A Fox News Host Wrote a Bestselling Romance About Liberal Women Falling for Republican Men. I Read It So You Don’t Have To. Rebecca Onion
George W. Bush’s former press secretary has found her next gig. I’m not sure she’s up to the job.
Slate SoundBites for May 14, 2026 Jenny Fey
Build your answer from the sound up with our new game, SoundBites!
My Husband Kept Me From Divorcing Him With a Heartbreaking Revelation. Now I’m Getting Suspicious. Jenée Desmond-Harris
There’s no way he lied about this … right?
Someone Reported My Boss. She Found Out, and She’s Holding It Against Me. Laura Helmuth
This goes against all the rules.
Which Part of the Human Brain Is Often Referred to as Gray Matter? Ray Hamel
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Slate Mini Crossword for May 14, 2026 Quiara Vasquez
Take a quick break with our daily 5×5 grid.
Slate Crossword: Is in French? (Three Letters) Nancy Serrano-Wu
Ready for some wordplay? Sharpen your skills with Slate’s puzzle for May 14, 2026.
The Seven Biggest Ongoing Gerrymandering Fights Shirin Ali
This week’s Executive Dysfunction.
I’m Meeting My Daughter’s Boyfriend. Should I Do the Tough Guy Routine? Zak Rosen, Lucy Lopez, and Elizabeth Newcamp
You better not hurt my little girl.