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Friday edition

The annual Tribute in Light illuminates the skyline of lower Manhattan and One World Trade Center in New York City in 2024 | Michele Illuzzi/NurPhoto

Your questions about 9/11, answered.

What have we learned since that fateful day?
9/11

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A stylized graphic of two dollar bills | Image: Aidan Gorman and Candida Hall

Not all billionaires are bad.

But should they exist?
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Have we no shame?

Against normalization culture.
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I was wrong about DOGE.

A full accounting of the initiative’s impact.
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Elementary school students pledge allegiance

I don’t pledge allegiance to the flag.

Because if I did, I wouldn’t mean it.
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Come read with me.

A guest column from Megan Phelps-Roper.
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Image by Aidan Gorman

Conspiracy theories are getting dumber.

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Your questions, answered.

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My conversation with Bill O'Reilly

My conversation with Bill O'Reilly

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