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WebI Want to Take My Brother-in-Law to Court Over Money He Borrowed for a Fake “Emergency.”
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (266+ words) Dear Prudence is Slate’s advice column. Submit questions here. My husband’s brother, “Ron,” called up last week claiming that he was short $500 in his rent money due to a dental emergency and asked if we could help him out. We…...
Democrats Are Laughing at Trump’s Midterm Plan. They Shouldn’t.
2+ day, 57+ min ago (329+ words) Welcome to this week’s historic edition of the Surge, here in our brand-new home. Do you like the imported marble floors and silk window treatments? We’ll tell ya, it was a real hassle getting those through the Strait of Hormuz....
Was It Worth It? SCOTUS and Big Law Pay the Price of Cowardice
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (692+ words) Advertisement Listen & Subscribe Choose your preferred player: Apple Podcasts Spotify TuneIn Pocket Casts RSS Feed For questions about subscriptions or your Slate Plus feed, check our FAQ. Please enable javascript to get your Slate Plus feeds. All Slate Plus Podcasts…...
The Private-Equity Confidence Game
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In a Year of Great Horror Movies, This One’s Opening May Be the Most Thrilling of All
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (660+ words) Coming on the heels of his last feature-length film—the 2016 horror flick The Wailing, which achieved universal critical acclaim and is generally considered a masterpiece—Na is back after a decade... This is how Hope, the new sci-fi action-thriller from…...
Democrats Have Several Ways to Take Control of the Senate. Let’s Break Down Their Best Chance.
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (289+ words) Welcome to Part 2 of our explainer about which party will control Congress after November’s midterm elections. As we wrote earlier this week, Democrats are a virtual lock to flip the House, but the Senate is another story. Despite Donald Trump’s…...
My Boyfriend’s Birthday Gift Would Damage My Body. He’s Insisting I Use It Anyway.
4+ day, 42+ min ago (874+ words) Relationship advice: My boyfriend’s birthday gift would damage my body. He’s insisting I use it anyway. Slate Dear Prudence is Slate’s advice column. Submit questions here. My boyfriend “Jake” got me a really nice pair of ruby earrings for my…...
Yes, the Youth-Sports Industrial Complex Is Bad for the Kids in It. It’s Even Worse for the Kids Left Behind.
4+ day, 56+ min ago (1014+ words) Slate By now, lots of people know that private equity is changing everything about the world of youth sports, an arena where it’s currently making a killing. But when I read Caitlin Moscatello’s recent piece in New York magazine, yet…...
He Quit a Major Tech Company Because He Thinks It’s Risking Human Extinction. We Should at Least Hear Him Out, Right?
4+ day, 12+ hour ago (320+ words) People have worried about artificial intelligence destroying humanity since A.I. existed only in science fiction. But the latest warning comes from someone worth listening to: A researcher at Anthropic, which makes the chatbot Claude, just quit out of fear that the…...
Hunter Biden Was Finally Winning People Over. Then He Had a Very Horrible Idea.
4+ day, 13+ hour ago (504+ words) Slate For the past few months, Hunter Biden has been inescapable on social media and the podcast circuit, engaging with talking heads as far right as Nick Fuentes and Tucker Carlson while offering something of a reckoning with his highly…...