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Trump Says Tlaib’s Grandmother “Real Winner” of Nixed Trip: “She Doesn’t Have to See Her Now!”

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi blasted Trump and Netanyahu for their "weakness."

Why Therapy Often Fails Men

A therapist talks with Aymann Ismail about how stoicism can be useful—sometimes.

Epstein Lawyers “Not Satisfied” With Medical Examiner Ruling Death a Suicide by Hanging

In the last few days of his life, Epstein barely bathed and was sleeping on the floor.

Lawyers: Who Needs ’Em?

How the civil legal system perpetuates inequality and how rethinking advocacy might help more people.

Yes, You Are the Reason Your Home Manicures Are Bad

But there are a few easy things you can do to fix them.

Help! I’m Sick of Over-the-Top Grieving From People Who Hardly Knew My Dead Friend.

Prudie’s column for Aug. 17.

Slate Money: The India Edition

The hosts talk to economist Raghuram Rajan about the state of Indian economics and his new book The Third Pillar.

What Ever Happened to the Members of Sha Na Na?

They turned out plenty of professors and doctors. Even a forensic linguist.

You Don’t Have to Boycott CVS Over the Birth Control Debacle

Consumers will still be able to get free contraception.

How Much Star Power Does Greta Gerwig’s Little Women Have Compared to the 1994 Movie?

Winona Ryder 25 years ago v. Saoirse Ronan today.