“Best news I’ve heard all week.” Former Washington Post Executive Editor Marty Baron reacts to CEO William Lewis stepping down, just days after the paper laid off more than 300 journalists — and weighs in on what comes next for the historic newsroom. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World. Same mission. New name. » Subscribe to MS NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@msnow MS NOW is the go-to destination for domestic and international breaking news, and best-in-class opinion journalism. For more contex ...

"Why would they even pick a distribution facility to put humans in a jail?" Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas tells Rachel Maddow he initially dismissed reports that DHS and ICE planned to convert a former warehouse into a detention facility as "rumors" — until federal records and conversations with lawmakers suggested the plans were real. The City Council has since passed a five-year moratorium on non-city-run detention facilities. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World. Same mission. New name. » ...

We begin this morning with President Donald Trump, refusing to apologize for the racist posts on his social media of former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama. Last night on Air Force One, he said it wasn't his fault. Mr.. President, a number of Republicans are calling on you to apologize for that post. Is that something you're going to do. No, I didn't make a mistake.I mean, I look at a lot of thousands of things, and I looked at the beginning of it, it was fine. They had that one ...

in the ongoing investigation into the dead sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Tomorrow, Epstein and compass Glenn Maxwell will testify remotely before the House Oversight Committee. Her lawyer told MSNOW this week she will exercise her Fifth Amendment right to stay silent.Tomorrow is also when the Justice Department is allowing members of Congress to review the unredacted versions of the three million recently released Epstein files. Joining us now is Congresswoman Melanie Stansberry of New Mexico, who serves in ...

We turn now to one of the few consistent stances from Donald Trump since entering the political world. Do you make the same commitment that you will absolutely, sir, that you will absolutely accept the result of this election. I will look at it at the time.I'm not looking at anything now. I'll look at it at the time. Can you give a direct answer.You will accept the election. I have to see. Look, I have to see.I'm not going to just say yes. I'm not going to say no. And I didn't last time I made it.Will you a ...

IN A PROCLAMATIO supposededly celebrating Black History Month and black American heroes, the president said, quote, I proclaim black history is not distinct from American history. Attacking the progressive movement and far-left politicians who have sought to needlessly divide our citizens on the basis of race. This comes after a year of the Trump administration directly targeting diversity initiatives, civil rights protections and black history itself, including complaining that the Smithsonian was too focu ...

But first, yesterday marked a month since the killing of 37-year-old Renee Goode by an immigration agent. In Minneapolis, the protests that followed her death have not let up, continuing to reverberate throughout the city and beyond. The Hennepin County Sheriff's Office says more than 40 people were arrested outside the Whipple Federal Building in St.Paul yesterday after demonstrators remained past an order to disperse. While hundreds gathered at a memorial service yesterday in honor of two slain Minnesota ...

As outrage increases over President Trump' social media posts dedepicting the Obamas as apes, it's important to note that his racist rhetoric is just a reflection of the racist policies he's been pushing since day one of his presidency. Shortly after taking office the second time, Trump issued executive orders ending diversity, equity and inclusion programs at federal agencies and in the private sector. And on Friday, a federal appeals court sided with the Trump administration and lifted a block on the pres ...

DEVELOPING: Savannah Guthrie and her family plead for their mother’s safe return in a new video, saying “we will pay” the possible kidnapper. Authorities have not identified any suspects. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World. Same mission. New name. » Subscribe to MS NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@msnow MS NOW is the go-to destination for domestic and international breaking news, and best-in-class opinion journalism. For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of our day cl ...

Ossoff of Georgia delivered a fiery speech attacking the Trump administration for being out of touch with the needs of everyday Americans. Now, you remember we were told that MAGA was for working class AMERICANS. YOU REMEMBER THAT.BUT THIS IS A GOVERNMENT OF, BY AND FOR THE ULTRA WEALTHIEST CABINET EVER. THIS IS THE EPSTEEN CLASS RULING OUR COUNTRY. THEY ARE THE ELITES THEY PRETEND TO HATE.AS THE ONLY SENATE Democrat up for re-election this year in a state Trump won in 2024, Ossoff is supposedly seen as the ...