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Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. For Gregg Phillips, Monday marked his first day as the new head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Office of Response and Recovery. For the agency, it marked the …
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For nearly 20 years, the Assassin’s Creed video games have presented themselves as sprawling works of historical fiction. They cast players as noble assassins during big inflection points in history—the French Revolution, Ptolemaic Egypt, the end of Japan’s Sengoku era—and give them freedom to romp …
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Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. When No Other Land won the 2025 Academy Award for Best Documentary for its depiction of life in the occupied West Bank, some in the Hollywood audience sat silently in …
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Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. On March 6, a group called the Oversight Project published a bombshell finding: Joe Biden’s signature on almost every document he approved through his presidency was …
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Update, Nov. 14, 2024, at 4:24 p.m.: President-elect Donald Trump announced that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. would become U.S. secretary of health and human services, dangerously elevating one of the most prolific conspiracy theorists about the COVID-19 pandemic. Kellyanne Conway pushed the idea of …
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Kellyanne Conway pushed the idea of “alternative facts” in an interview almost eight years ago as then-President Trump’s senior counselor. Since then, the nation’s sense of a shared reality has only degraded further. Certain Trump lies stick out for their absurdity (the Sharpie-drawn addition to a …
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Two weeks ago, Hurricane Helene made landfall as a Category 4 hurricane in the Big Bend region of Florida. From there it carved a path through Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, and Tennessee, leaving historic wreckage in its path as it flooded the region in 40 trillion gallons of water. The …
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Ryan Wesley Routh, the man who tried to assassinate Donald Trump on Sunday, professed to be a recruiter for a group of foreign soldiers helping Ukraine fight off Russian invaders—a claim that has led some to suspect that Routh might be a Ukrainian agent, or a CIA or NATO tool, hired to kill Trump …
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This is Totally Normal Quote of the Day, a feature highlighting a statement from the news that exemplifies just how extremely normal everything has become. “The Great Depression was pretty well planned.” —Sen. Ron Johnson, when asked about the national debt on a conservative radio show in early …
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