Monday, May 18, 2026 12:15 PM ET
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There Was One Widespread Rumor About the SNL Finale. It's Time for It to Come True. -- Scaachi Koul1 day ago
I Tried Out Those Weird Mushroom and Dandelion "Coffees" That Are All Over Social Media. What a Trip. -- Nadira Goffe1 day ago
Trump's New Grift Is His Most Brazen ... Ever? -- Jim Newell2 days ago
It's an Industry Almost Everyone Hates. Wall Street Loves It. It Could Demolish the Entire Economy. -- Nitish Pahwa2 days ago
Sterling K. Brown Just Got His First Great Villain Role, and He Knocked It Out of the Park -- Nadira Goffe3 days ago
Slate Mini Crossword for May 18, 2026 -- Nate Cardin6 hours ago
My Wife Is Insisting on a $500 Cake for Our Daughter's Fifth Birthday. I Suspect She Has an Ulterior Motive. -- Arionne Nettles6 hours ago
I Split a Suite With a Married Couple on Vacation. I Don't Know if We'll Ever Recover From the Fallout. -- Ilyce Glink6 hours ago
The Four Secret Words That Allow Your Employer to Make You Do Almost Anything They Want -- Alison Green6 hours ago
We Do a Lot of Sneering at "Virtue Signaling." It May Be Time to Rethink Our Approach. -- Michael Brownstein and Alex Madva3 days ago
I Know Way Too Much About Infectious Diseases. Here's Why I'm Considering Taking a Cruise With My Family Anyway. -- Gideon Meyerowitz-Katz2 days ago
It Costs $10. New Parents Have No Idea They'll Need It. -- Shannon Palus1 day ago
My Dad Couldn't Afford His Nursing Home, So My Family Made a Drastic Move. We're Not Alone. -- Anna De La Cruz1 day ago
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Yes, a Beloved College Is Closing. But It's Not As Bad As It Seems. -- Ethan Ris -- I study higher education for a living. The data doesn't lie.9 days ago
Slate Crossword: "Peel Me a Grape" Type (Four Letters) -- Tim Croce1 hour ago
Slate SoundBites for May 18, 2026 -- Jenny Fey6 hours ago
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He Spends His Days Tracking America's Wildest Conspiracy Theorists. What He's Seeing Lately Is Eye-Popping. Luke Winkie - Will Sommer has watched our politics descend into darkness. We're not ready for what's coming next.10 days ago
ICE Dragged Her from Her Car. She Says, See You In Court. -- What Next6 hours ago
How Liberalism Became a Dirty Word -- John Dickerson6 hours ago
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