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Foreign Affairs Kremlin Knows It's Defeated - Jason Jay Smart 56,385 221

Liberal YouTubers "I Was NOT JESUS .. I'm a DOCTOR!" Late Night BLASTS Trump's LAUGHABLE AI Photo Excuse 😂🔥 - LateNight 112,543 154

Cable News Clips Americans are 'trying to get through the day' while Wall Street rakes in big returns - The 11th Hour - MS NOW 70,821 99

Economy IMF Warning - Joe Blogs 101,941 393

Environment & Energy Great Britain households to be urged to use MORE power this summer as renewables soar 188,802 551

Israel/Palestine Israeli settlers block Palestinian kids' path to school with tear gas and barbed wire 145,507 235

Health As Trump Pushes Privatization, Mexico President Sheinbaum Embraces Healthcare As Human Right 39,077 272

Democrats SCOTUS 8,016 160

Women's Rights & Issues Re: Melania from last November. 17,091 276

National Security & Defense Kristi Noem's first DHS meeting where she entered to 'Hot Momma' was like being in a South Park episode, staffers say 17,635 139

Omaha Steve's Labor Group Why We're Voting Yes in Our Strike Authorization Vote 17,976 261

Congress Sudden GOP infighting explodes over bipartisan immigration reform bill (Dignity Act) 5,221 117

Occupy Underground Looking for something that is almost as bad as the job market? College graduates can't find entry-level roles 11,212 318

Media Terry Gross on 50 Years of "Fresh Air," Joan Didion, and the Future of Public Radio Talk Easy 5,489 138

Single Payer Health Systems Some respite from the extremism of absurd medical bills: Governor Mills Signs Law to Strengthen Protections for Maine 1,125 92

LGBT Civil Rights and Activism Republican lawmaker intentionally misgenders Sarah McBride -- so she misgenders him back 2,074 167

Religion Pope Leo's peace prayer vigil, Saturday, April 11, 2026 328,443 318

Public Transportation and Smart Growth No little kid ever pointed excitedly and said "A rideshare!" 4,809 102

Civil Liberties Colorado Court of Appeals: Boulder can't charge fees for bodycam footage in alleged misconduct cases 6,673 244

Activist Headquarters How we fight back against Tr*mp's mass detention camps LOCAL ACTION WORKS! 5,099 256

Social Security & Medicare Anyone here been on SSDI and then signed up for SSA retirement? 2,124 137

Veterans VA Claims Are Moving Faster, But Some Veterans Still Wait Months for Decisions. Here's Why. 12,477 163

Cannabis Cannabis experiment going well... 12,343 312

Disability Hold off on Celebrating Trump's Proposal to Increase Disability Education Funding 1,869 107

Election Reform What Happens If They Don't Accept the Election? 3,117 190

Campaigns Congressional candidate and current mayor of Scranton, Paige Cognetti, consistently calls out corruption 8,410 139

Gun Control Reform Activism Virginia makes headway on gun control: 14,563 196

Pro-Choice The GOP's Plan to Shut Down Abortion Pill Websites - Jessica Valenti and Kylie Cheung 3,819 134

Education When We Fight For Public Schools, We Fight For Democracy 🗽 15,386 250

Gun Control & RKBA Philadelphia sues Glock, says gunmaker's firearms are too easy to make fully automatic 214,063 369

Race & Ethnicity Protective Fictions: James Baldwin's Warning and the Church of the Founders - Tad Stoermer 1,302 83

Drug Policy ibogaine: Conservative and Christian? US right champions psychedelic drugs 3,613 118

Poverty Christmas in Appalachia, The Permanently Poor - A CBS News Special Report, 1964 1,320 110

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