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Environment & Energy Remembering Jane Goodall and how she changed the way people see animals 185,768 550

Cable News Clips Veterans debate Hegseth's lecture to America's generals - CNN NewsNight 57,606 95

Liberal YouTubers SHUT IT DOWN! 90,704 144

Foreign Affairs A secret no more: Russia and N. Korea's battle against Ukraine is celebrated in Moscow exhibit 52,482 214

Education When I was a teacher for 6th and 1st graders this was one of my lessons 15,333 249

Omaha Steve's Labor Group Teamsters back Trump's film tariffs: Studios "must invest in American workers" 17,638 259

Activist Headquarters Oct 18th NO KINGS to be larger than the June 14th protest... 4,580 247

Veterans VA statement on the shutdown. Services affected and unaffected. 12,266 161

Cannabis My plants are all hanging up to dry! 12,233 311

Civil Liberties "Kavanaugh Stops" 6,126 240

Health I'm starting to get worried about the hospital, I'm in. 37,910 268

National Security & Defense Nine Bodies Turned Up at a Green Beret Outpost. What Really Happened? 17,077 135

Economy Government Shutdown Leaves U.S. Treasury Operations Intact 101,084 389

Israel/Palestine Bowen: Momentum is the strength of Trump's Gaza plan, but lack of detail is its weakness 145,161 234

Religion Pope Leo criticizes 'inhuman' treatment of immigrants in US 328,170 316

Women's Rights & Issues Afghan women lose their 'last hope' as Taliban shut down internet 16,828 273

Single Payer Health Systems Credit Report Credibility Crisis - Medical Debt Will No Longer Play a Role in Calculating Mainers' Credit Scores 1,091 92

Media Canceled Hulu/Disney subscribed to YouTube TV but plan to cancel that too 5,342 136

Public Transportation and Smart Growth Public transit systems 'on the edge of a cliff' amid funding shortfalls 4,648 98

Occupy Underground Trump Jobs Slump - Las Vegas sheds thousands of jobs amid tourism slump 11,116 316

Disability CDC Removes Disability As Reasonable Accomodation for Remote Wk, Backtracks, Union Pressure AFGE 1,846 107

Gun Control & RKBA When I believed my 91 year old father bought a gun. 214,055 369

Pro-Choice Texas' Newest Abortion Law Allows $100,000 Rewards for Snitching on Pregnant Women 3,799 134

LGBT Civil Rights and Activism FBI to Categorize Trans People As "Nihilistic Violent Extremist" Threat Group, Report Says 2,045 166

Social Security & Medicare If we ever get back into power.... 1,977 131

Democrats Analogous to Charlie Kirk? 7,956 160

Congress House turns back effort to censure Rep. Ilhan Omar over remarks about Charlie Kirk 5,203 116

Race & Ethnicity 'Binary thinking': Why Zohran Mamdani's African identity doesn't fit US racial boxes 1,296 82

Campaigns Here are the top GOP contenders to succeed Trump for president in 2028 8,397 138

Election Reform Blue Voter Guide 3,107 189

Drug Policy Iowa mom falsely accused of cocaine use during pregnancy sues drug testing lab 3,606 118

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 1,316 109

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