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World Leaders Recognize Palestinian State, in a Challenge to U.S. and Israel
At a meeting ahead of the U.N. General Assembly, France and other U.S. allies made official a breach with Washington that has been years in the making.
By Farnaz FassihiThomas Fuller and Catherine Porter
CreditDave Sanders for The New York Times
The Firing of Educators Over Kirk Comments Follows a Familiar Playbook
Conservative efforts to call out and punish educators over liberal ideas have grown for years, led in part by Charlie Kirk himself.
By Stephanie Saul
CreditVickie D. King/Mississippi Today
1. News Analysis
  In Assault on Free Speech, Trump Targets Speech He Hates
  The president’s complaints about negative coverage undermine the rationales offered by his own officials.
  By Peter Baker
  CreditDoug Mills/The New York Times
2. Trump’s Tax Cut Is Underwater. Can a ‘Refund Boom’ Save It?
  Republicans are hoping a new name, along with larger refunds for many Americans next year, can buoy an economic agenda that polls show is unpopular.
  By Andrew Duehren
  CreditEric Lee for The New York Times