Mike Johnson is the speaker of a House that is no longer in session. The Republican leader sent lawmakers home three weeks ...

Read all of Slate’s stories about the 25 Greatest Picture Books of the Past 25 Years. On Oct. 8, 2010, the New York Times ran a story on its front page: “Picture Books No Longer a Staple for Children.

CRANBERRY — Owen Pickering and Tristan Broz joined a couple of NHL veterans in the Group B practice Thursday morning, which was a bit of a surprise as Penguins coach Dan Muse clearly separated his ...

Roblox Corp. is facing criticism from three advocacy groups who say the parental approval required before children can play games involving “sensitive issues” like marriage equality and pay equity in ...

Advocacy groups are criticizing Roblox’s recently proposed content descriptors, claiming that they represent a “step backward for both creative expression and social justice.” The new “Sensitive ...

The excitement of investing in a company that can reverse its fortunes is a big draw for some speculators, so even companies that have no revenue, no profit, and a record of falling short, can manage ...

The FBI has dismissed about 20 agents who were photographed kneeling during protests in 2020, a decision that has sparked controversy within law enforcement and political circles. The agents, who held ...

MAC: Slate has asked us—indeed hired us—to talk about their big picture-book package, “The 25 Best Picture Books of the Past 25 Years.” (Did you like how I called it a “package”? Did it make me sound ...

A citizens group in Quincy, Massachusetts, is working to get a question on the November ballot to reverse a mayoral pay raise. Mayor Thomas Koch's 79% raise, from $159,000 to $285,000, was approved by ...

That screeching sound you hear is average retirement savers slamming on the brakes on the idea of opening up 401(k) plans to alternative investments such as private equity, cryptocurrency, real estate ...