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General Discussion
Americans are choking on surging fast-food prices. "I can't justify the expense," one customer says
By dalton99a - 50 replies @ 9 min ago (Milestone)
Americans are choking on surging fast-food prices. "I can't justify the expense," one customer says
By dalton99a - 50 replies @ 9 min ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
UN reportedly just cut in half the # of children & women claimed killed in Gaza
By mcar - 150 replies @ 15 min ago (Milestone)
UN reportedly just cut in half the # of children & women claimed killed in Gaza
By mcar - 150 replies @ 15 min ago (Milestone)
The DU Lounge
What is/was your favorite commercial? I liked the Coke commercial with all the young adults from different countries
By debm55 - 24 min ago
What is/was your favorite commercial? I liked the Coke commercial with all the young adults from different countries
By debm55 - 24 min ago
General Discussion
On this day, Biden honors moms with warm wishes. TSF? NO WAY! Not even a mention or forced-upon-him kind word!
By ffr - 27 min ago
On this day, Biden honors moms with warm wishes. TSF? NO WAY! Not even a mention or forced-upon-him kind word!
By ffr - 27 min ago
Birders
Male Baltimore orioles - Lancaster County Central Park, Lancaster, PA (this morning)
By Mousetoescamper - 29 min ago
Male Baltimore orioles - Lancaster County Central Park, Lancaster, PA (this morning)
By Mousetoescamper - 29 min ago
General Discussion
JoyceWhiteVance: The whole world is jaw dropped in horror at what is happening here,,,,,
By riversedge - 25 replies @ 51 min ago (Milestone)
JoyceWhiteVance: The whole world is jaw dropped in horror at what is happening here,,,,,
By riversedge - 25 replies @ 51 min ago (Milestone)
Cable News Clips
Sec. Blinken says Israel has the 'will' and 'means to police itself': Full interview - NBC News
By TexasTowelie - 58 min ago
Sec. Blinken says Israel has the 'will' and 'means to police itself': Full interview - NBC News
By TexasTowelie - 58 min ago
General Discussion
Brooks and Capehart on campus protests and Trump's vision for a 2nd term - PBS NewsHour
By question everything - 1 hr ago
Brooks and Capehart on campus protests and Trump's vision for a 2nd term - PBS NewsHour
By question everything - 1 hr ago
General Discussion
Changes in UN Gaza fatalities numbers due to reporting method - info - no flames please
By LeftInTX - 1 hr ago
Changes in UN Gaza fatalities numbers due to reporting method - info - no flames please
By LeftInTX - 1 hr ago
General Discussion
US said offering intel on Hamas leaders' whereabouts if Israel drops major Rafah op
By David__77 - 1 hr ago
US said offering intel on Hamas leaders' whereabouts if Israel drops major Rafah op
By David__77 - 1 hr ago
Liberal YouTubers
Top lawyer issues nightmare news for Trump - Brian Tyler Cohen
By TexasTowelie - 1 hr ago
Top lawyer issues nightmare news for Trump - Brian Tyler Cohen
By TexasTowelie - 1 hr ago
General Discussion
Sanders says Americans don't 'want to be complicit' in 'starvation' in Gaza
By David__77 - 1 hr ago
Sanders says Americans don't 'want to be complicit' in 'starvation' in Gaza
By David__77 - 1 hr ago
General Discussion
Spreading Western Canada wildfire prompts thousands to evacuate
By sl8 - 1 hr ago
Spreading Western Canada wildfire prompts thousands to evacuate
By sl8 - 1 hr ago
General Discussion
The Chilling Testimony of a U.S. Neurosurgeon Who Went to Gaza to Save Lives
By Nanjeanne - 1 hr ago
The Chilling Testimony of a U.S. Neurosurgeon Who Went to Gaza to Save Lives
By Nanjeanne - 1 hr ago
Latest Breaking News
Wisconsin Supreme Court to revisit ruling that banned most ballot drop boxes
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago
Wisconsin Supreme Court to revisit ruling that banned most ballot drop boxes
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago
The DU Lounge
Your Sunday LOLcats (dial-up warning) The Unedited Edition
By SalmonChantedEvening - 25 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)
Your Sunday LOLcats (dial-up warning) The Unedited Edition
By SalmonChantedEvening - 25 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)
Foreign Affairs
The Russians simply walked in, Ukrainian troops in Kharkiv tell BBC
By sl8 - 1 hr ago
The Russians simply walked in, Ukrainian troops in Kharkiv tell BBC
By sl8 - 1 hr ago
Foreign Affairs
An apartment block collapses in a Russian border city after heavy shelling, killing at least 6
By sl8 - 1 hr ago
An apartment block collapses in a Russian border city after heavy shelling, killing at least 6
By sl8 - 1 hr ago
General Discussion
Former US Marine pilot arrested in Australia worked with Chinese hacker, lawyer says
By sl8 - 1 hr ago
Former US Marine pilot arrested in Australia worked with Chinese hacker, lawyer says
By sl8 - 1 hr ago
General Discussion
Michael Moore supports Trump? Reuters calls bullshit
By AZLD4Candidate - 1 hr ago
Michael Moore supports Trump? Reuters calls bullshit
By AZLD4Candidate - 1 hr ago
General Discussion
Before arrest in Russia, US soldier's relationship with Russian girlfriend turned bloody, wife says
By sl8 - 2 hrs ago
Before arrest in Russia, US soldier's relationship with Russian girlfriend turned bloody, wife says
By sl8 - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
A tribe in Maine is using opioid settlement funds on a sweat lodge to treat addiction
By babylonsister - 2 hrs ago
A tribe in Maine is using opioid settlement funds on a sweat lodge to treat addiction
By babylonsister - 2 hrs ago
Editorials & Other Articles
What we know about the police killing of Black Air Force member Roger Fortson
By Jilly_in_VA - 2 hrs ago
What we know about the police killing of Black Air Force member Roger Fortson
By Jilly_in_VA - 2 hrs ago
The DU Lounge
The Daily B***h*: "Be the reason the priest makes the sign of the cross
By niyad - 2 hrs ago
The Daily B***h*: "Be the reason the priest makes the sign of the cross
By niyad - 2 hrs ago
Editorials & Other Articles
OPINION GUEST ESSAY The Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez You Don't Know
By Uncle Joe - 2 hrs ago
OPINION GUEST ESSAY The Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez You Don't Know
By Uncle Joe - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
George Stephanopolos: Carter used psychics to try and rescue hostages in Iran.
By former9thward - 2 hrs ago
George Stephanopolos: Carter used psychics to try and rescue hostages in Iran.
By former9thward - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
Americans are choking on surging fast-food prices. "I can't justify the expense," one customer says
By dalton99a - 25 replies @ 2 hrs ago (Milestone)
Americans are choking on surging fast-food prices. "I can't justify the expense," one customer says
By dalton99a - 25 replies @ 2 hrs ago (Milestone)
The DU Lounge
I am glad to see the Lounge users posting animal videos with tblue37 on partial medial leave.
By mysteryowl - 2 hrs ago
I am glad to see the Lounge users posting animal videos with tblue37 on partial medial leave.
By mysteryowl - 2 hrs ago
Editorials & Other Articles
Today's Tiedrich rant: forced-birth fascists want a federal database to track all pregnant women
By FakeNoose - 2 hrs ago
Today's Tiedrich rant: forced-birth fascists want a federal database to track all pregnant women
By FakeNoose - 2 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Giuliani claims he was booted from radio station because of 'trailer trash little creep' Joe Biden
By BumRushDaShow - 75 replies @ 3 hrs ago (Milestone)
Giuliani claims he was booted from radio station because of 'trailer trash little creep' Joe Biden
By BumRushDaShow - 75 replies @ 3 hrs ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
Florida student openly admits to being 'anti-Jewish' at panel event
By Beastly Boy - 3 hrs ago
Florida student openly admits to being 'anti-Jewish' at panel event
By Beastly Boy - 3 hrs ago
Israel/Palestine
Reserve soldiers strongly opposed to Gaza aid and hostage deal - poll
By David__77 - 3 hrs ago
Reserve soldiers strongly opposed to Gaza aid and hostage deal - poll
By David__77 - 3 hrs ago
Omaha Steve's Labor Group
Labor News & Commentary May 9, 2024 next week's vote at Mercedes Benz in Alabama, & more
By Omaha Steve - 3 hrs ago
Labor News & Commentary May 9, 2024 next week's vote at Mercedes Benz in Alabama, & more
By Omaha Steve - 3 hrs ago
Music Appreciation
Here's another movie called Rock Star with the song We All Die Young.
By MarineCombatEngineer - 3 hrs ago
Here's another movie called Rock Star with the song We All Die Young.
By MarineCombatEngineer - 3 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Blinken says US has not seen Israeli plans to protect civilians, post-war plans for Gaza
By BumRushDaShow - 3 hrs ago
Blinken says US has not seen Israeli plans to protect civilians, post-war plans for Gaza
By BumRushDaShow - 3 hrs ago
Computer Help and Support
Is there a way to post raw HTML code on DU?
By SorellaLaBefana - 3 hrs ago
Is there a way to post raw HTML code on DU?
By SorellaLaBefana - 3 hrs ago
Music Appreciation
In as much as I'm on my 34 hour restart, I have plenty of time to start some more threads, so, that being said,
By MarineCombatEngineer - 3 hrs ago
In as much as I'm on my 34 hour restart, I have plenty of time to start some more threads, so, that being said,
By MarineCombatEngineer - 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
ICJ: Egypt backs South Africa's genocide case against Israel
By David__77 - 3 hrs ago
ICJ: Egypt backs South Africa's genocide case against Israel
By David__77 - 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
Americans are choking on surging fast-food prices. "I can't justify the expense," one customer says
By dalton99a - 3 hrs ago
Americans are choking on surging fast-food prices. "I can't justify the expense," one customer says
By dalton99a - 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
My mother taught me how to vote when I was 5 years old.
By JohnnyRingo - 4 hrs ago
My mother taught me how to vote when I was 5 years old.
By JohnnyRingo - 4 hrs ago
General Discussion
A RW French billionaire described as the French Rupert Murdoch is trying to gain control over satellite TV in Africa
By highplainsdem - 4 hrs ago
A RW French billionaire described as the French Rupert Murdoch is trying to gain control over satellite TV in Africa
By highplainsdem - 4 hrs ago
General Discussion
Rick Scott's One-Man Rally for Trump Exposes GOP Abandonment
By babylonsister - 4 hrs ago
Rick Scott's One-Man Rally for Trump Exposes GOP Abandonment
By babylonsister - 4 hrs ago
Forum Spotlight: Liberal YouTubers
Top lawyer issues nightmare news for Trump - Brian Tyler CohenTrump's Wildwood, NJ Rally in 95 Seconds - The Lincoln Project
Beau of the Fifth Column: Let's talk about Trump's potential VP pick....
Latest Breaking News
Blinken says US has not seen Israeli plans to protect civilians, post-war plans for Gaza
3 hrs ago - The Hill
3 hrs ago - The Hill
Biden taps Obama, George Clooney, Julia Roberts and the Clintons for mega fundraisers
5 hrs ago - NBC News
5 hrs ago - NBC News
Biden calls Trump 'unhinged' and says 'something snapped' in former president after he lost 2020 election
9 hrs ago - CNN Politics
9 hrs ago - CNN Politics
WWII soldiers posthumously receive Purple Heart medals nearly 80 years after fatal plane crash
9 hrs ago - CBS News/AP
9 hrs ago - CBS News/AP
Giuliani sued yet again by election workers he slandered in new lawsuit seeking a permanent injunction
10 hrs ago - Law & Crime
10 hrs ago - Law & Crime
Roger Corman, Hollywood mentor and 'King of the Bs,' dies at 98
15 hrs ago - WBAY, ABC affiliate in Green Bay
15 hrs ago - WBAY, ABC affiliate in Green Bay
Federal complaint says MAGA PAC, lawyer and GOP firm violated campaign finance laws to secretly settle lawsuit
21 hrs ago - Law & Crime
21 hrs ago - Law & Crime
Giuliani claims he was booted from radio station because of 'trailer trash little creep' Joe Biden
22 hrs ago - UK Independent
22 hrs ago - UK Independent
Order banning transgender athletes from female sports at Nassau County facilities struck down by judge
Yesterday - CBS News/New York
Yesterday - CBS News/New York
Paul Pelosi attacker could go away for 40 years -- on enhanced charges of terrorism
Yesterday - Business Insider
Yesterday - Business Insider
Federal judge temporarily halts Biden plan to lower credit card late fees to $8
Yesterday - ABC News/AP
Yesterday - ABC News/AP
Clarence Thomas says critics are pushing 'nastiness' and calls Washington a 'hideous place'
Yesterday - NBC News/AP
Yesterday - NBC News/AP
Biden Jokes Trump Should Have Injected Himself With Bleach
Yesterday - US News and World Report/Reuters
Yesterday - US News and World Report/Reuters
Aid groups begin evacuating out of Rafah ahead of potential Israeli ground assault
Yesterday - Scripps News
Yesterday - Scripps News
U.S. pledges money and other aid to help track and contain bird flu on dairy farms
Yesterday - PBS News Hour/AP
Yesterday - PBS News Hour/AP
Amid GOP focus on elections, Georgia Republicans remove officer found to have voted illegally
Yesterday - Associated Press
Yesterday - Associated Press
Police: Theft suspect stole 2 police vehicles while handcuffed, survived 11 officers' gunfire
Friday - AP
Friday - AP
Final Tests of US Dairy Samples Are Negative for Bird Flu Virus, US FDA Says
Friday - US News and World Report/Reuters
Friday - US News and World Report/Reuters
Texas Supreme Court denies woman damages after failed sterilization led to pregnancy
Friday - Austin American-Statesman
Friday - Austin American-Statesman
Biden admin says it's 'reasonable to assess' Israel used American weapons in ways 'inconsistent' with international law
Friday - CNN Politics
Friday - CNN Politics
'Too notorious': Pointing to a free Steve Bannon, imprisoned Peter Navarro asks court for supervised release
Friday - Law & Crime
Friday - Law & Crime
Biden administration won't conclude Israel violated terms of US weapons agreements, AP sources say
Friday - Associated Press
Friday - Associated Press
