Slate SoundBites for April 3, 2026

Jenny Fey, Ben Sadis, and Katina Russell

April 03, 2026 6:00 AM

I Don’t Let Anyone I Date Meet My Parents. That’s Not a Red Flag. I Have a Very Good Reason Why.

Jenée Desmond-Harris

April 03, 2026 6:00 AM

Think You’re Smarter Than Slate’s Managing Audience Development Editor? Find Out With This Week’s News Quiz.

Ray Hamel and Abby McIntyre

April 03, 2026 5:55 AM

Slate Mini Crossword for April 3, 2026

Dan Kois

April 03, 2026 5:51 AM

Slate Crossword: Latin Grammy (Six Letters)

Quiara Vasquez

April 03, 2026 5:50 AM

The Supreme Court Keeps Ignoring Actual LGBTQ+ People in Its Gay Rights Cases

Luke Boso and Hila Keren

April 03, 2026 5:45 AM

One of Food Safety’s Most Important Rules Doesn’t Make Any Sense. Here’s What to Do Instead.

Danny Palumbo

April 03, 2026 5:40 AM

Why Everyone Is Freaking Out About Private Credit

What Next: TBD

April 03, 2026 5:20 AM

Slate’s Mistakes for the Week of March 30

April 03, 2026 4:00 AM

Trump’s First Speech About the War With Iran Explained Absolutely Nothing

Fred Kaplan

April 02, 2026 5:06 PM

“It’s a New World. It’s the Same Constitution.”

Political Gabfest

April 02, 2026 5:00 PM

Former Attorney General Pam Bondi Was Memed Out of a Job

Shirin Ali

April 02, 2026 3:17 PM

One of the Most Famous Trials in U.S. History Disproves Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Case

Steven Lubet

April 02, 2026 2:46 PM

My Sister Kept Her Man a Secret for 25 Years. Now That I Know Why, I Wish She’d Never Told Me.

Nicole Chung

April 02, 2026 1:00 PM

My Husband Loves His Easter Tradition Because I Do All the Work. This Year He’s in for a Surprise.

Nicole Chung

April 02, 2026 1:00 PM

Zendaya and Robert Pattinson Have Been Hiding the Premise of Their New A24 Movie. I’ve Seen It, and, Welp.

Dana Stevens

April 02, 2026 12:45 PM

My Wife Is Begging for a Repeat of My Special Performance in Bed. I Have Bad News.

Jessica Stoya and Rich Juzwiak

April 02, 2026 12:00 PM

My Wife’s Ideas About Who Should Father Our Child Are Absurd. But I’ve Got a Trump Card.

Jenée Desmond-Harris and Lizzie O’Leary

April 02, 2026 12:00 PM

Slate Pears Game 229: Apr. 2, 2026

April 02, 2026 12:00 PM

An Acclaimed Scientist Brought Attachment Theory to the Masses—and the Masses Completely Misunderstood It. His New Book Sets the Record Straight.

Rich Juzwiak

April 02, 2026 11:00 AM