Minnesota News

Aggregated Minnesota News Articles

• Minnesota Senate votes to unmask immigration agents, allow residents to sue
  
  The bill faces dim prospects in the Minnesota House, which is tied at 67 Democrats and 67 Republicans.
  Star Tribune - Minneapolis, Minnesota.  Tue, 12 May 2026 01:01:51 GMT.
• Cargill CEO part of Trump entourage traveling to China
  
  The trip, which includes Brian Sikes and other CEOs such as Elon Musk, comes as soybeans, a staple of the Minnesota farm economy, has faced trade-induced trouble.
  Star Tribune - Minneapolis, Minnesota.  Mon, 11 May 2026 20:06:45 GMT.
• Victor Wembanyama discovers his fate after Spurs star viciously elbowed rival during heated playoff game
  
  The NBA Defensive Player of the Year was ejected from their game on Sunday after striking Naz Reid of the Minnesota Timberwolves in the neck with his elbow.
  Daily Mail.  Mon, 11 May 2026 17:46:50 GMT.
• Minnesota Lynx home opener moment of silence for ICE shooting victims drowned out by anti-ICE chants
  
  A targeted protest derailed the Minnesota Lynx home opener as fans disrupted a moment of silence with anti-ICE chants at Target Center on Saturday.
  Fox News.  Sun, 10 May 2026 20:27:30 -0400.
• Minnesota nonprofit accused of siphoning $6.5M to fund Vegas trips, luxury cars, private liquor store
  
  We Push for Peace nonprofit allegedly collapsed after directors pocketed $6.5 million meant for community violence prevention work in Minnesota.
  Fox News.  Sat, 09 May 2026 21:19:42 -0400.
• Before the Pentagon, Hegseth was handing veterans the keys to a new life
  
  Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, in a video message at the Defender of Freedom Gala in Virginia's Pentagon City last week, fondly recalled his cold morning in Minnesota years ago when he delivered joy to a veteran and his family.
  Alex Swoyer.  Washington Times.  Fri, 08 May 2026 16:21:12 -0400.
• Man who assaulted Rep. Ilhan Omar at Minnesota town hall pleads guilty
  
  The man who squirted vinegar on Rep. Ilhan Omar during a town hall in January pleaded guilty Thursday to one count of assaulting a U.S. officer.
  Stephen Dinan.  Washington Times.  Fri, 08 May 2026 06:27:43 -0400.
• 'I'd rather live in hiding in the US than return to Somalia'
  
  Fear and uncertainty linger for Somali migrants in Minnesota despite a legal reprieve.
  BBC News.  Thu, 07 May 2026 23:54:06 GMT.
• Minneapolis man who attacked Ilhan Omar pleads guilty
  
  A Minneapolis man on Thursday pleaded guilty to attacking Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) with a syringe filled with vinegar during a town hall in January. ...
  Ryan Mancini.  The Hill.  Thu, 07 May 2026 22:34:09 +0000.
• Minnesota's eye-popping subsidy payments to nine daycare centers exposed after last week's fed raids
  
  
  Yahoo.  2026-05-06T21:29:56Z.
• Minnesota fraudster cuts no-jail plea deal with key condition tied to alleged mastermind
  
  
  Yahoo.  2026-05-06T16:59:04Z.
• Not Just Minnesota: Reporter Uncovers Stunning Fraud Red Flags in America's Second-Biggest Somali Enclave
  
  There’s no doubt that the fraud revelations that rocked Minnesota in late 2025, and into 2026, marked a mind-blowing scandal. ...
  Bryan Chai.  Western Journal.  Wed, 06 May 2026 11:00:29 +0000.
• Homan: "Things weren't perfect" in Minneapolis, but ICE not backing down
  
  Border czar Tom Homan conceded "things weren't perfect" during the crackdown in Minneapolis, but stressed that the administration is not backing down from its mass deportation effort.
  CBS News.  Tue, 05 May 2026 20:28:47 -0400.
• Trump Administration Sues Minnesota to Block Climate Lawsuit
  
  The Justice Department is seeking to block a lawsuit filed against major players in the fossil fuel industry over their role in climate change.
  Karen Zraick.  New York Times.  Mon, 04 May 2026 20:08:43 +0000.

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