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What We Wish We Knew at the Beginning of This Mess Slate 3/10/2021 © Provided by Slate Photo illustration by Slate. Photos by Getty Images Plus and Amazon. One year ago, Slate’s employees were sent home—“for a week or longer,” as Slate’s CEO put it in the email announcing that our offices would close. If only we knew! Like workers around the country who were lucky enough to have jobs they could do from home, we grabbed our laptops, waved goodbye to colleagues, and left the workplace to navigate our own confusing little hells. We didn’t know when we’d be back—and still don...

The Absurd Nike Scandal That Has Sneakerheads Losing Their Minds Slate 3/2/2021 © Provided by Slate The author’s closet, for full disclosure. Derreck Johnson According to reports by Cowen Research, the sneaker resale market could reach $30 billion by 2030. “Flipping” sneakers—buying them at retail prices, or below retail prices in some cases, and reselling them at a higher price—has been big business for years. Those willing to put in the time, research, and legwork can see large profits quickly thanks to social media and growing digital marketplaces like StockX and GOAT, which...

All day Wednesday, people were stopping by Harris' old Berkeley house to snap a photo and pay tribute to the home-grown vice president. "As a Bay Area person, it just gives hope to everyone, all the brown boys and girls in the area," Gonzalo Moreno said. Kamala Harris, an Oakland native, has been sworn in as vice president. Joe Rosato Jr. takes a look at her path from the Bay Area to the White House. San Francisco Supervisor Aaron Peskin said the emotions of seeing his longtime friend make history is an achievement that will inspire generations to come. "All I can tell you is I shed a ...

Kamala Harris raised her hand Wednesday, swore her inauguration oath and became the first woman, Black Americn and South Asian American to hold the second highest office in the country.