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Published on 14:23 GMT

More Minnesota Madness: SBA Now Stepping In to Block Borrowers Over Suspected Fraud

What in the world is going on in Minnesota? Whatever the truth of the matter is, it’s got the full attention of President Donald Trump’s administration. Late Thursday, the Small Business Administration announced a blistering response to “thousands of …

Source: The Western Journal - Right-wing
Published on 14:52 GMT

Trump Admin Announces It Has Suspended Thousands Of ‘Minnesota Borrowers’ Over Suspected Fraud

Small Business Administration (SBA) Administrator Kelly Loeffler announced late Thursday that her agency was suspending thousands of “Minnesota borrowers” amid “suspected fraudulent activity” involving COVID pandemic-era lending programs. Loeffler wrote in …

Source: The Daily Caller - Right-wing
Published on 19:05 GMT

Two Minnesota lottery players win $1 million each in New Year's drawing

Jan. 2, 2026, 11:42 a.m. CT It's an especially happy new year for two Minnesota Millionaire Raffle players who learned Jan. 1 that their tickets are worth $1 million. A total of one million Minnesota Millionaire Raffle tickets went on sale Oct. 21, and …

Source: St. Cloud Times - Minnesota - Neutral
Published on 17:42 GMT

SBA Suspends 7,000 Minnesota Borrowers Over "Suspected Fraudulent Activity"

Small Business Administration Administrator Kelly Loeffler announced late Thursday that nearly 7,000 Minnesota borrowers have been suspended over suspected fraud. The move follows a bombshell report last week by citizen journalist Nick Shirley, who …

Source: Zero Hedge - Right-wing
Published on 20:29 GMT

Avery Johnson has ‘unfinished business’ as he announces return to K-State

MANHATTAN, Kan. (KCTV) - K-State quarterback Avery Johnson says he’s got unfinished business to attend to for the Wildcats. On Friday, as the transfer portal opened for NCAA football players, Johnson announced that he will return to Manhattan and play …

Source: KCTV 5 - Missouri - Neutral
Published on 21:48 GMT

Minnesota childcare payments have oversight flaws, according to federal audit

WASHINGTON (TNND) — A federal audit in Minnesota showed that there are flaws in the childcare assistance program when it comes to monitoring attendance of children. The audit was published in May, but has resurfaced in the news following YouTuber Nick …

Source: WSBT 22 - Indiana - Center-right
Published on 18:24 GMT

Wendy Wintersteen Officially Retires as President of Iowa State University

(Ames, IA) -- Wendy Wintersteen has officially retired as president of Iowa State University. She previously served as dean of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences before becoming the university’s 16th president in 2017. Wintersteen was also the …

Source: NEWSRADIO 1040 WHO - Iowa - Pending
Published on 18:56 GMT

Minnesota faces $400 million fraud probe over COVID-era pandemic loans; Trump responds

The Small Business Administration (SBA) has suspended 6,900 Minnesota borrowers over suspected fraudulent activity related to COVID-era lending programs. These borrowers were collectively approved for approximately 7,900 loans, totaling roughly $400 …

Source: WSBT 22 - Indiana - Center-right
Published on 19:10 GMT

Nick Shirley Warns Legacy Media Will ‘Go Insane’ When Next Minnesota Fraud Report Drops

Independent journalist Nick Shirley took over the news cycle and shamed legacy media with his explosive 42-minute video, which uncovered over $110 million in alleged taxpayer-funded fraud at Somali-run daycare centers in Minnesota. He has already garnered …

Source: The Gateway Pundit - Right-wing
Published on 20:34 GMT

SBA’s Loeffler: ‘We Are Suspending Funding to the State of Minnesota’

On Friday on Fox Business Network’s “Mornings with Maria,” SBA Administrator Kelly Loeffler said her agency was suspending all funding to the state of Minnesota in the wake of a multimillion-dollar fraud scandal plaguing the state. Loeffler said there was …

Source: Breitbart - Right-wing
Published on 22:06 GMT

House Oversight Launches Investigation Into Multibillion-Dollar Minnesota Fraud

House Oversight and Accountability Committee Chairman James Comer (R-KY) has launched a sweeping investigation into alleged systemic fraud and misuse of federal funds in Minnesota’s social services programs. The inquiry is scheduled to begin on January 7, …

Source: Daily Wire - Right-wing
Published on 18:53 GMT

Minnesota Vikings New Year’s Resolutions for 2026

Minnesota Vikings New Year’s Resolutions for 2026; What should the Vikings be focused on for next season; Vikings future with JJ McCarthy; Free agent and draft options for the Vikings next season; Plus more Vikings feedback and a Snake Draft of the Week on …

Source: SKOR North - Minnesota - Neutral
Published on 19:36 GMT

Ohio governor, advocates, defend the state’s child care system amid Minnesota fraud claims

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine and local advocates are defending Ohio’s child care system after comments from the Trump administration accusing another state of child care fraud. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services said states would need to provide “ …

Source: Columbus Free Press - Ohio - Pending
Published on 19:59 GMT

VOTE: Should the government freeze child care to all states in wake of Minnesota fraud?

by The National News Desk Fri, January 2nd 2026 at 10:41 AMUpdated Fri, January 2nd 2026 at 10:43 AM WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 24: People walk past the headquarters of the U.S. Small Business Administration in the Southwest Federal Center area on March 24, …

Source: The National Desk - Center-right
Published on 21:00 GMT

SBA bans 6,900 Minnesota borrowers over suspected fraud

On Thursday, Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Kelly Loeffler announced on X that the SBA has banned nearly 7,000 Minnesota borrowers from all SBA loan programs. In Loeffler’s X post, she says SBA has reviewed thousands of …

Source: Business North - Minnesota - Neutral
Published on 21:08 GMT

VOTE: Should the government freeze child care to all states in wake of Minnesota fraud? Do you agree with the federal ...

Do you agree with the federal government freezing child care funding to all states in the wake of the Minnesota fraud scandal? Vote in the poll above or click here. The Small Business Administration has announced it has suspended "6,900 Minnesota …

Source: FOX28 - Ohio - Center-right
Published on 21:18 GMT

‘America will see criminals’: Loeffler cuts $5.5M in SBA funding to Minnesota over $400M loan fraud

The Small Business Administration has suspended 6,900 Minnesota borrowers after uncovering about $400 million in suspected pandemic-era PPP and EIDL loan fraud, and banned them from future SBA programs. SBA Administrator Kelly Loeffler also halted over $5. …

Source: The Economic Times - Center-right
Published on 13:41 GMT

Ohio Governor: Fraud Is 'the Cost of Doing Business'

Look, as a practical matter, it is impossible to prevent and discover 100% of all fraud. The incentives are too high, government resources are not infinite, and at some point, the juice is not worth the squeeze. That point, though, is pretty close to 0% …

Source: Hot Air - Right-wing
Published on 15:18 GMT

Five Sports Stories That Had Minnesota Talking in 2025

How sports brought Minnesota together in 2025 The Minnesota sports stories of 2025 stood out not only for wins and losses, but for the conversations they sparked and the pride they generated statewide. These five stories highlight how sports continue to …

Source: Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder - Center-left

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Published on January 2, 2026 - 19:33 GMT

As More Americans Turn to Self-Employment, Rob Tillman Named 2025 Best Business Coach by Best of Small Business Awards

The 2025 Best Business Coach Award was presented to Rob Tillman as layoffs, AI adoption and job uncertainty drive more Americans toward entrepreneurship. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As economic pressure, …

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Published on January 2, 2026 - 11:05 GMT

Yellowcom Expands Business Telecoms Services Across Scotland, Northern Ireland and Ireland With Local Support Teams

Glasgow-headquartered business phone systems and broadband provider now serves organisations from three regional offices BELFAST, COUNTY ANTRIM, UNITED KINGDOM, January 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Yellowcom, a business telecoms provider …

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Published on January 2, 2026 - 18:48 GMT

FFIV Shareholder Notice: F5, Inc. (FFIV) Faces Securities Class Action Amid Cybersecurity Incident, Questions About ...

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A securities class action lawsuit styled Smith v. F5, Inc., et al., No. 2:25-cv-02619 (W.D. Wash.) has been filed, seeking to represent investors in F5 (NASDAQ: FFIV) who purchased or otherwise acquired F5 …

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Published on January 2, 2026 - 22:15 GMT

Salt Cave Inc. Highlights Salt Caves as a Strategic Business Expansion for the New Year

Businesses increasingly add salt caves as wellness services while planning long-term growth and client engagement strategies. ORLEANS, MA, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As businesses conclude the year and prepare for …

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Published on January 2, 2026 - 11:48 GMT

Business Telecoms Planning: Yellowcom's Key Considerations for UK and Irish Organisations Ahead of Digital Transition

Glasgow-based telecoms provider shares guidance for businesses reviewing phone systems, broadband and connectivity as PSTN retirement continues GLASGOW, GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL, UNITED KINGDOM, January 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Yellowcom, a …

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Published on January 2, 2026 - 17:21 GMT

Website Developer Adelaide: Skills and Capabilities Shaping Modern Business Websites

Website Developer Adelaide insights on the skills shaping modern web development, from performance and SEO to accessibility and local market expertise. ADELAIDE, SA, AUSTRALIA, January 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As businesses across South …

Distribution channels: IT Industry ...
Published on January 2, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Lantheus Announces Closing of SPECT Business Sale to SHINE Technologies

BEDFORD, Mass., Jan. 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lantheus Holdings, Inc. (“Lantheus” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: LNTH), the leading radiopharmaceutical-focused company dedicated to helping clinicians Find, Fight, and Follow disease to deliver better …

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Published on January 1, 2026 - 21:40 GMT

2026 Small Business Resolutions: Expert AI Prompts Releases Productivity Roadmap

Expert AI Prompts launches a free guide to help small business owners save 5 hours weekly using 2026-ready AI strategies. Download the efficiency roadmap today. TOWNSVILLE, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA, January 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the 2026 …

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Published on January 2, 2026 - 22:30 GMT

Bless Web Designs Announces Risk-Free Website Design with 100% Money-Back Guarantee in Dallas

Dallas businesses can invest in a new website with zero risk as Bless Web Designs offers a full refund if the design direction does not meet expectations. DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bless Web Designs, the …

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Published on January 2, 2026 - 22:15 GMT

Salt Cave Inc. Highlights Salt Caves as a Strategic Business Expansion for the New Year

Businesses increasingly add salt caves as wellness services while planning long-term growth and client engagement strategies. ORLEANS, MA, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As businesses conclude the year and prepare for …

Distribution channels: Beauty & Hair Care, Building & Construction Industry ...
Published on January 2, 2026 - 22:14 GMT

Stanley Slaczka is announcing the release of his book, 'The Structure of Perseverance!'

This system gives you unstoppable power! IRWIN, PA, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Award-winning Author Stanley Slaczka is announcing a press release of his book, “The Structure of Perseverance!” He has multiple awards …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on January 2, 2026 - 22:11 GMT

Stanley Slaczka is announcing the release of his book, 'The Structure of Perseverance!'

This system gives you unstoppable power! IRWIN, PA, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Award-winning Author Stanley Slaczka is announcing a press release of his book, “The Structure of Perseverance!” He has multiple awards including, “ …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on January 2, 2026 - 21:58 GMT

Stanley Slaczka is announcing the release of his book, 'The Structure of Perseverance!'

This system gives you unstoppable power! IRWIN, PA, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Award-winning Author Stanley Slaczka is announcing a press release of his book, “The Structure of Perseverance!” He has multiple awards including, “ …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on January 2, 2026 - 21:51 GMT

Stanley Slaczka is announcing the Release of his book, 'The Structure of Perseverance!'

This system gives you unstoppable power! IRWIN, PA, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Award-winning Author Stanley Slaczka is announcing a press release of his book, “The Structure of Perseverance!” He has multiple awards …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on January 2, 2026 - 21:49 GMT

Gateway2Morocco Launches Enhanced Morocco Tour Packages for North American Travelers in 2026

Gateway2Morocco expands custom Morocco tour packages for North American travelers seeking authentic, bespoke travel experiences in 2026. BURNABY, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, January 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Gateway2Morocco, a licensed and …

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Published on January 2, 2026 - 21:45 GMT

Stanley Slaczka is announcing the release of his book, 'The Structure of Perseverance!'

This system gives you unstoppable power! IRWIN, PA, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Award-winning Author Stanley Slaczka is announcing a press release of his book, “The Structure of Perseverance!” He has multiple awards including, “ …

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Published on January 2, 2026 - 21:14 GMT

Disruptive Futures Institute Unveils New Strategic Practice on Geopolitics to Navigate the Era of 'Metaruptions'

Leading Futurist Roger Spitz Expands Foresight Offerings Focused on Global Disorder, Grand Strategy & the “Three Gs”: Geopolitics, Geoeconomics & Geotechnology SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The …

Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry, Banking, Finance & Investment Industry ...
Published on January 2, 2026 - 20:43 GMT

TEDx Speaker Beth Cannon to Release 'Transform Your Team' on Jan. 16; Guide to Rebuild Culture & Inspire Accountability

Known for inspiring organizations like Chick-fil-A, YMCA, and Primrose Schools, Cannon’s new book offers a practical framework for lasting culture change. ARLINGTON, TX, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Leadership strategist, …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on January 2, 2026 - 20:42 GMT

How2s.org Expands a Reference-Style How-To Library Built Around Step-by-Step Guides and Structured FAQs

A growing how-to platform organizes practical knowledge into clear, task-focused guides that help users move efficiently from question to solution. NY, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- How2s.org, a global, multi-lingual how- …

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Published on January 2, 2026 - 20:33 GMT

NGPA RETURNS TO PALM SPRINGS IN 2026 FOR THEIR WINTER WARM UP AND INDUSTRY EXPO

NGPA’s Winter Warm Up and Industry Expo Returns to Palm Springs, Connecting Aviation Professionals with Leading Airlines and Employers PALM SPRINGS, CA, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Gay Pilots Association ( …

Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on January 2, 2026 - 20:30 GMT

How Frontier Kitchen Helps Pittsburgh Entrepreneurs Keep Their New Year’s Resolutions

From Startup Dreams to Sustainable Businesses PITTSBURGH, PA, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Every January, thousands of aspiring entrepreneurs commit to a familiar resolution: this is the year I finally start my business. Yet for …

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Published on January 2, 2026 - 20:04 GMT

Akii Launches AI Visibility Score Directory for Brand Intelligence

A first-of-its-kind public directory creating a longitudinal benchmark of brand visibility across leading AI models. DOVER, DE, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Akii, an AI search intelligence platform, today announced the …

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Published on January 2, 2026 - 20:02 GMT

Education Initiative Observes Role of Music and Rhythm in Mathematics Instruction

The New York–based program studies how structured musical elements may assist student understanding of math concepts. NY, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A New York education program is collecting observations on the use of …

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Published on January 2, 2026 - 20:00 GMT

The 100 Best Companies for Fully Remote Jobs in 2026 Named in Virtual Vocations' 10th Annual List

Enhanced technology and human expertise drive 49% increase in vetted remote job postings to Virtual Vocations database. TUCSON, AZ, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Virtual Vocations, a leading remote job board and career …

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Published on January 2, 2026 - 19:49 GMT

Simple Review of the Financial Markets for 2025 and Their Outlooks for 2026

Precious Metals Sales Are Booming. What's The Outlook for Them and the Indexes? LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- American Bullion President Nevtan Akcora is not surprisingly reporting that physical …

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Published on January 2, 2026 - 19:40 GMT

TILTD Launches to Address Brand Visibility and Authority in an AI-Interpreted Content Landscape

HICKORY, NC, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As artificial intelligence increasingly mediates how information is discovered, summarized, and trusted, organizations are facing a growing disconnect between how brands intend to …

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Published on January 2, 2026 - 19:33 GMT

As More Americans Turn to Self-Employment, Rob Tillman Named 2025 Best Business Coach by Best of Small Business Awards

The 2025 Best Business Coach Award was presented to Rob Tillman as layoffs, AI adoption and job uncertainty drive more Americans toward entrepreneurship. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As economic pressure, …

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Published on January 2, 2026 - 19:27 GMT

AI-Driven Construction Emerges as a Potential Tool in Addressing the U.S. Affordable Housing Shortage

Industry observers note how AI-supported construction methods may help reduce costs, timelines, and material waste in housing development. LA, CA, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the United States continues to face a …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Business & Economy ...