With only two weeks left, the Supreme Court has 19 decisions left to release. So what is taking so long? Read More

Former President Bill Clinton says he thinks immigration reform will have enough votes in Congress, but its passage will hinge on whether or not Speaker Boehner breaks the Hastert rule. Read More

On Saturday's "Melissa Harris-Perry," guest host Ari Melber will tackle issues ranging from the continuing (still) battle for Obamacare to the school-to-prison pipeline to draconian reproductive-rights laws, and turn our panel's eye back towards gun control six months after Newtown. Read More

As the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) languishes in Congress, LGBT advocates are growing increasingly agitated with the president's inaction. Read More

MSNBC is hosting a series of Google+ Hangouts On Air on the upcoming DOMA/Prop 8 Supreme Court decisions. The four discussions, beginning June 17, will unite experts, celebrities, and members of the Google+ community who will be affected by the rulings. Read More

At the annual Faith and Freedom Coalition convention, Jeb Bush described why immigrants are important to America, while Rand Paul described a global 'war against Christianity," and Marco Rubio made a pro-life pitch. Seven takeaways from the convention thus far. Read More

“It’s so obvious,” Scarborough said. “Look at his hands. It looks like he is a coal miner from West Virginia. Look how dark they made his hands.” Read More

Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson said he’s encouraged by the Obama administration’s recent moves to begin arming Syrian rebel forces, but that the action may be too little, too late for the war-torn country. Read More

As former South African President Nelson Mandela undergoes treatment for a recurring lung infection, MSNBC'S Chris Jansing toured the Apartheid Museum's exhibit in his name to learn more the nation's first black president. Read More

A child who puts a hand on a hot burner instantly learns never to do it again. But some Republican members of Congress apparently can’t. Read More

Wisconsin's governor is set to sign a bill mandating an ultrasound before a woman can get an abortion. Read More

The White House determined Thursday that Syrian troops had used chemical weapons against rebel forces, killing at least 150 people, and the U.S. will not begin supplying rebel forces with small arms and ammunition for the first time. Read More

Although the Senate voted down a Republican effort that would have delayed a pathway to citizenship for 11 million undocumented immigrants, conservatives are still fighting to kill comprehensive immigration reform. Read More

"The vital fact is that the country's demographic face is changing," says Chris Matthews. Read More

The House GOP doesn't seem to have gotten the memo (or read the latest polls) that say Republican opposition to immigration reform is hurting the party politically. Read More

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell defended the name in a letter to 10 members of Congress who had urged team owner Daniel Snyder to change the nickname of the Washington Redskins football team, which they complained is racially offensive. Read More

Hardline GOP comments opposing immigration reform have made the party toxic to Latinos. Read More

We should have a simple slogan: Mend it, but don't end it when it comes to affirmative action. Read More

The share of the white U.S. population has dropped to a historic low, according to new population estimates. Behind the numbers are some very real political implications. Read More

As white birth rates declined, Asian-American and Hispanic populations grew significantly, but the latest Census Report shows that multiracial populations grew fastest. Read More