One of Big Tech’s Angriest Critics Explains the Problem
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Trump’s Gitmo Detention Center Would Be Bigger Than History’s Worst Concentration Camps
Like the border wall, building a detention center for migrants in Guantanamo Bay is nothing new. The scale, though, is frighteningly new.
My Sister Made Immense Sacrifices for Me When I Was Raising My Son. Now She Thinks I “Owe Her.”
Now my son is grown and he is a wonderful person. I’m married, and we have been successful enough that I’m about to step back from my career to pursue some personal projects. Val never married and ...
The Best Board Game of the Decade Finally Has a Worthy Sequel
Ever since I first played Elizabeth Hargrave’s revolutionary board game Wingspan, I’ve been wondering: What comes next? When I profiled Hargrave in 2021, she told me she was batting around several ...
The 5th Circuit’s Ruling Striking Down Youth Handgun Ban Is Utter Madness
Whatever its motivations, the 5th Circuit’s opinion has little to do with the reality of gun violence with which all ...
It’s Hard to Overstate the Brutal Impact of Trump’s Attack on Trans Americans
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Help! My Sister-in-Law Just Told a Major Lie That Has Endangered My Entire Career.
Dear Prudence is Slate’s advice column. Delia Cai is filling in as Prudie for Jenée Desmond-Harris while she’s on parental ...
Tulsi Gabbard’s Confirmation Hearing Was a Total Disaster
Gabbard replied that she had only meant to highlight the “egregiously illegal and unconstitutional programs” that Snowden had ...
The D.C. Air Disaster Is a Flashing Warning Sign About DOGE
Musk had Trump fire the FAA leader as soon as he got into office, because the FAA leader had investigated and fined one of ...
The Figure Skaters Whose Promising Careers Were Cut Tragically Short on Wednesday
Also aboard the flight were many family members of these skaters, vital support systems for any young athlete. The ...
Trump’s Plane Crash Press Conference Was Unbelievably Vile, Even for Him
From there, Trump pivoted to the next culprit: DEI. “I do want to point out various articles,” he said, and began leafing ...
Trump’s NLRB Purge Is About Much More Than Crushing Organized Labor
His unlawful purge of the National Labor Relations Board on Monday serves all three goals at once. With these firings, Trump ...