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Test your wits on the Slate Quiz for Nov. 7, 2024.

The main thing he has done consistently for the past few years is ... whatever Trump wants.

Make no mistake about who’s to blame.

He has a more compliant Congress and a Supreme Court who already granted him immunity.

You should be feeling a lot of things right now. This is not one of them.

The Supreme Court is about to get very Fifth-Circuit-y

They fit the MAGA mold perfectly: They hold far-right views and troll their critics with bristling contempt.

Should I cut my losses?

There are clear lessons for the Democratic Party.

What will happen in Ukraine and Gaza?

I used to vote Republican. There’s no way “You can vote in secret” would have spoken to me.

There are a thousand reasons to despair—and a few to hope.

Voters who thought they could put Trump back in the White House while preserving or expanding reproductive rights are in for a brutal shock.

The party’s current strategy will only lead to more losses. Here’s what they need to do to win.

Test your wits on the Slate Quiz for Nov. 6, 2024.

When will I get these back?

The Blue Wall crumbled—and the GOP surged.

Bryan Lowder and Ben Miller dive into the wild legacy of how cultural fantasies have influenced aspects of gay politics over the years.

Hormone expert Alisa Vitti’s advice on balancing your hormones naturally

This is an even more decisive turning point than 2016.

How NASA’s DART Mission put planetary defense to the test.

It has to be seen to be believed.

The network’s anchors and panelists are trying to be professional while also just waiting for the opportunity to gloat about Donald Trump.

The threshold for passing the ballot initiative was 60 percent.