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The president also continued his verbal attacks on Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., saying the first Somali American elected to Congress "shouldn’t be allowed to be a congresswoman."
Police in Nashville have charged Mohamed Mohamed with four counts of rape for sexually assaulting a homeless woman multiple times in front of a church.
Somali Minnesotans generate at least $500 million in income annually and pay about $67 million in state and local taxes.
Many people in the Somali community say they feel fearful and angry in the aftermath of U.S. President Donald Trump’s tirade against Somali communities in Minnesota.
FGM remains a deeply rooted practice among Sudanese and Somali refugees. Though it has gone underground because of legal restrictions, it persists
It is eight o’clock in the morning. As punctual as ever, Jamila Ali Hassan, 30, opens the creaking door of the Dairy Retail Cooperative in the Melkadida refugee camp, ready to receive the farmers who beat a path to the door. “We want self-reliance for ...
Jaylani Hussein, the executive director at the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), said the conservative right wing is fractured, which is part of the reason why they’re going after Somalis, especially after Trump blamed Somalis for the fraud in Minnesota.
Trump delivered scathing remarks in a vicious diatribe against U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar and immigrants from Somalia and other foreign countries.
President Trump on Thursday used a slur to describe Minnesota's governor and made controversial comments about the state's Somali population. Ubah Ali spoke with one woman who says Mr. Trump's words are fueling fear and frustration.
Sumeeya Abdalla, a young Somali woman who recently relocated to Kenya from the US, has flaunted the apartment she recently bought after an eight-month search.
The Somali American Social Service Association — a nonprofit serving immigrant communities in Minnesota — has created a women-only gym with funding from the Rochester Healthy Community Partnership, Mayo Clinic,