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Chicago has never seen anything like him. In one way, he changed everything.
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (1868+ words) Early one Saturday morning in 1990, a middle-aged man with a top hat and a cape set out on the South Side of Chicago with a target in his sights. His name was Henry Brown, but that morning, he’d adopted a…...
Supporters of Far-Right Political Activist Nick Fuentes Are Called by Which Name?
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (52+ words) Test your wits on the Slate Quiz for July 28, 2026. More Games From Slate Slate Mini Crossword for July 28, 2026 Slate Pears Game 347: Jul. 27, 2026 Slate SoundBites for July 27, 2026 The Letters RSVP Stand For a Phrase in Which Language? We need to talk…...
Slate Crossword: Michaels (but Neither Michael nor Mikey) of SNL (Five Letters)
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (61+ words) Ready for some wordplay? Sharpen your skills with Slate’s puzzle for July 5, 2026. More Games From Slate Slate Pears Game 324: Jul. 4, 2026 Slate Mini Crossword for July 4, 2026 Slate Crossword: Audience Response at a Republican Congressperson’s Town Hall, Probably (Four Letters) Slate Pears…...
Lightning Strikes Twice: the Fluky World of Pop’s Two-Hit Wonders
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (150+ words) Does lightning strike twice on the pop charts? Yes, but only for the luckiest and most patient—the two-hit wonders. Podcast production by Kevin Bendis. Get more Hit Parade with Slate Plus! Join for bonus episodes of “The Bridge” and…...
Slate Crossword: Cawker City, Kansas, Claims to Have the World’s Biggest Ball of It (Five Letters)
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (58+ words) Ready for some wordplay? Sharpen your skills with Slate’s puzzle for June 24, 2026. More Games From Slate Slate Pears Game 313: Jun. 23, 2026 Slate SoundBites for June 23, 2026 Which Language Has Just 13 Letters in Its Alphabet, Including the ʻOkina? Slate Mini Crossword for June…...
Which Language Has Just 13 Letters in Its Alphabet, Including the ʻOkina?
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (52+ words) Test your wits on the Slate Quiz for June 23, 2026. More Games From Slate Slate Mini Crossword for June 23, 2026 Slate Crossword: Two-for-One Sign? (Six Letters) Slate Pears Game 312: Jun. 22, 2026 Slate Crossword: Horizontal Lifestyle Trend, Informally (Six Letters) We need to talk…...
Near Misses: Hit Songs That Never Quite Made the Winner’s Circle
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (205+ words) The cruelest numbers on the charts are No. 2, No. 11, and No. 41—but some hits that come up short wind up legendary. Today on Hit Parade: Chris Molanphy celebrates “near misses”—now-ubiquitous hits that missed the mark on the pop charts,…...
Crossword: Slate’s daily puzzle for May 24, 2026.
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (15+ words) Ready for some wordplay? Sharpen your skills with Slate’s puzzle for May 24, 2026....
Which Type of Activity Would You Expect to See at a Natatorium?
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (52+ words) Test your wits on the Slate Quiz for May 25, 2026. More Games From Slate Slate Mini Crossword for May 25, 2026 Slate Crossword: Sea Creatures … or Land Flowers (Eight Letters) Slate Pears Game 283: May 24, 2026 Slate Mini Crossword for May 24, 2026 We need to talk…...
Crossword: Slate’s daily puzzle for May 18, 2026.
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (15+ words) Ready for some wordplay? Sharpen your skills with Slate’s puzzle for May 18, 2026....