SAINT PAUL, Minn. (KTTC) – Tuesday was a day of new developments in claims of massive fraud schemes involving Minnesota tax dollars. The U.S. House Oversight Committee announced it would be launching an investigation into Gov. Tim Walz’s handling of the pandemic-related Feeding Our Future fraud scheme.

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Elle Ladine had 21 points, eight rebounds and five assists, Sayvia Sellers and Dalayah Daniels each added 15, and No. 12 seed Washington beat No. 13 seed Minnesota 79-65 on Wednesday in its first Big Ten Tournament appearance.

Individuals elevated to leadership positions under Gov. Tim Walz are being blamed for allowing public funds to be stolen.

To ensure a smooth rollout of the paid leave program, Walz recruited an out-of-state director who helped launch Massachusetts’ paid leave program.

We've got another exciting Big Ten matchup on schedule as the Washington Huskies and the Minnesota Golden Gophers are set to tip at 12:00 p.m. ET on Saturday at Williams Arena. The Huskies are no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses.

Minnesota’s new system appears on track to start on time, and it’s already accepting early applications for parental bonding leave.

BOTTOM LINE: Washington heads into the matchup against Minnesota as losers of 11 straight games. The Timberwolves have gone 4-3 at home. Minnesota is 1-4 against opponents over .500. The Wizards are 1-6 in road games. Washington allows 129.6 points to opponents and has been outscored by 16.7 points per game.

Monday. Tip-off from Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California, is set for 10 p.m. ET (Peacock). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NBA odds around the Suns vs. Lakers odds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions for the best bets.