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Dave & Buster's Is Fighting to Survive. Its Hail Mary Idea Could Be a Lifesaver. It Might Also Change the Brand Forever. -- Paula Mejía -- In the face of a financial quagmire, why not throw up a few glow sticks?

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Social Media Has Been Secretly Flooded by a New Kind of Content. You Probably Haven't Noticed—and That's the Problem. -- Nitish Pahwa

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There Are Many Things That Could Increase the Birth Rate. This Major One Is Usually Ignored. Jill Filipovic

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How the Greatest Baseball Player Who Ever Lived Helped Me Grieve My Wife's Death -- Max Perry Mueller

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An Eye-Opening New Book Offers Insight Into the Hearts and Minds of Conservative Women -- Laura Miller

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The Ultimate Myth We Tell Ourselves About the U.S. -- Lizzie O'Leary

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Will America Be Any Better at 500? I Made Some Guesses. -- Luke Winkie

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America's First Great Culinary Innovation Had Just Three Ingredients. It Was Enough to Change the World. -- Peter Suderman

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Living Abroad Helped Me Realize Some of the Best Qualities of Americans -- Hannah Docter-Loeb

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One Day, My Wife Lost All Interest in One of Our Children. It's Broken Our Family. -- Advice by Arionne Nettles

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The True Successor to Yellowstone Is Clear. It's Surprisingly Promising. -- Rebecca Onion

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They're a Bunch of Morons Who Speak Like Babies. Their New Film Is a Testament to the Power of Cinema. -- Sam Adams

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Ilyce Glink -- My Brother-in-Law Stole a Staggering Amount From His Mother. My Husband Is Letting Him Get Away With It.

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One of the Most Polarizing Figures in Media Has a Book Out. I'm Not Sure It's Even Meant to Be Read by Humans. -- Scaachi Koul -- It must be tiring to be this right and this misunderstood and this rich, all at the same time.

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Every Child Seems to Take Part in a New, Exhausting Tradition These Days. Teachers Have Some Theories About Why. -- Kate Lindsay -- "They're just going to go to the classroom upstairs," one teacher pointed out.

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Slate Pears Game 326: Jul, 6, 2026

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Slate Mini Crossword for July 6, 2026 -- Quiara Vasquez

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What Was Really Going On With Republicans' Show of Rebellion Against Trump's War - Fred Kaplan - It was more posed than real.

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The "Shakedown Artist" Behind CA's Billionaire Tax -- What Next

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Thanks to SCOTUS, Bad History Might Actually Kill America -- Amicus

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Cibophobia Is the Irrational Fear of Which Activity? Ray Hamel

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