Federal prosecutors announced new indictments Thursday in the widening Minnesota fraud scandal, this time involving two Philadelphia-based men accused of traveling to Minneapolis after a friend told them the taxpayer-funded programs there presented "a good ...

Minnesota is confronting a welfare fraud scandal that has already produced nearly $1 billion in alleged losses, yet the emerging investigations suggest the damage may extend far beyond a single program or community. What began as a story about pandemic ...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday launched a federal probe into claims that Minnesota tax dollars were siphoned to the terrorist group Al-Shabaab under the Biden administration and Governor Tim Walz – an allegation he said demands urgent ...

Minnesota's Somali community has sent millions of tax funds to Somalia via hawala networks, much of which has ended up in the hands of Al-Shabaab. "A decent amount" of Minnesota's tax money "almost certainly ended up in the hands of Al-Shabaab," a source ...