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Lillian Barkley

I have a rare genetic condition. Seeing it on TV had an immediate impact.

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In “Stranger Things,” I found something familiar, and inspiring.

Will Leitch

The incredible shrinking all-American holiday

Megan McArdle

The signs of educational decline are now impossible to ignore

Danny Heitman

Why I treasure the most humbling Thanksgiving tradition

Washington Post Opinions

The midterms starting gun just fired. Watch these 6 names.

Sean Rad and Zach Schapira

A ‘great unmasking’ on X is arming Americans with digital borders

Patrice Onwuka

An innovative approach to expanding health coverage is gaining steam

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The Editorial Board

Thankful for breakthroughs in gene therapy

Dmitri Alperovitch and Matt Cronin

The arsenal of democracy cannot fight like this

Andy Beshear

This slap in the face to rural America is a chance to turn it blue

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Daniel Lubetzky

The lessons I carry from my Jewish grandfather

Stephen J. Cox

This ‘sleepy’ Supreme Court case could change Americans’ lives

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