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Foreign Affairs
Who replaces Russia in its backyard? - Eastern Express - TVP WORLD
By TexasTowelie - 5 min ago

Foreign Affairs
It's Begun! Sanctions Corrupted the Core of the Russian Economy - The Russian Dude
By TexasTowelie - 9 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
Trump's Worst Instincts Get Even Worse - Mary Trump Media (2 videos)
By Rhiannon12866 - 15 min ago

Cooking & Baking
Breakfast Friday 2 January 2026
By Emile - 22 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Fore! Trump spent nearly a quarter of 2025 at his golf clubs
By BumRushDaShow - 34 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
Newsom STICKS THE DAGGER in Trump after FULL SURRENDER - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 45 min ago

General Discussion
Why the SSA cap MUST be removed. SCRAP THE CAP!
By 634-5789 - 45 min ago

General Discussion
What is going to be the new scandal for Trump in 2026?
By imanamerican63 - 54 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
Dan Goldman EXPOSES Kristi Noem Over Illegal Deportations and ICE Abuse - Liberal Lens
By Rhiannon12866 - 55 min ago

Jewish Group
When people tell you who they are, believe them the first time.
By madaboutharry - 1 hr ago

Liberal YouTubers
Trump INCOMPETENCE on FULL DISPLAY as LIES Get EXPOSED - Legal AF
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago

Economy
USA Dollar Crashes - Joe Blogs
By TexasTowelie - 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
Taiwan's president pledges to defend island's sovereignty after Chinese military drills
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
Elon Musk Is Back on the Trump Train for 2026 Midterms: 'America Is Toast if the Radical Left Wins'
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 25 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)

Environment & Energy
Onboard an expedition to study a massive, melting glacier in Antarctica - PBS NewsHour
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago

The DU Lounge
Wordle 1658 (Friday, 1/2/26) ***SPOILERS***
By MissMillie - 1 hr ago

Cable News Clips
'It is international murder': Fmr. NATO Amb. slams U.S. military strikes on boats - MS NOW Reports
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago

Foreign Affairs
Drone attack on Putin's residence that probably never happened - Break the Fake - TVP WORLD
By TexasTowelie - 1 hr ago

Cable News Clips
'Very likely' Democrats will flip the House in the midterms: Fmr. GOP adviser - MS NOW Reports
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
Immigrant seeking asylum in the US denied jackpot winnings from Chicago casino because of his status, report claims
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago

Cable News Clips
'We were blindsided': Trump admin terminates lease of 3 D.C. golf courses - MS NOW Reports
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago

Omaha Steve's Labor Group
Another union carrier goes under.
By Duncanpup - 1 hr ago

Cable News Clips
22 million Americans brace for higher health care costs after ACA subsidies lapse - MS NOW Reports
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago

New York
Some news -- George Santos has fled NYC due to Zohran Mamdani.
By mahatmakanejeeves - 2 hrs ago

Cable News Clips
'Shocking' that the DOJ didn't know there were over 5.2 million Epstein docs: Lawyer - MS NOW Reports
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
Putin's Bombs, Trump's Talk - Ken Harbaugh
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
Trump Administration Issues New Warning to China Over Taiwan
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago

Foreign Affairs
I confronted Nick Shirley about his lies - Caolan Robertson
By TexasTowelie - 2 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
Ten Steps to Revolution - Journey to American Democracy - Heather Cox Richardson
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
For my truck driving D.U. Neighbors.
By Duncanpup - 2 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
Exposing the DOJ's Dangerous Corruption - Mary McCord - Democracy Docket
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
Trump MELTS DOWN at Trial as CASE TOSSED OUT for MALPRACTICE - Talking Feds
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
Congress failed to extend Obamacare subsidies. This Democrat says Trump can save them
By BumRushDaShow - 3 hrs ago

The DU Lounge
If you had to sing karaoke , What song would you sing? Mine would be "Country Roads" How about you?
By debm55 - 75 replies @ 3 hrs ago (Milestone)

Liberal YouTubers
⚡️Zelenskyy addressed Ukrainians with news! Here's what will be DECIDED very SOON in Turkiye - War & Politics 24
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago

Foreign Affairs
Why the Russian Economy Always Fails - Econ Lessons
By TexasTowelie - 3 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
FURIOUS Canada HITS Trump WHERE IT HURTS to START YEAR - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago

Cable News Clips
'Confident' Trump would have been convicted if 2020 election case went to trial: Fmr. prosecutor - MS NOW Reports
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago

True Crime
Did This Really Just Happen? - Joe Blogs
By TexasTowelie - 3 hrs ago

Cable News Clips
Jack Smith: Capitol riot 'does not happen' without Trump - MS NOW Reports
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
Trump Repeats Putin Talking Points as Zelenskyy Stands By - George Will
By Rhiannon12866 - 4 hrs ago

Music Appreciation
4 Non Blondes - "What's Up" [2026 Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve]
By videohead5 - 4 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
Trump SUFFERS Major HUMILIATION as Ukraine Plan UTTERLY FAILS - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 4 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
Trump SUFFERS Major HUMILIATION as Ukraine Plan UTTERLY FAILS
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 4 hrs ago

General Discussion
Elon Musk's Grok AI generated CSAM (inappropriate pictures of children). Time to Boycott Twitter/X!
By BoycottTwitter - 4 hrs ago

New York
Mayor Zohran Mamdani Holds A Press Conference to Make An Announcement - NYC Mayor's Office
By Rhiannon12866 - 4 hrs ago

Cable News Clips
What to expect from NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani's administration - MS NOW Reports
By Rhiannon12866 - 4 hrs ago

Diabetes Support Group
diabetes caused by parasite?
By rampartd - 4 hrs ago

Cable News Clips
Will Zohran Mamdani be able to uphold his campaign promises? - MS NOW Reports
By Rhiannon12866 - 4 hrs ago

General Discussion
"Developer" for "major food delivery app" posts on Reddit about unethical/anti-worker conduct by their employer
By Renew Deal - 4 hrs ago

Cable News Clips
How the new class of billionaires solidified outsized political influence - PBS NewsHour
By SouthBayDem - 5 hrs ago

General Discussion
Mayor Mamdani has nullified every executive order issued by Eric Adams after he struck his corrupt bargain with Trump...
By demmiblue - 25 replies @ 5 hrs ago (Milestone)

General Discussion
"Jack Smith is forbidden by corrupt Judge Cannon for now, to discuss the ......
By riversedge - 5 hrs ago

General Discussion
Did you think you'd make it?
By USS_Dauntless - 5 hrs ago

Cable News Clips
BREAKING: Dozens presumed dead in Swiss ski resort fire - MS NOW Reports
By Rhiannon12866 - 5 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
Let's talk about Trump pulling out of LA, Chicago, and Portland and what it means.... - Belle of the Ranch
By TexasTowelie - 5 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
⚡️Zelenskyy said everything on New Year's Eve! It Went Viral. World stood still at his words - War & Politics 24
By Rhiannon12866 - 5 hrs ago

Cable News Clips
Increased Health Care Costs Will Drag on Consumer Spending, Says Rohit Chopra - Bloomberg Markets
By SouthBayDem - 5 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
Trump DOJ BUSTED Lying to Court?!?! - Legal AF
By Rhiannon12866 - 5 hrs ago

General Discussion
In our latest breaking News Forum
By Randomthought - 5 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
Judge EXCORIATES Trump in OPEN COURT for FED CLAIM - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 5 hrs ago

General Discussion
AI Doesn't take sides
By Coldwater - 5 hrs ago

Cable News Clips
WATCH: AOC speaks at NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani's public inauguration - MS NOW
By Rhiannon12866 - 5 hrs ago

Cable News Clips
WATCH: Bernie Sanders speaks at Zohran Mamdani's public inauguration - MS NOW
By Rhiannon12866 - 6 hrs ago

General Discussion
Moving people out of Gaza?
By applegrove - 25 replies @ 6 hrs ago (Milestone)

Cable News Clips
FULL SPEECH: NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani's inauguration address - MS NOW
By Rhiannon12866 - 6 hrs ago

Football
Ole Miss is now the last SEC team still in the playoff
By AZProgressive - 6 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
Corruption, Chaos, and a Crooked Peace Plan in Ukraine - Talking Feds
By Rhiannon12866 - 6 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
Chief Justice Roberts Files FAKE REPORT About Courts - Legal AF
By Rhiannon12866 - 6 hrs ago

Basketball
No. 18 Notre Dame women's basketball upset by Georgia Tech
By RandySF - 6 hrs ago

Basketball
Tonie Morgan's late 3-pointer lifts Kentucky in upset at LSU
By RandySF - 6 hrs ago

General Discussion
NASA's Largest Library To Permanently Close On Jan 2, Books Will Be 'Tossed Away
By Historic NY - 6 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
⚡️Zelenskyy addressed Trump! Warned about Putin and cautioned EU. Pay attention to his words - War & Politics 24
By Rhiannon12866 - 6 hrs ago

Pets
This is our first night as foster parents
By WhiteTara - 7 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
🚨Trump's DOJ Lawyers May LOSE LAW LICENSES after APPEAL!! - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 7 hrs ago

Catholicism and Orthodox Christianity
Orthodox Christianity
By sprinkleeninow - 7 hrs ago

The DU Lounge
What are your five favorite WW2 movies?
By red dog 1 - 25 replies @ 7 hrs ago (Milestone)

Humor
The New Dick Van Dyke Show - Smoke Rings
By videohead5 - 7 hrs ago

General Discussion
What the Democratic Party must say going into the midterms - "America is toast if the magas win again."
By ificandream - 7 hrs ago

General Discussion
Anyone else having a problem with MS.NOW online freezing?
By William Seger - 7 hrs ago

Forum Spotlight: Basketball

No. 18 Notre Dame women's basketball upset by Georgia Tech
By RandySF

Tonie Morgan's late 3-pointer lifts Kentucky in upset at LSU
By RandySF

Napheesa Collier to miss 4-6 months after surgery on ankles
By RandySF

Latest Breaking News

Fore! Trump spent nearly a quarter of 2025 at his golf clubs
34 min ago - msn/The Independent

Taiwan's president pledges to defend island's sovereignty after Chinese military drills
1 hr ago - NPR

Immigrant seeking asylum in the US denied jackpot winnings from Chicago casino because of his status, report claims
1 hr ago - The Independent

Trump Administration Issues New Warning to China Over Taiwan
2 hrs ago - Newsweek

Congress failed to extend Obamacare subsidies. This Democrat says Trump can save them
3 hrs ago - NPR

South Park writer buys 'Trump Kennedy Center' domain name
8 hrs ago - The Guardian/US

Elon Musk Is Back on the Trump Train for 2026 Midterms: 'America Is Toast if the Radical Left Wins'
9 hrs ago - Mediaite

Project 2026? Group behind Trump's return to the White House outlines next agenda
10 hrs ago - The Independent

Russia Asks United States to Stop Pursuit of Fleeing Oil Tanker
10 hrs ago - New York Times

Trump Administration Lifts Sanctions On Three Spyware-Linked Executives
11 hrs ago - Huff Post/Reuters

Drugmakers raise US prices on 350 medicines despite pressure from Trump
12 hrs ago - CNN Health

As Telluride resort closure and ski patroller strike enters day 5, visitation drops as nearby resorts salvage holiday
12 hrs ago - Colorado Sun

GOP lawmakers' power transfers are reshaping North Carolina
12 hrs ago - Salon/Propublica

New Order Makes It Harder for Americans To Adopt Children
13 hrs ago - Newsweek

Rain soaks Rose Parade in California and snow squalls hit Midwest and Northeast on first day of 2026
13 hrs ago - AP

Trump says he underwent CT scan, not MRI, during October examination
14 hrs ago - CBS News

US federal employees file complaint against ban on gender-affirming care
15 hrs ago - The Guardian/AP

Two killed in clashes between protesters and security forces in Iran
15 hrs ago - BBC

At least 6 reported killed during widening protests in Iran sparked by ailing economy
16 hrs ago - AP

Trump delays increased tariffs on upholstered furniture, kitchen cabinets and vanities for a year
17 hrs ago - AP

U.S. has sharply cut proposed pasta tariffs after a review, Italy says
17 hrs ago - NBC News/Reuters

Russia says Ukrainian drone strike kills 24 in occupied Ukraine as tensions grow amid peace talks
18 hrs ago - AP

'Something's Wrong There': Nancy Pelosi Sounds Alarm On Trump's 'Mental Incapacity'
19 hrs ago - Huff Post

Trump is reconstituting the Fine Arts panel set to review his ballroom
20 hrs ago - Washington Post

White House announces Washington Monument illumination to kick off America's 250th celebration
20 hrs ago - ABC News

As Signs of Aging Emerge, Trump Responds With Defiance
21 hrs ago - WSJ

Federal ruling blocks Hawaii's climate change tourist tax on cruise ships
21 hrs ago - AP

A Happy MAGA New Year! Trump and allies party down at Mar-a-Lago as polls plummet
22 hrs ago - The Independent

USDA details $12 billion farm aid package favoring rice, cotton; soy farmers warn of strain
23 hrs ago - Reuters

Judge voids decision to end legal status of 60,000 immigrants from Honduras, Nepal and Nicaragua
Yesterday - CBS News

Court allows Planned Parenthood Medicaid funding cuts in multiple states
Yesterday - The Hill

Hackers replaced Silicon Valley crosswalks messages with Elon Musk's voice after exposing 'weak password,' report says
Yesterday - The Independent

Zohran Mamdani Is Sworn In as Mayor of New York City
Yesterday - New York Times

Several' people killed after explosion in Swiss ski resort bar, police say
Yesterday - BBC

'She has no expertise': the US medical community girds for Tracy Beth Heg's tenure at the FDA
Yesterday - The Guardian

U.S. finds Ukraine did not try to kill Putin in alleged drone strike, source says
Yesterday - NBC News

Chief Justice says Constitution remains 'firm and unshaken' with major Supreme Court rulings ahead
Wednesday - Associated Press

Georgia Judge Dismisses Racketeering Charges Against 'Cop City' Activists
Wednesday - New York Times

Trump administration tightens US childcare reporting requirements, no funds frozen in Minnesota
Wednesday - Reuters

Iran protesters try to break into government building as unrest continues
Wednesday - BBC

Appeals Court Orders End to Trump's Command of California National Guard
Wednesday - NYT

Trump sent Mar-a-Lago masseuses on Epstein house calls: report
Wednesday - Salon

Marla Maples warned Trump something was 'off' with Epstein, new report reveals, before he was kicked out of Mar-a-Lago
Wednesday - The Independent

Ohio Republicans introduce bill to rename part of I-70 after President Trump
Wednesday - Scripps News

Trump admin terminates lease with National Links Trust for DC golf courses
Wednesday - The Hill

Trump Says Construction of His 'Triumphal Arch' Will Begin 'Sometime in the Next Two Months'
Wednesday - MEDIAite

Trump says he's dropping push for National Guard in Chicago, LA and Portland, Oregon, for now
Wednesday - AP

US justice department reportedly reviewing more than 5m pages of Epstein files
Wednesday - The Guardian

Oil tanker pursued by US now has a Russian flag painted on its side
Wednesday - CNN Politics

House Judiciary Committee releases video and transcript of Jack Smith deposition
Wednesday - CNN

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