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Minnesota officials deny daycare fraud allegations after viral video questioned state-funded centers, sparking widespread controversy over taxpayer money usage.
As federal authorities investigate reports of massive fraud taking place in Minnesota daycares, a resurfaced video from a 2018 fraud case shows parents and providers scheming the system.
Audrey Elizabeth Hale used federal Pell Grant money to purchase firearms for Covenant School shooting in Nashville, according to newly released FBI records.
Israeli archaeologists discovered rare 1,400-year-old gold treasure at an ancient monastery site in Judean Desert, including Byzantine coins and an ornate ring.
The USC-Notre Dame college football rivalry won't return in 2026, and Trojans head coach Lincoln Riley is pointing the finger at the Fighting Irish.
Pollster Nate Silver criticized a large swath of the Democratic Party for not admitting to any mistakes made during the 2024 election in a Semafor interview.
A trucker who allegedly killed three in a reckless driving incident in Virginia immigrated to the U.S. illegally in the 1990's, according to a federal law enforcement source.
Rome's new subway stations near the Colosseum showcase ancient artifacts discovered during construction, turning commutes into archaeological journeys.
Macaulay Culkin reveals his strict rules for fan encounters, including no approaches at dinner or with his kids. The "Home Alone" star discusses limits.
Five Hamas military commanders confirmed dead by terrorist group's armed wing, marking significant blow to Palestinian militant organization's leadership structure in Gaza conflict.
Iran protests escalated as demonstrators clashed with security forces in Tehran and Mashhad, with tear gas deployed amid nationwide strikes, reports say.
Ukraine's Zelenskyy says peace talks with Russia are 'very close' but territorial disputes remain the key sticking point after recent Trump meeting.
New York Times writer Mara Gay claimed investigations into Minnesota fraud allegations are politically motivated and "scapegoated" the Somali community.
Texas man John Michael Garza Jr., 21, was charged with attempting to provide material support to ISIS after allegedly paying cryptocurrency to undercover agent.
DOJ defends Epstein files delay citing need to review over one million pages. Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche says "well-settled law" supports missing deadline for victim protection.
Former NFL kicker Jay Feely ripped the "Battle of the Sexes" event on Sunday, telling his followers not to believe "ignorant liberals" when it comes to men in women's sports.
U.S. Southern Command's Joint Task Force killed two alleged narco-terrorists in international waters on Dec. 29, marking the 30th strike since September.
Trump administration announces $2 billion U.N. humanitarian funding that officials say will save taxpayers $1.9 billion through consolidated operations.
Texas Longhorns quarterback Arch Manning said he has "no reason to leave" the school as rumors swirled about him possibly departing before 2026.
Ukraine's largest private energy company reports 90% of generation capacity damaged by Russian attacks, leaving over 1 million without power during freezing temperatures.
CBS News' legal correspondent Jan Crawford told "Face the Nation" that she believed the narrative on the Supreme Court's alleged corruption was overreported.
Swalwell's Christmas ICE post triggers biblical debate over Mary and Joseph's journey, with critics citing scripture to counter immigration narrative.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced President Trump will receive Israel's highest cultural honor, the Israel Prize - breaking tradition as first non-Israeli recipient ever awarded.
Anthony Joshua's friends were identified as the victims in a car crash in Nigeria that left the boxer injured on Monday, the country's president said.
George Clooney and wife Amal become French citizens with their twins, trading Hollywood glamor for peaceful farm life in the French countryside together.