Tennis program serves up big advantage for kids

Tennis program serves up big advantage for kids

Sept. 4: A Brooklyn-based program teaches inner-city youth how to play tennis. NBC’s Rehema Ellis reports.  

'Save us from the madness'

'Save us from the madness'

Oct. 3: Rachel Maddow reports on the Senate chaplain using his opening prayer to criticize the behavior of members of Congr...

Obama outlines plan for reforming surveillance programs

Obama outlines plan for reforming surveillance programs

Aug. 9: During a news conference at the White House, President Obama says in the face terror threats “we need to strike t...

Some on right plot ‘explosion’ of default on US national debt

Some on right plot ‘explosion’ of default on US national debt

Aug. 20: Some on the American right are plotting the global "explosion" of a default on the US national debt this fall. The...

US Atty., FBI to investigate Kendrick Johnson death

US Atty., FBI to investigate Kendrick Johnson death

Oct. 31: US Attorney Michael Moore holds a news conference where he announces a formal review of the facts and investigatio...

Romney compares Massachusetts, national health care programs

Romney compares Massachusetts, national health care programs

Nov. 3: Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney visits Meet the Press to analyze the differences between his state's public h...

US to send openly gay delegates to Olympics

US to send openly gay delegates to Olympics

Dec. 17: Rachel Maddow reports on the naming of the US Olympic delegation, which includes two openly gay former athletes an...

Report: US monitoring Pakistan’s nuclear arms

Report: US monitoring Pakistan’s nuclear arms

Sept. 3: A new report in the Washington Post reveals that the United States is paying as much attention to Pakistan’s nuclear arms a...

US forces capture a top al Qaeda leader

US forces capture a top al Qaeda leader

Oct. 7: Navy SEALs attacked a hideout belonging to terrorist group al Shabaab in Somalia over the weekend, while in a simul...

Will US remain in Afghanistan through 2024?

Will US remain in Afghanistan through 2024?

Nov. 20: Top Talkers: Is the U.S. preparing to stay in Afghanistan and preparing to spend billions in taxpayer dollars to d...

Karzai rejects request to keep US troops in Afghanistan

Karzai rejects request to keep US troops in Afghanistan

Nov. 25: Over the weekend, officials in Afghanistan endorsed a security deal that would keep United Stations troops in the ...

Senators visit Egypt, say US 'still your friend'

Senators visit Egypt, say US 'still your friend'

Aug. 6: Republican Senators John McCain and Lindsey Graham talk to the media Tuesday during their trip to Egypt.  

Deteriorating US-Russian relations could kill nuclear disarmament efforts

Deteriorating US-Russian relations could kill nuclear disarmament efforts

Aug. 8: Ezra Klein discusses efforts at reducing nuclear stockpiles in Russia and the United States with Joe Cirincione.  

Obama proposes changes to surveillance program

Obama proposes changes to surveillance program

Aug. 9: Pete Williams, NBC News justice correspondent, talks with Rachel Maddow about the details of President Obama's new ...

Cruz supporter extends US border to include Canada

Cruz supporter extends US border to include Canada

Aug. 23: Rachel Maddow shows how one supporter of Republican Ted Cruz resolves the dissonance between denying Barack Obama'...

US preps military rebuke to Syria chemical weapons

US preps military rebuke to Syria chemical weapons

Aug. 26: Steve Clemons, senior fellow at the New America Foundation and editor-at-large for the Atlantic magazine, talks wi...

Congress members seek voice in US Syria decision

Congress members seek voice in US Syria decision

Aug. 27: Congressman Scott Rigell, R-Va., member of the House Armed Services Committee, talks with Rachel Maddow about his ...

Secy. Kerry declares US has moral obligation to punish Syria

Secy. Kerry declares US has moral obligation to punish Syria

Aug. 30: In momentous speech, Secretary of State John Kerry delivered forceful case to answer "crime against conscience."  

Obama and Kerry outline US march to war in Syria

Obama and Kerry outline US march to war in Syria

Aug. 30: Chris Hayes talks about the U.S. officials making the case for military strikes on Syria with NBC's Jim Miklaszews...

Will the US intervene in Syria?

Will the US intervene in Syria?

Aug. 30: Chris Hayes discusses the United States considering military action in Syria, with former Congressman Tom Perriell...