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3+ min ago   (65+ words) Take a quick break with our daily 5x5 grid. More Games From Slate Slate Pears Game 372: Aug. 21, 2026 Slate Crossword: They Let You Get Up Close and Personal With Kids, Typically? (11 Letters) Slate SoundBites for August 21, 2026 Think You’re Smarter Than Slate’s VP…...

4+ hour, 35+ min ago   (306+ words) “The Trump administration’s ban on visas for immigrants from 75 countries was struck down by a federal judge on Friday, who ruled it was ‘contrary to law’ and outside the statutory authority of Secretary of State Marco Rubio,” CNN reports. Goddard…...

4+ hour, 58+ min ago   (187+ words) New York Times: “Polls are traditionally used to measure public opinion, not mold it. But this year, several Democratic campaigns have seized on unreliable polls to push the perception that their candidates are surging to try to solidify support, attract…...

4+ hour, 49+ min ago   (292+ words) “Trade negotiations between the United States and Canada fell apart on Friday night, shortly before a midnight deadline for 50% tariffs to take effect on $20 billion worth of Canadian products,” NPR reports. Goddard spent more than a decade as managing director…...

4+ hour, 41+ min ago   (156+ words) “President Donald Trump wants his supporters to think beyond his endorsed candidates and imagine that he is on the ballot when they vote in this year’s midterm elections,” NBC News reports. Said Trump: “The problem that we have is, they…...

4+ hour, 51+ min ago   (180+ words) New York Times: “The progressive maverick Angie Nixon’s upset win in the Democratic Senate primary this week jolted Florida politics, reshaping the dynamics of what had appeared to be a predictable race into one fraught with uncertainty — and, perhaps, opportunity....

4+ hour, 53+ min ago   (138+ words) “One ballroom isn’t enough,” the Wall Street Journal reports. “President Trump is quietly making plans for another one—nearly 200 miles north of the White House in New Jersey.” “The new ballroom at his private golf club in Bedminster would be…...

1+ hour, 2+ min ago   (665+ words) Joanna O'Reilly (right) pictured at the Roscommon Pride march in 2025. Pic: Jessica Weber Patterson For LGBTQ+ people, allies are vital — they are the building blocks that hold the community up, supporting people when they need it most. There are few…...

11+ hour, 40+ min ago   (407+ words) HUNT VALLEY, Md. (TNND) — Former Rep. Mike Rogers, the Republican nominee for Michigan’s U.S. Senate race, officially launched an effort to court Democratic voters on Thursday. Speaking at a press conference with a Democratic state lawmaker and voters defecting from…...

1+ hour, 33+ min ago   (484+ words) By Ewan Scott | Aug 22, 2026 | Featured, News & Analysis A Palestinian casting director working in the UAE is under investigation and could face deportation after a recruitment post she published about Emirati Women’s Day sparked widespread anger across the country, according to…...