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The Iberian peninsula went dark and we want to know why.

Princess Weekes joins to answer: Which fans have stuck by the series, and will others be able to resist the siren call of a brand new TV ser...

Mohsen Mahdawi's release is one bright moment in a long, perilious road.

Ready for some wordplay? Sharpen your skills with Slate’s puzzle for May 2, 2025.

It’s as simple as calling the tariffs what they are.

Sure wish I’d left that shoebox alone!

He thrives on manipulation.

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Shaping the world in his image, via group chats.

The author and business leader joins Jenée Desmond Harris.

The Narrow Road to the Deep North—both the new series and the book it’s based on—is worth your time.

Trump clearly relishes being the “ringmaster of a manic circus.”

For me, it’s an annual tradition.

The Four Seasons is an adaptation of Alan Alda’s film that departs from the source material in key ways, while keeping much of the plot inta...

Plus: how to celebrate a nerdy 15-year-old.

The Accountant 2 is clunky, awkward, and wonderfully autistic.

Carême was a brilliant chef—but did his food really inspire an orgy in front of Napoleon’s wife?

It hurts every time.

“Are you ready for this, media?” No, actually!

I don't think I'm overreacting here.

This has to stop.

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It’s going to take a lot of Medicaid cuts to offset this budget.

I, a historian of the Vietnam War, have watched the Turning Point treatment. I have some notes.

For people who make videos about extreme places, the CECOT pitch was irresistible.