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'Should have heeded his advice': Charlie Sheen says Trump was right about doomed marriage

President Donald Trump makes a surprising cameo in the new Netflix documentary "aka Charlie Sheen," and the controversial ...

New documentary 'Orwell 2+2=5' examines how authoritarians come to power

Director and producer Raoul Peck and producer Alex Gibney join Morning Joe to discuss the new documentary 'Orwell: 2+2=5'.

Cruz said the ‘Sombrero posting’ would continue until the government reopens

Republican Senator Ted Cruz attempted to troll Democrats who refused to vote for the Republicans’ temporary spending bill by copying President Donald Trump’s “racist” video that superimposed a ...

Reid’s tenure as registered foreign agent faces fresh scrutiny in LG bid

On a Monday evening in early September, a mix of Virginia politicos and Washington regulars filed into Butterworth’s, the ...

Jane Goodall, the celebrated primatologist and conservationist, has died

Jane Goodall, the conservationist renowned for her groundbreaking chimpanzee field research and globe-spanning environmental ...

ID’s docuseries ‘The Real Murders on Elm Street’ season 2 premieres tonight - How to watch

"The Real Murders on Elm Street" is a documentary series that explores true stories of real murders on Elm Streets across the ...

DNC comes to HBCUs this homecoming season in an effort to earn back trust of Black voters

DNC Chairman Ken Martin tells theGrio, "We're showing up where it matters to Black voters, not just in presidential years." ...

Jane Fonda calls for 'creative nonviolent noncooperation' to defend free speech

Hundreds of A-list celebrities have signed on to support the Committee for the First Amendment, an organization that was created during the Red Scare after World War II, to defend free speech.