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Latest Breaking News
US figure skater Amber Glenn faces backlash over politics and copyright issues after Olympic gold
By Omaha Steve - 8 min ago
US figure skater Amber Glenn faces backlash over politics and copyright issues after Olympic gold
By Omaha Steve - 8 min ago
First Americans
Native Families Were Promised Free Solar. Trump Took It Away
By douglas9 - 28 min ago
Native Families Were Promised Free Solar. Trump Took It Away
By douglas9 - 28 min ago
Editorials & Other Articles
5 glaring warning signs for Republicans in this year's midterm elections
By Dulcinea - 34 min ago
5 glaring warning signs for Republicans in this year's midterm elections
By Dulcinea - 34 min ago
Latest Breaking News
Searing Dem Letter Asks Ghislaine Maxwell If She or Epstein Procured 'Underage Girls to President Trump'
By BumRushDaShow - 36 min ago
Searing Dem Letter Asks Ghislaine Maxwell If She or Epstein Procured 'Underage Girls to President Trump'
By BumRushDaShow - 36 min ago
Editorials & Other Articles
Musk jumps back into political fray with big midterm donations
By Dulcinea - 39 min ago
Musk jumps back into political fray with big midterm donations
By Dulcinea - 39 min ago
Editorials & Other Articles
Trump accepts ownership of the current economy: 'I'm very proud of it'
By Dulcinea - 42 min ago
Trump accepts ownership of the current economy: 'I'm very proud of it'
By Dulcinea - 42 min ago
General Discussion
I missed this Bad Bunny endorcement of AOC last night.
By PuraVidaDreamin - 42 min ago
I missed this Bad Bunny endorcement of AOC last night.
By PuraVidaDreamin - 42 min ago
General Discussion
Starmer's Director of Communications, Tim Allan, resigned a few minutes ago
By malaise - 1 hr ago
Starmer's Director of Communications, Tim Allan, resigned a few minutes ago
By malaise - 1 hr ago
Latest Breaking News
March for Life attendees may have been exposed to measles, DC Health warns
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago
March for Life attendees may have been exposed to measles, DC Health warns
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago
General Discussion
Laura Loomer spewing racism about the super bowl. Too stupid to know that Puerto Ricans are Americans
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 1 hr ago
Laura Loomer spewing racism about the super bowl. Too stupid to know that Puerto Ricans are Americans
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 1 hr ago
Liberal YouTubers
Late Night ROASTS Trump Super Bowl & Bad Bunny MELTDOWN 🤣 Skips NFL For Fear of Getting Booed AGAIN - LateNight
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago
Late Night ROASTS Trump Super Bowl & Bad Bunny MELTDOWN 🤣 Skips NFL For Fear of Getting Booed AGAIN - LateNight
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago
General Discussion
Joe Scum et al missed a significant part of Bad Bunny's message
By malaise - 1 hr ago
Joe Scum et al missed a significant part of Bad Bunny's message
By malaise - 1 hr ago
Latest Breaking News
Trump administration appeals ruling on releasing New York City tunnel funds
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago
Trump administration appeals ruling on releasing New York City tunnel funds
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago
Economy
Justin Wolfers Explains How The Dow Can Hit 50,000 While The Job Market Weakens(!) - CNN Newsroom
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago
Justin Wolfers Explains How The Dow Can Hit 50,000 While The Job Market Weakens(!) - CNN Newsroom
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago
General Discussion
Bad Bunny's Apple Music Super Bowl Halftime Show - NFL and Mundo NFL
By ihaveaquestion - 1 hr ago
Bad Bunny's Apple Music Super Bowl Halftime Show - NFL and Mundo NFL
By ihaveaquestion - 1 hr ago
General Discussion
WaPo editorial board: "The president's erratic nature can be a strength ..."
By mahatmakanejeeves - 1 hr ago
WaPo editorial board: "The president's erratic nature can be a strength ..."
By mahatmakanejeeves - 1 hr ago
Sports
U.S. ski star Lindsey Vonn is in 'stable condition' after crash in Olympic downhill
By mahatmakanejeeves - 2 hrs ago
U.S. ski star Lindsey Vonn is in 'stable condition' after crash in Olympic downhill
By mahatmakanejeeves - 2 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Kid Rock Accidentally Humiliates Himself in Super Bowl Interview - Really American and Raw America
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago
Kid Rock Accidentally Humiliates Himself in Super Bowl Interview - Really American and Raw America
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
NV-02: Did Nevada's 2nd congressional district just get interesting?
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago
NV-02: Did Nevada's 2nd congressional district just get interesting?
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago
Rhode Island
RI-SOS, RI-TREAS: Q4 campaign finance reports show Amore (D), Diossa (D) have healthy cash reserves
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago
RI-SOS, RI-TREAS: Q4 campaign finance reports show Amore (D), Diossa (D) have healthy cash reserves
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Republicans Quitting En Masse And One Left The Party - Raw News And Politics
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago
Republicans Quitting En Masse And One Left The Party - Raw News And Politics
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
KID MILLI VANILLI! Kid Rock lip synchs through half time show in a tutorial on "white" doesn't necessarily make "right"
By Miles Archer - 2 hrs ago
KID MILLI VANILLI! Kid Rock lip synchs through half time show in a tutorial on "white" doesn't necessarily make "right"
By Miles Archer - 2 hrs ago
North Dakota
North Dakota agencies say suit over political ad law should be dismissed
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago
North Dakota agencies say suit over political ad law should be dismissed
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago
Texas
Unofficial voting results show Na'Cole Thompson (D) wins race for Leander (Red) mayor
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago
Unofficial voting results show Na'Cole Thompson (D) wins race for Leander (Red) mayor
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
US Olympians DENOUNCE Trump and ICE, MAGA LOSES IT! - Really American and Raw America
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago
US Olympians DENOUNCE Trump and ICE, MAGA LOSES IT! - Really American and Raw America
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Mexico Dispatches Two Ships to Cuba With Humanitarian Aid
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago
Mexico Dispatches Two Ships to Cuba With Humanitarian Aid
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
I never knew the highest number of those awarded the M.O.H. We're from the Hispanic community.
By Dunc - 2 hrs ago
I never knew the highest number of those awarded the M.O.H. We're from the Hispanic community.
By Dunc - 2 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Should Healthcare be a Right in America? Joe Walsh Debates Thom - Thom Hartmann
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago
Should Healthcare be a Right in America? Joe Walsh Debates Thom - Thom Hartmann
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
"Why, I'm just a poor country boy..." ZOHRAN MAMDANI READS JOHN KENNEDY'S "RESUME" LIVE -- CNN SILENT FOR 11 SECONDS
By 634-5789 - 3 hrs ago
"Why, I'm just a poor country boy..." ZOHRAN MAMDANI READS JOHN KENNEDY'S "RESUME" LIVE -- CNN SILENT FOR 11 SECONDS
By 634-5789 - 3 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Lawmakers locked in standoff over ICE reforms as DHS funding deadline approaches
By BumRushDaShow - 3 hrs ago
Lawmakers locked in standoff over ICE reforms as DHS funding deadline approaches
By BumRushDaShow - 3 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
⚡️Zelenskyy urgently addressed Ukrainians! Here's what he said after the Russian strike - War & Politics 24
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago
⚡️Zelenskyy urgently addressed Ukrainians! Here's what he said after the Russian strike - War & Politics 24
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago
Sports
Bond granted for Falcons rookie Pearce after alleged domestic dispute with WNBA player
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago
Bond granted for Falcons rookie Pearce after alleged domestic dispute with WNBA player
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
'The entire Trump admin. is an Epstein island after-party': Maxwell set to testify in House probe - The Weekend - MS NOW
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago
'The entire Trump admin. is an Epstein island after-party': Maxwell set to testify in House probe - The Weekend - MS NOW
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
'States run elections': Sen. Coons blasts Trump's efforts to interfere in midterms - The Weekend - MS NOW
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago
'States run elections': Sen. Coons blasts Trump's efforts to interfere in midterms - The Weekend - MS NOW
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Warner questions whether Trump will interfere in 2026 midterms
By BumRushDaShow - 3 hrs ago
Warner questions whether Trump will interfere in 2026 midterms
By BumRushDaShow - 3 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
Trump has 'declared war on American cities': Chicago Mayor signs flurry of orders aimed at ICE - The Weekend - MS NOW
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago
Trump has 'declared war on American cities': Chicago Mayor signs flurry of orders aimed at ICE - The Weekend - MS NOW
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
Asking for believing...there's a rescue/adoption. It is so strong. I want us to be one.
By sprinkleeninow - 3 hrs ago
Asking for believing...there's a rescue/adoption. It is so strong. I want us to be one.
By sprinkleeninow - 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
Britain Must Choose Europe--and Its Leaders Need to Admit It
By Celerity - 3 hrs ago
Britain Must Choose Europe--and Its Leaders Need to Admit It
By Celerity - 3 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
'A bridge too far': What Trump's racist Obama post means for American policy - The Weekend - MS NOW
By Rhiannon12866 - 4 hrs ago
'A bridge too far': What Trump's racist Obama post means for American policy - The Weekend - MS NOW
By Rhiannon12866 - 4 hrs ago
General Discussion
3/25: FBI's NY head is forced out. 2/26: AP report says "internal" review of Epstein files found no sex-trafficking.
By pnwmom - 4 hrs ago
3/25: FBI's NY head is forced out. 2/26: AP report says "internal" review of Epstein files found no sex-trafficking.
By pnwmom - 4 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Steve Bannon fires warning shot to Trump over midterms: 'There is a massive lack of enthusiasm among the base'
By BumRushDaShow - 4 hrs ago
Steve Bannon fires warning shot to Trump over midterms: 'There is a massive lack of enthusiasm among the base'
By BumRushDaShow - 4 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
'Pending looming disaster': Top Republicans warn GOP will face midterm election 'bloodbath' - The Weekend - MS NOW
By Rhiannon12866 - 4 hrs ago
'Pending looming disaster': Top Republicans warn GOP will face midterm election 'bloodbath' - The Weekend - MS NOW
By Rhiannon12866 - 4 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Trump dealt humiliation from Bad Bunny at Super Bowl halftime show - Brian Tyler Cohen
By TexasTowelie - 4 hrs ago
Trump dealt humiliation from Bad Bunny at Super Bowl halftime show - Brian Tyler Cohen
By TexasTowelie - 4 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Republican Urges Immigration Reform, Says Mass Deportation 'Not Realistic'
By BumRushDaShow - 4 hrs ago
Republican Urges Immigration Reform, Says Mass Deportation 'Not Realistic'
By BumRushDaShow - 4 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
Weekend protests mark 1 month since Renee Good's fatal shooting - FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul
By Rhiannon12866 - 4 hrs ago
Weekend protests mark 1 month since Renee Good's fatal shooting - FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul
By Rhiannon12866 - 4 hrs ago
Classic Films
TCM Schedule for Fri, Feb 13, 2026: 31 Days of Oscar --Day 1 (Fantasy & Weddings)
By Auggie - 4 hrs ago
TCM Schedule for Fri, Feb 13, 2026: 31 Days of Oscar --Day 1 (Fantasy & Weddings)
By Auggie - 4 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
Luminary Loppet in Minneapolis honors Alex Pretti, Renee Good - FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul
By Rhiannon12866 - 4 hrs ago
Luminary Loppet in Minneapolis honors Alex Pretti, Renee Good - FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul
By Rhiannon12866 - 4 hrs ago
Classic Films
TCM Schedule for Thurs, Feb 12, 2026: Margaret Rutherford / Lost Love
By Auggie - 4 hrs ago
TCM Schedule for Thurs, Feb 12, 2026: Margaret Rutherford / Lost Love
By Auggie - 4 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Trump NAMED in BOMBSHELL new EPSTEIN FINDING - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 4 hrs ago
Trump NAMED in BOMBSHELL new EPSTEIN FINDING - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 4 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
For $1 Million, Donors to U.S.A. Birthday Group Offered Access to Trump
By BumRushDaShow - 4 hrs ago
For $1 Million, Donors to U.S.A. Birthday Group Offered Access to Trump
By BumRushDaShow - 4 hrs ago
General Discussion
Trump's golf club Super Bowl party reveals the Bad Bunny half time show played on the big screens rather than the Far Ri
By riversedge - 5 hrs ago
Trump's golf club Super Bowl party reveals the Bad Bunny half time show played on the big screens rather than the Far Ri
By riversedge - 5 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
More Journalists Killed in Gaza Than WW1, WW2 & Vietnam Combined - Thom Hartmann
By Rhiannon12866 - 5 hrs ago
More Journalists Killed in Gaza Than WW1, WW2 & Vietnam Combined - Thom Hartmann
By Rhiannon12866 - 5 hrs ago
Science Fiction
For thise who were skipping the Superbowl (saw this via google)....
By electric_blue68 - 5 hrs ago
For thise who were skipping the Superbowl (saw this via google)....
By electric_blue68 - 5 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Warsh Call for Fed-Treasury Accord Stirs Debate in $30 Trillion Bond Market
By BumRushDaShow - 5 hrs ago
Warsh Call for Fed-Treasury Accord Stirs Debate in $30 Trillion Bond Market
By BumRushDaShow - 5 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Watch: Trump Starts Screaming Insane Sh*t after Shock Video Posted! - Luke Beasley
By TexasTowelie - 5 hrs ago
Watch: Trump Starts Screaming Insane Sh*t after Shock Video Posted! - Luke Beasley
By TexasTowelie - 5 hrs ago
General Discussion
France becomes first EU country to open a consulate in Greenland
By canetoad - 5 hrs ago
France becomes first EU country to open a consulate in Greenland
By canetoad - 5 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
What's Really Going On With the DOJ vs Judge Boasberg Saga? - Talking Feds
By Rhiannon12866 - 5 hrs ago
What's Really Going On With the DOJ vs Judge Boasberg Saga? - Talking Feds
By Rhiannon12866 - 5 hrs ago
General Discussion
Sue me... but IMHO it was the worst Half Time Show in History...
By WarGamer - 75 replies @ 5 hrs ago (Milestone)
Sue me... but IMHO it was the worst Half Time Show in History...
By WarGamer - 75 replies @ 5 hrs ago (Milestone)
Forum Spotlight: Texas
Unofficial voting results show Na'Cole Thompson (D) wins race for Leander (Red) mayorTwo Candidates Surge Ahead In Funding As Harris Co. Judge Race Ignites
HEB had a great flour tortilla ad
Latest Breaking News
US figure skater Amber Glenn faces backlash over politics and copyright issues after Olympic gold
8 min ago - AP
8 min ago - AP
Searing Dem Letter Asks Ghislaine Maxwell If She or Epstein Procured 'Underage Girls to President Trump'
36 min ago - MEDIAite
36 min ago - MEDIAite
Lawmakers locked in standoff over ICE reforms as DHS funding deadline approaches
3 hrs ago - CBS News
3 hrs ago - CBS News
Steve Bannon fires warning shot to Trump over midterms: 'There is a massive lack of enthusiasm among the base'
4 hrs ago - The Independent
4 hrs ago - The Independent
Warsh Call for Fed-Treasury Accord Stirs Debate in $30 Trillion Bond Market
5 hrs ago - Yahoo! Finance/Bloomberg
5 hrs ago - Yahoo! Finance/Bloomberg
Seahawks ride their 'Dark Side' defense to a Super Bowl title, pounding the Patriots 29-13
8 hrs ago - AP
8 hrs ago - AP
Judge rejects Democrats' plea for early voting sites at 3 North Carolina universities
11 hrs ago - AP
11 hrs ago - AP
Jeffries Says Democrats Won't Pass DHS Deal Without ICE Reforms
13 hrs ago - Yahoo! Finance/Bloomberg
13 hrs ago - Yahoo! Finance/Bloomberg
Nation's only Black governor says race could have been the reason he was excluded from Trump event
14 hrs ago - The Independent
14 hrs ago - The Independent
Former Washington Post editor says Jeff Bezos has made the paper's crisis 'dramatically worse'
14 hrs ago - MS NOW News
14 hrs ago - MS NOW News
Breezy Johnson's winding road leads to Olympic downhill gold for US on day marred by Vonn's crash
15 hrs ago - ap
15 hrs ago - ap
'We All Deserve the Truth': Epstein Survivors Release New PSA Demanding Answers from Trump DOJ
16 hrs ago - MEDIAite
16 hrs ago - MEDIAite
Democrats will stop Trump from trying to nationalize midterms, Jeffries says
16 hrs ago - The Guardian
16 hrs ago - The Guardian
Trump Trashes Olympic Skier Who Says He Has 'Mixed Emotions' Representing US: 'A Real Loser'
18 hrs ago - Yahoo Sports
18 hrs ago - Yahoo Sports
GOP leaders fret as Trump sits out the party's nastiest primary battles -- with Senate control on the line
20 hrs ago - CNN Politics
20 hrs ago - CNN Politics
FBI concluded Jeffrey Epstein wasn't running a sex trafficking ring for powerful men, files show
20 hrs ago - AP
20 hrs ago - AP
Mandelson-Starmer latest: Morgan McSweeney resigns as PM's chief of staff over US ambassador scandal
21 hrs ago - The Independent
21 hrs ago - The Independent
Lindsey Vonn crash: American skiing icon airlifted away after terrifying fall in Olympics women's downhill
Yesterday - CBS News
Yesterday - CBS News
'We will pay,' Savannah Guthrie says in desperate video plea to potential kidnappers of her mother
Yesterday - AP
Yesterday - AP
Tulsi Gabbard responds to senator's criticism over handling of whistleblower complaint
Yesterday - NBC News
Yesterday - NBC News
Eric Swalwell calls for Dems to use 'leverage' to make Trump testify about Epstein ties
Yesterday - msn/MEDIAite
Yesterday - msn/MEDIAite
Bondi scrambles to explain what Trump meant when he blamed her for Gabbard's role in FBI's Georgia raid
Yesterday - The Independent
Yesterday - The Independent
GOP Official Snatches Thomas Massie's Mic In the Midst of Comments at Kentucky Event
Yesterday - MEDIAite
Yesterday - MEDIAite
US agency investigating if ABC's 'The View' violated equal time rules for political candidates
Yesterday - msn/Reuters
Yesterday - msn/Reuters