Help! My “Wonderful” Mother Is Dead, But No One Knows the Truth About Her. Jenée Desmond-Harris
I have no idea how to pull this off.
Which President Used the Phrase “Speak Softly and Carry a Big Stick” for His Policy? Ray Hamel
Test your wits on the Slate Quiz for May 14, 2025.
Slate Mini Crossword for May 14, 2025 Kiran Pandey
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Kayla Malec Deserves Online Justice, Too Candice Lim and Kate Lindsay
How an influencer’s domestic assault case was overshadowed over by James Charles, Bee Better, and side character drama.
How many Blake Livelies can one movie hold? Another Simple Favor aims to find out. Dana Stevens, Julia Turner, and Stephen Metcalf
Another Simple Favor offers shocking twists and Blake Lively playing multiple women, but is it any good? <img src="https://compote.slate.com/images/7a82701f-2af0-4b7b-bcb0-6034f1a26004.jpeg" title="How many Blake Livelies can one movie hold? Another Simple Favor…
The Greatest Star Wars Show Was Always Going to End in Tragedy, but I Still Didn’t See This Coming Sam Adams
Andor just made two of its most fascinating characters do the unthinkable. <img src="https://compote.slate.com/images/00daecab-7f93-4de3-b579-b24cd8b82a65.jpeg?crop=1560%2C1040%2Cx0%2Cy0" title="The Greatest Star Wars Show Was Always Going to End in Tragedy, but I Still Didn’t…
The Trump Administration Is Letting In Just One Group of Refugees. The Choice Speaks Volumes. Shirin Ali
The U.S. also rolled back deportation protections for Afghan refugees this week.
Money Talks: Economic Cheat Codes Emily Peck
Economist Daryl Fairweather has life, love and work hacks for you.
My Spouse and I Started a Business. But One Fatal Flaw Has Brought Us to Disaster. Doree Shafrir
I’m worried about what comes next.
Slate Crossword: Pyramid Builders [Sic] (Six Letters) Quiara Vasquez
Ready for some wordplay? Sharpen your skills with Slate’s puzzle for May 13, 2025.