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October 11, 2026; 11am: Texas Democratic gubernatorial nominee Gina Hinojosa explains why voters should choose her as their next governor; Maine Democratic Senate nominee Troy Jackson explains why he thinks he can unseat Senator Susan Collins; Filmmaker Yuval Abraham discusses his new film ‘Naza,’ which showcases how the Israeli military has been targeting civilians in Gaza and conducting mass cas...

October 11, 2026; 10am: In his first televised interview since Oscar Bergal was shot by ICE, Mayor Zohran Mamdani provides updates on Bergal and shares what he demanded of President Trump in the aftermath of the shooting; Texas is a breeding ground for unpopular laws, including its infamous book banning law. Eddie Huang’s book was just banned in Texas and he shares how he found out while attending...

October 10, 2026; 12pm: New election data shows that Democrats are on track to flip at least three Senate seats. Kabir Khanna breaks down the key issues driving voters to the polls and everything you need to understand about midterm polling; Josh Einiger reports live from a protest in Manhattan where New Yorkers are protesting the ICE shooting of Oscar Bergal; The Trump administration is  wor...

October 10, 2026; 11am: Melat Kiros, the Democratic nominee for Colorado’s 1st congressional district, explains why she’s confident her party can win back Congress; MS NOW reporter Maya Eaglin gives the latest updates on Hurricane Isaias; MS NOW reporter Alex Tabet reports on why Ohio voters are dismayed with President Trump; Jacob Soboroff explains how the president is attempting to bribe voters...

October 10, 2026; 10am: As Hurricane Isaias moves north after making landfall overnight, Ali Reid gives an update from Pensacola, Florida; ICE has brought its continuous violence to New York City, this time shooting a man in his car with his son present. Jumaane Williams reacts to this latest attack, arguing ICE is doing “the devil’s work”;  Jonathan White unpacks new Mother Jones reporting a...

October 4, 2026; 12pm: As President Trump profits off the presidency, Americans are still suffering through a financially devastating affordability crisis. Congressional candidate Connie Chan breaks down her support for California’s upcoming Proposition 40 measure, which would tax billionaires; Mahmoud Khalil became a major symbol in American politics when he was detained and nearly deported for p...

October 4, 2026; 11am: Liz Holtzman explains why the Trump administration is trying to relitigate the Watergate scandal; MS NOW reporter David Noriega shares his original reporting on people being held in ICE detention centers indefinitely while being denied due process; Alice Miranda Ollstein discusses her new book “Side Effects: How Abortion Bans Impact Everyone’s Health" as three Republican-led...

October 4, 2026; 10am: The U.S. only added 29,000 jobs to the market in September which was far less than expected. Tara Raghuveer and Darrick Hamilton reiterate the ever-present affordability crisis Americans are suffering through right now as our nation’s leaders keep getting richer; The Supreme Court will weigh mandatory detention policy after allowing deportations to “third countries.” Melissa...

October 3, 2026; 12pm: President Trump has embarked on a 30-day tour to try to garner support in states his party needs to win. Clay Govier breaks down what the president needs to understand about farmers with a month until election day; Tennessee’s failed execution attempt of a woman on death row has captured the attention of the nation. Bo King explains what went wrong and where this incident ta...

October 3, 2026; 11am: Interfaith leaders explain why they are leading a crowd of protestors across 96 miles over a 8-day period in order to protest the Trump administration’s immigration tactics; Rep. Joe Morelle shares how Democrats are fighting against Trump’s efforts to interfere with the midterm elections; Alaska voters express disappointment over Trump’s broken campaign promises; Jacob Sobor...

October 3, 2026; 10am: Trump is embarking on a 30-day tour ahead of the midterms, kicking off this campaigning blitz in friendly territory. John Hansen explains what Trump is missing with a key voting bloc: farmers; Barbara McQuade reacts to the FBI’s reported ‘Patel Report’; A chilling new piece shines a light on the babies and children left behind in America after their parents got deported as p...

September 27, 2026; 12pm: Republican candidates want nothing to do with Trump and it’s posing a unique problem with so little time before the midterms. Democratic nominee for Senate in red Kansas, Adam Hamilton, explains how Democrats can use this shift to their advantage; ICE’s violence has returned to the headlines this week – especially as a DoorDash driver who was shot in the back by federal a...

September 27, 2026; 11am: California Attorney General Rob Bonta explains why the Supreme Court’s decision allowing the White House to use federal databases to vet voter citizenship ahead of midterms “doesn’t bode well for the future”; MS NOW White House reporter Laura Barron-Lopez explains what she experienced in being banned from the White House and having her press pass confiscated; Nikole Hanna...

September 27, 2026; 10am: A growing number of Republican candidates across the country are distancing themselves from President Trump’s agenda. Rep. Greg Casar explains if distance is enough; Rachel Maddow addresses the crowd at MS NOW’s Together in Texas event; There is widespread support for unions nationwide but only 1 in 10 Americans belong to one. Randy Korgan explains how that gap can be bri...

September 26, 2026; 12pm: Trump keeps trying to find ways to continue banning the press despite violating the Constitution for doing so. April Ryan and Geoffrey Cowan react to the president’s catch-all excuse for doing what he wants: alleging national security threats; Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal calls out her Republican colleagues for not holding the president accountable while holding the majo...

September 26, 2026; 11am: Texas State Senator Taylor Rehmet explains that Texans want to be paid better and want to be able to “afford where they live”; Brian Bryant explains that there’s an ongoing resurgence of the labor movement because workers are fed up; Texas Congressman Llloyd Doggett demands accountability from ICE for shooting a man in the back and holding him at a detention center; Anna...

September 26, 2026; 10am: President Trump is still trying to find workarounds to banning the press – but we’re still here and will continue to do our job. David Rohde and James Sample discuss this blatant violation of the Constitution and the legitimacy of Trump’s favorite excuse: national security; ICE watchers once alerted neighbors about the presence of federal agents, now they are protecting t...

September 20, 2026; 12pm: There has been a noticeable shift toward conservatism for American courts, but it isn’t new. Alex Wagner digs into the history of “The Steal,” dating back to the Reagan administration; Measles cases are skyrocketing across the country and our top health official spent part of his week headlining an anti-vaccine conference. Brandy Zadrozny dissects the red flags of RFK Jr....

September 20, 2026; 11am: #SistersInLaw co-hosts Joyce Vance and Barbara McQuade explain how people in the White House are stunned by Trump’s decision to ban the free press from the White House and whether his reasoning for doing so will stand in court; Congresswoman Yassamin Ansari explains why she and her colleagues are demanding Trump lead an international effort to establish rules on AI; MS NO...

September 20, 2026; 10am: The media is one of the biggest checks on Trump’s power and he’s trying to stifle it. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) reacts to the president’s media ban in the White House and the other figures within today’s government keeping Trump’s power in check; The administration is targeting green cards next on its growing list of immigration restrictions. Kelly Lytle Hernández b...

September 19, 2026; 12pm: As the president bars the free press from the White House, James Sample and Melissa Murray answer the question everyone wants to know: Is this legal? In short, the answer is no; Rep. Joe Morelle reacts to Trump’s attack on the free press and the Republicans’ midterm manipulation; Maanvi Singh exposes ICE for losing track of the amount of pregnant women who have miscarried...

September 19, 2026; 11am: Journalist Jim Acosta reflects on getting his own press credentials revoked by Trump in light of the White House banning several news outlets; Jacob Soboroff weighs in on Donald Trump Jr.’s Russian-funded wedding;  Seema Shah, Head of Democracy of Assessment at the International IDEA, explains why democratic indicators have hit a 50 year low.  To listen to this...

September 19, 2026; 10am: MS NOW, CNN and Politico’s White House correspondents were barred entry to the White House grounds in the Trump administration’s latest attack on the free press. Akayla Gardner and Eugene Daniels react to this breach of the Constitution; South Carolina is no longer a layup for Republicans ahead of November’s midterm elections. Dr. Annie Andrews lays out her path forward t...

September 13, 2026; 12pm: Trump still isn’t listening to the American people as his economy remains top of mind for voters. Rep. Adam Smith speaks to the effects of the Iran war on everyday voters’ lives; Trump spent the weekend in Ireland. Ryan Tubridy gives insight to how local residents felt about the visit; Jacob visits Mercado La Paloma in Los Angeles for this week’s “Prediction Markets” to s...

September 13, 2026; 11am: The Brennan Center’s Faiza Patel explains how the federal government is collecting personal data and surveying everyday Americans; Emmy-award winning filmmaker Eve Van Dyke discusses her short ‘The Loneliest Crash Test Dummy,’ which explores why cars are safer for men than women; Marshall Project journalists discuss their investigation into Trump’s immigration crackdown t...