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The Dartmouth Scandal Is Worse Than I Thought

The claims in the $70 million sexual harassment lawsuit against the college are extremely disturbing.

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Music Trivia: The ’90s Pop Edition

Why It’s Hard Watching People Your Age Do Better Than You

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The seven women who have brought a $70 million lawsuit against the college have the vision and determination of the Parkland students.

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We shouldn’t give up on the boys in the viral Nazi-salute prom photo.

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But first it wants us to keep opening our wallets.

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We could have fixed this problem years ago. We didn’t.

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Even in prosperous times, the city is getting harder to live in—and it’s not clear how HQ2 will help.

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The Dartmouth Scandal Is Worse Than I Thought

Why the Right Is Obsessed With Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Are Kids Flashing Nazi Salutes at Your School? Here’s How to Handle Them.

A Trump Judge! Ruled Against Trump! In the Acosta Case?! (It’s Sad That That’s Surprising.)

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Michelle Obama Tells Kimmel About a Time When First Ladies Could Be Friends

California Camp Fire

Why Climate Change Makes More Disasters Like This Inevitable

R.I.P. William Goldman

The Season Is the Best Book Ever Written About Theater

Slate’s music history podcast is here to quiz you on pop icons.

Why It’s Hard Watching People Your Age Do Better Than You

Keurig Made a Gadget for Mixed Drinks, and It's Kind of Perfect

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Ralph Breaks the Internet Finally Gives Us the Disney Princesses We Need

Creed II Is a Throwback to an Older Kind of Sequel

The New Harry Potter Film Is So Bad It Worsens the Other Books and Movies

I hate the optics of it: The men sit around drinking, while the women wash up.

Dear Prudence Uncensored: The Angry Neighbor

Dear Prudence Podcast: Help! My Husband Brought Home 16 Endangered Animals.

Help! My Fiancé Won’t Stop Making “Jokes” About How I’m Cheating on Him.

Dear Prudie: My Parents Think a Heart Attack Killed My Sister. Should I Tell Them She Overdosed?

The Citadel’s First-Half Tie Against Alabama Should Count for More Than a Moral Victory

Trump Says Pence Is “100 Percent Loyal” Amid Reports He’s Questioning the VP’s Loyalty

CIA Concludes Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Ordered Khashoggi Murder in Istanbul Consulate

The Gizmos to Buy Your Techie This Holiday (Before They Sell Out)

How Will Amazon’s New Headquarters Actually Help These Cities?

Ben Stiller’s Latest Is Based on a True-Life Prison Break—and No, It’s Not a Comedy

Why the Right Is So Obsessed With Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

My Daughter’s Fiancé’s Parents Think We’re Paying for the Wedding

The Dartmouth Sexual Harassment Allegations Are So Much Worse Than I Thought

How to Handle the Rising Tide of Hate in Schools

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The New Fantastic Beasts Continues the Yearslong Striptease Toward Revealing Gay Dumbledore

The Citadel’s First-Half Tie Against Alabama Should Count for More Than a Moral Victory

The Confusing Twists in the New Fantastic Beasts Movie

In Memoriam: Ariana Grande’s Ponytail

You Know William Goldman for His Movie Career. But He Also Wrote the Best Book Ever Published About Theater.

The Search for the “Next Bobby Fischer” Will Never End

Goodbye, FilmStruck. Hello, the Criterion Channel.

The FBI Says Hate Crimes Are Soaring. It Actually Has No Idea.

The Dartmouth Sexual Harassment Allegations Are So Much Worse Than I Thought

Facebook Says It Wants to Give Away Some of Its Power. But Will It Really? How?

It’s Far Too Easy for Countries Like Russia and China to Hijack Internet Traffic

The FDA’s New E-Cigarette Regulations Respond to an “Epidemic” That Doesn’t Really Exist

Tech Companies Like Facebook Should Have to Safeguard Your Data Like Lawyers and Doctors Do

Facebook’s Response to the Damning New York Times Story Only Proved the Times’ Point

Climate Change Creates Conditions That Allow for Disasters Like the Camp Fire

My Daughter’s Teacher Is Atrocious—What Should I Do?

The Gizmos to Buy Your Techie This Holiday (Before They Sell Out)

Why It’s So Hard to Watch People Your Age Do Better Than You

How Parents and Principals Can Overcome the Rising Tide of Hate in Our Schools

With Seventeen Moving to “Digital-First,” the Era of the Teen Print Magazine Is Over—as It Should Be

Five Gifts to Turn Your Child Into a Junior Scientist

My Daughter’s Fiancé’s Parents Think We’re Paying for the Wedding

Do New Yorkers Even Want Amazon’s 25,000 Jobs?

House Democrats Are Already Pursuing a Dumb Tax Stunt, and the Left Is Very Annoyed

Amazon Can’t Make Crystal City Worse

New York’s Amazon Deal Will Be a Lasting Monument to Andrew Cuomo’s Economic Incompetence

Amazon’s New York Headquarters Will Have a Helipad Because of Course It Will

Cities Should Never, Ever Agree to an HQ2 Contest Again

Democrats Proved They Can Win Again in Michigan, Wisconsin, and Pennsylvania. Why Not Ohio?

How Will Amazon’s New Headquarters Actually Help These Cities?

Democrats Have Made One Thing Very Clear About 2020: They’re Over White Men

Trump Says Pence Is “100 Percent Loyal” Amid Reports He’s Questioning the VP’s Loyalty

CIA Concludes Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Ordered Khashoggi Murder in Istanbul Consulate

Ben Stiller’s Latest Is Based on a True-Life Prison Break—and No, It’s Not a Comedy

Does Jeff Flake Mean It This Time?

Kellyanne Conway’s Husband Says He Would Rather Move to Australia Than Vote for Trump

Why the Right Is So Obsessed With Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

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