Does the death of Hamas’s leader make a ceasefire—and a return of the remaining hostages—more likely?

Why their case is back in the news and your feeds after more than three decades.

Underweight and overweight kids are at higher risk for psychological harm. What’s the answer to proper nutrition in a world still full of weight stigma?

Why you can be confident in America’s electoral integrity, even as confidence in American democracy is plummeting.

The Money team discusses China’s efforts to supercharge its flagging economy, the secretive billionaires of Boar’s Head, and the dreams and schemes of Fox News.

You asked, we answered. Can republicans use the law to subvert this year’s election? What can be done to stop that?

Can conservatives score Culture War wins with citizen spies?

Two main characters who finally found each other.

Kamala Harris makes her pitch to Black and Hispanic men; Republican senators in Nebraska, Texas, and Florida are in surprisingly close races; and when conspiracies win, hurricane victims lose on disaster relief.

Harris’s town hall with Charlamagne Tha God was part of her outreach to a demographic that Democrats once considered a lock.

New research from the CDC indicates the number of both fatal and non-fatal overdoses has been going down.

For the American left, Fox News was an enemy to be destroyed—but maybe also emulated.

Guest host Daisy Rosario talks to queer sports reporter Frankie de la Cretaz about the WNBA’s biggest season and what it means for the lesbian and queer fans who’ve been there the whole time.

Polymarket has people putting their money where their political predictions are.

After the storms came the flood of rumors, A.I. images, and straight-up B.S.

Before you buy the latest celebrity-branded gummy vitamin, arm yourself and your medicine cabinet with the facts.

The company is on the ropes. How safe is your DNA?

The Money troupe discuss an everyman who struck it big and lost it all on Tesla options, the financial impact of America’s recent storms, and Felix’s impending sabbatical.

Richard Glossip’s case shines a light on the gross inadequacies of American justice, will the Supreme Court look away?

Can the WNBA championship score without Caitlin Clark or Angel Reese?

How two shady guys with a history of lawsuits, debts and prison time ended up running the new Trump family crypto venture.

With Election Day in sight, the race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump is too close to call; legal experts are worried about a Trump win; and Hurricanes Helene and Milton prove climate change is real.

Slate’s parenting podcast on go bags.

Instead of a formal evacuation, Americans in Lebanon are being told to book flights. It’s not going well.