An inquiry into scams involving money slated for social services has deepened over the years. It also is at the center of several recent domestic decisions by the Trump administration.

The Minnesota Twins received a minor scare at spring training on Thursday after one of their most important players was scratched from the lineup shortly before the first pitch. While the move initially raised concern, early indications suggest the team is simply being cautious as it manages a key piece of its roster heading into the 2026 season.

For the first time in more than 40 years, Minnesota will be without a D’Amico-owned restaurant. The final two locations of their casual deli D’Amico & Sons, in Edina and Golden Valley, will close at the end of their leases March 28,

The Michigan Wolverines get set for an exciting weekend of action against a conference rival, as they open up a two-game set against the Minnesota Golden Gophers on Thursday night. We are at the point of the season when teams are gearing up for the postseason.

Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Simeon Woods-Richardson struggled against the Pittsburgh Pirates in a spring training outing on Thursday. The right-handed starter allowed three runs (two earned) in two innings of work.

Prosecutors say a Minnesota nonprofit dedicated to preventing youth suicide lost nearly $220,000 to a long-running embezzlement scheme perpetuated by its executive director, who also is a close family member.

A truck driver with a Minnesota CDL driving on a Missouri highway Wednesday was caught on camera, according to federal authorities.

The Minnesota Timberwolves face the LA Clippers Thursday from Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California. Tip-off is set for 10 p.m. ET.