Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington on Oct. 6, 2025. Photo: Aaron Schwartz/CNP/Bloomberg via Getty Images President Donald Trump teased a dangerous escalation on Monday afternoon, threatening to invoke the Insurrection Act to send military forces to U.S. cities, should pesky judges and state leaders continue to thwart his ambitions to assault and occupy blue …
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Marlon Wayans (left) and Tyriq Withers promoting Him during CinemaCon this summer. Valerie Macon/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Valerie Macon/AFP via Getty Images Football season has arrived, and so has a new horror movie produced by Jordan Peele that delves into the sinister side of the game. HIM‘s hero is a starry-eyed NFL rookie sent to train …
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Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. It isn’t especially surprising how farcical the Trump administration’s commitment to free speech absolutism turned out to be. The suspension of Jimmy Kimmel Live!—prodded on by Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Federal Communications Commission after Kimmel made a …
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There is a particular relationship some mothers have with their sons that’s often labeled as helicopter parenting during childhood, but when these boys become men, the bond sometimes evolves into an uncomfortable obsession. Prime Video‘s “The Girlfriend” — based on Michelle Frances’ 2017 novel of the same name, and adapted for television by Gabbie Asher and Naomi Sheldon — follows …
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The S&P 500, Nasdaq Composite, and Dow Jones Industrial Average have navigated their way through historical bouts of volatility in 2025. Donald Trump’s tariff and trade policy has stoked inflationary fears and increased uncertainty on Wall Street. However, a historically pricey stock market implies corporate earnings quality is of the utmost importance. 10 stocks we like better than S&P 500 …
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Although President Trump’s tariff and trade policy is headline news, another factor is of far greater importance to the stock market. It’s been quite a memorable year for Wall Street, with the broad-based S&P 500 (^GSPC -0.29%), growth stock-propelled Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC -0.40%), and ageless Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI 0.08%) navigating their way through historical bouts of volatility. For …
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