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Move Over, Kickstarter: Microfunding Sites Target Local CommunitiesGOP elders describe high stakes for Romney in TampaPriebus: Todd Akin could 'absolutely' cost GOP the SenateMcCain: Further delays to GOP convention 'could be harmful'In our August 26 show, we contain multitudesJeb Bush on White House run: 'I'm not there yet in my life'Romney policy adviser: GOP activists will have "very little" purchase on a Romney presidency (UPDATED)Rebel punk band Pussy Riot says two members flee RussiaRomney advisor: GOP activists will have 'very little' influence in Romney White HouseTropical Storm Isaac lashes Florida Keys with wind, rain; New Orleans prepsSEM, SERPs and Other Online Marketing Terms ExplainedUniCredit unit HVB probed over Iran sanctionsTexas home to many of the cities creating the most jobsSyria VP Al-Sharaa appears in public, ending defection rumorAfter the moonwalk, Neil Armstrong was 'reluctant' hero6 Lessons in How to Build a Successful AppAirlines to customers: You can't wear thatWhy Some Entrepreneurs Are Turning Pricing Power Over to the PublicBulldozer wrecks Sufi mosque and graves in Libya sectarian attackHow to Break Bad News to Employees36 die as methanol tanker, bus collide in ChinaAfter police bullets hit bystanders, questions about protocolAfter police bullets hit bystanders, questions about protocol6 dead, at least a dozen wounded in less than 24 hours in ChicagoAdvocates of gay marriage see chance in MarylandBaby boy dies after being locked in hot carNeil Armstrong: An Uncommon Man with a Commonly Deadly DiseaseArmstrong's small step was also a giant leap on EarthPresident and VIPs pay tribute to 'American hero' Neil ArmstrongComing to Tampa? Tips to keep Isaac from spoiling your convention experienceComing to Tampa? Tips to keep Isaac from spoiling your convention experienceWatching the birdie in NepalActivists allege Syrian troops killed at least 200 in Damascus suburb of DarayaTropical Storm Isaac hugs Cuba coast, expected to be Cat 2 hurricane in Gulf on approach to FloridaHurricane impending, Republicans cancel first day of conventionNeil Armstrong Among 'Greatest of American Heroes,' Obama SaysHamburger-throwing incident: School official who quit gets salary through FebruaryIsaac tracks through the Gulf of MexicoNeil Armstrong Remembered: Tributes to 1st Man to Walk on the MoonNeil Armstrong's family wants you to look at the moon ... and give a winkNeil Armstrong's family wants you to look at the moon ... and give a winkNYPD confirms: All bystanders in Empire State attack hit by police bulletsProposed Rules for Private-Stock Sale Advertising DelayedDebunking myths about Neil ArmstrongGrizzly mauls hiker to death at Denali National Park; bear shotNeil Armstrong, First Man to Walk on Moon, Dies at 82Neil Armstrong: 1930-2012Pregnant GOPSunday's Guests (August 26): What is the modern Republican Party? Plus, Tampa and the war over citiesHayes: The problem of the color lineTrack the torrent of online tributes to moonwalker Neil ArmstrongAstronaut Neil Armstrong, first man to walk on moon, dies at age 82Obama says Romney holds 'extreme positions,' Republicans fire backEthiopians grieve late prime minister24 dead, dozens hurt in explosion at huge Venezuela oil refineryRacial politics, 'Fear of a Black President' and the subtext of 'birtherism'The canard of 'legitimate rape,' from Galen and Medieval law to Todd Akin and the modern GOPIncentives Needed to Spur Federal Agencies to Meet Small-Business Contracting Goals (Opinion)Harvesting snails in NepalNew space weather video shows sun waking upRomney, Ryan reach out to female voters ahead of conventionHow to Build Your Business by Working With the CompetitionCartoon slideshow: Lance Armstrong DopingTiger at German zoo kills keeper, is then shot deadIn with the new back-to-school PC, out with the oldFrom BBQ Pits to Badge Makers, Businesses Prep for ConventionsTropical Storm Isaac hugs Cuba coast, expected to be Cat 2 hurricane in GulfNow We Know: What do you know now that you didn't know last week? (August 25)This Week in GodHow to Maintain Security When Employees Work RemotelyWind Patterns Create Pollution Hotspots in CitiesMigration in the Americas: Iraqis in US, safer but strugglingBug Sunbathes to Keep Germs AwayObama camp seizes on Romney birther 'humor'How to Create Great Content for Your WebsiteReich: Romney's lying machineElection observers True the Vote accused of intimidating minority votersChasing perfection: A look behind the scenes of the pre-teen world of competitive cheerleading3 Steps for Fixing Big Business BlundersNew Space Weather Video Shows Sun Waking UpStormy Weather Thwarts 2nd Launch Try for NASA Radiation ProbesDallas Sunday school teacher had taken insomnia drug before killing self'I feel loved': USA's 'Nordic Thunder' wins world air guitar champsHow Social Media Is Changing the Way Politicians Gather Information3 Companies That Are Making Politics Cool Again39 dead, dozens hurt in explosion at huge Venezuela oil refinery'Look of death': Co-workers tell of office feud that led to NYC killingsHurricane warnings issued for Florida as Isaac lashes HaitiSandusky victim sues Penn State for 'shameful' handling of complaintsOutfielders' collision in ninth ends Mariners' eight-game winning streakApple victory over Samsung isn't (just) about looksSenior Taliban commander, 12 other militants killed by US drone strike in AfghanistanPaleo-politics: The really long viewAt RNC, 'money is the star of the show'Links for the 8/24 TRMSLeaky Capitol dome imperiled by 1,300 cracks, partisan riftCheck out this star cluster's 'coat hanger' this weekWoman in water-soaked wedding dress drowns in CanadaSunday Study Guide: Bush, McCain, RoundtableHurricane Andrew, 20 years laterBirther talk continues 'disgraceful tradition of questioning African-American citizenship'Apple earns $1 billion victory over Samsung in patent caseKid Rock welcomes Ryan to fundraiser in MichiganAid workers prep Haiti's tent city residents for Isaac's onlsaughtNASA jets, tickets are taking off for space shuttle's flightMoleskine works with Evernote on scannable notebooksAhead on the 8/24 Maddow showTropical Storm Isaac hits Dominican Republic coastTampa soirees will again blur lines between lobbying, partying'ED Show' playbook: Fri., Aug. 24'ED Show' playbook: Fri., Aug. 24'ED Show' playbook: Fri., Aug. 24Mitt Romney listens to Aerosmith and The KillersEzra Klein: Romney's joke was not racist, but not admirable eitherNASA Jets, Tickets Taking Off for Space Shuttle's Flight to L.A.Is a 1-Year Space Station Mission in the Works?Yiwu hosts China's growing Muslim community, as well as massive mallCourt document: Aurora shooting suspect James Holmes discussed 'killing people' with classmate2 charged in St. Louis slaying of visiting Illinois womanRomney's birth certificate jokeWhy do so many of us hate black licorice? A few theoriesRomney, why so secretive?Saturday's Guests (August 25): Todd Akin, "legitimate rape," Mitt Romney and the birthers, "Fear of a Black President"Saturday's Guests (August 25): Todd Akin, "legitimate rape," Mitt Romney and the birthers, "Fear of a Black President"Space elevator ideas rising againU.N. to report Iran adding centrifuges to nuclear program'ED Show' preview: Spike Lee says 'politics is a dirty business'Backers, opponents of Egypt president scuffleSerial Entrepreneur Gurbaksh Chahal Commits $1 Million to Stop Hate CrimesTop toys and gadgets from Star Wars Celebration IVIsraeli police taser attack on Palestinian caught on videoApple awarded $1 billion in patent case vs. SamsungForget the Off! These bugs sunbathe to keep germs awaySpace Elevator Project Shoots for the MoonCan Snoops Hack Your Brain?RNC forecast calls for boots, raincoats, umbrellas, flashlightsMilitary study finds training concussions for some troops2 US government employees wounded by Mexican policeFriday's Mini-ReportAkin: 'We're going to be here through the November election'The Great State of Maine Air ShowDead Victim Photos on Social Media Provoke ControversyHow Did Lance Armstrong Get Busted?Who knew? Curiosity photos show Mars teeming with UFOsRetro-style Fujifilm cameras leak outNew Zealand's 'accidental millionaire' sentenced to prison5 security tips IT personnel wish students knewThe aftermath of the Empire State Building shootingEuropean Central Bank proposal helps stocks close higherFriday on MSNBC: 'Mitt Romney: The Making of a Candidate'Empire State Building shooting-like events of workplace violence are rare, getting rarer"Mitt Romney: The Making of a Candidate" premieres tonight, 10 pm ETHow tiny 'LunarCubes' could explore moon on the cheapMatching up your interests to the candidateIslamist websites threaten ex-Navy SEALUS ranchers struggle to keep cattle aliveStocks rally on ECB, but negative for week2 dead, 9 wounded in shooting near Empire State BuildingFacebook mishandling its crisis, experts sayWhat Just Happened?!Friday on MSNBC: 'Mitt Romney: The Making of a Candidate'What Should You Do in a Mass Shooting?Alzheimer's drug misses mark in studies but shows potential'Assassin's Creed 3' is leaping towards perfection'Star Trek' is boldly going where no game has gone beforeNo Mobile Website? You're Probably Turning Customers AwayEvery hurricane on planet in last 150 years is on this mapDog found with jar on head may have been 'blood bait' in fighting ring'Weird week' in Lubbock: Judge's 'civil war' comments make Republicans cringeNew material could lead to thin, flexible, wall-sized TVsExcellent Idea of the Day: Smart Stitches5 Security Tips IT Personnel Wish Students KnewHotel Lock Hacker Leads Manufacturer to Release FixesEditor's Note: A Defining MomentRomney blows birther dog-whistle with 'joke'Bob DoleHow tiny 'LunarCubes' could explore moon on the cheapLance Armstrong doping scandal hurts cyclist's endorsement careerTax experts: Bain's tax strategy is unlawfulCasey Anthony off probation; lawyer fears for her safetyPlane Inside Tropical Storm Isaac Snaps Dazzling ViewPig parasite may help treat human diseasesDinner debate hour reveals anti-gay-marriage group's clever defenseMazda set to build its last car in the U.S.Who Offers Unlimited Data Plans?When a Tattoo Equals a LawsuitMila, Harry & … Iker? Celeb Names Inspire ParentsCourt rules controversial stem cell research is legalRecord rhino slaughter in South Africa tied to VietnamMost Neanderthals were right-handed like us, researchers findEating well at Christine O'Donnell's Troublemaker FestPrepare for Isaac using Internet, appsNovoselic vs. Lakrisal, round 2Al-Qaida linked websites threaten ex-Navy SEAL turned author with 'destruction'Gay NYC judge challenges father's willDemand for Horn Fuels Record-High Rhino PoachingMost Neanderthals Were Right-Handed Like UsMars Photos by Curiosity Rover Teeming with 'UFOs'Amazing NASA Videos Capture Drama of Mars Rover LandingAstronomers find the first 'twins' of Milky Way galaxyMan accused of NYC gun rampage was apparel designer, cat loverOld drivers and 20-somethings equally dangerousWoman accused of fatally poisoning husband's grandmother with antifreezeRebels run for cover as fighting continues in SyriaReport offers a roadmap for America's national parksPanel calls for better care, protections for wounded troopsMike Tyson (yes that Mike Tyson): Financial adviser'No one has ever asked to see my birth certificate'Astronomers find the first 'twins' of Milky Way galaxyMember of Hacking Ring Sentenced for ATM Theft SpreeRomney: 'No one's ever asked to see my birth certificate''The Rachel Maddow Show' for Thursday, August 23rd, 2012Why men are less likely to eat veggiesChris Matthews on politics, Paul Ryan, and why Palin is 'magic'New battleground challenge: How does Mitt Romney get to 270?Mysterious origins of brightest exploding stars revealedCheck out this star cluster's 'coat hanger' this weekKim Jong Un surrounded by women soldiersMedStar: Don't Call 911 for Mosquito BitesRomney in Michigan: 'No one has ever asked to see my birth certificate'South African Cartoonist on the Lonmin MassacreOhio man pleads not guilty in wife's hospital shooting deathThe failure of a themeChris Matthews on "The Tonight Show""PoliticsNation" celebrates one year on the air - and the show's best week ever!The living art of 'Guild Wars 2'Lawsuit: U.S. soldier killed by Afghan security employee who made threatsGlow of a sunset and the lure of a fortune tellerThe fear and excitement behind 'Guild Wars 2'Through tweets, photos, witnesses share chaos outside of Empire State BuildingStacy Peterson said Drew coached her to lie to investigators, pastor tells courtMysterious origins of brightest exploding stars revealedShooting near the Empire State BuildingFriday's campaign round-upIs that you, Abe? Day-Lewis looks eerily like Lincoln in new movie posterBloomberg: 'There's an awful lot of guns out there'Best Cartoons of the WeekLance Armstrong is still our man, Nike saysBioengineered Bacteria Pump Out Fuel for Cars1,200-pound cow runs amok in Montana city's downtown, injures manStorm delays launch of NASA's twin radiation probes'Crushing political dissent'? Gambia to execute every prisoner on death rowScholarships are in decline as tuition soarsPregnant GOPCourt: Cigarette companies don't have to show graphic warning labelsJindal funds self-acclaimed 'prophets' with tax dollarsHolocaust survivor grandmother hunts purse-snatching thiefScholarships are in decline as tuition soarsEthiopians mourn their long-time leader, Meles Zenawi'The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell' for Thursday, August 23rd, 2012The Ed Show for Thursday, August 23rd, 20128 worst Windows 8 annoyances and how to fix themRepublican convention will feature tribute to Ron PaulA head-in-the-sand energy policy'Hardball with Chris Matthews' for Thursday, August 23rd, 2012Internet expert criticizes Indian cyber blockadesPoliticsNation, Thursday, August 23, 2012Full text of RNC anti-abortion plank5-year-old drummer blows crowd away with Led Zeppelin number2 killed, 9 injured in shooting near Empire State BuildingOops, Ryan did it againMissy Franklin reveals movie cameo: 'I'm so excited'5 eco-adventures for kidsJared Bernstein: What the heck happened to the middle class?Russell Crowe, Patti Smith duet in IcelandDad hopes ex-Marine in Syria will turn up safeWho owns the platformWhat's the best way to avoid mosquito bites?Empire State shooting: Bystanders hit by police roundsStocks lower as Europe events eyedRomney's 'Parade' cover story tackles his bank, faith, taxesThe Gardiner Memorial Tournament, a True Bronx TaleFirst Thoughts: Romney's challenging summer (so far)Let Me Start...19 hurt in 7 overnight shootings in ChicagoProgramming notesStar Cluster Creates Coat Hanger in Night Sky This WeekRumor: Apple will wait until October to announce smaller iPadSteve Kornacki's latest Salon.com article: Mike Huckabee's gift to DemsAncient Poem Praises Murderous Roman Emperor Nero2012: Likeability vs. the economy2012: Likeability vs. the economyHealth Care, Taxes Top Political Concerns for Small Business (Infographic)Romney: The calm before the storm?Obama: The young-voter pushRewriting the battle for 'craziest' RepublicanNext Olympians? Russian female boxers test their skillsAs she nears death, woman who saved 30 babies from trash is hailed in ChinaRomney agrees: U.S. businesses 'doing fine'Copycat Pussy Riot protesters could face 3-year sentence in GermanyHow far back can you remember? When earliest memories occur'Melvan' covered in Kurt Cobain's graffiti goes up for auction againUndocumented mom risks life in US to join immigration fightMixed durable goods data hints at cooling manufacturing growthPre-caffeine: Faster Facebook, Google games!An evolving explanation on tax returnsUN: Syrian refugees top 200,000 as exodus grows3 Simple Ways to Use LinkedIn to Boost SalesRomney uses secretive data-mining, exec saysGSK completes trials for combination lung drugAkin finds an ally in HuckabeeIsraeli protesters warn against war as government appears to prep Iran strikesGreek PM faces tough test in deeply skeptical GermanyWhat Americans Really Think About AbortionHormones Explain Why Girls Like Dolls & Boys Like TrucksCelebrity Real Estate: Jennifer Love Hewitt lists two homesReport: Ton of marijuana seized, 7 arrested off Calif. coastDrought sends Indian farmers in search of greener pasturesWhat Entrepreneurs Can Learn About Team Training From NASA's Mission to MarsPrivate Space Taxi Builders Pass Key Milestones for NASAMorning Maddow: August 24Much at stake for US as tensions rise in troubled China SeasTrending NOWPowerful typhoon strikes TaiwanMigration in the Americas: Mom works in US while family stays in El SalvadorIsaac takes aim at Haiti; tropical storm watch on for southern FloridaNASA Postpones Launch of Space Radiation Probes by 24 Hours7 Frugal Startup Tips from Millionaire EntrepreneursOops! $8,600 Rembrandt etching lost in the mailEconomic slowdown: China confronts mounting piles of unsold goodsNorway massacre gunman Anders Breivik declared sane, gets 21-year sentenceCops: Teen escapes after being held captive in Illinois for more than 3 yearsMan chronicles his death by meth useSpaceship companies clear NASA milestonesUgliness is source of pride in this competitionSpaceship companies clear NASA milestonesLinks for the 8/23 TRMSFCC suspends flexible pricing on 'special access' linesPompeii's last XXIV hours retweetedTax expert: New docs strongly suggest 'tax avoidance' by RomneyLightning strikes over ZurichRomney's latest reason for not releasing tax returns? It would show how much he gave the Mormon churchDems welcome Republicans to TampaThe Week in Political CartoonsThe Middle ClassLA mayor: Romney living on 'Mars' if he thinks he'll reach goal for Latino voteOhio lawmaker on reduced voting hours: 'Nothing more than uniform voter suppression'True or False?: How accurate is "The Book of Mormon" song "I Believe"'Kiss-bot' sends smooches over the Web, kind ofDiscover Hubble's hidden treasuresStill hobbled by quake, Haiti awaits IsaacKing Richard III's grave may be under parking lotProsecutor: Holmes made threats prior to shootingRobot learns to track itself and the world through a mirrorPolice investigating reported threat against Akin'ED Show' playbook: Thu., Aug. 23The Hidden Risks of Getting a TattooGrave of King Richard III May Be Hidden Under Parking LotProsecutor: Holmes made threats prior to shootingBarely half of Americans can stream NetflixRomney not taking Qs on Akin or abortionHuckabee backs Akin, slams 'Republican establishment,' raising prospect of split in GOPOnly Marine on military's death row has sentence overturnedOnly Marine on military's death row has sentence overturnedOnly Marine on military's death row has sentence overturnedOnly Marine on death row, Lance Cpl. Kenneth Parker, has murder conviction overturnedBarely Half of Americans Can Stream NetflixAncient poem deifies wife of brutal Roman emperor NeroFollowing outcry, auction for sacred South Dakota land canceledAhead on the 8/23 Maddow showWoman arrested in kidnapping of newborn baby in PittsburghKeep bananas fresh for weeks with crustacean-derived spraySyrian man shows marks of alleged torture while in the custody of regime forcesConservatives divided over Akin's commentsBody of second boy in Yosemite tragedy foundAbout usA self-parody by young Barack ObamaFirst Milky Way Galaxy 'Twins' FoundNASA Space Shuttle Trainer Lands at US Air Force MuseumTeam Romney bars reporter from asking about Akin, abortionRed giants incite companions to explode in supernovasDrought makes green marijuana crops more visible for policeReal-life 'Contagion' uses DNA to halt outbreakFlashback: Romney tip-toes around abortion with Mike HuckabeeBahrain court acquits protest leader of Twitter insultRed giants incite companions to explode in supernovasCuriosity adds color to Martian peakFTC wins $478M judgment from infomercial marketersExcellent Idea of the Day: Building With DirtPostal service gets OK for 'junk mail' discount planFCC suspends flexible pricing on 'special access' linesAmerican Express top-rated in poll of credit card usersThursday's Mini-ReportAirline industry woes chip away passenger choicesFormer Iraq, Afghanistan ambassador Ryan Crocker charged with DUI, hit and runWhite House sand sculpture built to pay tribute to upcoming Republican conventionThe Week in Pictures: Aug. 16 - 23Ryan vows to restore defense cutsRyan vows to restore defense cutsReal stunts rule the day in 'Premium Rush'Strange emissions may help unlock mysteries of pulsarsTodd Akin Tries to Turn Social Media Mockery into DonationsAre you a hero or bystander?Obama team: 'Hurricane Todd has already borne down on Tampa'Lots of pregnant GOP elephants'Hit and Run' charms despite some distracting detours'Hit and Run' charms despite some distracting detoursInterviews with strings attachedNonprofit Urges Politicians to Debate Science in 2012Bahrain court acquits protest leader of Twitter insultMcCaskill, pollster, snipe over survey showing her way up on AkinGiant, glowing astronaut: preparations underway for Blackpool IlluminationsExcerpt from The Book of Mormon Girl by Joanna BrooksNew York man, son snag monster catfishFear of scrutiny is not a good excuseEx-Navy SEAL faces legal jeopardy for writing about bin Laden raidYou deserve it -- that $500 tip is no mistakeGibbons 'speak' like humans — even when they suck in heliumNew Best Buy CEO Joly slated to get $6.25 million, if he doesn't take the jobRNC now denying platform takes no-exceptions stance on abortionCoroner: Rodney King in drug 'delirium' when he drowned but death was an accidentNASA crew members are exploring an asteroid ... sort ofDazzling Map Shows More Than 150 Years of HurricanesHomeland Security Warns Manufacturer of Infrastructure FlawStrange Emissions May Help Unlock Neutron Stars' MysteriesGiving up on the 38% goalLocation privacy bill passed by California AssemblyPolice: Boy Scout leader offered to perform sex acts on boysPolice: Boy Scout leader offered to perform sex acts on boysPolice: Boy Scout leader offered to perform sex acts on boysFacebook iPhone and iPad app update speeds everything upFirst Word: 'Sneaky stuff'Woman accused of leaving mom, 91, on toilet for daysWho's your daddy? Mobile DNA clinic sparks concernsScary mouths on mollusks weren't all that fierce early oniPhone Software Glitch Puts Users at Risk for ScamsMust-Read Op-Eds for August 23, 2012Mother of Many Modern Languages Traced to Ancient TurkeyFaith in Army's direction falls to all-time low, survey showsAmazon to hold press event on Sept. 6 (Hello, new Kindle?)Night falls on Los AngelesTony Perkins confirms support for Akin: He committed a 'Biden-ism' not a 'moral failure'Mars Curiosity rover leaves coded tracks on first test driveGerman state raids buildings in crackdown on neo-Nazi groupsHP shares tumble after disappointing earnings reportFuture Battlefields: Less 'Star Wars,' More Tiny RobotsStellar Triggers of Exploding Stars RevealedGut Infections May Be Linked to Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseGuys: Obesity Is Bad for Your SpermGibbons on Helium Trill Like Opera SingersWill the GOP's counter-offensive on Medicare be enough?Hurricane Tracker testBig health differences in 10-year-olds of different racesInflatable robots are a breeze to move aroundStronger economy delivers smaller paystubs for most of us3 million bees seized from Queens, N.Y., man's home3 million bees seized from Queens, N.Y., man's homeNFL star Warren Sapp talks politicsPic: Fracking bought a little of this roadMourners gather on the "Hill of Horror" at the site of mine shootingsToday's Cycle LineupNew Windows 7 and 8 Key Makes Password Hints Easy to Crack from afarMaddow and Letterman talk Todd AkinStep aside hippos! Wildebeests are on the moveXCOR Aerospace plans to set up spaceship center in FloridaWoman accused of leaving mom, 91, on toilet for daysRomney debuts energy plan in oil-rich New MexicoIngredients for big black holes detected in Milky Way's coreNASA helps send Angry Birds to MarsThe questionable death of Chavis CarterCounting Votes Is a Tricky BusinessRomney's not the only with tax-return troubleNASA twin space probes set to explore Earth's radiation beltsFacebook now serving advertisements with your search resultsSick on the road? Try the grocery storeThis is what happens when a dog visits Morning JoeArctic sea ice shrinks to record low, estimates showWeak recovery provides strong opportunity for GOP hopefulsBeacon glitch delays launch of NASA's radiation belt probesShamoon Worm Linked to Saudi Oil Company AttackAutism link to aging dads won't change vaccine debate or speed cureHow many exemptions can dance on the head of a pin?Feds say anarchists expected to use violence to disrupt political conventionsRon Paul's presence to be felt in TampaRon Paul's presence to be felt in TampaWhy do so many women go blonde?Real names no longer required online: South Korean court7 Ways to Improve Pricing With a New Mix of ProductsMan Bites Snake to Death in RevengeTropical Storm Joyce Forms in AtlanticGibbons on Helium Trill Like Opera SingersCosts of big wildfire season hurting some statesCosts of big wildfire season hurting some statesRachel Maddow stops by the "Late Show with David Letterman"Maddow previews convention 'pageants' with LettermanSweet! Cows get candy instead of corn during droughtHot summer on the highway heightens food spoilage riskIndia faces Twitter backlash over Internet clampdownThursday's campaign round-upIngredients for Big Black Holes Detected in Milky Way's CoreThe battle for Aleppo: My 18 days with the Syrian rebelsMicrosoft readies first new logo in a quarter centuryCollege student killed when sand pit collapses on top of himSweet! Cows get candy instead of corn during droughtTamron Hall hosts 'Young, Fabulous and Female' panelThe elephant in the wombThe elephant in the wombDisplaced Syrians struggle to find safe shelterObama campaign to start accepting text message donationsTap water in neti pots linked to deaths from 'brain-eating amoeba,' CDC warnsSecretive Shoppers Prefer Using Mobile AppsMormon in America: Latter-day Saints on 2012 election and significance of Romney campaignDaily TriviaJohn Lennon's killer denied parole for seventh timeHotel thief's weapon of choice: hot coffeeDefending the indefensible2 Good Samaritans electrocuted trying to help car crash victim'The Rachel Maddow Show' for Wednesday, August 22nd, 2012Scary Mollusk Mouths Had Humble BeginningsRanking the Presidents'The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell' for Wednesday, August 22nd, 2012The Ed Show for Wednesday, August 22nd, 2012PoliticsNation, Wednesday, August 22, 2012'Hardball with Chris Matthews' for Wednesday, August 22nd, 2012California school district sued over abstinence-only sex ed2011 Virginia Earthquake Felt by Third of USCandy Not Corn for Cows in DroughtNASA Launching Twin Space Probes Into Earth's Radiation Belts FridayPutting Clinton to good useAngry Nepali man bites cobra to death in revenge attackPoll: Obama holds lead in fight for middle class voteVideo: Obama comments on Akin controversyAmericans bought more new homes in JulyManila's hidden spaces: Life on the margins in a crowded megacityDavid Rivera just can't stay out of troubleDespite Tech, Kids Still Die in Parked CarsFour killed, 28 injured, as tourist balloon crash-lands in SloveniaRyan Lochte dishes on Vegas party with Prince HarryCity of Aurora creates survey on future of 'Dark Knight' shooting theaterStocks slump on dashed stimulus hopesCalif. man, 88, won't be charged with assisting in suicide of ailing wifeSteve Kornacki's latest Salon.com article: "That's what happened when I was president"Steve Kornacki's latest Salon.com article: "That's what happened when I was president"Citigroup slams Nasdaq's Facebook payout planThose who knew Romney bestPre-caffeine tech: Oxford updates, superhero hookups!First Thoughts: UnchangedProgramming notesProgramming notesCholera infects 13,000 in Sierra Leone, national emergency declared2012: New battleground pollsObama: Hoop DreamsRomney: Spotlighting the auto bailoutBig Dog: 'We need to keep going with his plan'Spending on technology equals more obesity, study showsJury's In: Law School Test Messes with the MindNew jobless claims take surprise jumpiPhone 4S discounted to $148 at WalmartJobless claims continue to inch higherHall and Oates fans form their own Super PACDespite Technology, Kids Still Die in Parked CarsWhy Women Go Through Menopause: Blame the In-LawsLebanon militia stands by Syria's Assad despite bloody crackdownRomney and Mr. 'Spastic Tubes'NOW Today: A fresh look at Governor RomneyActivist state election officers lead charge for Voter IDLet Me Start...Could you go 5 years without anything new? This mom didMorning Maddow: August 23Morning Maddow: August 23Report: More foreign fighters join rebels in Syria as regional crisis deepensMemorials held for victims of South Africa mine shootingMemorials held for victims of South Africa mine shootingFuel tanker hit by freight train in fiery Texas crashCould you go 5 years without anything new? This mom didTrending NOWTrending NOWUS, Pakistan should 'divorce,' ex-ambassador to Washington saysA faith healer's brewMigration in the Americas: US retirees flock to NicaraguaGoogle Street View comes to remote Inuit townMorning Headlines: Thu., August 237 Simple Ways to Relieve Stress NowCamping cousins get two days in jail for starting Arizona's largest fireTropical Storm Isaac threatens Haiti, Dominican RepublicTexas mom arrested after death of baby who was left in back of hot SUVEmbattled tanning industry fights back, taking its cues from Big TobaccoEmbattled tanning industry fights back, taking its cues from Big TobaccoGoogle Street View comes to remote Inuit townMcCaskill avoids direct hit on Akin over abortion remarksUN chief heading to Iran despite US, Israeli objectionsFDA IDs farm in salmonella cantaloupe outbreakRomney campaign rolls out energy policyPhilippines' black market is China's golden connectionWest Nile VirusLinks for the 8/22 TRMSBernstein, Reich debunk Romney lies on Medicare, welfareS.E. Cupp's latest NY Daily News article: Liberals see conspiracy everywhereRomney touted endorsement from Akin's 'legitimate rape' expertObama's motivation to quit smokingObama talks hoops in NYC, dunks Rep. Todd AkinWashington state man arrested for threatening Obama had arsenalCBO: Going off the cliff leads to 'recession'3-D adds depth to tracks on MarsSen. Boxer's petition calls on Romney to release tax returnsMichael Steele: Timing of abortion flap 'could not be worse for the Romney campaign'Rough sea-slug sex may have benefitsMan indicted in shooting at Christian group's office in DCRough sea-slug sex may have benefitsKeep Facebook message reading secret with browser trickIs LG's new screen for next iPhone?Thanks to Akin, Ryan pressed on abortionRough Sea-Slug Sex May Have BenefitsTogo authorities clash with protesters for second dayAdobe Flash Player hit by hackers on both endsGOP refused to negotiate with Team Obama - even in bed!'Frankenstein' virus could assemble itself from app snippetsNew AIDS-like disease in Asians, not contagiousWatch the rover fall to Mars ... in HD!Michael Jackson's nephew made co-guardian of pop star's kidsWhy you probably don't need an unlimited data planRep. Jan Schakowsky: Ryan's record on abortion is worse than Akin's'ED Show' playbook: Wed., Aug. 22'ED Show' playbook: Wed., Aug. 22'ED Show' playbook: Wed., Aug. 22'ED Show' playbook: Wed., Aug. 22'ED Show' playbook: Wed., Aug. 22'ED Show' playbook: Wed., Aug. 22Red Vines black licorice recalled over high lead levelsAhead on the 8/22 Maddow showIsraeli biblical park outfits donkeys with Wi-FiMatter in universe is evenly distributed, so we're not fractalWeight loss surgery helps prevent diabetesPolice investigate Georgia cheer coach accused of having girls stripFlier fumes over $370 boarding pass feeFTC clears Facebook acquisition of InstagramChina's Three Gorges Dam proves onerousDee Snider rips Paul Ryan's use of Twisted Sister hit 'We're Not Gonna Take It'Akin isn't the first politician to get the science wrongWhy You Remember Certain TV AdsMichelle Obama trumpets success of program to hire military veterans and spousesIs the GOP anti-science?Feds allege drug ring run from Indiana prison with guards' helpFeds allege drug ring run from Indiana prison with guards' helpIn rare public rebuke, UN chief tells Iranian leaders to tone down rhetoricRachel leaves the buildingYouTube Launches 2012 Elections HubWhy You Probably Don't Need an Unlimited Data PlanAdobe Flash Player Hit by Hackers on Both EndsHow to Spot Neptune in Night Sky FridayNASA's Space Shuttle Rocket Recovery Ship Gets New MissionFacebook Messages get a needed redesignAngelina Jolie's daughter cast in 'Maleficent'Red tape entangles injured service members who can no longer deploySwimmers prepare to cross Lake ZurichBiden bemoans GOP Medicare plan in recession-ravaged MichiganThe Universe Isn't a Fractal, Study FindsBrain Damaged 'Patient R' Challenges Theories of Self AwarenessShip used by NASA to recover shuttle rockets gets new jobCan Chinese eye exercises help prevent myopia?Embracing his religionIsraeli biblical park outfits donkeys with Wi-FiHow to be a better TransformerGroups say McDonald's, Nickelodeon violate kids' privacyWednesday's Mini-ReportInfected tattoos linked to distilled water in inkFirst Word: Getting fired up10 people die of suspected Ebola in CongoTexas judge warns of 'civil war, maybe' if Obama is re-electedTexas judge warns of 'civil war, maybe' if Obama is re-electedTexas judge warns of 'civil war, maybe' if Obama is re-electedGene sleuths stop superbug that killed 6Akin Has Company: 5 Politicians Who Got the Science WrongHow to spot the planet Neptune in night sky on FridayGirl Power at the DNC, in ForbesPolice ask Illinois school district to let them install gun safesMars Rover Aces First Test Drive on Red PlanetHow baby-driven robots could help disabled childrenTax returns in need of more scrutiny, not less'Grand Theft Auto V' takes a flying leap with skydivingPRESS Pass: Kathleen TurnerFacebook co-founder sells 450,000 shares'Real World' star shows he can take a punch ... from himself'Real World' star shows he can take a punch ... from himselfImpassioned Obama hits Romney on education in swing state NevadaPenn State ex-president Graham Spanier: Freeh report on sex scandal is wrongPlane passenger arrested in Baton Rouge after locking himself in cockpitGreen investment: stop or go?How baby-driven robots could help disabled childrenAntarctic Peninsula is warming up rapidly … once againLife goes on for children surrounded by Syrian conflictUnited flight delayed after pilot accidentally deploys emergency chuteUnheard Martin Luther King interview found in atticEdible Oil Dispersant Tackles Spill CleanupLatest Nikon camera runs Android (but won't make calls)Remember the Black Helicopter crowd?The Medicaid expansion: One doctor's view (VIDEO)Preserved body of diver missing since 1999 recovered from Lake MichiganWhat recent book do you think should be taught in the classroom?Tiny exotic mudsnail invading Earth's waterways at fast clipJoin Education Secretary Arne Duncan for a live web chatBest ways to avoid West Nile virus as outbreak growsRomney returns to economy-driven message in IowaVA blasted for spending millions on conferencesTiny exotic mudsnail invading Earth's waterways at fast clipMars Rover Curiosity Takes 1st Martian Test Drive, Sees Tracks (Photos)Obama and Romney slug it out (literally) in new gameCartoon slideshow: Budget DeficitUS sues Gallup, alleging pollster overcharged on government contractsEvery vote counts? For military members, only if they plan aheadEgyptian villagers confront health minister over contaminated waterBudget DeficitMister Rogers' funky neighborhoodJoe Biden visiting Tampa during RNCJoe Biden visiting Tampa during RNC'Legitimate rape,' 'forcible rape,' 'honest rape': What's behind the GOP's obsession with parsing rape?Americans throw away 40 percent of their food: studyAmericans throw away 40 percent of their food: studyWest Nile outbreak in U.S. surpasses 1,100 casesMonument to Civil War general, Ku Klux Klan leader triggers controversyRomney far short of Latino goal'And another thing...' on why we educateTropical Storm Isaac churns over Caribbean, could threaten GOP conventionVideo: DARPA’s tank-like transporter drives on waterWhen Exploring Other Planets, International Cooperation Is KeyThousands of Networked Cars Take to US RoadsAkin, Ryan discuss controversy; Kathleen Parker says the "gender gap exists for a reasonAir Force One awaits Obama in Las VegasInternational cooperation called key to planet explorationTiny Exotic Snail Invades EarthPoll: Obama leads Romney in Wisconsin after Ryan pickRyan backed more than one 'forcible rape' abortion billN.J. man accused of sexually assaulting sleeping woman on flightFed ready to help economy 'fairly soon,' minutes showFather’s age linked to risk of autism and schizophreniaRyan won't explain 'forcible rape' language in abortion bill he co-sponsoredEuropean earthquake catalog offers clues to future risksReaching the young voteBig management shake-up on the horizon at GMGOP brand suffers heading into election seasonMicrosoft slashes price of Kinect by $40Ryan 'comfortable' with Romney's stance on abortion rightsClinging to detail-free campaigningNot so fast: Ex-Israeli intelligence chief speaks out on Iran strikes'Grandpa,' 81, accused of molesting young girls in FloridaEuropean earthquake catalog offers clues to future risksFrench Government Building Blueprints Stolen With USB DriveFeds Seize Sites Peddling Pirated Android AppsFor Better or Worse: Older Dads Pass on More Mutations to KidsAntarctic Peninsula Warms Rapidly … AgainLogitech introduces washable keyboard‘Invisibility cloak’ science to bring broadband Internet to everyone, everywhereNBC's Richard Engel answers your questions about SyriaCuriosity rover makes its first moves at 'Bradbury Landing' on MarsAntibiotics may help make you fat, studies showBed designed to resist earthquakes, serve as disaster shelterScalia: Judges should interpret words, not intentKarl Frisch: Mitt Romney and the Temple of WombMayans themselves may have aided collapse of empireWant to drive a $2.5 billion Mars rover? Here's how to do itDodging questions is hardKrystal Ball opens up to NYMag's The CutACT scores hold steady, Hispanic students make gains'Dirty Dancing' turns 25, Baby still not in a cornerPrivate foundation to run Philadelphia's Catholic high schoolsToll rallies on strength in luxury homesTransgender People New Targets of Hateful Political AdsMayans themselves may have aided collapse of empireSouth African President Jacob Zuma addresses miners following shootingMSNBC has best week in more than a year!Obama leads big with Latinos, but enthusiasm still lagsTo the candidates: Lead - or follow and get out of the raceWednesday's campaign round-upMichigan Powerball winner comes forwardHas Hoda got the hots for Prince Harry?Police: N.J. mom decapitated son, put head in freezer before killing herselfSinger Sarah Brightman may be Russia's next space tourist: reportThe Banned ListDid two women killed by train derailment contribute to crash? Officials investigateRyan vs. Ryan's recordT-mobile gets unlimited data plans with no speed throttling on Sept. 5Israeli biblical park outfits donkeys with Wi-FiCartoon stickers may sway kids' food choicesToday's Guest Spot: John SidesUniversity Takes 11 Weeks to Alert 34,000 About Data BreachRyan addresses Akin controversy: 'Rape is rape'Singer Sarah Brightman may be Russia's next space touristNearly two-thirds of Americans can't name a single Supreme Court justice; can you?Porn film production on hold after Los Angeles syphilis cases'The Rachel Maddow Show' for Tuesday, August 21st, 2012'The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell' for Tuesday, August 21st, 2012The Ed Show for Tuesday, August 21st, 2012PoliticsNation, Tuesday, August 21st, 2012REDRUM! NHL goalie wears scenes from 'The Shining' on maskGlamour: Behind the Scenes at MSNBC's Now with Alex Wagner'Hardball with Chris Matthews' for Tuesday, August 21st, 2012Casey Anthony nears end of probation in secret locationMust-Read Op-Eds for August 22, 2012First ReadsHow Baby-Driven Robots Could Help Disabled ChildrenRepublicans fail to turn Todd Akin into Daniel ToshFour dead in Masai Mara, Kenya tourist plane crashPushing Medicare back into center stageNew European Earthquake Catalog Offers Clues to Future RisksMartian Curiosity: How Do You Drive a $2.5 Billion Mars Rover?Court will allow Texas to block Planned Parenthood fundingCourt will allow Texas to block Planned Parenthood fundingThe return of a self-defeating attackBao Bao, one of world's oldest pandas, dies at Berlin zooBao Bao, one of world's oldest pandas, dies at Berlin zooCBO chief warns of 'fiscal cliff' and potential recession'Real Housewives of New Jersey' star: My son has autismHousing market improved a bit in summerWhat Was Behind Mysterious Collapse of the Mayan Empire?Excellent Idea of the Day: Mars Landing in SoundClashes over Syrian conflict in Lebanon leave ten deadReumofan diet supplements linked to bleeding, deaths, FDA warns'Honest' trailer for 'Hunger Games' pokes fun at film and stars'Honest' trailer for 'Hunger Games' pokes fun at film and stars'Honest' trailer for 'Hunger Games' pokes fun at film and stars'Honest' trailer for 'Hunger Games' pokes fun at film and stars'It's just completely false and I'm pretty stunned'DOT's passenger rights laws actually have teeth, experts saySteve Kornacki's latest Salon.com article: This is what a Romney presidency would look likeSteve Kornacki's latest Salon.com article: This is what a Romney presidency would look likeSteve Kornacki's latest Salon.com article: This is what a Romney presidency would look likeWall Street closes mixed after Fed minutesWomen activists score speaking slots at Democratic National ConventionWomen activists score speaking slots at Democratic National ConventionAir Force rules limit size of tattoos, role of gospelRep. Todd Akin and abortionWhoops! 'Avengers' bloopers reel shows superhero super goofsFirst Thoughts: Not your ordinary August pollFirst Thoughts: Not your ordinary August pollProgramming notes2012: The other new national pollRomney: Welfare attack gets criticizedObama: Class sizes are backObama presses education advantageLightning strikes in SwitzerlandLightning strikes in SwitzerlandPre-caffeine tech: Apple rumors, Facebook flops!Fed chief Bernanke should stick around, Romney adviser saysFighting the last war'Transformers: Fall of Cybertron' Is a Must for FansNOW Today: Akin plows forward - for nowIsraeli Arabs celebrate Eid al-Fitr on the beach in Tel AvivMormons stash away for social safety netThe Akin and the damage doneContestants limber up for Air Guitar World ChampionshipsSpacing out for a bit can boost your memoryModern-Day Phineas Gage? How Man Survived a Rod Through His BrainCollege debit cards: Hidden costs of convenienceChina stiff-arms FDA on jerky pet treat testing, reports showLet Me Start...Housing headaches in swing states emerge as campaign issueNeed to Vent? Forget the Couch, Startup Moves Therapy OnlinePaperwork hitch landed this immigrant in 'hell on Earth'Morning Maddow: August 22Morning Maddow: August 22'No one really cares': US deaths in Afghanistan hit 2,000 in 'forgotten' warU.S. Turns to the Ocean for Nuclear PowerGiant Dying Star Caught Devouring Alien PlanetWhen feds sought to shutter immigration jail, politics intervenedTrending NOWWhat To Expect From The Flu This FallSyria crisis: Russia warns Obama against 'violation' of international lawFarmers clash with police in Honduras over right to bear armsMigration in the Americas: On the run from water in PanamaMorning Headlines: Wed., August 22Feds: Evangelical Christians stung by Ponzi scheme'Bad manners' but 'not rape': UK politician's defense of Julian Assange sparks stormTrayvon Martin case: How courts in other countries might deal with a similar killingPrisoners' uncomfortable march to Mexico jailCops: Armed Wash. man arrested after alleged email threat against ObamaDeadly human bacteria infects chimps, raising new worriesObama extends federal pay freezeStreet barbers of PanamaAkin controversy may endanger GOP chances in the fallLinks for the 8/21 TRMSGuilty until proven innocent: The problem with exceptions to blanket abortion bansThe man behind Akin's ideas on rapez042 - Another NightTime Rapid Succession Testz041 - Another NightTime Rapid Succession Testz040 - Another NightTime Rapid Succession Testz039 - Another NightTime Rapid Succession Testz038 - Another NightTime Rapid Succession Testz037 - nighttime testz036 - nighttime testz035 - nighttime testz034 - nighttime testz034 - nighttime testz033 - nighttime testRomney diverges from the official RNC platform on abortionGiant dying star caught devouring alien planetGiant dying star caught devouring alien planetGovernor Bob McDonnell's Project VoteSmart questionnaireDeadly human bacteria infects chimps, raising new worriesIs trash a good indicator of the economy's health?Eeewww! Newly discovered rat has no back teethThe Truth About Cats: They're Good for UsNV hospital denies rights of domestic partnersReports: North Korea's Kim Jong Un will travel to IranEeewww! Newly discovered rat has no back teethCourt: Texas can cut off Planned Parenthood fundsBig Bang Was Actually a Phase Change, New Theory SaysSioux tribes race to raise money to buy ceremonial land at auctionCourt: Texas can cut off Planned Parenthood fundsCasey Anthony nears end of probation in secret locationThe truth about cats: They're good for usRomney taps the fundraising well in Texas oil countryCasey Anthony nears end of probation in secret locationNew NBC/WSJ poll shows zero percent support for Romney among African AmericansPeruvians protest mining plansMatthews to Rep. Todd Akin: 'Why?'Romney at odds with GOP on abortion?PennyMarketMovers.com Alerts Top Gaining Penny Stocks: VLNXJoe Biden to campaign in Tampa during RNCGood News: Your Cat Won't Give You Brain CancerDeadly Human Bacteria Now Infects ChimpsNo Gnawing! New Rat Without Molars DiscoveredCuriosity points to Mars destinationiTypewriter taps on your screen, hopefully doesn't break it'ED Show' playbook: Tue., Aug. 21Ahead on the 8/21 Maddow showNew theory says Big Bang was more like water freezing to iceNYPD: Spying on Muslims produced no leads, terror casesPhiladelphia mayor is 'geared up' to combat effects of voter ID lawNBC/WSJ poll: Heading into conventions, Obama has four-point leadRomney, right wing call for Akin's resignationVideo: Mother brings daughter's ashes to killer's sentencingHow to understand a maars volcano? Blow something upHow a Prominent eBay Witch Will Cope with Sorcery BanChildren cast shadows in West BankPoker is game of skill, not chance, New York judge rules, upping Internet anteRyan charges Obama with putting defense jobs at riskFinal Spin: Is Rep. Akin staying in the raceAkin's website features picture of fetusTropical Storm Isaac potential threat to GOP convention in TampaPennyMarketMovers.com Profiles the Most Alerted Penny Stocks: CLGL, BFLX, AKGC, and BLBKBoth sides see win on immigration law in appeals court rulingSkype for iOS updated with photo sharing and better battery lifeNeedle-free vaccines: How about a patch instead?Needle-free vaccines: How about a patch instead?Tectonic shoving match formed arc of Caribbean islandsNeedle-free vaccines: How about a patch instead?Ballot PainsTuesday's Mini-ReportTRMS Headline Writing Challenge: Infoxication (special Rep. Todd Akin Edition) RESULTSTectonic shoving match formed arc of Caribbean islandsSchooner Mary Day celebrates 50 years of pleasure cruisingMitt Romney to Todd Akin: Get out. Akin to Romney: But I'm Helping You!NBC/WSJ poll: Voters split on Ryan'Baywatch' star the latest to abandon search for Noah's ArkUnited expands fare hike to cover longer flightsBetsy's Trivia: GOP Convention EditionAkin allies: 'The only deadline is November'Skype's New Photo Sharing DisappointsFirst Word: Will he or won't he?Cartoon slideshow: Job AnxietyStocks fade after touching new highsBiden set to crash Republican convention in TampaRomney calls on Akin to quitThe roots of distortion and ignoranceMars mega-rover wiggles its wheelsRomney White House likely to reflect party's rightward shift on LGBT rightsWi-Fi Radar Can See Humans Through WallsMothers give birth in an already overpopulated ManilaCruise passenger sues P&O Australia for 'cougar' jabRomney: Akin should 'exit the Senate race'Lesbian who alleged Nebraska hate crime charged with lying about attackNew iPhone and mini iPad coming soon? What we expect from AppleThe absence of 'an appropriate spokesperson'Everyone still hates CongressIsraeli archaeologist unearths secrets of Nazi death campSyria 'ready to discuss' Assad's resignation, deputy PM saysGlowing Kilo bike makes night riding saferObama casts Romney as out of touch on educationTiny Factory Could Make Solar Panels Anywhere'Baywatch' Star Abandons Search for Noah's Ark Fearing AbductionMars Rover Curiosity to Take 1st Martian Drive WednesdayAnonymous Hacks Russian Website Over Pussy Riot SentencesEducation performance data raises questions for 2012 debatesEven toddlers can't stand whiners, study showsHow high will you jump for a pair of LeBron kicks?Devoted 'Diablo 3' players get 100 new levelsPoliticsNation, Monday, August 20, 2012Maintenance worker discovers human remains near LaGuardia AirportPeople with asthma have higher risk of depressionCollege students high in self-confidence, low in work skillsAs Apple hits new high, analyst predicts more gainsWoman rescued during suicide attempt from roof in ChinaNASA renews Caltech contract to oversee Jet Propulsion LabUltrasophisticated mirrors for James Webb telescope finishedJust wondering: Could Congress pass the Voting Rights Act now?Hackers target website of Russian court that jailed Pussy RiotMassive Typhoon Tembin Snapped from SpaceSupermarket Chain Probed Over Lax Online SecurityUltrasophisticated mirrors for James Webb telescope finishedGOP party platform rejects civil unions for same-sex couplesFilipinos mourn the death of Interior Secretary following plane crashSatirical website The Duffel Blog dupes news sites with bogus storiesMore controversy from Hank Williams, Jr.Is it really change at Augusta National?Back to the futureAkin thumbs his nose at GOP, stays in Senate raceOccupy Wall Street protesters seek to block Twitter subpoenaMassachusetts couple drowns trying to rescue dog from lakeFrom jazz songs to pinball machines, fans pay tribute to BioShockRyan says he clings to guns and religion, invokes 'Joe the Plumber'Marriage may protect a woman's heartNASA now to launch mission to Earth's radiation belt on FridayAs NASA explores space, dino prints found in own backyardNoodle-slicing robots invade restaurants, steal jobsWill a dip in the Galilee prove the GOP's next scandal?New Canons offer long zoom on a budget'The Cycle' lineupAkin staying in: 'We are going to continue with this race'Mormon in America: Meet the Jacksons, a modern Mormon love storyDeadline looming, Akin says he's staying in Missouri Senate raceDeadline looming, Akin says he's staying in Missouri Senate raceNASA now to launch mission to Earth's radiation belt on FridayNurse who aided shooting victims in Aurora, Colo., theater attack drownsNurse who aided shooting victims in Aurora, Colo., theater attack drownsSteve King follows Akin's leadMorning Joe is live in Florida all weekStuntwoman's Walk Between Trucks ExplainedCapturing CO2 With TomatoesJob Anxiety'Transformers: Fall of Cybertron' is excellentIsraelis fret over 'lynching' of PalestinianTiny aphids act like a plant and trap light to convert to energyWildfires wreak havoc across Western US; smoke visible from spaceWildfires wreak havoc across Western US; smoke visible from spaceWildfires wreak havoc across Western US; smoke visible from spaceWildfires wreak havoc across Western US; smoke visible from spaceWildfires wreak havoc across Western US; smoke visible from spaceNBC/WSJ poll: Approval of Congress hits bottomNBC/WSJ poll: Approval of Congress hits bottomNASA Renews Caltech Contract to Oversee Jet Propulsion LaboratoryMirrors Finished for NASA's New James Webb Space TelescopeBest Buy shares sink after gloomy earningsNASA Finds Spiny Dinosaur Prints in Own BackyardDrew Peterson trial stalls as judge challenges pathologist's testimonyHonda Accord tops list for most-stolen carsThe war and the campaignOrthodox Christian pilgrims pray at a rock-cut church in EthiopiaTale of the TapeAug. 24: 'The Confession'Holograms present celebs with new afterlife issuesAnonymous Claims Takedown of U.K. Government WebsitesHow to understand a maars volcano? Blow something up'The Rachel Maddow Show' for Monday, August 20, 2012'The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell' for Monday, August 20, 2012'Hardball with Chris Matthews' for Monday, August 20, 2012RNC chair on GOP abortion stance: 'It's not the platform of Mitt Romney'School vouchers make a comeback amid concerns about qualityHigh bid wins: Airlines offer free access to eBayz014: "This is the greatest test blog post ever!"z013International team to exhume 96 bodies in graves in MexicoTuesday's campaign round-upz011z012The Ed Show for Monday, August 20, 2012Hover bike lets you drive like a Jediz010 - Two In Very Rapid succession: Part 2z009 - Two in Very Rapid Succession Part 1PoliticsNation, Monday, August 20, 2012z008 - Third of three in a rowz007 - Second of three in a rowz006 - first of three in a rowWoman says men stole her wheelchair when she refused to go home with themLight-Trapping Bug Acts Like PlantPriebus: GOP platform 'not the platform of Mitt Romney''War on Women' cartoon round-upUS Army battling racists within its ranksMust-Read Op-Eds for August 21, 2012Immigrant detainees land in limbo in Alabama jailJustice Department approves Virginia voter ID lawWorkhorse Voyager 2 turns 35 — and it's still going strongDelaware day care workers encouraged toddlers to fight, police sayWhen a party platform mattersSyrian violence spills into neighboring LebanonVIDEO: First Read Minute: Akin watchVIDEO: First Read Minute: Akin watchz004 - Is this a title?'Maars' Volcanoes: Research Seeks to Understand Strange EruptionsPaul Waldman: Akin flap shows when it comes to the crazy, the parties aren't equalRyan's economic thinking is more Reagan than Tea Partyz003 - Trying 100 (but not really) - no, Yes really!z001 We'll try 100 todayEducation policy comes into sharper focusReports: Somali Olympic sprinter died when migrant boat sankMarriage May Protect a Gal's HeartMaking it workRuled innocent by judge 2 years ago, Los Angeles man remains in prisonSandra Fluke: 'Legitimate rape' -- Romney, Ryan's records offer warningAntibiotics could make your baby fatDetails Christie will overlook in his keynoteBand members recovering after tour bus drives over 30-foot viaductBand members recovering after tour bus drives over 30-foot viaductBand members recovering after tour bus drives over 30-foot viaductStocks hit a new four-year highSteve Kornacki's latest Salon.com article: Calling the GOP's bluffFreight train derailment in Maryland kills 2Syphilis outbreak in porn industry prompts calls for shutdownFacebook insider sells majority of his shares in companyAlabama schools can no longer check for children's immigration statusGrimm, the FBI, and the Sea of GalileeBerlin commuter train derailsFirst Thoughts: The chickens may have come home to roostProgramming notes2012: Are you better off?Obama: Going after the Ryan budget on educationObama: Going after the Ryan budget on educationRomney: A tale of two partiesRomney: A tale of two partiesAkin: Asking for forgivenessPre-caffeine tech: Facebook meat, "Avengers" bloopers!Five age-old tips for investing in antiquesDental health linked to dementia riskOil Stocks Rally Along With Oil Prices -- Forecasted 2012 Average Oil Prices Raised by the EIAMaybe you can 'just make stuff up'Banish brain freeze: New study shows howLet Me Start...'New Super Mario Bros. 2' is Familiar but Fun on Nintendo 3DSNOW Today: Will he or won't he?Listing of the week: Al Capone's Palm Island estateWillie Nelson 'fine' and on the road again after brief illnessCalifornia, Florida among states cutting the most government jobsDiana Nyad abandons latest Cuba-Florida swim bidFlurry of Voter ID laws tied to conservative group ALECCompare and contrast war games in Japan, Israel and North KoreaCartoon slideshow: Akin's remarks about womenUkraine prosecutor urges court to uphold Tymoshenko guiltMorning Maddow: August 21Fast-food giants try to cut the 'guilty,' leave the 'pleasure'Ecuador authorities issue warning as Tungurahua volcano spews ash, gasEcuador authorities issue warning as Tungurahua volcano spews ash, gasTrending NOWYankees win protection against terrorism -- but what did you lose?Facekini craze hits China beach as swimmers try to avoid a tanFacekini craze hits China beach as swimmers try to avoid a tanMigration in the Americas: Bolivia hopes for windfall from producing lithium for batteriesBacon scattered at NY Ramadan celebration probed as hate crimeMorning Headlines: Tue., August 21Five children die as SUV overturns on way to Texas water parkJudge dismisses child sex-abuse case that accused VaticanTop US general's aircraft hit by rocket-fire in AfghanistanEthiopia prime minister and Africa strongman Meles Zenawi dies suddenlyEthiopia prime minister and Africa strongman Meles Zenawi dies suddenlyFeds close Calif. slaughterhouse after abuse videoUS seizes $150M from Lebanon bank in Hezbollah money laundering probeLinks for the 8/21 TRMSActivists: Japanese journalist killed in AleppoSyrian rebels coalesce into a fighting forceO'Donnell: Democrats need red state centrists like McCaskillIdaho resort town ordered to evacuate over wildfireOhio election commissioners fight to keep weekend voting in their countyAkin's extreme anti-abortion views are 'new Republican norm'Kepler space telescope adds 41 planets to its lengthening listOhio GOPer draws Dems' ire on early votingKepler space telescope adds 41 planets to its lengthening listAnother first: Curiosity rover flexes its arm on MarsAlien Planet Haul: NASA Space Telescope Spots 41 New ExoplanetsObama: Romney campaign 'centerpiece' is 'absolutely wrong'Mars Rover Curiosity Flexes Robotic Arm for 1st TimeVote for your favorite robotsUS Air Force begins using Boeing surveillance satelliteRegister now for your $15 copy of Windows 8Matthews: Caveman shows its ugly headObama: Military budget deal unlikely by NovemberBuenos Aires hosts tango world cupDoggie diagnosis: Tail chasing is like human OCDData mining the classics makes for beautiful scienceObama: George Clooney 'a good friend'Early heart death raises disease risk for familyMarilyn Manson sings 'People Are Strange' with The DoorsTRMS Headline Writing Challenge: Infoxication (special Rep. Todd Akin Edition)'ED Show' playbook: Mon., Aug. 20'ED Show' playbook: Mon., Aug. 20'ED Show' playbook: Mon., Aug. 20'ED Show' playbook: Mon., Aug. 20'ED Show' playbook: Mon., Aug. 20'ED Show' playbook: Mon., Aug. 20'ED Show' playbook: Mon., Aug. 20'ED Show' playbook: Mon., Aug. 20'ED Show' playbook: Mon., Aug. 20'ED Show' playbook: Mon., Aug. 20'ED Show' playbook: Mon., Aug. 20'ED Show' playbook: Mon., Aug. 20'ED Show' playbook: Mon., Aug. 20'ED Show' playbook: Mon., Aug. 20'ED Show' playbook: Mon., Aug. 20'ED Show' playbook: Mon., Aug. 20'ED Show' playbook: Mon., Aug. 20'ED Show' playbook: Mon., Aug. 20'ED Show' playbook: Mon., Aug. 20'ED Show' playbook: Mon., Aug. 20'ED Show' playbook: Mon., Aug. 20'ED Show' playbook: Mon., Aug. 20'ED Show' playbook: Mon., Aug. 20'ED Show' playbook: Mon., Aug. 20'ED Show' playbook: Mon., Aug. 20'ED Show' playbook: Mon., Aug. 20'ED Show' playbook: Mon., Aug. 20'ED Show' playbook: Mon., Aug. 20Ahead on the 8/20 Maddow showRelatives await news of inmate deaths in Yare I prison, VenezuelaSpace Station Cosmonauts Toss Satellite Overboard in SpacewalkLEGO May Make Mars Rover Curiosity Toy After 10,000 VotesSpot Mars in the Night Sky Before It DisappearsThe physics of crazy slackline walk between trucks at 80 mphPhilips electronics hit by hackersSorry, Bruce Willis, asteroid wins in real 'Armageddon'Michael Phelps' agent: He won't lose medals'Obama's Last Stand' offers a snapshot of the White House's present and futureNew coupons aim to keep people off generic drugsOn Todd Akin, and the tale of the magic uterusDoggie diagnosis: Tail chasing is like human OCDBiggest health problem facing American kids? InactivityWar on women continuesElectronics Giant Philips Hit by Data-Dumping HackersUganda Tightens Online Security Following Anonymous AttackSelf-help author tops Oprah’s book club sales listSelf-help author tops Oprah’s book club sales listSelf-help author tops Oprah’s book club sales listMyanmar government ends direct media censorshipMyanmar government ends direct media censorshipReaders comment on Controversial Biden CartoonSemen may trigger ovulation, study suggestsSorry, Bruce Willis, asteroid wins in real 'Armageddon'TV ads may make unhappy tweens materialisticNew mission to probe Mars' depthsExcellent Idea of the Day: Umbrellas for CoralsPro-Anorexia Blogs Could Lead to RecoveryA Curiosity toy from LEGO 10,000 votes closer to launchApple, Samsung go for KO in trial's final round'The Rachel Maddow Show' for Friday, August 17, 201211-mile stretch of Mississippi River closedRep. Pelosi's favorite fruit snackUniversity of Colorado-Denver threat assessment team found 28 credible concerns in 2 yearsCourt: Ga. police can verify immigration statusEarly voting leads to voting -- hey!'The Melissa Harris-Perry Show' for Sunday, August 19, 2012'The Melissa Harris-Perry Show' for Saturday, August 18, 2012No-glasses 3-D movie theaters are getting closer to realityMonday's Mini-Report'Hardball with Chris Matthews' for Friday, August 17, 2012NASA Unveils New Mars Mission to Probe Red Planet's CoreThe Ed Show for Friday, August 17, 2012'Up w/Chris Hayes' for Sunday, August 19, 2012'Up w/Chris Hayes' for Saturday, August 18, 2012PoliticsNation, Friday, August 17, 2012Spain fights raging wildfires, firefighting budgets cutUsability expert finds Windows 8 on a PC confusingJust above TurkmenistanAkin clinging to his Senate bidDonations roll in to keep lunch lady in business