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Tuesday, October 06, 2026 4:59 PM ET

Slate - Top Stories

4h ago - Doree Shafrir - My Mom Is So Sure She Knows How I Can Get a Job. She Is Living in the Past!

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It's the Most Evil Innovation in America. Everyone Hates It. These People Are Certain They Can Change Your Mind. Christina Cauterucci

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I Watched Abdul El-Sayed in a Room With Black Voters—and Saw Why He's Had Trouble With Them -- Aymann Ismail

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Anti-Abortion Activists Finally Overreached at the Supreme Court -- Mary Ziegler

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I Was Assaulted at a Frat. Afterward, I Did Something Many People Can't Understand. I Think Cornell's Jane Doe Might. -- Emma Fischer

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We Have a New Contender for Dumbest Political Move of the Century -- Ian Prasad Philbrick

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Meet the GOP Boogeymen -- Mary Harris

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The Court's Shattered Precedents Are Coming Back to Haunt It -- Aaron Tang

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One Vulnerable Group Is Again in the Supreme Court's Crosshairs More Than Others -- Hila Keren

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Just One GOP Justice Needs to Flip for Big Oil to Face Climate Accountability. Welp. -- Madiba K. Dennie

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His Death Shocked the World. I Was in Fifth Grade. Years Later, I Know Why It Ruined Me. -- Ivana Rihter

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Detroit's Favorite Dish Is Beige, Bland, and Bad at Photos. But There's a Reason It Remains So Beloved. -- Rose Palazzolo

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I Was Hired by One of the "Cornell Seven" Last Year. I Know Well How This Case Has Gone Uniquely Wrong. -- Hanna Stotland

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Billionaires Are Suddenly Dressing Like They Deal Weed. I Have a Theory Why. -- Steffi Cao

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The Guy Behind The Big Short and Moneyball Is Back to Take On Elon Musk and DOGE. It's a Roller Coaster. -- Laura Miller

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A Notoriously Bonkers Bestselling Book Is Now an Even Wilder Movie Starring Anne Hathaway. It's Quite the Ride. -- Rebecca Onion

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People Are Mad a Celebrity Admitted She's Never Read a Book. Frankly, I Applaud It. -- Heather Schwedel

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Ilyce Glink -- My Stepmom Left Her Son Everything in the Will. But There's an Account We All Keep Wondering About.

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Doree Shafrir -- I Could Get My Friend the Perfect Job. But My Relationship With My Boyfriend Might Not Survive It.

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Netflix Adapted a Great American Classic. What Have They Done to It? -- Rebecca Onion -- John Steinbeck's East of Eden considers matters of good and evil. Zoe Kazan's version does something else.

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true - Are the Polls Wrong Again? Or Is the Blue Wave a Blue Tsunami? We Took a Closer Look. Jim Newell - Once again, pollsters' inability to reach Trump voters might disappoint Democrats.

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