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• The Real Reason Trump Wants to Let Our Nuclear Weapons Treaty With Russia Die
  The president's lies have gone nuclear.
• The Lion King Excuse Does Not Make the Racist Donald Trump Post Any Better
  Sen. Tim Scott, who is Black, called it “the most racist thing I’ve seen out of this White House.”
• A Lawyer for ICE Broke Down in Court. It’s the Sound of the System Collapsing.
  Yeah, this is not normal.
• Think You’re Smarter Than Slate’s CEO? Find Out With This Week’s News Quiz.
  Test your knowledge of this week’s big stories.
• Jeff Bezos Knows Which Way the Wind is Blowing
  He invested in disinformation and propaganda while destroying a trusted news institution.
• The Frightening, Very Real Tool ICE Agents Have to Add You to a “Nice Little Database” if You Attend a Protest
  Take these threats literally.
• Which Is the SI Unit for Work?
  Test your wits on the Slate Quiz for Feb. 5, 2026.
• Are Republicans on Board With Trump’s Plan for a GOP Takeover of Elections? It’s Complicated.
  It’s not what the president is asking for, but the party has a federal election plan of its own.
• Bad Bunny Has Already Won The Super Bowl
  Bad Bunny decided to perform only one show in the U.S.—and it’s a biggie.
• What the Latest Epstein Documents Say About Bill Gates, Elon Musk, and Donald Trump
  Three million more pages of the Epstein files dropped last week. Here’s what you need to know.
• How Trump Used a Law Meant to Protect Abortion Seekers to Arrest Members of the Press
  Don Lemon, an independent reporter, and two protesters were arrested on federal charges arising out of an anti-ICE protest at a Minnesota church.
• Who Ran for President on the American Independent Party Ticket in 1968?
  Test your wits on the Slate Quiz for Feb. 4, 2026.
• There’s One Clear and Uncluttered Pathway to Successfully Suing ICE
  From Los Angeles to Chicago to Minneapolis to Maine, ICE agents are leaving a trail of destruction and fear.
• Hiding From ICE Was the Scariest Experience of My Life. What Happened Next Was Worse.
  Hiding from ICE was the scariest experience of my life. What happened next was worse.
• He Reads the Epstein Files So You Don’t Have To
  This might be the last drop but this isn’t over.
• For the First Time in Half a Century, We Won’t Have a Nuclear Treaty With Russia. Trump Is Totally Unprepared.
  And there's a new dimension to the possible arms race scenarios ahead of us.
• My Daughter Lived the Liam Ramos Nightmare. It Turned Out Worse for Us.
  The constant threats took a toll on my health. My daughter’s health deteriorated even faster.
• The Uniquely American Legal Kink That Is Threatening to Destroy Our Democracy
  Peas in a pod?
• I Wrote a Book in Support of Nationalizing Elections. Trump Changed My Mind.
  President Donald Trump on Monday escalated his rhetoric against the American electoral system.
• Which Song Held the No. 1 Spot on the Billboard Hot 100 for 19 Nonconsecutive Weeks in 2024?
  Test your wits on the Slate Quiz for Feb. 3, 2026.
• The Real Reason Trump Chose Georgia as His First Strike on the 2026 Vote
  On Monday, the New York Times reported a bizarre and shocking update to news of an FBI raid last week on a Georgia election office.
• Meh-lania
  Journalism about what’s happening in places where people don’t want—or can’t safely—go.
• The Horrifying Truth Behind Liam Ramos’ Abduction
  Liam’s family came here to seek asylum. They filed their asylum application as they were supposed to. They have gone to court.
• 40 Years Ago, the U.S. and U.S.S.R. Met to Build a World Without Nukes. What Went Wrong?
  Today, we’re going backward.
• What Would a Person Do With a Caliper?
  Test your wits on the Slate Quiz for Feb. 2, 2026.