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An Extremist Won This Week in Wisconsin. It's Probably Not the One You've Read About. Jim Newell

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If You Want to Know How Trump 2.0 Is Really Going, I Suggest a Visit to the Dying Trump "Superstore" -- Jessica Pishko

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Starbucks and McDonald's Keep Pushing These Drinks. I Have a Distressing Theory Why. -- Steffi Cao

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Her Last Album Has Become One of the Defining Records of the Decade. Her New One Is Something Else Altogether. -- Carl Wilson

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Amazon's Show of the Summer Will Stand the Test of Time -- Rebecca Onion

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Anne Hathaway's Nasty Little Dinosaur Movie Is Better Than Any Jurassic Park in Years -- Sam Adams

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Trump on Long-Suffering Sailors: "Not Nearly Long Enough" -- Ian Prasad Philbrick

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How Can Congress Stop Trump From Sabotaging the Next Democratic President? -- Mark Joseph Stern

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The Supreme Court's Callais Ruling Has Already Wrought Terrible Damage -- Donathan L. Brown

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The Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Breakup News Has Me Reeling in the Best Way -- Heather Schwedel

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Slate Mini Crossword for Aug. 15, 2026 -- Kavin Pawittranon

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The Hottest Girl in the Country Is Making Millions Off Us. To Find Out Why, I Did the Unthinkable. -- Scaachi Koul

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The Obsession With Botox and Filler Has Reached a Dangerous New Level -- Sam Nichols

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There Is No Male Loneliness Crisis. What's Actually Happening Is So Much Darker. -- Nick Keppler

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The One Part of Friends That Was Actually Totally True -- Dan Kois

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There's a Growing Crisis in Our Social Lives. Is the Cure This Simple? -- Dan Kois

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true - dear prudence - My Sister Just Revealed What She's Really Been Up to With an Older Cousin. Our Family Wants Me to Keep an "Open Mind."

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Jenée Desmond-Harris -- My Boyfriend and I Took Care of His Mother's Dog for Five Days. I'm Aghast at How She Repaid Us.

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Jessica Stoya -- I'm a Guy With "Feminine Qualities." I Found the Perfect Response to Questions About My Sexuality.

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Jamilah Lemieux -- My Daughter and Her Husband Are Using a Popular Parenting Technique With Their Son. They're Creating a Monster.

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true - Lillian Karabaic and Athena Valentine - I Have a Wife, Kids, and a Good Life. No One Knows My Deepest Fantasy.

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Laura Helmuth -- My Co-Workers Are Starting to Side-Eye Me for What I Do All Day at Work. If Only They Knew Why.

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It's the Buzziest Book of the Year. Anne Hathaway Is Making It Into a Movie. It Has the Worst Kind of Twist Ending. -- Rebecca Onion -- I basically enjoyed Yesteryear—until that final surprise messed up everything.

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Does Hating Influencers Really Mean Hating Women? -- ICYMI

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true - One of Summer's Greatest Food Delights Also Takes a Lot of Work. That's Starting to Change, and Not Everyone's Happy About It. Maggie Hennessy

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Slate Mini Crossword for Aug. 14, 2026 -- Adrianne Baik

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Slate Crossword: Only Way to Travel from Antarctica (Five Letters) -- Hemant Mehta

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true - J.D. Vance Is Learning an Important Foreign Policy Lesson the Hard Way - Fred Kaplan - This must have been an embarrassing moment for the vice president.

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To Understand Today's Supreme Court, You Need to Understand One Particular Justice. -- Amicus

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