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Friday edition

Compiled from White House Flickr (photos by Daniel Torok and Joyce N. Boghosian) and Wikimedia Commons | Edited by Aidan Gorman

The corruption is still the story.

I spent five months tracking every Trump corruption story. Here’s what I found.
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A stylized graphic of Andrew Yang and Christine Todd Whitman

The window for a third party is wide open.

The midterms could bring some surprises.
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A stylized image of Hasan Piker

My honest thoughts on Hasan Piker.

The streamer is an increasingly incendiary political figure.
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Is the global fertility decline a crisis?

What an aging population and fewer young people could mean.
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AP Photo/Matt Slocum, edited by Aidan Gorman

Is President Trump okay?

I asked the same question about Biden in 2021.
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Graphic by Candida Hall and Aidan Gorman

The case for the Democratic Socialists of America.

What critics miss.
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Your questions about 9/11, answered.

What have we learned since that fateful day?
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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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I don’t pledge allegiance to the flag.

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