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Longform

Ongoing coverage and hourly signal tracking for longform.

7 distinct story signals across recent editions
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LongformNorth AmericaSignal 40

I Had to Make Toast on a Momentous Night in My Career. I Forgot to Thank One Very Important Person.

What's the big deal?

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LongformNorth AmericaSignal 40

Slate SoundBites for November 11, 2026

Build your answer from the sound up with our new game, SoundBites!

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LongformNorth AmericaSignal 42

The Biggest Loser on Election Day: Stephen Miller

After a horrifying two years, mass deportation came crashing down.

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LongformNorth AmericaSignal 40

What Name Is Shared by a Member of the Addams Family and a Member of the Fantastic Four?

Test your wits on the Slate Quiz for Nov. 10, 2026.

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LongformNorth AmericaSignal 40

I Need a Certain Kind of Sex a Few Times a Year. I’m Done Hiding This Part of Myself.

Slate reports on this developing story.

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LongformNorth AmericaSignal 40

I Asked My Boyfriend for a Brief Break From Sex. He Promised to Back Off. Then He Did Something I Can’t Forgive.

I don't think I can trust him anymore.

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LongformNorth AmericaSignal 40

Slate Crossword: Lying Down to Cool Down (Nine Letters)

Ready for some wordplay? Sharpen your skills with Slate’s puzzle for Nov. 8, 2026.

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