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At 42, With Three Young Kids, I Got a Diagnosis That Would Have Me Dead in a Year. That Was Somehow Just the Beginning. -- Christopher Ingraham

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I Went to One of Trump's Mass Deportation Warehouses. It Was Eerie. -- Shirin Ali

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One of Trump's Worst U.S. Attorneys Just Stepped on the Dumbest Possible Rake -- Mark Joseph Stern

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Faced With Pressure From Students, Parents, and Employers, Universities Are Doing Something Drastic. It Could Change the Future of College Education. -- Jon Marcus

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The Timothée Chalamet Backlash Has Been Building. This Was the Final Straw. -- Nadira Goffe

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Nicole Kidman's Captivating New Crime Show Breaks the Mold -- Laura Miller

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The Weirdest New Name in the Trump Administration Has a Backstory—if Not Necessarily a Good Explanation -- David Mack

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Slate Crossword: Activity With Bars in Bars? (Seven Letters) -- Quiara Vasquez

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Slate Mini Crossword for March 12, 2026 -- K. Austin Collins

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I Underwent "Conversion Therapy" as a Kid. As a Psychiatrist, I Can't Believe the Supreme Court Might Approve This. -- Matt R. Salmon

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For Millennials Like Me, the Iran War Feels Horribly Familiar -- Jill Filipovic

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The Ur–Internet Writer Thought About Divorcing Her Husband. Instead, She Entered a Throuple. I Visited Her to Find Out Why. -- Scaachi Koul

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A Radiant New Novel Asks: What if World War II Had Gone Differently? -- Laura Miller

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I Read 100 Books a Year. People Are Surprised When I Explain How. -- Hannah Docter-Loeb

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Play it by ear!

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Jenée Desmond-Harris -- I'm Fantasizing About Abandoning My Adult Son. My Wife Doesn't Get It.

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true - Jessica Stoya - My Ex-Wife Had Very Specific Criticisms Every Time We Had Sex. It's Ruined Me.

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Doree Shafrir -- My Friend Helped Me Get Work When I Needed It. I Hate What I'm About to Do to Him.

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Nicole Cliffe and Carvell Wallace -- I'm in a Loving Relationship. But I Have a Secret Shame. It Involves His Son.

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Jenée Desmond-Harris -- My New Husband Refuses to Go Out in Public With Me for a Very Weird Reason. I Think I Made a Mistake.

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true - Rich Juzwiak - I Keep Hinting at What My New Girlfriend Should Be Giving Me in Bed. She's Not Getting It.

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Zak Rosen, Lucy Lopez, and Elizabeth Newcamp -- Should I Teach My Teen to Speed?

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Kristin Wong -- This "Money-Saving Perk" Sounds Too Good to Be True. It's a Scam, Right?

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Laura Helmuth -- I Did What You're Supposed to Do to Get Promoted. Suddenly, There's a Catch.

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As the Iran War Fallout Widens, Trump Seems to Be Turning to an Old Tactic. He's in for a Rude Awakening. Ian Prasad Philbrick

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America's New No. 1 Song Just Did What Even Taylor Swift Couldn't -- Chris Molanphy -- The latest Hot 100 chart-topper announces the arrival of a new country-music superstar.

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Trump's Most Dangerous Policy Dream Is Spreading From State to State. Much of the Country May Soon Be a No-Go Zone. -- Kalen D. Zeiger -- I know the signs, and they're not looking good.

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true - Donald Trump's 18-Year-Old Granddaughter Sparked Her First Proper Controversy Online. People Are Focused On the Wrong Part. Heather Schwedel

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true - The U.S. Bombed an Elementary School in Iran. Trump's Response Makes It Worse. Fred Kaplan - It is possible—under previous presidents, it has been policy—to admit to making horrific mistakes in wartime.

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No, Really, Why Are We At War? -- What Next

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These State Constitutions Might Ban State and Local Cooperation With ICE -- Matthew R. Segal and Liana Wang

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Why Iran's New Supreme Leader Is So Dangerous -- Mary Harris

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When It Formed, Which Planet Was Twice Its Current Size and Had a Magnetic Field 50 Times Stronger Than Today? Ray Hamel

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