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Twin Cities cycling community is paying tribute to Alex Pretti

Jason Rantala shows how a ride in honor of the ICU nurse slain by Border Patrol officers in Minneapolis is going international.

Jan 27

Minneapolis residents react to federal leadership changes

Adam Duxter has reaction from the site where Alex Pretti was killed in south Minneapolis by Border Patrol officers.

Jan 27

Who is "Border Czar" Tom Homan?

Border Czar Tom Homan is now on the ground in Minnesota replacing the head of Border Patrol, Greg Bovino.

Jan 27

Newsom takes aim at TikTok as users say app is suppressing content

California Gov. Gavin Newsom said he is launching a review into whether TikTok is violating state law by censoring Trump-critical content.

Jan 27

Minnesota troopers use sound cannon to clear ICE protesters

A device that troopers used to clear the crowd outside a hotel protest made a lot of ears perk up.

Jan 27

Memorial for Alex Pretti grows outside Minneapolis VA hospital

ICU nurses who didn’t even know Pretti are coming together to collectively grieve over his loss.

Jan 27

2 agents fired their weapons during Alex Pretti shooting, report to Congress says

Two U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents fired their weapons during the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti, according to a government report sent to Congress and obtained by CBS News that does not mention Pretti reaching for his firearm.

Jan 27

Liam Conejo Ramos, 5, was detained by ICE officers along with his father

Judge blocks ICE from deporting or transferring 5-year-old and his father

A federal judge on Tuesday temporarily barred federal immigration officials from deporting 5-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and his father.

Jan 27

Federal Agents Shoot Another Person In Minnesota Amid Crackdown

Jeffries says Democrats will move to impeach Noem if Trump doesn't fire her

More than half of House Democrats support impeaching Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem over the Trump administration's immigration crackdown.

Jan 27

Walz meets with Border Czar Homan as Bovino exits Minnesota

U.S. Border Patrol Commander Greg Bovino has been reassigned from Operation Metro Surge, a source tells CBS News, as Border Czar Tom Homan arrived in Minnesota Tuesday to meet with Gov. Tim Walz.

Jan 27

St. Paul, Minnesota. State capitol. Looking up at the Golden horses, the Progress of the State quadriga.

Minnesota House expected to return to tie after 2 special elections

Unofficial results for two special elections held Tuesday show the Minnesota House will remain tied heading into the 2026 legislative session.

Jan 27

As ICE officials publicize surge in immigration enforcement in Mass., Democrats call for more oversight

Judge in Minnesota orders ICE chief to appear in court

The judge ordered the acting head of ICE to appear in his courtroom on Friday and explain why he should not be held in contempt of court.

Jan 27

U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem speaks during a roundtable with local ranchers and Customs and Border Protection employees in Brownsville, Texas, on Jan. 7, 2026.

Noem facing internal scrutiny but expected to keep job, sources say

Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem is facing internal scrutiny after the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti, multiple sources told CBS News, but she is expected to keep her job.

Jan 27

CDC Panel Reverses Call To Give All Newborns Hepatitis B Shot

Pediatrics group releases vaccine recommendations, breaks with CDC

The AAP is recommending immunization against 18 diseases. Earlier this month, the CDC reduced its recommendations for childhood vaccines to 11 diseases.