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Norway's Philosophy of Sports Is Very Different From America's. Only One of Them Is Still in the World Cup. Aymann Ismail

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Todd Blanche Has Already Flunked His Confirmation Hearing -- Shirin Ali

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Taylor Swift's Wedding Was Missing One Notable Guest. A Few Days Later, the World Learned Why. -- Scaachi Koul

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How Did We Get Graham Platner, Anyway? The Answer Is the Problem. -- Christina Cauterucci

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Armie Hammer Supposedly Didn't Know His New Movie Would Be "Hateful, Disgusting." I Don't See How That's Possible. -- Rebecca Onion

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Sony Is Killing an Iconic Product. It's a Bleak Sign of Things to Come. -- Nitish Pahwa

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A Writer Was Accused of Cheating to Win a Prestigious Award. His Defense Has Only Made the Case Stranger. -- Laura Miller

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Taylor Swift's Choice of Wedding Dress Is Projecting One Thing -- Christina Cauterucci

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Paper on Which Axes Are Thrown? (Five Letters) -- Quiara Vasquez

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Slate Mini Crossword for July 9, 2026 -- Nate Cardin

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The Original Movie Changed Documentary Filmmaking. Then the Director of Paul Blart: Mall Cop Wanted to Remake It. -- Dan Kois

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It's One of America's Greatest Cold Cases. No One Remembers It. The People Who Were There Wish You Would. -- Elon Green

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CPS Routinely Violates the Constitution. It's Time to Do Something About It. -- Chris Gottlieb

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It's Shocking to Consider the Roberts Court Perspective on Race -- David H. Gans

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This Court Has Warded Off Republican Extremism. Now There's a Plan to Corrupt It. -- Michael Milov-Cordoba and Douglas Keith

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true - Dear Prudence - I Read My Mom's Private Text Messages After She Died. She Is Not the Woman Any of Us Thought She Was.

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Good Job -- When HR Put a Meeting on My Calendar, I Was Scared. The Reality Couldn't Have Been More Confusing.

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How to Do It -- I Found My Boyfriend's Secret Social Media Accounts. It All Points Me to One Sobering Truth.

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care and feeding - My Niece Begged Me to Keep a Secret. But Keeping This One Could Get Her Hurt.

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Jenée Desmond-Harris -- Help! My Friend Is Treating Her Husband in a Way That Has Me Deeply Worried. Should I Intervene?

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Jessica Stoya -- There Was Only One Solution to My Problem ... Down There. It's Opened Up Pandora's Box.

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Nicole Chung -- My Dad Walked Out On Me and My Mom. Now He's Back—and Asking For One of the World's Biggest Favors.

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Kristin Wong -- It's an Honor to Take Care of My Mother. My Sister Wants to Replace Me for Selfish Reasons.

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Laura Helmuth -- My Job Suddenly Has an Issue With My Side Gig. I Think One Person Is to Blame.

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The True Successor to Yellowstone Is Clear. It's Surprisingly Promising. -- Rebecca Onion -- Dutton Ranch proves that, sometimes, it's good for beloved characters to leave their father's shadow.

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Don't Fall For Meta Glasses' "Girlboss" Rebrand -- ICYMI

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A Toxic Relationship Has Become the Face of Summer's Hottest Show. There's an Elephant in the Room That's Impossible to Ignore. -- Nadira Goffe

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I've Learned One Magical Thing From Soccer Commentators. You Can Try It, Too. -- Clement Gelly -- The barrage of narration completely rewired my brain.

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Slate SoundBites for July 9, 2026 -- Jenny Fey

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There Are Many Things That Could Increase the Birth Rate. This Major One Is Usually Ignored. Jill Filipovic - Conservatives tend to blame women for declining fertility. They're wrong.

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She Supported Graham Platner. Then She Couldn't Anymore. -- What Next

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true - Months After Renee Good's and Alex Pretti's Deaths, ICE Is Ramping Up Again - Ian Prasad Philbrick

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The War of the Three Henrys Took Place From 1585 to 1589 in Which Country? -- Ray Hamel

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Which Greek Letter Is Used to Represent Magnetic Flux? Ray Hamel

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