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A Teen Fell to His Death in London. Behind the Tragedy Lay So Much More. -- Laura Miller

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The Economy Is in Even Rougher Shape Than It Looks -- Nitish Pahwa

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Brides Are Freaking Out Over a Standard Wedding Tradition. Wedding Experts Are Perplexed. -- Lillian Stone

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If You Can Pass This Very Hard 2028 Political Memoir Quiz, You Get to Be President -- Ian Prasad Philbrick

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Trump's First Speech About the War With Iran Explained Absolutely Nothing -- Fred Kaplan

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A Scientist Brought Attachment Theory to the Masses—and the Masses Misunderstood It. His New Book Sets the Record Straight. -- Rich Juzwiak

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Slate Mini Crossword for April 4, 2026 -- Quiara Vasquez

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It's a Design Principle That Has Transformed the World and Even Saved Lives. It's Gone Way Too Far. -- Jason Farman

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The Olympics Have a Troubling Plan for Women Athletes. We Should All Be Concerned. -- Julie Kliegman

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Zendaya and Robert Pattinson Have Been Hiding the Premise of Their New A24 Movie. I've Seen It, and, Welp. -- Dana Stevens

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It's the Biggest Hit of 2026 Thus Far. That's a Huge Win for a Very Particular Kind of Man. -- Rebecca Onion

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Nicole Chung -- My Sister Kept Her Man a Secret for 25 Years. Now That I Know Why, I Wish She'd Never Told Me.

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Jenée Desmond-Harris and Lizzie O'Leary -- My Wife's Ideas About Who Should Father Our Child Are Absurd. But I've Got a Trump Card.

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Laura Helmuth -- My New Boss Has Some Unfortunate Corporate Mannerisms. I'm Having an Involuntary Reaction to It.

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Jenée Desmond-Harris -- My Husband Wants Us to Help His Slimeball Brother Hide Out From the Law. I Have a Different Idea.

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Logan Sachon -- My Wife's Sister Dropped Her 1-Year-Old Twins With Us Due to a Family Emergency. When She Texted Us an Update, I Was Floored.

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Elizabeth Spiers and Lillian Karabaic -- My Mom Got a Call That I Was in a Horrific Accident. What She Did Next Can't Be Undone.

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Laura Helmuth -- I'm Going to Face an Inevitable Question at Job Interviews. The Answer Will Cost Me.

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Rich Juzwiak -- My Boyfriend Has a Naughty Desire. But His Double Standard Is So Unfair, I Think I Have to Reject It on Principle.

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Michelle Herman -- My Daughter Made an Honest Mistake While Babysitting Her Cousins. My Sister Is Taking It Too Far.

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One of the Biggest Debates About The Pitt Has Devolved Into a Lot of People Misunderstanding the Show - Nadira Goffe

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A Publisher Pulled a Book for Suspected A.I. Use. I Read It—and Found One Telltale Sign Above All Else. -- Imogen West-Knights -- I got my hands on a copy of Shy Girl after Hachette canceled the release. What I found was revealing.

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Donald Trump's Awful Approval Ratings Probably Don't Matter—Except in One Crucial Way - Ian Prasad Philbrick - This isn't good news for Trump—but it's terrible news for others.

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The Attorney General and the Solicitor General Just Discovered the Limits of Blind Loyalty -- Amicus

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Bondi's Ouster Tells Us Something Important About Trump -- Jill Filipovic

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Think You're Smarter Than Slate's Managing Audience Development Editor? Find Out With This Week's News Quiz. -- Ray Hamel and Abby McIntyre

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The Supreme Court Keeps Ignoring Actual LGBTQ+ People in Its Gay Rights Cases -- Luke Boso and Hila Keren

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Who Could Possibly Want the Worst Job in Trump's Cabinet? Jim Newell

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