Slate
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- Indexed articles, last 90 days
- 849
- Latest publication
- Sep 17, 2026
- Audience
- Top 50K sites
- Earliest in this view
- Jul 5, 2026
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My Pregnant Wife Has Given Me an Impossible Ultimatum. I Don’t Know How to Choose. (opens the original)
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Care and Feeding is Slate’s parenting advice column. Have a question for Care and Feeding? Submit it here. Four years ago, my wife, “Sarah,” and I went through a separation while we attempted to resolve some differences. During that time, I hooked up with a woman who accidentally became pregnant. I didn’t find out until she was almost ready to have the baby. By then, Sarah and I had gotten back together. I have made an effort to be in my son’s life (child support and seeing him on weekends). A m
My Divorce Was Finally Finalized and I Bought My Own Place. And Then the Phone Calls Started. (opens the original)
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Care and Feeding is Slate’s parenting advice column. Have a question for Care and Feeding? Submit it here. My wife and I split up last year, and the divorce was final earlier this year. We didn’t split for a specific reason; we had grown apart and had “irreconcilable differences.” We have 50/50 custody of our three kids. I wanted to sell our house and split the money, she wanted to keep it, so she bought me out. My opinion is that this didn’t make financial sense for her; I have no idea how she
The Supreme Court Is Being Asked to Intervene in a Texas Surrogacy Battle. The Justices Must Say No. (opens the original)
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Sign up for Executive Dysfunction, a weekly newsletter that highlights one under-the-radar story about how Trump is changing the law—or how the law is pushing back—and keeps you posted on the latest from Slate’s Jurisprudence team. A surrogacy case that has attracted national attention is now before the Supreme Court, and it raises a question that goes to the heart of what it means to be a parent. McKenna West entered into a surrogacy contract in which she agreed to carry and deliver the genetic
I Went on Two Dates With a Guy. Then He Sent Me a Surprising Message About Where He Wants to Go From Here. (opens the original)
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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. How to Do It is Slate’s sex advice column. Have a question? Send it to Jessica and Rich here. It’s anonymous! I, a woman in my 20s, met this guy off the apps, and we hit it off decently well. We’ve gone on two dates: first for drinks, and then a second time for dinner. Both instances have ended up with us hooking up and him sleeping over at my place until the morning. The
Trump’s New Effort to Mess With Student Visas Was Shot Down in Humiliating Fashion (opens the original)
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Sign up for Executive Dysfunction, a weekly newsletter that highlights one under-the-radar story about how Trump is changing the law—or how the law is pushing back—and keeps you posted on the latest from Slate’s Jurisprudence team. During President Donald Trump’s second term, much of the work of implementing his anti-immigrant agenda has been public, ugly, and violent: the draconian border policies, the cruel revocations of humanitarian parole programs, the murderous gangs of secret police dispa
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