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Biathlon: Hettich-Walz Tenth

Janina Hettich-Walz finished tenth in the mass start at the biathlon World Cup final in Oslo.

Mar 22 โ€ข 15:50 UTC
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National & Local

Map shows glaring scope of auto theft increase in Walz's Minneapolis: 'Deterrence problem'

Minneapolis is experiencing a significant rise in auto thefts in early 2026, prompting concern from local government officials.

Mar 17 โ€ข 13:29 UTC
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Sports

Biathlon: Hettich-Walz misses podium by 1.7 seconds

Biathlete Janina Hettich-Walz narrowly missed a podium finish at the World Cup in Otepรครค, finishing fourth in the sprint by just 1.7 seconds.

Mar 13 โ€ข 15:41 UTC
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National & Local

Walz in the hot seat as critics' predictions on his controversial new law come true: 'Concerning trends'

Governor Tim Walz's new paid leave law in Minnesota is facing criticism and concern over potential abuse and its early implementation issues.

Mar 13 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
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National & Local

Minnesota human services officials skip fraud hearing as Walz promises reform

Minnesota human services officials did not attend a crucial fraud prevention hearing, prompting criticism from state legislators and a commitment to reform from Governor Tim Walz.

Mar 11 โ€ข 21:29 UTC
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National & Local

WATCH: Walz, Ellison, Omar refuse to answer when pressed on fraud after contentious fraud hearing

Minnesota officials, including Gov. Tim Walz, AG Keith Ellison, and Rep. Ilhan Omar, declined to answer questions regarding their responses to a significant fraud scandal during a press encounter after a House Oversight Committee hearing.

Mar 6 โ€ข 16:13 UTC
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National & Local

Comer claims whistleblowers warned Walz for years about Minnesota fraud and were told to 'stand down'

Rep. James Comer alleges that Minnesota officials ignored warnings from state employees about fraud in welfare programs, suggesting retaliation against whistleblowers.

Mar 5 โ€ข 21:37 UTC
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National & Local

Tafoya criticizes Walz for 'dodging' accountability in hearing, unveils plan to fight fraud: 'Full weight of the law'

Michele Tafoya accused Governor Tim Walz of evading accountability regarding a fraud scandal in Minnesota during a House hearing while laying out her strategy to tackle fraud.

Mar 5 โ€ข 19:42 UTC
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National & Local

Tom Emmer calls for Tim Walz, Keith Ellison to 'serve jail time' if fraud coverup allegations are true

Tom Emmer, a prominent Minnesota congressman, demands further investigation into allegations that state leaders ignored welfare fraud evidence, calling for potential jail time for those found guilty.

Mar 5 โ€ข 14:30 UTC
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National & Local

Top 5 wildest moments as GOP lawmakers clashed with Walz, Ellison in heated fraud hearing: 'Unbelievable'

During a heated House hearing, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and Attorney General Keith Ellison faced intense scrutiny from Republican lawmakers regarding their handling of a significant fraud scandal in the state.

Mar 5 โ€ข 10:00 UTC
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National & Local

Walz mocked online after GOP lawmaker floats theory in heated hearing about why Kamala Harris chose him as VP

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz was mocked online after GOP Rep. Pat Fallon suggested in a hearing that Kamala Harris chose him for vice presidency due to perceived lack of talent.

Mar 4 โ€ข 23:00 UTC
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National & Local

Walz accused by Jordan of trying to โ€˜hide behindโ€™ court order in Feeding Our Future payments

Rep. Jim Jordan accused Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz of misleading the public about the Minnesota Department of Education's payments to the Feeding Our Future nonprofit, which is involved in a major child nutrition fraud case.

Mar 4 โ€ข 17:28 UTC
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National & Local

Minnesota GOP lawmaker urges Congress to press Walz at fraud hearing: 'Real issues to deal with'

A Minnesota GOP lawmaker calls for specific questions to be asked of Governor Walz during his congressional testimony regarding fraud in state programs.

Mar 4 โ€ข 12:00 UTC
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National & Local

Comer to say Tim Walz 'enabled fraud,' failed whistleblowers in bombshell Minnesota hearing

House Oversight Committee Republicans will confront Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and Attorney General Keith Ellison over allegations of welfare fraud and mishandling of whistleblower reports.

Mar 4 โ€ข 10:00 UTC
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National & Local

Walz jumps into the Iran strike debate and gets dogpiled from both sides

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz faces backlash from both sides of the political spectrum after criticizing the Trump administration's airstrikes in Iran.

Mar 2 โ€ข 21:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Trump saw 'good things' in Tim Walz: How did he praise Kamala Harris's running mate in 2020?

The article discusses a past instance when Donald Trump praised Minnesota Governor Tim Walz for his handling of civil unrest following George Floyd's death, which contrasts sharply with Trump's later criticisms as Walz became Harris's running mate.

Feb 27 โ€ข 21:53 UTC
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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 โ€ข 17:24 UTC
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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 โ€ข 22:55 UTC
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National & Local

Training to become a groomer: In six weeks to Udo Walz for dogs

A new training program in Wiesbaden allows aspiring dog groomers to learn from Italian experts in just six weeks.

Feb 22 โ€ข 14:55 UTC
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National & Local

Walz proposes $10M business relief package as Republicans cry 'new avenue for fraud' in Minnesota

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has proposed a $10 million relief package for small businesses affected by the Trump administration's immigration policies, facing criticism from Republicans who label the proposal as a potential avenue for fraud.

Feb 13 โ€ข 09:24 UTC
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National & Local

Tim Walz demands federal government โ€˜pay for what they brokeโ€™ after Homan announces Minnesota drawdown

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz calls on the federal government to take responsibility for the consequences of its immigration policies following the announcement of a drawdown of immigration enforcement in the state.

Feb 12 โ€ข 23:54 UTC
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National & Local

Trump's Border Chief: ICE to Withdraw from Minnesota

Trump's border chief announced that the immigration enforcement agency ICE will begin its withdrawal from Minnesota this week.

Feb 12 โ€ข 14:30 UTC
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National & Local

Immigration Police ICE on the way out of Minnesota

President Donald Trump has approved the withdrawal of ICE operations in Minnesota, following controversial actions linked to civilian deaths.

Feb 12 โ€ข 14:19 UTC
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National & Local

Minnesota Governor: Immigration Police Soon to be Done

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz anticipates the federal immigration police's operations in the state will conclude imminently, possibly within days.

Feb 10 โ€ข 22:23 UTC
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National & Local

Minnesota DHS whistleblower details 'smear campaign' after reporting fraud concerns to state

A whistleblower from Minnesota's Department of Human Services alleges she faced retaliation and a smear campaign after reporting fraud concerns, contradicting claims from the state's governor.

Feb 8 โ€ข 15:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Goodbye Tim Walz: who is Amy Klobuchar, the gubernatorial candidate who wants to replace him in Minnesota

Senator Amy Klobuchar, with extensive legislative experience, has announced her candidacy to become the governor of Minnesota amidst ongoing national debates on immigration in the state.

Feb 4 โ€ข 08:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

In Florida: Byron Donalds' Criticism of Immigration in the U.S. and His Harsh Condemnation of Tim Walz

Florida gubernatorial candidate Byron Donalds criticized the Democrats' resistance to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations during an interview.

Feb 2 โ€ข 17:03 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Another man shot dead by ICE

Another man has been shot dead by representatives of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Minnesota, just weeks after an ICE representative shot a woman to death.

Jan 24 โ€ข 16:45 UTC
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National & Local

MIKE DAVIS: What is happening in Minnesota is why we have the Insurrection Act

The article critiques Minnesota's governance under Governor Tim Walz, alleging corruption and incompetence while highlighting tensions with federal law enforcement amid recent rioting in Minneapolis.

Jan 16 โ€ข 14:28 UTC
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National & Local

Secretary Noem says Gov Walz rejected DHS' help as protests grip Minneapolis

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem stated that Minnesota Governor Tim Walz declined her offer of federal assistance as protests continue in Minneapolis following recent police-related incidents.

Jan 15 โ€ข 22:05 UTC
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National & Local

Democratic Socialist city council member calls out Frey, Walz for not doing enough to stop ICE 'occupation'

Robin Wonsley, a Democratic Socialist city council member in Minneapolis, criticized local and state leaders for insufficient action against ICE's presence in the city, advocating for a resolution to declare an eviction moratorium.

Jan 15 โ€ข 21:31 UTC
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National & Local

White House slams Walz, Democrats in Minnesota following governor's 'direct appeal' to Trump

The White House criticized Minnesota Governor Tim Walz for urging President Trump to lower tensions amidst unrest in the state and after a warning about potentially invoking the Insurrection Act.

Jan 15 โ€ข 20:08 UTC
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National & Local

Top House GOP leader demands Tim Walz resign as Minneapolis erupts over ICE shooting

House Majority Whip Tom Emmer has called for the resignation of Minnesota Governor Tim Walz amid ongoing protests in Minneapolis sparked by an ICE shooting.

Jan 15 โ€ข 18:38 UTC
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National & Local

USA: Trump threatens military intervention in Minneapolis

Trump warns of military action in Minneapolis as unrest continues following recent shootings, with Minnesota's governor urging calm.

Jan 15 โ€ข 15:16 UTC
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National & Local

Obama wingman Eric Holder defended Walz's vetting โ€” then Minnesotaโ€™s fraud scandal erupted

Eric Holder defended Minnesota Governor Tim Walz's vetting for vice presidency shortly before a significant fraud scandal emerged in the state.

Jan 15 โ€ข 12:00 UTC
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National & Local

USA: After renewed shootings in Minneapolis: 'Don't give Trump what he wants'

The article discusses the aftermath of recent shootings in Minneapolis and the political commentary surrounding former President Trump's reaction to the events.

Jan 15 โ€ข 08:01 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Meet the Minnesotans killed by illegal immigrants that Walz, Dems never held news conferences or vigils for

The article discusses the contrasting responses of Minnesota's Democratic officials to the deaths of individuals killed by illegal immigrants compared to their reactions to the killing of Renee Good by an ICE agent.

Jan 14 โ€ข 19:05 UTC
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National & Local

Walz slammed for flip-flop after praising fraud prosecutor he said should be fired last week: 'Don't pretend'

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz is facing backlash for his contradictory statements regarding U.S. Attorney Joe Thompson, whom he previously suggested should be fired but later praised after Thompson's resignation.

Jan 13 โ€ข 22:00 UTC
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Crime & Justice

DHS demands MN leaders honor ICE detainers, alleges hundreds of criminal aliens have been released under Walz

The DHS is urging Minnesota officials to respect federal immigration detainers, claiming that hundreds of criminal immigrants have been released back into society.

Jan 13 โ€ข 11:54 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey admits fraud crisis is real, says 'everybody could have done more' to prevent it

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey acknowledges the reality of a significant fraud crisis in government programs while suggesting that more preventive measures could have been taken.

Jan 12 โ€ข 17:25 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Minnesota: Governor Walz mentions civil war, JD Vance responds sharply

The incident on Wednesday that led to the death of Renee Nicole Good, who tried to run over federal agents with her car, continues to draw attention in Minnesota as media and Democratic politicians portray it selectively, creating an impression of arbitrary use of deadly force while neglecting the context of a violent attack on police.

Jan 10 โ€ข 21:00 UTC
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Sports

German relay team in third place - "unfortunately my hands were two ice blocks"

The German women's biathlon relay team secured a third-place finish at the World Cup in Oberhof, hindered by external conditions despite a strong effort led by Hettich-Walz.

Jan 10 โ€ข 16:23 UTC
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Crime & Justice

GREGG JARRETT: If Walz is charged in Minnesota fraud scandal, his best defense is incompetence

The article argues that Minnesota Governor Tim Walz could claim incompetence as a possible defense against potential criminal charges related to a large fraud scandal involving taxpayer money.

Jan 10 โ€ข 13:38 UTC
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National & Local

Minnesota Dem, anti-Trump stronghold and small 'Somalia' of millions in waste

The article discusses Minnesota, led by Democratic Governor Tim Walz, as an anti-Trump stronghold transformed into a hub for Somali immigrants, highlighting issues of mismanagement and waste in social welfare programs.

Jan 10 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
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National & Local

Pritzker challengers demand audit, pitch โ€˜DOGE for Illinois' and point to Walz-style failures

Republican gubernatorial candidates in Illinois are urging for an audit and highlighting alleged vulnerabilities under Governor JB Pritzker in light of Minnesota's fraud scandal.

Jan 9 โ€ข 20:37 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Walsh on the 'Somali Kindergartens' Affair: The Left and NGOs Participated in Mass Fraud

Matt Walsh discusses a major scandal involving Somali immigrants in Minnesota, where former Democratic vice-presidential candidate Tim Walz is accused of providing illegal migrants with free healthcare and driver's licenses.

Jan 9 โ€ข 20:30 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Bessent blames Walz as Treasury probes whether Minnesota fraud funds reached terror group al-Shabab

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent indicated that Minnesota's tax dollars may have been funneled to the terrorist group al-Shabab, implicating Governor Tim Walz amid ongoing investigations into fraud within the state's social services system.

Jan 9 โ€ข 19:13 UTC
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Crime & Justice

'Tip of the iceberg': Senate Republicans press Gov Walz over Minnesota fraud scandal

Senate Republicans are demanding transparency from Minnesota Governor Tim Walz regarding the state's involvement in a significant fraud scandal involving an estimated $9 billion in fraudulent activities.

Jan 9 โ€ข 13:30 UTC
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National & Local

Gov Walz authorizes National Guard staging following fatal ICE shooting in Minneapolis

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has authorized the National Guard to assist local law enforcement following the fatal shooting of a woman by an ICE agent in Minneapolis.

Jan 9 โ€ข 01:26 UTC
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National & Local

FLASHBACK: Jill Biden visited Minnesota to tout billions in child care spending during husband's admin

Former First Lady Jill Biden visited Minnesota in 2022 to promote substantial investments in childcare as part of the Democrats' American Rescue Plan Act, commending Governor Tim Walz for his efforts to support families.

Jan 9 โ€ข 00:53 UTC

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