Confessions of an American Hitman

Rachel Maddow takes a special look at the Oklahoma City bombing by offering a first look at a taped confession by Timothy McVeigh that was made shortly before his execution.

From Boy Scout to assassin – the true confessions of a cartel hitman!

"It's 2 a.m. and I'm wide awake, counting the days and hours until my plane leaves for Paris—3 days and 16 hours, to be exact. But ready or not, it's bonne journee for me. Croissant anyone?"

A new eight-hour event series based on Roots will be simulcast on the History Channel, Lifetime, and A&E over four consecutive nights beginning Memorial Day, May 30, 2016