msnbc.com: The White House
Obama pledges to work for a thriving middle class...
A strong economy needs bustling Main Streets and a thriving middle class, not just a healthy stock ...
Did Obama's agenda hobble the recovery?...
The economic hard times are so persistent that observers who supported the Recovery Act might be fe...
Israelis, Palestinians to meet every two weeks...
Israeli and Palestinian leaders opened direct peace talks under U.S. auspices on Thursday and agreed...
Army 'birther' loses ruling on evidence...
An Army judge rules that proof of President Barack Obama's eligibility to be president isn't relevan...
Obama declares end of Iraq combat mission...
President Barack Obama makes it official, saying in a national address that Operation Iraqi Freedom ...
msnbc.com: The New York Times
GOP poised to control 30 governor seats...
NYT: Republicans are on track to do particularly well in Midwest swing states in the Nov. 2 electio...
Designers, pundits rate Oval Office redo...
Ho-hum Oval Office? Arianna Huffington, Ann Coulter and top designers react to the makeover unveiled...
Russia bans grain exports amid drought...
Russia announced that it would ban grain exports through the end of the year, a response to a droug...
Google, Verizon near deal on pay tiers for Web...
Verizon Communications Inc and Google Inc agreed to a deal over how Internet traffic will be treated...
msnbc.com: Chuck Todd
Todd: Lessons are learned from every election...
Every election matters. Anyone that tells you otherwise doesn't understand politics. But NBC's Chuc...
The embodiment of dynasty
NBC's Chuck Todd looks back at the impact of Sen. Ted Kennedy, a unique political figure who accomp...
Yes, it’s that bad for the GOP...
To truly succeed at governing, the party needs to create a foundation that has voters believing Rep...
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Obama to be spectacular success — or failure?...
Conservatives and liberals alike can agree on one thing after 100 days of President Barack Obama: Th...
msnbc.com: Capitol Hill
Black Caucus Foundation to probe its scholarships...
The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation will investigate its scholarship program following a House...
House panel recommends 3 for further investigation...
House investigators have recommended that three lawmakers be further investigated to determine wheth...
Byrd's Senate seat: Manchin wins W.Va. primary...
West Virginia Gov. Joe Manchin wins the Democratic primary in the race for the late Robert C. Byrd'...
Ex-congressman in Ohio has signatures to run again...
An elections board in Ohio says a former congressman who served time in federal prison has enough va...
Dem congressman jokes about Pelosi's death...
"Heck, she might even get sick and die" United States - Nancy Pelosi - Joke - Government -...
msnbc.com: Howard Fineman
Fineman: Crisis-ridden Obama hunkers down...
Fineman: Two wars, a deep recession, the biggest ecological catastrophe in American history — any...
Fineman: Blago's politics-as-usual defense...
Former Illinois governor could use White House examples to highlight politics-as-usual defense, How...
Fineman: The Tea Party and Kagan...
Just because there won't be a filibuster doesn't mean things aren't going to get ugly. With the Tea...
Fineman: Extreme views challenging party centers...
Barack Obama’s presidency — and the GOP’s rejectionist response to it — are stretching poli...
Fineman: Obama's stock will rise sooner or later...
If I were a broker and Barack Obama were a stock, I’d have a one-word piece of advice today: buy....