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Movies
On this day, January 13, 1938, Billy Gray was born.
By mahatmakanejeeves - 41 sec ago - Last reply 41 sec ago

General Discussion
House Republicans have introduced a repeal of the $35 insulin cap.
By applegrove - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 1 min ago

General Discussion
I take solace in one thought
By Aviation Pro - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 2 min ago

TV Chat
Pn this day, January 13, 2024, Tom Shales, Pulitzer-winning TV critic of fine-tuned wit, died at 79.
By mahatmakanejeeves - 3 min ago - Last reply 3 min ago

Latest Breaking News
GOP Senator Blames Americans for Most of Their Health Problems
By Galraedia - 14 hrs ago - Last reply 4 min ago

General Discussion
Abortion bans seem to be driving young people to move out of state
By Demovictory9 - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 5 min ago

General Discussion
Tim Walz backs David Hogg for DNC vice chair
By Polybius - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 6 min ago

General Discussion
About people being DESTROYED, TAKEN DOWN and HUMILIATED on social media.
By usonian - 17 hrs ago - Last reply 6 min ago

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TRUMP PLANS A CRUEL DEPORTATION PROPAGANDA BLITZ TO SCARE AWAY IMMIGRANTS
By douglas9 - 45 min ago - Last reply 9 min ago

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Nonstick Cookware Industry Furious at Suggestion They Should Stop Causing Cancer
By Dave Bowman - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 11 min ago

General Discussion
Let the Games Begin... And the Carnage
By babylonsister - 20 hrs ago - Last reply 13 min ago

Arkansas
Arkansas Democrats consider party's future in virtual leadership forum
By Emile - 13 min ago - Last reply 13 min ago

Latest Breaking News
GOP senator promises 'shock and awe' from Trump executive orders
By BumRushDaShow - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 13 min ago

TV Chat
On this day, January 13, 1931, both Charles Nelson Reilly and Rip Taylor were born.
By mahatmakanejeeves - 15 min ago - Last reply 15 min ago

The DU Lounge
Wordle 1304 1/13 ***spoilers***
By AllyCat - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 15 min ago

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Anyone have experience with 55+ communities?
By nolabear - 15 hrs ago - Last reply 16 min ago

The DU Lounge
Anniversaries and Posting Milestones (January 12, 2025)
By EarlG - 18 hrs ago - Last reply 17 min ago

General Discussion
New Climate Maps Show a Transformed United States ( 2020 )
By Passages - 18 hrs ago - Last reply 20 min ago

Kentucky
All Kentucky school districts now have policies against corporal punishment
By Emile - 31 min ago - Last reply 20 min ago

General Discussion
I'm getting a little bit ahead, the fires have not even been
By applegrove - 29 min ago - Last reply 22 min ago

Editorials & Other Articles
Europe's Challenge in a New Era of Shift and Shock
By Celerity - 22 min ago - Last reply 22 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Canada's Trudeau urges US consumers to consider the harm of Trump's tariff threats
By BumRushDaShow - 22 min ago - Last reply 22 min ago

General Discussion
Has anyone heard of Kingdom320?
By TheFarseer - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 23 min ago

Netflix, Streaming Videos & DVDs
Just watched "Challengers" on Prime.
By La Coliniere - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 24 min ago

Editorials & Other Articles
Europe's education gamble: Can the EU compete in a changing world?
By Celerity - 24 min ago - Last reply 24 min ago

First Americans
U.S. Interior Report Fails to Reveal Deaths of Thousands of Native Children in 'Prison Camps' -- U.S. Boarding Schools
By douglas9 - 25 min ago - Last reply 25 min ago

Alabama
Domestic violence harassment charge against Alabama lawmaker dismissed in settlement
By Emile - 25 min ago - Last reply 25 min ago

TV Chat
On this day, January 13, 1938, Billy Gray was born.
By mahatmakanejeeves - 26 min ago - Last reply 26 min ago

General Discussion
Unless Congressional Democrats actually call out republicans who make false statements as liars, they are not
By JohnSJ - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 26 min ago

Environment & Energy
New York to Make Major Greenhouse Gas Emitters Pay for Past Pollution
By Think. Again. - 30 min ago - Last reply 30 min ago

General Discussion
Black Men Falsely Accused of Looting While Evacuating Wildfire
By JI7 - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 33 min ago

California
Before Taking Office, L.A.'s Mayor Said She Would Not Go Abroad
By mahatmakanejeeves - 1 hr ago - Last reply 35 min ago

Indiana
Indiana man arrested for Jan. 6 Capitol riot faces asylum hearing after arrest in Canada
By Emile - 38 min ago - Last reply 38 min ago

American History
On January 13, 1952, the passenger train "City of San Francisco" got trapped on the Donner Pass.
By mahatmakanejeeves - 38 min ago - Last reply 38 min ago

American History
On this day, January 13, 1908, the Rhoads Opera House fire in Boyertown, PA killed 171 people.
By mahatmakanejeeves - 41 min ago - Last reply 41 min ago

Latest Breaking News
'We will raise hell': MAGA activists 'swearing vengeance on J.D. Vance' for new 'betrayal'
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 42 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Newsom Suspends State Environmental Rules for Rebuilding After Fires
By SouthBayDem - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 45 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
Steve Bannon Targets Elon Musk After Trump Says Musk is Too Clingy! - Pondering Politics
By TexasTowelie - 46 min ago - Last reply 46 min ago

District of Columbia
'The People's March': Thousands expected to attend anti-Trump rally in DC ahead of Inauguration Day
By mahatmakanejeeves - 1 hr ago - Last reply 47 min ago

Cable News Clips
Canada, Mexico sending firefighters to help put out California wildfires - CBC News
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago - Last reply 50 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
Which Army Will FAIL First in Ukraine? w/ Phil Ittner - Thom Hartmann
By Rhiannon12866 - 53 min ago - Last reply 53 min ago

Latest Breaking News
House GOP lawmakers raised alternative debt limit plays in huddle with Trump
By BumRushDaShow - 54 min ago - Last reply 54 min ago

Cable News Clips
Before and After: Walking tour of Pacific Palisades illustrates wildfire destruction - ABC News
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago - Last reply 54 min ago

General Discussion
ProPublica Report: Wilderness Survival Trainer Spent Years Undercover in Right-Wing Militias
By C0RI0LANUS - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 55 min ago

Georgia
Lawsuit: Berry pickers trafficked in Georgia and left destitute
By Dulcinea - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 57 min ago

Asian Group
I just got back from a Shinto shrine
By RazorbackExpat - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
An inconvenient truth about the housing crises...
By NNguyenMD - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Liberal YouTubers
Trump Makes People Facepalm With Recent Comments on Foreign Policy - Rebel HQ
By TexasTowelie - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

The DU Lounge
What is the most beautiful place in the world you have been to? Grand Canyons and Moab.were fantastic. As were
By debm55 - 19 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Cable News Clips
Sen. Schiff Breaks Down Fire Response & Recovery Efforts on This Week - ABC News
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
Jan. 6 rioter who cursed out cops and smashed U.S. Capitol window with flagpole is heading to prison
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
FEMA's administrator says more than 24,000 in LA have applied for assistance
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

District of Columbia
Teen gets probation in attack on gay man at 14th & U McDonald's
By mahatmakanejeeves - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Here is a meme for the next 4 years:
By applegrove - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Trump is in deep doo doo already. This guy loves to make lying a profession.
By LilElf70 - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Foreign Affairs
Nationwide strike in Belgium hits air and train traffic
By TexasTowelie - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Sports
Australian Open - 19 year old Nishesh Basavareddy v Djoka
By malaise - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Bezos' Blue Origin calls off debut New Glenn launch over rocket issue
By TexasTowelie - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
Projected air travel growth runs counter to climate goals, study says
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
Zelenskyy offers firefighting help from Ukraine for Los Angeles-area wildfires: "Nothing short of extraordinary"
By C0RI0LANUS - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Liberal YouTubers
A harrowing escape from the California wildfires - Washington Post
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Monday carTOONS
By KS Toronado - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

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The fun has started. Einburgerungsprufung studying
By Old Crank - 18 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Latin America
The Amazon rainforest was once home to ancient cities - A vast network of 2,500-year-old garden cities
By Judi Lynn - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Raw Story: 'Not funny anymore': Trump backed off Canada when Trudeau suggested trading California
By Dennis Donovan - 16 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Health
Food Poisoning on Cathay Pacific Flights Inbound From Nepal to Hong Kong
By C0RI0LANUS - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Historic McNally house (1887) incinerated in Eaton fire. (Pictures)
By IcyPeas - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Flight Crew 'Astonished' to See Glowing Objects 'Zig-Zagging' at 45K Feet Over the Bahamas
By C0RI0LANUS - 23 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Basketball
WNBA News: Las Vegas Aces core guard Kelsey Plum amid transfer rumors
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Football
NFL Divisional Playoffs set
By Morbius - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Music Appreciation
LILLY ALLEN: F**K YOU, the clean version and the video is pretty funny
By YoshidaYui - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Basketball
"Fire!": Jan Jensen Faces the Heat as Caitlin Clark's Irreplaceable Void Leaves Iowa Hawkeyes in Big Ten Turmoil
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Environment & Energy
World's Ugliest Lawn 2024 competition won by Tasmanian woman helped by bandicoots and lack of a mower
By Judi Lynn - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
Explosion Rocks One of Russia's Largest Refineries in Major Aerial Strike
By BumRushDaShow - 18 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Cable News Clips
Jack Smith's 'swan song': Will the public see the findings of Trump's election interference probe? - MSNBC Reports
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Texas
Filing for city, school elections begins this week
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Drone takes out Super Scooper fighting Los Angeles wildfires (Thursday)
By applegrove - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
DOJ continues to press for release of Jack Smith's report on Trump investigations
By BumRushDaShow - 14 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Michigan
Saginaw council member, former candidate charged with election law forgery
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Cable News Clips
WATCH: FEMA regional administrator explains how L.A. fire victims can get help - MSNBC Reports
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Forum Spotlight: Asian Group

I just got back from a Shinto shrine
By RazorbackExpat

My Lovely Sam Soon MV - Everytime We Touch ( KOREAN )
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Windstruck (2004) (720p HDTV with English subtitle) WATCH ON YOUTUBE, EXCELLENT KOREAN DRAMA
By YoshidaYui

Latest Breaking News

Canada's Trudeau urges US consumers to consider the harm of Trump's tariff threats
22 min ago - AP

House GOP lawmakers raised alternative debt limit plays in huddle with Trump
54 min ago - The Hill

FEMA's administrator says more than 24,000 in LA have applied for assistance
1 hr ago - NPR

Jan. 6 rioter who cursed out cops and smashed U.S. Capitol window with flagpole is heading to prison
1 hr ago - Law & Crime

Zelenskyy offers firefighting help from Ukraine for Los Angeles-area wildfires: "Nothing short of extraordinary"
1 hr ago - CBS News

Projected air travel growth runs counter to climate goals, study says
2 hrs ago - Reuters

'We will raise hell': MAGA activists 'swearing vengeance on J.D. Vance' for new 'betrayal'
2 hrs ago - Raw Story

GOP senator promises 'shock and awe' from Trump executive orders
3 hrs ago - The Independent

Newsom Suspends State Environmental Rules for Rebuilding After Fires
7 hrs ago - NY Times (gift link)

"There will be strings attached": GOP Sen. says Los Angeles wildfire aid won't be "blank check"
10 hrs ago - Salon

Meta oversight co-chair says the company looks like it's buckling to political pressure by ending fact-checking program
10 hrs ago - CNN Business

Biden calls for immediate ceasefire in call with Netanyahu, White House says
10 hrs ago - Reuters

Kelly says he is aware TikTok ban 'is controversial,' but there is 'national security risk to' app
11 hrs ago - The Hill

FBI investigating Los Angeles firefighting aircraft damaged by drone
11 hrs ago - CBS News

Kristi Noem Used Troops for Border Protection, but Not for Flood Aid at Home
12 hrs ago - New York Times

Senate immigration bill aims to overturn Supreme Court precedent in a sea change for legal system, experts say
12 hrs ago - CNN Politics

Adam Schiff wants independent commission to review wildfire response
13 hrs ago - Politico

GOP Sen. James Lankford: U.S. won't invade Greenland
13 hrs ago - NBC News

FEMA administrator says L.A. officials were very prepared for wildfires, but they have never seen 100-mile-an-hour winds
14 hrs ago - CBS News

GOP Senator Blames Americans for Most of Their Health Problems
14 hrs ago - Yahoo

DOJ continues to press for release of Jack Smith's report on Trump investigations
14 hrs ago - ABC News

US supreme court curbed public scrutiny as it boosted security before Roe ruling
15 hrs ago - The Guardian

California congressman: 'Climate change has wreaked havoc on us'
15 hrs ago - The Hill

Gov. Gavin Newsom slams Trump's disinformation about California wildfires
16 hrs ago - NBC News

JD Vance Tells Fox That Violent Offenders Won't Get a J6 Pardon from Trump
17 hrs ago - MEDIAite

16 dead, 16 missing as fire crews try to corral Los Angeles blazes before winds return this week
17 hrs ago - AP

A firefighter with Parkinson's lost her health benefits. Supreme Court weighs if she can sue
17 hrs ago - USA Today

Israel 'caught off guard' by Hamas flexibility in hostage deal talks - report
18 hrs ago - Jerusalm Post

Explosion Rocks One of Russia's Largest Refineries in Major Aerial Strike
18 hrs ago - Newsweek

Los Angeles mayor's office, fire department rebut speculation chief was dismissed
20 hrs ago - CBS News

Two men detained at Vice President Harris' home during curfew
20 hrs ago - KTLA 5 news

Trump's Cabinet disruptors soften key views as hearings loom
21 hrs ago - Axios

House Republican Threatens To Withhold Disaster Aid From California Amid Deadly Wildfires
22 hrs ago - Huff Post

Biden administration delays enforcement of order blocking Nippon Steel and U.S. Steel deal
22 hrs ago - NBC News/Reuters

Lebanese whose homes were destroyed in the war want to rebuild. Many face a long wait
22 hrs ago - AP

With federal gun control on ice, advocates look to other solutions for school shootings
23 hrs ago - The Hill

Canada's former leader Chretien has blunt advice for Trump: 'Give your head a shake!'
23 hrs ago - AP

Steve Bannon Goes Nuclear on 'Truly Evil' and 'Racist' Elon Musk, Pledges 'To Take This Guy Down'
23 hrs ago - Mediaite.com

LA fires: international crews arrive to battle raging wildfires as evacuations spread
Yesterday - The Guardian

Democrats vie for top DNC job in first officer forum
Yesterday - ABC News

USDA report finds Boar's Head listeria outbreak was due to poor sanitation practices
Yesterday - NPR

Trump's Cabinet And Key Jobs: Katherine MacGregor, Steven Bradbury Among Latest Staff Picks
Yesterday - Forbes

Vance Says Violent Jan. 6 Protesters Shouldn't Be Pardoned
Yesterday - bloomberg.com

Rudy Giuliani's Florida condo and World Series rings at stake in trial over assets
Yesterday - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette/AP

FBI questions people from Hegseth's past ahead of Senate confirmation hearing: Sources
Yesterday - ABC News

Space junk cleanup should adopt same strategy as ocean conservation, experts propose
Saturday - Salon

Jeff Bezos' WaPo reeling from losses and 'internal drama' as Trump returns to DC: report
Saturday - Raw Story

In a bitter fight for the Minnesota Legislature, Democrats have threatened a walkout
Saturday - NPR

Judge orders DOJ to respond to Trump co-defendants' arguments about Smith report
Saturday - ABC News

California officials warn against price gouging, looting and scamming amid Los Angeles wildfires
Saturday - CBS News

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