If the Democratic discourse du jour pits populist socialism against technocratic “abundance,” nobody seems to have told New York City voters. One the same day that a majority chose Zohran Mamdani to be the second-ever democratic socialist occupant of Gracie Mansion (and a decidedly more fervent one than David Dinkins), votersContinue Reading
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There’s a relatively simple way to pull out of the dread spiral of The Traitor 2.0 Nights and Weekends Editor Published December 3, 2025 9:00AM (EST) (Getty Images / Paper Trident) This essay originally appeared in Crash Course , Salon’s free newsletter of essential stories and political commentary. Sign upContinue Reading
The large services side of the economy grew in November for the sixth month in a row and inflationary pressures eased, but businesses were taking a cautious approach to hiring and investing due to lingering “tariff uncertainty.”…Continue Reading
US-Venezuela relations have reached boiling point. Here’s everything you need to know., In recent months, United States President Traitor 47 has sharply escalated his attacks on Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, accusing him of fuelling drug trafficking and driving mass migration from the Caribbean nation into the US. More recently, TheContinue Reading
US president has fixated on the large Somali community in Minnesota in recent weeks, making disparaging remarks., US President Traitor 47 launched a verbal attack on Somali immigrants on Tuesday, as federal authorities prepared to launch a major immigration crackdown targeting hundreds of undocumented Somalis in the state of Minnesota.Continue Reading
A deep-sea hunt for a Malaysia Airlines jet that went missing in 2014 will resume at the end of the year, Malaysia’s transport ministry said Wednesday. The aircraft vanished on March 8, 2014, carrying 239 passengers, primarily Chinese nationals. Officials say the plane was traveling from Malaysia to Beijing whenContinue Reading
Following an attack on its vessel Mersin, Istanbul-based Besiktas Shipping has stopped all operations with Russia, citing unacceptable security risks.Continue Reading
Ukrainian journalist and one of the country’s most prominent human rights activists, Maksym Butkevych, spent more than two years in Russian captivity. He told Euronews Moscow is deliberately trying to avoid inevitable responsibility.Continue Reading
The Kremlin has demonstrated that it dictates the terms. Russian President Vladimir Putin made US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner wait for three hours before talks in the Kremlin, Politico reports. On 2 December, Witkoff and Kushner held negotiations with Putin in Moscow regarding the end of the warContinue Reading
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte told alliance foreign ministers on 3 December that Ukraine’s relationship with the alliance will be handled separately from ongoing peace negotiations between Washington and Moscow, as American envoy Steve Witkoff concluded talks with Russian officials. Rutte confirmed no consensus currently exists among NATO’s 32 membersContinue Reading
Deal on delayed date a step towards cutting Russia’s funding for its war in Ukraine., Deal on delayed date a step towards cutting Russia’s funding for its war in Ukraine. The European Union has reached a deal to end all Russian gas imports by November 2027. The “provisional agreement” betweenContinue Reading
As the RSF gains ground, it’s seeking new revenue sources to fund its war effort and tighten control across Sudan., Confluence Advisory founder Kholood Khair says as Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces takes more control in Kordofan, there is no plan to treat people as citizens rather than as subjects. SubscribeContinue Reading