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The Infamous Children's Toy Adults Cannot Stop Playing With -- Luke Winkie

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There's a Likely Scenario for Election Night. It's Scary for Democrats. It's Scarier for Democracy. -- Jim Newell

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For Years, I Had an Unlikely Friendship With an Inmate. Then They Killed Him. -- George Caveney

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Trump's Iran War Strategy: Out of the Frying Pan, Into the Fire -- Ian Prasad Philbrick

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This Week's Election Revealed a Troubling Truth About Israeli Politics -- Fred Kaplan

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The One Real Danger of Donald Trump's Mary Peltola Threats -- Dahlia Lithwick

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My Boyfriend and I Accidentally Initiated a Sex Debacle at His Parent's House. Now They're Treating Us Like Inmates. My Boyfriend and I Accidentally Injured His Little Brother During a Passionate Moment. Now His Parents Are Doing Something Ridiculous. My Boyfriend and I Got Caught Having Sex In His Parent's House in the Most Embarrassing Way. Now They're Asking Us to Do Something Ridiculous. My Boyfriend's Little Brother Burst In On Us Having Sex—and Got Himself Injured. His Parents' Response Is Blowing My Mind. OK, Sure, My Boyfriend and I Accidentally Injured His Little Brother in a Sex Debacle. But Do His Parents Really Have to Act This Way? document.getElementById('cmvxwld65002hrbkoici9xkpd@published') .querySelectorAll('span[data-promoline-variant]') [Math.floor(Math.random() * 5)].hidden = false - OK, Sure, My Boyfriend and I Accidentally Injured His Little Brother in a Sex Debacle. But Do His Parents Really Have to Act This Way? Rich Juzwiak

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My Daughter Has a New Approach for Dealing With Her Bully. I'm Not Sure About This. Jamilah Lemieux

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Slate Mini Crossword for Nov. 1, 2026 - Dan Kois

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It's the Most Popular Halloween Decoration of Our Time. But It's Posing a Very Big Problem for Owners. -- Nadira Goffe

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A Generation of Men Once Revered Him. His New Movie Is the Worst I've Seen in Some Time. -- Scaachi Koul

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We Finally Know Why Trump Has Tried So Hard to Hide the Epstein Files -- Jill Filipovic

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We Bought a House. We Had Help From My Husband's Parents. It Was One of the Biggest Mistakes We've Ever Made. -- Meghan Nesmith

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She Will Not Stop Until Every Haitian Is Gone. And She's Happy to Tell You Why. -- Alexander Sammon

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CARE AND FEEDING -- I'm a Totally Competent Parent. If Only I Could Get My Husband to Agree.

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Jenée Desmond-Harris -- Help! I Surprised My Messy Boyfriend With a Deep Cleaning. The Outrageous Thing He Said About It Could Not Have Been Weirder.

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Michelle Herman -- My Mother-in-Law Thinks My Kid Needs to "Learn Proper Social Graces." I Couldn't Disagree More.

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Kristin Wong -- I'm Cutting My Brother Off Over His Elaborate Halloween Decor

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Taika Waititi Adapted a Strange and Beautiful Novel. The Result Is Shaping Up to Be a Legendary Bomb. -- Laura Miller -- Taika Waititi can be a great filmmaker. That's not the case with Klara and the Sun.

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Is Your Senior Parent A "Screenager"? -- ICYMI

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Forty Years Ago, Paul Simon Released a Record That Probably Shouldn't Have Existed. -- Hit Parade

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Considerable Talent Is Wasted in Apple's Star-Studded New Adaptation of a Bestseller -- Laura Miller

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You Can See Everything Is Just the Tip of the Iceberg -- Sam Adams

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She Wrote a Short Story for a Random Website. Now It's One of the Most Talked-About Movies of the Fall. -- Rebecca Onion

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America's Most Famous Pastor Just Revealed How He Treats His Wife. It Tells Us Something About Evangelicals. -- Sarah Stankorb -- It's a sad, old trick.

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Slate Crossword: Person Who's Constantly Pelted in Exchanges? (Nine Letters) -- Quiara Vasquez

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true - Donald Trump Sure Is Corrupt. If Only There Were a Constitutional Remedy for That. Frank Bowman - The most common ground for impeachment throughout Anglo-American history has been corruption.

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Trump Is Laying the Groundwork for Midterm Mayhem. Here's What's Working. Amicus

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The Truth About the Alaska Dan Sullivan Shenanigans -- Jay Willis

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true - I Escaped the Doomscroll for a Month. I See More Clearly Now What Has Been Done to All of Us. Laura Jedeed

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