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1 World Trade Center

North tower of the former New York World Trade Center, destroyed in 2001

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Oct 3, 2025
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The Most Explosive 9/11 Conspiracy You've Never Heard

The claims assembled around a so-called “most explosive 9/11 conspiracy” combine three threads: an art stunt on the World Trade Center in 2000 (the B‑Thing), assertions by public figures encouraging r...

Nov 21, 2025
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What caused the collapse of World Trade Center Building 7 on September 11, 2001?

The dominant official explanation is that WTC 7’s collapse at 5:20 p.m. on September 11, 2001, was initiated by fires ignited when debris from the nearby North Tower struck the building and burned unc...

Jan 27, 2026

What role did structural design and fireproofing play in WTC 7’s vulnerability?

The collapse of Building 7 () on was driven primarily by fire-induced failure of an internal column that propagated through an atypical structural system ill-equipped to tolerate the long-duration, un...

Jan 25, 2026

How do experts explain the collapse of World Trade Center Building 7 on September 11 2001?

Experts who studied (WTC 7) conclude that the building’s collapse at 5:20 p.m. on , resulted from fire-induced, gravity-driven failure initiated by structural damage from debris and prolonged uncontro...

Dec 7, 2025

What evidence links each flight to the specific World Trade Center and Pentagon impacts and the crash in Pennsylvania?

Physical wreckage, eyewitness video and flight data link American Airlines Flight 11 and United Airlines Flight 175 to impacts on the North and South Towers, American Airlines Flight 77 to the Pentago...