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Sotheby’s, Christie’s, and Phillips sold $2.2 billion of art, design collectibles, and dinosaur bones last week. Now the fun part: breaking down who really won—and lost—during the New York sales.
The Winners and Losers of New York Auction Week
Sotheby’s, Christie’s, and Phillips sold $2.2 billion of art, design collectibles, and dinosaur bones last week. Now the fun part: breaking down who really won—and lost—during the New York sales.
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November 25, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Sotheby’s, Christie’s, and Phillips sold $2.2 billion of art, design collectibles, and dinosaur bones last week. Now the fun part: breaking down who really won—and lost—during the New York sales.
MTG’s unlikely to be the only GOP lawmaker heading for the exit.
As Punchbowl News reported Monday, several other House Republicans are considering leaving their post. Why? According to one GOP member, "This entire White House team has treated ALL members like garbage."
As Punchbowl News reported Monday, several other House Republicans are considering leaving their post. Why? According to one GOP member, "This entire White House team has treated ALL members like garbage."
It’s Not Just MTG: Other Republicans in Congress Are Reportedly Eyeing an Exit
Why? According to one GOP House representative, “This entire White House team has treated ALL members like garbage.”
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November 24, 2025 at 9:09 PM
MTG’s unlikely to be the only GOP lawmaker heading for the exit.
As Punchbowl News reported Monday, several other House Republicans are considering leaving their post. Why? According to one GOP member, "This entire White House team has treated ALL members like garbage."
As Punchbowl News reported Monday, several other House Republicans are considering leaving their post. Why? According to one GOP member, "This entire White House team has treated ALL members like garbage."
The face-to-face meeting between President Donald Trump and New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani made global headlines Friday—but not for the reasons anyone might have anticipated. Here, we offer up five theories to explain why the president might have welcomed Mamdani with open arms.
Five Reasons Donald Trump Fell For Zohran Mamdani
Anyone expecting fireworks when New York City's mayor-elect met with the president was disappointed Friday—unless they were hoping for an explosion of love.
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November 22, 2025 at 8:48 PM
The face-to-face meeting between President Donald Trump and New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani made global headlines Friday—but not for the reasons anyone might have anticipated. Here, we offer up five theories to explain why the president might have welcomed Mamdani with open arms.
The extent of Trump’s affection for the Mayor-elect feels unprecedented.
“Let’s just say I didn’t have Mamdani and Trump having a cordial Oval Office meeting and presser on my 2025 MAGA Bingo card,” Eric Bolling, a longtime Trump ally and television host, texted VF's @aidanmcl.bsky.social
“Let’s just say I didn’t have Mamdani and Trump having a cordial Oval Office meeting and presser on my 2025 MAGA Bingo card,” Eric Bolling, a longtime Trump ally and television host, texted VF's @aidanmcl.bsky.social
Trump and Mamdani’s White House Lovefest Leaves Trump Allies “Shocked,” Says Source
According to one former Trump official, the president “sincerely wants NYC to succeed and that means Mamdani has to as well.”
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November 22, 2025 at 12:29 AM
The extent of Trump’s affection for the Mayor-elect feels unprecedented.
“Let’s just say I didn’t have Mamdani and Trump having a cordial Oval Office meeting and presser on my 2025 MAGA Bingo card,” Eric Bolling, a longtime Trump ally and television host, texted VF's @aidanmcl.bsky.social
“Let’s just say I didn’t have Mamdani and Trump having a cordial Oval Office meeting and presser on my 2025 MAGA Bingo card,” Eric Bolling, a longtime Trump ally and television host, texted VF's @aidanmcl.bsky.social
“I feel very confident that he can do a very good job. And I think he’s going to surprise some conservatives,” Trump said. When asked if he would live in Mamdani’s New York, he added “absolutely.” “We agree on a lot more than I would have thought.”
Trump and Mamdani’s White House Lovefest Leaves Trump Allies “Shocked,” Says Source
According to one former Trump official, the president “sincerely wants NYC to succeed and that means Mamdani has to as well.”
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November 22, 2025 at 12:28 AM
“I feel very confident that he can do a very good job. And I think he’s going to surprise some conservatives,” Trump said. When asked if he would live in Mamdani’s New York, he added “absolutely.” “We agree on a lot more than I would have thought.”
Those hoping for a brawl today between Mayor-elect Mamdani and President Trump were surely disappointed. From the moment their Oval Office meeting was opened to press, the president lavished praise on the young Democratic socialist.
Trump and Mamdani’s White House Lovefest Leaves Trump Allies “Shocked,” Says Source
According to one former Trump official, the president “sincerely wants NYC to succeed and that means Mamdani has to as well.”
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November 22, 2025 at 12:21 AM
Those hoping for a brawl today between Mayor-elect Mamdani and President Trump were surely disappointed. From the moment their Oval Office meeting was opened to press, the president lavished praise on the young Democratic socialist.
Washington’s old guard turned out for Dick Cheney’s funeral, with Biden, Harris, Pence, and Bush in attendance, and Trump and Vance conspicuously absent.
At Dick Cheney’s Funeral, Talk of “Spontaneous Combustion,” Unlikely Democratic Reverence, and No Mention of Iraq
Washington’s old guard turned out to pay respects, with Biden, Harris, Pence, and Bush in attendance, and Trump and Vance conspicuously absent.
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November 21, 2025 at 10:32 PM
Washington’s old guard turned out for Dick Cheney’s funeral, with Biden, Harris, Pence, and Bush in attendance, and Trump and Vance conspicuously absent.
'Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer' is now the most expensive work of modern art ever sold at auction. How did Sotheby’s pull off the impossible? Who, more importantly, bought it?
Behind the Scenes of the $236 Million Gustav Klimt Sale at Sotheby’s
Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer is now the most expensive work of modern art ever sold at auction. How did Sotheby’s pull off the impossible? Who, more importantly, bought it?
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November 21, 2025 at 3:51 PM
'Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer' is now the most expensive work of modern art ever sold at auction. How did Sotheby’s pull off the impossible? Who, more importantly, bought it?
The former royal Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor already lost his birth name—now he’s at risk of losing smaller honors across the United Kingdom.
“Prince Andrew” Plaques and Street Names Have Sparked a Global Debate
The former royal Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor already lost his birth name—now he’s at risk of losing smaller honors across the United Kingdom.
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November 21, 2025 at 3:36 PM
The former royal Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor already lost his birth name—now he’s at risk of losing smaller honors across the United Kingdom.
In his first interview, Niko Argento gives VF an exclusive look into the booming blood industry. From stem cells and vitamin infusions to platelet-rich plasma and adaptogens, it’s all about a bespoke recipe of biology and branding that’s become equal parts science experiment and status symbol.
Niko Argento, the Blood Concierge—Yes, Blood Concierge—to the Stars, Shares His Secrets
In his first interview, Argento gives 'Vanity Fair' an exclusive look into the booming blood industry. From stem cells, exosomes, and vitamin infusions to platelet-rich plasma and adaptogens, it’s all...
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November 20, 2025 at 9:22 PM
In his first interview, Niko Argento gives VF an exclusive look into the booming blood industry. From stem cells and vitamin infusions to platelet-rich plasma and adaptogens, it’s all about a bespoke recipe of biology and branding that’s become equal parts science experiment and status symbol.
The Academy Awards race is awash in money—an annual circus of consultants and events that nearly everyone involved seems to tolerate at best. So why does Hollywood keep doing it?
How to Win an Oscar—or Go Broke Trying
The Academy Awards race is awash in money—an annual circus of consultants and events that nearly everyone involved seems to tolerate at best. So why does Hollywood keep doing it?
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November 20, 2025 at 8:12 PM
The Academy Awards race is awash in money—an annual circus of consultants and events that nearly everyone involved seems to tolerate at best. So why does Hollywood keep doing it?
The name “Bubba” has come up in two recent—but completely different—MAGA scandals. Neither of them has to do with Bill Clinton.
The Other “Bubba” in the News: Boondoggle Ranch’s Bubba Saulsbury, GOP Donor and Texas Oil Scion
The name “Bubba” has come up in two recent—but completely different—MAGA scandals. Neither of them has to do with Bill Clinton.
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November 20, 2025 at 4:27 PM
The name “Bubba” has come up in two recent—but completely different—MAGA scandals. Neither of them has to do with Bill Clinton.
Exclusive: Photographer Kara McCurdy shares a never-before-seen look at the New York City nuptials—and the high-profile Hinge love story—that captivated the internet
An Exclusive Look Inside Zohran Mamdani and Rama Duwaji’s Viral Clerk’s Office Wedding
Photographer Kara McCurdy shares a never-before-seen look at the New York City nuptials—and the high-profile Hinge love story—that captivated the internet.
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November 20, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Exclusive: Photographer Kara McCurdy shares a never-before-seen look at the New York City nuptials—and the high-profile Hinge love story—that captivated the internet
Nearly five years ago Chloé Zhao’s 'Nomadland' broke ground and swept awards season. Now the director is ready to do it again with 'Hamnet,' a devastating portrayal of love and loss, infused with Zhao’s own grief and hope.
Chloé Zhao Talks 'Hamnet,' Reviving 'Buffy,' and Navigating Hollywood as a “Deeply Neurodivergent” Director
Nearly five years ago Chloé Zhao’s 'Nomadland' broke ground and swept awards season. Now the director is ready to do it again with 'Hamnet,' a devastating portrayal of love and loss, infused with Zhao...
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November 19, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Nearly five years ago Chloé Zhao’s 'Nomadland' broke ground and swept awards season. Now the director is ready to do it again with 'Hamnet,' a devastating portrayal of love and loss, infused with Zhao’s own grief and hope.
Cameron Kasky, who is entering the race for Jerrold Nadler’s Manhattan seat, speaks to Vanity Fair about Jack Schlossberg, David Hogg, and “running on youth.”
Cameron Kasky, Parkland Survivor and Congressional Hopeful, Wants to Refocus the Democrats
The 25-year-old activist, who is entering the race for Jerrold Nadler’s Manhattan seat, speaks to Vanity Fair about Jack Schlossberg, David Hogg, and “running on youth.”
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November 18, 2025 at 9:57 PM
Cameron Kasky, who is entering the race for Jerrold Nadler’s Manhattan seat, speaks to Vanity Fair about Jack Schlossberg, David Hogg, and “running on youth.”
Exclusive: Marjorie Taylor Greene tells VF all about her break from Trump
Marjorie Taylor Greene and Donald Trump Are at War. What’s Her Endgame?
Over the course of a long sit-down interview in her office, the MAGA stalwart from Georgia sounds like she is on a mission to save Trump from himself, on issues from Gaza to the Epstein files to the q...
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November 18, 2025 at 1:01 AM
Exclusive: Marjorie Taylor Greene tells VF all about her break from Trump
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“Making films is not what I do—it’s who I am,” Tom Cruise said at the ceremony, which also honored Debbie Allen, Dolly Parton and production designer Wynn Thomas with honorary Oscars.
Tom Cruise Is Finally an Oscar Winner at 2025 Governors Awards
“Making films is not what I do—it’s who I am,” the star said at the ceremony, which also honored Debbie Allen, Dolly Parton and production designer Wynn Thomas with honorary Oscars.
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November 17, 2025 at 4:07 PM
“Making films is not what I do—it’s who I am,” Tom Cruise said at the ceremony, which also honored Debbie Allen, Dolly Parton and production designer Wynn Thomas with honorary Oscars.
Though not everybody’s buying what the California governor is selling: “It’ll be interesting to see if ‘I’m outsmarting the Democratic Party’ is going to pay off in a year where you’re trying to appeal to a base to get you through a primary,” one strategist says.
Gavin Newsom Is Winning the “Attention Primary.” Insiders Say He’s Building Infrastructure to Win an Actual Primary
Though not everybody’s buying what the California governor is selling: “It’ll be interesting to see if ‘I’m outsmarting the Democratic Party’ is going to pay off in a year where you’re trying to appea...
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November 17, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Though not everybody’s buying what the California governor is selling: “It’ll be interesting to see if ‘I’m outsmarting the Democratic Party’ is going to pay off in a year where you’re trying to appeal to a base to get you through a primary,” one strategist says.
Gavin Newsom is everywhere. That ubiquity, in real life and online, is a big reason Newsom is somewhere else too: atop lists to win the next Democratic presidential nomination.
“Gavin’s infrastructure is a highly developed, ready-for-president infrastructure,” a Newsom insider says.
“Gavin’s infrastructure is a highly developed, ready-for-president infrastructure,” a Newsom insider says.
Gavin Newsom Is Winning the “Attention Primary.” Insiders Say He’s Building Infrastructure to Win an Actual Primary
Though not everybody’s buying what the California governor is selling: “It’ll be interesting to see if ‘I’m outsmarting the Democratic Party’ is going to pay off in a year where you’re trying to appea...
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November 17, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Gavin Newsom is everywhere. That ubiquity, in real life and online, is a big reason Newsom is somewhere else too: atop lists to win the next Democratic presidential nomination.
“Gavin’s infrastructure is a highly developed, ready-for-president infrastructure,” a Newsom insider says.
“Gavin’s infrastructure is a highly developed, ready-for-president infrastructure,” a Newsom insider says.
Vanity Fair's West Coast Editor Olivia Nuzzi was a star political correspondent until scandal led her into exile—and to a California up in flames.
In an excerpt from her book, ‘American Canto,’ she takes stock of scorched earth.
In an excerpt from her book, ‘American Canto,’ she takes stock of scorched earth.
Olivia Nuzzi's 'American Canto': Read the Exclusive Excerpt
She flamed out and she faded away. 'Vanity Fair'’s West Coast Editor returns to the written word to survey scorched earth.
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November 17, 2025 at 11:07 AM
Vanity Fair's West Coast Editor Olivia Nuzzi was a star political correspondent until scandal led her into exile—and to a California up in flames.
In an excerpt from her book, ‘American Canto,’ she takes stock of scorched earth.
In an excerpt from her book, ‘American Canto,’ she takes stock of scorched earth.
'The Megyn Kelly Show' host was torn apart for apparently equivocating on Epstein’s behalf—but is sticking to her guns, saying she resents “these Johnny-come-latelies finally getting interested in the story.”
Megyn Kelly Ignores Viral Outcry, Insists She’s the Real Source of Truth on Jeffrey Epstein
The Megyn Kelly Show host was torn apart for apparently equivocating on Epstein’s behalf—but is sticking to her guns, saying she resents “these Johnny-come-latelies finally getting interested in the s...
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November 15, 2025 at 5:39 PM
'The Megyn Kelly Show' host was torn apart for apparently equivocating on Epstein’s behalf—but is sticking to her guns, saying she resents “these Johnny-come-latelies finally getting interested in the story.”
Joyce Carol Oates? More like Joyce Carol Roasts.
The legendary writer used one of her favorite pastimes to bash Elon Musk on his own platform, causing Musk to crash out—and completing Oates’s own Twitter redemption arc.
The legendary writer used one of her favorite pastimes to bash Elon Musk on his own platform, causing Musk to crash out—and completing Oates’s own Twitter redemption arc.
How Joyce Carol Oates Joyce Carol Posted Her Way to Social-Media Glory
The legendary writer used one of her favorite pastimes to bash Elon Musk on his own platform, causing Musk to crash out—and completing Oates’s own Twitter redemption arc.
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November 14, 2025 at 9:54 PM
Joyce Carol Oates? More like Joyce Carol Roasts.
The legendary writer used one of her favorite pastimes to bash Elon Musk on his own platform, causing Musk to crash out—and completing Oates’s own Twitter redemption arc.
The legendary writer used one of her favorite pastimes to bash Elon Musk on his own platform, causing Musk to crash out—and completing Oates’s own Twitter redemption arc.
Over the past year, Michelino Sunseri, a professional trail runner, has had a recurring joke with the patrons at his other job as a bartender in the mountains of Wyoming.
“Oh, dude,” he recalls the locals saying, “You’re probably just going to get pardoned by Donald.”
“Oh, dude,” he recalls the locals saying, “You’re probably just going to get pardoned by Donald.”
The Trump Pardon and the Trail Runner: Inside the Curious Case of “Free Michelino”
He’s no J6er or Darryl Strawberry. Mountain running scofflaw Michelino Sunseri talks to Vanity Fair about the niche sports drama that consumed him, and his clemency from potential community service.
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November 14, 2025 at 7:57 PM
Over the past year, Michelino Sunseri, a professional trail runner, has had a recurring joke with the patrons at his other job as a bartender in the mountains of Wyoming.
“Oh, dude,” he recalls the locals saying, “You’re probably just going to get pardoned by Donald.”
“Oh, dude,” he recalls the locals saying, “You’re probably just going to get pardoned by Donald.”
He’s no J6er or Darryl Strawberry. Mountain running scofflaw Michelino Sunseri talks to VF about the niche sports drama that consumed him, and his clemency from potential community service.
The Trump Pardon and the Trail Runner: Inside the Curious Case of “Free Michelino”
He’s no J6er or Darryl Strawberry. Mountain running scofflaw Michelino Sunseri talks to Vanity Fair about the niche sports drama that consumed him, and his clemency from potential community service.
www.vanityfair.com
November 14, 2025 at 7:57 PM
He’s no J6er or Darryl Strawberry. Mountain running scofflaw Michelino Sunseri talks to VF about the niche sports drama that consumed him, and his clemency from potential community service.