Prosecutors say 29-year old Derrick Thompson was driving over 100 miles an hour when he exited 35W at Lake Street and ...

The Department of Homeland Security highlighted Maine state Rep. Deqa Dhalac (D), commenting on her goal of helping “our country of Somalia.” A Somali refugee who came […] ...

Omar Fateh, 35, a Minnesota state Senator, won the endorsement of the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party for Minneapolis mayor ...

Derrick Thompson was sentenced Thursday to 58 years in prison for killing five Somali American women in a 2023 car crash in ...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minnesota man was sentenced to nearly 59 years Thursday for causing a crash that killed five young women ...

Party, Minnesota’s branch of the US Democratic Party, held its Minneapolis convention to decide who it would endorse for ...

In Cedar-Riverside, where 20,000 refugees from Somalia began to settle in the 1990s, Warsame grew up in two worlds: a first-generation American caught between his Somali heritage and daily life in ...

As Western countries curtail support, the fate of one the world’s oldest state-building projects hangs in the balance. Three ...

Some experts in the U.S. say Somali-American young people are at greater risk of religious radicalization. Host Michel Martin speaks with homeland security advisor Mohamed Elibiary, and Mark ...

Somali Americans have also been elected to city councils, school boards and, in Minnesota, legislative seats and Congress. The growing political clout corresponds with growing numbers.

It’s a party at this large banquet hall in Columbus, Ohio, with at least a thousand people packed in. Women wear dresses and headscarves in light blue and white, the colors of the Somali flag, and ...