Your support helps us tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to big tech, The Independent is where the stories unfold. Whether we’re investigating the finances of Elon Musk’s pro-Trump PAC or producing The A Word, a new documentary highlighting American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to … Read more
The last few decades have brought about dramatic changes in the way we parent. Today’s fathers are far more hands-on than their own fathers and grandfathers before them, changing diapers in the middle of the night, juggling work and story time, and taking precious parental leave whenever possible. When I walk around Brooklyn, New York, … Read more
Recently, I was sitting behind my husband on a motorcycle, looking at a map to guide him to a meeting, when at a three-way intersection I confidently told him to turn right, even though the screen said to turn left. The mistake forced the couple to drive an additional five kilometers and arrive 20 minutes … Read more
Well done This is Slate’s advice column about work. Do you have a problem, big or small, at work? Send it to Laura Helmuth and Doree Shafrir here. (It’s anonymous!) New from Slate’s advice family: Unhinged, a monthly dating column. Part advice, part research. Read the first edition now. Dear, thank you for your hard … Read more