Minnesota lawmakers are asking Rep. Ilhan Omar to respond by Tuesday to questions regarding a multi-million-dollar statewide child nutrition fund scheme. Omar has been asked by the House Fraud Prevention and State Oversight Committee to turn over written and electronic communications involving the state’s Feeding Our Future program by May 5. Committee chair Rep. Kristin Robbins tells “NewsNation Prime” this about “getting the truth.” "NewsNation Prime" is America’s source for unbiased news offering a full range of perspectives from across the U.S. Weekends starting at 7p/6C. #Prime NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
A U.S. defense official said the pair, in the North African nation for a training exercise, were last seen near sea cliffs and were not conducting training at the time.
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced that the airlines United, Delta and Southwest will cap their ticket prices for Spirit customers seeking to rebook their cancelled flights. Travelers must provide their Spirit flight confirmation number and proof of payment. Most airlines will extend travel pass benefits and spare jump seats for Spirit employees returning home, as well as offer “preferential employment interviews to ensure they jump the queue.” Spirit will automatically process refunds to travelers who paid with a credit or debit card. Travelers are advised to request a “chargeback” from their card issuer for services not rendered, or check their travel insurance provider to see if their policy covers insolvency or…
On Thursday, authorities in Myanmar claimed they had transferred Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi from prison to house arrest. Her son Kim Aris spoke to NPR about his doubts about the regime's account.
