Donald Trump’s 2024 calendar is filling up with trials and primaries; Vivek Ramaswamy is talking and being talked about; and is the difference between the best and worst places disadvantage?

Slate’s parenting podcast interviews award-winning journalist, Dashka Slater, on her new book, Accountable.

Her state didn’t allow terminally-ill patients the choice to end their lives—but Vermont did.

A women’s World Cup soccer champ was forcibly kissed by her boss’s boss. But the problems in women’s soccer go beyond one kiss.

In 1955, a team of Black Little Leaguers battled the white establishment in the Deep South.

How the changing financial incentives of the internet make loud and unabashed thirst more fraught.

When Governor Abbott directed the state to investigate gender-affirming care as child abuse, trans kids and their families had to decide if Texas could still be home. Many left.

The hosts discuss Gran Turismo, the K-drama Mask Girl, and “Rich Men North of Richmond” by Oliver Anthony.

with guest Vani Gupta, a speech language pathologist in Sydney, Australia.

And no, it doesn’t normalize hard drug use.

More teachers are quitting as a wave of restrictive legislation targets the nation’s educators.

Lauren Ober on the beauty of better understanding who we are.

Lauren Hall was traumatized by the lack of care. Then she got pregnant again and sued the state.

Slate’s parenting podcast debates what to do over a restrictive bathroom policy.

There's been a rise in high-end pet food, marketed as a healthy, environmentally-friendly option for our pets. The reality is much more complicated.

A book provides a dozen ways to help the world’s poorest people. Will they work?

Judge Margaret M. McKeown of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit on her book about a Supreme Court Justice, public advocate and conservation champion.

How the divisive TikTok star shocked us with a bop-filled EP

Inside the draft of a deal between ByteDance and the U.S. to keep TikTok in the states.

Even Black candidates who win often fight to serve.

I think her behavior is inappropriate, but she doesn’t see the issue.

Republicans debate while Donald Trump appears in a taped interview; legal scholars question if the Constitution prohibits another Trump presidency; and nothing unites Americans like a chain restaurant. And put it on your calendar: Political Gabfest Live in Madison, Wisconsin on October 25! More information coming soon.