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Laura Helmuth -- I Found My Unemployed Girlfriend a Good Job. The Way She "Repaid" Me Is Unacceptable.

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The Supreme Court Issued an 8–1 Ruling on Plea Deals. The Accord Won't Last. Alexis Romero

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America Found Something It Loves More Than It Loves the War on Drugs. -- Ian Prasad Philbrick

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Donald Trump's Star-Studded Concerts Were a Huge Failure. Obama's Latest Coup Is Rubbing Salt in the Wound. -- Heather Schwedel

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Neil Gorsuch's New Gun-Rights Decision Is a Love Letter to Legal Weed -- Dahlia Lithwick and Mark Joseph Stern

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I Went to a Jack Schlossberg Event. I Can't Believe I'm Saying This: He Should Win. -- Scaachi Koul

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He Wanted to Study Business. He Ended Up Romance-Scamming Older Women. He Told Me Everything. -- Carlos Barragán

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J.D. Vance Wrote a Tragedy. He Just Doesn't Know it. -- Molly Olmstead

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Britain Just Issued Another Shocking Ban for People Under 16. This One Is Going to Be a Fight. -- Imogen West-Knights

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There Are Some Real Humdingers in Trump's Iran Deal -- Fred Kaplan

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Stephen Miller Was Closer to Realizing His Scariest Idea Than We Ever Knew -- Shirin Ali

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Toy Story 5 Takes On a Dark Subject—and Comes Away the Best Pixar Sequel in Years -- Dana Stevens

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The Dumbest Way Pete Hegseth Is Draining the Military -- Mary Harris

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Spielberg Never Told Her That Her Scene Would Be the Movie's Climax. Now She's Going Viral for Her Performance. -- David Mack

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It's the Most Controversial Scene in One of the 2000s' Most Polarizing Movies. Even the Screenwriter Was Baffled. What if We Got It Wrong? -- Jeffrey Bloomer

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Disclosure Day Plays Like It Used That Famous Moment From Inside the Actors Studio as Its Starting Point -- Sam Adams

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true - Rich Juzwiak - I'm Interested in a New Woman. But Now I've Found Her Online Posts—and Her Niche Sexual Interest Is Alarming to Say the Least.

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Nicole Chung -- A Local Mom Posted That Her Daughter Was Looking for New Friends. I Answered Her Ad—Big Mistake.

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Kristin Wong -- My Job Pays for Our Mortgage and Daycare. But I Might Give It All Up for My Spouse's Career.

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Doree Shafrir -- My Older Male Co-Workers Are Making Insinuations About Me and My Boss. I Don't Want to Hear It.

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Jenée Desmond-Harris and Lizzie O'Leary -- I Finally Took an Ancestry Test. The Results Are Even More Shocking Than I Expected.

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Jessica Stoya and Rich Juzwiak -- I Found a List My Wife Made Comparing Me to Another Man. What She Wrote Haunts Me.

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Greg Lavallee -- My Sister-in-Law Got Our Wild 7-Year-Old to Sleep. I Was Horrified When I Found Out How She Did It.

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Kristin Wong -- My Kids Are Going To Get a Windfall When I Die. Only One of Them Can Handle It.

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It's Incendiary. It's All Too Common. It's One of the Most Annoying Cop-Outs on TV. -- Imogen West-Knights -- Shows like Alice and Steve, Yellowjackets, and Stranger Things are all guilty of falling back on the same cliché.

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Welp, It's Time to Fess Up: We Got Sunlight All Wrong -- Rowan Jacobsen -- It's one of the only things that reliably increases health, longevity, and happiness. So why are we so hellbent on blocking it out?

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Slate Mini Crossword for June 18, 2026 -- Nate Cardin

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Schrödinger's Iran Deal: It's a Win Until You Read It -- Political Gabfest

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J.D. Vance Wrote a Tragedy. He Just Doesn't Know it. -- Molly Olmstead

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The Lorenz Curve Is a Graphical Representation of Which Data? -- Ray Hamel

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