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Happy Mother's Day to all DU moms! Stepmoms, too!
By Dulcinea - 9 sec ago

Editorials & Other Articles
Rejecting church and state separation is on the wish list for Trump's religious liberty commission
By Dulcinea - 2 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy returns to reality TV roots, sparking criticism and questions
By BumRushDaShow - 4 min ago

General Discussion
Sean Duffy's sad, whining, butt-hurt screed against Americans who do not "heart" his latest f*cking "reality show"
By Miles Archer - 11 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
Al Franken - Rep. Rosa DeLauro on Congressional Chaos
By Rhiannon12866 - 11 min ago

American History
Bobby Cox, Hall of Fame manager of Atlanta Braves, dies at age 84
By mahatmakanejeeves - 15 min ago

Cable News Clips
Lebanon's medics under fire as UN says more than 100 killed in Israeli strikes - Al Jazeera English
By Rhiannon12866 - 21 min ago

General Discussion
The Election Deniers Who Could Become Governor
By RandySF - 25 min ago

Hawaii
Maui Council shakeup: Chair Lee won't seek re-election to Wailuku-Waiheʻe-Waikapū seat
By RandySF - 28 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
Supreme Court CAUGHT on CAMERA playing POLITICS!! - Unprecedented - Legal AF
By Rhiannon12866 - 31 min ago

Texas
An Update from the City of New Braunfels Regarding the May 2, 2026 Election
By RandySF - 31 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Passengers start disembarking from hantavirus-stricken cruise ship in Spain's Canary Islands
By BumRushDaShow - 33 min ago

Indiana
'Human error' causes changes to Vigo election results, says clerk's office
By RandySF - 36 min ago

General Discussion
VA redistricting -- here's the solution (seriously)
By Mike Niendorff - 39 min ago

Louisiana
New Orleans Council moves toward special election in clerk of court fight
By RandySF - 40 min ago

Wisconsin
Report: Trump FBI probing Wisconsin's 2020 election
By RandySF - 43 min ago

Maryland
Myersville to hold election Monday; three candidates seek three seats
By RandySF - 48 min ago

General Discussion
Voting by Mail This Election Season? Make Sure It Counts
By RandySF - 54 min ago

Cable News Clips
'Paranoia': Fmr. DHS official says it's bad for America if Kash Patel can't trust his own FBI staff - MS NOW Reports
By Rhiannon12866 - 56 min ago

Louisiana
Louisiana early voting exceeds 2024 presidential primary early vote, data says
By RandySF - 57 min ago

Latest Breaking News
WHO director arrives in Canary Islands to oversee hantavirus cruise evacuation: "This disease is not COVID"
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago

California
More than 180,000 ballots returned so far for California primary election, data firm says
By RandySF - 1 hr ago

Georgia
Do you know where to vote Election Day?
By RandySF - 1 hr ago

The DU Lounge
Wordle 1786 (Sunday, 5/10) ***SPOILERS***
By MissMillie - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
CA-40: Three-Way Dead Heat in House Battleground
By RandySF - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
CA-11: Antisemite Hasan Piker Attends Chakrabarti Rally
By RandySF - 1 hr ago

Cable News Clips
Is Trump Media 'failing'? Hundreds of millions lost in 2026 so far prompts new questions - MS NOW Reports
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago

Wisconsin
Elections Commission elects Millis (R) as chair
By RandySF - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
MI-SEN: Mystery group spending $5M to boost Stevens in Michigan Senate primary
By RandySF - 1 hr ago

Michigan
MI-AG: Candidate sees 'widespread irregularities' at Michigan Dem convention
By RandySF - 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
Trump push to prosecute Comey has led to DOJ staff being sidelined or demoted: report
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
PA-GOV: Republican candidate refuses to fund Shapiro's security upgrades despite pleas from former Pa. governors
By RandySF - 1 hr ago

Cable News Clips
'We can't sit back and be victims': Dem Rep. urges party to overcome Virginia redistricting setback - MS NOW Reports
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago

Arizona
Community-Built Map Tracks ICE Activity Across Tucson, Arizona
By RandySF - 1 hr ago

Pennsylvania
Gwen Stoltz Is Helping Represent PA Build a Pipeline of Progressive Women Leaders Across the Commonwealth
By RandySF - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
PA-03: Meet the longshot in the Democratic primary
By RandySF - 1 hr ago

Cable News Clips
Lawmakers to hold hearing in Palm Beach with Epstein survivors, focus on 'sweetheart' deal - MS NOW Reports
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Democrats set sights on protecting, adding to Ohio Supreme Court seats
By In It to Win It - 2 hrs ago

Cable News Clips
Trump wants 'a way out' of Iran but only 'one that looks like a victory': White House reporter - MS NOW Reports
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago

Cable News Clips
Trump expects Iran's response to U.S. plan 'very soon' amid strained ceasefire - MS NOW Reports
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Are we in a Recession or a Depression?
By BigmanPigman - 2 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
Israel Built and Defended a Secret Base in Iraq for Iran War, WSJ Reports
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago

Music Appreciation
Simple Minds - I Travel (1980)
By IcyPeas - 2 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
All HELL BREAKS LOOSE as Trump DESTROYS ALLIANCE!! - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago

Music Appreciation
Spandau Ballet - Chant No 1 (Don't Need This Pressure On) (1981)
By IcyPeas - 2 hrs ago

Music Appreciation
Spandau Ballet - To Cut a Long Story Short (1980)
By IcyPeas - 3 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
Mullin says DHS not 'as proactive' to secure World Cup due to shutdown
By BumRushDaShow - 3 hrs ago

Music Appreciation
Cocteau Twins - Pandora (1983)
By IcyPeas - 3 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
Trump LOSES CONTROL as DOJ CAN'T HIRE ANYONE - Talking Feds
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago

Basketball
Portland Fire Set WNBA Attendance Record in Inaugural Game.
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
Trump Bezos MET GALA STUNT BLOWS up IN THEIR FACES!!! - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago

General Discussion
MAGAs Are Fuming After Email Confirms They Will Never Get Their $500 Trump Phones or Deposits Back
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 25 replies @ 3 hrs ago (Milestone)

Latest Breaking News
Harris says Dems 'rightfully outraged' after Virginia Supreme Court tosses new map
By BumRushDaShow - 3 hrs ago

General Discussion
While Russia held its 9 May parade, Warsaw activists placed crosses and photos of killed Ukrainian children outside Russ
By blue-wave - 4 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
SNL - Weekend Update
By Rhiannon12866 - 4 hrs ago

Poetry
the color of man
By Godot51 - 4 hrs ago

New Jersey
Union coalition makes endorsements in Newark Council races
By RandySF - 4 hrs ago

General Discussion
NJ-07: Michael Roth (D), now backed by super PAC, once said he'd reject help from 'dark money'
By RandySF - 4 hrs ago

New York
New state bill seeks to protect mail-in votes received late
By RandySF - 4 hrs ago

General Discussion
NY-12: UFT backs Alex Bores (D)
By RandySF - 4 hrs ago

General Discussion
NY-12: Assembly Member Micah Lasher (D) succeeded in knocking Micah Bergdale (D) out of the race
By RandySF - 4 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
Russia Violates Holiday Ceasefire With Deadly Drone Strikes Across Ukraine
By blue-wave - 4 hrs ago

Classical Music
One Sundae 🍨 Go For Baroque Selection and then one by Carl Maria von Weber
By sprinkleeninow - 4 hrs ago

Pets
Meet Chip
By canetoad - 4 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
Judges BREAK Their SILENCE on Trump JUDICIAL ATTACKS - Legal AF
By Rhiannon12866 - 4 hrs ago

Cooking & Baking
Breakfast Sunday 10 May 2026-Mothers Day
By irisblue - 4 hrs ago

Hawaii
Hawaii constitutional amendment on resilient infrastructure for shelter and equity (RISE) bonds referred to November 202
By RandySF - 4 hrs ago

Oklahoma
How Oklahoma Democrats just helped sabotage a GOP plan to roll back Medicaid expansion
By RandySF - 4 hrs ago

General Discussion
How Virginia Democrats can retire the state Supreme Court
By RandySF - 4 hrs ago

Virginia
How Virginia Democrats can retire the state Supreme Court
By RandySF - 4 hrs ago

General Discussion
Church Of Scientology Speedrunner Screams After Barging In On Xenu Taking Bath
By Zorro - 5 hrs ago

Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania's mail ballot dating rules have been in flux for years. Here's what you need to know.
By RandySF - 5 hrs ago

Ohio
Democrats set sights on protecting, adding to Ohio Supreme Court seats
By RandySF - 5 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
🚨Kamala FINALLY SURFACES and gets REVENGE on Trump!! - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 5 hrs ago

General Discussion
TX-35: Texas' 35th Congressional District primary runoffs: Who is running and what to know
By RandySF - 5 hrs ago

General Discussion
Shomari Figures says he expects courts to maintain congressional redistricting injunction
By RandySF - 5 hrs ago

General Discussion
1964 and 2026 any questions
By sheshe2 - 5 hrs ago

General Discussion
NV-03: Cardiologist (D) primaries Lee, argues Trump era is 'not the time' for moderates
By RandySF - 5 hrs ago

California
CA-CON: A look at the top candidates vying to be California's controller
By RandySF - 5 hrs ago

Utah
Amid affair allegations, Utah Supreme Court Justice Diana Hagen resigns
By RandySF - 5 hrs ago

Forum Spotlight: Photography

Sunset this evening
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Latest Breaking News

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy returns to reality TV roots, sparking criticism and questions
4 min ago - CNN Politics

Passengers start disembarking from hantavirus-stricken cruise ship in Spain's Canary Islands
33 min ago - AP

WHO director arrives in Canary Islands to oversee hantavirus cruise evacuation: "This disease is not COVID"
1 hr ago - CBS News

Trump push to prosecute Comey has led to DOJ staff being sidelined or demoted: report
1 hr ago - The Independent

Israel Built and Defended a Secret Base in Iraq for Iran War, WSJ Reports
2 hrs ago - US News & World Report/Reuters

Mullin says DHS not 'as proactive' to secure World Cup due to shutdown
3 hrs ago - The Hill

Harris says Dems 'rightfully outraged' after Virginia Supreme Court tosses new map
3 hrs ago - Yahoo! News/The Hill

Russia Violates Holiday Ceasefire With Deadly Drone Strikes Across Ukraine
4 hrs ago - Kyiv Post

After USDA request, Indiana plant biologist locked out of lab by school
7 hrs ago - Science

Butler Memorial Hospital techs issue strike notice 9 months into talks on first contract, Monday negotiations canceled
9 hrs ago - Trib Live

Jeffries still confident Democrats will take back House after Virginia redistricting ruling
10 hrs ago - The Hill

No-bid contract to turn DC's reflecting pool blue goes to firm with ties to Trump
11 hrs ago - The Guardian

Obama met with the Canadian prime minister Mark Carney and Trump's MAGA allies flipped out
11 hrs ago - The Independent

'Mild panic will set in soon': GOP donors left to wonder about Trump's $300 million war chest
12 hrs ago - Politico

CDC sidelines itself as hantavirus cruise ship outbreak grabs global attention
12 hrs ago - Scripps News/AP

Havoc as Trump triggers global shortage of world's 'most-consumed chemical'
13 hrs ago - Raw Story

Lebanon says Israeli strikes killed 39
13 hrs ago - BBC

Trump says he 'might' move US troops to Poland from Germany
14 hrs ago - Politico (EU)

'Patient Zero' in deadly hantavirus cruise ship outbreak was Dutch ornithologist Leo Schilperoord
14 hrs ago - NY Post

Trump-appointed judge schools DOJ on how to win after government can't do better than 'generalized worries'
15 hrs ago - Law & Crime

EU Anthem Plays in Hungary Parliament as Magyar Sworn In
15 hrs ago - Yahoo News

European states to send planes to evacuate citizens from hantavirus-hit cruise ship
16 hrs ago - Yahoo! News/Reuters

Warship Launched for New 'Multinational' Strait of Hormuz Operation
17 hrs ago - Newsweek

WHO Head Will Oversee Evacuation of Passengers, Crew From Hantavirus-Stricken Cruise Ship
18 hrs ago - US News & World Report/AP

US awaiting response from Iran over proposals for ceasefire deal, says Rubio
19 hrs ago - The Guardian

West Suburban owners face off in court over hospital's future
20 hrs ago - Chicago Tribune

North Korean troops take part in Russia's Victory Day parade for first time
20 hrs ago - yahoo.com

Court Grants Fox News Additional Discovery in Smartmatic Case - But Allows Case to Move Forward
20 hrs ago - MEDIAite

FBI questions Wisconsin election official about 2020 presidential vote
21 hrs ago - USA Today

Frontier Airlines jet bound for LAX strikes, kills person on runway during takeoff in Denver
21 hrs ago - Los Angeles ABC7

Teachers warn GOP union-busting bill could worsen Arizona's near-last school funding rank
22 hrs ago - AZ Mirror

Trump already 'bored' with his own war and wants out: report
22 hrs ago - Raw Story

Trump Media Lost More Than $400 Million Last Quarter - While Notching Paltry Sales Figure
22 hrs ago - MEDIAite

Jeffrey Epstein's brother claims released suicide note is a 'forgery': report
23 hrs ago - The Independent

Virginia Democrats ask state Supreme Court to halt redistricting ruling
23 hrs ago - The Hill

Susie Wiles' Email Demanding WH Staffers Stop Leaking to Press Is Leaked to Press
Yesterday - MEDIAite

Federal judge dismisses former Trump supporter's defamation lawsuit against Fox News
Yesterday - ABC News/AP

Community-Built Map Tracks ICE Activity Across Tucson, Arizona
Yesterday - US News & World Report/AP

Fed unlikely to cut interest rates until second half of 2027, Bank of America says
Yesterday - CBS News

California babies are getting a free diaper stash at birth
Yesterday - msn/Business Insider

Trump administration again suspends UC Berkeley research grants
Yesterday - AP

Corporate owners of ICE lockups report drop in number of detained immigrants
Yesterday - Scripps News

Experts worry 'we are not prepared' for pandemic under Trump, RFK Jr.
Yesterday - USA Today

US Postal Service reports $2 billion quarterly loss as cash crunch mounts
Yesterday - Reuters

Pentagon releases initial batch of declassified files detailing UFOs
Friday - CNN

Google settles racial discrimination lawsuit for $50 million
Friday - AP

4 men found guilty in Miami in Haitian President Jovenel Moise's assassination
Friday - NBC6 South Florida and AP

Breakthru Beverage Workers in St. Louis Launch ULP Strike
Friday - Teamsters

Chornobyl Exclusion Zone wildfire spreads as land mines hamper crews
Friday - Scripps News

Appeals Court Issues Split Ruling in Michigan Solar Permitting Suit
Friday - US News & World Report/AP

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