Business

Employee of the Month

Jeffrey Wright Guarded “Hippy” Brett Kavanaugh in High School, and “Hippy” Brian Lehrer Claims You Can Be a Mets and Yankees Fan

Catie Lazarus interviews and honors Wright and Lehrer.

Catie Lazarus

Slate Money

Dec. 15 2018 2:00 AMThe Liquid Assets EditionSlate Money on Huawei and the trade war, ride-share companies and IPOs, and Harvard stocking up on water.Felix Salmon, Anna Szymanski, and Emily Peck

Metropolis

Dec. 14 2018 6:33 PMAmerica’s Hottest Housing Debate Is Coming to OregonHenry Grabar

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Dec. 10 2018 2:34 PMWhy the Uber and Lyft IPOs Won’t Change MuchHenry Grabar

Employee of the Month

Dec. 8 2018 6:00 AMHannibal Buress and Marina Franklin Talk Consensual Sex, Chicago, and Stand-UpCatie Lazarus honors and interviews Employee(s) of the Month Hannibal Buress and Marina Franklin.Catie Lazarus

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Dec. 7 2018 7:19 PMFinally, NYC Is Doing Right by Lyft and Uber DriversTerri Gerstein

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Dec. 7 2018 12:04 PMFurther Proof That Millennials Are the Brokest GenerationJordan Weissmann

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Dec. 6 2018 12:39 PMFacebook Never Really Cared About Connecting the WorldUnless, as a new trove of embarrassing internal emails shows, the company could profit from it.Will Oremus

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Dec. 6 2018 10:26 AM24 Amazon Workers Sent to Hospital After Robot Punctures Can of Bear Repellent SprayAaron Mak

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Dec. 5 2018 4:23 PMDoes Hulu Stream My Fair Lady?A Slate investigation.Dan Kois

Metropolis

Dec. 5 2018 12:25 PMGoogle’s Self-Driving Car Spinoff Waymo Launches Taxi Service in ArizonaAaron Mak

Metropolis

Dec. 4 2018 2:45 PMFrance’s Latest Protests Are a Rejection of All Things MacronHenry Grabar

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Dec. 4 2018 12:32 PMUSDA Announces Recall of 12 Million Pounds of Beef Because of SalmonellaAaron Mak

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Dec. 3 2018 10:34 AMHow Chrissy Teigen Became the Anti–Gwyneth PaltrowFrom her cookbooks to her dessert-themed lip gloss, Teigen’s been busy crafting her own lifestyle brand. Somehow, it’s not insufferable.Shannon Palus

Slate Money

Dec. 1 2018 2:00 AMThe Car Talk EditionSlate Money on GM’s plant closures, Carlos Ghosn in hot water, Trump trash-talking the Fed, and whether or not we should care about Apple and Microsoft’s market caps.Felix Salmon, Anna Szymanski, and Emily Peck

Metropolis

Nov. 29 2018 12:57 PMHow We Built Our Way Into an Urban Flooding EpidemicHenry Grabar

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Dec. 15 2018 12:48 AMIt’s Way to Early to Call the Affordable Care Act DeadJordan Weissmann

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Dec. 12 2018 5:38 PMThe Federal Reserve Says Millennials Are Broke. Pew Says Millennials Are Loaded. Which Is It?Henry Grabar

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Dec. 9 2018 2:00 PMHow Does a Museum Security Guard Do His Job?Meet Chet Gold, a security supervisor at MoMA.Jordan Weissmann

Slate Money

Dec. 8 2018 2:02 AMThe Yellow Vests and Golden Passports EditionSlate Money on Facebook in Europe, Sandberg and Harvard Business School, the “Yellow Vest” protests in France, and a look at the yield curve.Felix Salmon, Anna Szymanski, and Emily Peck

Metropolis

Dec. 7 2018 4:48 PMMinneapolis Confronts Its History of Housing SegregationBy doing away with single-family zoning, the city takes on high rent, long commutes, and racism in real estate in one fell swoop.Henry Grabar

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Dec. 6 2018 4:43 PMEverything We Know About the Arrest of Huawei’s CFOAaron Mak

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Dec. 6 2018 12:02 PMWhy Is Everyone Selling Leggings on Facebook?The new podcast The Dream empathetically explores the pull of multilevel marketingShannon Palus

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Dec. 5 2018 6:22 PMGoogle’s “Shadow Workforce” Has DemandsThe company has responded to protesting employees in recent weeks. Now its contract workers want a voice, too.April Glaser

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Dec. 5 2018 2:23 PMSpain Is Moving On From Coal. Can the U.S. Do the Same?The country is pledging $285 million for a safety net for laid-off miners, but not everyone trusts the system.Arthur Nelsen

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Dec. 4 2018 5:29 PMTrump’s “Tariff Man” Rant Was Nonsense, but Thankfully an Actual Adult Is Leading Trade Talks With ChinaJordan Weissmann

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Dec. 4 2018 12:59 PMRoyal PainsA Christmas Prince 2’s bizarre anti-union subplot.Heather Schwedel

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Dec. 3 2018 6:03 PMThe Color of Victoria’s Secret’s Failure Is PinkIts college-age brand was the company’s last hope. Now, it spells trouble.Mia Armstrong

Working

Dec. 2 2018 2:00 PMHow Do Museum Exhibition Designers Do Their Job?Meet Lana Hum and Mack Cole-Edelsack of MoMA’s exhibition design and production department.Jordan Weissmann

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Nov. 29 2018 7:56 PMThe Trump Administration Just Asked States to Help It Kill Obamacare by StealthJordan Weissmann

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Nov. 28 2018 7:40 PMStudent Debt Forgiveness Is Really, Really Popular Among DemocratsJordan Weissmann