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Dear Prudence is Slate’s advice column. Submit questions here. Dear Prudence,  My partner and I still wear KN95s indoors or in crowds. (We’re both at higher risk for COVID.) I believe masking is the considerate, sensible thing to do, but I understand not everyone feels that way, so I certainly don’t take it personally when people don’t mask around me. But …

The PGA Tour announced today it is not holding The Sentry at the Plantation Course at Kapalua — the home of the tour’s prestigious season-opening event for the past 27 years — due to the water-starved condition of the course. “Following discussions with the Governor’s office, as well as leadership from Sentry Insurance, Kapalua Resort and Maui County, the PGA …

Federal auto safety regulators opened an investigation Tuesday into possible defects in Tesla doors that have reportedly left parents with children trapped in the back seat and forced to break windows to get them out. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said the preliminary probe is focused on 2021 Tesla Model Ys after receiving nine reports of electronic door handles …

TOKYO (AP) — One record down, and maybe one more to go for Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone. McLaughlin-Levrone finished her 400-meter semifinal at the world championships Tuesday in 48.29 seconds, shattering a 19-year-old American mark held by Sanya Richards-Ross by .41 seconds. It was the fastest time of 2025, the seventh fastest time ever, and it makes the thought of breaking the …

The 2025 WNBA playoffs are here. Eight teams are left. One—the Lynx—looks exactly like the dominant machine everyone expected in May. The rest arrive with more open questions than answers. Series by series, here is what you need to know about each team’s season and how they stack up in the first round. What you need to know about Minnesota’s …

This is expected to be the announcement that 2027’s WrestleMania 43 will be held in Saudi Arabia, the first WrestleMania held outside of North America. The Saudi General Entertainment Authority seemed to spoil the news with an accidental, premature press release and social media announcement on Wednesday, and wrestling media was quick to confirm they were legitimate. Reports pointed to …

It took mere hours for the internet to spin out on conspiracies about the murder of Charlie Kirk — who died yesterday after being shot at a public event in Utah — according to reports. The far-right commentator, who often engaged in vitriolic debates about immigration, gun control, and abortion on college campuses, was killed while on a university tour …

Breaking Precedent, G.O.P. Changes Rules on Nominees  The New York Times GOP goes nuclear in Senate, changing rules to speed confirmation of Trump nominees after negotiations with Democrats collapse  CNN Senate Republicans trigger ‘nuclear option,’ changing rules to speed up Trump nominees  NBC News Senate GOP goes ‘nuclear’ to break Trump nominee gridlock  Politico Senators seek last-minute deal to avert ‘nuclear option’ on GOP …

“Breaking Bad” actor arrested for spraying women with hose outside of his Los Angeles home “Breaking Bad” actor arrested for spraying women with hose outside of his Los Angeles home 00:37 Raymond Cruz, the actor known best for his role as Tuco Salamanca in the “Breaking Bad” television series, was arrested on Monday after he allegedly sprayed women with water …

Actor Raymond Cruz was held in custody for five hours on Monday after a sudsy spat with three women in his Los Angeles neighborhood. Cruz — who portrayed the drug lord Tuco Salamanca on “Breaking Bad” — was washing his car on the street in front of his Silver Lake-area home when another car with three female occupants parked inches …