My Husband’s Family Takes St. Patrick’s Day to the Extreme. It Always Ends in the Same, Terrible Way. Jenée Desmond-Harris
Every year, he makes the same promise.
The ButterBurger Is the Signature Sandwich at Which Fast Food Chain? Ray Hamel
Test your wits on the Slate Quiz for March 10, 2026.
Slate Mini Crossword for March 10, 2026 Quiara Vasquez
Take a quick break with our daily 5×5 grid.
AI Confessions: A Chatbot Saved My Life Anna Sale
“I wouldn’t be here if it wasn’t for chat.”
Why Are So Many NFL Teams Hunting for Quarterbacks? Alex Kirshner, Ben Lindbergh, and Lindsay Gibbs
The success of Sam Darnold, plus a weak draft have pushed teams to search for hidden or overlooked gems.
A Radiant New Novel Uses Time Travel in a Wonderfully Fresh Way Laura Miller
Francis Spufford’s Nonesuch immerses the reader in London during wartime.
Slate Crossword: Wayne’s Word? (Three Letters) Tim Croce
Ready for some wordplay? Sharpen your skills with Slate’s puzzle for March 9, 2026.
A District Known for a Horrific Mass School Shooting Will Have a New Representative Next Year. It’s Almost Certainly Going to Be “the AK Guy.” Molly Olmstead
Brandon Herrera is a far-right internet troll—and a soon-to-be lawmaker.