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One of Trump's Most Heinous Appointees Is Out. Her Last Days Were Fitting. Bye, Kristi! Goodbye and Good Riddance to Kristi Noem - Trump Has Been Restrained, in One Way at Least, This Term. That Just Ended. The First Cabinet Casualty of Trump's Second Term Is Here. It's a Good One. document.getElementById('cmme2iks4004o3b7b3lwzepr8@published') .querySelectorAll('span[data-promoline-variant]') [Math.floor(Math.random() * 5)].hidden = false - Goodbye and Good Riddance to Kristi Noem - Christina Cauterucci

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There Was No Imminent Threat From Iran, Except to Trump's Credibility -- Political Gabfest

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Kristi Noem Is Out. The Man Who Will Replace Her Has Quite a History Himself. -- Jim Newell

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RFK Jr. Picked a Fight With America's Favorite Coffee Shops. He Might Be on to Something. -- Nitish Pahwa

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An Oscar Front-Runner Told a Story About Cats. Then the Pet Lovers Came for Her -- Nadira Goffe

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He Gave His 14-Year-Old Son an AR-15. Now He's Guilty of Murder. Good. -- Austin Sarat

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There's Something Different About the Way MAGA Is Reacting to Trump's Iran War -- Molly Olmstead

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One of Trump's Earliest Authoritarian Moves Is Starting to Explode in His Face -- Shirin Ali

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Our Food System Depends On It. RFK Jr.'s Followers Hate It—and It Has Been Linked to Cancer. -- Gideon Meyerowitz-Katz

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Millennial Women Are Furious About a Bygone Toy. They're Forgetting One Thing. -- KC Hysmith and Justine Orlovsky-Schnitzler

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I Broke Up With My Therapist. It Started With a Deranged Email. -- Hillary Frey

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It Was a Sexy, Smart, Acclaimed Book. Now the Star-Studded Netflix Adaptation Is Here. Uh-Oh. -- Rebecca Onion

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Does John Roberts Deserve More Credit Than We've Been Giving Him? -- Dahlia Lithwick

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It Has Been a Roller Coaster 24 Hours for Democrats' Hopes of Retaking the Senate -- Jim Newell

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Democrats Are Flubbing Their Response to Trump's Iran War. The Reason Why Is Clear. -- Jim Newell

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The Oysterman Senate Candidate Has Some Serious Accusations About What the Democratic Establishment Tried to Do to Him -- Anna Sale

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A.J. Daulerio -- My Wife Demands We Potty Train Our Son the "Manly" Way. This Is Absurd.

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Laura Helmuth -- I Refused to Take Over the Family Business. I Might've Made a Mistake.

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Jenée Desmond-Harris and Lizzie O'Leary -- I Was Born With a Special Trait That's Been a Cheat Code to Life. But It's Stopped Working, and I'm Freaking Out.

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Jenée Desmond-Harris -- My Cheapskate Mother-in-Law Is Imposing Her Disgusting Habit on My Home. I'm Losing It.

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Jessica Stoya -- I Thought I Was Making My Wife's Sex Dream Come True. Then It All Went Wrong.

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Kristin Wong -- I Lent My Disastrous Brother-in-Law a Very Valuable Possession. I Should've Known What He Would Do.

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Doree Shafrir -- I Knew This Trait Was Common Among Start-Up Founders. I Didn't Realize How Debilitating It Would Be for the Rest of Us.

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A Beloved Actor's Face Is Now Unrecognizable. But It's Us Who Should Be Looking in the Mirror. -- Christina Cauterucci

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The Tariffs Ruling Reveals a Growing Rift Between Two Liberal Justices -- This is how the government turns protected speech into a federal crime. -- Mathias Valenta

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As He Tries to Rationalize His War in Iran, Trump Cannot Stop Telling On Himself -- His explanations for why he went to war keep getting worse. His plans for the future aren't looking any better. -- Fred Kaplan

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How Is Timmy Chalamet Getting Away With It? -- Isaac Butler -- He's a new kind of movie star. I wish he could be something different.

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There's a New Sherlock Holmes Show. It's Hardly Recognizable. -- Laura Miller

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Our Celebrity GoFundMe Dystopia -- ICYMI

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The Gold Medal MAGA Hangover -- Hang Up and Listen

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The Internet Has a Dark Wish for Barron Trump and the Iran War. Unfortunately, the Joke's on Them. -- Heather Schwedel -- This mama's boy will be skipping basic training, thank you.

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I Couldn't Understand Why My Boyfriend Suddenly Dumped Me. Then It Hit Me—the Girl in the Cult. -- Luke Winkie

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Slate Mini Crossword for March 5, 2026 -- Kiran Pandey

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Slate Crossword: Country Whose Opposition Leader Won a Nobel ... y Lo Regaló (Nine Letters) -- Nancy Serrano-Wu

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The Supreme Court Appears Ready to Rule That Marijuana Users Have a Right to Bear Arms - Dana Bazelon - If John Adams drank hard cider each morning, can't a gun owner take a gummy?

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Can Iranians Rise Up? He Already Tried. -- What Next

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Where Is the Baikonur Cosmodrome, the World's Largest Space Launch Facility? -- Ray Hamel

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