An authoritarian ruler moves to invade a smaller country and take it for himself. People around the world rally to... more

As conservative governors try to score political points by depositing busloads and planeloads of migrants in liberal cities, it can... more

A new president with authoritarian tendencies packs the nation’s highest court, which then outlaws abortion – sparking not just a... more

In 1973, in the throes of the Watergate scandal, three young federal prosecutors uncovered a separate criminal scheme being run... more

Republicans claim the election was stolen. They use those claims to justify suppressing people’s right to vote. All of it... more

Long before Governor Ron DeSantis declared a new war on wokeness, Florida lawmakers in the 1950s and 60s tried going... more

A violent right-wing mob interrupts lawmakers formalizing the transfer of power to a new leader. But this isn’t Washington, D.C.,... more

Rachel Maddow, host of the #1 hits “Bag Man” and “Rachel Maddow Presents: Ultra,” is back at the mic with... more