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MIAMI, FLORIDA - DECEMBER 09: Miami Mayor-elect Eileen Higgins speaks to supporters as she celebrates her victory at her election night party held at the Miami Women's Club on December 09, 2025 in Miami, Florida. Higgins, a Democrat, beat her Republican challenger Emilio González, a former city manager endorsed by President Donald Trump, in the runoff election. The position of Mayor for the City of Miami is officially nonpartisan.  (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Miami mayor-elect "crushing" opponent

Blaise Malley

Eileen Higgins' double-digit win comes amid a string of races where her party has outperformed expectations

President Donald Trump holds a rally at Mount Airy Casino Resort on Dec. 9, 2025 in Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Trump's return to MAGA rallies is a flop

Sophia Tesfaye

Republicans have reason to worry if this is how Trump campaigns in 2026

Republican presidential candidate, former U.S. President Donald Trump walks on stage to speak on the fourth day of the Republican National Convention at the Fiserv Forum on July 18, 2024 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Trump's affordability con job backfires

Amanda Marcotte

The president's policies cost families $2,250 in 2025 — and the economy is only getting worse

ICE agents. (Photo by Bryan Cox/Getty Images)

Americans caught up in ICE raids

Nicole Foy - ProPublica

Senate Democrats documented the experiences of nearly two dozen citizens wrongly detained by ICE and CBP

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Surfshark VPN review

Tyler Cooper

This new to market VPN has already built a solid reputation

Donald Trump and Ghislaine Maxwell attend Anand Jon Fashion Show on Sept. 18, 2000, in New York City. (Patrick McMullan/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images)

Maxwell grand jury files to be released

Blaise Malley

The decision accelerates the DOJ’s effort to meet a new congressional deadline after law passed last month

President Donald Trump and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meet in the Oval Office, Feb. 28, 2025. (SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump compares Zelenskyy to huckster

Alex Galbraith

In an interview with Politico, the president didn't mince words about the Ukrainian leader

Martha Stewart attends the 2025 Library Lions gala at New York Public Library on November 03, 2025 in New York City. (Valerie Terranova/Getty Images)

Stewart shares her last meal

Alex Galbraith

The culinary icon would opt for a surprisingly simple dish

The Replacements (Rhino)

2025's best box sets and reissues

Caryn Rose

Thoughtful remastering, well-chosen outtakes and archival material can make familiar albums feel newly essential

A classic cheese ball (pamela_d_mcadams /Getty Images)

No one can resist a good cheese ball

Ashlie D. Stevens

Let alone these two: a sweet version — swirled with fruit jam — and a savory, covered in bacon and Parmesan crisps

Shadows of "Little Men" against a world map (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Trump's security doc endangers democracy

Austin Sarat

The president's retrograde National Security Strategy emphasizes profit and bluster at democracy's expense

Donald Trump at a Cabinet meeting, Dec. 2, 2025. (Andrew Caballero-Reynolds / AFP via Getty Images)

Trump is sleepy. Americans are exhausted

Chauncey DeVega

The president's shock-and-awe strategy has left the American people tired, distracted and compliant

(Photo illustration by Salon / Getty Images / Alex Wong / Valerii Evlakhov)

The Democrats are not serious people

Alex Galbraith

The bombshell emails that have rocked MAGA were in Democrats’ possession for years. Why didn’t they use them?

Demonstrators protest the Supreme Court's ruling that puts birthright citizenship in danger. (ALEX WROBLEWSKI / AFP / Getty Images)

Birthright citizenship turns on 4 words

Morgan Marietta - The Conversation

When the justices weigh the arguments, they will focus on the meaning of the first sentence of the 14th Amendment

Travis Hutchison, a soybean farmer, on his family's farm in Cordova, Maryland, on October 10, 2025. Soybean prices "are really depressed because of the trade war," Hutchison told AFP. (ROBERTO SCHMIDT/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump's $12B fix for his farm crisis

Garrett Owen

The president floated a plan to help farmers struggling under his tariff regime

Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba in "Wicked" (Universal)

Erivo makes Golden Globes history

Angelina Mazza

The nominations overall delivered major surprises — from big snubs to breakout recognitions

Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem participates in a roundtable event with President Donald Trump in Texas. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

WH says Noem replacement is "fake news"

Garrett Owen

Grumbling inside the DHS has grown louder in recent weeks

President Donald Trump answers questions while departing the White House on July 11, 2025. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Trump mortgages match his "fraud" claims

Justin Elliott, Robert Faturechi, Alex Mierjeski - ProPublica

Trump once did the very thing he called “deceitful and potentially criminal"

Chris Chalk in "IT: Welcome to Derry" (Brooke Palmer/HBO )

Welcome to Derry sets racist evil ablaze

Melanie McFarland

As the season nears its finale, the town's racist destruction burns brightly in vile and deadly acts, not slurs

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., leaves the Capitol Hill Club on Sept. 9, 2025. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

MTG says Republicans secretly mock Trump

Garrett Owen

Republicans talk "differently" about Trump behind the scenes, Greene told "60 Minutes"

Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN); President Donald Trump (AP/Getty/Salon)

Somali Americans troll Trump and MAGA

Sophia Tesfaye

Turning hate into humor is becoming a strategy of resistance

Donald Trump places the FIFA Peace Prize around his neck after receiving it from FIFA President Gianni Infantino. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Phony peace prize for a fake president

Heather Digby Parton

Trump is an incompetent warmonger, and an elderly man in obvious decline. A made-up medal won't change that

Members of the far-right group Patriot Front are seen marching through Washington, DC on May 13th, 2023. (Nathan Posner/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

AI is next frontier for extremists

Michelle Lynn Kahn - The Conversation

Far-right extremists have been organizing online since before the internet

CNN Anchor Kaitlan Collins responded to President Trump's online attack on her questioning him at a recent press conference. (MANDEL NGAN / AFP / Getty Images)

Trump goes after another female reporter

CK Smith

The CNN anchor responded after Trump posted churlish criticism about her reporting on the White House expansion

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