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Minnesota mayors drag 'ridiculous' bill penalizing cities for not flying new controversial flag

May 1, 2026

Minnesota mayors drag 'ridiculous' bill penalizing cities for not flying new controversial flag

Minnesota mayors pushed back against a Democratic-introduced bill that would reduce state aid to cities refusing to fly the redesigned state flag adopted in 2024.

Suspect arrested for allegedly running meth lab at Michigan State University’s largest academic building

May 1, 2026

Suspect arrested for allegedly running meth lab at Michigan State University’s largest academic building

A suspect is facing felony charges after allegedly running a secret meth lab operation at Michigan State University's Wells Hall, police said.

'Gutfeld!': Another Dem politician hates America

April 30, 2026

'Gutfeld!': Another Dem politician hates America

Fox News host Greg Gutfeld and the 'Gutfeld!' panel discuss Michigan Senate candidate Mallory McMorrow's social media controversy.

Minnesota lawmakers unload on Walz's 'legacy' after he touts fraud record in final address: 'Ridiculous'

April 30, 2026

Minnesota lawmakers unload on Walz's 'legacy' after he touts fraud record in final address: 'Ridiculous'

Gov. Tim Walz sparked sharp criticism from Minnesota Republicans after addressing the state's fraud scandal in his final State of the State speech.

Classic cars, packed streets as Springfield erupts for Route 66 celebration, drawing national attention

April 30, 2026

Classic cars, packed streets as Springfield erupts for Route 66 celebration, drawing national attention

A three-day Route 66 road trip by Steve Doocy of Fox News ends in Springfield, Missouri, where locals and car enthusiasts mark the highway's centennial milestone.

Prep school teacher filmed sex with student she was tutoring: ‘Not my best thinking’

April 30, 2026

Prep school teacher filmed sex with student she was tutoring: ‘Not my best thinking’

Pontiac, Michigan teacher Jocelyn Sanroman was sentenced to prison after pleading guilty to sex with a minor student she tutored and recorded encounters.

Chicago reparations advocates say federal gov morally owes '7 quadrillion dollars' in slave labor

April 30, 2026

Chicago reparations advocates say federal gov morally owes '7 quadrillion dollars' in slave labor

ADCRC Chair Marvin Slaughter Jr. claims slave labor contributed "7 quadrillion dollars" to the U.S. at a reparations panel at Kennedy King College in Chicago.

'Giggling' cop killing suspect slammed by judge as prosecutors fought bail release for repeat felony offender

April 30, 2026

'Giggling' cop killing suspect slammed by judge as prosecutors fought bail release for repeat felony offender

Alphanso Talley, who was on pretrial release in armed robbery case, is accused of killing Chicago police officer John Bartholomew at Swedish Hospital.

Dem Senate hopeful ripped for trashing Middle America in unearthed social media posts: 'Ticks me off'

April 30, 2026

Dem Senate hopeful ripped for trashing Middle America in unearthed social media posts: 'Ticks me off'

Archived posts reveal Michigan Senate candidate Mallory McMorrow disparaged Middle American communities she now seeks to represent in now-deleted posts on social media.

What's the point? Why one area in Wisconsin has a very specific speed limit

April 30, 2026

What's the point? Why one area in Wisconsin has a very specific speed limit

Wisconsin's Outagamie County Recycling and Solid Waste rolled out an unusual speed limit designed to make drivers pause, look twice and stay alert in a busy work zone.