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On Thursday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit heard argument in two cases about when the president can target private attorneys.

Trump reminded us just this week what his priorities are.

No country for old 'debate me' bros.

The Supreme Court restored telehealth access to abortion pills on Thursday.

Test your knowledge of this week's big stories.

Yes, it's good to do good things. It may be even more effective to tell people you're doing them.

Trump is implicitly acknowledging China's peer status. This might be the biggest concession of all.

Projects were deemed wasteful "because they related to Blacks, women, Jews, Asian Americans, and Indigenous people."

Test your wits on the Slate Quiz for May 14, 2026.

This week's Executive Dysfunction.