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March 25

JD Vance's anti-fraud task force 'ramps up' identifying fraud across US after suspending 70 providers in LA

VP JD Vance's anti-fraud task force is expanding nationally, using AI to detect Medicaid fraud after suspending 70 LA providers flagged as high risk.

March 18

New audit exposes flawed system critics say let Minnesota fraud slip through cracks: 'Didn't act for years'

A new Office of the Legislative Auditor reveals that one of the Minnesota agencies plagued by fraud incorrectly believed it didn't have the authority to investigate kickbacks.

March 17

Map shows glaring scope of auto theft increase in Walz's Minneapolis: 'Deterrence problem'

Minneapolis saw a sharp rise in auto thefts in January and February of 2026, which a former state trooper says is part of a broader problem of a lack of deterrence.

March 17

Senate Republican expands childcare fraud crackdown to more blue states

Senate HELP Chair Bill Cassidy, R-La., is expanding his childcare fraud probe to target New York, Michigan and Oregon over alleged improper federal payment rates.

March 13

Walz in the hot seat as critics' predictions on his controversial new law come true: 'Concerning trends'

Critics say Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz's paid leave program is already causing problems in the state as concerns about the massive fraud problem continue to mount.

March 11

Minnesota human services officials skip fraud hearing as Walz promises reform

Minnesota human services officials skip fraud hearing as frustrated lawmakers demand accountability. Gov. Walz promises reform amid ongoing fraud concerns.

March 10

Blue-state governors move to keep heat on Noem as DHS fires back

Democratic governors vow to pursue accountability for Kristi Noem despite her departure from office, promising investigations into immigration enforcement.

March 6

WATCH: Walz, Ellison, Omar refuse to answer when pressed on fraud after contentious fraud hearing

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and AG Keith Ellison stay silent after heated House hearing on alleged $10 billion fraud scandal that rocked the state government.

March 5

Kristi Noem ousted from Homeland Security post amid recent turmoil

Kristi Noem ousted from Trump's DHS after controversial hearings. Sen. Markwayne Mullin reportedly considered as replacement for Homeland Security chief.

March 5

Comer claims whistleblowers warned Walz for years about Minnesota fraud and were told to 'stand down'

House Republicans claim Minnesota employees warned Gov. Walz about fraud for years but were told to "stand down" in $240 million scandal probe.