President Trump, Pete Hegseth on 'Next Generation of Air Dominance' [FULL REMARKS]
President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth spoke from the Oval Office on Friday, discussing the United States' program called the Next Generation of Air Dominance thanks to a contract with Boeing. Hegseth called this a "big day," sharing details of the Next Generation of Air Dominance program that involves an F47 plane that "sends direct clear message" to our allies and enemies. Trump said the plane flies with "many many drones" and is "new technology," adding this is something "no other plane can do." Trump said there has been a "record" number of people wanting to join the military since the election and Hegseth becoming defense secretary.
Donald Trump calls Tim Walz 'a loser'
While taking questions from reporters on Friday, President Donald Trump was asked about something Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said, responding that Walz "is a loser."
Hwy 52 closed after propane leak near refinery
Authorities say Highway 52 near Rosemount is closed in both directions due to a propane leak near the Flint Hills Refinery. Officials say homes in the area have been evacuated for precautionary reasons.
Gov. Walz, lawmakers talk MN budget
Gov. Tim Walz held his first meeting with lawmakers on Wednesday about the state budget, as talks get underway.
Gov. Walz on budget, Eichorn charges, Feeding Our Future verdicts [RAW]
During a press conference on Wednesday, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz addressed the state budget, charges against Sen. Eichorn and the Feeding Our Future fraud verdicts.
Feeding Our Future verdict: Gov. Walz is 'grateful' for verdict
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz says he's grateful for the Feeding Our Future fraud trial guilty verdicts.
Gov. Walz: Sen. Eichorn should resign [RAW]
During a press conference on Wednesday, Gov. Tim Walz said Sen. Justin Eichorn, who was charged with prostitution-related charges on Wednesday, should resign.
Walz to address Trump's Education Department layoffs
FOX 9's Bill Keller previews Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz's press conference on President Donald Trump's cuts to the U.S. Department of Education.
MN House 40B special election: What's at stake
A special election for Minnesota House District 40B is on Tuesday, with control of the House of Representatives at stake. FOX 9's Bill Keller shares the details.
Gov. Walz responds to MN budget forecast, answers questions
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz responds to the state budget and economic forecast, address questions and discussing the impact of inflation. Once flushed with a record-setting projected surplus of $17.5 billion in 2023, the latest projected budget by Minnesota’s Department of Minnesota Management and Budget (MMB) says the state’s Fiscal Year 2026-27 projected balance is now $456 million – $160 million lower than estimates provided in December. The projected general fund shortfall for the 2028-29 budget cycle is now $5.995 billion, $852 million less than the most recent previous estimates, MMB says. The report also predicts that spending growth will outpace revenue in FY 2029.
First Minnesota COVID case detected 5 years ago today
The first confirmed case of COVID-19 was detected in Minnesota on March 6, 2020, marking the start of the state's public health response to a virus that killed millions of people worldwide and upended many aspects of society.
MN weather: Gov. Walz authorizes National Guard to help after snowstorm
Gov. Tim Walz has authorized the Minnesota National Guard to help support communities after the March snowstorm.
Gov. Walz reacts to tariffs
Gov. Walz spoke out on Tuesday against President Trump's tariffs against Canada and Mexico.
Tariff impact on MN farmers highlighted by Gov. Walz as policies begin
As President Trump's increased tariffs take effect on Tuesday, Gov. Walz is highlighting the impact they could have on Minnesota farmers.
Walz fires back when asked to apologize for 'facist and Nazis' comment
Gov. Tim Walz fires back after Minnesota Senate Republicans ask him to apologize for saying "our county is being stolen by facist and Nazis." Minnesota Senate Republicans posted the audio clip of Walz saying those remarks at an event.
Gov. Walz on plan to keep health insurance costs down [RAW]
Gov. Tim Walz discussed his plan to keep health insurance costs down for taxpayers. The plan would move responsibility for the state share of reinsurance to insurers rather than taxpayers.
Gov. Tim Walz not running for Minnesota's US Senate seat, spokesperson says
Gov. Tim Walz will not run for Minnesota's U.S. Senate seat, but could seek a third term as governor, according to a spokesperson.
Bridge near Rapidan Dam demolished
Multiple explosions demolished the County Road 9 bridge near the Rapidan Dam after last summer's breach that led to the dam's partial failure.
Gov. Walz declares election date for race that has left House power struggle
Gov. Walz has declared the date of a special election for the race for District 40B, after the seat was vacated by a judge, which has led to a showdown in the Minnesota House.
How President Trump's federal funding freeze could impact Minnesota
The State of Minnesota says it is trying to traverse potential impacts of a federal funding freeze that was set to be put in place by President Trump's administration on Tuesday.