Student loan borrowers have more time to cut their interest rateStudent loan borrowers currently making payments have a little more time to temporarily cut their interest rates. The federal government extended the deadline for them to shave a full percentage point off their interest rate by making their payments automatically.FOX 912h agoWhole story →EducationEconomystudent loan autopay deadline extension
Michele Tafoya responds to Eden Prairie homecoming shooting: Full interviewSpeaking with FOX 9 Morning News on Sunday, candidate for U.S. Senate Michele Tafoya says a "light touch" to handling crime in Minnesota is to blame for a recent spate of suburban crime like the shooting outside the Eden Prairie High School homecoming football game on Friday night.FOX 93d agoWhole story →GovernmentEducationminnesota senate campaign
Minneapolis Mayor on robotaxi regulation veto: ‘Doesn’t make sense’One day after the Minneapolis City Council approved an ordinance that would require autonomous vehicles – such as ones run by Waymo – to have a person in them while operating, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey spoke with FOX 9's All Day to explains why he's vetoing the increased regulations.FOX 94d agoWhole story →TechnologyJusticeJacob Freyminneapolis robotaxi regulation veto
Senate passes bill to regulate college sports, Big Ten reactsThe U.S. Senate has passed a sweeping bill to create a national framework to regulate Name, image, and likeness (NIL) deals in college athletics.FOX 97d agoWhole story →EducationCultureS 4668college sports regulation bill passes senate
Southern Minnesota flood cleanup underway as FEMA set to start assessmentsSouthern and southeastern Minnesota are still picking up the pieces after severe flooding, and state and federal help is now on the way.FOX 98d agoWhole story →BuildPlanetminnesota flood cleanup
Tennessee grandmother sues Fargo after being held in jail for 6 months over AI mistakeA Tennessee grandmother has filed a federal lawsuit against the City of Fargo after she was wrongly held in jail for six months over a case of mistaken identity due to an AI mistake.FOX 920d agoWhole story →JusticeTechnologyai mistake jail lawsuit
Alleged Medicaid Fraudster who initially fled country, released from federal custodyA Twin Cities man accused of stealing nearly $1.3 million from a Medicaid program meant to help people with disabilities find housing was released from federal custody on GPS monitoring and home confinement after pleading not guilty in the case.FOX 922d agoWhole story →BuildHealthmedicaid fraud case
FBI oversight hearing: Klobuchar presses Patel on fraud, cyberattacks, and shootingsU.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar questioned FBI Director Kash Patel on several issues involving Minnesota during a Senate oversight hearing Tuesday, including fraud investigations, the fatal shootings Alex Pretti and Renee Good and recent cyberattacks targeting municipal water systems.FOX 922d agoWhole story →JusticePlanetAmy Klobucharsenate judiciary hearing
Minnesota cell phone ban in schools: Push for statewide K-12 bell to bell policyA growing push to ban cell phones in Minnesota schools from the first bell to the last is gaining momentum, with parents, educators and lawmakers calling for statewide action.FOX 922d agoWhole story →Educationminnesota cell phone ban proposal
