North Dakota Monitor

11/27/2025

The National Guard shooting suspect had worked with U.S. forces in Afghanistan.

Two National Guard members remained in critical condition Thursday as law enforcement officials examined evidence from the home of the alleged gunman, who drove from Washington state to target the troops, officials said.

11/27/2025

Communities across North Dakota are seeing a growing need for food assistance this holiday season.

11/27/2025

Temporary protected status was granted to Haitians due to a 2010 earthquake.

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced Wednesday the end of temporary protected status for roughly 330,000 nationals from Haiti by February, opening them up to deportations.

11/27/2025

Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum said in a statement fee changes ensure that U.S. taxpayers, can continue to enjoy the parks, "while international visitors contribute their fair share."

'America-first pricing' will charge increased fees to nonresidents at national parks; annual passes available in digital format.

11/26/2025

Authorities said the National Guard shooting happened about two blocks from the White House.

President Donald Trump was briefed Wednesday afternoon on the shooting of two National Guard members in downtown Washington, D.C., and is “actively monitoring this tragic situation,” according to the White House.

11/26/2025

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem received advice that she did not need to follow a judge's order to stop deportations.

he Department of Justice acknowledged in a court filing that Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem made the call to continue removals of Venezuelans to a Salvadoran prison, despite a federal judge’s order to stop.

11/26/2025

About 70% of Latinos in the U.S. disapprove of President Donald Trump’s record, according to the report.

A majority of U.S. Latinos increasingly disapprove of the immigration and economic policies of the Trump administration, according to a new report from the Pew Research Center.

11/26/2025

North Dakota Gov. Kelly Armstrong said there are farmers in the state who would be unable to continue farming next year without the loan program.

The North Dakota Industrial Commission gave the state bank a green light to proceed with two loan programs aiming to provide relief to ag producers.

11/26/2025

The lawsuit added details on how the Department of Education's announcement of interagency agreements could harm students.

A coalition suing to block President Donald Trump’s efforts to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education expanded its lawsuit Tuesday, objecting to shifting the department’s responsibilities to other agencies.

11/25/2025

The scenic loop at Theodore Roosevelt National Park has more places for people to stop and look out at the Badlands.

The scenic loop drive at Theodore Roosevelt National Park’s South Unit reopened to the public on Tuesday amid North Dakota’s first major snow of the winter.

11/25/2025

Some members of Congress told the military community that they “can” and “must refuse illegal orders.”

Democratic members of Congress who released a video in mid-November telling members of the military that they are not required to follow illegal orders announced Tuesday the Federal Bureau of Investigation has asked to speak with them.

11/25/2025

North Dakota's state paleontologist revealed a significant fossil find.

The North Dakota Geological Survey has found a new Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton at a dig site in southwest North Dakota.