New York’s Badass AG
Feature / August 11, 2025 The state’s attorney general, Letitia James, has emerged as a North Star in the chaos of the second Trump administration. Illustration by Victor Juhasz. This…
Hiker takes haunting photo of grizzly bears staring at him – moments later he’s dead
An aspiring wildlife photographer thought he’d captured a once-in-a-lifetime shot while hiking in Glacier National Park in Montana – but it ended up costing him his life Liam McInerney Content…
Man clings onto high-speed train for dear life as he’s caught out while smoking
A man was lucky to survive after he clung to the outside of a high-speed train in Austria – it had set off after he hopped off the train at…
What Should a Person Do With a Caber?
You wanted more quizzes, and we’ve delivered! Now you can test your wits every day of the week. Each weekday, your host, Ray Hamel, concocts a challenging set of unique…
The Supreme Court Is Determined to Turn Voting Into a Limited Privilege
Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. In the United States, our ability to vote is…
Josef Fritzl in fresh bid for freedom as incest monster lives in ‘fantasy world’
Josef Fritzl was convicted in March 2009 of murder by neglect, enslavement, unlawful imprisonment, rape, incest and coercion after keeping his daughter Elisabeth in a cellar 10:24, 11 Aug 2025…
Michele Bourda: Everything we know 10 days after Brit vanished from Greek sunbed
Michele Ann Joy Bourda, 59, has now been missing for 10 days – here’s everything we know about her disappearance in Greece, including the last reported sightings 10:21, 11 Aug…
Gutting Our National Parks
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Israeli strike kills journalists in Gaza City, worsening the death toll for the media
Palestinians inspect on Monday, Aug. 11, 2025, the destroyed tent where journalists, including Al Jazeera correspondents Anas al-Sharif and Mohamed Qureiqa were killed by an Israeli airstrike outside the Gaza…
Brit beaten and mugged for Rolex in front of wife and screaming child in Majorca
A British man was beaten and had his watch stolen in front of his wife and daughter by a lurking gang in Majorca. Spanish police are now investigating the incident…