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General Discussion
Fraudsters scam Deliveroo, Uber Eats, Just Eat, etc, by making food look undercooked and/or damaged via AI
By Celerity - 2 min ago

The DU Lounge
New Year's Eve visitors, from Suzuki Bokushi's "Snow Country Tales" (1835):
By betsuni - 13 min ago

General Discussion
Americans hate AI, which party will benefit?
By BeyondGeography - 17 min ago

Virginia
Pride flag crosswalks in Virginia Beach's ViBe Creative District defaced with homophobic slurs
By mahatmakanejeeves - 26 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Court allows Planned Parenthood Medicaid funding cuts in multiple states
By BumRushDaShow - 28 min ago

The DU Lounge
***Wordle 1,657 * SPOILERS***
By 2naSalit - 31 min ago

The DU Lounge
HOO-HA! This one really takes the cake!
By no_hypocrisy - 31 min ago

Music Appreciation
It's 2026 - Here I Go Again - Whitesnake
By Figarosmom - 40 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
i KNOW this has been posted already!
By Sam I Yam - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
"Several dozen dead" in Swiss bar explosion - police
By muriel_volestrangler - 1 hr ago

Liberal YouTubers
MAGA's Worst Enemy STEAM ROLLS Trump In the Best Way! - Really American and Raw America
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Massive Fire at Swiss ski resort
By malaise - 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
Hackers replaced Silicon Valley crosswalks messages with Elon Musk's voice after exposing 'weak password,' report says
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago

Cable News Clips
'No legal basis for targeting these boats': Fmr. military lawyer on Venezuela strikes - MS NOW Reports
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
This Had To Be The Quietest New Year's In My 78 Years Of Life......i
By global1 - 1 hr ago

Cable News Clips
'Unsettling for markets': Fed minutes show disagreement over December rate cut - MS NOW Reports
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
Zohran Mamdani Is Sworn In as Mayor of New York City
By mahatmakanejeeves - 1 hr ago

Cable News Clips
'Incredible incompetence': Fmr. attorney reacts to DOJ's handling of Epstein docs release - MS NOW Reports
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Make this your part of your New Year's resolutions: Vote in every single election
By BoycottTwitter - 2 hrs ago

Cable News Clips
'Grow a backbone Mike Johnson!': NM lawmaker calls out Congress amid ACA subsidies lapse - MS NOW Reports
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
Appeals Court Says Medicaid Funding Cuts for Planned Parenthood Can Stand While Lawsuit Proceeds
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
"Folks were just waiting for the bus," he said. "Agents didn't even ask for papers--just detained them."
By riversedge - 2 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
Michigan AG PUTS SCREWS Through Trump's NEW YEAR'S CRISIS - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
Trump Attempt to SILENCE Whistleblower Lawyer FAILS MISERABLY - Legal AF
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago

Editorials & Other Articles
Melania Trump Declared Least Popular First Lady Again: What's Behind Her Dwindling Approval?
By riversedge - 3 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
The Last DYING Breaths of WHITE SUPREMACY and PATRIARCHY in AMERICA
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 3 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
Bernie CATCHES Trump IN THE ACT with SHADY DEAL - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
Trump Says Construction of His 'Triumphal Arch' Will Begin 'Sometime in the Next Two Months'
By BumRushDaShow - 75 replies @ 3 hrs ago (Milestone)

Music Appreciation
Amy Winehouse - Our Day Will Come
By IcyPeas - 3 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
Several' people killed after explosion in Swiss ski resort bar, police say
By irisblue - 3 hrs ago

General Discussion
ICE to spend $100 million to recruit gun rights supporters
By Tanuki - 3 hrs ago

New York
LIVE: Zohran Mamdani swearing-in ceremony for New York City mayor - Associated Press
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago

General Discussion
Democrats skirting Trump corruption and actually
By applegrove - 3 hrs ago

Music Appreciation
OTYKEN, ALATAU
By littlemissmartypants - 3 hrs ago

Foreign Affairs
Armenia rethinks identity under pressure - Eastern Express - TVP WORLD
By TexasTowelie - 4 hrs ago

Cable News Clips
Stephen Colbert plays 'Never Have I Ever' - CNN New Year's Eve 2026
By Rhiannon12866 - 4 hrs ago

Music Appreciation
Soft Cell - Say Hello Wave Goodbye
By IcyPeas - 4 hrs ago

General Discussion
Can the Rpukes stop lying about Mass. Gerrymandering
By Pototan - 4 hrs ago

General Discussion
'Several' people killed after explosion in Swiss ski resort bar, police say
By RandySF - 4 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
🚨 Trump Pardon Scheme INSTANTLY Backfires in His FACE - Legal AF
By Rhiannon12866 - 4 hrs ago

Public Transportation and Smart Growth
Chicago's CTA & Metra About to Revive -- But Here's What Needs Changing
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 4 hrs ago

Music Appreciation
I Hear You Knocking
By IcyPeas - 4 hrs ago

Catholicism and Orthodox Christianity
☦️ Orthodoxy - 'Full Impact Faith: An Interview with Fr. Turbo Qualls'
By sprinkleeninow - 4 hrs ago

General Discussion
Happy New Year to all!
By mwmisses4289 - 4 hrs ago

Foreign Affairs
Russia Pulls Back - Joe Blogs
By TexasTowelie - 4 hrs ago

Catholicism and Orthodox Christianity
☦️ Christ Is Born! Give Him Glory! Info on Fr. Turbo Qualls, St. Mary of Egypt Orthodox Church, Missouri
By sprinkleeninow - 4 hrs ago

The DU Lounge
*RUSH* teen band really does "The Spirit of the Radio" well
By underpants - 4 hrs ago

Music Appreciation
Dancing in the Moonlight (Original Recording) - King Harvest
By Uncle Joe - 4 hrs ago

General Discussion
I'm not upset that Trump keeps falling asleep; I'm pissed that he keeps waking up.
By tblue37 - 4 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
Tech Bros Are Freaking Out Over Proposed Excessive Wealth Tax
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 4 hrs ago

General Discussion
OLD YEAR
By Tactical Peek - 4 hrs ago

General Discussion
Woke vs. Not Woke
By tblue37 - 4 hrs ago

Music Appreciation
Public Image Ltd - Poptones and Careering (on American Bandstand-1980)
By IcyPeas - 4 hrs ago

General Discussion
Don't let this photo get memory-holed:
By tblue37 - 4 hrs ago

Music Appreciation
Sly & The Family Stone - Everyday People (Official Video)
By Uncle Joe - 4 hrs ago

General Discussion
From the West Coast:
By gopiscrap - 4 hrs ago

General Discussion
Haiku for the New Year
By bigtree - 4 hrs ago

General Discussion
Happy New Year DUers from the Central Time Zone...
By wcmagumba - 4 hrs ago

General Discussion
Fred Hampton Was Building a Movement America Couldn't Control -- So They Erased Him
By sheshe2 - 4 hrs ago

General Discussion
Mamdani getting sworn in: NY Times
By applegrove - 4 hrs ago

The DU Lounge
Merry New Year!
By tblue37 - 4 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
UnitedHealth drops 1 million seniors, the biggest Medicare purge in two decades.
By JustKay - 75 replies @ 4 hrs ago (Milestone)

Music Appreciation
Captain Sensible - Wot
By IcyPeas - 4 hrs ago

General Discussion
Ohh That's Rich
By Figarosmom - 5 hrs ago

General Discussion
I think people are going to be impressed by Mamdani's
By applegrove - 5 hrs ago

Music Appreciation
Modest Mouse - Float On
By steelyboo - 5 hrs ago

Music Appreciation
David Bowie - Heroes (Paris, 2002l
By highplainsdem - 5 hrs ago

General Discussion
Happy New Year to all of you guys. Just knowing you are out there lets me know that I'm not the only "one."
By Botany - 25 replies @ 5 hrs ago (Milestone)

General Discussion
My error.....
By IcyPeas - 5 hrs ago

General Discussion
Does anyone know why the Jack Smith deposition was released?
By Tumbulu - 25 replies @ 5 hrs ago (Milestone)

General Discussion
Adios to 2025, most hated year since 2020
By JHB - 5 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
'She has no expertise': the US medical community girds for Tracy Beth Heg's tenure at the FDA
By BumRushDaShow - 5 hrs ago

Music Appreciation
Molly Tuttle - Crooked Tree - feat Meels at Fonda Theater Los Angeles 12/11/25
By steelyboo - 5 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
U.S. finds Ukraine did not try to kill Putin in alleged drone strike, source says
By SunSeeker - 5 hrs ago

General Discussion
Major Sulfuruc Acid leak in Texas
By James48 - 5 hrs ago

General Discussion
Happy New Year.
By BlueKota - 5 hrs ago

Music Appreciation
Ren - Hi Ren (Official Music Video)
By stonecutter357 - 5 hrs ago

The DU Lounge
*Happy New Year, 2026, DU!* 🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉
By electric_blue68 - 5 hrs ago

General Discussion
Happy New Year, everyone. . .
By DinahMoeHum - 5 hrs ago

General Discussion
And, what a second globe descending in 20 min? For the 250 birthday?
By question everything - 5 hrs ago

Forum Spotlight: Cable News Clips

'No legal basis for targeting these boats': Fmr. military lawyer on Venezuela strikes - MS NOW Reports
By Rhiannon12866

'Unsettling for markets': Fed minutes show disagreement over December rate cut - MS NOW Reports
By Rhiannon12866

'Incredible incompetence': Fmr. attorney reacts to DOJ's handling of Epstein docs release - MS NOW Reports
By Rhiannon12866

Latest Breaking News

Court allows Planned Parenthood Medicaid funding cuts in multiple states
28 min ago - The Hill

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

Zohran Mamdani Is Sworn In as Mayor of New York City
1 hr ago - New York Times

Appeals Court Says Medicaid Funding Cuts for Planned Parenthood Can Stand While Lawsuit Proceeds
2 hrs ago - US News and World Report/AP

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

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

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

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

Georgia Judge Dismisses Racketeering Charges Against 'Cop City' Activists
8 hrs ago - New York Times

Trump administration tightens US childcare reporting requirements, no funds frozen in Minnesota
9 hrs ago - Reuters

Iran protesters try to break into government building as unrest continues
9 hrs ago - BBC

Appeals Court Orders End to Trump's Command of California National Guard
10 hrs ago - NYT

Trump sent Mar-a-Lago masseuses on Epstein house calls: report
10 hrs ago - Salon

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

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

Trump admin terminates lease with National Links Trust for DC golf courses
12 hrs ago - The Hill

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

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

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

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

House Judiciary Committee releases video and transcript of Jack Smith deposition
14 hrs ago - CNN

NASA's Largest Library Is Closing Amid Staff and Lab Cuts
14 hrs ago - NYT

Big cities ramp up security ahead of New Year's Eve celebrations
15 hrs ago - NBC News

Venezuela Detains Americans Amid Growing U.S. Pressure
15 hrs ago - NYT

California delays yanking 17,000 commercial driver's licenses despite feds' threat
16 hrs ago - CBS News/AP

Finnish police seize ship suspected of sabotaging undersea cable
16 hrs ago - BBC

Tax Strike Rally Planned Nationwide For Jan 3: 'We Want Our Money Back'
17 hrs ago - Newsweek

Farmers are about to pay a lot more for health insurance
18 hrs ago - NPR

ICE plans $100 million 'wartime recruitment' push targeting gun shows, military fans for hires
19 hrs ago - WaPo

Former Sen. Jon Kyl of Arizona announces dementia diagnosis, plans to step back from public life
19 hrs ago - NBC News

Pam Bondi Deletes Post That Accidentally Praised Joe Biden
20 hrs ago - Newsweek

Trump family business delays launch of $499 gold smartphone
21 hrs ago - The Guardian

UnitedHealth drops 1 million seniors, the biggest Medicare purge in two decades.
21 hrs ago - Penny Gem

Donald Trump Attacks Kennedy Family on Truth Social Hours After Death of JFK's Granddaughter Tatiana Schlossberg
21 hrs ago - People

Lauren Boebert says Trump just 'retaliated' against her for her Epstein vote
22 hrs ago - Raw Story

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz hits back as Trump administration freezes state's child care funds amid fraud claims
22 hrs ago - The Independent

Kennedy Center changed board rules months before vote to add Trump's name
23 hrs ago - Washington Post

Democrat Renee Hardman wins Iowa state Senate seat, blocking GOP from reclaiming a supermajority
23 hrs ago - AP

Fed policymakers judged 'ample' levels of reserves warranted bill-buying, minutes show
23 hrs ago - Reuters

New ad attacks GOP over ACA enhanced subsidy lapse
23 hrs ago - The Hill

Postmark change could impact getting ballots, bills in on time
Yesterday - msn/USA Today

Trump's equal opportunity agency wants to talk to white men about discrimination they have faced
Yesterday - The Independent

Former US Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell, of Colorado, dies at 92
Yesterday - Associated Press

Dr. Oz calls flu vaccine 'controversial of late'
Yesterday - The Hill

Lone actors and groups driven by ideology are 'most significant terrorism threat' to New Year's celebrations, report say
Yesterday - CNN US

Top Senate Dems Demand Trump's Chief of Staff Explain How She 'Read the Epstein Files'
Yesterday - MEDIAite

US commits $480m in health funding to Ivory Coast, the latest to sign 'America First' health deals
Yesterday - AP

Pam Bondi Impeachment Backed by Over 30,000 in Republican's Survey
Yesterday - Newsweek

Trump issues his first vetoes of this term
Yesterday - CBS News

Protests spread across Iran for third day after currency hits record low
Tuesday - BBC

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