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An abandoned truck appeared on a New Zealand beach. A father and three kids were missing. Then the story got darker—and stranger.

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The Catholic Church Has Declared My Existence a Threat to the Natural Order. So Be It.

The Superhero Movie Is Dying. Its Replacement Is Waiting in the Wings.

My Girlfriend Has a Special Request for My Multimillionaire Uncle. It’s Making Me Really Uncomfortable.

Help! My Sister Thinks Her Lump of a Son Should Come Live With Me.

The Sinoatrial Node Is Found in Which Organ in the Human Body?

Slate Crossword: Rides That Make a Big Splash (Nine Letters)

Your Coffee Is About to Change, Whether You’re Ready or Not

Greg Abbott’s Cruel Moves on Immigration Were, Unfortunately, Genius

Epidemic of Bozo Behavior Strikes Republican Senate Candidates Who Were Chosen to Be Boring

So, Fake Images of Trump With Black Voters Are a Thing Now

Curb Your Enthusiasm’s Finale Was a Middle Finger to Critics Who Hated Seinfeld’s

The Superhero Movie Is Dying. Its Replacement Is Waiting in the Wings.

Dev Patel Goes John Wick

What Next: TBD: Google’s Scam Obituary Problem

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Absolute Weather Chaos Threatened to Ruin Everyone’s Texas Eclipse Experience

I Watched the “Oclipse”—I Can’t Believe I Almost Missed Out On It

Israel Sees a Different Reality Than the Rest of the World Every Night on TV. It’s About to Get Worse.

If Biden Bans Menthol Cigarettes, Could He Hand the Election to Trump? It’s a Valid Concern.

How to Be Both a Critic and a Creator

America Needs More Power

My Girlfriend Has a Special Request for My Multimillionaire Uncle. It’s Making Me Really Uncomfortable.

The Family Who Vanished Into the Bush

Longtime Listener, First-Time Parent

The Catholic Church Has Declared My Existence a Threat to the Natural Order. So Be It.

Help! My Sister Thinks Her Lump of a Son Should Come Live With Me.

Slate Crossword: Rides That Make a Big Splash (Nine Letters)

I Wanted to Make Ramadan Like Christmas for My Kids. I Soon Realized My Mistake.

I Walked Into the Bedroom Wearing Men’s Lingerie. My Wife’s Reaction Was Absurd.

Keeping Up With the Trump Trials: Trump’s Last Stand Before the Hush Money Trial

Arizona Republicans Are On the Run From the Abortion Issue

The Judge Protecting Trump

Epidemic of Bozo Behavior Strikes Republican Senate Candidates Who Were Supposed to Be Boring

So, Fake Images of Trump With Black Voters Are a Thing Now

What Was the Real First Name of Lady Bird Johnson?

Greg Abbott’s Cruel Moves on Immigration Were, Unfortunately, Genius

The Sinoatrial Node Is Found in Which Organ in the Human Body?