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Traffic stood at a standstill downtown Minneapolis today as workers for the second day in a row protested for a $15 minimum wage and what they view as a fairer economy.

Breitbart writer Milo Yiannopoulos and author Christina Hoff Sommers spoke to students at the University of Minnesota about the third wave of feminism and political correctness. Students for a Democratic Society protested outside of the event, but some managed to sneak in and interrupt the presentation several times.

What are lawmakers proposing be done to solve Minnesota's achievement gap, and why does it matter?

Wed., Feb. 17 and Thurs., Feb. 18, 2016 will be filled with protests, strikes and "Walk-Ins" across the Twin Cities.

Do UMN students agree with the controversial group "Students for a Democratic Society"'s attempt to block free speech on campus?

This past week, President Barack Obama has included Minnesota's Southwest Light Rail Transit Line (SWLRT) in his 2017 budget recommendation, proposing that $125 Million be set aside for the light rail project. The SWLRT line spans 14.5 miles from Eden Prairie to Target Field.

Does the behavior of Minnesota pro-life activists match the picture painted by the media?

Bernie Sanders and Neighborhoods Organizing for Change event "Black America: a Forum with Bernie Sanders" in Minneapolis Feb. 12, 2016.

Senate Majority Leader Tom Bakk (D SD-3) threatens a "short session" if Republicans attempt to pass tax reductions during the upcoming legislative session.

Stillwater School District Superintendent Denise Pontrelli is recommending the board delay the vote to close three elementary schools until March 3, 2016. The opposition groups oppose the delay; request the board to reject the delay and Vote NO on the plan at the Feb. 11, 2016 meeting.