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Cable News Clips
Surprise! Trump suffers a legal setback that puts another immigrant prison on ice - Rachel Maddow - MS NOW
By Rhiannon12866 - 0 sec ago

General Discussion
New acronym: ETTD
By Amaryllis - 23 sec ago

Latest Breaking News
Judge rules for The Washington Post in $3.8B defamation suit brought by Trump Media
By LetMyPeopleVote - 1 min ago

Foreign Affairs
Zelensky Warns NATO: The War Has Moved to the Skies - Professor Gerdes Explains 🇺🇦
By 2naSalit - 2 min ago

The DU Lounge
Name a character from a movie & see if anyone knows the movie without using Google
By red dog 1 - 4 min ago

Cable News Clips
Elaine Chao releases statement amid husband Mitch McConnell's long hospital stay WLKY News Louisville
By 2naSalit - 4 min ago

General Discussion
U.S. launches 'powerful strikes' against Iran, citing attacks on commercial ships
By LetMyPeopleVote - 6 min ago

General Discussion
MI-GOV: John James (R) attacks data centers while taking money from their builders
By RandySF - 6 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Supreme Court justices to make rare appearance before Congress
By mahatmakanejeeves - 8 min ago

Editorials & Other Articles
'Republicans Can Take Their Performative Outrage And Shove It Where The Sun Don't Shine' - jojofromjerz
By sop - 9 min ago

General Discussion
I hope this meme takes off:
By applegrove - 12 min ago

Netflix, Streaming Videos & DVDs
le sigh. the end of a binge- dark winds.
By mopinko - 12 min ago

General Discussion
ME-SEN: Deluzio, once a backer of Platner's Senate bid, calls on him to withdraw after assault alleged
By RandySF - 12 min ago

Foreign Affairs
RUSSIA REAR COLLAPSE: STRIKES EXPLOSIONS PANIC Vlog 1463: War in Ukraine - Anna from Ukraine
By 2naSalit - 12 min ago

Foreign Affairs
Anastasiia Berezovska, woman suspected of Monaco bomb attack, found dead in Ukraine
By Eugene - 13 min ago

General Discussion
Judge blocks DOJ effort to obtain info on 2020 election workers in Georgia
By LetMyPeopleVote - 14 min ago

Science
Go Dragonfly! To Titan!
By reACTIONary - 15 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
1200+ Former Federal Prosecutors OBJECT to Todd Blanche Being Attorney General! - Glenn Kirschner
By Rhiannon12866 - 15 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
Is He DEAD or What?- Romano
By MagaSmash - 15 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Senate Republican leaders say they've spoken to Mitch McConnell as he remains hospitalized
By BumRushDaShow - 16 min ago

General Discussion
ME-SEN: Gottheimer again tells Platner to exit Maine Senate race
By RandySF - 17 min ago

General Discussion
If you are running on the Democratic ticket
By Peacetrain - 25 replies @ 19 min ago (Milestone)

General Discussion
NJ-07: Bennett raises colossal $1.6 million in Q2 in bid to unseat Kean
By RandySF - 20 min ago

General Discussion
ME-SEN: Mamdani adviser heads to Maine to sort out Senate mess
By RandySF - 23 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
🚨Blanche HUMILIATED After DOJ Veterans REJECT Him As AG!! - Katie Phang
By Rhiannon12866 - 25 min ago

Editorials & Other Articles
Who is the museum director attacked by the White House?
By mahatmakanejeeves - 25 min ago

General Discussion
Ex-girlfriend of Graham Platner says he removed condoms without consent during sex
By demmiblue - 25 replies @ 26 min ago (Milestone)

General Discussion
Eyes widen as 'wandering' Trump guided by Turkish president: 'If this was Biden'
By LetMyPeopleVote - 26 min ago

General Discussion
Plenty of smart people raised the warning about Platner.
By LexVegas - 75 replies @ 28 min ago (Milestone)

Liberal YouTubers
Rick Wilson: Republicans Walked Into a Healthcare Disaster - Lincoln Square and The Lincoln Project
By Rhiannon12866 - 35 min ago

General Discussion
FYI Billionaire Investors in Greenland: all the usual suspects....
By IcyPeas - 38 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Democrats' Project 2029 Takes Shape With Online Safety and Junk Fees
By BumRushDaShow - 41 min ago

Michigan
Stevens, El-Sayed head into Michigan Senate Primary debate
By demmiblue - 44 min ago

General Discussion
Putin has long talk with "Agent Orange", raises the price for his private sex videos. Agent backstabs NATO as ordered.
By usonian - 45 min ago

General Discussion
It looks like the war is back on again, with Iran attacking tankers in the Strait and heavy U.S. strikes in retaliation.
By OGBuzz - 45 min ago

General Discussion
Here's what we know about Sen. Mitch McConnell's health
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 46 min ago

General Discussion
HI-01, HI-02: For the first time since 2014, both of Hawaii's U.S. House incumbents are running in contested primaries
By RandySF - 47 min ago

Automobile Enthusiasts
Detroit Electric Car as seen on Perry Mason
By LessAspin - 48 min ago

General Discussion
'Freedom Fuel' Gas Station Linked to Trump Says Analyst
By Historic NY - 49 min ago

General Discussion
Voters to decide at least three abortion-related ballot measures in 2026
By RandySF - 50 min ago

General Discussion
***BREAKING NEWS*** Idaho Mother Who Was Part of RFK Jr Anti-Vaccine Group Charged With Murder of Twin Children
By DemocratSinceBirth - 25 replies @ 51 min ago (Milestone)

General Discussion
He wrote a scathing message to ICE. Federal agents showed up at his door.
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 52 min ago

Weather Watchers
This Extreme Pattern Just LOCKED In - Ryan Hall Forecast...
By 2naSalit - 52 min ago

General Discussion
Remember, Mitch McConnell is not THAT rare of a name.
By mr715 - 55 min ago

Washington
Seattle surveillance cameras shut off after FIFA World Cup -- privacy audit coming this fall
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 55 min ago

Economy
The AI Boom is a Credit-Driven Real Estate Cycle
By usonian - 55 min ago

General Discussion
Department of Justice warns election officials they could be criminally charged over noncitizen voters
By RandySF - 55 min ago

General Discussion
Europe Exposed as U.S. Pulls Back From NATO
By applegrove - 56 min ago

Louisiana
Republicans take lead in Louisiana registered voters; Democrats claim purge
By RandySF - 58 min ago

General Discussion
Netanyahu melts down over what a Michigan senate candidate said about him.
By lapucelle - 59 min ago

General Discussion
"I have shocking news to report"
By senseandsensibility - 25 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)

North Carolina
What goes on behind the scenes in an NC election? This nonprofit wants you to know.
By RandySF - 1 hr ago

American History
On this day, July 7, 1861, Nettie Stevens was born.
By mahatmakanejeeves - 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
U.S. launches new attacks on Iran in retaliation for attacks on commercial ships, U.S. military says
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago

Gardening
Japanese Beatles
By Niagara - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Rahm Emanuel will assail Netanyahu in Tel Aviv speech as American politics shift against Israel
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago

South Dakota
Dell Rapids Republican lawmaker may get plea deal in election fraud case
By RandySF - 1 hr ago

Sports
Am a bit peeved, all the fans at Wimbledon are rooting for the dang Joker!!!!!!
By a kennedy - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Florida's Anti-Woke Law Violates First Amendment
By applegrove - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
TX-SEN: Ken Paxton vowed to crack down on "illegal voting." He may have violated Texas election law.
By RandySF - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
US launches attacks on Iran
By Johnny2X2X - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Platner Volunteers Want to Move Forward with a New Candidate
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Justice Department Threatens Top Election Officials
By applegrove - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Johnson says House will pass stalled SAVE America Act 'one more time' after latest Trump demands
By Amaryllis - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Not sure if this is okay for DU... someone let me know? Before your alert, and I'll remove.
By MerryBlooms - 1 hr ago

Mississippi
DeSoto County residents file lawsuit over majority-Black judicial subdistrict
By RandySF - 1 hr ago

Editorials & Other Articles
Mullin says ICE no longer using Navy contract for detention services Federal News Network
By mahatmakanejeeves - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
MD: Ferguson, Pea-Melnyk announce special session for redistricting
By RandySF - 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
Trump-backed Freedom Fuel Network debuts in N.J. with unclear gas savings: 'Absolutely unrealistic'
By riversedge - 1 hr ago

Wisconsin
Wisconsin religious leaders rally to protect voting rights
By RandySF - 1 hr ago

Wisconsin
Wisconsin Supreme Court denies access to voter competency records
By RandySF - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
how can all these ME senate dems get on the ballot at this point?
By msongs - 1 hr ago

Birders
Has anyone here created nesting habitat for Night hawks?
By 31j20b3 - 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
Supreme Court's Kagan, Barrett to testify to House for budget request, a first since 2019
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Jordan Wood FB post
By Nanjeanne - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Man fatally shot by ICE officer during traffic stop in Houston
By shelshaw - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
New disease threats follow Trump administration's health program cuts
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago

Washington
WA human rights commissioner resigns amid antisemitism claims
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago

Sports
IOC paves way for Russia's Olympic return
By RandySF - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Ex-girlfriend of Graham Platner says he removed condoms without consent during sex
By demmiblue - 1 hr ago

Forum Spotlight: Science

Go Dragonfly! To Titan!
By reACTIONary

It's one of the biggest mysteries of the cosmos: What are these little red dots?
By LymphocyteLover

FLASHBACK: Neil deGrasse Tyson on AI, Climate & Conspiracies
By YoshidaYui

Latest Breaking News

Judge rules for The Washington Post in $3.8B defamation suit brought by Trump Media
1 min ago - Washington Post

Supreme Court justices to make rare appearance before Congress
8 min ago - Washington Post

Senate Republican leaders say they've spoken to Mitch McConnell as he remains hospitalized
16 min ago - ABC News

Democrats' Project 2029 Takes Shape With Online Safety and Junk Fees
41 min ago - Newsweek

U.S. launches new attacks on Iran in retaliation for attacks on commercial ships, U.S. military says
1 hr ago - NBC News

Trump-backed Freedom Fuel Network debuts in N.J. with unclear gas savings: 'Absolutely unrealistic'
1 hr ago - nj.com

Supreme Court's Kagan, Barrett to testify to House for budget request, a first since 2019
1 hr ago - CNBC

DHS orders Customs and Border Protection to remove all videos featuring ousted Kristi Noem at airports
1 hr ago - The Independent

Nigel Farage accused of 'desperate stunt' after quitting UK parliament in face of financial scrutiny
2 hrs ago - The Guardian

Yale Law School Fights to Stop Trump Deal
2 hrs ago - New York Times

IOC lifts Russian Olympic Committee ban, opening door for 2028 Games
2 hrs ago - UPI

11th Circuit strikes down part of Florida's 'Stop WOKE Act' as unconstitutional
2 hrs ago - Courthouse News Service

Judge rejects Justice Department attempt to get names of 2020 election workers in Fulton County
2 hrs ago - Associated Press

U.S. revokes Iran oil sales authorization after tanker attacks
3 hrs ago - CNBC

Top Senate Democrats push Trump-affiliated companies for answers about IRS settlement
3 hrs ago - CBS News

Medicare update: List of lawmakers pushing for major changes via new bill
3 hrs ago - Newsweek

Italy will no longer respond to Trump's provocations, foreign minister says
4 hrs ago - Huffington Post

Utah revokes license for boarding school where Paris Hilton says she was abused as a teen
4 hrs ago - AP

ABC slams Brendan Carr in latest FCC filing
4 hrs ago - msn/Axios

Le Pen says she'll run for French presidency next year despite court-ordered monitor
4 hrs ago - AP

Administration sharing info about asylum seekers with Iranian government, lawsuit claims
4 hrs ago - ABC News

Louise Lasser, Star of TV's 'Mary Hartman,' Is Dead at 87
4 hrs ago - New York Times

MAGA Demands Proof Mitch McConnell Is Alive as His Office Stonewalls
4 hrs ago - The New Republic

Three tankers hit in latest attacks in the Strait of Hormuz, British military says
4 hrs ago - Los Angles Times

Progressive staff group urges sexual misconduct overhaul
5 hrs ago - Roll Call

NATO Snubs Trump, Selects Saab GlobalEye Over Boeing to Replace Aging AWACS Fleet
5 hrs ago - meidasnews.com

Sen. Bernie Sanders says Graham Platner should drop out of the race after sexual assault allegation
5 hrs ago - PBS

Exclusive-China's DeepSeek Developing Its Own AI Chip, Sources Say
6 hrs ago - US News & World Report/Reuters

Prince Harry loses legal battle against Daily Mail publisher as top U.K. court dismisses all claims
6 hrs ago - CBS News

Professor fired over Charlie Kirk comments reaches settlement in University of Alabama lawsuit
6 hrs ago - The Alabama Reflector via AL.com

'Grab Whatever You Want':Trump Reportedly Told White House Guests to Take Swag That Could Sell for Thousands of Dollars
7 hrs ago - MEDIAite

Those Soldiers Flooding Your Feeds? They Might Not Be Real.
7 hrs ago - The New York Times

Amazon aims to raise $25 billion from bond sale, Bloomberg News reports
8 hrs ago - Reuters

'Buckling' beams at Manhattan high-rise under construction trigger evacuations
8 hrs ago - NBC 4 New York

Trump demands Republicans use budgetary gambit to pass voting reforms
8 hrs ago - USA Today

Afghan national who fought with U.S. forces died of allergic reaction in ICE custody
8 hrs ago - AP/NBC NEWS

NATO to launch strategic airlift fleet of A400M, Rutte says
8 hrs ago - Reuters

U.S. Trade Deficit Widens in May on Record Goods Imports
9 hrs ago - The New York Times

Michael Cohen says he reconciled with Trump
9 hrs ago - The Hill

Fresh doubt over Marine Le Pen presidential bid as court orders electronic tag
10 hrs ago - The Guardian

Conservatives Melt Down Over Potential Major Change To California's Elections
10 hrs ago - Huff Post

'No Going Back': France Was Reportedly Prepared for a 'Shooting War' if Trump Moved on Greenland
11 hrs ago - MEDIAite

Mitch McConnell's daughter deletes her X account as questions swirl over health after his hospitalization
11 hrs ago - The Independent

Obamacare rolls shrank dramatically in many states over the past year, new federal data shows
12 hrs ago - AP

Trump's pardons for Jan. 6 rioters don't apply to DC pipe bomb suspect
12 hrs ago - Scripps News/AP

Production Assistants on 'Chicago Fire' and 'Chicago Med' Ratify Union Contract
12 hrs ago - Variety

Republicans now 'sincerely worried' about Senate seat in a state Trump won by 13 points
13 hrs ago - Raw Story

PECO, union reach tentative deal, ending 3-day strike
13 hrs ago - WPVI-TV Philadelphia, PA

DHS ditches Noem-era plan to put shiny wraps on ICE cars and return to covert operations
14 hrs ago - The Independent

Medicaid funding resuming for Planned Parenthood after being cut off
14 hrs ago - ABC News/AP

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