Republicans Just Sold Out Their Own Supporters. One Senator’s Vote Shocks Me More Than Most. Jill Filipovic
It’s a striking example of just how monolithic the once ideologically heterogenous Republican Party has become.
In Rural Nebraska, a Llama Was on the Loose. That Was Only the Beginning. Sam Myers
Exotic animal auctions make owning all kinds of animals possible.
Slate Crossword: NBA Star Gilbert … or the Facilities He Played In (Six Letters) Quiara Vasquez
Ready for some wordplay? Sharpen your skills with Slate’s puzzle for July 8, 2025.
Help! My Husband Wants His Ex-Wife as Our Surrogate. I Can’t Do This. Jenée Desmond-Harris
They think it’s a great idea.
Bird’s Nest Soup Is Made Using the Nests of Which Bird? Ray Hamel
Test your wits on the Slate Quiz for July 8, 2025.
Slate Mini Crossword for July 8, 2025 Kavin Pawittranon
Take a quick break with our daily 5×5 grid.
Money Talks: The Hidden Homeless Elizabeth Spiers
Brian Goldstone on the unrecognized population of full-time workers in America without stable housing.
Stop Doing Everything All the Time. Here’s How to Slow Down—and Prioritize. Courtney E. Martin
Jam-packed calendar? Let’s talk about setting limits.
I Stared at a Painting for an Hour. It Made Me Rethink My Priorities in Life. Courtney E. Martin
Spend some quality time with a work of art—and dozens of day camp kids.
What Military Service During “Peacetime” is Really Like Anna Sale
“People get killed just training.”