Angelina Jolie's op-ed in the New York Times, in which she talked about her double mastectomy, raised awareness about breast cancer and the gene, BRCA1, that puts women at high risk of developing the disease. Read More
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Will the global economy address labor standards?
12:46 PM on 5/19/2013
On Sunday's Up with Steve Kornacki, the panel discussed the potential political, economic, and human consequences of the Bangladesh factory collapse. Read More
As victims multiply, military laments ‘no silver bullet’ to sexual assault
4:18 PM on 5/18/2013
Despite decades of promises, military leaders have repeatedly leaned on a single cliché to explain why they've failed survivors of sexual assault. Read More
May 19: The nature of scandals, the IRS, workers’ rights
2:30 PM on 5/18/2013
Guests and topics for the May 18 edition of Up. Read More
Proposed shield law tainted by AP investigation
2:13 PM on 5/18/2013
Is the proposed journalist shield law anything more than a political shield? Read More
Military rape survivor: ‘I had to lose my career’
1:04 PM on 5/18/2013
One survivor of military sexual assault shares her story. Read More
May 18: What makes a scandal, the AP, and military sexual assault
5:36 PM on 5/17/2013
What to expect from Saturday's show Read More
‘Enough is enough’: Gillibrand introduces bill on military sexual assault
2:11 PM on 5/16/2013
Democratic Senator Kirsten Gillibrand of New York, along with a bipartisan group of legislators, unveiled a bill Thursday that would demand greater training for military officers overseeing allegations of sexual assault. Read More
Sexual assault epidemic exposes shortfalls in military proposals
1:41 PM on 5/15/2013
Thirteen months after then-Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta initiated a slew of changes to military rules designed to combat sexual assault in the ranks, a string of high-profile cases show that a culture of sexual violence still infects all branches of the armed forces. Read More
Want to know how to solve poverty? ‘Ask me.’
1:52 PM on 5/12/2013
More solutions to poverty need to come from those who have lived it, says Tianna Gaines-Turner, an "MHP" guest who was formerly homeless. Read More
Moms gain political power and influence
11:07 AM on 5/12/2013
As mothers have taken a leading role in fighting for social justice, they've changed the conversation about what issues matter. Read More
It’s not charity– it’s community, says the founder of Benevolent
3:00 PM on 5/11/2013
Something as simple as a new pair of boots can make it possible to get a better job. A Chicago non-profit is using crowd-funding to fight poverty one person at a time. Read More
Teens, sex and shame: What damage is being done?
2:37 PM on 5/11/2013
Why does so much legislation come from fear of young women being sexually active? Read More
May 12: Guns, nullification of federal laws, gay rights
1:00 PM on 5/11/2013
Get ready for Sunday with the show's topics and guests. Read More
Escaping death: Exonerated man vindicated as Maryland repeals death penalty
12:58 PM on 5/11/2013
Kirk Bloodsworth was 22 when he was wrongly convicted of murder and sentenced to death in Maryland. He later became the first U.S. death row prisoner to be exonerated by DNA evidence in a state that just last week repealed the death penalty. Read More
May 11: Death Penalty, Austerity, Obamacare
3:41 PM on 5/10/2013
Saturday's guests and topics Read More
Ed Markey attempts youth appeal by touting legislation from the mid-90s
1:14 PM on 5/9/2013
Democratic Senate candidate Ed Markey tries to get hip by talking about this strange thing called "the internet." Read More
Mississippi execution halted after DOJ cites faulty evidence
2:19 PM on 5/8/2013
The Mississippi State Supreme Court issued a stay just hours before a man was scheduled to be executed for a 1992 double murder. Read More
ACLU alleges Detroit PD ‘kidnapping’ homeless and ‘dumping’ them outside the city
4:18 PM on 5/5/2013
The ACLU conducted a year-long investigation into the practice, described by officers as taking homeless people "for a ride." Read More
Anthony Weiner’s forgotten scandal
1:22 PM on 5/5/2013
A 1991 scandal reveals more about Anthony Weiner than the one that ended his Congressional career. Read More
