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I was thinking about the legalization of marijuana. N.J. legalized it about 2 years ago. I had it in my head
By 3Hotdogs - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 45 sec ago

Vegetarian, Vegan and Animal Rights
Meet the unbearably cute patients at this one-of-a-kind hospital for bats
By douglas9 - 58 sec ago - Last reply 58 sec ago

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So I am watching the US v Namibia in the T20 cricket World Cup
By malaise - 1 hr ago - Last reply 2 min ago

Latest Breaking News
DOJ sends letter to Congress with list of people named in Epstein files, including Trump: Report
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 min ago

Anthropology
2,000-Year-Old Iron Age Temple Discovered in Denmark Reveals Powerful Northern European Center
By Judi Lynn - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 2 min ago

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FAMU Student Says School Required 'Black' To Be Removed From Black History Month Flyers
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 3 min ago

General Discussion
County GOP Chairman Accused of Waterboarding Daughter
By babylonsister - 22 hrs ago - Last reply 3 min ago

Sports
Well, this was effing hilarious!
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Trump insider Tom Barrack kept in regular contact with Jeffrey Epstein for years, files show
By Uncle Joe - 12 hrs ago - Last reply 6 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
Melania's REAL Story Is A DISASTER For Trump - Really American
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago - Last reply 6 min ago

General Discussion
Trump Administration Announces That We Don't Know Where the Sun Goes at Night
By Nevilledog - 17 hrs ago - Last reply 6 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Sen. Mark Kelly's lawyer urges DOJ officials not to seek indictment for a second time over video
By BumRushDaShow - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 7 min ago

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Memes and pics a la Sunday
By Marthe48 - 44 min ago - Last reply 8 min ago

Cooking & Baking
Breakfast Sunday 15 February 2026
By irisblue - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 10 min ago

Editorials & Other Articles
Inside the Debacle That Led to the Closure of El Paso's Airspace
By mahatmakanejeeves - 10 min ago - Last reply 10 min ago

Editorials & Other Articles
No. Carolina College Students Had To Walk Over A Mile to Vote after GOP Shut Campus Polling Places, More
By appalachiablue - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 10 min ago

Environment & Energy
States reliant on Colorado River fail to meet the latest deadline to find consensus
By nitpicked - 1 hr ago - Last reply 11 min ago

General Discussion
Has anyone had the experience on line asking to have access to visual of your computer?
By Stargazer99 - 1 hr ago - Last reply 14 min ago

Economy
Trump Economy Gets RUDE AWAKENING as REAL Data EMERGES - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 14 min ago

General Discussion
Pardon me, but I am going to get dark for a moment (Epstein (rape) Trigger Warning)
By Grolph_ - 1 hr ago - Last reply 15 min ago

General Discussion
What is Corey Lewandowski's job exactly?
By mahatmakanejeeves - 27 min ago - Last reply 16 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Crown prince urges the world to stand with the people of Iran as 250,000 rally in Munich
By Omaha Steve - 30 min ago - Last reply 17 min ago

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South African refugees face challenges with U.S. system (1600 have been resettled here)
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 20 min ago

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Can you imagine what the mind of a Trump supporter must be like at this moment?
By OAITW r.2.0 - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 21 min ago

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IRS tasks more staff without any tax experience to process tax returns
By James48 - 38 min ago - Last reply 23 min ago

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***Wordle Spoiler 2/15***
By ._. - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 23 min ago

Latest Breaking News
U.S. Reportedly Deports 9 People To Cameroon Despite Court Protections
By BumRushDaShow - 24 min ago - Last reply 24 min ago

General Discussion
The most not fun sentence in English for folks learning English 😀
By malaise - 24 min ago - Last reply 24 min ago

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Meta Adding Facial Recognition to Its Smart Glasses That Identifies People in Real Time, Hoping the Public Is Too Distra
By highplainsdem - 15 hrs ago - Last reply 27 min ago

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Good morning my DU family,
By JMCKUSICK - 1 hr ago - Last reply 27 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
Fabricated Epstein List
By Sedona - 27 min ago - Last reply 27 min ago

General Discussion
'Suicide is only one option': Social Security staff newly assigned to phone duties raise concerns over training
By James48 - 1 hr ago - Last reply 28 min ago

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What a cute little otter
By Figarosmom - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 29 min ago

General Discussion
I may have to change my mind about Mark Kelly's earlier lack of presidential ambition. Listen to the whole interview
By DFW - 42 min ago - Last reply 35 min ago

Music Appreciation
Jaime Brockett's 'Legend of the USS Titanic'
By SeattleVet - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 35 min ago

Texas
'A Disaster Waiting to Happen': How the Fracking Boom Put an Oil Field in the Guadalupe River Floodplain
By douglas9 - 1 hr ago - Last reply 35 min ago

Photography
portrait of a black-capped forest chimp
By Gato Moteado - 18 hrs ago - Last reply 36 min ago

Latest Breaking News
A new mortgage crisis is quietly hitting those who can least afford it
By SunSeeker - 19 hrs ago - Last reply 38 min ago

General Discussion
Pillen calls LGBTQ+ advocate job 'woke garbage'. Lincoln schools say it's needed.
By Omaha Steve - 38 min ago - Last reply 38 min ago

Photography
some candid shots of dwarf orange tree bears
By Gato Moteado - 18 hrs ago - Last reply 39 min ago

General Discussion
The 3 million Epstein files released are only 2% of the total.
By sheshe2 - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 47 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Shocking footage appears to show scared children running from New Jersey bus stop as school blames nearby federal op
By BumRushDaShow - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 48 min ago

General Discussion
WOW--Charles Darwin was at times so disenchanted with other people, himself, life, the world itself. . .
By Stargleamer - 14 hrs ago - Last reply 54 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
Al Franken - Mark Leibovich on Trump's Chaos!
By Rhiannon12866 - 54 min ago - Last reply 54 min ago

Latest Breaking News
US, Iran to hold new round of nuclear talks in Geneva this week, Swiss gov. says
By BumRushDaShow - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 54 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
Trump Voters FAFO - February 14, 2026 - Raw News And Politics
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago - Last reply 55 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Tim Walz Thanks Minnesota After Tumultuous Federal Surge--'Spring is Coming'
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago - Last reply 56 min ago

Cable News Clips
Russia's government denies involvement in 2024 death of Russian opposition leader - ABC News
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Pam Bondi is the Ghislaine Maxwell of the Judicial Branch of the US
By Maraya1969 - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Economy
"Dow 50,000" Sound Nice. Until Justin Wolfers Shows You That U.S. Markets Are Coming 21st Out of 23. - Justin Wolfers
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
'South Texas will never be red again': Home builders warn GOP over Trump's immigration raids
By In It to Win It - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Humor
The early bird gets the brain worm.
By generalbetrayus - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

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Keeping up with all my donors is overwhelming.
By no_hypocrisy - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Liberal YouTubers
More Politicians Leaving The Republican Party - Raw News And Politics
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Al Franken. this week Mark liebovich of the atlantic
By rampartd - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

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Tony Dokoupil 'Starting To Panic' As Ratings Dip Further After Longtime CBS Viewers Allegedly Checked Out
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Music Appreciation
The Moody Blues albums for Sunday morning
By Figarosmom - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

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Yesterday evening, my wife and I celebrated Valentine's Day as we always do.
By MineralMan - 16 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

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Is anyone else living with a spouse with dementia?
By Randomthought - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Europeans push back at US over claim they face 'civilizational erasure'
By nitpicked - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
An Electronic Construction Sign in Chicago Was Hacked
By mucifer - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

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Sounds like Trump is named in the Epstein files
By edhopper - 10 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

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This guy is speaking from a place that I think we all got to this week.
By Swede - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
'Speaks Volumes': Kentucky Gov Boycotting White House Dinner After Trump Refuses to Invite Nation's Only Black Governor
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

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Thank you for the hearts 💕
By DeeDeeNY - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Liberal YouTubers
Kristi Noem Just Got EXPOSED And Trump is PISSED - Really American
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

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Leaving for work now. (Yes, I truly am). Thank you to my three
By no_hypocrisy - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Basketball
Today's women's basketball highlights
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Cable News Clips
AOC Asked Point Blank: 'Do You Think We Are In A New World Order? - Forbes Breaking News
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Cable News Clips
Obama SPEAKS: Urges Dems to unify against Trump ahead of midterms - The Weekend Primetime - MS NOW
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
Trump's Days Are Numbered! Glenn Kirschner's Chilling Trump Prediction
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
People sometimes carried grudges against nazis for a long long time
By struggle4progress - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Toon:
By applegrove - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

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Dog mysteriously slow-walks around plants.
By Sogo - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Pets
Why Valentine's day has a particularly meaning for me ... I found a new love -- well, two of them --
By eppur_se_muova - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
Obama responds to Trump racist video post, says most Americans find it 'deeply troubling'
By riversedge - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
Trump HUMILIATED ON WORLD STAGE by furious LEADERS - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Pentagon may bar tuition aid for top universities in Hegseth's crackdown on 'biased' schools
By Zorro - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
The Discourse with Brandon: White South Africans Effed Around and Found Out
By AStern - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

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OMG, I just woke (3:30), grabbed a cup of Joe, went on DU
By no_hypocrisy - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

Forum Spotlight: Classical Music

3 Selections by Voces8
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Gibbs - 'A Spring Garland: I.-V.'
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James Horner's 'Pas de Deux'
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Latest Breaking News

U.S. Reportedly Deports 9 People To Cameroon Despite Court Protections
24 min ago - Huff Post/Reuters

Crown prince urges the world to stand with the people of Iran as 250,000 rally in Munich
30 min ago - AP

Tim Walz Thanks Minnesota After Tumultuous Federal Surge--'Spring is Coming'
1 hr ago - Newsweek

'Speaks Volumes': Kentucky Gov Boycotting White House Dinner After Trump Refuses to Invite Nation's Only Black Governor
1 hr ago - MEDIAite

DOJ sends letter to Congress with list of people named in Epstein files, including Trump: Report
2 hrs ago - The Hill

Obama responds to Trump racist video post, says most Americans find it 'deeply troubling'
2 hrs ago - abc

Sen. Mark Kelly's lawyer urges DOJ officials not to seek indictment for a second time over video
3 hrs ago - NBC News

Shocking footage appears to show scared children running from New Jersey bus stop as school blames nearby federal op
4 hrs ago - The Independent

Cuba postpones its annual cigar fair as a US oil siege causes severe fuel shortages and blackouts
4 hrs ago - AP

Exclusive: Pentagon threatens to cut off Anthropic in AI safeguards dispute
10 hrs ago - Axios

US, Iran to hold new round of nuclear talks in Geneva this week, Swiss gov. says
11 hrs ago - ABC News/AP

US sends medicine and supplies to Venezuela in sign of renewed cooperation
12 hrs ago - Scripps News/AP

New York City Opens First Free Grocery Store
12 hrs ago - Newsweek

Trump's communications chief uses derogatory slur in rant against lawmakers over the Epstein files
13 hrs ago - The Independent

Pelosi Warns of Trump 'Surveillance' Ahead of Midterms: 'It's Not Right'
13 hrs ago - MEDIAite

Danish state could face legal action over deal that gives US powers on its soil
14 hrs ago - The Guardian

New Mexico fire victims await payments. A FEMA director got his.
14 hrs ago - USA Today

Meta Adding Facial Recognition to Its Smart Glasses That Identifies People in Real Time, Hoping the Public Is Too Distra
15 hrs ago - Futurism

Lawmakers Barred From ICE Detention Center Visits Amid DHS Funding Lapse
15 hrs ago - Newsweek

Johnson's delegation cancellation upends lawmakers' travel to critical global summit
15 hrs ago - Yahoo! News/The Hill

Senators Sound Alarm As AI Companies Pour Millions Into U.S. Elections
16 hrs ago - Huff Post

Rubio tells Munich security forum that US and Europe belong together
17 hrs ago - Reuters

Lindsey Graham Shares Blunt Message to Those 'Nervous' About Trump's Takeover Plans: Who Gives a S--- Who Owns Greenland
17 hrs ago - People

Judge bars 'warrantless' immigration enforcement raids at churches to protect 'religious freedom'
17 hrs ago - Law & Crime

'Major travel impacts' expected as winter storm watch is issued for northern California
17 hrs ago - AP

Barack Obama publicly states support for anti-ICE demonstrators in Minneapolis
18 hrs ago - The Guardian

US launches airstrikes on dozens of Islamic State targets in Syria
18 hrs ago - The Guardian

Hollywood talent agent Casey Wasserman to sell company over Epstein files revelations
19 hrs ago - CNN Politics

A new mortgage crisis is quietly hitting those who can least afford it
19 hrs ago - Washington Post

Mandatory driver impairment sensors clear a funding hurdle, but are they ready?
20 hrs ago - AP

Noem says she's 'still in charge' of DHS
21 hrs ago - msn/The Hill

Alexei Navalny died after being poisoned with dart frog toxin, UK and allies say
21 hrs ago - Sky News

Mike Lindell drains nearly half his campaign cash to buy copies of his own book
22 hrs ago - Raw Story

Iranian security use dragnet spanning the entire country to arrest protesters
22 hrs ago - AP

A lawsuit seeks to stop Trump's overhaul of a 100-year-old public golf course in Washington
22 hrs ago - AP

Parents of Parkland victims mark anniversary, continuing the fight for school safety
23 hrs ago - Scripps News

CBP official charged with harboring girlfriend who is in US illegally
Yesterday - The Hill

Three suspects detained, one dead according to Shadow Hills neighbor
Yesterday - News 4 Tucson

Nonprofit libraries ordered by State Department to stop processing passport applications
Yesterday - PBS News/AP

Some US schools cancel class pictures after online claims surrounding Epstein
Yesterday - AP

Trump State Department nominee's confirmation in jeopardy after past Holocaust comments
Yesterday - ABC News

NAACP threatens to sue Musk's xAI over Mississippi gas turbines powering data center
Yesterday - The Hill

Reporter Corners Trump on What's Left to Bomb If He 'Totally Obliterated' Iran's Nuclear Sites
Yesterday - MEDIAite

Healthcare group urges RFK Jr to resign after remarks on cocaine and toilet seats
Yesterday - The Guardian

Senate Democrats seek CFIUS probe of reported UAE stake in Trump family's crypto company
Yesterday - Reuters

Israel's Barak says he regrets knowing Epstein after documents detail their long friendship
Yesterday - NBC News/AP

Philadelphia Jury Returns $250,000 Verdict Against J&J in Latest Baby Powder-Ovarian Cancer Trial
Yesterday - Busines Wire

ICE conducted 37 investigations into officer misconduct in last year
Yesterday - NPR

House farm bill would set hemp testing, pesticide label authority
Yesterday - Roll Call

Court ruling means Minnesota immigrants sent to Texas may have little chance of returning
Yesterday - Minneapolis Star Tribune via MSN.com

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