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November 30, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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November 29, 2025 at 5:30 PM
"Shopping small on November 29th keeps our neighborhoods and local economy thriving, from the Twin Cities to the Iron Range," said NFIB Minnesota State Director Jon Boesche.
Minnesota main streets open for Small Business Saturday today | AlphaNews.org
The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) encourages shoppers to support small businesses on November 29, 2025.
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November 29, 2025 at 3:33 PM
"Shopping small on November 29th keeps our neighborhoods and local economy thriving, from the Twin Cities to the Iron Range," said NFIB Minnesota State Director Jon Boesche.
Minnesota main streets open for Small Business Saturday today | AlphaNews.org
The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) encourages shoppers to support small businesses on November 29, 2025.
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November 29, 2025 at 3:33 PM
The act of thanksgiving is the antidote to bitterness and envy.
Thanksgiving: The quintessential American holiday | AlphaNews.org
Gratitude is an essential attribute of people who are happy and living purpose-filled lives. The act of thanksgiving is the antidote to bitterness.
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November 28, 2025 at 1:14 AM
Despite intense suffering and hardship in their new home, the Pilgrims gathered together in gratitude.
More than just names: The Pilgrims and the first Thanksgiving | AlphaNews.org
Despite intense suffering and hardship in their new home, the Pilgrims gathered together in gratitude, writes Jeff Minick.
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November 27, 2025 at 6:18 PM
November 27, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Alpha News reporters Jenna Gloeb and Liz Collin discuss their investigation into a state autism program.
VIDEO: 'Legitimate' or 'fake'? Alpha News investigates autism program amid rampant fraud in Minnesota | AlphaNews.org
Jenna Gloeb joined Liz Collin on her podcast to discuss their latest Alpha News investigation involving an autism center in Burnsville.
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November 26, 2025 at 10:34 PM
After the federal operation concluded, St. Paul Police Chief Axel Henry shockingly encouraged city residents to show up at similar operations and monitor them.
ICE operation in St. Paul leads to arrest of criminal illegal alien, DHS says | AlphaNews.org
According to a DHS spokesperson, an ICE operation that took place yesterday in St. Paul resulted in the arrest of an illegal alien.
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November 26, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Current research projects include "the lived experiences of couples that remain intact after one partner transitions" and "individuals' sexual debuts since beginning their transition."
University of Minnesota professor runs 'THICC lab' to research 'lived Transgender experiences' | AlphaNews.org
A UMD professor runs a research project called the Transgender Health and Intimacy in Community Collaborations (THICC) Lab.
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November 26, 2025 at 6:35 PM
A juror told KARE 11 he was shocked by the decision because of "the obvious guilt that we saw."
Judge tosses conviction of Somali man who ripped off Minnesota taxpayers | AlphaNews.org
A Hennepin County, Minnesota, judge set aside a jury’s guilty verdict in a $7.2 million Medicaid fraud case Monday, leaving jurors shocked.
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November 26, 2025 at 5:06 PM
The website describes the "family system" as "one of the most powerful systems involved in systemic racism."
U of M project declares 'whiteness' a 'pandemic' that parents are obligated to 'halt and reverse' | AlphaNews.org
U of M initiative declares "whiteness" a cultural pandemic and urges white parents to "halt and reverse" it through anti-racist re-education.
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November 26, 2025 at 3:22 PM
The University of Minnesota is facing criticism for hosting a page on its website that brands “whiteness” as a “pandemic.”

The “Whiteness Pandemic” page is featured on the website of the Culture and Family Life Lab at the U of M’s Institute of Child Development.

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November 26, 2025 at 3:17 PM
‘The hoax of a trial’: Dr. JC Chaix, the director of ‘The Fall of Minneapolis’ spoke with Liz Collin about the closing of a complaint filed by Rep. Paul Novotny—and a new court filing in Derek Chauvin’s case alleging perjury and prosecutorial misconduct.

FULL interview: https://youtu.be/SgHrsZyetiQ
November 26, 2025 at 12:40 AM
Trump's move to end TPS for Somalia drew quick support from Republican leaders who say Minnesota’s fraud scandals have become a national security concern.
Republicans call on US attorney to investigate allegation of Somali fraud schemes funding al-Shabaab | AlphaNews.org
Minnesota reacts sharply to Trump ending TPS for Somali immigrants, exposing deep divides over fraud, immigration, and public safety.
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November 25, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Rep. Ilhan Omar called President Donald Trump "demented," referred to the president's supporters as "ignorant," and said she stands with the Somalis in Minnesota who have TPS.
DFLers object to Trump plan to revoke temporary protected status for Somalis amid fraud | AlphaNews.org
Minnesota Democrats slammed President Trump's announcement that he was revoking Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Somalis in Minnesota.
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November 25, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Concerned parents spoke out in an Alpha News story last week on the teacher's efforts to "get banned and challenged books directly into the hands of students."
Controversial Iron Range teacher who promotes 'banned books' resigns | AlphaNews.org
At the Monday, Nov. 24 school board meeting, Mountain Iron-Buhl school district accepted the resignation of Adam Tritt.
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November 25, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Dr. Chaix encouraged others to "ask yourself if these officers received a fair trial ... is this the same trial you would want for yourself?"
LATEST: Calls for Derek Chauvin pardon go viral after shocking court filing alleging prosecutorial misconduct | AlphaNews.org
A bombshell filing alleging prosecutorial misconduct in Derek Chauvin's trial has gone viral, with X people like Elon Musk weighing in.
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November 25, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Abdimajid Mohamed Nur used some of the fraud proceeds on vehicles, a private villa in the Maldives, and $30,000 worth of jewelry in Dubai. Monday's sentence does not reflect Nur’s attempt to bribe a juror.
Feeding Our Future defendant sentenced to 10 years in prison | AlphaNews.org
Another defendant in the sprawling Feeding Our Future child nutrition fraud scheme was sentenced in federal court Monday to 10 years.
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November 25, 2025 at 3:38 PM
United States District Judge Nancy Brasel sentenced Abdimajid Mohamed Nur, 24, to 120 months in prison followed by 3 years of supervised release for his role in the $300 million Feeding Our Future case, the largest Covid-19 fraud scheme in the United States.

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November 25, 2025 at 2:40 PM
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November 25, 2025 at 2:46 AM
Abdirashid Bixi Dool is the 78th person charged in the Feeding Our Future scheme.
Feeding Our Future defendant claimed to be feeding twice the population of entire town, says DOJ | AlphaNews.org
A man named Abdirashid Bixi Dool has been charged for his alleged role in the $250 million Feeding Our Future fraud scheme.
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November 24, 2025 at 10:42 PM
A Medicaid-funded autism program has seen an explosion in growth over the past four years, to the point where federal prosecutors say "the fraud has overtaken the legitimate services." DHS confirmed 85 open investigations.
EXCLUSIVE: Autism center with little on-site activity received $2 million in taxpayer funds  | AlphaNews.org
Share This StoryAs Minnesota reels from one fraud bombshell after another — autism therapy costs exploding into the hundreds of millions, a $100 million housing program shut down over phantom claims, ...
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November 24, 2025 at 8:44 PM
"The American people are done being taken advantage of by the rest of the world," Roy said.
Chip Roy unveils plan to fix America's legal immigration revolving door | AlphaNews.org
Texas GOP Rep. Chip Roy is demanding a near-total ban on immigration until the federal government hammers down large-scale changes.
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November 24, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Margot Lewis, 33, a biological male who self-identifies as female, was convicted by a jury in September on two counts of second-degree murder in Liara Tsai's death.
Iowa 'trans' man sentenced to 40 years in murder of former Minneapolis partner | AlphaNews.org
Margot Gerald Lewis has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for the stabbing murder of his former partner Liara Tsai, 35, of Minneapolis.
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November 24, 2025 at 5:03 PM