U.S Open underdog familiar with tough challenges

U.S Open underdog familiar with tough challenges

Aug. 29: Though she’s the 298th seed, 17-year-old Victoria Duval is the buzz of the U.S. Open after defeating 2011 Open c...

U.S. Olympic delegation announced

U.S. Olympic delegation announced

Dec. 18: The president announced the U.S. Olympic delegation today, and included are two openly gay former athletes.  Lawr...

Napolitano on Snowden's Damage to U.S. Intelligence

Napolitano on Snowden's Damage to U.S. Intelligence

Jan. 5: Former Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano discusses the impact NSA leaker Edward Snowden had on U.S. inte...

Lady Gaga: New album is about ‘creative rebellion’

Lady Gaga: New album is about ‘creative rebellion’

March 21: The singer joins TODAY to offer a look behind the scenes of her latest music video, for “G.U.Y.,” and chat about her lat...

Fundraising takes teen from homeless to Howard U.

Fundraising takes teen from homeless to Howard U.

Aug. 19: Nineteen-year-old James Ward grew up in Los Angeles’ Skid Row neighborhood; on Monday, he will begin his freshma...

What a Trump U education buys you

What a Trump U education buys you

Aug. 26: Chris Hayes talks with Sema Cekinay, former Trump University student and plaintiff in the lawsuit, Democratic Cong...

Senate moves U.S. one step closer to Syria intervention

Senate moves U.S. one step closer to Syria intervention

Sept. 4: MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell, Krystal Ball, and Steven Kornacki weigh in on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee's vote to mo...

2: How Syria deal impacts U.S. standing

2: How Syria deal impacts U.S. standing

Sept. 15: A Meet the Press roundtable examines how the pending agreement on Syria will affect the American position on the world stage...

U.S. incarceration policy: What lies ahead

U.S. incarceration policy: What lies ahead

Nov. 3: Matt Lauer interviews former NYPD commissioner Bernard Kerik about his change of heart on mandatory minimum prison ...

U.S. vet detained in North Korea finally returns home

U.S. vet detained in North Korea finally returns home

Dec. 7: Eighty-five-year-old Merrill Newman spent more than a month detained in North Korea. Now, he’s back home in Calif...

U.S. skater 'always different'

U.S. skater 'always different'

Feb. 16: Olympian Shani Davis is a world-class speed skater. He stands out not only because of his 6-foot, 2-inch frame and because he is Af...

Evidence Malaysia Plane’s U-Turn Was Premeditated

Evidence Malaysia Plane’s U-Turn Was Premeditated

March 18: Critical information about when some of the plane’s critical turns were programmed into the flight computer may reveal who...

Russia threatens U.S. on Iran

Russia threatens U.S. on Iran

March 20: Will Russia sabotage President Obama's achievements on an Iranian nuclear deal? Ari Melber talks with Michael McFaul and Dav...

Shutdown keeps families from soldiers’ death benefits

Shutdown keeps families from soldiers’ death benefits

Oct. 8: The families of five U.S. troops killed over the weekend in Afghanistan received calls saying the government wouldn...

Yemenis Say Drone Struck Wedding Party

Yemenis Say Drone Struck Wedding Party

Jan. 7: The U.S. is investigating a December drone strike in Yemen that targeted an al Qaeda-lined operative but, according...

Putin unmoved by consequences over Ukraine

Putin unmoved by consequences over Ukraine

March 14: William Taylor, former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine, talks with Ari Melber about the consequences Russia will face if it annex...

US Olympian reunites with rescued Sochi dogs

US Olympian reunites with rescued Sochi dogs

March 14: Freestyle skier Gus Kenworthy joins TODAY to talk about finally reuniting with the street dogs of Sochi he fought to bring t...

Report: Plane turned via cockpit computer

Report: Plane turned via cockpit computer

March 17: Citing U.S. officials, a new report says the missing Malaysia Airlines jet was likely turned from a computer system by someo...

More sanctions for Russia after Crimea vote

More sanctions for Russia after Crimea vote

March 17: The U.S. and E.U. impose sanctions on Russia following a Crimea "referendum" vote - but the Russians scoff.  

Vets maligned by lazy media on shooter story

Vets maligned by lazy media on shooter story

April 3: Rachel Maddow points out the shocking number of mass gun killings in the U.S., and criticizes lazy civilian media for using m...