- General Political Thread: News, Slander & Debate
- General Religion Thread: Unto the End of Days...
- Tracy Morgan Apologizes For Homophobic Rant
- NASA Mars Rover 'Curiosity' Discussion
- 7.1 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Philippines
- One Shot Dead In Montreal During Premier Elect's Victory Speech
- Group Claims Hack of PriceWaterHouseCoopers, Ransoming Romney Tax Records
- You Decide: Unlucky or Stupid?
- Chicago Teacher's Strike
- IMPORTANT — Regarding Posting in this Sub-Forum
- Civility
- Our Litigious Society — The Frivolous Lawsuit Thread
- Politicians Lie, So Let's Call Them Out!
- U.S. Confirms Its Ambassador to Libya Killed in Benghazi
- 2012 Dutch General Election Results
- Protesters Storm US Embassy In Yemen
- UT-Austin Evacuates All Buildings After Bomb Threat; NDSU Follows Suit
- Beloved Wantagh Janitor Fired After Outburst
- It ain't over until the fat lady sings....
- Marissa Mayer, Yahoo's New CEO, Promises All Employees Smart Phones
- Airplanes Searched After Hijack Threats
- Police Chase in Chelsea Leaves 8 Hospitalized
- Romney Campaign Pushing Obama Clip On "Redistribution" Circa 1998
- Who Will You Be Voting for in the 2012 Presidential Election?
- The Rent Really Is Too Damn High
- New TX Law Gives Teachers Right to Paddle Students with Parental Permission
- Who is most responsible for your health, wealth and safety?
- What should the Federal Government's role in it's citizen's safety be?
- Politics: When is a Poll not a Poll?
- Man shoots and kills masked son by mistake....
- Carjacking gone wrong, shown live on FOXNews
- Iranian news agency Fars reports Onion article on Ahmadinejad as actual news
- Aurora Victim Anti-Gun Political Ad
- Obamacare - A Conservative's Dream?
- Paul Ryan Doesn't Have Time To Explain How We'll Pay For Tax Cuts
- Turkey Attacks Syria, Demand NATO Response After Shells Hit Border Town
- KitchenAid Gets Mixed Up in Politics
- Arkansas Legislator Calls Slavery "A Blessing", and Other AR GOP Crazies
- French Cops in shootout with Strasbourg Terrorist
- Reminder of Why We Are Still Hunting Taliban/al Qaeda
- Typing ?Completely Wrong? in Google Images Yields Romney Photos
- European Union wins 2012 Nobel Peace Prize
- NY Appeals Court Strikes Down Defense of Marriage Act as Unconstitutional
- Gary Johnson (L) vs. Jill Stein (G) Debate 10/18 7pm Online
- "Religion is the Opiate of the Masses"
- 2012 Presidential Debates ? Debate #3 ? 10/22/12 ? 9PM
- Alternative Presidential Debate 10/23 9pm Moderated by Larry King
- FBI Arrests NYPD Officer For Attempting To "Kidnap Women And Cook Them"
- Nanny Stabs and Kills Two Kids
- BBC Abuse Scandal
- Interesting Gay Rights Speech
- 7.7 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes on Coast of British Columbia; Tsunami Warning Issued
- NYC Mayor Bloomberg Endorses Obama
- 'Troubling' Surveillance Before Benghazi Attack
- People who put Obama/Romney Signs in their yards?
- Looking For Gas?
- [Rep Bet] Obama Electoral Votes
- Election Results Raise Questions About Christian Right's Influence
- Chris Matthews: "I'm so glad we had that storm last week"
- Athens Ablaze as Protesters Try to Storm Parliament
- White People Mourning Romney [Tumblr]
- Cuomo On Sandy Fallout: "They Failed. The Utility Companies Failed"
- Obama: Fiscal Cliff Rests On Shoulders Of House Members
- CIA Director David Petreus Resigns; Cites Extramarital Affair
- Mitt Romney's Been Losing Hundreds of Facebook 'Likes' Every Hour Since Election
- The Fiscal Cliff
- Texas, Southern States Look to Secede From Nation?
- Most Epic Obama Rant Ever?
- Kevin Clash, Voice of Elmo, Involved in Underage Sex Scandal; Resigns from Sesame St.
- Pointing the Finger
- The End of the World?
- Conflict Between Israel And Hamas Escalates
- Investors shift funds
- Mariwhatnow?
- Alleged US Spy Crucified in Yemen
- Supreme Court Orders Fed. Appeals Court to Take Another Look at Obamacare Provision
- New Scientist Special Report: 7 Reasons Climate Change Is ?Even Worse Than Thought'
- U.N. Officially Recognizes State of Palestine
- The Cost of Education
- The Media
- Man Shoots Girlfriend In The Back While Fighting Over 'The Walking Dead'
- Supreme Court to Hear Same-Sex Marriage Cases
- Blazing Mouse Sets Fire To House
- The World of 2030
- Serial Killer Called "Murder Addict"
- Colbert for Senate?
- Mass Mall Shooting in Oregon
- Pentagon Will Sign F-35 Deal With Lockheed
- Obama's Cabinet: Who's in, who's out?
- The Gun Control Debate
- Petition to Re-Classify Westboro Baptist Church as Hate Group
- Robbers in Sticky Situation in Quebec
- 2 Men Lost in Hudson After Canoe Capsizes
- 4 Firefighters Shot, 2 Dead at Fire Near Rochester
- First 'Alien Earth' Will Be Found in 2013
- Retired US General Norman Schwarzkopf, Dead at 78
- Putin Signs Bill Banning Americans From Adopting Russian Kids
- Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnel Filibusters His Own Bill
- Blind Mice See After Cell Transplant
- Congress Officially Less Favorable than Nickelback
- The Debt Ceiling - News, Talk, Trillion Dollar Coins
- Will the U.S. Ever Adopt the Metric System?
- Petition to Build Death Star
- Freemasonry
- 2 Adults, 3 Children Killed (With Assault Rifle) In Albuquerque, NM
- Inauguration 2013 Live Discussion
- Even if It Enrages Your Boss, Social Net Speech Is Protected
- Shooting on Texas Campus
- Freedom of the Press Debate
- Santorum: Boy Scouts Won't Survive Gays
- Sanitation Dept. Ready to Ask NYC to Ban Styrofoam
- Pope Benedict to Resign as Pope
- Navy SEAL Who Shot and Killed OBL Struggling With Life Post-Mission
- North Korea Continues to Conduct Nuclear Testing
- New Anti-Piracy System to Hit U.S. Internet Users on Monday
- At risk of early alienation — You guys are all Republicans, right? :p
- Firefighters Tackle Meat Cleaver-Wielding Man
- First World Trade Center Attack — 20 Years Ago Today
- Christie Signs N.J. Internet Gambling Bill Into Law
- Now Here's A Guards In Schools Idea I Can Warm Up To
- Scientists Report First Cure of HIV In A Child, Say It's A Game-Changer
- The MTA and Ridiculous Hikes
- USA vs UK - Historically, who's got dirtier hands?
- North Korea Vows Preemptive Nuke Strike on U.S.
- Senator Judd?
- Rand Paul's 13 hour filibuster
- San Fran Bus Ad
- White Smoke Emerges From Vatican; New Pope Elected
- Son of Westboro Baptist Church Leader Attacked on Live TV by Naked 500-Pound Man
- Discussion on Terrorism
- Ricin Laced Letter to Obama Has Been Found
- West, Texas Fertilizer Plant Explosion
- Reports of Gunfire on MIT Campus Near Boston
- Canada Thwarts Plot to Blow Up Railway between Toronto and NYC
- Philly Abortion-Murder Trial
- Belief In Biblical End-Times Stifling Climate Change Action
- Maryland Repeals the Death Penalty
- Verdict Reached For Jodi Arias Trial, Will Be Read at 4:30
- IRS Profiles Conservative Political Non-Profits for Extra Scrutiny
- Angelina Jolie Undergoes Double (Preventative) Masectomy
- Pope Saves Phil - UPDATE - Phil No Longer Saved
- Soldier "Hacked" to Death in London
- Brooklyn Bridge Closed Due To Unattended SUV; Given "All Clear"
- Healthcare Premiums to DROP in California Under Affordable Care Act
- Extraordinary Picture Of Floods In Europe
- Iranians Protest Against Ayatollah Khamenei
- NJ Governor Chris Christie Calls for Special Election to Replace Lautenberg
- German Man Locked Up For 7 Years Over Bank Fraud Allegations Spoke Truth
- The Irrationality of Giving Up This Much Liberty to Fight Terror
- Richmond Airport Evacuated
- Prostitution, drugs alleged in State Department memo
- Survey: 92% of Afghans Have Never Heard of 9/11
- Chemical plant explodes in Louisiana; Multiple injuries reported
- American Involvement in Syria Imminent
- It?s Not a Fairytale: Seattle to Build Nation?s First "Food Forest"
- Meet the New Mac Pro
- Naked Man Accosts Riders at BART Station
- Doctors Fight Leukemia With Modified HIV Virus
- Supreme Court Strikes Down DOMA; Gay Couples to Receive Federal Benefits
- Massive Tar "Mat" Dug Up Off Louisiana Coast, 3 Years After Gulf Spill
- Firefighters killed in Arizona battling large wildfire
- Transparency.org Global Corruption Report
- Elizabeth Warren Introduces 21st Century Glass Steagall Act
- Rolling Stone Album Cover with Boston Bomber
- RIP Hellen Thomas
- Hundred of Al Qaeda Prisoners Escape Abu Ghraib
- Spain train crash: at least 78 killed say officials
- Want to Change the World? Start Simple.
- GMOAnswers.com
- The Onion Predicts Real Life: GOP Blocks NASA's Asteroid Plan
- More Fun Maps of the World
- NYC Democratic Mayoral Debate
- The Truth is Out There: CIA Acknowledges Area 51
- 21 Year Old Bank of America Intern Dies; Worked 3 Straight Days
- Kicked Out of Nirvana and Soundgarden, Jason Everman Became a War Hero
- Bradley Manning
- The Confidential Memo at the Heart of the Global Financial Crisis
- California Fires
- Inside Gay Pakistan
- Climate Name Change
- Article: Vodafone Hacked: Bank Details for 2 Million Customers in Germany Taken
- Massive Molasses Spill Devastates Honolulu Marine Life
- Outrage Over Death of Yemeni Child Bride, 8, on Wedding Night
- Fatal Shooting at Navy Yard In D.C.
- Health Insurance Explained Simply
- Blackberry Loses Almost $1.0B in 2Q, Cuts 40% of Workforce; Sold to Fairfax for $4.7B
- BREAKING: Shooting NEAR Roosevelt Field Mall in Long Island
- L.A. Agency Uses Taxpayer Money on Lavish Parties, Alcohol
- BREAKING: Shots Fired At Capitol, House In Lockdown
- Grandfather Writes Letter To His Daughter After She Kicks Out His Gay Grandson
- Adrian Peterson's Son Dies
- Appalling Philly Stop & Frisk Video: "You Don't Say 'Hi' To Strangers"
- Why I Will Never, Ever, Go Back to the United States
- Meteor crashes in Russia, 950 injured, buildings destroyed
- 15 Ways The United States Is The Best (At Being The Worst) [INFOGRAPHICS]
- Shots Fired At Garden State Plaza
- Caught? Same Crisis Actor Was at 9/11 AND LAX Shooting?
- RIP Blockbuster - Closes Remainder of Stores
- Fury After 2 British Students WIN Dress Competition Dressed as Twin Towers
- Philippines to be hit with Supertyphoon
- What Encourages People to Vote Along Party Lines?
- The 11 Nations of North America?
- New York Creates First-Ever Animal Abuser Registry
- 50 Years Ago, Today — the Assassination of President John F. Kennedy
- Not Good Enough -- MUST READ
- BREAKING: Yale Confirms Reports Of Gunman, Campus On Lockdown
- Nelson Mandela, Dead at 95
- Cop Allegedly Shoots Student for Asking "Oh, You're Going to Shoot Me?"
- Fired Chef's Tweets Go Viral
- Articles on Kim Jong-un & Kim Jong-il
- Hawai'i Becomes First State to Ban Plastic Bags
- "Duty: Memoirs of a Secretary at War" -- IMO must read for all
- Report: Eighty-Six Percent of Americans Think the Government Should Fight Poverty
- NJ Governor Chris Christie's (Staff) Traffic Scandal
- Dolphins Being Slaughtered in Denmark?
- Canada's Response to Russia?s Anti-LGBT Propaganda Law is Totally Awesome
- 5 Insane Ways People Trolled the System
- Report: Comcast to Acquire Time Warner Cable in Industry-Shaking Deal
- Will Smart Guns Transform the Gun Industry?
- Spike Lee and His Opinions on Gentrification of Former "Bad" NYC Neighborhoods
- The American Prison System; Is There Anything Wrong and How Do We Fix It?
- Massive Explosion, 5 Alarm Fire in East Harlem
- Harvard-Led Team Detects Gravitational Waves, Evidence of Cosmic Inflation
- 8.2 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Off Coast of Chile Triggering 6ft. Tsunamis
- Breaking: Shooting at Ft. Hood, Texas — Multiple Fatalities Reported
- USA Today Column: The Media Hate Republicans
- It's Now Illegal to Answer Work Emails After 6 p.m. in France
- Man Who Never Served 13-Year Sentence Released
- Coming Soon: A Telescope Large Enough to Spot Alien Life
- Supreme Court Case Could Change How You Watch TV
- North Korea detains 24-year-old American tourist
- First Look at the New Satanic Monument Being Built for Oklahoma?s Statehouse
- Welcome Home, U.S, Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl!
- The Origins of Slender Man, the Meme That Allegedly Drove 12-Year-Olds to Kill
- BREAKING: 6.8 Earthquake strikes new Fukishima, Japan Tsunami warning issued
- The Internet And Social Media Are Proving How Dumb People Really Are
- LIRR Workers, on Brink of Strike; Update 7/17 — Strike Averted, Deal in Place
- Rikers Island Abuse: A Microcosm of the Need For Greater Prison Reform
- Let's Talk About the Weather
- Russia/Ukraine Tensions Heating Up Again
- BREAKING: Unresponsive Private Jet Flying from Rochester, NY to Naples, FL Crashes
- Reports of Missing Libyan Planes Raise 9/11 Terror Fears
- NY Radio Host Says Domestic Terrorism is Already Here
- Fareed Zakaria, Serial Plagiarist
- NYPD Investigating Police Rumble in Brooklyn
- Terrorist Plot Against NYC Subway Imminent, Warns Iraqi Prime Minister
- John Oliver's Expos? on the United States Drone Program
- BREAKING: Supreme Court denies gay marriage appeals
- Study Debunks Myth of Organic Farming
- Real Time w/ Bill Maher: Ben Affleck, Sam Harris and Bill Maher Debate Radical Islam