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Latin America
Brazil's Bolsonaro requests court permission to accept Netanyahu's invite to Israel
By Judi Lynn - 13 hrs ago
Brazil's Bolsonaro requests court permission to accept Netanyahu's invite to Israel
By Judi Lynn - 13 hrs ago
General Discussion
Wait Continues For Florida Supreme Court On Abortion And Pot Issues
By RandySF - 13 hrs ago
Wait Continues For Florida Supreme Court On Abortion And Pot Issues
By RandySF - 13 hrs ago
General Discussion
Republican lawmakers vacate full Tennessee State University board over Democratic objections
By Nevilledog - 13 hrs ago
Republican lawmakers vacate full Tennessee State University board over Democratic objections
By Nevilledog - 13 hrs ago
General Discussion
'Spectacular stupidity': MAGA lawmaker thrashed for accusing NCCA team of being migrants
By Nevilledog - 25 replies @ 13 hrs ago (Milestone)
'Spectacular stupidity': MAGA lawmaker thrashed for accusing NCCA team of being migrants
By Nevilledog - 25 replies @ 13 hrs ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
Pic Of The Moment: Republican Immigration Fearmongering Reaches New Heights Of Idiocy
By EarlG - 25 replies @ 13 hrs ago (Milestone)
Pic Of The Moment: Republican Immigration Fearmongering Reaches New Heights Of Idiocy
By EarlG - 25 replies @ 13 hrs ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
The Deepfake Threat to the 2024 US Presidential Election
By Nevilledog - 13 hrs ago
The Deepfake Threat to the 2024 US Presidential Election
By Nevilledog - 13 hrs ago
General Discussion
Demonstrators called Jews "Zionist pigs," intimidate Holocaust survivor at Berkeley City Council meeting.
By RandySF - 25 replies @ 13 hrs ago (Milestone)
Demonstrators called Jews "Zionist pigs," intimidate Holocaust survivor at Berkeley City Council meeting.
By RandySF - 25 replies @ 13 hrs ago (Milestone)
Latin America
'Los Pozos' trial: 10 handed life sentences for dictatorship-era abuses
By Judi Lynn - 13 hrs ago
'Los Pozos' trial: 10 handed life sentences for dictatorship-era abuses
By Judi Lynn - 13 hrs ago
General Discussion
I firmly believe the use of the word "genocide"
By edhopper - 75 replies @ 13 hrs ago (Milestone)
I firmly believe the use of the word "genocide"
By edhopper - 75 replies @ 13 hrs ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
Is there something wrong with someone who peddles sneakers, steaks, bibles,
By Cyrano - 13 hrs ago
Is there something wrong with someone who peddles sneakers, steaks, bibles,
By Cyrano - 13 hrs ago
General Discussion
Some Legal Scholars Push For Justice Sonia Sotomayor To Retire
By TheProle - 13 hrs ago
Some Legal Scholars Push For Justice Sonia Sotomayor To Retire
By TheProle - 13 hrs ago
General Discussion
Biden Administration Restores Threatened Species Protections Dropped by Trump
By kpete - 13 hrs ago
Biden Administration Restores Threatened Species Protections Dropped by Trump
By kpete - 13 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Last coal-burning power plant in New England to close in win for environmentalists
By BumRushDaShow - 13 hrs ago
Last coal-burning power plant in New England to close in win for environmentalists
By BumRushDaShow - 13 hrs ago
Latin America
President Javier Milei's 'murderer' comments causes row between Colombia and Argentina
By Judi Lynn - 13 hrs ago
President Javier Milei's 'murderer' comments causes row between Colombia and Argentina
By Judi Lynn - 13 hrs ago
General Discussion
Racist Tennessee Republicans Want To Ban Rainbows! (w/ Justin Kanew) Bulwark Podcast
By ihaveaquestion - 13 hrs ago
Racist Tennessee Republicans Want To Ban Rainbows! (w/ Justin Kanew) Bulwark Podcast
By ihaveaquestion - 13 hrs ago
General Discussion
Jeffrey Epstein's Island Visitors Exposed by Data Broker
By Nevilledog - 13 hrs ago
Jeffrey Epstein's Island Visitors Exposed by Data Broker
By Nevilledog - 13 hrs ago
Virginia
Officials, firefighters who rescued bear cub from brush fire receive recognition from PETA
By mahatmakanejeeves - 13 hrs ago
Officials, firefighters who rescued bear cub from brush fire receive recognition from PETA
By mahatmakanejeeves - 13 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Biden administration restores threatened species protections dropped by Trump
By BumRushDaShow - 13 hrs ago
Biden administration restores threatened species protections dropped by Trump
By BumRushDaShow - 13 hrs ago
Editorials & Other Articles
Today's Tiedrich rant: what kind of dipshit buys a bible from a racist adulterer?
By FakeNoose - 13 hrs ago
Today's Tiedrich rant: what kind of dipshit buys a bible from a racist adulterer?
By FakeNoose - 13 hrs ago
General Discussion
Baltimore bridge victims were immigrants in riskier, hard-to fill jobs
By RSherman - 25 replies @ 13 hrs ago (Milestone)
Baltimore bridge victims were immigrants in riskier, hard-to fill jobs
By RSherman - 25 replies @ 13 hrs ago (Milestone)
Latest Breaking News
House to send Mayorkas impeachment charges to Senate April 10
By demmiblue - 13 hrs ago
House to send Mayorkas impeachment charges to Senate April 10
By demmiblue - 13 hrs ago
General Discussion
Will Bunch: A ship crashed into a Baltimore bridge and demolished the lies about immigration
By Nevilledog - 13 hrs ago
Will Bunch: A ship crashed into a Baltimore bridge and demolished the lies about immigration
By Nevilledog - 13 hrs ago
The DU Lounge
Wordle 1013 (March 28) ****SPOIILER ALERT****
By MissMillie - 25 replies @ 14 hrs ago (Milestone)
Wordle 1013 (March 28) ****SPOIILER ALERT****
By MissMillie - 25 replies @ 14 hrs ago (Milestone)
Latest Breaking News
AI Debate Stirs in U.K. as Actress Replaced on BBC Project by Artificially Generated Voice
By highplainsdem - 14 hrs ago
AI Debate Stirs in U.K. as Actress Replaced on BBC Project by Artificially Generated Voice
By highplainsdem - 14 hrs ago
Baseball
Opening day. Let's celebrate the defending World Series champs!
By Ishoutandscream2 - 14 hrs ago
Opening day. Let's celebrate the defending World Series champs!
By Ishoutandscream2 - 14 hrs ago
General Discussion
The Next Attack on Medication Abortion Just Has to Be a Little Less Stupid
By Nevilledog - 14 hrs ago
The Next Attack on Medication Abortion Just Has to Be a Little Less Stupid
By Nevilledog - 14 hrs ago
North Carolina
NC BO Elections: Last Call for Applications for Approval of Student and Employee IDs for Voting
By littlemissmartypants - 14 hrs ago
NC BO Elections: Last Call for Applications for Approval of Student and Employee IDs for Voting
By littlemissmartypants - 14 hrs ago
General Discussion
'Trump Ghostwriter Shares Trump SECRETS with Michael Cohen Mea Culpa'
By Joinfortmill - 14 hrs ago
'Trump Ghostwriter Shares Trump SECRETS with Michael Cohen Mea Culpa'
By Joinfortmill - 14 hrs ago
General Discussion
RFK Jr.'s Running Mate Is Critic of In-Vitro Fertilization
By applegrove - 14 hrs ago
RFK Jr.'s Running Mate Is Critic of In-Vitro Fertilization
By applegrove - 14 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years in prison - MSNBC
By TexasTowelie - 14 hrs ago
Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years in prison - MSNBC
By TexasTowelie - 14 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
South Carolina to use congressional map deemed unconstitutional
By brooklynite - 14 hrs ago
South Carolina to use congressional map deemed unconstitutional
By brooklynite - 14 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
These are extremely difficult times for our country. (Bernie Sanders)
By Uncle Joe - 14 hrs ago
These are extremely difficult times for our country. (Bernie Sanders)
By Uncle Joe - 14 hrs ago
General Discussion
State of GA Atty. Don Wakeford is brilliant and convincing...
By Jrose - 14 hrs ago
State of GA Atty. Don Wakeford is brilliant and convincing...
By Jrose - 14 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Reynolds Wrap aluminum foil isn't 'Made in USA,' lawsuit claims
By BumRushDaShow - 14 hrs ago
Reynolds Wrap aluminum foil isn't 'Made in USA,' lawsuit claims
By BumRushDaShow - 14 hrs ago
General Discussion
Wow! Biden tweet, minutes ago, with video: There's a difference between the two candidates in this election.
By highplainsdem - 25 replies @ 14 hrs ago (Milestone)
Wow! Biden tweet, minutes ago, with video: There's a difference between the two candidates in this election.
By highplainsdem - 25 replies @ 14 hrs ago (Milestone)
American History
Sergeant Stubby, most decorated American "war dog" of World War One
By steve2470 - 14 hrs ago
Sergeant Stubby, most decorated American "war dog" of World War One
By steve2470 - 14 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Project 2025 partner floats repealing the 22nd Amendment and allowing Trump to serve a third term
By brooklynite - 14 hrs ago
Project 2025 partner floats repealing the 22nd Amendment and allowing Trump to serve a third term
By brooklynite - 14 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Ted Cruz Gets Caught In A Huge Lie... He's Done - Rebel HQ
By TexasTowelie - 14 hrs ago
Ted Cruz Gets Caught In A Huge Lie... He's Done - Rebel HQ
By TexasTowelie - 14 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
As Gaza Faces Famine, Israel Cuts Ties with UNRWA and U.S. Halts Funding for Critical Aid Agency
By Uncle Joe - 14 hrs ago
As Gaza Faces Famine, Israel Cuts Ties with UNRWA and U.S. Halts Funding for Critical Aid Agency
By Uncle Joe - 14 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Trump dares judge to take more aggressive action against him - Brian Tyler Cohen
By TexasTowelie - 14 hrs ago
Trump dares judge to take more aggressive action against him - Brian Tyler Cohen
By TexasTowelie - 14 hrs ago
General Discussion
Once again, Al GORE's nobility runneth over. And what LIEBERMAN frittered away.
By UTUSN - 14 hrs ago
Once again, Al GORE's nobility runneth over. And what LIEBERMAN frittered away.
By UTUSN - 14 hrs ago
General Discussion
Louisiana passes raft of bills to increase mass incarceration of adults and juveniles
By Swede - 14 hrs ago
Louisiana passes raft of bills to increase mass incarceration of adults and juveniles
By Swede - 14 hrs ago
Women's World
Her City, Her Rules: Celebrating Black Women at the Helm of America's Largest Cities - From Lauren's Blog
By qwlauren35 - 14 hrs ago
Her City, Her Rules: Celebrating Black Women at the Helm of America's Largest Cities - From Lauren's Blog
By qwlauren35 - 14 hrs ago
Women's Rights & Issues
Her City, Her Rules: Celebrating Black Women at the Helm of America's Largest Cities - From Lauren's Blog
By qwlauren35 - 14 hrs ago
Her City, Her Rules: Celebrating Black Women at the Helm of America's Largest Cities - From Lauren's Blog
By qwlauren35 - 14 hrs ago
General Discussion
For us blue dots in red areas, a couple rebuffs for memes and messages you are likely seeing
By Baltimike - 14 hrs ago
For us blue dots in red areas, a couple rebuffs for memes and messages you are likely seeing
By Baltimike - 14 hrs ago
General Discussion
Greene says she won't take blame if Jeffries becomes Speaker
By brooklynite - 25 replies @ 14 hrs ago (Milestone)
Greene says she won't take blame if Jeffries becomes Speaker
By brooklynite - 25 replies @ 14 hrs ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
South Carolina Will Use Gerrymandered Congressional Map in 2024, District Court Rules
By RandySF - 14 hrs ago
South Carolina Will Use Gerrymandered Congressional Map in 2024, District Court Rules
By RandySF - 14 hrs ago
Editorials & Other Articles
US judge backs disbarment of ex-Donald Trump lawyer, John Eastman, for alleged election interference
By riversedge - 14 hrs ago
US judge backs disbarment of ex-Donald Trump lawyer, John Eastman, for alleged election interference
By riversedge - 14 hrs ago
General Discussion
A fight to protect the dignity of Michelangelo's David raises questions about freedom of expression
By Coventina - 14 hrs ago
A fight to protect the dignity of Michelangelo's David raises questions about freedom of expression
By Coventina - 14 hrs ago
Editorials & Other Articles
Former deputy arrested on sexual assault, child porn charges
By riversedge - 15 hrs ago
Former deputy arrested on sexual assault, child porn charges
By riversedge - 15 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
Pediatrician Dr. Tanya Haj-Hassan on What She Saw While Working in Gaza Hospital
By Uncle Joe - 15 hrs ago
Pediatrician Dr. Tanya Haj-Hassan on What She Saw While Working in Gaza Hospital
By Uncle Joe - 15 hrs ago
General Discussion
Meidas Touch: Trump's Bible was originally sold as a 20th Anniversary of 9/11 Commemorative Edition for $49.99.
By TheBlackAdder - 15 hrs ago
Meidas Touch: Trump's Bible was originally sold as a 20th Anniversary of 9/11 Commemorative Edition for $49.99.
By TheBlackAdder - 15 hrs ago
General Discussion
I firmly believe the use of the word "genocide"
By edhopper - 50 replies @ 15 hrs ago (Milestone)
I firmly believe the use of the word "genocide"
By edhopper - 50 replies @ 15 hrs ago (Milestone)
Latest Breaking News
Missouri Democrat Debuts Ad Linking GOP Sen. Josh Hawley To Anti-IVF Efforts
By BumRushDaShow - 15 hrs ago
Missouri Democrat Debuts Ad Linking GOP Sen. Josh Hawley To Anti-IVF Efforts
By BumRushDaShow - 15 hrs ago
DU Community Help
Will the old DU archives ever be available in the future? Links are now producing Fatal error messages.
By Marcus IM - 15 hrs ago
Will the old DU archives ever be available in the future? Links are now producing Fatal error messages.
By Marcus IM - 15 hrs ago
General Discussion
Demonstrators called Jews "Zionist pigs," intimidate Holocaust survivor at Berkeley City Council meeting.
By RandySF - 15 hrs ago
Demonstrators called Jews "Zionist pigs," intimidate Holocaust survivor at Berkeley City Council meeting.
By RandySF - 15 hrs ago
Music Appreciation
Paradise - John Prine & Rachel Peer Prine - Live 💚
By appalachiablue - 15 hrs ago
Paradise - John Prine & Rachel Peer Prine - Live 💚
By appalachiablue - 15 hrs ago
General Discussion
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried was sentenced to 25 years in prison on Thursday for the massive fraud and conspiracy that
By Celerity - 15 hrs ago
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried was sentenced to 25 years in prison on Thursday for the massive fraud and conspiracy that
By Celerity - 15 hrs ago
The DU Lounge
I'm working at our small town clinic today, way out on the Kitsap Peninsula. It's so nice and quiet here.
By Aristus - 15 hrs ago
I'm working at our small town clinic today, way out on the Kitsap Peninsula. It's so nice and quiet here.
By Aristus - 15 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
'They should stop': Jack Smith tells Mar-a-Lago judge to ignore Trump valet's 'deeply flawed' bid to toss case
By BumRushDaShow - 15 hrs ago
'They should stop': Jack Smith tells Mar-a-Lago judge to ignore Trump valet's 'deeply flawed' bid to toss case
By BumRushDaShow - 15 hrs ago
Forum Spotlight: Cooking & Baking
Homemade Crispy Red Lentil Patties Recipe (video)What's for Dinner, Thurs., March 28, 2024
Cheeseburger soup
Latest Breaking News
White House calls out House's conservative caucus budget for 'extreme' abortion proposals
Friday - The Hill
Friday - The Hill
U.S. Senate in bipartisan vote blocks Biden rule to reopen Paraguayan beef imports
Friday - Nebraska Examiner
Friday - Nebraska Examiner
FDA's graphic warning labels for cigarettes are constitutional, US appeals court rules
Friday - Reuters
Friday - Reuters
Trump faces major financial disadvantage against Biden as legal bills eat into allies' cash: Filings
Friday - ABC News
Friday - ABC News
Department of Justice, environmental groups sue Campbell Soup, alleging it's been polluting Lake Erie
Friday - CBS News
Friday - CBS News
Charges will not be filed in connection with Nex Benedict's death, Tulsa County DA says
Friday - KOCO
Friday - KOCO
US calls for vote Friday on UN resolution declaring that immediate Gaza cease-fire is imperative'
Friday - Associated Press
Friday - Associated Press
Mexico warns US court of 'substantial tension' if controversial Texas immigration law takes effect
Mar 21 - CNN
Mar 21 - CNN
Sen. Bob Menendez won't run in N.J. Democratic primary, may seek reelection as independent if cleared in bribery case
Mar 21 - CBS News
Mar 21 - CBS News
GOP-led House panel sues Hunter Biden tax prosecutors in standoff with Justice Department over testimony
Mar 21 - CNN Politics
Mar 21 - CNN Politics
Trump Told Pence Certifying Election Would Be 'Career Killer,' Valet Testified
Mar 21 - New York Times
Mar 21 - New York Times
Trump's invite to major donors prioritizes the committee paying his legal bills over the RNC
Mar 21 - AP
Mar 21 - AP
Judge quotes Dr. Seuss in tossing out Blagojevich lawsuit: "Will you please go now!"
Mar 21 - CBS/MSN
Mar 21 - CBS/MSN
Social Security program failed to properly notify people of huge fines, report finds
Mar 21 - Washington Post
Mar 21 - Washington Post
All 6 officers from Mississippi "Goon Squad" have been sentenced to prison for torturing 2 Black men
Mar 21 - CBS News
Mar 21 - CBS News
New York AG takes 1st step toward possibly seizing Trump's assets as part of $464M fraud judgment
Mar 21 - ABC News
Mar 21 - ABC News
Imprisoned Proud Boys leader wants to join Trump's immunity fight to halt Jan. 6 lawsuits
Mar 21 - Law & Crime
Mar 21 - Law & Crime
Exclusive: Georgia DA plans to press ahead in effort to put Trump on trial before election
Mar 21 - CNN Politics
Mar 21 - CNN Politics
Judge orders Trump company to tell financial watchdog about efforts to get appeal bonds
Mar 21 - CNBC
Mar 21 - CNBC
Manhattan DA says no additional delay needed in Trump hush money criminal trial
Mar 21 - CNN Politics
Mar 21 - CNN Politics
Idaho police search for escaped inmate and accomplice after ambush at Boise hospital
Mar 21 - AP, NPR
Mar 21 - AP, NPR