March 2, 2026

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China’s catastrophic South China Sea crash shows how dangerous high-risk moves at sea can be

TKJay Tarriela, Philippine Coast Guard Spokesperson
China’s ship collision in the South China Sea is the result of dangerous behavior at sea, experts said.High-risk maneuvers are be… [+8460 chars]read more

What do Alaskans make of the geopolitical circus arriving in their city?

Jake Lapham
Hanna Correa and her son Milan attend a protest in Anchorage
“Putin is supposed to be in jail, and he just comes to Alaska like that.”
Hanna Correa is amongst a sea of Alaskans waving … [read more]

There’s Something Very Off About the Way My Younger Colleagues Speak to Me. I Can’t Take It Anymore.

Good Job is Slates advice column on work. Have a workplace problem big or small? Send it to Laura Helmuth and Doree Shafrir here. (Its anonymous!)
Dear Good Job,
My Gen Z colleagues dont seem to li… [read more]

My Dad Is About to Be Honored for His Storied Career. No One Knows What He Sacrificed to Get There.

Good Job is Slates advice column on work. Have a workplace problem big or small? Send it to Laura Helmuth and Doree Shafrir here. (Its anonymous!)
Dear Good Job,
Our dad was well-known and beloved … [read more]

In Alabama a dredging project in Mobile Bay brings together unlikely allies

FAIRHOPE, Ala. A customer is waiting as Patrick Gormandy steers his deep-water trawler the Captain Sam B back to the dock after a day of shrimping on Mobile Bay.
Gormandy shovels plump shrimp from t… [read more]

Coast Guard suspends search for fisherman after boat with 4 crew members capsizes

The United States Coast Guard suspended the search for a missing fisherman after a vessel with four people on it capsized in 7-foot swells and heavy winds off the coast of Oregon, officials said.
Au… [read more]

My husband takes our sons on a trip without me every summer. They swim fish and stay up late and I enjoy taking time for myself.

The author (not pictured) spends time by herself at home every year while her family goes on vacation without her.Kathrin Ziegler/Getty Images
Five years ago, my husband took our two sons on… [+3807 chread more

Watch: Chinese ships collide while pursuing Philippine boat

The Philippines Coast Guard reported that two Chinese vessels collided while pursuing a Philippines patrol ship in the South China Sea.
According to the Philippines Coast Guard, the Chinese vessels … [read more]

Marcos says the Philippines will be pulled into any war over Taiwan despite China’s protest

MANILA, Philippines (AP) Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said Monday his country would inevitably be drawn kicking and screaming into any war over Taiwan due to its proximity to the self-ru… [read more]