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NASA’s Curiosity finds that the Red Planet doesn’t have the same atmosphere it used to. 

Brave and crazy Kentucky Senator Rand Paul plunges headfirst into a prestigious university symposium filled with high achieving students.

Business in California’s Silicon Valley is better than it’s been in a decade, with companies like Facebook, Google and Apple minting hundreds of new tech millionaires. But not far away, the homeless are building tent cities along a creek in the city of San Jose.

Shola Lynch's documentary delving into Angela Davis' story, including her life a fugitive, subsequent trial and hard-won freedom. Free Angela and All Political Prisoners recently opened in select theaters nationwide. 

An animal rights investigator tells Democracy Now! how he has spent over a decade secretly filming animal abuse and why that work is now imperiled by a wave of laws sweeping the country. 

The very best in the Chicago Blues scene gather for one acoustic show. This amazing Trio features Chicago's blues legends Jimmy Burns, Lurrie Bell, and John Primer.

Koko the talking gorilla conveys her sadness, and Jeremy Irons' anti-gay comments aren't offensive because he eventually wishes everybody well. 

Delta blues player Pat Nichols performs during the reception for the America's Music: Blues and Gospel program at The Kansas City Public Library - Plaza Branch, April 2, 2013.

Rutgers basketball coach Mike Rice caught on tape abusing his players.

Chris Hayes talks with Tsedeye Gebreselassie of the National Employment Law Project, Columbia Univerisity's Dorian Warren, and striking fast food workers Joseph Barrera and Tabitha Verges about Thursday's fast food strike and the future of the fight for fair pay.