Politics
Mother of Trayvon Martin speaks out on Breonna Taylor case
The Breonna Taylor case, comments by Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron, and the findings of the grand jury in this case, are discussed by Sybrina Fulton, mother of Trayvon Martin.
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A 'Supreme' Fight For America Begins Now
President Trump's move to replace the late-Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the Supreme Court has triggered a fight for the direction the country with just weeks to go until Election Day.
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Trump Set To Formally Announce His Supreme Court Nominee
Republicans expect the president to select Judge Amy Coney Barrett as his choice to take Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's seat, a source tells NPR. Watch the official announcement at 5 p.m. ET.
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Deaths of Justice Ginsburg and Rep. John Lewis spark new calls for act...
Ali Velshi reflects that after the deaths of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Congressman John Lewis, we must honor their legacy by turning sorrow and pain into action to continue their fight for equality and justice.
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Sarah Longwell: ‘Donald Trump is not a republican or a conservative’
Sarah Longwell, founder of Republican Voters Against Trump, joins Ali Velshi to discuss why this is “not a moment for partisanship” and how Donald Trump’s lies should unite republicans & conservatives in voting against him.
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Armed Services Chair: “Confident” officials in charge will oversee fai...
Chairman Adam Smith tells Ali Velshi that it’s almost far-fetched to believe that local and state courts would go against the will of the American people at the ballot box. But even still, “we have to be vigilant, we...
13 hours ago
Trump’s health care plan has been ‘two weeks away’ for months
Republicans don’t want to admit they are trying to get rid of Obamacare in the middle of a pandemic, so instead, they “lie and pathetically promise over and over that in ‘just two weeks’ or so they'll have a...
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Judge Ousts Trump's Public Lands Chief
The ruling blocks William Perry Pendley from continuing as the temporary head of the Bureau of Land Management, a post he's held for more than a year without being confirmed by the Senate.
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Chris Hayes explains how Trump is using DOJ to manufacture voter fraud...
“It is official now,” says Chris Hayes, “the Attorney General of the United States and the Department of Justice are colluding with the President and his campaign to sabotage the legitimacy of the upcoming election.”
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Trump to nominate Amy Coney Barrett for Supreme Court
NBC News is reporting that President Donald Trump has selected Judge Amy Coney Barett to fill the seat of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
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What To Know About Those $200 Drug Cards President Trump Promised
Health policy researchers say Trump may not be able to pay for the cards, which fall short of lasting policy changes to curb high drug prices.
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Trump expected to nominate conservative judge Amy Coney Barrett for Su...
NBC News has confirmed that President Donald Trump is expected to nominate Amy Coney Barrett, a conservative favorite, for the Supreme Court justice seat left vacant by Ruth Bader Ginsburg's death. New York Times reporter Emily Bazelon discusses why
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Eddie Glaude: ‘What we are witnessing… is an all-out assault on Americ...
Princeton University professor and MSNBC contributor Eddie Glaude slams Trump for politicizing institutions like the Justice Department and the military
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Trump Expected To Nominate Amy Coney Barrett To The Supreme Court
The conservative federal judge is just 48 years old and could affect social policy for generations to come if confirmed by the majority-Republican Senate.
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Georgetown Professor: ‘The Justice Department should be called Barr an...
Georgetown University Professor and MSNBC legal analyst Neal Katyal blasts Trump and AG Barr for completely ignoring US norms to ensure Trump is reelected in November
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Novavax Researcher Says No Chance Of A 'Shortcut' In Vaccine Safety
Vaccine maker Novavax is starting a large coronavirus vaccine trial in the U.K. Gregory Glenn, the company's president of research and development, talks with NPR about how vaccines are tested.
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Trump Administration Moves To Allow Logging In Alaska's Tongass Nation...
For the last two years, the administration has been working to lift the rule prohibiting development in the Tongass, the country's largest national forest.
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Biden Says He's Confident Trump Will Leave Office If He Loses
Biden said he is confident in the courts, the Congress, and national security officials to carry out the rule of law.
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Trump tied or lagging Biden in new polling from Midwest states
Biden and Trump tie in Iowa, Biden leads in Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania. National Political Correspondent Steve Kornacki analyzes recent polls in the Midwest.
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The Air Force Struggles With Diversity. Can The Space Force Do Any Bet...
Top Space Force leaders say gender and racial diversity are a core part of the mission. But past indicators present a troubling picture.
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Leaders Indicted At Soldiers' Home Where At Least 76 People Died In CO...
Two leaders at the facility in Holyoke were allegedly responsible for deciding "to combine 42 veterans – some COVID-positive, and others not even showing any symptoms of COVID – into a single unit."
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What Does It Take For A Palestinian American Baby To Travel From Israe...
The Palestinian Authority has refused since May to register Palestinian births with Israel, so the infants are blocked from leaving the country, as one Palestinian American family recently learned.
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Biden criticizes Trump for 'irresponsible, outrageous attacks on votin...
In an exclusive interview with Stephanie Ruhle, Joe Biden criticized President Trump for "irresponsible, outrageous attacks on voting" and called his comments on the peaceful transfer of power a "typical Trump distraction."
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Rio's Joyous Carnival, The World's Largest, Is Postponed Due To COVID-...
The postponement will cause financial hardship for people who depend on the celebration — but "financial loss doesn't justify human loss," says one musician. Brazil has been hit hard by the virus.
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Florida's Governor Lifts All COVID-19 Restrictions On Businesses State...
Restaurants and bars in the state can now operate at full capacity. However, Gov. Ron DeSantis says local governments can keep limits in place if they're justified for health or economic reasons.
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Coal Miner's Daughter Is A Heartwarming Hero In Afghanistan
Shamsia Alizada dropped out of the Madwdud Academy in Kabul after a suicide bomber killed more than 40 students. But she returned — and has scored top grades on the country's college entrance exams.
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Houston Rockets hold voter registration drive as states make final pus...
Priscilla Thompson brings the latest from Texas where Houston Rockets are holding drive-by voter registration as part of the state's final push.
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Coronavirus FAQs: Why Can't The CDC Make Up Its Mind About Airborne Tr...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention last week said that COVID-19 spreads "most commonly" through air — then took it back. Is this something I should be worried about?
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Feminist Gloria Steinem On Finding Herself Free Of The 'Demands Of Gen...
Steinem reflects on her unique childhood and the illegal abortion she had when she was 22. She is the subject of the new biopic, The Glorias. Originally broadcast in 1987 and 2015.
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Open Supreme Court seat energizing pro-life voters
The White House is pushing forward, quickly, in its decision on who it will choose to replace Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. The possibility has energized evangelical voters and anti-abortion activists across the country. NBC's Ellison Barber joins Steve
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg becomes first woman to lie in state in Capitol
Kasie Hunt brings the latest from Capitol Hill where Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg became the first woman to lie in state in the Capitol, says “from a political perspective, we very quickly got right back to status...
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Former law clerk: Ginsburg pursued justice 'until the very end'
Lisa Frelinghuysen, former law clerk to Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, joins Andrea Mitchell to remember the late justice and the impact she had. Recalling a Hebrew phrase Ginsburg had inscribed on her wall, Frelinghuysen says of her, "Justice, justice,...
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Hero Rat Wins A Top Animal Award For Sniffing Out Landmines
In the last four years, the rat named Magawa has helped to clear over 1.5 million square feet of land. The animal has detected dozens of landmines in Cambodia and is believed to have saved lives.
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'She made the world a better place': Justice Stephen Breyer remembers ...
Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer spoke to Andrea Mitchell about the life and legacy of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, calling her someone who "made the world a better place."
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Sir David Attenborough Reaches 1M Instagram Followers In Hours, Breaki...
The famed naturalist and broadcaster beat out actress Jennifer Aniston for fastest time to reach one million followers on Instagram, according to Guinness World Records.
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Morning Joe says Thank You to Herman Pinckney
After 48 years of working at 30 Rockefeller Plaza, Herman Pinckney has retired, and Willie Geist sends him off in style at the end of Friday's show.
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Paris Police Suspect Terrorism In Attack Near Former 'Charlie Hebdo' O...
An arrest has been made in the incident outside the building where a dozen people were gunned down in 2015 in apparent retaliation for the publication of cartoons that satirized the Prophet Muhammad.
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'I Have No Faith In The Legal System,' Breonna Taylor's Mother Says
"I was reassured Wednesday of why I have no faith in the legal system, in the police, in the law," says Tamika Palmer, through her sister. "They are not made to protect us Black and brown people."
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Who Is Barbara Lagoa, A Top Contender For Trump's Supreme Court Pick?
The Florida judge has been on the federal bench for just about a year. She became controversial for not recusing herself from a felon voting rights case.
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Kim Jong Un Says He's Sorry That North Korean Troops Killed A South Ko...
Pyongyang says an unidentified man was found in North Korean waters, and that he murmured he was from South Korea but then stopped responding to soldiers' questions and appeared to try to flee.
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Virginia Gov. Northam And Wife Test Positive For Coronavirus
The couple underwent PCR tests Thursday, after a staff member of the governor's residence was diagnosed. The governor's office says Gov. Northam has no symptoms and his wife has mild symptoms.
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John Lithgow returns with new book 'Trumpty Dumpty'
Actor and author John Lithgow joins Morning Joe to discuss his new book of satirical poems 'Trumpty Dumpty Wanted a Crown: Verses for a Despotic Age.'
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Why The Pandemic Could Change The Way We Record Deaths
Before COVID-19 came along, the world wasn't so great at counting deaths and understanding why people die. But the virus has propelled countries to ramp up their efforts.
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Civil Rights Groups Say If Facebook Won't Act On Election Misinformati...
Facebook critics are banding together to monitor misinformation, hate speech and voter suppression on the social network because, they argue, it has fallen short.
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Republicans try and point back to Hillary Clinton
When asked about Trump's remarks on a peaceful transfer of power if he loses the election, congressional Republicans for some reason are going back to the well of Hillary Clinton even though she's not on the ballot in 2020....
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Michigan's sixth congressional district race heats up
John Hoadley, Dem. State Rep. in Michigan and candidate for Congress, joins Way Too Early to discuss his run. Hoadley has been endorsed by Biden.
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For Inmates With COVID-19, Anxiety and Isolation Make Prison 'Like A T...
NPR's Noel King checks in with John J. Lennon, an inmate at Sing Sing Correctional Facility, about the impact COVID-19 has had on prison life six months into the pandemic.
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Thousands Of Airline Workers Facing Unemployment As Aid Package Stalls...
The clock is ticking for tens of thousands of pilots, flight attendants, mechanics and other airline employees who will likely lose their jobs if Congress doesn't extend airline aid by Oct. 1.
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'Light Years Ahead' Of Their Elders, Young Republicans Push GOP On Cli...
Climate change is major election issue for Democrats, but not Republicans. Yet polls show many young conservatives are concerned about climate impacts, and some are lobbying for solutions.
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