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Slate - Top Stories

This May Be the Most Bizarre Order of Trump's Presidency. What's Going On? Fred Kaplan

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Trump's State Fair Commits a Cardinal Sin -- Molly Olmstead

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Wait, Trump Made HOW Much Money as President?! -- Ian Prasad Philbrick

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America's First Great Culinary Innovation Had Just Three Ingredients. It Was Enough to Change the World. -- Peter Suderman

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True Patriots Will Sip Only One Drink This July Fourth. Better Get Your Bottle Now. -- N.C. Stevens

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The Supreme Court's 5–4 Vote in the Birthright Citizenship Case Is a Scandal -- Mark Joseph Stern

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Elena Kagan Was the Only One to See Through the Supreme Court's New Gift to Trump -- Alexis Romero

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Brett Kavanaugh's Personal View of Sports Is Now the Law of the Land -- Alexis Romero

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The Supreme Court Gave Us All One Big Win This Term -- Cullen Seltzer

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Their World Cup Team Lost Terribly. Yet They're Having the Most Fun. -- Aymann Ismail

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One of the Biggest Questions of the World Cup Comes From a Country With a Unique Name -- Alex Kirshner

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Slate Crossword: Spot Where You Might Order a Corpse Reviver or a Suffering Bastard (Eight Letters) -- Quiara Vasquez

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Who Was the First U.S. President to Die in the White House? -- Ray Hamel

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My Boyfriend and I Signed Up for a Summer of Madness. Now Our Sex Life Is Reaping the Consequences. -- How to Do It

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Florida Has Sentenced Some Alligators to a Terrible Fate. No One Realizes Exactly How Horrifying It Is. -- Luke Winkie

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She Lost Her Home in a California Wildfire. When She Found What People Online Did With Her Tragedy, She Was Shocked. -- Kylie Mohr

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There's a Silver Lining to the Reflecting Pool Algae Fiasco -- Cara Giaimo

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true - how to do it - My Boyfriend Is Doing Something Really Creepy to Our Friends on ChatGPT. I Can't Believe He'd Violate Them Like That.

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true - dear prudence - My Estranged Sister Betrayed Me in the Worst Possible Way. Now I'm Supposed to Assist Her With a Life-or-Death Situation.

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CARE AND FEEDING -- Our Gay Friends Are Getting Married This Summer. I'm Disgusted by the Gift My Wife Wants to Give Them.

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CARE AND FEEDING -- My Niece Begged Me to Keep a Secret. But Keeping This One Could Get Her Hurt.

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Jenée Desmond-Harris -- My Partner's Friend Group Has Welcomed a New Woman. I Have a Bad Feeling About This.

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Rich Juzwiak -- I Keep Having to Turn Down the Men Who Are Eager to Sleep With Me. It Hurts Us Both.

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Nicole Chung -- My Sister Needs All the Help I Can Give Her After Leaving Her Drunk Husband. I'm Doing What I Can, But It's Coming at a Cost.

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Kristin Wong -- My Aunts Are Already Getting Half of My Mom's Estate. What They're Asking for Now Is Just Too Much.

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Doree Shafrir -- My Employee Is Making a Really Gross Accusation About Her Coworkers. She Says It's a "Joke," But Nobody Is Laughing.

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Nicole Chung -- My Wife Claims My Mom Stole a Special Moment New Moms Look Forward to Away From Her. She Actually Did Us a Favor.

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true - Brett Kavanaugh Gave Trump's Attack on Birthright Citizenship a Road Map - Some media outlets reported on Tuesday that the Supreme Court ruled in favor of birthright citizenship by a 6–3 vote. But that's not quite right. Dahlia Lithwick and Mark Joseph Stern

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One of the Most Polarizing Figures in Media Has a Book Out. I'm Not Sure It's Even Meant to Be Read by Humans. It must be tiring to be this right and this misunderstood and this rich, all at the same time. Scaachi Koul

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Alamo Drafthouse Used to Be a Shrine of Cinema. Then It Did Something So Unthinkable That Even Its Most Die-Hard Fans Revolted. -- Luke Winkie -- Looking at your phone during a movie used to be blasphemous. Now the theater is commanding you to do it.

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Influencers Are Hitting Retirement -- ICYMI

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Have Statues Fallen Off Their Pedestal? -- Decoder Ring

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The Culture Gabfest Gets the Last Gab -- Culture Gabfest

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Every Child Seems to Take Part in a New, Exhausting Tradition These Days. Teachers Have Some Theories About Why. -- Kate Lindsay -- "They're just going to go to the classroom upstairs," one teacher pointed out.

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Slate Pears Game 321: Jul. 1, 2026

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Slate SoundBites for July 1, 2026 -- Jenny Fey

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Slate Mini Crossword for July 1, 2026 -- Dan Kois

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What Was Really Going On With Republicans' Show of Rebellion Against Trump's War -- Fred Kaplan -- It was more posed than real.

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A Clarence Thomas Protégé Defied a Landmark Supreme Court Ruling. His Mentor Would Be Proud. -- Austin Sarat

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