North Dakota and Montana U.S. Senators spoke in support of Pete Hegseth following his narrow confirmation for Defense Secretary Friday night.

A trial is scheduled to begin Monday in Bismarck over North Dakota's ban on gender-affirming medical care for kids.

FARGO (KFGO) – A man from Ivory Coast, a west-African nation, has been indicted by a federal grand jury for his alleged role in a online sextortion scheme that caused a North Dakota teen to commit suicide. 23-year-old Aly Cherif was indicted for cyberstalking resulting in death, wire fraud, extortion,and distribution of child pornography.

"This case is a stark reminder of the dangers children face online," said Special Agent in Charge Alvin M. Winston Sr.

As people progress through life, one question they’ll inevitably have to answer is whether they want to start a family. For those who do, they have to figure out when and where to do so.

"The biggest difference between opting in and opting out in my mind is now schools can do NIL deals directly with student-athletes." NDSU athletic director Matt Larsen

The NWS extreme cold warning for Duluth said: "The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 40 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. An extended period of freezing temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes."

We take a look behind the numbers from last week's FCS National Championship game below. North Dakota State won its 10th FCS National Championship on Jan. 6, defeating Montana State in an electric atmosphere at Toyota Stadium.

The National Weather Service had multiple states under winter weather advisories or winter storm warnings early on Friday.

The namesake of North Dakota’s Theodore Roosevelt National Park is well known for the adage, “Speak softly and carry a big stick.” Seek diplomacy and compromise, but be willing to stand up for what’s best for the nation.

Campbell at Stony Brook, 1 p.m. Elon at Drexel, 1 p.m. Loyola Chicago at Rhode Island, 1 p.m. NC A&T at Hofstra, 1 p.m. Navy at Army, 1 p.m. Rutgers at Penn St., 1 p.m.

FARGO, N.D. -- Jacksen Moni scored 24 points as North Dakota State beat North Dakota 87-82 on Saturday night.