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I Can’t Believe the Lengths My Mom Is Going Through to Avoid Visiting My Family

I already knew she favored my sister, but this takes the cake.

Help! My Stupid Gym-Bro Son Is on a Mission to Offer His “Top-Tier Genetics’ to Women. Oh God.

He’s deadly serious about this.

Botanist George Washington Carver Was Famous for His Work With Which Crop?

Test your wits on the Slate Quiz for March 13, 2025.

Slate Mini Crossword for March 13, 2025

Take a quick break with our daily 5x5 grid.

The Inside Story of How Netflix Made It OK to Talk About the Hard Stuff

After an executive was fired for using a racial slur, Netflix encouraged employees to have the kinds of conversations many people avoid.

The U.S. Just Handed Ukraine a Clear Advantage

Tuesday’s meeting in Jeddah put Moscow in a tight spot.

Our Sex Life Is Struggling. Now, My Husband Says I’m “Using” Him for the Lifestyle He Provides.

Somehow this is all my fault.

Uh … Am I Protected Against Measles? It Might Depend On When You Were Born.

But really, don’t get too worried.

If Andrew Cuomo Wants a Comeback, He Might Have to Do Something He Won’t Like

He might have to do something he has not done before.

A Harrowing Documentary Examines Who’s to Blame for the Rust Shooting. You Might Not Like Its Answer.

Last Take set out to tell the story of Halyna Hutchins—but faced some of the same forces that led to her death.