Editor’s Letter: Turn Off Trump TV

It makes sense that former Fox News chairman Roger Ailes and Breitbart 's executive chairman Stephen Bannon are now adviser and chief executive, respectively, for the Donald Trump campaign. Ailes, who the campaign insists has no formal or informal role, turned Fox News into the de facto mouthpiece for the GOP; Breitbart , the site for those who think Fox News is too namby-pamby, was instrumental in the proliferation of birtherism, the rise of Tea Party darling Sarah Palin, and the propagation of the idea that the American straight white Christian man is losing ground to people of color, women, queers, and infidels; and both outlets constantly echo the strains of American nationalism.

Donald Trump’s doctor speaks out

The doctor that produced the only public medical record about Donald Trump during his campaign speaks out. Amy Kremer and Tharon Johnson weigh in. The doctor that produced the only public medical record about Donald Trump during his campaign speaks out. Amy Kremer and Tharon Johnson weigh in.

Politifact Writer Debunks Lies About Hillary, Then Declares ‘Both Sides’ Are Egregious

A funny thing happened on MSNBC's Saturday afternoon MSNBC Live program, if by "funny" you mean infuriating. Weekend anchor and correspondent Ayman Mohyeldin hosted Politifact Senior Writer Lauren Carroll for a segment that wound up confirming that two of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump's lies were, in fact, lies, while something that Hillary Clinton said about Donald Trump was, in fact, true.

PHOTO: Donald Trump arrives for a campaign rally in Tampa, Florida,Aug. 24, 2016.

Donald Trump said he would "work with" undocumented immigrants during a Fox News town hall with Sean Hannity taped on Tuesday, the second half of which is airing tonight at 10 p.m. When asked whether he would allow an exception for someone to stay in the U.S. who's proven to be a fair citizen, Trump said, "No citizenship. Let me go a step further -- they'll pay back-taxes, they have to pay taxes , there's no amnesty, as such, there's no amnesty, but we work with them."

Former U.S. Sen. Scott Brown named in Fox News sexual harassment lawsuit

Former Fox News host Andrea Tantaros said in a lawsuit filed Monday that she was sexually harassed by former network chief Roger Ailes and other top executives - including former U.S. Sen. Scott Brown. Tantaros said in the lawsuit that Brown, who represented Massachusetts in the Senate from 2010 to 2013, "made a number of sexually inappropriate comments," to her when he appeared on her show "Outnumbered," on Aug. 18, 2015, "I have no knowledge of what she's referring to.

Former anchor says Fox News a ‘sex-fueled cult’ in harassment lawsuit

A former Fox News anchor claims in a lawsuit that former network Chairman Roger Ailes, who resigned amid allegations of sexual harassment and is reportedly advising Republican presidential candidate Donald J. Trump, fueled a misogynistic culture at the top-rated channel enforced by other executives. Andrea Tantaros said she was taken off the air in April in retaliation for rebuffing Ailes' advances and complaining to top officials at Fox News, a unit of Twenty-First Century Fox Inc ( The defendants include Fox, Ailes, William Shine, who was named co-president of the network when Ailes resigned last month, and three other company officials.

The Incredibly Sexist Interview Andrea Tantaros Discusses In Her Lawsuit Against Roger Ailes

Former Fox News host Andrea Tantaros alleges in a sexual harassment lawsuit that after she rebuffed advances from then-Fox News CEO Roger Ailes, the network denied requests from "prominent and credible media outlets to interview Tantaros" but arranged for her participation in an interview with "a website reportedly controlled by Ailes" where the interviewer humiliated her with questions about her breasts and other "outrageous" queries. The website's resulting write-up of that interview discussed Tantaros' "physical attractiveness" repeatedly and in detail and mentioned that the interviewer asked her questions about "frequent" online descriptions of her regarding "her physical attributes."

See How Jimmy Kimmel Has Clinton Address Claims She’s Not Healthy Enough to Be President

Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton disputed allegations that she is in poor health during an interview Monday on ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live." "Here, take my pulse while I'm talking to you," Clinton told host Jimmy Kimmel.

Clinton Confronts New Scrutiny Over E-Mails, Foundation Ties

Hillary Clinton was confronted by a new round of questions about potential conflicts of interest between her family's foundation and her work at the State Department as well as the prospect that more e-mails from her private account will be released right up to the November election. Separate lawsuits brought by the conservative group Judicial Watch spurred the release Monday of previously undisclosed e-mail exchanges between a former Clinton Foundation executive and top Clinton aide Huma Abedin, as well as an order from a federal judge that the State Department expedite its review of almost 15,000 previously undisclosed documents the FBI recovered from Clinton's private e-mail servers.

Sheriff: Face-biting suspect may have ingested chemical

The disclosure that some pills found at Prince's Paisley Park home and studio were counterfeit and contained the powerful synthetic opioid fentanyl strongly suggests the pills came to the superstar musician... The disclosure that some pills found at Prince's Paisley Park home and studio were counterfeit and contained the powerful synthetic opioid fentanyl strongly suggests the pills came to the superstar musician illegally. A South Carolina mother is charged with killing her infant son by putting him in the refrigerator for several hours.

The Latest: Massacre suspect charged with 6 counts of murder

Dearman, of Leakesville, Mississippi, will be charged wi... . Crime scene tape marks the home on Jim Platt Road near Citronelle, Ala., Sunday, Aug. 21, 2016, where authorities said five people were killed on Saturday.

Trade experts still a hot commodity on K Street despite heated political rhetoric

U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman, center, is flanked by international counterparts in Atlanta after an agreement was reached by 12 Trans-Pacific Partnership member countries in October. Joshua Teitelbaum, a leading Commerce Department official who helped negotiate and promote the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal, has joined the law and lobbying firm Akin Gump.

Clinton plans Thursday address in Nevada on Trump and the a alt-righta

Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton on Thursday plans to deliver a speech on the connection between Republican Donald Trump's campaign and the "disturbing 'alt-right' political philosophy," a Clinton aide said. The address planned in Reno, Nev., follows a report this past weekend in The Washington Post that the so-called alt-right has been heartened by Trump's candidacy, seeing recent moves by the candidate as consistent with the alt-right's goal of maximizing the white vote in November.

From booster to adviser: Sean Hannity has erased his final, albeit…

The event will likely entail 120 minutes of the Fox News host offering the sentient tangelo peel open-ended softball questions from which Trump can spin out extended rants about every conspiracy theory and nasty, subversive rumor he has ever heard about Hillary Clinton, egged on by the chuckles of the live audience brought in for the private, closed-to-the-press affair. There is nothing new about Sean Hannity playing lapdog for a conservative political figure.

Trump Advisers: Trump ‘Wrestling’ With What to Do About 11M Illegal Aliens

Republican Donald Trump has made it clear that he wants to build a big wall on the southern border to end the flow of illegal aliens into the United States. But does he still intend to remove the 11 million illegal aliens who already are here? On Sunday, two of Trump's advisers indicated that he's still thinking about it.

Newsweek reporter: Hannity and Giuliani are ‘amoral…

Newsweek reporter Kurt Eichenwald spoke with MSNBC's Joy Reid on Sunday morning on the topic of conspiracy theories that Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton is gravely ill and too sick to serve as president of the United States. Eichenwald slammed Fox News host Sean Hannity and former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani as "amoral sociopaths" for their dogged refusal to give up on trying to diagnose Clinton via videotape and thereby diminish her in the eyes of the voting public.