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Artists
What is the Cara app, and why are artists deleting Instagram for it?
By usonian - 1 hr ago - 3 recs
What is the Cara app, and why are artists deleting Instagram for it?
By usonian - 1 hr ago - 3 recs
General Discussion
i just had a long chat with the locaol seineor center secratary about d day
By AllaN01Bear - 1 hr ago - 3 recs
i just had a long chat with the locaol seineor center secratary about d day
By AllaN01Bear - 1 hr ago - 3 recs
Latest Breaking News
Feds set stage for antitrust probes of Nvidia, Microsoft and OpenAI
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago - 3 recs
Feds set stage for antitrust probes of Nvidia, Microsoft and OpenAI
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago - 3 recs
General Discussion
Is there a place to go for detailed info about the Hunter Biden trial?
By LAS14 - 2 hrs ago - 3 recs
Is there a place to go for detailed info about the Hunter Biden trial?
By LAS14 - 2 hrs ago - 3 recs
Music Appreciation
Big news for Jeff Healey fans - tomorrow Road House: The Lost Soundtrack will be released w/previously unreleased tracks
By highplainsdem - 2 hrs ago - 3 recs
Big news for Jeff Healey fans - tomorrow Road House: The Lost Soundtrack will be released w/previously unreleased tracks
By highplainsdem - 2 hrs ago - 3 recs
Music Appreciation
Levi Stubbs, lead singer of The Four Tops, was born on this date.
By Dyedinthewoolliberal - 2 hrs ago - 3 recs
Levi Stubbs, lead singer of The Four Tops, was born on this date.
By Dyedinthewoolliberal - 2 hrs ago - 3 recs
Editorials & Other Articles
On This Day: Largest seaborne invasion in history - June 6, 1944
By jgo - 3 hrs ago - 3 recs
On This Day: Largest seaborne invasion in history - June 6, 1944
By jgo - 3 hrs ago - 3 recs
Latin America
Colombia begins exploring 'holy grail of shipwrecks'
By Judi Lynn - 3 hrs ago - 3 recs
Colombia begins exploring 'holy grail of shipwrecks'
By Judi Lynn - 3 hrs ago - 3 recs
Liberal YouTubers
Sports War: Ronny & Jordan Clash Over Caitlin Clark, Nepo Babies & Hot Dog Champs - The Daily Show
By TexasTowelie - 4 hrs ago - 3 recs
Sports War: Ronny & Jordan Clash Over Caitlin Clark, Nepo Babies & Hot Dog Champs - The Daily Show
By TexasTowelie - 4 hrs ago - 3 recs
Foreign Affairs
"The declaration of war": Putin wants to engage more countries. China agrees to help Russia. - The Russian Dude
By TexasTowelie - 4 hrs ago - 3 recs
"The declaration of war": Putin wants to engage more countries. China agrees to help Russia. - The Russian Dude
By TexasTowelie - 4 hrs ago - 3 recs
General Discussion
Speaker Johnson appoints Trump loyalists to Intelligence Committee, pulling panel rightward
By edhopper - 5 hrs ago - 3 recs
Speaker Johnson appoints Trump loyalists to Intelligence Committee, pulling panel rightward
By edhopper - 5 hrs ago - 3 recs
Editorials & Other Articles
Broadband subsidies for rural Americans are ending, putting telehealth at risk
By Dulcinea - 7 hrs ago - 3 recs
Broadband subsidies for rural Americans are ending, putting telehealth at risk
By Dulcinea - 7 hrs ago - 3 recs
General Discussion
'Who's going to live here?' What happens when an e-commerce warehouse takes out your neighborhood
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 8 hrs ago - 3 recs
'Who's going to live here?' What happens when an e-commerce warehouse takes out your neighborhood
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 8 hrs ago - 3 recs
General Discussion
Trump campaign asks for vetting records as vice presidential search intensifies
By RandySF - 9 hrs ago - 3 recs
Trump campaign asks for vetting records as vice presidential search intensifies
By RandySF - 9 hrs ago - 3 recs
Humor
Kimmel: Larry David on Curb Your Enthusiasm Plots, Supermarket Altercation & Answering Calls During Sex
By TexasTowelie - 9 hrs ago - 3 recs
Kimmel: Larry David on Curb Your Enthusiasm Plots, Supermarket Altercation & Answering Calls During Sex
By TexasTowelie - 9 hrs ago - 3 recs
Liberal YouTubers
Trump NOW RESTRICTED From THESE THINGS As a Felon - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 9 hrs ago - 3 recs
Trump NOW RESTRICTED From THESE THINGS As a Felon - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 9 hrs ago - 3 recs
Cable News Clips
Warren roasts Republicans prioritizing 'revenge fantasies' over governance - Alex Wagner - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 10 hrs ago - 3 recs
Warren roasts Republicans prioritizing 'revenge fantasies' over governance - Alex Wagner - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 10 hrs ago - 3 recs
Cable News Clips
D-Day veterans return to Normandy for 80th anniversary of Allied invasion - PBS NewsHour
By Rhiannon12866 - 11 hrs ago - 3 recs
D-Day veterans return to Normandy for 80th anniversary of Allied invasion - PBS NewsHour
By Rhiannon12866 - 11 hrs ago - 3 recs
Cable News Clips
'It's very possible': Trump suggests he'd jail Hillary Clinton as retribution for NYC verdict - MSNBC Reports
By Rhiannon12866 - 11 hrs ago - 3 recs
'It's very possible': Trump suggests he'd jail Hillary Clinton as retribution for NYC verdict - MSNBC Reports
By Rhiannon12866 - 11 hrs ago - 3 recs
Cable News Clips
'Ted Cruz in the waiting room': Senator exposes GOP war on birth control after dismantling Roe - The ReidOut - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 11 hrs ago - 3 recs
'Ted Cruz in the waiting room': Senator exposes GOP war on birth control after dismantling Roe - The ReidOut - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 11 hrs ago - 3 recs
Cable News Clips
'Trump's friends just blocked the right to contraception': Dems torch GOP over Senate vote - The Lsst Word - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 12 hrs ago - 3 recs
'Trump's friends just blocked the right to contraception': Dems torch GOP over Senate vote - The Lsst Word - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 12 hrs ago - 3 recs
Music Appreciation
The Alan Parsons Symphonic Project "Sirius" - "Eye In The Sky" (Live in Colombia)
By Uncle Joe - 12 hrs ago - 3 recs
The Alan Parsons Symphonic Project "Sirius" - "Eye In The Sky" (Live in Colombia)
By Uncle Joe - 12 hrs ago - 3 recs
Cable News Clips
'Ticket to prison': Retired NYC judge weighs in on Trump sentencing - All In - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 14 hrs ago - 3 recs
'Ticket to prison': Retired NYC judge weighs in on Trump sentencing - All In - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 14 hrs ago - 3 recs
Liberal YouTubers
The trump Crime Family Reckoning - Ep. 319 Michael Moore
By MagaSmash - 15 hrs ago - 3 recs
The trump Crime Family Reckoning - Ep. 319 Michael Moore
By MagaSmash - 15 hrs ago - 3 recs
Cable News Clips
Bannon tells New York Times reporter that GOP leaders should 'seize the day' and prosecute Democrats - CNN
By TexasTowelie - 15 hrs ago - 3 recs
Bannon tells New York Times reporter that GOP leaders should 'seize the day' and prosecute Democrats - CNN
By TexasTowelie - 15 hrs ago - 3 recs
Washington
Seattle police investigate report of rock thrown through Jewish family's home
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 15 hrs ago - 3 recs
Seattle police investigate report of rock thrown through Jewish family's home
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 15 hrs ago - 3 recs
Liberal YouTubers
Major news rocks Trump's Georgia trial - Brian Tyler Cohen
By TexasTowelie - 15 hrs ago - 3 recs
Major news rocks Trump's Georgia trial - Brian Tyler Cohen
By TexasTowelie - 15 hrs ago - 3 recs
Editorials & Other Articles
La transition energtique n'aura pas lieu
By NNadir - 16 hrs ago - 3 recs
La transition energtique n'aura pas lieu
By NNadir - 16 hrs ago - 3 recs
General Discussion
Republicans who see Trump conviction as politically motivated vow to 'indict the left'
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 16 hrs ago - 3 recs
Republicans who see Trump conviction as politically motivated vow to 'indict the left'
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 16 hrs ago - 3 recs
Liberal YouTubers
Al Franken: Trump Post-Conviction with Harry Litman on the Podcast
By Rhiannon12866 - 16 hrs ago - 3 recs
Al Franken: Trump Post-Conviction with Harry Litman on the Podcast
By Rhiannon12866 - 16 hrs ago - 3 recs
Liberal YouTubers
Judge Cannon Gives UNPRECEDENTED Order - Talking Feds
By Rhiannon12866 - 16 hrs ago - 3 recs
Judge Cannon Gives UNPRECEDENTED Order - Talking Feds
By Rhiannon12866 - 16 hrs ago - 3 recs
General Discussion
D-Day radio footage from CBS and NBC. They did all day coverage :
By mucifer - 16 hrs ago - 3 recs
D-Day radio footage from CBS and NBC. They did all day coverage :
By mucifer - 16 hrs ago - 3 recs
TV Chat
Did anyone see Kamala Harris on Jimmy kmmel last night???
By a kennedy - 16 hrs ago - 3 recs
Did anyone see Kamala Harris on Jimmy kmmel last night???
By a kennedy - 16 hrs ago - 3 recs
Environment & Energy
caiso.com changed it's website. If you like keeping an eye on California's energy supply...
By hunter - 17 hrs ago - 3 recs
caiso.com changed it's website. If you like keeping an eye on California's energy supply...
By hunter - 17 hrs ago - 3 recs
Cable News Clips
'Stunning decision': Scott Perry and Ronny Jackson put on intel committee by MAGA Mike Johnson - Deadline - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 17 hrs ago - 3 recs
'Stunning decision': Scott Perry and Ronny Jackson put on intel committee by MAGA Mike Johnson - Deadline - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 17 hrs ago - 3 recs
General Discussion
Using your office as senator or representative as a political weapon is a federal crimeterroristic threats
By Augiedog - 18 hrs ago - 3 recs
Using your office as senator or representative as a political weapon is a federal crimeterroristic threats
By Augiedog - 18 hrs ago - 3 recs
General Discussion
Judge overturns city council election in South Texas over 'illegally-cast' votes
By RandySF - 19 hrs ago - 3 recs
Judge overturns city council election in South Texas over 'illegally-cast' votes
By RandySF - 19 hrs ago - 3 recs
Latest Breaking News
NY Gov Hochul delays controversial NYC congestion pricing plan 'indefinitely'
By NJCher - 19 hrs ago - 3 recs
NY Gov Hochul delays controversial NYC congestion pricing plan 'indefinitely'
By NJCher - 19 hrs ago - 3 recs
General Discussion
Senate Republicans block consideration of bill to create a 'right to contraception'
By RandySF - 20 hrs ago - 3 recs
Senate Republicans block consideration of bill to create a 'right to contraception'
By RandySF - 20 hrs ago - 3 recs
General Discussion
Dem groups to pour millions into downballot races in battleground states
By RandySF - 21 hrs ago - 3 recs
Dem groups to pour millions into downballot races in battleground states
By RandySF - 21 hrs ago - 3 recs
General Discussion
Machine-backed Democrats have big NJ primary wins, even without the 'line'
By RandySF - 22 hrs ago - 3 recs
Machine-backed Democrats have big NJ primary wins, even without the 'line'
By RandySF - 22 hrs ago - 3 recs
General Discussion
Reporter for Wired gets clearest possible example of how Google's AI Overview hurts journalists and websites
By highplainsdem - 22 hrs ago - 3 recs
Reporter for Wired gets clearest possible example of how Google's AI Overview hurts journalists and websites
By highplainsdem - 22 hrs ago - 3 recs
General Discussion
5th Circuit (Trump, Trump, GWB) throws out a Biden admin rule to prevent private fund advisors from defrauding investors
By In It to Win It - 22 hrs ago - 3 recs
5th Circuit (Trump, Trump, GWB) throws out a Biden admin rule to prevent private fund advisors from defrauding investors
By In It to Win It - 22 hrs ago - 3 recs
General Discussion
NC elections board approves Nov. early voting sites along party lines, over Republican objections
By RandySF - 22 hrs ago - 3 recs
NC elections board approves Nov. early voting sites along party lines, over Republican objections
By RandySF - 22 hrs ago - 3 recs
The DU Lounge
Thinking of a movie that was probably a late sixties, or seventy movie.
By Baitball Blogger - 23 hrs ago - 3 recs
Thinking of a movie that was probably a late sixties, or seventy movie.
By Baitball Blogger - 23 hrs ago - 3 recs
National Security & Defense
Top Pentagon aide to leave months after Lloyd Austin medical controversy
By mahatmakanejeeves - 23 hrs ago - 3 recs
Top Pentagon aide to leave months after Lloyd Austin medical controversy
By mahatmakanejeeves - 23 hrs ago - 3 recs
The DU Lounge
What's you favorite type/types of mustard? Thought I try a goofy thread . , you are my family. Leaving at 12:20
By debm55 - 1 hr ago - 2 recs
What's you favorite type/types of mustard? Thought I try a goofy thread . , you are my family. Leaving at 12:20
By debm55 - 1 hr ago - 2 recs
Environment & Energy
Michigan Bottlers Still Get Free Water, Despite Governor's Tough Talk
By cbabe - 1 hr ago - 2 recs
Michigan Bottlers Still Get Free Water, Despite Governor's Tough Talk
By cbabe - 1 hr ago - 2 recs
Race & Ethnicity
White Trump-Loving Father ATTACKS BLACK SUPERINTENDANT at Daughter's Graduation Ceremony!!! -Jesse Dollemore
By ihaveaquestion - 1 hr ago - 2 recs
White Trump-Loving Father ATTACKS BLACK SUPERINTENDANT at Daughter's Graduation Ceremony!!! -Jesse Dollemore
By ihaveaquestion - 1 hr ago - 2 recs
LGBT Civil Rights and Activism
How Do Our Kids Not Know We're Gay? - Tig Notaro - The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
By ihaveaquestion - 1 hr ago - 2 recs
How Do Our Kids Not Know We're Gay? - Tig Notaro - The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
By ihaveaquestion - 1 hr ago - 2 recs
Liberal YouTubers
The Felon's STUNTS BACKFIRE in His FACE, EXPOSED Again- Meidas
By MagaSmash - 2 hrs ago - 2 recs
The Felon's STUNTS BACKFIRE in His FACE, EXPOSED Again- Meidas
By MagaSmash - 2 hrs ago - 2 recs
General Discussion
VP Kamala Harris' quiet stops in Bay Area met with Gaza ceasefire protests
By JohnSJ - 2 hrs ago - 2 recs
VP Kamala Harris' quiet stops in Bay Area met with Gaza ceasefire protests
By JohnSJ - 2 hrs ago - 2 recs
Editorials & Other Articles
Florida's Brazen Assault on Public Sector Workers Puts Unions in Survival Mode
By marmar - 3 hrs ago - 2 recs
Florida's Brazen Assault on Public Sector Workers Puts Unions in Survival Mode
By marmar - 3 hrs ago - 2 recs
General Discussion
China's plan to sell cheap EVs to the rest of the world
By usonian - 3 hrs ago - 2 recs
China's plan to sell cheap EVs to the rest of the world
By usonian - 3 hrs ago - 2 recs
General Discussion
Mondaire Jones Statement on effect of his endorsement of George Latimer
By LetMyPeopleVote - 3 hrs ago - 2 recs
Mondaire Jones Statement on effect of his endorsement of George Latimer
By LetMyPeopleVote - 3 hrs ago - 2 recs
General Discussion
SCOTUSblog: Announcement of opinions for Thursday, June 6
By mahatmakanejeeves - 3 hrs ago - 2 recs
SCOTUSblog: Announcement of opinions for Thursday, June 6
By mahatmakanejeeves - 3 hrs ago - 2 recs
Cooking & Baking
What's the secret to making delicious meals? Forget about recipes and just add more butter
By sl8 - 3 hrs ago - 2 recs
What's the secret to making delicious meals? Forget about recipes and just add more butter
By sl8 - 3 hrs ago - 2 recs
Michigan
Michigan Bottlers Still Get Free Water, Despite Governor's Tough Talk
By sl8 - 5 hrs ago - 2 recs
Michigan Bottlers Still Get Free Water, Despite Governor's Tough Talk
By sl8 - 5 hrs ago - 2 recs
Forum Spotlight: Maryland
Initial map of Wednesday's tornado reports. This will be refined once more reports come in.Multiple trapped, injuries reported in Gaithersburg.
Tornado confirmed in Montgomery County as warning ends.
Latest Breaking News
Man charged in AP photographer's attack pleads guilty to assaulting officer during Capitol riot
Thursday - AP
Thursday - AP
Chief Justice John Roberts declines to meet with Democratic lawmakers about ethics flap and Alito's flags
Thursday - CNN
Thursday - CNN
Sen. Bob Menendez has enough signatures to run as an independent despite his bribery trial
Thursday - NBC News
Thursday - NBC News
False right-wing reports about Trump trial jury instructions fuel threats against judge
Thursday - NBC News
Thursday - NBC News
Blinken assails Russian misinformation after hinting US may allow Ukraine to strike inside Russia
Thursday - APNews
Thursday - APNews
Supreme Court sides with NRA in free speech ruling that curbs government pressure campaigns
Thursday - CNN Politics
Thursday - CNN Politics
GDP shows U.S. economy grew just 1.3% in the first quarter as consumer spending slowed
Thursday - MarketWatch
Thursday - MarketWatch
Mar-a-Lago judge wants to hear more from the state and the defense about unlawful appointment and funding of Jack Smith
Thursday - Law & Crime
Thursday - Law & Crime
Biden pledges to name progressives to the Supreme Court, suggesting he expects vacancies
Thursday - CNN Politics
Thursday - CNN Politics
Biden hammers Trump in Philadelphia rally as he courts Black voters with familiar remarks
Thursday - ABC News
Thursday - ABC News
Feds take down one of world's largest malicious botnets and arrest its administrator
Thursday - CBS News
Thursday - CBS News
Tennessee gov. OKs penalizing adults who help minors receive abortions, gender-affirming care
May 29 - NBC News/AP
May 29 - NBC News/AP
House Ethics Committee to investigate Rep. Henry Cuellar after his federal indictment
May 29 - ABC News/AP
May 29 - ABC News/AP
Jury in Trump's Criminal Trial Asks Judge for Testimony From Pecker and Cohen
May 29 - US News and World Report
May 29 - US News and World Report
Man accused of assaulting and punching people in New York City indicted on hate crime charges
May 29 - NBC News
May 29 - NBC News
Georgia Republican tries to "set the stage" for a November election challenge, won't certify primary
May 29 - Salon
May 29 - Salon
Black passengers sue American Airlines, alleging they were thrown off a plane because of false body odor complaint
May 29 - CNN Business
May 29 - CNN Business
Russian disinformation sites linked to former Florida deputy sheriff, research finds
May 29 - NBC News
May 29 - NBC News
Funds for clean school buses coming to hundreds of districts, White House says
May 29 - Nebraska Examiner
May 29 - Nebraska Examiner
ConocoPhillips to buy Marathon Oil in $17.1 billion all-stock deal that bolsters shale assets
May 29 - CNBC
May 29 - CNBC
ANC faces biggest test in 30 years as South Africans begin voting in pivotal election
May 29 - NBC News
May 29 - NBC News