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The Golden Globes had no idea how to take advantage of Heated Rivalry and its stars Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie. slate.trib.al/MouN1LN
The Golden Globes Had No Idea How to Handle TV’s Hottest New Show
Making good use of the streaming phenomenon Heated Rivalry should’ve been a slam dunk.
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January 12, 2026 at 5:46 AM
Join Slate’s open thread for the week of January 12. slate.trib.al/jfFKhUt
Anti-War Religious, in This Week’s Open Thread
Join Slate’s open thread for the week of January 12.
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January 12, 2026 at 5:01 AM
How does The Night Manager stack up in a world of Slow Horses? slate.trib.al/mfP1gCW
Ten Years Ago, a Megahit Revitalized Spy Thrillers. Now It’s Back—but a Lot Has Changed.
The second season of The Night Manager arrives at a moment when spy dramas have moved in a different direction.
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January 11, 2026 at 5:02 PM
Dear How to Do It: I used to love sex. slate.trib.al/ztbHVPp
I’m a New Dad Again. Yay—Except It’s Made Me Completely Unrecognizable in Bed.
You know what sounds nice right now? Lifelong celibacy.
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January 11, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Dear Care and Feeding: Is there anything else I can do to make amends and reassure my daughter that her aunt still loves her? slate.trib.al/mSjdehu
My Sister-in-Law Is Giving My Daughter the Silent Treatment. She’s 4.
This seems like an overreaction.
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January 11, 2026 at 1:02 PM
Can you solve our mini in under a minute flat? slate.trib.al/cM6STDF
Slate Mini Crossword for Jan. 11, 2026
Take a quick break with our daily 5x5 grid.
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January 11, 2026 at 10:51 AM
When I gave birth, the doctors did not treat me like someone worth listening to. slate.trib.al/PtKAnjN
She Was a Black Midwife. What Happened to Her Might Shock You. Not Me.
Being able to advocate for yourself can't save you.
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January 11, 2026 at 10:47 AM
I see people misunderstand the importance of “compatibility” all the time. slate.trib.al/8TOZl20
I’ve Been a Couples Therapist for 25 Years. I Know the Dark Truth About Couples Who “Don’t Fight.”
Five myths you need to stop believing about love.
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January 11, 2026 at 10:40 AM
“Elon Musk has, you know, asked Grok to put him in a bikini as well. And so it's not like Twitter leadership is seeing this and saying, oh, this is really bad. We should put an end to it. It's like, they're participating in it.“ slate.trib.al/nVQB4yW
How Grok Filled X With Deepfake Porn
It’s clear the main use for Grok is to artificially take people’s clothes off.
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January 11, 2026 at 8:30 AM
CBT-I works by changing our habits, questioning ideas that degrade our sleep, and bolstering our body’s sleep drive. slate.trib.al/uVwowPZ
I’m a Psychiatrist. There Are Common Myths About Sleep That Are Preventing You From Being Well Rested.
There’s a research-backed way to slumber more contentedly.
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January 11, 2026 at 5:54 AM
Dear Care and Feeding: We’re very close, but prone to fighting about nonsense. slate.trib.al/47Hlijv
I’m Planning a Wedding With My Mom. I’m Worried We’ll Reenact a Terrible Part of My Teenage Years.
It's bound to get ugly.
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January 10, 2026 at 11:20 PM
Can you find all the words? Can you find the best pear words? slate.trib.al/2bgdUPr
Slate Pears Game 147: Jan. 10, 2026
Today's puzzle has five pears.
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January 10, 2026 at 5:01 PM
The Venezuela strike is just another sign that Trump never left the 1980s. slate.trib.al/8UuPldO
Grok is Gross
Lizzie O'Leary joins to break down the story of the disturbing deepfakes being created by X’s AI chatbot.
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January 10, 2026 at 2:04 PM
This is not the kind of thing that Justice Alito can just imagine away because he likes the idea of fetuses above all. slate.trib.al/050SfqF
A Red State’s High Court Gave Sam Alito the Dobbs Rejoinder He Deserves
The Wyoming Supreme Court struck down its state’s sweeping abortion ban on Tuesday.
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January 10, 2026 at 2:02 PM
Dear Care and Feeding: My husband thinks a time-out is in order if she can’t respect my wishes. slate.trib.al/B3EJM4x
My Mom Loves to Tell My Son “Stories” About My Childhood. The Problem Lies in the Ones She Picks.
I need her to stop.
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January 10, 2026 at 1:01 PM
Play our petite puzzle. It packs a punch! slate.trib.al/12Nl2yn
Slate Mini Crossword for Jan. 10, 2026
Take a quick break with our daily 5x5 grid.
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January 10, 2026 at 10:53 AM
These “You’re enough when you feed your child breakfast” messages just don’t resonate with me. I need to figure out how to do more for the world. slate.trib.al/vyEQdoJ
Renee Good Was the Kind of Person I Should Be
I have to face that being a mom isn’t an excuse.
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January 10, 2026 at 10:50 AM
Your own eyes tell you what happened in Minneapolis, but this administration can’t live with you believing your own eyes. slate.trib.al/kVXpjTK
Stephen Miller’s ICE Can’t Afford to Be Wrong, So It Will Never Admit a Mistake
Your own eyes tell you what happened in Minneapolis, but this administration can’t live with you believing your own eyes.
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January 10, 2026 at 10:46 AM
This week on Amicus: Trump’s seemingly boundless lawlessness, from the capture of Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro to the ICE killing of Renee Good in Minneapolis. slate.trib.al/ERXP4r7
How to Secure Justice for Renee Good
The terrifying video is something we’ll never unsee.
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January 10, 2026 at 10:02 AM
Kate Lindsay and Christianna Silva discuss America’s (surprising) new favorite device: Meta Glasses. slate.trib.al/F4TwuPl
Meta Glasses Are Making Us Nervous
Wearing your phone on your face comes with completely new etiquette, and privacy concerns are at an all time high.
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January 10, 2026 at 9:01 AM
It’s not just about comfort. Shade can save lives. slate.trib.al/dtZT5QD
It’s a Natural Resource We Don’t Think About Often. Public Health Depends On It More Than Ever.
As extreme heat becomes deadlier, cities are rethinking trees, awnings, and shaded spaces as essential infrastructure.
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January 10, 2026 at 3:14 AM
To MAGA, her existence makes her culpable for her own death. slate.trib.al/7UhNHSu
In the Horrifying New Video Filmed by Renee Good’s Killer, Her Real “Crime” Is Clear
New footage of her killing at the hands of ICE isn't exculpatory—but it sure serves a purpose for MAGA.
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January 9, 2026 at 10:13 PM
Immunity for Renee Good's murderer is the logical end point of Chief Justice John Roberts' decision in Trump v. U.S. slate.trib.al/AIV5MCM
The Supreme Court “Rule for the Ages” That Enabled Renee Good’s Killing
Good’s killing was not an aberration. The point is that anyone can be next.
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January 9, 2026 at 8:17 PM