who were shot and killed by immigration agents in separate incidents in Minnesota.

Feb 22 • 07:01 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Rondale Moore, NFL receiver, found dead at 25

Rondale Moore, a wide receiver for the Minnesota Vikings, was found dead at his home in New Albany, Indiana, reportedly from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

Feb 22 • 04:53 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

German soccer team Werder Bremen cancels Minnesota trip over Trump immigration enforcement: report

The German soccer team Werder Bremen has canceled its planned exhibition matches in Minnesota due to unrest linked to recent immigration enforcement by U.S. authorities.

Feb 21 • 19:25 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Don Lemon criticizes churchgoers for not seeing him as a journalist as he tagged along with agitators

Don Lemon has spoken out against churchgoers who expressed displeasure at his presence during an incident involving protesters at a church service in St. Paul, Minnesota.

Feb 20 • 15:42 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Pastor speaks out on harrowing church invasion that sent congregants fleeing in terror

A Minnesota pastor described a shocking incident where anti-ICE activists disrupted a church service, causing fear among congregants and portraying the event as an act of intimidation.

Feb 19 • 23:00 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Fox News Digital's News Quiz: February 20, 2026

This week's Fox News Digital News Quiz includes questions about Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Robert Duvall's passing, and Operation Metro Surge in Minnesota.

Feb 19 • 19:48 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

U2 releases Renee Good tribute song, ‘American Obituary’

U2 has launched a new EP featuring a song titled 'American Obituary,' which pays tribute to Minnesota woman Renee Good, who was fatally shot by a federal agent this year.

Feb 19 • 17:32 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Federal judge holds DOJ attorney in contempt over ICE case

A federal judge has found a Justice Department attorney in contempt of court for failing to comply with her orders related to a detained immigrant's case and has imposed a daily fine.

Feb 19 • 16:15 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The 'broken car' tactic: the new method of ICE to detain migrants in the U.S.

ICE agents have come under scrutiny for using a deceptive tactic involving a fake broken car to lure and arrest a migrant in Minnesota.

Feb 19 • 00:40 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

DHS operation nets Minnesota prison guard who allegedly claimed US citizenship to join military

A Minnesota corrections officer, Morris Brown, was arrested for immigration violations after allegedly falsely claiming U.S. citizenship and overstaying his visa.

Feb 19 • 00:21 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Heavily-redacted audit finds Minnesota Medicaid had widespread vulnerabilities

A recent audit revealed significant vulnerabilities in Minnesota's Medicaid program, potentially allowing fraudulent billing practices to go undetected and suggesting over $1 billion in taxpayer savings through improved oversight.

Feb 18 • 21:21 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

DOJ announces conviction in Minnesota meth ring linked to Sinaloa cartel

A federal court has convicted Eric Anthony Rodriguez in a meth trafficking conspiracy connected to the Sinaloa Cartel, marking a significant development in a large-scale drug trafficking investigation in Minnesota.

Feb 18 • 16:41 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
Crime & Justice

FBI and Minnesota police investigate ICE arrest that left man with broken skull

Minnesota and federal authorities are investigating an ICE arrest that resulted in severe injuries to a Mexican citizen, contradicting ICE's claims about the incident.

Feb 18 • 12:49 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

'Sinners’ star says it feels ‘dystopian’ to celebrate Oscar nod after ICE killings

Oscar nominee Wunmi Mosaku expresses her discomfort in celebrating her nomination due to the recent fatal shootings by ICE agents in Minnesota.

Feb 18 • 00:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The anguish of a 10-year-old girl who plans how to hide from ICE: her Hispanic classmates try to calm her

A ten-year-old girl in Minnesota expresses fear of ICE raids at school, leading her to devise escape plans, while her Hispanic classmates try to reassure her.

Feb 17 • 20:47 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

State confirms outbreak of sexually transmitted fungal infection, experts urge caution

Minnesota health officials are alerting the public to an outbreak of a contagious fungal skin infection caused by the Trichophyton mentagrophytes genotype VII fungus.

Feb 17 • 18:58 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Minnesota Democrats demand reparations from ICE after losing $18 billion to Somali fraud

Minnesota Democrats are pressing the federal government for reparations after a significant fraud incident involving taxpayer funds linked to social services programs.

Feb 17 • 17:18 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

Alex Pretti shooting investigation: Minnesota says FBI's 'lack of cooperation is concerning and unprecedented'

Minnesota officials express concern over the FBI's refusal to cooperate in the investigation of the shooting death of Alex Pretti, which they consider unprecedented.

Feb 17 • 17:10 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

NEW DISEASE: A stubborn and painful fungal infection is spreading in the USA, transmitted through sexual contact

A major outbreak of a sexually transmitted fungal infection, known as TMVII, has occurred in Minnesota, marking the largest outbreak in the United States.

Feb 17 • 16:00 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Dr. Oz details 'weaponization of fraud' in Minnesota, estimates total Medicaid fraud to be $100 billion

Dr. Mehmet Oz highlights the alleged widespread Medicaid fraud in Minnesota, estimating it to contribute to a national total of $100 billion in fraud.

Feb 17 • 14:42 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
Crime & Justice

FBI Refuses to Share Evidence with Minnesota in the Case of the Shooting of a Health Worker

The FBI has denied requests to share critical evidence with Minnesota authorities regarding the shooting of a health worker.

Feb 17 • 08:32 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

FBI Refuses to Share Evidence with Minnesota in the Shooting Case of a Healthcare Worker

The FBI has stated it will not cooperate or share evidence with Minnesota officials regarding the shooting of healthcare worker Alex Pretti by federal immigration agents.

Feb 17 • 08:06 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

FBI won’t share Alex Pretti shooting evidence, Minnesota authorities say

Minnesota authorities report that the FBI is refusing to share evidence related to the investigation of Alex Pretti's death, raising concerns over an impartial inquiry.

Feb 16 • 20:19 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

GOP states move to make church service disruptions a felony after Minnesota storming

Several U.S. states are proposing legislation to classify disruptions of church services by protesters as felonies following recent incidents in Minnesota.

Feb 16 • 18:56 UTC

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