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New York Times (Jan 2018)
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Can a Jew Love France?
574 points • jan 17, 2018
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Donald Trump Will Soil You. Ask Lindsey Graham.
574 points • jan 17, 2018
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Trump Arrived in Davos as a Party Wrecker. He Leaves Praised as a Pragmatist.
560 points • jan 27, 2018
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Bitter Bickering Muddies the Path to Ending the Government Shutdown
548 points • jan 21, 2018
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Museum Told White House: No Van Gogh, but Here’s a Gold Toilet
544 points • jan 27, 2018
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Comey and Sessions Are Questioned for Hours in Russia Inquiry
540 points • jan 23, 2018
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The Super Blue Blood Moon Is Wednesday. Watch It Before You Go to Work.
530 points • jan 30, 2018
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The Economics of Dirty Old Men
528 points • jan 26, 2018
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From Annapolis to Congress? These Three Women Know Tough Missions
526 points • jan 30, 2018
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Europe Is Back. And Rejecting Trumpism.
524 points • jan 26, 2018
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The Necessity of Stephen Miller
524 points • jan 28, 2018
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Doomsday Clock Is Set at 2 Minutes to Midnight, Closest Since 1950s
516 points • jan 26, 2018
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Colombia Bridge Collapse Throws Workers to Their Deaths
516 points • jan 17, 2018
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John Stuart Mill Showed Democracy as a Way of Life
508 points • jan 17, 2018
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Navigating the Financial Side of a Relationship
508 points • jan 19, 2018
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Trump’s Solar Tariffs Are Clouding the Industry’s Future
506 points • jan 24, 2018
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There Is Nothing Virtual About Bitcoin’s Energy Appetite
496 points • jan 22, 2018
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Know-Nothings for the 21st Century
484 points • jan 17, 2018
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Venezuela’s Most-Wanted Rebel Shared His Story, Just Before Death
478 points • jan 22, 2018
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Watching a Ridge Slide in Slow Motion, a Town Braces for Disaster
460 points • jan 23, 2018
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What if I Don’t Want to See the Child I Gave Up for Adoption?
460 points • jan 29, 2018
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Shivering? That’s for City Folk. For Islanders, Ice Time Is Play Time.
460 points • jan 18, 2018
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Don’t Tell Ken Burns Quilts Are Quaint
456 points • jan 21, 2018
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Trump Says He Is Open to a Path to Citizenship for ‘Dreamers’
448 points • jan 25, 2018
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Tax Overhaul Is a Blow to Affordable Housing Efforts
446 points • jan 19, 2018
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Botox for Camels? At Saudi Arabia Beauty Pageant, That’s a Big No-No
442 points • jan 25, 2018
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About That Joint: Marijuana Start-Ups Pass
432 points • jan 25, 2018
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Vaping Can Be Addictive and May Lure Teenagers to Smoking, Science Panel Concludes
408 points • jan 24, 2018
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Guns — When Trump Can’t Even Tweet
404 points • jan 25, 2018
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If Curling Can Make It in Tampa, It Can Make It Everywhere
394 points • jan 30, 2018
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First Trump State of the Union Address Makes Appeal for Unity
392 points • jan 31, 2018
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James Corden Responds to Nikki Haley’s Grammys Criticism
392 points • jan 31, 2018
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Floods Leave Paris Contemplating a Wetter Future
388 points • jan 28, 2018
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Now Is the Time to Talk About the Power of Touch
382 points • jan 20, 2018
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There’s No Place Like Home, Especially if It’s Made of Hemp
364 points • jan 31, 2018
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He Leaked a Photo of Rick Perry Hugging a Coal Executive. Then He Lost His Job.
356 points • jan 18, 2018
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Manchin Will Seek Re-election but Sends Democrats a Stern Warning
356 points • jan 24, 2018
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Government Shutdown Looms as House Moves Toward Budget Vote
348 points • jan 18, 2018
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66 Environmental Rules on the Way Out Under Trump
340 points • jan 30, 2018
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These Factions in Congress, Split Over ‘Dreamers,’ Could Lead to Government Shutdown
340 points • jan 20, 2018
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Military Quietly Prepares for a Last Resort: War With North Korea
336 points • jan 17, 2018
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Democrats Go for the Jugular! (Their Own)
334 points • jan 24, 2018
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Congress Passes Stopgap Bill to End Government Shutdown
332 points • jan 22, 2018
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5 Cheap(ish) Things to Help You Get Through Flu Season
324 points • jan 30, 2018
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Clubbable, but in the Worst Way
320 points • jan 20, 2018
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Larry Nassar’s Prison Sentence: ‘I Just Signed Your Death Warrant’
320 points • jan 24, 2018
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Lobbyists Romp in Trump’s Washington
314 points • jan 22, 2018
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How Design for One Turns Into Design for All
304 points • jan 26, 2018
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Women Outnumber Men in Oxford’s Newest Class. It Only Took 1,000 Years.
304 points • jan 27, 2018
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Love. Pain. Regret. A Six-Part Series About Becoming a Mother.
296 points • jan 26, 2018
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Trump, in Davos, Seeks to Mend Strained Ties with Britain
276 points • jan 25, 2018
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36 Hours in Calgary, Alberta
274 points • jan 26, 2018
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Hopes Dim for DACA Deal as Lawmakers Battle Over Trump’s Immigration Remarks
272 points • jan 17, 2018
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Everyone Is Getting Hilariously Rich and You’re Not
272 points • jan 17, 2018
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Can Your Hip Replacement Kill You?
260 points • jan 17, 2018
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Where Amazon May Build Its New Headquarters
260 points • jan 19, 2018
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A Wall Street Giant Makes a $75 Million Bet on Academic Philosophy
254 points • jan 17, 2018
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Please Don’t Call Him Presidential
248 points • jan 31, 2018
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My Boyfriend Messaged Someone on a Gay Site. Does That Mean He’s Gay?
248 points • jan 25, 2018
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When a Therapist Puts Buddhism Into Practice
244 points • jan 20, 2018
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Megyn Kelly vs. Jane Fonda: The Rematch
244 points • jan 23, 2018
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Reese Witherspoon’s Second Act: Big-Time Producer
242 points • jan 28, 2018
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I Was Tortured in Gay Conversion Therapy. And It’s Still Legal in 41 States.
232 points • jan 25, 2018
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Trump Is a Racist. Period.
228 points • jan 17, 2018
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What We Can Learn From ‘S-Hole Countries’
226 points • jan 19, 2018
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Micro-Progress and the Magic of Just Getting Started
226 points • jan 23, 2018
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The Mad King Flies His Flag
224 points • jan 20, 2018
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Turn Off Messenger Kids, Health Experts Plead to Facebook
216 points • jan 31, 2018
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Kaia Gerber’s Dad Was a Model, Too
204 points • jan 28, 2018
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Trump Leads the World, Backward
202 points • jan 28, 2018
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Snapshots From a Land of Endless Night
200 points • jan 28, 2018
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Submarine Builder Charged With Murder in Death of Kim Wall
188 points • jan 17, 2018
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Afghan Pedophiles Get Free Pass From U.S. Military, Report Says
186 points • jan 25, 2018
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Supreme Court to Consider Challenge to Trump’s Latest Travel Ban
180 points • jan 20, 2018
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Melania Trump and the Case of the White Pantsuit
180 points • jan 31, 2018
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Women Confront Larry Nassar in Court: ‘I Was So Brainwashed Then’
180 points • jan 23, 2018
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The Market Isn’t Bullish for Everyone
180 points • jan 23, 2018
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Trump and Senators Scramble to Avoid Midnight Government Shutdown
180 points • jan 19, 2018
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Donald Trump’s Radical Honesty
176 points • jan 20, 2018
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Danish Inventor Abused Kim Wall Before Killing Her, Indictment Says
156 points • jan 24, 2018
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The Wrong Way to Treat Opioid Addiction
154 points • jan 19, 2018
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The Real Burning Man
150 points • jan 31, 2018
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Trump and Schumer End Private Talks With ‘Progress,’ but No Deal
148 points • jan 19, 2018
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Twitter Followers Vanish Amid Inquiries Into Fake Accounts
146 points • jan 31, 2018
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Two of Martin Luther King Jr.’s Children Speak Out Against Trump
140 points • jan 17, 2018
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Trump Denies Changing His Position on Border Wall
140 points • jan 19, 2018
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Airbrushing Meets the #MeToo Movement. Guess Who Wins.
136 points • jan 17, 2018
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The Art of the Broken Deal
130 points • jan 23, 2018
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The Shutdown Shows the Twisted Rules of a Broken Congress
124 points • jan 22, 2018
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How the Myth of the Artistic Genius Excuses the Abuse of Women
120 points • jan 29, 2018
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What the Economic Data Don’t Tell Us
118 points • jan 29, 2018
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What Trump Doesn’t Get About the State of the Union
116 points • jan 31, 2018
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The 36 Questions That Lead to Love
116 points • jan 19, 2018
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All Good Magazines Go to Heaven
112 points • jan 25, 2018
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Andreas Gursky Is Taking Photos of Things That Do Not Exist
110 points • jan 30, 2018
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Donald Trump and His Work Wives
108 points • jan 21, 2018
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The History of Wine in 442 Podcasts
106 points • jan 25, 2018
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Would the Air Force Let Airman Trump Near a Nuclear Weapon?
102 points • jan 18, 2018
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Surviving a Bad Airbnb Review
100 points • jan 21, 2018
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Berlusconi Is Back. Again. This Time, as Italy’s ‘Nonno’
98 points • jan 31, 2018