Slate Magazine Slate RSS https://slate.com/ Sun, 05 Apr 2026 06:45:54 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 2026 Feed delivered by Clay Advice,Family,Kids Advice,Sex,Slate Plus Slate Games,Pears Academia,Facebook,Instagram,iPhone Advice,Family,Kids,Parenting,Slate Plus Advice,Dear Prudence,Slate Plus Mini Crossword,Slate Games Democrats,Department of Justice,Donald Trump,Iran,Republicans,Senate,Lindsey Graham,The Surge Books,Crime,Slate Book Review,United Kingdom Celebrities,Internet Culture,Music Donald Trump,Economy,Labor,Jobs Fashion,Marriage,Relationships,Women,Weddings Department of Justice,Donald Trump,Jurisprudence,Slate Plus,Judiciary Advice,Family,Marriage Advice,Family,Kids Slate Games,Pears Advice,Dating and Relationships,Sex Donald Trump,Feminism,Republicans,Sexism,Women HBO,TV Books,Democrats,Quizzes,Republicans Advice,Family,Personal Finance Slate Games,SoundBites Advice,Dear Prudence,Family cmnkk7ds8002v6bmeon12e4fy <![CDATA[My Wife’s Sister Dropped Her 1-Year-Old Twins With Us Due to a Family Emergency. When She Texted Us an Update, I Was Floored.]]> https://slate.com/advice/2026/04/parenting-advice-free-childcare-lie.html?via=rss Sat, 04 Apr 2026 17:10:00 GMT https://slate.com/advice/2026/04/parenting-advice-free-childcare-lie.html Logan Sachon Advice Family Kids A man holding a baby. He is wearing a dress shirt and a tie. cmnj258ga00124hm53rrt7i41 <![CDATA[My Boyfriend Has a Naughty Desire. But His Double Standard Is So Unfair, I Think I Have to Reject It on Principle.]]> https://slate.com/advice/2026/04/boyfriend-threesome-sex-advice-mmf-ffm-bi.html?via=rss Sat, 04 Apr 2026 16:00:00 GMT https://slate.com/advice/2026/04/boyfriend-threesome-sex-advice-mmf-ffm-bi.html Rich Juzwiak Advice Sex Slate Plus A woman holds a man close with him facing away from the camera, and her concerned-looking face facing us with three neon pink people emojis. cmni61vft005ccjm5zhiybw7r <![CDATA[Slate Pears Game 231: Apr. 4, 2026]]> https://slate.com/life/2026/04/word-game-slate-pears-231-for-april-4-2026.html?via=rss Sat, 04 Apr 2026 16:00:00 GMT https://slate.com/life/2026/04/word-game-slate-pears-231-for-april-4-2026.html Slate Games Pears cmnetdjp8002kz7m5mrpywz5l <![CDATA[It’s a Design Principle That Has Transformed the World and Even Saved Lives. 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Behind the Tragedy Lay So Much More.]]> https://slate.com/culture/2026/04/patrick-radden-keefe-london-falling-new-book-zac-brettler.html?via=rss Sat, 04 Apr 2026 09:45:00 GMT https://slate.com/culture/2026/04/patrick-radden-keefe-london-falling-new-book-zac-brettler.html Laura Miller Books Crime Slate Book Review United Kingdom The cover of London Falling overlaid on a dark London street. cmnjeqvsv002vkdm6vlihxzzc <![CDATA[The Attorney General and the Solicitor General Just Discovered the Limits of Blind Loyalty]]> https://slate.com/podcasts/amicus/2026/04/pam-bondis-shameful-legacy-at-trumps-department-of-justice?via=rss Sat, 04 Apr 2026 09:00:00 GMT https://slate.com/podcasts/amicus/2026/04/pam-bondis-shameful-legacy-at-trumps-department-of-justice Dahlia Lithwick cmnj5dmwp001i7rm56nndfrsh <![CDATA[The Internet Loves To Hate Chappell Roan]]> https://slate.com/podcasts/icymi/2026/04/why-the-internet-loves-to-hate-chappell-roan?via=rss Sat, 04 Apr 2026 07:00:00 GMT https://slate.com/podcasts/icymi/2026/04/why-the-internet-loves-to-hate-chappell-roan Kate Lindsay Celebrities Internet Culture Music cmnjf2vdd002p7rm5l97jtdvj <![CDATA[The Spice Economy]]> https://slate.com/podcasts/slate-money/2026/04/business-mccormick-and-unilever-spice-mega-company?via=rss Sat, 04 Apr 2026 07:00:00 GMT https://slate.com/podcasts/slate-money/2026/04/business-mccormick-and-unilever-spice-mega-company Emily Peck, Felix Salmon, and Elizabeth Spiers cmnjdi6r300281oks01zj0i9f <![CDATA[The Economy Is in Even Rougher Shape Than It Looks]]> https://slate.com/business/2026/04/march-jobs-report-trump-economy.html?via=rss Fri, 03 Apr 2026 21:32:11 GMT https://slate.com/business/2026/04/march-jobs-report-trump-economy.html Nitish Pahwa Donald Trump Economy Labor Jobs Gas station price sign cmnj8r73k00256bmegih4she2 <![CDATA[Racked by Indecision, Women Are Buying Multiple Wedding Dresses—and Regretting Them All]]> https://slate.com/culture/2026/04/wedding-dress-tiktok-how-choose-white-long-regret.html?via=rss Fri, 03 Apr 2026 18:47:25 GMT https://slate.com/culture/2026/04/wedding-dress-tiktok-how-choose-white-long-regret.html Lillian Stone Fashion Marriage Relationships Women Weddings A crying bride surrounded by many dresses. cmnj43xvj000lt9m58pp319xy <![CDATA[The Surprisingly Hopeful Lesson From Pam Bondi’s Failed Tenure at DOJ]]> https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2026/04/trump-why-pam-bondi-fired-worst-attorney-general.html?via=rss Fri, 03 Apr 2026 17:25:20 GMT https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2026/04/trump-why-pam-bondi-fired-worst-attorney-general.html Dahlia Lithwick and Mark Joseph Stern Department of Justice Donald Trump Jurisprudence Slate Plus Judiciary Donald Trump speaks as Pam Bondi looks on. cmnj07m8u001n1dksmrt84zvj <![CDATA[I Told My Friend Some Private Things About My Wife. 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