Month: October 2026

Marriage advice: My husband’s anxiety has always taken one particularly strange form. But things just escalated beyond what I can stand.

Marriage advice: My husband’s anxiety has always taken one particularly strange form. But things just escalated beyond what I can stand.

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. Each week, exclusively for Slate Plus members, Prudie discusses a new letter with a fellow Slate colleague. Have a question for Prudie? Submit it here. Dear Prudence, My husband has pretty severe anxiety/OCD, mostly … Read more

Trump says Iran is a ‘failed nation’ as Operation Epic Fury pressures regime – Fox News

Trump says Iran is a 'failed nation' as Operation Epic Fury pressures regime - Fox News

Trump calls Iran a ‘failed nation’ as Operation Epic Fury puts pressure on regime Fox NewsTrump says US will not attack Iran before midterm elections in November ReutersTrump rules out attacks by Iran before midterm elections AxiosTrump says he will not attack Iran before midterm elections CNNTrump considering plan to attack Iran before midterm elections … Read more

Trump reports 517 August trades, including Meta and SpaceX investments

Trump reports 517 August trades, including Meta and SpaceX investments

President Donald Trump disclosed more than 500 securities transactions in August, including a purchase of up to $25 million in Meta stock and an investment of up to $5 million in SpaceX debt two days before signing a sweeping policy aimed at expanding U.S. commercial space transportation, according to a newly released financial filing. The … Read more

These US states just said ‘no’ to Apple Wallet driver’s licenses

These US states just said ‘no’ to Apple Wallet driver’s licenses

Apple Wallet driver’s licenses continue to expand to more US states, but two states recently indicated they won’t be rolling out support anytime soon, if at all. Florida and Rhode Island won’t be getting Apple Wallet driver’s licenses anytime soon, according to key leaders. The number of US states offering Apple Wallet driver’s licenses continues … Read more

Tyler Mahle Interested In Return To Braves

Tyler Mahle Interested In Return To Braves

Pending free agent Tyler Mahle put together a solid two-month run with the Braves to close out the regular season. He was even better in the playoffs, covering critical innings for a pitching staff that lacked viable starters aside from Chris Sale. After Atlanta was eliminated from the postseason last night, Mahle expressed interest in … Read more

Is AI making biological discoveries? Why scientists are concerned

Is AI making biological discoveries? Why scientists are concerned

AI executives are betting big on biology. They say their big language models, which have already dramatically changed the fields of coding, software development and mathematics, can disrupt biological research in the same way. But one company’s attempt to do so has already unleashed a wave of skepticism and controversy. Anthropic, the research and artificial … Read more

GLP-1s linked to a gross side effect in nails: study

GLP-1s linked to a gross side effect in nails: study

Ozempic and Mounjaro can cost an arm and a leg — and maybe a fingernail. A new study found that people on GLP-1 drugs were nearly 25% more likely to experience a nail disorder than those not on the drugs. And one particularly squirm-inducing problem was over four times more likely to appear in GLP-1 … Read more

U.S. suspends Microsoft, Adobe from green-card labor program

U.S. suspends Microsoft, Adobe from green-card labor program

US Secretary of Labor Keith E. Sonderling speaks, flanked by Attorney General Todd Blanche and US Vice President JD Vance, as they make an H-1B fraud announcement during a press conference on anti-fraud initiatives at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House campus in Washington, DC, US, October 8, 2026.Nathan Howard | ReutersThe … Read more