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This can’t be normal.

Daft Punk reunion tour. Noam Chomsky joins the Call Her Daddy podcast. And more.

The latest A.I. controversy didn’t just hallucinate a summer reading list. It exposed how broken the system already is—and how fast it’s unr...

I'm not sure I buy his explanation.

I thought we were on the same page.

Ready for some wordplay? Sharpen your skills with Slate’s puzzle for May 21, 2025.

How the first American pope has kept the internet intrigued with Wordle, fancams, and a rise in Catholicism online.

We're on the brink of a feud.

He needs to get it together!

Donald Trump’s presidency has been colored in a dozen shades of censorship.

How Trump is bungling something both Obama and Project 2025 agree should happen.

Headlight glare is now Americans’ number one complaint on the road. Are LED headlights doing more harm than good?

Tim Robinson and Paul Rudd’s buddy movie Friendship goes to a very weird, dark place— but will everyone have the constitution to join them t...

EPPC is aiming high, hoping the Trump FDA will take mifepristone off the market altogether.

A Netflix rescue and a union win was good news for Sesame Street. But the price of survival might be the soul of the show.

The two leaders talked for more than two hours—and they probably didn't spend much of it discussing the prospects for peace.

I'm tired of this guessing game.

Is this really the best way to save for the future?

Her adventure abroad can’t end soon enough.

She's talked about this since we were kids.

Peeling back Medicaid expansion, one annoying layer of bureaucracy at a time.

Kinky sex is not only spicy, it can be healing.

“Don’t you realize sometimes that you go through life, and almost nothing comes with instructions?”

Jayson Tatum went down, and the Celtics were soon to follow.

Pedro Pascal, Emma Stone, Austin Butler, and Joaquin Phoenix all teamed up for one of the most polarizing movies of the year.