The dangers of the ‘tapeworm diet’

The dangers of the ‘tapeworm diet’

Aug. 17, 2013: Importing and selling tapeworms in the U.S. is illegal, but that hasn’t stopped some from using ...

The dangers of fracking

The dangers of fracking

May 27: It's not just the chemicals that go into fracking, it's also the chemicals that come out that can cause major contamination an...

Did 'men's rights movement' inspire shooter?

Did 'men's rights movement' inspire shooter?

May 27: Chris Hayes talks to his panel about the online world of harassment, misogyny and violence that women encounter daily.  

Austin Mahone asks ‘What about Love?’

Austin Mahone asks ‘What about Love?’

May 26: The rising pop singer performs his hit single “What about Love” live on TODAY.  

Austin Mahone tells his craziest fan experience

Austin Mahone tells his craziest fan experience

May 26: The rising pop star joins Carson Daly in the Orange Room to answer viewer-submitted questions on Instagram.  

Deal could dangerously raise oil production

Deal could dangerously raise oil production

May 19: A new potential trade deal with the European Union threatens to cause an increase in U.S. oil production, leading to even more...

Oklahoma wildfire kills at least 1, destroys homes

Oklahoma wildfire kills at least 1, destroys homes

May 5: High winds fuel a dangerous and deadly wildfire in Oklahoma. It’s already killed one man and damaged dozens of homes. NBC’s...

Yik Yak app under fire over bullying concerns

Yik Yak app under fire over bullying concerns

April 30: The smartphone app that launched last December takes cyberbullying to a whole new level, critics say: A growing number of us...

As climate dangers increase, GOP in denial

As climate dangers increase, GOP in denial

March 31: Rachel Maddow reports on the urgent message in a new report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change while at the sa...

Concerns over Ukraine military left in Crimea

Concerns over Ukraine military left in Crimea

March 18: Richard Engel, NBC News chief foreign correspondent, talks with Rachel Maddow about the danger of Vladimir Putin finding an ...

Report finds airborne fracking well hazards

Report finds airborne fracking well hazards

Feb. 18: Rachel Maddow reviews some of the known and suspected ill effects of fracking and shares details from a new report...

Matt, Al crash into wall on second luge run

Matt, Al crash into wall on second luge run

Feb. 14: TODAY’s Al Roker and Matt Lauer experienced firsthand the dangers of the double luge when their second run on th...

Video captures couple’s scary bear encounter

Video captures couple’s scary bear encounter

Jan. 24: A Scottish couple was leaving a relative’s home in California when a bear stood just feet away – but they didn...

Obama: Marijuana not ‘more dangerous than alcohol’

Obama: Marijuana not ‘more dangerous than alcohol’

Jan. 20: President Obama clarifies his thoughts about marijuana legalization in an interview with The New Yorker. Lawrence ...

Obama: Marijuana is no worse than alcohol

Obama: Marijuana is no worse than alcohol

Jan. 20: In a recent interview that has raised some eyebrows, President Obama weighed in on marijuana, saying that while he...

The story the news is finally talking about

The story the news is finally talking about

Jan. 13: Ed Schultz led the coverage over the dangers of TPP. Finally, Congress and the media begin to realize the importan...

Gearing up for NY's hometown Super Bowl

Gearing up for NY's hometown Super Bowl

Dec. 9: In Ask Ed Live, Ed Schultz picks his Super Bowl champion. Plus, Ed explains the importance of teaching the public a...

Prince Harry’s Antarctic trek stalled by weather

Prince Harry’s Antarctic trek stalled by weather

Nov. 25: Dangerous weather has put Prince Harry’s Antarctic trek with a group of wounded soldiers, an event to benefit ch...

Which doctors are chattier: Men or women?

Which doctors are chattier: Men or women?

Oct. 21: TODAY’s own Hoda Kotb shares her survival tactics for a scaly encounter after a watching a video of an alligator...

GOP in danger of splitting into two parties?

GOP in danger of splitting into two parties?

Oct. 10: Tea Party conservatives threaten a split with the GOP of the Affordable Care Act, which would be a dream come true...