It was 1985, and Walmart had 882 stores with annual sales of $8.4 billion and roughly 104,000 employees. The retailer was ...

Photo illustration by Slate. Photos by Focus Features, Paramount, Touchstone Pictures, Orion Pictures, Miramax, and 20th ...

It’s Day 4 of the current government shutdown, and the Trump administration is threatening to use the moment to fire federal workers. In this episode, the Opinion columnists David French, Jamelle ...

There will be no Diamondback team in the 2025 playoffs, the team losing their last five games to miss out on a post-season spot. But that doesn’t mean we will be ignoring the playoffs entirely. Indeed ...

Artificial intelligence is now embedded in society in ways that many people aren’t aware of, and most Americans don’t have much confidence in their ability to detect AI-produced content. In a new ...

Indonesian chili is famous for its fiery taste. In this video, Americans share their unfiltered reactions as they explore the balance of heat, flavor, and tradition that makes chili such a key part of ...

From their first time reading Orwell's "1984" to what the term "Orwellian" means, five authors share thoughts on censorship ...

This chapter looks at Americans’ exposure to artificial intelligence and views on its use in their lives. How much have Americans heard about AI and how often do they think they interact with it? How ...

Blue Jays fans are still buzzing after Sunday's division-clinching win. CBC's Ali Chiasson has more on the excitement in Toronto. How fraudsters are stealing millions from Canadian taxpayers Tigers’ ...

America’s deep division just keeps deepening. A new Times/Siena poll shows a stark increase in the number of people who believe our country is too polarized to solve its problems. We may not have ...