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How linguists picked “rawdogging” and “brainrot” as 2024’s extremely online words of the year.

How panicked should progressives be by Trump’s executive action signathon?

Unpacking Meta’s Embrace of Homophobia and Transphobia

A Complete Unknown is a masterclass in the art of the music biopic.

Glory returns to Columbus with a championship win.

Trump, J.D. Vance, and the whole family had little choice but to listen.

Just weeks ago, J.D. Vance said it "obviously" wouldn't happen. It has.

It involves The Brutalist, Emilia Pérez, A.I., and … Bohemian Rhapsody???

Donald Trump issued a patently unconstitutional executive order purporting to abolish birthright citizenship to children of millions of immi...

I'm not an ATM.

The “hand gesture” didn’t happen in a vacuum.

Listen—the snow is falling in We Do Not Part.

The app’s CEO credits the president for its survival—but there’s more to the story.

There’s no college football team quite like this one.

The reality wasn’t as fun and sexy as the infomercials made it seem.

Test your wits on the Slate Quiz for Jan. 21, 2025.

Professor Harold Pollack discusses the obscene costs of longterm care, and how you can better prepare for your family's future

It’s much more than an age-gap romance.

It all adds up: power + character = citizenship.

The president delivered his true message after the main event.

Too bad the former president could not protect the rest of us from what is to come.

Guess who got the best seats?

Working as her videographer completely changed me.

I'm so tired of his complaining.