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A big and powerful country invaded a small and weak country, using a trumped-up threat. It didn't end well. 

Zelenskyy's rise in Ukraine, from TV star to president.

Life and death of some of our earliest ancestors, australopiths like Lucy.

John Oliver explains why it’s so difficult to be exonerated for a wrongful conviction, even when there’s compelling evidence to prove your innocence, and how we can correct the state’s mistakes.

As the Russian invasion of Ukraine escalates, comparisons with past refugee crises highlight a less compassionate approach to displaced people from Africa and the Middle East. #DailyShow #Ukraine

New footage shows Stone calling Trump the “greatest single mistake in American history,” after he learned Trump had pardoned Steve Bannon, and bolting the insurrection central Willard Hotel.

Are you a conservative who praised Putin, but now need to hate him? Ask your doctor about Tyranol. #DailyShow

Using maps and disinformation, many television programs are shaping public opinion by justifying Moscow’s decision to attack its neighbor.

Bernie Sanders returns to The Late Show to help Stephen Colbert break down the highlights of President Biden's first State of the Union speech.

John Oliver explains what critical race theory is, what it isn’t, and why we can expect to hear more about it in the coming months.