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This is part of Amicus and Slate’s “By the People” series, exploring how the American people can reclaim the Constitution—and ...

In a July 16 Television, Alex Kirshner misidentified the actor who plays Lonnie’s dead caddie. Although Jimmy Walker Jr. plays a caddie in the show, it is Keith David who plays the deceased caddie.

Atomic weapons are an extinction-level threat, so you’d ideally want a steady hand guiding U.S. nuclear policy. Instead, we have Donald Trump—and boy has he made the past two days tense. Yesterday, ...

The state elections board adopted a rule on Monday that requires voters, instead of local election workers, to fix problems with their absentee ballots.

It’s becoming a standard feature of Donald Trump’s second presidency: He makes an announcement or sets in motion a new, significant policy—then he utters a remark or posts a caveat on social media, ...

Jenée: I’m dying because I quickly skimmed your response and somehow read “My mother-in-law Michele Norris” and you should ...

My boss, who by all accounts is reasonable and sharp, has taken up an intense physical hobby that has completely changed her ...

Or there was, anyway, until Netflix broke TV. The reason TV characters felt real was because we spent real time with them—a ...

This is Executive Dysfunction, a newsletter that highlights one under-the-radar story about how Trump is changing the law—or ...

Geographically, Arizona is beautiful. Politically, it’s a little bewildering. The state, once a Republican stronghold ...

Trump has made no such demands of the Saudis in his accord. He prepared to sign a “ 123 Agreement ,” named after Section 123 ...