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The Decades-Long Travesty That Made Millions of Americans Mistrust Their Kids’ Schools

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Killers of the Flower Moon Is a New Kind of Scorsese Masterpiece

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The American political scion and conspiracy theorist championed solidarity among the partyless—and the paranoid.

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Biden’s Presidency at Its Least Unserious

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Entertainment

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Our Newly Inherited Home Comes With Some Major Strings Attached

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The Digital Future of Grief

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Killers of the Flower Moon Is a Cathedral of a Movie

How Israel’s Most Famous Jewish Critic Is Making Sense of This Attack

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The Perfect Fall Dinner Staple Is Typically Thought of as a Breakfast Food

The Decades-Long Travesty That Made Millions of Americans Mistrust Their Kids’ Schools

My Brother’s Escort Habit Is Threatening to Break Up My Engagement—and Other Advice From the Week

Help! Starbucks Seasonal Tumblers Are Causing Me Major Family Drama

I Just Had the Most Mind-Blowing Sex. But Something Was Sorely Missing.

In Gaza, the Bulldozers Have Run Out of Fuel to Recover Bodies. And This Is Still the Beginning.

In Gaza, the Bulldozers Have Run Out of Fuel to Recover Bodies. And This Is Still the Beginning.

Biden’s Presidency at Its Least Unserious

The Death of the Internet as a Haven for People With Autism

Our Newly Inherited Home Comes With Some Major Strings Attached

Killers of the Flower Moon Is a New Kind of Scorsese Masterpiece

How CBGB Punk Reshaped Pop.

The Autistic Soul of the Internet Has Been at Death’s Door for Years. Its End May Finally Be Here.

Live, Laugh, LinkedIn

The Crypto Drama Is Strong in the Sam Bankman-Fried Trial. But There’s Another, Far Weirder Part.

It Won the Palme d’Or. It’s Expected to Rack Up Oscar Nominations. It’ll Leave Everyone Arguing.

It’s the Past Year’s Biggest Debut Novel. The TV Adaptation May Be Even Better.

Golden Years

Our Newly Inherited Home Comes With Some Major Strings Attached

My Boyfriend Thinks He Has the Perfect Plan For “Our” Money. Absolutely Not!

Prosecutors Played a Stunning Recording at the SBF Trial. It Sure Sounded Bad for Him!

My Stepdaughter Has an Infuriating Financial Plan for Her Pregnancy

The Evolution of a 5G Zombie Apocalypse Conspiracy Theory

My Boyfriend Justifies His Laziness Around the House Based on My Salary

There’s a Strange Phenomenon That Happens With Bees and Houses

Everyone Tells Their Kids, “We Don’t Hit.” In Our Family, That’s Not True.

The Perfect Fall Dinner Staple Is Typically Thought of as a Breakfast Food

The Decades-Long Travesty That Made Millions of Americans Mistrust Their Kids’ Schools

My Brother’s Escort Habit Is Threatening to Break Up My Engagement—and Other Advice From the Week

Help! Starbucks Seasonal Tumblers Are Causing Me Major Family Drama

I Just Had the Most Mind-Blowing Sex. But Something Was Sorely Missing.

Help! My Girlfriend Works Over 100 Hours a Week and Thinks I’m Lazy for Being Worried.

On the Ground at RFK Jr.’s Campaign Relaunch

Biden’s Presidency at Its Least Unserious

SCOTUS Has A New Gerrymander Two-Step

How Israel and Hamas Will Wage War in the Streets of Gaza

1955 Bonus Ep: Mary Martin’s Peter Pan

The Slatest for Oct. 13: How to Avoid Dehumanizing Your Enemies

A Palestinian Former Knesset Member Explains the Delicate Politics of His Party

In Gaza, the Bulldozers Have Run Out of Fuel to Recover Bodies. And This Is Still the Beginning.