Hegseth declines comment on status of Iran's leader
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth declined to comment on reports that Iran’s new leader has been wounded. He also addressed President Trump’s recent call with Russian President Vladimir Putin, stating that Russia “should not be involved” in the Iran conflict and reiterating U.S. opposition to Iran pursuing nuclear weapons.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth declined to comment on reports that Iran’s new leader has been wounded. He also addressed President Trump’s recent call with Russian President Vladimir Putin, stating that Russia “should not be involved” in the Iran conflict and reiterating U.S. opposition to Iran pursuing nuclear weapons.
Live updates: Hegseth says Tuesday will be the ‘most intense day of strikes inside Iran’
During a Pentagon briefing Tuesday morning, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told reporters that “today will be yet again our most intense day of strikes inside Iran."
During a Pentagon briefing Tuesday morning, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told reporters that “today will be yet again our most intense day of strikes inside Iran."
Gov. Walz to outline plan to 'transform' DHS
Gov. Walz is set to detail his plan to transform the Department of Human Services on Tuesday.
Gov. Walz is set to detail his plan to transform the Department of Human Services on Tuesday.
Iran ‘badly losing’ in ongoing conflict, Hegseth says
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the U.S. will not allow Iran to obtain a nuclear weapon as Operation Epic Fury continues. Hegseth described the conflict as a long-standing fight against Iran’s regime and its proxy forces, claiming Iran is increasingly isolated and its military capabilities are being degraded.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the U.S. will not allow Iran to obtain a nuclear weapon as Operation Epic Fury continues. Hegseth described the conflict as a long-standing fight against Iran’s regime and its proxy forces, claiming Iran is increasingly isolated and its military capabilities are being degraded.
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Iran war update from Sec. Pete Hegseth, Gen. Caine [FULL]
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Air Force General Dan Caine held a press briefing in the Pentagon to give an update on the war in the Middle East.
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Air Force General Dan Caine held a press briefing in the Pentagon to give an update on the war in the Middle East.
U.S. disrupts Iran missile, drone and naval capabilities
Gen. Daniel Caine said U.S. forces have struck more than 5,000 targets since the start of Operation Epic Fury. Caine said ballistic missile attacks are down 90% from the start of the campaign, while one-way drone attacks have decreased 83%. He added that more than 50 Iranian naval vessels have been destroyed in the first ten days of the conflict.
Gen. Daniel Caine said U.S. forces have struck more than 5,000 targets since the start of Operation Epic Fury. Caine said ballistic missile attacks are down 90% from the start of the campaign, while one-way drone attacks have decreased 83%. He added that more than 50 Iranian naval vessels have been destroyed in the first ten days of the conflict.
Gen. Caine honors fallen service members during Iran briefing
General Daniel Caine began his Operation Epic Fury briefing by honoring U.S. service members who were killed in action and recently returned home. He paid tribute to their service and expressed gratitude to their families before providing updates on the ongoing military campaign.
General Daniel Caine began his Operation Epic Fury briefing by honoring U.S. service members who were killed in action and recently returned home. He paid tribute to their service and expressed gratitude to their families before providing updates on the ongoing military campaign.
Iran war: ‘Most intense day of strikes’ yet, Hegseth says
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the U.S. will carry out its “most intense day of strikes” as Operation Epic Fury continues against Iran. Hegseth outlined three objectives, including destroying missile capabilities, dismantling naval forces, and preventing Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon. Hegseth said the campaign will not resemble past prolonged conflicts.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the U.S. will carry out its “most intense day of strikes” as Operation Epic Fury continues against Iran. Hegseth outlined three objectives, including destroying missile capabilities, dismantling naval forces, and preventing Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon. Hegseth said the campaign will not resemble past prolonged conflicts.
Walz proposing Human Services changes amid fraud
Gov. Tim Walz will announce proposed changes to the Minnesota Department of Human Services on Tuesday. This comes amid fraud allegations within the program that have made national headlines. Here's what to expect from the Minnesota Legislature on Tuesday.
Gov. Tim Walz will announce proposed changes to the Minnesota Department of Human Services on Tuesday. This comes amid fraud allegations within the program that have made national headlines. Here's what to expect from the Minnesota Legislature on Tuesday.
Iran war: Trump warns oil disruption would trigger harsher strikes
President Donald Trump says the war in Iran could be over soon, but warns that oil disruption would trigger harsher strikes. Here's the latest.
President Donald Trump says the war in Iran could be over soon, but warns that oil disruption would trigger harsher strikes. Here's the latest.
Minneapolis ICE shootings: Residents question MPD response
A year-end review of the Minneapolis Police Department’s response to calls surrounding increased immigration enforcement were provided by police chief Brian O’Hara on Monday, with him also answering questions about the city’s vision on federal cooperation moving forward.
A year-end review of the Minneapolis Police Department’s response to calls surrounding increased immigration enforcement were provided by police chief Brian O’Hara on Monday, with him also answering questions about the city’s vision on federal cooperation moving forward.
Data center debate in Monticello
Residents in Monticello are raising their concerns over the potential for data centers in their area. FOX 9’s Mike Manzoni has the latest.
Residents in Monticello are raising their concerns over the potential for data centers in their area. FOX 9’s Mike Manzoni has the latest.
Alex Pretti, Renee Good shooting response detailed
Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara details the department’s response to the shooting deaths of Alex Pretti and Renee Good as part of a recap of the city’s response to calls in 2025.
Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara details the department’s response to the shooting deaths of Alex Pretti and Renee Good as part of a recap of the city’s response to calls in 2025.
Minneapolis police chief provides year-end update
Minneapolis Police Department Chief Brian O’Hara provides a year-end review of the department’s response to crime and immigration enforcement response calls in 2025.
Minneapolis Police Department Chief Brian O’Hara provides a year-end review of the department’s response to crime and immigration enforcement response calls in 2025.
Iran names new leader as missile attack escalate
Thousands take to the streets in Tehran to pledge allegiance to Iran's new Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, despite President Trump labeling the succession "unacceptable."
Thousands take to the streets in Tehran to pledge allegiance to Iran's new Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, despite President Trump labeling the succession "unacceptable."
Minnesota AI restrictions: Protecting children and privacy
Minnesota lawmakers are working on several bills to regulate artificial intelligence. The bills aim to address concerns about AI use in law enforcement and by children. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has the story.
Minnesota lawmakers are working on several bills to regulate artificial intelligence. The bills aim to address concerns about AI use in law enforcement and by children. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has the story.
Massachusetts native Tim Kalinowski soaks in state hockey experience
Massachusetts native Tim Kalinowski, who works with Snapback Sports, travels the country covering events for social media. He was at the Boys State Hockey Tournament, and celebrated Moorhead's second straight state championship.
Massachusetts native Tim Kalinowski, who works with Snapback Sports, travels the country covering events for social media. He was at the Boys State Hockey Tournament, and celebrated Moorhead's second straight state championship.
President Trump: 'When you have conflicts, you always have death'
President Donald Trump spoke Monday afternoon about the eight U.S. military deaths connected to Operation Epic Fury in Iran. He's met with the families of soldiers killed.
President Donald Trump spoke Monday afternoon about the eight U.S. military deaths connected to Operation Epic Fury in Iran. He's met with the families of soldiers killed.
President Trump: 'We're looking to keep oil prices down'
President Donald Trump said Monday he knew oil prices would temporarily go up as a result of Operation Epic Fury in Iran. He says the operation has been so successful that will end well ahead of plan. Oil prices will come back down. Trump says he knew going in it would happen, and they haven't gone as high as expected.
President Donald Trump said Monday he knew oil prices would temporarily go up as a result of Operation Epic Fury in Iran. He says the operation has been so successful that will end well ahead of plan. Oil prices will come back down. Trump says he knew going in it would happen, and they haven't gone as high as expected.
Trump on Iran: 'We could call it success right now, everything is gone'
President Donald Trump gave an update on Operation Epic Fury in Iran Monday afternoon. He says Iran's military and infrastructure is wiped out, and he could call the war a "success right now."
President Donald Trump gave an update on Operation Epic Fury in Iran Monday afternoon. He says Iran's military and infrastructure is wiped out, and he could call the war a "success right now."