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Weather Watchers
if there are any duers in the central valley of ca,, get ready for the june gloom. tulee foooooo og. fooooo og.
By AllaN01Bear - 8 hrs ago
if there are any duers in the central valley of ca,, get ready for the june gloom. tulee foooooo og. fooooo og.
By AllaN01Bear - 8 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
New bipartisan bill seeks to tackle national child care shortage with help from the Pentagon
By BumRushDaShow - 8 hrs ago
New bipartisan bill seeks to tackle national child care shortage with help from the Pentagon
By BumRushDaShow - 8 hrs ago
Editorials & Other Articles
Hospital Lobbyists Fought to Cut Penalties for Cybersecurity Breaches
By Passages - 8 hrs ago
Hospital Lobbyists Fought to Cut Penalties for Cybersecurity Breaches
By Passages - 8 hrs ago
General Discussion
My question to New Yorkers or those who closely followed the Gotti trials
By PCIntern - 8 hrs ago
My question to New Yorkers or those who closely followed the Gotti trials
By PCIntern - 8 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Trump could have helped response to Jan. 6 riot -- but didn't -- per new testimony
By pnwmom - 25 replies @ 8 hrs ago (Milestone)
Trump could have helped response to Jan. 6 riot -- but didn't -- per new testimony
By pnwmom - 25 replies @ 8 hrs ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
MSNBC : Juror 2, the oncology nurse, has been excused from duty. She had concerns about her identity becoming public
By kpete - 25 replies @ 8 hrs ago (Milestone)
MSNBC : Juror 2, the oncology nurse, has been excused from duty. She had concerns about her identity becoming public
By kpete - 25 replies @ 8 hrs ago (Milestone)
Latest Breaking News
US Jobless Claims Hold Steady in Sign of Resilient Labor Market
By BumRushDaShow - 8 hrs ago
US Jobless Claims Hold Steady in Sign of Resilient Labor Market
By BumRushDaShow - 8 hrs ago
General Discussion
Why aren't Libertarians included in polling?
By Enquiring_Mind - 25 replies @ 8 hrs ago (Milestone)
Why aren't Libertarians included in polling?
By Enquiring_Mind - 25 replies @ 8 hrs ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
one of the seven who were empaneled Tuesday was dismissed after expressing concerns that part of her identity was made p
By orangecrush - 8 hrs ago
one of the seven who were empaneled Tuesday was dismissed after expressing concerns that part of her identity was made p
By orangecrush - 8 hrs ago
The DU Lounge
44th wedding anniversary tomorrow......what to give my husband, he's in a memory care
By a kennedy - 8 hrs ago
44th wedding anniversary tomorrow......what to give my husband, he's in a memory care
By a kennedy - 8 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Sweeping gun legislation approved by Maine lawmakers after mass shooting
By BumRushDaShow - 8 hrs ago
Sweeping gun legislation approved by Maine lawmakers after mass shooting
By BumRushDaShow - 8 hrs ago
General Discussion
Abortion data collection bill latest flare up over reproductive rights in NH
By RandySF - 9 hrs ago
Abortion data collection bill latest flare up over reproductive rights in NH
By RandySF - 9 hrs ago
The DU Lounge
The Daily B***h*: "I don't want to "get real". I just want to pet my dragon."
By niyad - 9 hrs ago
The Daily B***h*: "I don't want to "get real". I just want to pet my dragon."
By niyad - 9 hrs ago
General Discussion
2024 West Virginia House Analysis: Could a Jan. 6 Rioter Topple a GOP Incumbent?
By brooklynite - 9 hrs ago
2024 West Virginia House Analysis: Could a Jan. 6 Rioter Topple a GOP Incumbent?
By brooklynite - 9 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
US slaps new sanctions on Iran's drone program as Israel considers response to weekend attack
By BumRushDaShow - 9 hrs ago
US slaps new sanctions on Iran's drone program as Israel considers response to weekend attack
By BumRushDaShow - 9 hrs ago
General Discussion
MSNBC : Juror 2, the oncology nurse, has been excused from duty. She had concerns about her identity becoming public
By kpete - 9 hrs ago
MSNBC : Juror 2, the oncology nurse, has been excused from duty. She had concerns about her identity becoming public
By kpete - 9 hrs ago
General Discussion
Moskowitz files an amendment making Marge a "special envoy" to Congress. 😂🤣😂
By catbyte - 9 hrs ago
Moskowitz files an amendment making Marge a "special envoy" to Congress. 😂🤣😂
By catbyte - 9 hrs ago
General Discussion
"Everyone loves a good Sheetz Run, even the President of the United States."
By bigtree - 9 hrs ago
"Everyone loves a good Sheetz Run, even the President of the United States."
By bigtree - 9 hrs ago
General Discussion
I'm sorry but the new Obama Presidential Center is one ugly building.
By former9thward - 75 replies @ 9 hrs ago (Milestone)
I'm sorry but the new Obama Presidential Center is one ugly building.
By former9thward - 75 replies @ 9 hrs ago (Milestone)
Liberal YouTubers
Republicans Are Pushing Bills to Outlaw "Abortion Coercion" & "Trafficking" - Hysteria Podcast
By ihaveaquestion - 9 hrs ago
Republicans Are Pushing Bills to Outlaw "Abortion Coercion" & "Trafficking" - Hysteria Podcast
By ihaveaquestion - 9 hrs ago
Editorials & Other Articles
On This Day: 7.9 earthquake and fires (some set on purpose) destroy much of San Francisco, killing 3,000+ -Apr. 18, 1906
By jgo - 9 hrs ago
On This Day: 7.9 earthquake and fires (some set on purpose) destroy much of San Francisco, killing 3,000+ -Apr. 18, 1906
By jgo - 9 hrs ago
Computer Help and Support
I don't quite understand how apps work sometimes. I have an iPhone 7 and my online banking app won't open
By Walleye - 9 hrs ago
I don't quite understand how apps work sometimes. I have an iPhone 7 and my online banking app won't open
By Walleye - 9 hrs ago
General Discussion
WP: Secret Kremlin document outlines plan to 'weaken' Ukraine's allies
By orangecrush - 9 hrs ago
WP: Secret Kremlin document outlines plan to 'weaken' Ukraine's allies
By orangecrush - 9 hrs ago
General Discussion
Trump favors abortion ban with exceptions for rape and incest
By Pototan - 9 hrs ago
Trump favors abortion ban with exceptions for rape and incest
By Pototan - 9 hrs ago
General Discussion
Donald Trump Asks To Delay The Mar-a-Lago Documents Case (says his lead counsel is too busy with the NY trial)
By highplainsdem - 9 hrs ago
Donald Trump Asks To Delay The Mar-a-Lago Documents Case (says his lead counsel is too busy with the NY trial)
By highplainsdem - 9 hrs ago
General Discussion
Judge Merchan indicated that he intends to do the Sandoval hearing tomorrow (Friday). This hearing is required to take
By riversedge - 9 hrs ago
Judge Merchan indicated that he intends to do the Sandoval hearing tomorrow (Friday). This hearing is required to take
By riversedge - 9 hrs ago
General Discussion
"I'm a child of the 80's...I'm a Reagan Republican" it explains so much. Dude thinks he's Alex P Keaton
By ms liberty - 9 hrs ago
"I'm a child of the 80's...I'm a Reagan Republican" it explains so much. Dude thinks he's Alex P Keaton
By ms liberty - 9 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Trump quotes Fox News host on prospective jurors despite gag order
By brooklynite - 9 hrs ago
Trump quotes Fox News host on prospective jurors despite gag order
By brooklynite - 9 hrs ago
General Discussion
So, when it's Hunter Biden's laptop or dick pics everything is above the fold over at the WaPo
By Aviation Pro - 9 hrs ago
So, when it's Hunter Biden's laptop or dick pics everything is above the fold over at the WaPo
By Aviation Pro - 9 hrs ago
General Discussion
A Reception with President Joe Biden ,Thursday, April 25, 2024 Irvington, NY
By brooklynite - 10 hrs ago
A Reception with President Joe Biden ,Thursday, April 25, 2024 Irvington, NY
By brooklynite - 10 hrs ago
California
SF DA says people delayed by bridge closure 'may be entitled to restitution'
By The Mouth - 10 hrs ago
SF DA says people delayed by bridge closure 'may be entitled to restitution'
By The Mouth - 10 hrs ago
Environment & Energy
Here's why experts don't think cloud seeding played a role in Dubai's downpour
By BootinUp - 10 hrs ago
Here's why experts don't think cloud seeding played a role in Dubai's downpour
By BootinUp - 10 hrs ago
Science
Can AI read our minds? Probably not, but that doesn't mean we shouldn't be worried
By BootinUp - 10 hrs ago
Can AI read our minds? Probably not, but that doesn't mean we shouldn't be worried
By BootinUp - 10 hrs ago
General Discussion
"You can go three hours that way": Kari Lake and Arizona GOP can't decide if abortion is bad or not
By marmar - 10 hrs ago
"You can go three hours that way": Kari Lake and Arizona GOP can't decide if abortion is bad or not
By marmar - 10 hrs ago
Editorials & Other Articles
He's dropping little clues: The troubling message we are missing from Trump's MAGA rallies
By marmar - 10 hrs ago
He's dropping little clues: The troubling message we are missing from Trump's MAGA rallies
By marmar - 10 hrs ago
General Discussion
You raised $575.00 on April 17, 2024 OFFICIAL DU for Biden-Harris 2024
By Omaha Steve - 10 hrs ago
You raised $575.00 on April 17, 2024 OFFICIAL DU for Biden-Harris 2024
By Omaha Steve - 10 hrs ago
General Discussion
Let me get this straight: A worker at McDonald's could be forced to sign a non-compete clause ?
By Passages - 10 hrs ago
Let me get this straight: A worker at McDonald's could be forced to sign a non-compete clause ?
By Passages - 10 hrs ago
General Discussion
Netanyahu: Despite allies' advice, Israel will 'make our own decisions' on security
By Buttoneer - 10 hrs ago
Netanyahu: Despite allies' advice, Israel will 'make our own decisions' on security
By Buttoneer - 10 hrs ago
General Discussion
West Bank Palestinians Return to Rubble After Israeli Settlers Ravaged Their Homes
By David__77 - 11 hrs ago
West Bank Palestinians Return to Rubble After Israeli Settlers Ravaged Their Homes
By David__77 - 11 hrs ago
Bereavement
Sitting here thinking of my wife as Duncan pup cuddles his niece.
By Duncanpup - 11 hrs ago
Sitting here thinking of my wife as Duncan pup cuddles his niece.
By Duncanpup - 11 hrs ago
Music Appreciation
Little Brother Montgomery was born on this date.
By Dyedinthewoolliberal - 11 hrs ago
Little Brother Montgomery was born on this date.
By Dyedinthewoolliberal - 11 hrs ago
General Discussion
Lawrence O'Donnell Spots How Trump Tested His Gag Order In 'The Worst Way'
By ProudMNDemocrat - 11 hrs ago
Lawrence O'Donnell Spots How Trump Tested His Gag Order In 'The Worst Way'
By ProudMNDemocrat - 11 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
House progressives release an agenda for 2025, with ideas for Biden to excite the base
By BumRushDaShow - 11 hrs ago
House progressives release an agenda for 2025, with ideas for Biden to excite the base
By BumRushDaShow - 11 hrs ago
Editorials & Other Articles
Johnson moving forward with Ukraine aid bill despite pressure from hardliners
By Dulcinea - 11 hrs ago
Johnson moving forward with Ukraine aid bill despite pressure from hardliners
By Dulcinea - 11 hrs ago
General Discussion
Will a constitutional promise to protect the right to vote get buried again? An appeals court in DC is about to tell us.
By Celerity - 11 hrs ago
Will a constitutional promise to protect the right to vote get buried again? An appeals court in DC is about to tell us.
By Celerity - 11 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Trump's History Lesson Goes Off The Rails Immediately - Rebel HQ
By TexasTowelie - 11 hrs ago
Trump's History Lesson Goes Off The Rails Immediately - Rebel HQ
By TexasTowelie - 11 hrs ago
Environment & Energy
What's Driving Price Inflation? Among Other Things, Uninsurable Climate Risk; Brookfield Reinsurance Abandons 9 States
By hatrack - 11 hrs ago
What's Driving Price Inflation? Among Other Things, Uninsurable Climate Risk; Brookfield Reinsurance Abandons 9 States
By hatrack - 11 hrs ago
Forum Spotlight: Photography
The sun is shining, my plants are ripping, and Shitler is in court. I'm a happy camper!Jade bonsai
'Revealing images that seemed lost forever:' Research revives 1800s photos
Latest Breaking News
House GOP vows Israel vote after Iran attack amid bipartisan pressure on aid package
Saturday - Politico
Saturday - Politico
Biden wins Wyoming's caucuses, with Democrats in Alaska still to get their say in the nomination
Saturday - AP
Saturday - AP
Police took possession of E. Jean Carroll's unregistered gun after her testimony in Trump defamation trial
Saturday - NBC NEWS
Saturday - NBC NEWS
Israel calls off school trips, puts forces on full alert amid Iran threat
Saturday - NBC News/Reuters
Saturday - NBC News/Reuters
Democrats investing more in Vargas during Bacon-Frei GOP primary fight in NE-02
Saturday - Nebraska Examiner
Saturday - Nebraska Examiner
Maine lawmakers reject bill for lawsuits against gunmakers and advance others after mass shooting
Saturday - AP
Saturday - AP
Bridges reopen after 26 barges broke loose and floated down Ohio River, damaging a marina
Saturday - CNN
Saturday - CNN
Planet Fitness outlets receive bomb threats after far right derides gym policy
Saturday - The Guardian
Saturday - The Guardian
Audio recordings of James Crumbley's allegedly threatening jail calls released
Saturday - Detroit Free Press
Saturday - Detroit Free Press
Kansas governor vetoes ban on gender-affirming care for minors, anti-abortion bills
Saturday - CBS News/AP
Saturday - CBS News/AP
DeSantis signs bills targeting civilian review boards, recording police up close
Saturday - OrlandoSentinal.com
Saturday - OrlandoSentinal.com
Judge declines to delay Trump's NY hush money trial over complaints of pretrial publicity
Friday - AP
Friday - AP
Instead of passing Ukraine aid, the House is voting on bills to shield home appliances from government regulations
Friday - Business Insider
Friday - Business Insider
Driver Crashes Truck Into Texas Public Safety Dept., Causing Injuries, Officials Say
Friday - NY Times
Friday - NY Times
House approves bill renewing FISA spy program after GOP upheaval threatened passage
Friday - CBS News
Friday - CBS News