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It's almost like financial fentanyl.

Nurul Amin Shah Alam crossed the world to flee profound persecution.

Test your wits on the Slate Quiz for March 19, 2026.

This week's Executive Dysfunction.

Adam Kinzinger tries to imagine a way out.

During Wednesday's Senate Homeland Security Committee hearing into Mullin's nomination, bygones would not be bygones.

How long can Hezbollah fight without its largest backer?

Since the 2022 Dobbs ruling, the anti-abortion movement has largely failed to stop a barrage of ballot measures on reproductive rights.

To be sure, Lynch is just one case, but it is an important one. The Supreme Court should appreciate that.

Test your wits on the Slate Quiz for March 18, 2026.