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Slatest PM: The "You're Gonna Be Frisked" Edition

Josh Voorhees | THE SLATEST | Thursday, Jan. 3, 2013, at 4:43 PM ET

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We Don't Need Women in The Hobbit

Alyssa Rosenberg | THE XX FACTOR | Thursday, Jan. 3, 2013, at 4:17 PM ET

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Beer Barrel Politics

When did alcohol become so heavily taxed?

Brian Palmer | EXPLAINER | Thursday, Jan. 3, 2013, at 3:59 PM ET

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The Government Just Decided That Google Isn't an Illegal Monopoly. Here's Why.

Will Oremus | FUTURE TENSE | Thursday, Jan. 3, 2013, at 3:33 PM ET

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The House Needs To Scrap the "Hastert Rule"

Eliot Spitzer | SPITZER | Thursday, Jan. 3, 2013, at 3:09 PM ET

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Report: Timothy Geithner To Step Down This Month

Josh Voorhees | THE SLATEST | Thursday, Jan. 3, 2013, at 3:06 PM ET

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Here Are Some Tips on How to Avoid "Consensual" Police Encounters

Justin Peters | CRIME | Thursday, Jan. 3, 2013, at 2:58 PM ET

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A Last Talk With Maurice Sendak, Illustrated

Aisha Harris | BROW BEAT | Thursday, Jan. 3, 2013, at 2:53 PM ET

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Rape, Lawsuits, Anonymous Leaks: What's Going On in Steubenville, Ohio?

Amanda Marcotte | THE XX FACTOR | Thursday, Jan. 3, 2013, at 2:47 PM ET

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SeaWorld IPO May Not Make Second Investment Splash

Antony Currie | BREAKINGVIEWS | Thursday, Jan. 3, 2013, at 2:43 PM ET

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Planets Form Around Massive, Distant Star

Slate V Staff | TRENDING NEWS CHANNEL | Thursday, Jan. 3, 2013, at 2:43 PM ET

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What Do People Who Live in Mecca Think of the Annual Influx of Pilgrims?

Quora Contributor | QUORA | Thursday, Jan. 3, 2013, at 2:38 PM ET

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Leading Environmental Activist’s Blunt Confession: I Was Completely Wrong To Oppose GMOs

Torie Bosch | FUTURE TENSE | Thursday, Jan. 3, 2013, at 2:27 PM ET

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Recommended Reading: "Paul Ryan vs. Marco Rubio: The Politics of the Cliff Vote"

Josh Voorhees | THE SLATEST | Thursday, Jan. 3, 2013, at 2:21 PM ET

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Why Movie Musicals Should Be Dubbed

Aisha Harris | BROW BEAT | Thursday, Jan. 3, 2013, at 2:19 PM ET

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Talking Tech and Science with Neil Tyson on "Star Talk" at Comic Con

Phil Plait | BAD ASTRONOMY | Thursday, Jan. 3, 2013, at 2:02 PM ET

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Boehner Wins New Term as Speaker, in Maximally Humiliating Fashion

David Weigel | WEIGEL | Thursday, Jan. 3, 2013, at 1:32 PM ET

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Kansas Goes After Lesbians’ Sperm Donor for Child Care

Slate V Staff | TRENDING NEWS CHANNEL | Thursday, Jan. 3, 2013, at 1:09 PM ET

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Teens Hate Twitter, World Leaders Love It

Will Oremus | FUTURE TENSE | Thursday, Jan. 3, 2013, at 1:09 PM ET

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The Culture Gabfest: Plodding Recitative Edition

Slate's podcast about Quentin Tarantino’s Django Unchained, the movie musical Les Misérables, and the question and answer site Quora.

Aisha Harris, Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens, and Julia Turner | CULTURE GABFEST | Thursday, Jan. 3, 2013, at 1:08 PM ET

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That Is Not an Ear Infection

Why are doctors so quick to prescribe antibiotics to your (wailing) toddler?

Melinda Wenner Moyer | THE KIDS | Thursday, Jan. 3, 2013, at 12:53 PM ET

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Is Illinois About To Become the Next State To Legalize Gay Marriage?

Josh Voorhees | THE SLATEST | Thursday, Jan. 3, 2013, at 12:07 PM ET

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Could Twin Peaks Come Back?

David Haglund | BROW BEAT | Thursday, Jan. 3, 2013, at 11:42 AM ET

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Conservative Discovers That Obama Might Not Be A Socialist Trying to Destroy America

David Weigel | WEIGEL | Thursday, Jan. 3, 2013, at 11:37 AM ET

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Go Ahead, Complain About Your Job on Facebook

It’s become harder to fire workers for griping online.

Josh Eidelson | JURISPRUDENCE | Thursday, Jan. 3, 2013, at 11:29 AM ET

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