Here’s Proof of Just How Bad Voting Rights in America Are About to Get Michael G. Miller and Kevin T. Morris
The Voting Rights Act was one of the most effective laws in American history.
One of the Biggest Boondoggles in Sports History Is All but Dead. The Damage Is Real. Alex Kirshner
If a murderous prince’s golf league falls in front of a couple hundred thousand TV homes, does it fall at all?
Trump’s Vengeance Tour Is Opening the Door to Something More Terrible Jonathan Wroblewski
Several straightforward reforms would curb these abuses.
I’m Moving in With My Boyfriend. I’m So Wary of Messing Things Up With His “Roommate.” Nicole Cliffe
I just want her to like me.
Plus: Amy Goodman of Democracy Now—More than Ever Mary Harris
Phil Donahue’s one-time biggest fan stops by.
How Normie Pundits Paved the Way for the Supreme Court Voting Rights Disaster Jake Grumbach
The problem has always been about threats to multiracial democracy and the rule of law.
You Might Be Having a Strange Reaction to the Trump Assassination Attempt. You’re Not Alone. Luke Winkie
A look at the assassin’s social media accounts is revealing.
Slate Crossword: Blows in Front of an Audience? (11 Letters) Quiara Vasquez
Ready for some wordplay? Sharpen your skills with Slate’s puzzle for May 1, 2026.