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Gingerbread cloud cake (Ashlie Stevens)

Bake this spiced gingerbread cloud cake

Ashlie D. Stevens

Inspired by Richard Sax, this flourless cake has a basin-like center filled with a whipped cream cheese topping

Homelander of "The Boys" | Barack Obama (PHoto illustration by Salon/Getty Images/Amazon Studios)

We watch TV how Obama does, not Trump

Melanie McFarland

We've enjoyed so many of the same shows that Obama has; we can't say the same for our lame duck's viewing habits

Maria Bartiromo on Fox News (Fox News)

Fox News fans: Maria Bartiromo sold out

David Edwards - Raw Story

The backlash came after a segment aired with a spokesperson from Smartmatic, a voting systems software company

Grocery stores were packed with big crowds and long lines as latest spike of COVID-19 cases prompted panic buying across the country on March 12, 2020 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Creative Touch Imaging Ltd./NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Marketing-speak is bad for the planet

Kate Yoder - Grist

Shoppers, profits, growth: Why marketing-speak is bad for the planet.

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Beck Bennett as Mike Pence, and Mikey Day as a healthcare worker during the "Pence Gets The Vaccine" cold open on "Saturday Night Live" (Will Heath/NBC)

SNL's Mike Pence preps to get vaccinated

Bob Brigham - Raw Story

On a special holiday edition of the sketch comedy show, a new actor took on the role of Joe Biden from Jim Carrey

Stressed out mother sipping on a cup of coffee on her messy bed while her three daughters are playing around her (Getty Images)

Moms deserve good sex!

Gail Cornwall

Cultural stereotypes around mothering have a detrimental effect on many moms' sex lives. Time to rewrite the script

Giada De Laurentiis (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Giada shares a recipe that you can gift

Daisy Maldonado - SheKnows

The quick and easy prep time is just one of the many reasons why this baked good is so fantastic

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) (Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

Why does the press suck up to Mitch?

Dan Froomkin - Press Watch

Beltway reporters natter on about the "problem" of "dysfunction" — a problem overwhelmingly caused by one man

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Low angle vintage prison cell (Getty Images)

1 in 5 people in US prisons have COVID

Andrea Germanos - Common Dreams

Rights advocates have urged state, local, and federal officials to release vulnerable inmates during the pandemic

Zodiac Killer's 340 cipher (public domain)

Zodiac Killer's codebreaker speaks out

Ashlie D. Stevens

Salon spoke to Sam Blake, an Australian mathemetician inspired to crack the 340 cipher after watching YouTube

Barack Obama using headphones while attending the East Asia Summit Plenary Session at the Myanmar International Convention Center (CHRISTOPHE ARCHAMBAULT/AFP via Getty Images)

Obama’s top songs of 2020: Dylan & more

Daniel Kreps - Rolling Stone

Bob Dylan, Megan Thee Stallion and Beyonce, Phoebe Bridgers, Jeff Tweedy make former president’s year-end playlist

Giant Hogweed (Getty/hapelena)

The rise of the "superweeds"

Natasha Gilbert - Undark

Widely used herbicides are struggling to kill some weeds. Some experts think heat could be part of the problem

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Ted Cruz holds his Texas mask over his face (Samuel Corum/Getty Images)

Ex-Cruz aide slams Trump enablers

Alex Henderson - Alternet

Amanda Carpenter discusses the Trumpication of the GOP in an article published by The Bulwark

Alabama Mobile River (Getty Images)

Too late to save "America’s Amazon"?

Tara Lohan - The Revelator

Alabama’s Mobile River basin has the most aquatic biodiversity in the country. But we’re in danger of losing it

Janice Brown hooked up to a dialysis machine in COVID-19 unit isolation room at Desert Valley Medical Group, Victorville. (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

Dialysis industry spends big on CA races

Samantha Young - KFF Health News

The dialysis industry has poured $233 million into California campaigns over the past four years

U.S. President Donald Trump hugs the U.S. flag during CPAC 2019 on March 02, 2019 in National Harbor, Maryland. The American Conservative Union hosts the annual Conservative Political Action Conference to discuss conservative agenda. (Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)

Fascism came to America — but how?

Kirk Swearingen

That thing about "wrapped in the flag and carrying the cross" seems to be apocryphal. It needs some updating anyway

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Jeff Bezos (Getty/Photo Montage by Salon)

Bezos, McConnell and COVID capitalism

Robert Reich - RobertReich.org

The heinous resurgence of COVID makes clear that corporations need more incentives to protect their workers

Demonstrators wave flags as they participate in a march the day after the governor of Puerto Rico, Ricardo Rossello, resigned from his charge in San Juan, on July 25, 2019. (Ricardo Arduengo/AFP/Getty Images)

Puerto Rico's road to statehood

Rashid Carlos Jamil Marcano Rivera - The Conversation

As an unincorporated U.S. territory, Puerto Rico has fewer constitutional and political rights than a state

A United Airlines passenger jet prepares to land at Reagan National Airport on February 5, 2020 in Washington, DC (Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

Going home for the holidays may be risky

Victoria Knight - KFF Health News

Many Americans are still planning to travel for the December holidays, despite the nation’s worsening COVID numbers

Minnesota State Capitol Building (iStock/Getty)

Minnesota senator dies from COVID-19

Travis Gettys - Raw Story

Republicans held a dinner party Nov. 5 with more than 100 attendees, after which Relph went into self-quarantine

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My American dreams and nightmares

Darryl Robertson

Tensions between keeping it street and enlightenment run deep. Prison woke me up

(Courtesy Meghan McGarry/Buttercream Blondie)

Elevate ginger cookies with eggnog cream

Joseph Neese

Plus, Salon resident pastry chef Meghan McGarry shares her tips for shipping homemade cookies to family and friends

Christmas Cherry Martini on bar top counter with christmas lights in background (Getty Images)

8 easy ways to fancy up holiday drinks

Erin Keane

No bartenders staffing your virtual holiday party this year? No problem

Melania Trump visits children at Children's National Hospital in Washington, DC, on December 13, 2018. (Getty/Jim Watson)

Melania's photoshopped Christmas card

Bob Brigham - Raw Story

FLOTUS posted a picture of herself and Trump, but the internet's eye is sharp and its memory lasts forever

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