The Sneaky Rate-Increase Policies Sweeping the Self-Storage Industry Daryl Austin
Unsavory practices propped up by a small number of operators leave some customers feeling stuck.
Inside the Harmful World of Conversion Therapy with Author Lucas Wilson J. Bryan Lowder
Lucas Wilson exposes the trauma of conversion therapy in his new book “Shame Sex.”
We Just Found Out What Our Kid Eats at School. My Husband Is Horrified. Dan Kois
He has his reasons. But still.
Which Campaign Marked the First Invasion Into the North by Robert E. Lee During the Civil War? Ray Hamel
Test your wits on the Slate Quiz for Jan. 8, 2025.
Slate Mini Crossword for Jan. 8, 2025 Quiara Vasquez
Take a quick break with our daily 5×5 grid.
Should I Join Blusky? Candice Lim
Nitish Pahwa and Steffi Cao share the personal internet dilemmas they’d like to resolve this year.
Blake Lively Vs. Hollywood Mary Harris
Variations on the “difficult woman” trope persist, years after #MeToo.
Trump Says That Jack Smith’s “Fake Report” Is Dead. It’s Not. Shirin Ali
It’s not up to a Trump judge to decide.
Sweetgreen’s Big New Menu Change for Your “Health” Is Incredibly Dumb Shannon Palus
Seed oils have many enemies, including, it seems, $15 salad chains.
What, Exactly, Just Happened to Justin Trudeau? A Canadian Explains in Brutal Detail. Scaachi Koul
Sorry—you have to care about another country this week. Don’t worry, it’ll pass.