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Cable News Clips
White House Hangs Tarps Over North Portico Amid Trump's Construction Blitz - Forbes Breaking News
By Rhiannon12866 - 4 min ago

Latest Breaking News
US pushes for weaker truck pollution rules
By BumRushDaShow - 20 min ago

General Discussion
"he looks better than usual...his main concern is still ruining other people's lives" (the pic made me laugh)
By orleans - 27 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
Trump FREAKS as Congress FINALLY PROBES His DISASTER!!! - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 40 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Only One Student Has Enrolled in New WVU Program Designed to Counter 'Woke Ideology'
By BumRushDaShow - 25 replies @ 42 min ago (Milestone)

Latest Breaking News
Kevin Warsh names members of his Federal Reserve task forces, including Marc Andreessen, Doug McMillon
By BumRushDaShow - 54 min ago

Writing
George Saunders Says Breaking These 3 Delusions Can Save You
By littlemissmartypants - 54 min ago

Virginia
Planning kicks off for special election to replace Arlington County treasurer
By RandySF - 56 min ago

General Discussion
Harris ahead of Newsom by double digits in poll
By Melon - 58 min ago

Oklahoma
Sample ballots available for viewing in August 2026 elections
By RandySF - 58 min ago

General Discussion
TX-SEN: Talarico polling stronger with Texas' Black voters than expected, but enthusiasm questions remain
By RandySF - 1 hr ago

Cable News Clips
National Capital Planning Commission gives preliminary approval to Trump's arch - ABC 7 News - WJLA Washington, D.C.
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago

Wyoming
Commissioners hear request to hand count ballots this election cycle
By RandySF - 1 hr ago

Wisconsin
Special meeting regarding election for Waukesha County executive on Friday
By RandySF - 1 hr ago

California
$30 minimum wage headed to November election ballot, coalition says
By RandySF - 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
Jeb Bush raises alarm over Iranian drones in Cuba
By BumRushDaShow - 25 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)

South Dakota
Christine Erickson (R) announced as winner of Sioux Falls mayoral race after recount
By RandySF - 1 hr ago

Liberal YouTubers
Trump WH MELTS DOWN as Reflecting Pool STRIKES AGAIN - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago

Georgia
Georgia ballot audit finds 23 discrepancies out of more than 1.1 million ballots, Secretary of State says
By RandySF - 1 hr ago

Washington
Spokane County primary election ballots arrive next week with new envelope design
By RandySF - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
KY-SEN: Kentucky law requires special election to fill vacant U.S. Senate seat, not appointment
By RandySF - 1 hr ago

Alaska
Who votes in Alaska's midterm primaries, and who are the candidates trying to win?
By RandySF - 1 hr ago

Florida
Supervisor Of Elections Mails Updated Voter Information Cards
By RandySF - 1 hr ago

Nevada
SPOTLIGHT RACE: Melanie Scheible for AZ-SD09
By RandySF - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Trump is approaching Taftian proportions
By edhopper - 1 hr ago

Nevada
SPOTLIGHT RACE: Julie Pazina for NV-SD12
By RandySF - 1 hr ago

Liberal YouTubers
Blanche Gets NIGHTMARE NEWS Right Before Confirmation Hearing!!! - Legal AF
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago

Nevada
SPOTLIGHT RACE: Shea Backus for NV-AD37
By RandySF - 1 hr ago

Hawaii
Hi Senate dist. 20, Ewa Beach on pbs Hawaii, hoo boy
By mahina - 1 hr ago

Nevada
SPOTLIGHT RACE: Ryan Hampton for NV-AD09
By RandySF - 1 hr ago

Nevada
SPOTLIGHT RACE: Elaine Marzola for NV-AD21
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago

Cable News Clips
Putting Trump's name on an airport doesn't help his popularity with the passengers - The Briefing w/Jen Psaki - MS NOW
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago

California
'We will never use them': the California universities stockpiling AR-15s, grenades and submachine guns
By usonian - 2 hrs ago

Nevada
SPOTLIGHT RACE: Marilyn Dondero Loop for NV-SD08
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago

Nevada
SPOTLIGHT RACE: Brittney Miller for NV-AD05
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago

Nevada
SPOTLIGHT RACE: Max Carter for NV-AD12
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago

Nevada
DLCC Announces Slate of Targets in Nevada
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago

Cable News Clips
Trump gets rude awakening on the reality of the limits of his power - The Briefing w/Jen Psaki - MS NOW
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Signatures submitted for four 2026 ballot measures that would limit legislative changes to the initiative process in Ark
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
I just got off the phone with Mitch ...
By mntleo2 - 2 hrs ago

Oklahoma
Oklahoma political parties must alter future reporting of expenditures to candidates
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
Iran Hatched Fresh Plot to Kill Trump, Israel Told U.S.
By mahatmakanejeeves - 25 replies @ 2 hrs ago (Milestone)

General Discussion
ME-SEN: With Graham Platner exiting the US Senate race, here's where his money could go
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
ME-SEN: Some former Platner volunteers are rallying behind Nirav Shah
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
MT-SEN: Democratic legislators want a consolidated U.S. Senate race in Montana
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago

Cable News Clips
Trump fires independent elections workers in latest attack on U.S. election system - The Briefing w/Jen Psaki - MS NOW
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago

Arizona
Judge blocks Arizona elections rule barring 'intimidating' and 'harassing' clothing
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
ME-SEN: Potential Platner replacements neck and neck with Collins in new Maine Senate poll
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Andy Burnham apologises for Labour's stance on Gaza and says it 'didn't get it right'
By Celerity - 2 hrs ago

Cable News Clips
Psaki Bombs! 'Uncle Donnie's' brain MALFUNCTIONS on world stage
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
Trump appointees are overruling DOJ lawyers scrutinizing corporate mergers
By riversedge - 2 hrs ago

Classical Music
Ruth Gipps - 'Symphony No. 1'
By sprinkleeninow - 2 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
Jimmy Kimmel - Tiffany Haddish Recaps Her Guest Hosting Week, Shares Fan Mail & Learns Some Manners with Guillermo
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
This leak is UNTHINKABLE...
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 3 hrs ago

Cable News Clips
Lawmaker says ICE shooting victim was not intended target - WFAA Dallas-Fort Worth
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago

General Discussion
"Grassley, who has consistently defended Patel. asked the director in the letter to 'please explain why you dec
By riversedge - 3 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
ICE SHOOTING Case of Texas Father Raises SERIOUS QUESTIONS - Talking Feds
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago

General Discussion
Malaise - 300,000 posts. Whoo hoo!🇯🇲🎉🌺🏝️🥂🙏
By surfered - 75 replies @ 3 hrs ago (Milestone)

Liberal YouTubers
EXCLUSIVE: NEW Details EMERGE After DEADLY ICE SHOOTING In Houston!! - Katie Phang
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago

The DU Lounge
AI hallucination or just WTF???
By dgauss - 3 hrs ago

General Discussion
Maybe...
By BurnDoubt - 3 hrs ago

General Discussion
Man killed by ICE not intended target, DHS says
By struggle4progress - 3 hrs ago

General Discussion
I guess this is "General Discussion" material. It's certainly not very "lounge-like" so I'll post it here.
By LuckyCharms - 3 hrs ago

Cable News Clips
Rep. Boyle: The Trump economy will 'get a lot worse' before it gets better - The Last Word - MS NOW
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago

General Discussion
This explains a lot....
By Orange Buffoon - 3 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
Giant Printed Tarps Are Now Hanging Off The White House
By highplainsdem - 25 replies @ 4 hrs ago (Milestone)

General Discussion
Gosh, so many stories about Europeans soccer fans amazed and delighted and overwhelmed
By DavidDvorkin - 4 hrs ago

First Americans
Lakota National Anthem
By AllaN01Bear - 4 hrs ago

Cable News Clips
Lawrence: Trump says 'I don't know' when asked about the war in Iran he started - The Last Word - MS NOW
By Rhiannon12866 - 4 hrs ago

Cable News Clips
BMWs and VIP snorkeling? Kash Patel's alleged 'luxury' spending triggers GOP scrutiny - All In - MS NOW
By Rhiannon12866 - 4 hrs ago

Music Appreciation
No Particular Place to Go - Chuck Berry
By Figarosmom - 4 hrs ago

General Discussion
Gas stations: questions and mystery
By struggle4progress - 4 hrs ago

General Discussion
Texas bakery reports customer surge after viral post slamming MAGA
By ck4829 - 25 replies @ 4 hrs ago (Milestone)

Cable News Clips
Former detainee warns ICE will 'flip' the story on the fatal ICE shooting of a Houston man - MS NOW Reports
By Rhiannon12866 - 4 hrs ago

Cooking & Baking
Butternut Squash and Fondue Pie With Pickled Red Chiles
By Celerity - 4 hrs ago

The DU Lounge
At last, I'm going to see my favorite 1950's science fiction movie on the big screen.
By NNadir - 4 hrs ago

Cooking & Baking
Ali Slagle's five-star chicken piccata
By Celerity - 4 hrs ago

Cable News Clips
Fatal ICE shooting story unravels after new Houston footage - All In - MS NOW
By Rhiannon12866 - 4 hrs ago

General Discussion
Mad Magazine does Mitch McConnel
By DBoon - 4 hrs ago

Forum Spotlight: Environment & Energy

Some Rather Disturbing Graphics on Persistent Chemical Pollution of European Soils.
By NNadir

🇫🇷 France Hit By 3rd Major Heatwave of the Year, New Eco-Friendly Flats in Bordeaux Turn Into Ovens
By appalachiablue

Legionnaires' outbreak rocks New York (city) as experts warn of rising climate threat
By OKIsItJustMe

Latest Breaking News

US pushes for weaker truck pollution rules
20 min ago - Yahoo! News/AFP

Kevin Warsh names members of his Federal Reserve task forces, including Marc Andreessen, Doug McMillon
54 min ago - CNBC

Trump appointees are overruling DOJ lawyers scrutinizing corporate mergers
2 hrs ago - ms.now/news

Trump fires last members of election commission, inciting fears of midterm 'chaos'
5 hrs ago - Guardian

U-M nurses reach tentative contract agreement with Michigan Medicine, averting possible strike
6 hrs ago - Click On Detroit

Wally Funk, aviation pioneer who was the oldest woman to travel into space, dies at 87
7 hrs ago - AP

Army review of Iran conflict's deadliest attack on U.S. soldiers to be shared with families
7 hrs ago - CBS News

Giant Printed Tarps Are Now Hanging Off The White House
7 hrs ago - HuffPost

Iran Hatched Fresh Plot to Kill Trump, Israel Told U.S.
7 hrs ago - The Wall Street Journal.

Furious Senate Republican orders Trump FBI chief to explain why he blew cash on BMWs
8 hrs ago - Raw Story

Jeb Bush raises alarm over Iranian drones in Cuba
8 hrs ago - The Hill

Only One Student Has Enrolled in New WVU Program Designed to Counter 'Woke Ideology'
9 hrs ago - MEDIAite

New York sues 3M, DuPont and other companies over so-called forever chemicals
9 hrs ago - AP

2 World Trade Center breaks ground 25 years after 9/11
10 hrs ago - ABC News

US deports another group of migrants to country they have no ties to
10 hrs ago - The Independent

Oil tanker traffic through Hormuz at near standstill as attacks strain Iran truce
10 hrs ago - Reuters

American-made technology guiding Ukraine's strikes into Russia
11 hrs ago - CBS News

Todd Blanche reamed after 'clear violation' of judge's order: 'More than we allow'
11 hrs ago - Raw Story

'She's Lying': Epstein Victims Accuse His Ex-Assistant of Misleading Congress With False Information
12 hrs ago - MEDIAite

Planned Parenthood to target GOP with $47 million midterm blitz
12 hrs ago - Politico

White House Hangs Tarps Over North Portico Amid Trump's Construction Blitz
13 hrs ago - Forbes

Maine Democrats approve 600-person convention to pick Graham Platner's replacement
13 hrs ago - Bangor Daily News

Kash Patel's 'luxury' perks and 'out of control' spending under microscope by Congressional Democrats
13 hrs ago - The Independent

Germany to buy US Tomahawks in shift towards own long-range capability
14 hrs ago - US News & World Report/Reuters

Trump immigration cuts could worsen US caregiver shortage, experts say
15 hrs ago - The Guardian

Mexico to file criminal complaints in US over deaths of Mexicans in immigration enforcement
16 hrs ago - Reuters

LinkedIn and X Are Flooded With AI Spam, Browsing Data Suggests
16 hrs ago - 404 Media

Iran says it hits US military targets in Gulf, lays slain leader to rest
17 hrs ago - Reuters

Former Maine state senator announces campaign after Platner suspension
17 hrs ago - The Hill

Brigham and Women's Hospital nurses locked out after ending one-day strike in Boston: "Let us in!"
17 hrs ago - CBS News

SpaceX and AI startup wealth fuels demand for private jets
17 hrs ago - Reuters

Under a new federal rule, colleges must leave grads better off or lose financial aid
17 hrs ago - NPR

New passport system will make taking at-home photos easier
18 hrs ago - USA Today

Bonnie Tyler, singer famed for 'Total Eclipse of the Heart,' dies at 75
18 hrs ago - NBC News

Trump's plan for a triumphal arch in the nation's capital is getting another review
19 hrs ago - ABC News/AP

June 2026 was Western Europe's hottest on record, second hottest globally, report finds
19 hrs ago - CBS News

C&H offloads sugar at industrial terminal in East Bay due to strike, sparking health concerns
20 hrs ago - ABC 7 News

Trump Calls for Supreme Court to Rehear Birthright Citizenship Over 'Scam'
20 hrs ago - Newsweek

Inspector of Buckling Building Cited for Missing Problems at Other Sites
20 hrs ago - The New York Times

Air Force pulls 135 promotions after grading mistake
21 hrs ago - USA Today

John Deere owners will get the right to repair their own equipment under a new FTC settlement
21 hrs ago - AP

Oregon A.G. Seeks Delay of Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger, Suggests DOJ Approval Was 'Corrupt'
22 hrs ago - Variety

Federal inmates could soon have their own tablets in prison
22 hrs ago - ABC News

Fed policymakers' inflation concerns grew at June meeting, minutes show
23 hrs ago - msn/Reuters

Family of Black woman on DC train surrounded by white nationalists in 'defining image' of America breaks silence
23 hrs ago - The Independent

Faith groups urge White House to release funding for HIV/AIDS prevention
23 hrs ago - The Hill

Secret Service advised Trump to not fly Qatari-gifted Air Force One
Yesterday - The Hill

Wyoming tightens wastewater rules after Meta datacenter contractor flushed contaminated water
Yesterday - The Guardian

'This Is a Cover Story': Leon Panetta Says Trump Is Hiding the True Reason Behind Air Force One Switch
Yesterday - MEDIAite

Judge sets February trial for man charged with planting pipe bombs on the eve of the Capitol riot
Yesterday - AP

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