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Rama Duwaji, First Lady of New York City

The artist is excited for her husband Zohran Mamdani’s new job. Just don’t call her the mayor’s plus-one.

astrology The Astrology of 2026 Will Dramatically Change Our Lives Sorry, but it’s true! Here’s a preview of what’s to come for every zodiac sign. By Aliza Kelly

astrology Your Daily Horoscope by Madame Clairevoyant: December 25, 2025 The sun and Mars align with the Pisces moon, creating a generous, positive energy. By Claire Comstock-Gay

dating Sick of Dating Apps? Sign Up for Personals Senior editor Amy Rose Spiegel will be your guide. By The Editors

culture Kevin O’Leary Was Born for This Shark Tank’s Mr. Wonderful is shockingly good in A24’s new Ping-Pong drama, Marty Supreme. By Cat Zhang
body image The Era of Emaciation Celebrities and influencers have become worryingly thin. It’s impossible not to notice. By Angelina Chapin

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Yoga and Pilates Experts Share Their Favorite Mats By Brooke LaMantia
The Ultimate Guide to Holiday-Season Cocktail Attire By Hanna Flanagan and Morgan Evans
Transition Lenses Are Cool Now By Bianca Nieves
The Best Gym Bags for Your Next Workout By Chinea Rodriguez

do i need this? Transition Lenses Are Cool Now Let me convince you. By Bianca Nieves
2025 year in review The Year We Couldn’t Zip It About Jeans As Americans lead increasingly unstable lives, we find ourselves clinging to the dream of denim. By Danya Issawi
the jess edit How to Style the Perfect White Tee Fashion director Jessica Willis shows us how to style a white tee. By Jessica Willis

beauty By Mary Honkus The Year Everyone Wanted to Smell Like … Sex? Fragrance houses have zeroed in on creating sex-inspired scents to give us a new way to experience pleasure.

wellness Yoga and Pilates Experts Share Their Favorite Mats From Lululemon to Manduka. By Brooke LaMantia
2025 year in review How Ralph Lauren Stole Christmas (and Won 2025) America’s most cinematic fashion brand has found its way out of the Macy’s discount bin and back to the center of consumer culture. By Chantal Fernandez
beauty What Happened to Karoline Leavitt’s Lips? We spoke to three doctors to find out. By Carol Lee

career The Terror of Working in Trump’s Government While Pregnant Mass layoffs have derailed the lives of new mothers. podcast By Stephanie Chen
encounter Nomiki Konst’s Revenge Tour Tabloids ate up the implosion of the consultant’s romance with Bill de Blasio. She needs you to hear her side. By E.J. Dickson

politics By Julia Reinstein Nicki Minaj Joined Erika Kirk at a TPUSA Event Minaj praised Trump and J.D. Vance at the event, saying they’re both “one of us.”

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career ‘I Had a Great Job Interview — Why Haven’t I Heard Back?’ It’s impossible to tell from the outside what might be going on, so you should never, ever assume a job is a lock. By Alison Green

power I Wanted to Surprise My Family on Thanksgiving. ICE Deported Me Instead. How the Trump administration turned a college freshman’s life upside down. By Andrea González-Ramírez

personal finance ‘Should I Rely on My Mother-in-law for Free Child Care?’ Family help can save you hundreds of thousands of dollars over the years. But also, make a backup plan. By Charlotte Cowles

how i get it done When Lily Gladstone earned a Best Actress Oscar nomination, she became the first Native American woman ever nominated in the category. That led to an avalanche of press, premieres, long flights, and early calls. As her schedule intensified, she felt an urge to return to the place that keeps her grounded: Montana. Here’s how she gets it done.

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the child-care tab New York City Nannies Have Had It A new generation of insecure, controlling parents is too much to handle. By Carrie Battan
parenting I Refuse to Be a Helicopter Mom at the Holiday Party What’s the point of dragging my family of five somewhere fun if all I’m going to do the entire time is play butler, maid, and Miss Manners? By Amil Niazi

health By Erica Schwiegershausen GLP-1 Pills Are Coming An oral tablet of Wegovy has been approved by the FDA and will hit the market in January.

sex diaries The Woman Cheating on Her Boyfriend With Her Ex In this week’s story, an events planner reunites with a guy after 12 years while her partner is away for work. By Alyssa Shelasky

self Falling Off the Aging Cliff at 44 Research shows that aging catches up with us at distinct moments. Elder millennials are headed toward the edge. By Emily Gould

astrology Your Weekly Horoscopes by Madame Clairevoyant: Dec. 21–27 With the sun and Venus in Capricorn, it’s time to think pragmatically about your life — and the people you want in it. By Claire Comstock-Gay

sex ‘What It Took for Me to Finally Have an Orgasm’: The so-called pleasure gap continues to persist. Of course it doesn’t, it shouldn’t, have to be that way. Eight women who’d struggled to “finish” share the moment it eventually happened. This story is part of “Good in Bed,” a series exploring the ways we are — and aren’t — finding satisfaction right now.

first person Why Did My Mother Love the Man Who Murdered Her? At Christmas, everything was fine between them. Three weeks later, he killed her and himself. By Sylvia de la Sancha
first person My Own Heated Rivalry In public, we were high-school baseball players trying to be the men others expected. In private, we were our true selves — and in love. By Emillio Mesa

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bravoholics This Was Bravo’s Queerest Year Yet In 2025, the network’s most-talked-about story lines centered around LGBTQ+ cast members — a long-overdue shift in representation in the Bravoverse. By Louis Staples
encounter Did You Know We Were Allowed to Love Desk Lunch This Much? A sweet-potato tutorial with Courtney Cook Bales, the only TikTok star not counting macros. By Olivia Craighead

behavioral studies By Allison P. Davis The Year of Yearning In 2025, shows like The Summer I Turned Pretty and Heated Rivalry reminded millennials how to enjoy wanting things they can’t have.

celebrity The Most Divorced Guys of 2025, in Order Congratulations (I guess?), fellas. By Allie Jones

celebrity Karolina Wydra Is a Proud People Pleaser But unlike her Pluribus character, she won’t be joining a hive mind anytime soon.

2025 year in review Does the Boxing Movie Have Anything Left to Say? This year’s fighting films, like Christy and The Smashing Machine, attempted to modernize a classic American story but still felt behind the times. By Cat Zhang

exes Bennifer Can’t Stop Hanging Out Why must they torture us so? By Emily Leibert
culture Kevin O’Leary Was Born for This Shark Tank’s Mr. Wonderful is shockingly good in A24’s new Ping-Pong drama, Marty Supreme. By Cat Zhang
celebrity Karolina Wydra Is a Proud People Pleaser But unlike her Pluribus character, she won’t be joining a hive mind anytime soon. By Michel Ghanem

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fertility Embryos Out of Reach When a Nashville fertility clinic abruptly closed its doors in April, patients demanded answers. Months later, they’re still waiting. By Rae Nudson
chapters My Job Was My Life. Then I Got Fired. How failure changed my relationship to work. By Samhita Mukhopadhyay
keep it moving The Angel Reese-Caitlin Clark Drama Is Only The Beginning Is this what “growing the game” looks like? What the media frenzy says about the WNBA now. By Emma Carmichael
beauty The Cut Beauty Closet 100 tried-and-true beauty products that won’t waste your coins. By the Cut
fashion The Cut Fashion Closet These are the core pieces in our wardrobes. By the Cut
fall fashion Escaping With PinkPantheress The British artist blew up anonymously on TikTok. Now, her Y2K dance-pop influences the masses and has earned her two nominations at the 2026 Grammys. By Cat Zhang
spring fashion Bienvenido a Bad Bunny’s Puerto Rico Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio’s new album, DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS, is a history lesson and a homecoming. By Jen Ortiz
spring fashion Confessions of K-Pop Star Rosé For the Blackpink alum, writing her debut solo album rosie was a form of therapy. By E. Alex Jung
spring fashion Bow Down to Doechii The unapologetic Florida rapper’s Grammy win was just the beginning. By Danya Issawi
fall fashion Sarah Paulson’s Victory Lap The All’s Fair actress lives for the drama. Or at least, all of her best characters do. By Jazmine Hughes
power Gazans Are Starving to Death. Here’s How to Help. Now that a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas is in effect. By Andrea González-Ramírez
fall fashion The Temptations of Andrew Garfield After years of playing the hero, the actor steps into the role of villain in After the Hunt. By Ryu Spaeth