Wednesday, October 21, 2026 6:55 AM ET
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We Have a New Contender for Ugliest Political Ad of All Time -- Ian Prasad Philbrick1 hour ago
Two Little Words Are Guiding the Next Generation of Democrats. I Know Because They Said It 13 Times in One Night. -- Paul Hudes1 hour ago
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Your Car Has a Feature Republicans Can't Afford to Lose -- Matthew DeBord17 hours ago
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Abdul El-Sayed's Viral Moment With a Heckler Was Revealing—but Not in the Way the Heckler Intended - Ian Prasad Philbrick1 hour ago
How Realistic Is the Buzzy New Movie About Getting Swallowed by a Whale? A Whale Biologist Weighs In. -- Nadira Goffe4 days ago
The New Sense and Sensibility Is a Different Kind of Jane Austen Movie. I Loved It. -- Rebecca Onion4 days ago
Slate Mini Crossword for Oct. 21, 2026 -- Dan Kois1 hour ago
An Increasing Number of Men Are Taking On a Once Female-Coded Household Chore -- Luke Winkie1 day ago
There's an Ingredient in Your Fridge With a Hidden Potential for Greatness. You Just Have to Follow This Simple Preparation. -- Daniel Seifert1 day ago
I Faced Huge Hurdles to Get Veteran Benefits. The Supreme Court Has a Chance to Make Things Better. -- Steve Kennedy1 day ago
Yes, Congress Can Charge Donald Trump With Murder -- Frank Bowman1 day ago
Will the Supreme Court Actually Listen to Ketanji Brown Jackson on Her Biggest Expertise? -- Alexis Romero2 days ago
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Diners Are Increasingly Making a Request That Drives Servers Crazy. But You Can't Argue With the Reason Behind It. -- Maggie Hennessy -- People just aren't ordering the way they used to.1 hour ago
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Which Actor Played the Title Roles in the Movies Tom Jones, Charlie Bubbles, and Scrooge? -- Ray Hamel14 hours ago
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