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Donald Trump's Would-Be Assassin Had a Plan. The Opposite Is About to Unfold. -- Ian Prasad Philbrick

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The Michael Jackson Movie Fails at the Basic Duty of a Biopic -- Sam Adams

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The Post-Truth Era Is Upon Us. The Correspondents' Dinner Attack Is the Latest Example. -- Molly Olmstead

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The Stories of ICE's Brutal Treatment of Children Are Piling Up. The Effects Are Devastating. -- L.H. Thurau

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I Spent Decades in Love With My Best Friend. Then He Sent Me a Text That Turned My Heart to Stone. -- Xintian Tina Wang

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I Was Wrong About Lena Dunham -- Sonia Saraiya

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How an Expired Ski Pass Finally Helped Me Break My Social Media Addiction -- Abby McIntyre

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There's Something Different About This Version of the Democratic Party -- Jim Newell

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My Dad Was Murdered. When People Find Out, They All Ask the Same Question. They Don't Like My Answer. -- Kate Crane

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Slate Crossword: Disbands, So to Speak? (Eight Letters) -- Quiara Vasquez

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Slate Mini Crossword for April 27, 2026 -- Quiara Vasquez

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The Chicken Thigh Is the Current Darling of the American Table. But Its Popularity Is Costing Us More Than We Realize. -- Danny Palumbo

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There Are Two Types of Gardening Shows. The Superior Kind Can Be Found on YouTube. -- Laura Miller

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I Saved $800 on My Medical Bills With a Little-Known Trick. You Can Do It Too. -- Alex Olgin

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The Surprising Reason You're Paying More for Groceries, Gas, and Housing -- Aris Benakli and Sophie Bandarkar

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We're Seeing Exactly What Happens When You Can Bet On War—and It's Horrifying -- Alex Kirshner

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Jenny G. Zhang -- My Perfect Roommate Arrangement Just Blew Up Over a Cactus. The Reason Is Breaking My Brain.

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Laura Helmuth -- I Know My Company Doesn't Frown Upon Workplace Romance. But One Employee Is Taking It Too Far.

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Nicole Chung -- When I Told My Husband I'm Pregnant, He Made Me a Promise He Hasn't Kept. It's Time for Me to Step In.

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Shannon Palus -- My Stepdaughter Is a New Mom. She Should Feel Absurdly Guilty About How She Got the Baby.

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Rich Juzwiak -- I'm About to Be an Eligible Bachelor Again. I'm Terrified Women Will Run for the Hills When My Secret Comes Out.

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Arionne Nettles -- My Husband Wants to Force Our Kid to Live With the Source of Her Terror. No Way.

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Elizabeth Spiers and Athena Valentine -- My Sister Says I'm Ruining Her Life Because of Who I Let Move Into My Garage. This Is Ridiculous.

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Laura Helmuth -- We're Going to Have to Let Our Receptionist Go for What Feels Like a Cruel Reason. I Wish It Didn't Have to Be This Way.

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A Bombshell Claim Just Upended Every Theory About America's Most Infamous Murder. The Aftermath Has Been Revealing. -- Evan McGarvey -- In Los Angeles, I saw why no one is ready to let the Black Dahlia go.

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My Dad Used to Give the Best Advice. Now He Has a Two-Word Answer to Every Question. I'm Not Alone. -- Halle Newman -- It feels like he adopted a robot child, and that child will stop at nothing to wedge a divide between my dad and me.

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I Watched the Worst of Trump's Attempt to Destroy the Government. I Have One Requirement for All 2028 Democrats. Nicholas Enrich - Millions of lives are at stake.

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This Month's Twin Tragedies in Louisiana and Virginia Could Have Been Prevented -- Dale Margolin Cecka

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