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Supreme Court strikes down Trump tariffs
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Anyone Against War?
By Kid Berwyn - 17 hrs ago - Last reply 11 sec ago

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At last. SCOTUS remembers that Congress is a separate and co-equal branch of government
By bigtree - 7 min ago - Last reply 17 sec ago

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🚨 256 Days Until Election Day! Link To 2026 Calendar and Election Information 🚨
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Top U.S. & World Headlines -- February 20, 2026
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Today is my 71 st birthday
By debm55 - 1 hr ago - Last reply 23 sec ago

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Bloated 79 year old orange rapist felon grampy leaks U.S. growth rate of 1.4%, "well below expectations."
By Miles Archer - 5 min ago - Last reply 32 sec ago

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Supreme Court rules tariffs ARE ILLEGAL!!!!!! Just now on CNN!!!!
By a kennedy - 31 min ago - Last reply 33 sec ago

California
Caltech astrophysicist fatally shot on porch of his rural SoCal home, where he studied the stars
By Zorro - 1 hr ago - Last reply 39 sec ago

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Never forget that WE the PEOPLE do not need billionaires, they need us.
By Augiedog - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 47 sec ago

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SCOTUS. TRUMP. OOPS. Sammy, Clarence & Boof Boy dissented. Who would have GUESSED they'd do that?
By Miles Archer - 13 min ago - Last reply 48 sec ago

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At age 92, revered stateman George Mitchell faces fallout over Epstein association
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 10 min ago - Last reply 1 min ago

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Candace Owens' skirmish with Turning Point USA sums up the right's disinformation predicament
By marmar - 25 min ago - Last reply 2 min ago

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I hate waking up to this fire hose of bs from Trump and his goons, every single day.
By Swede - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 min ago

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and when the jackass starts bashing the Supreme Court decision, will ANYONE in the MEDIA point out that the problem
By lostincalifornia - 3 min ago - Last reply 3 min ago

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Spangled Coquette - Southern Ecuador
By Donkees - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 3 min ago

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SCOTUS strikes down traitor's tariffs. 6-3
By mobeau69 - 31 min ago - Last reply 3 min ago

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I want my tariff money back!
By Bobstandard - 3 min ago - Last reply 3 min ago

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Fourth-quarter U.S. GDP up just 1.4%, badly missing estimate; inflation firms at 3%
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 4 min ago

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Dow jumps 200 points after Supreme Court knocks down Trump's emergency tariffs: Live updates
By Historic NY - 30 min ago - Last reply 4 min ago

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Interesting re Erika Kirk
By orangecrush - 33 min ago - Last reply 4 min ago

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White House Reporters: When The Don says he's been exhonerated by the Epstein Files can you
By Liberal In Texas - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 5 min ago

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John Marshall has made his decision. Now let him enforce it. Supposedly a statement of Andrew Jackson on Indian Removal
By Chasstev365 - 6 min ago - Last reply 5 min ago

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Hogan says Maryland police will 'ignore' new law prohibiting them from working with ICE
By BumRushDaShow - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 5 min ago

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Know any great but little-known movies?
By red dog 1 - 14 hrs ago - Last reply 5 min ago

Music Appreciation
I Feel Like I'm Fixin to Die - Country Joe and the Fish
By Figarosmom - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 5 min ago

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Supreme Court rules that Trump's sweeping emergency tariffs are illegal
By dalton99a - 30 min ago - Last reply 6 min ago

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We Need to Talk About Rich People
By Haggard Celine - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 7 min ago

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Whatever happened with all that switch grass of which W spoke so highly?
By Orrex - 45 min ago - Last reply 7 min ago

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FBI Director Kash Patel takes agency jet to Italy, plans to attend Olympic hockey games, sources say
By BumRushDaShow - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 8 min ago

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King Charles exposes Pam Bondi's shame
By marmar - 1 hr ago - Last reply 8 min ago

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DHS Admits Its Website Featuring 'Worst Of The Worst' Arrests Is Full Of Mistakes
By BumRushDaShow - 43 min ago - Last reply 8 min ago

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No interview offer from Colbert after Trump FCC threats led to 'debacle': Jasmine Crockett
By turbinetree - 1 hr ago - Last reply 8 min ago

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Donald Trump Approval Rating Hits New All‑Time Low
By riversedge - 1 hr ago - Last reply 8 min ago

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Friday's Condensed News Cartoons
By KS Toronado - 1 hr ago - Last reply 8 min ago

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Happy Birthday Debm55
By JMCKUSICK - 46 min ago - Last reply 9 min ago

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Talarico is a guest on Bill Maher show tomorrow
By Swede - 17 hrs ago - Last reply 9 min ago

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***Wordle 1,707 * SPOILERS***
By 2naSalit - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 9 min ago

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Our honorable former President, still riding the rails
By Tommy Carcetti - 1 hr ago - Last reply 9 min ago

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Is he dead yet?
By Orrex - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 9 min ago

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Formatting my cell phone on DU
By Emile - 52 min ago - Last reply 10 min ago

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Traitor is a big time LOSER.
By mobeau69 - 11 min ago - Last reply 11 min ago

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The Economic Cost of Everyone Hating Us
By Norbert - 1 hr ago - Last reply 11 min ago

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Today is my 71 st birthday
By debm55 - 50 replies @ 12 min ago (Milestone)

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All 23 industrial warehouses ICE wants to turn into detention 'death camps' - Map
By Amaryllis - 21 min ago - Last reply 14 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
THEY ARE AFRAID - Andrew Arrest Sends SHOCKWAVES Through Washington, -Prof. David Cay Johnston
By MagaSmash - 14 min ago - Last reply 14 min ago

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CBS: an obituary.
By hay rick - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 15 min ago

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Governors group skips White House meeting after Trump refused to invite two Democrats
By mahatmakanejeeves - 15 min ago - Last reply 15 min ago

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Take action - I will not give up my democratic rights without a fight!
By JustKay - 15 min ago - Last reply 15 min ago

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We are living in the next episode of a reality tv show.
By kentuck - 1 hr ago - Last reply 16 min ago

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Mansplained on a dating app
By TexasBushwhacker - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 17 min ago

Texas
ICE Has Considered Adding 20,000 Detention Center Beds in Secretive Expansion Across Texas, Reports Say
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They are D.T.I.F... the Donald Trump Image Force! This Hour Has 22 Minutes
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Trump issues order declaring glyphosate national defense priority
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago - Last reply 23 min ago

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What happened with AOC in Munich? I see no discussion on here but a lot of bashing on social media.
By Wanderlust988 - 20 hrs ago - Last reply 24 min ago

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Giant banner of Donald Trump hung at Justice Department headquarters
By mahatmakanejeeves - 17 hrs ago - Last reply 24 min ago

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Trump EPA to weaken rule limiting harmful mercury, air toxics from coal plants
By groundloop - 1 hr ago - Last reply 24 min ago

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"We Are Watching a Country Fall Under Dictatorship Almost Without Resistance" Historian Robert Kagan
By Mr. Sparkle - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 25 min ago

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In a historic vote, Tennessee Volkswagen workers get their first union contract
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago - Last reply 26 min ago

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WaPo motto: "Democracy dies in darkness." Bozos: "Can't we speed that up a bit ?"
By eppur_se_muova - 26 min ago - Last reply 26 min ago

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Alysa Liu wins the Olympic gold medal for the United States - Beautiful!!!
By mysteryowl - 54 min ago - Last reply 26 min ago

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Trump considering initial limited strike against Iran, source says
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 29 min ago

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Oddly...... the worst Secretary of Defense in history..... wishes to protect children..... yet the Epstein POTUS is and has been
By Swede - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 32 min ago

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Rescued Baby Skunks Have A Spray-War With Their New Sibling
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"Mayor Mom Donnie says he's going to crack down on gyms that make it difficult for customers
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Democrats say citizenship question could derail census test and deter immigrants from participating
By BumRushDaShow - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 33 min ago

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Navarro: Democratic president may use 'selective' FCC enforcement against talk radio
By BumRushDaShow - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 33 min ago

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Trump's trade deficit lie gets exposed within a day
By riversedge - 1 hr ago - Last reply 33 min ago

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What Trump won't say in his State of the Union
By marmar - 1 hr ago - Last reply 34 min ago

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US pays about $160 million of the nearly $4 billion it owes the United Nations
By BumRushDaShow - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 34 min ago

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Your car could be ratting you out to your insurance company
By SunSeeker - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 36 min ago

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New York Democrats urge Supreme Court to stay out of redistricting case
By BumRushDaShow - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 36 min ago

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Inflation rose more quickly than expected in December
By Historic NY - 36 min ago - Last reply 36 min ago

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What kind of keys are sweet? Answer is cookies.
By debm55 - 1 hr ago - Last reply 36 min ago

Texas
Democrats recruit popular Houston content creators in new strategy to win back Latino voters
By RandySF - 14 hrs ago - Last reply 36 min ago

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Large banner featuring Trump's face is displayed on Justice Department headquarters
By spanone - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 37 min ago

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Springtime has arrived in the desert. It's about the size of a silver dollar.
By Ptah - 38 min ago - Last reply 38 min ago

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Fossils of a new species of huge dinosaur Spinosaurus unearthed in Niger
By highplainsdem - 17 hrs ago - Last reply 39 min ago

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SC woman arrested for joining an online anti-ICE group and encouraging student walkout
By jmbar2 - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 39 min ago

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Alysa Liu's Joyous Free Skate to the Win
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Latest Breaking News

Supreme Court strikes down Trump tariffs
32 min ago - CNBC

DHS Admits Its Website Featuring 'Worst Of The Worst' Arrests Is Full Of Mistakes
43 min ago - MEDIAite

In a historic vote, Tennessee Volkswagen workers get their first union contract
1 hr ago - NPR

Trump EPA to weaken rule limiting harmful mercury, air toxics from coal plants
1 hr ago - Reuters

Trump issues order declaring glyphosate national defense priority
1 hr ago - USA Today

Donald Trump Approval Rating Hits New All‑Time Low
1 hr ago - newsweek.com

Fourth-quarter U.S. GDP up just 1.4%, badly missing estimate; inflation firms at 3%
2 hrs ago - CBS News

House chairs upset at Speaker Johnson's deal over upcoming air safety vote
2 hrs ago - msn/Politico

Epstein eyed record label investment to access women, files suggest
2 hrs ago - BBC

Trump considering initial limited strike against Iran, source says
2 hrs ago - ABC News

Bard hires top law firm to investigate links between college president and Epstein
3 hrs ago - The Guardian

CFA Members Picket in Solidarity with Teamsters Members on Strike
3 hrs ago - California Faculty Association

Hogan says Maryland police will 'ignore' new law prohibiting them from working with ICE
3 hrs ago - Aol/The Hill

Navarro: Democratic president may use 'selective' FCC enforcement against talk radio
4 hrs ago - The Hill

Democrats say citizenship question could derail census test and deter immigrants from participating
4 hrs ago - The Independent

Epstein estate agrees to $35 million settlement in victim class action
4 hrs ago - NBC/Reuters

FBI Director Kash Patel takes agency jet to Italy, plans to attend Olympic hockey games, sources say
5 hrs ago - CBS News

New York Democrats urge Supreme Court to stay out of redistricting case
5 hrs ago - Roll Call

Kristi Noem Wants A Swanky $70 Million Jet For Deportations -- And She Might Get It
6 hrs ago - Huff Post

Epstein Built Ties to U.S. Customs Officers, Prompting Criminal Investigation
6 hrs ago - New York Times

Epstein revelations spur calls to scrape Lutnick's name from college library
6 hrs ago - msn/Axios

White House pressure leads universities to cut ties with nonprofit that helps racial minorities
6 hrs ago - Yahoo! News/AP

US pays about $160 million of the nearly $4 billion it owes the United Nations
7 hrs ago - AP

GOP carved up Kansas City district. But who's running to unseat Cleaver?
8 hrs ago - Kansas City Star

4 journalists detained in Cameroon reporting on Trump's deportations
10 hrs ago - Washington Post

IAM Union Local 588 Members at Garlock in Palmyra, N.Y. on Strike for Fair Contract
12 hrs ago - GO IAM

Man allegedly assaulted by Shia LaBeouf in New Orleans wants to see hate crime charges
13 hrs ago - The Guardian

Catholic leaders bring communion to immigration detainees near Chicago after court win
13 hrs ago - Reuters

Trump says Obama disclosed classified information with alien comments
13 hrs ago - USA Today

Amazon dethrones Walmart as the world's biggest company by sales
13 hrs ago - NPR

Trump ditched the World Health Organization. His new plan will cost three times as much, report says
14 hrs ago - The Independent

Wisconsin GOP leader Robin Vos, who clashed with Trump, leaving office after reshaping the state
14 hrs ago - AP

Trump to name Jared Kushner envoy for peace
14 hrs ago - Politico

Florida Legislature OKs changing Palm Beach airport name to Trump's new trademark
15 hrs ago - Tampa Bay Times

House Democrats probe Musk and Grok over nonconsensual undressing on X
15 hrs ago - NBC News

Wisconsin poised to leave Arkansas as only state without expanded Medicaid for new moms
16 hrs ago - ABC News/AP

Exclusive: US CDC cancels February vaccine adviser meeting, no new one set yet
16 hrs ago - Reuters

Citizen sues ICE over arrest during California cannabis farm raid
16 hrs ago - Courthouse News Service

Virginia judge temporarily blocks Democrats' redistricting work on bid to flip 4 congressional seats
17 hrs ago - AP

DHS dramatically increased spending to obtain weapons last year, report says
17 hrs ago - NBC News

Labor Secretary's Husband Barred From the Department After Sexual Assault Reports
17 hrs ago - New York Times

Fossils of a new species of huge dinosaur Spinosaurus unearthed in Niger
17 hrs ago - Reuters

Giant banner of Donald Trump hung at Justice Department headquarters
17 hrs ago - CNN

HUD moves to end assistance for families with mixed immigration status
17 hrs ago - Politico

A beloved teacher in Morocco unmasked: Frenchman investigated over abuse of 89 boys
18 hrs ago - AP

Trump warns of 'bad things' if Iran doesn't make a deal, as US carrier nears Mideast
18 hrs ago - AP

Omaha's ban on bump stocks and ghost guns survives court challenge
19 hrs ago - Omaha World Herald

Abigail Spanberger, Alex Padilla to give State of the Union rebuttal
19 hrs ago - USA Today

Bill Gates Abruptly Cancels Big Event After Epstein Files Bombshells
19 hrs ago - Daily Beast

Khanna, Massie plan to force war powers vote on Iran
19 hrs ago - The Hill

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