Unearthed video allegedly shows rampant Minnesota fraud and more top headlines

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TOP 3

1. Unearthed video allegedly shows rampant Minnesota fraud

2. Sealed transcript released in alleged Charlie Kirk shooting plot

3. Ukrainian president hints at compromise on disputed lands

MAJOR HEADLINES

MONEY MYSTERY – Minnesota daycare manager responds to viral video alleging fraud scheme. Continue reading …

RECORDS LOCKED – Reiner murder case takes dark turn as court blocks access to death reports. Continue reading …

STOLEN MILLIONS – Illegal immigrants nabbed in massive $14M gift card scheme targeting shoppers. Continue reading …

MANHUNT ON – GOP governor appointee gunned down in border city as suspect remains at large. Continue reading …

FAMILY TRAGEDY – NASCAR star Denny Hamlin's father dies in house fire as mother suffers burns. Continue reading …

POLITICS

'CLEAR INDICATION' – Eric Adams says Biden DOJ used 'lawfare' against him, compares treatment to Trump. Continue reading …

HISTORIC FIRST – Netanyahu breaks tradition to award Trump first-ever Israel Prize for non-Israeli. Continue reading …

ADAPT OR DIE – Trump administration puts UN on notice with $2B aid pledge and reform demands. Continue reading …

MAJOR BLOW – Hamas says five leaders killed including ‘masked spokesperson.’ Continue reading …

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MEDIA

2025 LOOKBACK – Matthew Dowd fired by MSNBC after bizarre Charlie Kirk commentary. Continue reading …

UNDER FIRE – 'Stranger Things' fans review-bomb 'woke' coming-out scene in show's final season. Continue reading …

WHO'S TO SAY – Late-night host addresses potential 2028 presidential run. Continue reading …

‘SAD THING’ – Somali Minnesotans being 'scapegoated' in fraud investigation, NYT writer claims. Continue reading …

OPINION

KELLY LOEFFLER – Vast network of Somali nonprofits ripped off Minnesota’s welfare state. Continue reading …

LIZ PEEK – Five unforgettable lessons we all learned in 2025, but some Democrats still didn’t. Continue reading …

IN OTHER NEWS

‘GOLDEN’ GETAWAY – Top 5 visa destinations that elitists flocked to in 2025 for residency. Continue reading …

COMMON COURTESY – Viral video divides passengers about handling TSA security bins or not after screening. Continue reading …

AMERICAN CULTURE QUIZ – Test yourself on fast-food favorites and celebrity confessions. Take the quiz here …

CRITICAL CONDITIONS – Celebrities who went public with alarming health diagnoses in 2025. Continue reading …

HOLIDAY HEARTBREAK – Traveler can't believe she's denied boarding for two reasons. See video ...

WATCH

VOLODYMYR ZELENSKYY – President Trump is trying to bring about peace. See video …

ERIC ADAMS – Zohran Mamdani must build his team and live by the team he chooses. See video …

LISTEN

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