Minnesota is in the national spotlight as federal agencies open an unprecedented wave of reviews into daycare subsidies, pandemic-era loans and long-ignored public-aid irregularities. What began with Nick Shirley highlighting “daycare ghost towns”, facilities sitting completely empty while receiving massive federal payments, has now expanded into one of the largest fraud inquiries the state has seen since the Feeding Our Future scandal. The situation escalates further as the SBA freezes thousands of PPP and EIDL loans in Minnesota, with Kelly Loeffler publicly revealing sweeping suspensions totaling hundreds of millions of dollars. Federal oversight bodies now warn that over $200 billion in pandemic loans across the country may be suspect, prompting new inquiries into Somali-linked nonprofits, childcare operators, housing initiatives and autism-service programs. WATCH
02 January,2026 10:04 PM IST
Hamas has officially confirmed the deaths of its armed wing spokesman Abu Obeida and former Gaza leader Mohammed Sinwar, marking a major moment in the ongoing Gaza war. In a video statement released by the al-Qassam Brigades, Hamas acknowledged for the first time that Abu Obeida — the masked figure who became the face of the group’s wartime messaging — was killed earlier this year. The group also revealed his real identity and announced the appointment of a new masked spokesman.
30 December,2025 12:55 AM IST
Erika Kirk took the stage at AmFest 2025, the annual Turning Point USA summit. While endorsing Vice President JD Vance for the 2028 election, Kirk also delivered a subtle but pointed response to conspiracy claims from Joy Reid and Candace Owens that emerged after the assassination of her husband, TPUSA founder Charlie Kirk.
20 December,2025 12:48 AM IST
Shocking new Epstein emails and documents have reignited a firestorm in Washington as LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman faces renewed scrutiny. After the latest dump of more than 23,000 Epstein-related files, Donald Trump has gone on the offensive, demanding a full investigation into Democrats — and singling out Hoffman directly. Trump even branded Hoffman a “sleazebag” while calling for every Epstein record to be released publicly.
20 November,2025 10:10 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
