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Watch This "Broken" Dog Survive The Meat Trade And Retire With His Rescuer
By catbyte - 15 min ago

Music Appreciation
BB King & Gary Moore - The Thrill is Gone ( live & HQ sound )
By marble falls - 30 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Zelensky: 15-year US security guarantee part of peace proposal
By BumRushDaShow - 33 min ago

General Discussion
Medical Examiners Warn That Controversial Lung Float Test Could Be Dangerous
By WhiskeyGrinder - 34 min ago

General Discussion
WHEN DO WE START BOMBING RUSSIANS WHO ARE KILLING CHRISTIANS IN UKRAINE? 12.29.25 Keith Olbermann
By ihaveaquestion - 35 min ago

Editorials & Other Articles
The Trump Boomerang Effect: Bari Weiss, Meet Ozymandias - Jonathan Alter
By BootinUp - 48 min ago

General Discussion
We see you when you're sleeping
By KS Toronado - 48 min ago

General Discussion
Psychology of People Who Grew Up in the 1960s
By OAITW r.2.0 - 50 replies @ 50 min ago (Milestone)

Michigan
The Great Lakes are RAGING!!!
By Siwsan - 50 min ago

General Discussion
Let me make this pellucidly clear
By malaise - 51 min ago

General Discussion
Trump's HEARTWARMING MESSAGE to families of U.S. Military members who died in the Ukraine / Russia war
By Miles Archer - 53 min ago

General Discussion
Larry Summers & Epstein: Were They Complicit?
By ihaveaquestion - 1 hr ago

Artists
Any art-related NY resolutions?
By bif - 1 hr ago

Artists
My 7,000 post will be a couple artworks found on Reddit
By wolfie001 - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
What do you expect to change if Democrats win back the Congress and the White House in 2028?
By kentuck - 25 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)

Latest Breaking News
Brigitte Bardot, French screen legend, dies aged 91
By BumRushDaShow - 25 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)

Latest Breaking News
Winter storm brings blizzard conditions and dangerous wind chills to US Upper Midwest
By Omaha Steve - 1 hr ago

Football
NFL rewards 49ers win with second short week in a row. "It's not ideal."
By Auggie - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Don Johnson Tells about how trump stiffed him.
By Norbert - 1 hr ago

Editorials & Other Articles
Robert Reich: Five ways to make more than a billion dollars
By FakeNoose - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
In 2025, Epstein showed MAGA who they really are
By marmar - 1 hr ago

Humor
Monday's Condensed News Cartoons
By KS Toronado - 1 hr ago

Editorials & Other Articles
A brain drain is coming for America -- and it's going to be catastrophic
By marmar - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Monday's Condensed News Cartoons
By KS Toronado - 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
TikTok has dethroned YouTube and Instagram and become the top social app for news among young people
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago

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My unfortunate 78th birthday yesterday
By nocoincidences - 50 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)

Liberal YouTubers
Trump CRASHES AND BURNS as Presser FALLS APART - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago

Editorials & Other Articles
The most exciting primaries to watch in 2026
By Dulcinea - 1 hr ago

Civil Liberties
Federal judge dismisses indictment against TikToker shot by ICE, citing constitutional violations
By mahatmakanejeeves - 2 hrs ago

Birders
The World's Last Flock of Wild Whooping Cranes Gets More Living Space
By douglas9 - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Stephen Miller reportedly told White House that they could invoke 18th-century law to expedite deportations
By Coldwater - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
AI Generated Image or Not of Trump memorial
By Coldwater - 2 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
Netanyahu to meet Trump in US amid fears of Israeli regional offensives
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago

Travel
5 of the Most Common Flight-Booking Myths
By Callalily - 2 hrs ago

Illinois
64 days in Chicago: The story of Operation Midway Blitz
By douglas9 - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Federal judge dismisses indictment against TikToker shot by ICE, citing constitutional violations
By douglas9 - 2 hrs ago

Photography
Has anyone heard from Mousetoescamper?
By Easterncedar - 2 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
US Justice Department using fraud law to target companies on DEI, WSJ reports
By BumRushDaShow - 3 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
Mary Trump EXPOSES Trump's Moral Emptiness - Legal AF
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago

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Good morning my DU family,
By JMCKUSICK - 3 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
US pledges $2B for UN humanitarian aid as Trump slashes funding and warns agencies to 'adapt or die'
By BumRushDaShow - 3 hrs ago

Economy
Bank of America CEO says "the market will punish people if we don't have an independent Fed" - Face the Nation
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago

Music Appreciation
311 - 'Love Song'
By sprinkleeninow - 4 hrs ago

Cable News Clips
'We should lose the House': Former Republican Comms Dir. shares midterm predictions - The Weekend - MS NOW
By Rhiannon12866 - 4 hrs ago

Cooking & Baking
Breakfast Monday 29 December 2025
By Emile - 4 hrs ago

Cable News Clips
'Put them in the witness chair': Swalwell demands accountability over delayed Epstein files release - The Weekend MS NOW
By Rhiannon12866 - 4 hrs ago

Music Appreciation
Marvin Gaye - Ain't That Peculiar 🎶
By appalachiablue - 4 hrs ago

Cable News Clips
'People are going to skip care': Americans brace for impact of skyrocketing health care premiums - The Weekend - MS NOW
By Rhiannon12866 - 4 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
Public libraries in Illinois now required to store anti-opioid overdose medications after a series of near-deaths
By BumRushDaShow - 4 hrs ago

Music Appreciation
💓 Ain't Nobody - Rufus and Chaka Khan
By appalachiablue - 4 hrs ago

Cable News Clips
'Enormous brain drain': Justice Department bungles Epstein files release with redactions mistake - The Weekend - MS NOW
By Rhiannon12866 - 4 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
Ukraine has 'different position' to Russia on Donbas, Zelenskyy says
By riversedge - 4 hrs ago

General Discussion
In Manhattan a tower is being renamed
By riversedge - 4 hrs ago

Catholicism and Orthodox Christianity
prayers for the new year
By rampartd - 4 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
Trump SINKS as SURVIVOR Calls For His IMPEACHMENT - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 5 hrs ago

Music Appreciation
THE THRILL IS GONE - B.B. KING 🎸
By appalachiablue - 5 hrs ago

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***Wordle Spoiler 12/29***
By ._. - 5 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
2025: The Year in Limericks - Steve Shives
By TexasTowelie - 5 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
No deal, no defiance: UC's Trump fight grinds on, leaving UCLA in limbo
By BumRushDaShow - 5 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
Shocking New Photos Show Trump's Health ONLY GETTING WORSE - Really American
By Rhiannon12866 - 5 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
Trump's Inner Circle Braces for a New Year's Shakeup
By BumRushDaShow - 6 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
Tammy Duckworth Tells Hegseth His Failures as Defense Secretary Have Been "Staggering" - Liberal Lens
By Rhiannon12866 - 6 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
⚡️Russia has accused EU! Putin's statement about peace deal. New threat to NATO has emerged - War & Politics 24
By Rhiannon12866 - 6 hrs ago

Classical Music
Dale Warland Singers perform 'Kyrie'
By sprinkleeninow - 6 hrs ago

General Discussion
When A.I. Took My Job, I Bought a Chain Saw (Doesn't end well)
By BeyondGeography - 6 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
Trump has CATASTROPHIC SUNDAY as Meeting BLOWS UP EARLY - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 6 hrs ago

Cable News Clips
Pelosi Speaks with Jonathan Karl - This Week with George Stephanopoulos
By Rhiannon12866 - 7 hrs ago

Classical Music
Takacs Quartet performs Beethoven's 'String Quartet No.15: III. Molto adagio'
By sprinkleeninow - 7 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
Mary Trump & Joyce Vance Reveal Trump's Endgame - Mary Trump Media (2 videos)
By Rhiannon12866 - 7 hrs ago

Pennsylvania
How ACA premium rises are affecting western Pennsylvanians
By Deminpenn - 7 hrs ago

General Discussion
Oh boy! Sarah Cooper is lipsynching TSF again--MRI
By spooky3 - 7 hrs ago

General Discussion
"WHEN DO WE START BOMBING RUSSIANS WHO ARE KILLING CHRISTIANS IN UKRAINE? - 12.29.25" countdown
By orleans - 7 hrs ago

Music Appreciation
Wynton Marsalis Band - Dead Man Blues
By OAITW r.2.0 - 7 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
Breaking: Top Epstein reporter makes bombshell discovery - Brian Tyler Cohen
By TexasTowelie - 7 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
Trump DOJ BLACKS OUT Entire Epstein Grand Jury Docs?!?! - Legal AF
By Rhiannon12866 - 7 hrs ago

Classical Music
Philip Glass - 'The Orchard' (from *The Screens*)
By sprinkleeninow - 8 hrs ago

Cable News Clips
'Godfather of AI' Geoffrey Hinton warns AI has 'progressed even faster than I thought'
By Uncle Joe - 8 hrs ago

Classical Music
'Sky' and 'Towards Daybreak'
By sprinkleeninow - 8 hrs ago

Cable News Clips
Pelosi: It's not a matter of if Democrats win the House, but when - MS NOW Reports
By Rhiannon12866 - 8 hrs ago

Cable News Clips
DOJ's timeline on Epstein files is 'puzzling': Former U.S. attorney - MS NOW Reports
By Rhiannon12866 - 8 hrs ago

Forum Spotlight: Environment & Energy

Reactor Pressure Vessel (RPV) Ingots
By Finishline42

Too Bad, So Sad - Shitstain's Big Ag Bailouts, EPA's Speedy Pestcide Approvals Alienating Antivax MAHA Voters
By hatrack

More Than 180 Ski Resorts Have Closed In France Alone As Snow Continues Retreat To Higher Altitudes
By hatrack

Latest Breaking News

Zelensky: 15-year US security guarantee part of peace proposal
33 min ago - The Hill

Winter storm brings blizzard conditions and dangerous wind chills to US Upper Midwest
1 hr ago - AP

TikTok has dethroned YouTube and Instagram and become the top social app for news among young people
1 hr ago - Business Insider

Netanyahu to meet Trump in US amid fears of Israeli regional offensives
2 hrs ago - The Guardian

US Justice Department using fraud law to target companies on DEI, WSJ reports
3 hrs ago - Reuters

US pledges $2B for UN humanitarian aid as Trump slashes funding and warns agencies to 'adapt or die'
3 hrs ago - AP

Public libraries in Illinois now required to store anti-opioid overdose medications after a series of near-deaths
4 hrs ago - The Independent

Ukraine has 'different position' to Russia on Donbas, Zelenskyy says
4 hrs ago - the guardian

No deal, no defiance: UC's Trump fight grinds on, leaving UCLA in limbo
5 hrs ago - Politico

Trump's Inner Circle Braces for a New Year's Shakeup
6 hrs ago - Daily Beast

Man admits to leaving bombs at DNC, RNC headquarters, authorities say
11 hrs ago - Washington Post

Midair helicopter crash in New Jersey leaves 1 dead and another critically injured
11 hrs ago - AP

Bernie Sanders criticizes AI as 'the most consequential technology in humanity'
12 hrs ago - The Guardian

Kilmar Abrego Garcia's Viral Video of Biblical Song Angers DHS
13 hrs ago - Newsweek

Top Trump Housing Official Tells Fox News 50-Year Mortgage Scheme is Still 'On the Table'
14 hrs ago - MEDIAite

House Republican: 'You cannot be America first and pro-Russia'
15 hrs ago - The Hill

"GOP has abolished Congress": Pelosi says Republican lawmakers do nothing without Trump's say-so
15 hrs ago - Salon

Trump welcomes Zelenskyy for talks, asserts Russia and Ukraine both want peace, however elusive
15 hrs ago - AP

New York subway ends its MetroCard era and switches fully to tap-and-go fares
16 hrs ago - AP

Memory loss: As AI gobbles up chips, prices for devices may rise
17 hrs ago - NPR

Ukraine Strikes Russian Oil Refinery Ahead of Trump-Zelensky Talks
18 hrs ago - Newsweek

Trump's inner circle is filled with architects of Project 2025. Here are the policies they have implemented so far
18 hrs ago - The Independent

A winter storm threatens to bring blizzards and ice to parts of the U.S., hampering holiday travel
18 hrs ago - AP

'You know what I like': Epstein files reveal disgraced financier's routine abuse of girls
19 hrs ago - The Guardian

Bank of America CEO says the market "will punish people if we don't have an independent Fed"
20 hrs ago - CBS News

Nancy Pelosi predicts Dems win House gavel back in '26, reflects on career and Jan. 6 attack
21 hrs ago - ABC News

Putin says Russia will achieve its Ukraine aims by force if Kyiv doesn't want peace
23 hrs ago - NBC News/Reuters

Freezing rain floods Gaza camps and leaves displaced Palestinians in dire conditions
23 hrs ago - AP

Bulgaria Adopts Euro Amid Fear And Uncertainty
Yesterday - Barrons/AFP

Mamdani claps back at Musk over criticism of FDNY chief pick
Yesterday - The Hill

'Weird': Internet erupts after Karoline Leavitt's apparent admission of pregnancy faux pas
Yesterday - Raw Story

Thailand and Cambodia sign a new ceasefire agreement to end border fighting
Yesterday - AP

Trump admin accused of blurring the line between church and state with overtly religious Christmas messages
Yesterday - The Independent

Disability rights advocate Bob Kafka dead at 79
Yesterday - NPR

Brigitte Bardot, French screen legend, dies aged 91
Yesterday - The Guardian

Senator flags 'underreported story' about Trump 'illegally' creating a shortage on purpose
Yesterday - Raw Story

Zelensky confirms new Canadian aid package after talks with European leaders
Yesterday - The Hill

Russia opposes Taiwan independence in any form, FM Lavrov says
Saturday - Reuters

Iran's president says his country is in a full-scale war with the West
Saturday - AP

Bus accident leaves 15 dead in Guatemala and government declares 3-day national mourning period
Saturday - AP

Southern California records its wettest Christmas Eve and Day ever
Saturday - The Independent

'We have to reject that with every fiber of our being': DeSantis emerges as a chief AI skeptic
Saturday - Politico

Trump says midterms will revolve around 'pricing' - despite claiming affordability was a Democrat 'hoax'
Saturday - Yahoo! News/The Independent

Crockett: Trump, GOP not interested in doing anything to 'make health care more affordable'
Saturday - The Hill

Canada to provide $2.5 billion in economic aid for Ukraine, prime minister says
Saturday - Reuters

King Charles and Prince William 'could visit the US next year' as UK aims to finalise trade deal
Saturday - The Independent

FBI Agents Leak Keystone Kash's Absurd Diva Demands
Saturday - Daily Beast

Winter storm snarls holiday travel across US Northeast, Great Lakes
Saturday - AP

Fear Of Retaliation Grips State Department Lawyers Meant To Advise On International Law
Saturday - Huff Post

Trump Appoints Beauty Salon Owner To Oversee Entrance To The US
Saturday - crooksandliars.com

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