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Slate - Top Stories

There's a Seductive Recipe Style That's Taken Over Our Stoves. Think Twice Before You Cook It Again. -- Jaya Saxena

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It Was on Your Table Every Morning Growing Up. It's Dying Before Our Eyes. No One Wants to Face It. -- Alexander Sammon

8 hours ago

Viktor Orbán's Defeat Showed Democrats How to End Trump's Rule -- Dahlia Lithwick

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What's Happening to Sydney Sweeney's Euphoria Character Feels Like a Humiliation Ritual - Rebecca Onion

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It's How Millions of Americans Afford Food. Trump Has Thrown It Into Chaos. The Toll Is Bigger Than You Realize. -- Rainesford Stauffer

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RFK Jr. and I Share an Unusual Condition. How He Has Reacted to Having It Is Horrifying to Me. -- Lorraine Boissoneault

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This Looming Tennessee Execution Would Be One of the Most Abhorrent in History. There's Still Time to Stop It.

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Red States Thought They Could Stop Abortions. They Ended Up Stopping Only the Lifesaving Ones. Greer Donley and Yvonne Lindgren

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Play Today's Pears! 🍐

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Before One of America's Most Horrific Crimes Was Solved, Someone Else Was Publicly Blamed. The Damage Went on for Years. -- Josh Levin

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They Got a Cease-and-Desist in the Mail. It Began: "Hello Fellow Bean Lover!" Then Things Got Really Weird. -- Chason Gordon

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Weed Is Supposed to Relax and Enlighten. So Why Are Weed People the Absolute Worst? -- Jaya Saxena

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The Indica vs. Sativa Distinction Isn't Real -- Shannon Palus

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The Truth About Weed and Sleep -- Erik Ofgang

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Ilyce Glink -- My Husband Knows What He Needs to Do to Secure Our Future. He Seems Incapable of Doing It.

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Jenée Desmond-Harris -- My Stepdaughter Confided in Me. But I Really Don't Think I Can Keep This to Myself.

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Arionne Nettles -- We Were Always the Most Laid-Back Parents We Know. That All Has to Change Now.

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Rich Juzwiak -- Something Strange Is Going on in Our New Shower. I Suspect My Wife Is Hiding a Naughty Secret.

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Jenée Desmond-Harris and Danny M. Lavery -- Help! My Boyfriend Disrespects Me Every Night at Dinner. I Don't Know How Much More I Can Take.

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Rich Juzwiak -- I Just Found Out What My New Lover Used to Do With Her Husband. I Could Never Compare.

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Arionne Nettles -- We Moved Across the Country With Our Two Boys. I'm Worried About the Way They've Chosen to "Adjust."

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Ilyce Glink -- I Was Initially Charmed by My Neighbors' "Friendly" Habit. Now I'm Over It.

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Laura Helmuth -- I Work at a Wealthy Retirement Home. Our Residents Are About to Get Really Nosy About My Sudden Change.

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Trump's $1.5 Trillion Defense Budget Could Be Political Suicide for Republicans - In so many ways, this budget is a fantasy. Fred Kaplan

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A New Rom-Com Was at the Center of a Debate Before It Was Even Out. Luckily, the Result Speaks for Itself. -- Nadira Goffe -- You, Me & Tuscany carries the burden placed upon it well.

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The Right Thinks I Don't Exist. The Left Thinks I'm a Liability. I'm Just Trying to Figure Out How to Live. -- Valorie Van-Dieman -- The journey to happiness isn't always straight.

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Slate Pears Game 249: Apr. 20, 2026

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Slate Crossword: Engaging Personality? (Six Letters) -- Tim Croce

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Slate SoundBites for April 20, 2026 -- Jenny Fey

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Slate Mini Crossword for April 20, 2026 -- Quiara Vasquez

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Trump's Corrupt Pardon Campaign Has Somehow Hit a New Low -- Shirin Ali -- This week's Executive Dysfunction.

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