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Liberal YouTubers Bernie Sanders: "What Morality is All About" 76,754 141

Foreign Affairs Putin warned of dual threat to Russian economy: "Countdown to a crisis" 50,154 212

Health As ivermectin goes over the counter, some pharmacists worry about a lack of guidance 37,407 267

Veterans My Dad's photo of the crew on his submarine, the Blackfish 12,089 160

Cable News Clips "Kidnapped in Int'l Waters": Israel Intercepts Gaza-Bound Aid Ship, Detains Greta Thunberg & Others 49,963 88

Environment & Energy Discovering "Net Zero" Approaches to Matter and Energy Flows in Industrial Processes, a Methanol Case. 183,036 549

Public Transportation and Smart Growth Amtrak to suspend Heartland Flyer service by Oct. 1 if state of Texas does not secure funding for service 4,493 98

Israel/Palestine Israel intercepts aid boat bound for Gaza with Greta Thunberg, other activists on board 143,851 227

Civil Liberties "It's not just that it's clearly intentional, it's that it's clearly intentional knowing that he's being recorded." 5,672 237

Omaha Steve's Labor Group Trump's War on OSHA Could Spell the End for Biden-Era Heat Protections 17,257 257

National Security & Defense US troops make first detentions in Trump border military zones 16,821 135

Cannabis Blowing Smoke Bubbles with Weed 12,090 310

Economy How the Maker of the 'Most Complex Machine Humans Ever Created' Is Navigating Trade Fights 100,622 387

Election Reform About how Trump & Elon stole the November 2024 election 3,103 187

Pro-Choice 'One-Two Punch': Trump Administration Blocks Lifesaving Abortion Care and Announces Mifepristone Safety 'Review'--All in 3,770 134

Congress Senate Republicans revise ban on state AI regulations in bid to preserve controversial provision 5,145 114

Race & Ethnicity Harvard author Steven Pinker appears on podcast linked to scientific racism (Aporia) 1,286 81

Activist Headquarters Indivisible: A Practical Guide To Democracy On The Brink (link) 4,282 240

Education Trump cannot proceed with gutting US Education Department, court rules 15,240 248

Gun Control & RKBA Supreme Court rejects 2 gun rights cases, but assault weapons ban issue may be back soon 213,992 368

Media Why Jonathan Capehart Quit the Washington Post The Michael Steele Podcast 5,219 136

LGBT Civil Rights and Activism Do you feel safe and validated (on the whole) on DU? If not, how can we help? 2,010 166

Religion Koan: The Deer at the Sermon 327,965 315

Campaigns Scorned Elon Turns Off Republicans' Cash Gusher for Midterms 8,381 138

Democrats Maddow Blog-Trump wants investigations into Springsteen, Beyonc, Oprah and Bono 7,950 158

Single Payer Health Systems What exactly are medical bills paying for anyway? Not information security by the looks of it. 1,032 91

Drug Policy New bill aims to allow research to catch up with US's increasing cannabis consumption 3,605 118

Social Security & Medicare Scam alert. 1,922 129

Disability Disability Advocates Sue Social Security and DOGE To Stop Service Cuts 1,810 107

Occupy Underground Time to check in with the richest Americans vs the poorest Americans 11,102 314

Gun Control Reform Activism Sandy Hook Promise Prevents A Mass School Shooting In Indiana 14,558 195

Poverty One-of-a-kind hospice for the homeless is focus of new documentary - ABC News 1,313 109

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