Minnesota’s attorney general was widely mocked by conservatives on social media over the weekend for a social media post touting his work to crack down on fraudsters at the same time a massive fraud ...

Amid backlash over the wide-scale Minnesota Medicaid fraud scandal that has occurred under the leadership of Democratic Governor Tim Walz, some Democrats are dodging responsibility, but others have ...

President Donald Trump’s recent comments about fraud in Minnesota has given the issue national attention. But the Minnesota Star Tribune has covered the issue for more than a decade. Investigators ...

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Federal prosecutors said they were now investigating fraud worth billions of dollars in 14 social services programs in the state. By Ernesto Londoño Reporting from Minneapolis An investigation into ...

Federal prosecutors said the total fraud in Minnesota's Medicaid programs could be as much as $9 billion, but DFL Gov. Tim Walz and other state officials disputed the amount of taxpayer money stolen ...

Noir Luxury Refunds marketed itself as an expert in helping consumers get refunds from retailers. But its expertise was grounded in fraud, federal prosecutors say, and a Minnesota man is expected to ...

An assistant U.S. attorney estimated that fraud in Minnesota's state-run Medicaid programs could exceed $9 billion since 2018. Gov. Tim Walz and state officials dispute this figure, suggesting it is ...

The Land of 10,000 Lakes has found itself in the middle of a scandal, with Minnesota at the center of wide-ranging fraud allegations. While the state is hardly the first to become embroiled in such a ...

Something is profoundly wrong with the U.S. welfare system—a problem that runs far deeper and is more dangerous than the shocking fraud in Minnesota that has been making headlines. Across the past ...

In Minnesota, a huge, multiyear social-services fraud scandal keeps growing. Federal prosecutors this week charged six more people with allegedly participating in a sprawling effort to defraud the ...

Federal prosecutors on Thursday filed a new round of fraud charges against providers of Medicaid-funded programs administered by the state of Minnesota — and hinted at the potential scale of theft ...