'A single grain of rice can tip the scale,' says the Emperor in the Disney movie 'Mulan.' In real life, women in combat can make a difference, too. Read More

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President Obama is hitting the road again to make his case for preserving tax cuts for 98% of Americans. Tonight at 8pET on MSNBC, Ed Schultz welcomes Rep. Chris Van Hollen (D- MD) and Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) for the latest on the “fiscal cliff.” Read More

This might be hard for some Republicans to swallow: A government agency is exercising a new power so it can protect the American consumer. Read More

Key labor unions backing President Obama are still "optimistic" that he'll preserve entitlements during the fiscal cliff negotiations, representatives said, despite remarks from a top Obama adviser who seemed to advocate social safety net cuts. Read More

A recent study from the National Domestic Workers Alliance and several other organizations aims to provide the first comprehensive look at the struggles of domestic workers nationwide. Read More

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Democrats hold all the cards in the “fiscal cliff” negotiations, but remarks by Senior White House advisor David Plouffe have progressives “deeply concerned.” Ed is back tonight at 8pET and welcomes Rep. Peter Defazio (D-OR) to respond. Read More

This year's unprecedented labor actions on behalf of low-wage Walmart employees made barely a dent in the company's "Black Friday events," according to Walmart. Organizers, though, said protests occurred in 100 cities. Read More

Bill O'Reilly's analysis of Obama's supporters makes clear why his own party was the one that lost the election. Read More

House Speaker John Boehner flips his lid over Obamacare yet again. We'll have reaction and analysis at 8pET on MSNBC! Read More

On Wednesday's Fox News's Megyn Kelly hosted the conservative writers Stephen Moore and Stephen Hayes for a discussion about the Black Friday Walmart strikes. The result was as fair and balanced as you'd expect. Read More

This photo seems to confirm the report that losing the presidency left Governor Romney "shellshocked." Read More

President Barack Obama pardons a Thanksgiving turkey at the White House. Read More

On Wednesday, thousands of British university students converged in London to demonstrate against dramatic tuition hikes. The protests are the latest in a worldwide trend of student actions against the rising cost of public higher education. Read More

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We’ll talk politics with The Fonz himself! Legendary actor Henry Winkler joins us at 8pET on MSNBC! Read More

Twinkies and Ding-Dongs will find backers, while 18,000+ workers are getting only blame. Read More

Conservative restauranteurs are discovering that retaliation against the Affordable Care Act is bad for business. Read More

Adios Arpaio—a project of the hospitality workers union Unite Here, and the community organizing group Promise Arizona—spent 2012 building a power base that they hope can permanently change the face of Arizona politics. Read More