Friday, June 26, 2026 3:51 PM ET
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I Tried a Beloved Movie Theater's Much-Hated New Ordering System. I Have Never Been So Uncomfortable in My Life. -- Luke Winkie1 hour ago
A Canceled Star Is Back. His Hateful New Movie Is One of the Most Disturbing Things I've Seen Lately. -- Rebecca Onion21 hours ago
I Make Restaurant Reservations by Phone All the Time. I'm Freaked Out by What I've Started to Hear. -- Maggie Hennessy1 day ago
Larry David and Barack Obama Made a New HBO Show. It Feels Different From What We Expect From Them. -- Sam Adams4 hours ago
Supergirl Is a Super-Bummer -- Dana Stevens23 hours ago
A Viral German Tourist Is Revealing a Sad Reality About America -- Alex Kirshner1 day ago
The World Cup's Ticketing Nightmare Is Finally Here -- Nitish Pahwa2 days ago
Why Can't America Have a Housing Bill? Because of Trump's Signature Obsession. -- Jim Newell1 day ago
Dave & Buster's Is Fighting to Survive. Its Hail Mary Idea Could Be a Lifesaver. It Might Also Change the Brand Forever. -- Paula Mejía23 hours ago
The Idea of the Idyllic Italian Summer Is Over. Here's What's Really Going On—and How to Survive It. -- Jessica Lionnel2 hours ago
Think You're Smarter Than Slate's Assistant Managing Editor? Find Out With This Week's News Quiz. -- Ray Hamel2 hours ago
Sam Alito Wrote One of the Cruelest Opinions in Recent Memory -- Alexis Romero21 hours ago
The One Guns Case Where the Supreme Court Actually Got Its Awkward New Standard Right -- Robyn Nicole Sanders1 hour ago
The Conservative Majority Blew Apart One of the Biggest Myths About This Supreme Court -- Mark Joseph Stern1 day ago
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The Supreme Court's New Expansion of the Second Amendment Is Genuinely Deranged -- Mark Joseph Stern9 hours ago
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Their Album Was Banned. Their Members Were Arrested. But at Trial, the Jurors Couldn't Stop Laughing. -- Isaac Butler -- It was the only album in U.S. history to be deemed "obscene." It was saved by a few old ladies.2 hours ago
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My Dog Learned How to Text Me. I Really Wish She Hadn't. Emma Madden - PetPhone promises to unleash a new era of communication with your pets. I gave it to my dog to see if it works.3 days ago
Money Talks: Can You Win a Trade War? -- Slate Money2 days ago
An 80-Year-Old Math Problem Has Just Been Solved. You Might Not Like How We Got the Answer. -- Noah Giansiracusa4 days ago
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They're Old Fashioned. They Were Never Supposed to Be This Popular. I Saw Why They're Only Getting Bigger. -- Imogen West-Knights -- How an old-fashioned favorite re-conquered America.2 days ago
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Slate Crossword: Cry After Successfully Picking a Lock (Four Letters) -- Chandi Deitmer4 hours ago
Slate SoundBites for June 26, 2026 -- Jenny Fey9 hours ago
Slate Mini Crossword for June 26, 2026 -- Nate Cardin10 hours ago
Has "Visibility" Been a Double-Edged Sword for Queer People? -- J. Bryan Lowder, Christina Cauterucci, and June Thomas3 hours ago
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I Visited Washington D.C.'s Putrid Reflecting Pool. What I Saw Was Far Worse Than I Expected. Christina Cauterucci - Even for 2026, this is really on the nose.3 days ago
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Trump's Mass Deportation Machine Won Big at the Supreme Court -- Dahlia Lithwick and Mark Joseph Stern10 hours ago
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