Minnesota human services officials skip fraud hearing as Walz promises reform

Minnesota Department of Human Services (MNDHS) officials skipped a key hearing this week held by a state House fraud prevention panel, earning the ire of its chairwoman as Gov. Tim Walz separately promised reform. MNDHS was expected to face tough questions at the hearing, which featured a former judge and Catholic diocesan official appointed by […]

GOP Blocks Democrats’ Bid to Fund TSA, FEMA Amid DHS Shutdown

Senate Republicans on Wednesday blocked Democrats’ efforts to force a vote to reopen several Department of Homeland Security agencies while leaving immigration enforcement operations unfunded, the Appropriations Committee announced.[#item_full_content]

Epstein Accountant Testifies on Finances, Powerful Ties

House lawmakers were digging into Jeffrey Epstein’s sprawling financial portfolio Wednesday as a committee deposed his former accountant and tried to understand his connections to some of the world’s wealthiest men.[#item_full_content]

Top US court hands Trump a win on deportations as SCOTUS challenge looms

A federal appeals court on Wednesday granted the Trump administration‘s request to pause a lower court order that blocked it from deporting illegal immigrants to so-called “third countries” — granting a near-term reprieve to the administration just hours before the lower court’s order was slated to take effect. Trump administration lawyers had appealed the ruling […]

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