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Businesses boarded up in Minneapolis display posters of Renee Nicole Good following her fatal shooting by an ICE agent. (Kerem YUCEL / AFP via Getty Images)

Resistance moms will save us

Amanda Marcotte
Michael B. Jordan and Julia Roberts at the 83rd Annual Golden Globes held at The Beverly Hilton on January 11, 2026 in Beverly Hills, California. (Michael Buckner/2026GG/Penske Media via Getty Images)

The Golden Globes don't care about film

Coleman Spilde
Justin Townes Earle (Da Capo)

Music books that tell the hard parts

Caryn Rose
Fried chicken at His Place Eatery (Jodyann Morgan)

The pleasure of eating in Indianapolis

Chaya Milchtein
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An "ICE Out for Good" protest in Charlotte, North Carolina, following the killing of Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis. (Peter Zay/Anadolu via Getty Images)

ICE's threat was there from the start

Heather Digby Parton
President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump (ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP via Getty Images)

Trump’s hall of mirrors presidency

Chauncey DeVega
Nikki Glaser at the 83rd Annual Golden Globes held at The Beverly Hilton on January 11, 2026 in Beverly Hills, California. (Rich Polk/2026GG/Penske Media via Getty Images)

Nikki Glaser is the Globes' safest bet

Melanie McFarland
Memorial service in memory of Renee Good at the Minnesota State Capitol (Seth Herald/Anadolu via Getty Images)

ICE’s misogyny is the point

Andi Zeisler
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Barron Trump waves during an indoor inauguration parade on Jan. 20, 2025. (Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)

MAGA is weirdly thirsty for Barron Trump

Amanda Marcotte
A woman speaks into a small microphone on the red carpet before the German Film Awards ceremony. The Lola is one of the most important awards in the industry. (Sebastian Christoph Gollnow/picture alliance via Getty Images)

Teeny tiny mics ruin the red carpet

Coleman Spilde
A booth promoting ranked choice voting at Netroots Nation 2025

How to fire up 2026's hottest House race

David Daley
Robyn (Marili Andre/Courtesy of Young Recordings)

Robyn reframes motherhood and desire

Coleman Spilde
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Thomas Paine’s Common Sense, published in 1776, helped galvanize colonial support for American independence. (Photo illustration by Salon / Getty Images / Library of Congress / DeAgostini / DigiPub)

At 250, "Common Sense" still matters

Edward J. Larson
Ashley Tisdale partners with goodnest to celebrate the launch of the sustainable baby care brand in New York City (Noam Galai/Getty Images for goodnest)

What really makes mom groups toxic

Andi Zeisler
A demonstrator protesting against ICE in Houston, Texas on Jan. 8, 2026. (Mark Felix / AFP via Getty Image)

America reaches its breaking point

Brian Karem
Federal agents stand guard as they are confronted by residents on November 06, 2025 in Chicago, Illinois. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

ICE is not the victim

Amanda Marcotte
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Noah Wyle in "The Pitt" (Warrick Page/HBO Max)

The prescriptive comforts of "The Pitt"

Melanie McFarland
Veterans rally against President Donald Trump in Milan, Michigan, on Nov. 11, 2025. ( Jim West/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

America needs a moral reckoning in 2026

Chauncey DeVega
President Donald Trump watches Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro's capture unfold in Washington on January 3, 2026. (Donald Trump's Truth Social Account/Anadolu via Getty Images)

Trump treated Venezuela like must-see TV

Andi Zeisler
A United States and Christian flag are sandwiched together (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Sorry, GOP. There's no Christian revival

Amanda Marcotte
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Matt Damon as Odysseus in "The Odyssey" (Universal Pictures)

Will 2026 bring back the blockbuster?

Coleman Spilde
Overnight, U.S. forces struck multiple targets in Venezuela and captured its president and his wife to face charges in the U.S, leaving a fire at Fuerte Tiuna, Venezuela's largest military complex as the sun rose. (STR / Getty Images)

After Venezuela, who's next?

Heather Digby Parton
Chopped garlic (Michelle Lee Photography / Getty Images )

In defense of jarred garlic

Ashlie D. Stevens
MAGA influencer Nick Shirley speaks during a roundtable discussion on antifa at the White House on Oct. 8, 2025. ( Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

MAGA sex weirdness fuels day care hoax

Amanda Marcotte
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