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Tourists boycott US at record rates after Trump takeover
By BumRushDaShow - 20 sec ago

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Why Isn't Israel A Part Of The Peace Negotiations?
By gab13by13 - 1 min ago

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Archaeology interlude:
By applegrove - 16 min ago

General Discussion
Yes! Solar power in Texas:
By applegrove - 33 min ago

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"The best way to honor our war dead....
By lastlib - 35 min ago

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As A.I. Fever Rises in Silicon Valley, Pope Leo Has a Few Words (NYT op-ed from Pulitzer Prize winner David Streitfeld)
By highplainsdem - 37 min ago

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Rolling Home
By ._. - 39 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Russia threatens more Kyiv strikes and tells foreign nationals to leave
By BumRushDaShow - 40 min ago

Arizona
shooting near me
By Kali - 43 min ago

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I'm freaking out a bit.
By LuckyCharms - 50 replies @ 44 min ago (Milestone)

Omaha Steve's Labor Group
Why Montreal sex workers chose F1's Canadian GP to strike: 'We don't want to pay to work anymore'
By Omaha Steve - 46 min ago

General Discussion
AI back at ya -- Trump vs. Hero
By DoBW - 47 min ago

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Spurious News: Trump brings back cigarette commercials!
By jmowreader - 49 min ago

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Bernie Sanders and Graham Platner are on MSNOW!!!!!!
By a kennedy - 54 min ago

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My high school class in 1964 had 57 people.
By Biophilic - 25 replies @ 55 min ago (Milestone)

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Google is cannibalizing the web to feed AI - The Register
By justaprogressive - 55 min ago

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Futurism on the bizarre marketing of AI slop music - both "Viking rap" and Christian rock - by a South Carolina couple
By highplainsdem - 56 min ago

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Insider reporting from an unnamed White House official says the Iran deal is "95% done.' The remaining 5%...
By demmiblue - 56 min ago

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'Biggest Wealth Divide in Modern History': Graphic Shows Shocking Reality of US Economy
By Brenda - 58 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Speaker Mike Johnson Optimistically Declares 'The Kitchen Table Issues Are Going To Determine The Midterms'
By BumRushDaShow - 50 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)

General Discussion
Fetterman thinks he could be a V.P. Pick in 2028.
By Dunc - 25 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)

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No honor among (ad-tech) thieves by Cory Doctorow
By justaprogressive - 1 hr ago

Automobile Enthusiasts
Ferrari Launches $640,000, Jony Ive-Designed, Glass-Clad Electric Speedster
By mahatmakanejeeves - 1 hr ago

Environment & Energy
A First Among Major Nations, India Is Industrializing With Solar
By Brenda - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
LIVE 6:15PM: Fighting Oligarchy in Portland, ME with Graham Platner and Troy Jackson
By Donkees - 1 hr ago

Economy
How the Iran War Is Hitting America's Farm Loans
By mahatmakanejeeves - 1 hr ago

Sports
'Wander Franco found criminally responsible for abuse, but no prison'
By sop - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
I Missed This: How to Lose a Car in 15 Days - ProPublica
By justaprogressive - 1 hr ago

Classic Films
TCM Schedule for Fri, May 29, 2026: Henry Fonda / Gregory Peck (Cape Fear, The Boys From Brazil, more)
By Auggie - 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
Maryland Senate president softens stance on redistricting: 'The rules have changed'
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
An NBC News investigation finds dozens of examples of criminals imitating ICE to rob and attack people
By littlemissmartypants - 1 hr ago

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Boycotting CBS Sports
By Norbert - 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
Thomas Massie files to run again in 2028 after Trump-led ouster from Kentucky seat
By highplainsdem - 1 hr ago

Environment & Energy
A Utility Mega-Merger Is All About Data Centers
By Brenda - 1 hr ago

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"The triple toll of Trump's terrible tariffs"..."Ultimately, American workers and consumers suffer three different ways"
By Miles Archer - 1 hr ago

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There is a Democrat running in LA's 4th District by the name of Conrad Cable
By Aviation Pro - 1 hr ago

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Breaking: Multiple reports of explosions in Bandar Abbas, Iran along with air defense activity
By rollin74 - 1 hr ago

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After Historic SNAP Cuts, America's Hunger Emergency Is Already Here--and Trump's Proposed Budget Would Make It Worse Ms.
By justaprogressive - 1 hr ago

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Republicans Sound Like They're Getting Nervous About Supreme Court Expansion by Madiba K. Dennie
By justaprogressive - 1 hr ago

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How Gov. Spanberger Betrayed Virginia's Workers by Harold Meyerson
By justaprogressive - 1 hr ago

Liberal YouTubers
Intoxicated COP ARRESTED While on Duty - Audit the Audit
By Sector 001 - 1 hr ago

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U.S. Researchers Barred From Talking to WHO
By applegrove - 1 hr ago

Editorials & Other Articles
A Powerful El Nino Is Forming. If History Is a Guide, It Could Hit Hard.
By ancianita - 1 hr ago

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From Highway Rescue To Full-Time Baby Pig Bestie
By catbyte - 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
Iran denies deal with US is imminent despite some progress
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago

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With Epidemic 'Outpacing' Response, WHO Chief Warns Ebola Outbreak Will 'Get Worse Before It Gets Better'
By Brenda - 1 hr ago

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Will that stupid motherfucker EVER learn that people don't have a "Happy" Memorial Day?
By 11 Bravo - 1 hr ago

Vegetarian, Vegan and Animal Rights
Deputy Shoots Family Dog - Now Family Fights Back in Federal Court.
By red dog 1 - 2 hrs ago

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Trump uses Memorial Day to insult Democrats with new childish name he invented. Gets blasted on social media.
By Doodley - 2 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
Legal AF: Trump DOJ in ETHICS NIGHTMARE as AG BLANCHE IMPLODES
By marmar - 2 hrs ago

Classic Films
TCM Schedule for Thurs, May 28, 2026: Costumes by Adrian / TCM Host Favorites / Late night with Bogart
By Auggie - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
OMFG will we get more Epstein details this coming Sunday?
By malaise - 2 hrs ago

Editorials & Other Articles
There is NO historical evidence of Trump's claim of "every president for 150 years" wanted a ballroom!!
By riversedge - 2 hrs ago

Music Appreciation
Josiah and The Bonnevilles - Going Gone
By sestina - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Remember back in 2024 when Progressive had that commercial about how good it was
By MIButterfly - 2 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
The Orange Sociopath SPIRALS in WORST Memorial Day Speech IN US HISTORY!!- Meidas
By MagaSmash - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Now Putin and Russia are saying they plan to totally destroy the city of Kiev...WTAF?
By wcmagumba - 2 hrs ago

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Daily dose of cats
By Figarosmom - 2 hrs ago

Loners
Why Introverts Don't Like Phone Calls
By littlemissmartypants - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
ICE is pointing their weapons at peaceful protesters who are forming a human chain in Newark, NJ
By red dog 1 - 2 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
America's Emergency Oil Reserve Is Shrinking Fast
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago

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"Sleepy Joe" and the Republicans and Media baselessly went with it.
By Chasstev365 - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
"Military, Secret Service, Law Enforcement & every President for the last 150 years have been DEMANDING a ballroom"
By Miles Archer - 2 hrs ago

Music Appreciation
Raised On Robbery - Joni Mitchell
By Swede - 2 hrs ago

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Herding skills..
By red dog 1 - 2 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
Estranged husband of former Scottish leader admits $540K embezzlement of party funds
By Omaha Steve - 2 hrs ago

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Today is the day for remembering that getting into a war
By wnylib - 2 hrs ago

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Space and Time
By H2O Man - 2 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
Is Todd Blanche in trouble?
By red dog 1 - 2 hrs ago

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Call your dog without calling your dog
By Figarosmom - 2 hrs ago

Music Appreciation
Freda Payne - Bring the Boy's Home
By videohead5 - 2 hrs ago

Asian Group
Mt.Valen Indonesia
By YoshidaYui - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
I was kind of disgusted seeing images of TSF at Arlington Cemetery placing a wreath...
By wcmagumba - 2 hrs ago

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When you first started dating , what was your favorite perfume or cologne to wear. Mine was Jean Nate. And you?
By debm55 - 75 replies @ 2 hrs ago (Milestone)

California
Oil-covered birds rescued after pipeline rupture sends crude into L.A. River
By Zorro - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Can Local Outrage Over Data Centers Tilt the Midterms? (Rolling Stone, 5/25/26)
By highplainsdem - 2 hrs ago

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According to a totally reliable MAGA source, what were the last words of the "Unknown Soldier"?
By Rilgin - 2 hrs ago

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Ari is on for two hours today n/t
By malaise - 3 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
Sherrill denied access to controversial ICE detention center as calls for its closure grow
By BumRushDaShow - 3 hrs ago

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You have a plain hamburger on a bun. What other stuff do you put on top? Me, cheddar cheese, thin slice of onion,
By debm55 - 50 replies @ 3 hrs ago (Milestone)

Forum Spotlight: Cooking & Baking

While I'm awake and hungry, mac and hamburger
By kozar

Breakfast Monday 25 May, Memorial Day 2026
By irisblue

I'm a. Bit confused
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Latest Breaking News

Tourists boycott US at record rates after Trump takeover
20 sec ago - msn/Daily Beast

Russia threatens more Kyiv strikes and tells foreign nationals to leave
40 min ago - BBC

Maryland Senate president softens stance on redistricting: 'The rules have changed'
1 hr ago - The Hill

Thomas Massie files to run again in 2028 after Trump-led ouster from Kentucky seat
1 hr ago - Independent

Iran denies deal with US is imminent despite some progress
1 hr ago - The Guardian

America's Emergency Oil Reserve Is Shrinking Fast
2 hrs ago - Newsweek

Estranged husband of former Scottish leader admits $540K embezzlement of party funds
2 hrs ago - AP

Sherrill denied access to controversial ICE detention center as calls for its closure grow
3 hrs ago - NJ.com

In call with Rubio, FM Lavrov conveys planned strikes on 'decision-making centers' in Kyiv, urges US embassy evacuation
3 hrs ago - Kyiv Independent

This new drug candidate is effective against measles and other viruses, researchers say
3 hrs ago - Independent

Local DAs warn federal agents against showing up at polling places, threaten prosecution
3 hrs ago - MS NOW News

Threat of massive chemical tank explosion is 'eliminated', California officials say
4 hrs ago - BBC

Iran would open Strait of Hormuz 30 days after peace deal, Nikkei reports citing source
5 hrs ago - Reuters

Iran's president orders reopening of international internet access, state media reports
5 hrs ago - Reuters

China controls a metal that's key for the Iran war, sending the U.S. on a global hunt for more
5 hrs ago - NBC News

Trump faces health questions ahead of another Walter Reed trip
6 hrs ago - Washington Post

CBS stops its effort to halt sharing of Colbert's public access show appearance after massive backlash
7 hrs ago - The Independent

Trump links Abraham Accords to any Iran deal
7 hrs ago - Reuters

DOJ filing invokes weekend White House shooting in ballroom case
8 hrs ago - ABC News

Pope Leo denounces 'culture of power' driving rise of AI
9 hrs ago - Guardian

'Made in Russia, Delivered into Captivity': Systematic Torture of Ukrainian POWs in Russia
9 hrs ago - Kyiv Post

N.J. Gov. Mikie Sherrill says she wants access to Delaney Hall ICE facility amid protests
9 hrs ago - CBS News

Widow of Vietnam War veteran encourages more nominees for In Memory program
9 hrs ago - Nebraska Examiner

Outgoing lawmaker vows to 'name names' in Epstein files: 'I've got seven more months'
9 hrs ago - Raw Story

Muslims begin the annual Hajj against a backdrop of war concerns
10 hrs ago - NPR

Oil market at 'tank bottoms' in Asia, and Europe isn't far behind, warns market veteran Jeff Currie
11 hrs ago - CNBC

Overheated chemical tank in southern California 'will fail', EPA chief says
11 hrs ago - The Guardian

Trump clears path for industry cronies to 'mow down' staff at key watchdog agency: report
12 hrs ago - Raw Story

UAW Local 699 and Nexteer reach tentative agreement, union says
12 hrs ago - ABC 12 NEWS/WJRT

Pope Leo XIV makes historic apology for Holy See's own role in legitimizing slavery
12 hrs ago - Associated Press, via KCRA

Oil Prices Fall Sharply on News of Possible Iran Deal
12 hrs ago - New York Times

Disneyland Says It Is Monitoring Orange County Chemical Incident
12 hrs ago - Newsweek

Lemon urges reporters covering Trump: 'Have some dignity and a backbone'
13 hrs ago - The Hill

Republican lawmaker says Hegseth 'makes Kristi Noem seem like a 5-star recruit' in blistering takedown
13 hrs ago - The Independent

Speaker Mike Johnson Optimistically Declares 'The Kitchen Table Issues Are Going To Determine The Midterms'
14 hrs ago - MEDIAite

Florida emergency chief hopes FEMA funding delays in past heading into hurricane season
15 hrs ago - Politico

Cory Booker says Democrats are 'desperate' for fresh leaders
16 hrs ago - USA Today

Southern California chemical tank has a crack that could possibly lower risk of explosion
18 hrs ago - AP

Netanyahu told Trump Israel will remain free to act against threats, Israeli source says
22 hrs ago - Reuters

Douglas McCain, the eldest son of Sen. John McCain, dies at 66
22 hrs ago - CBS News

Rep. Thomas Massie warns GOP will be 'very vulnerable' in the midterms
23 hrs ago - NBC News

WH Spox Excoriates Trump's Fmr. Secretary of State for Criticizing Iran Deal: 'No Idea What the F*ck He's Talking About!
23 hrs ago - MEDIAite

Trump Doctor Visit Renews Health Scrutiny as 80th Birthday Nears
Yesterday - msn/Bloomberg

Navy chief undercuts Trump and Hegseth on Taiwan, Iran
Yesterday - The hill

Religious leaders, lawmakers push for $1 billion to secure houses of worship
Yesterday - NPR

White House says Iran deal could take days
Yesterday - msn/Axios

Former prosecutor pursued by Trump calls for crackdown on election lies: 'Lying can be held to account'
Yesterday - The Guardian

UTA sues employee union, alleging it hasn't agreed to required safety plans
Yesterday - The Salt Lake Tribune

Hasan Piker And Medea Benjamin Served Subpoenas For Their Trip To Cuba: Report
Yesterday - Huff Post

Tillis says DOJ's 'Anti-Weaponization' Fund' is 'a payout pot for punks'
Yesterday - Politico

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