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Their conditions for reopening schools are not unreasonable. Here’s whom you should really blame.

The lawsuit, which seeks to invalidate millions of votes, makes more sense as an audition for a pardon than as a legal document.

A spam call provision may be the first of many cherished protections whose reach is diminished under this new flag of textualism.

I’d like to please him, but I honestly can’t figure out how!

Facebook is the wellspring of the modern illicit antiquities trade, where traffickers thrive because of the platform’s laissez-faire regulat...

Emily Bazelon, David Plotz, and John Dickerson talk presidential pardons and Gabfest history with their biggest fan.

In 2020, I couldn’t keep up my longtime tradition—but I did get a better idea.

Join hosts Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz as they discuss 15 years of Slate’s politics podcast.

Latch hook is meditative, satisfying, and affordable.

Slate Culture Gabfest on Mank, Spotify Wrapped, and best books of 2020.

One subcontractor even built a road across the border to bring armed security across.

Critics say the platform enables fraud and exploits holes in the social safety net.

A storyteller specializing in honest stories of childhood writes about the difficulties of divorce and caring for aging parents.

He originally kept his daily habit a secret from me.

The judge expressed dismay with how the count has taken place so far.

Three friends’ decadelong journey to finish Kentucky Route Zero.

Eleven great gifts for the dad in your life.

Parenting advice on Christmas harassment, open adoptions, and second-child woes.

“Safety” is the key word in all of this.

When considering public health, ditch the deserve metric.

Part of what feels so good is how normal it all seems.

There was little suspense to what the court would actually do with this absurd lawsuit, but in the end Trump’s latest humiliating defeat was...

I feel like I’m wasting my sexual years by staying in this marriage.

How much more Hollywood-esque can this rookie’s story get?

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