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New York Times (May 2018)
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Mourning My White Husband in the Age of Trump
104 points • may 25, 2018
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The Mountain from Game of Thrones Wins World’s Strongest Man Title
104 points • may 08, 2018
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When an Erotic Photographer’s Muse Becomes His Critic
104 points • may 06, 2018
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Are My Friends Really My Friends?
102 points • may 14, 2018
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‘Who Gets to Be Sexy?’
100 points • may 06, 2018
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Banks Tried to Curb Gun Sales. Now Republicans Are Trying to Stop Them.
100 points • may 27, 2018
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Letters From the Children of Fallen Service Members to the Parents They Lost
100 points • may 29, 2018
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Trump Demands Inquiry Into Whether Justice Dept. ‘Infiltrated or Surveilled’ His Campaign
98 points • may 21, 2018
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Faculty Member Shoves Black Graduates Offstage, and the University of Florida Apologizes
96 points • may 12, 2018
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Scott Kelly: How Tom Wolfe Changed My Life
96 points • may 18, 2018
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Democrats: Don’t Take the Bait on Impeachment
94 points • may 05, 2018
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Trump’s Role in Midterm Elections Roils Republicans
92 points • may 01, 2018
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Kentucky Derby 2018: Odds and Our Experts’ Predictions
92 points • may 04, 2018
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Philip Roth, a Born Spellbinder and Peerless Chronicler of Sex and Death
92 points • may 24, 2018
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Quilts, Cows, Money and Meaning: College Essays That Stood Out
92 points • may 13, 2018
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Down on the Farm With Isabella Rossellini
92 points • may 11, 2018
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Hail Caesar Salad! Romaine Is Safe to Eat Again
92 points • may 18, 2018
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The Pleasure and Pain of Being California, the World’s 5th-Largest Economy
90 points • may 08, 2018
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Did the F.B.I. Save Trump’s Presidency?
90 points • may 25, 2018
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Rome Is Burning (or at Least Its Buses Are)
90 points • may 12, 2018
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In Canada, Theories Swirl With the Tide as 14th Human Foot Washes Ashore
88 points • may 13, 2018
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You Can’t Separate Money From Culture
86 points • may 08, 2018
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Trump Violates First Amendment by Blocking Twitter Users, Judge Says
84 points • may 23, 2018
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Six Tips to Save Big on a Trip to Tokyo
84 points • may 23, 2018
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Children of the Opioid Epidemic
82 points • may 10, 2018
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What’s So Good About Original Sin?
80 points • may 22, 2018
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Tips for Meghan Markle on How to Be Married to a Briton
80 points • may 19, 2018
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Sarah Huckabee Sanders Chokes Up at Student’s Question on Shootings
80 points • may 31, 2018
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U.S. Suspends New Tariffs on China, Stoking White Flag Fears
78 points • may 20, 2018
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Has Alanis Morissette Made the Most Woke Musical Since ‘Hair’?
76 points • may 23, 2018
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Eating Without Borders in Nashville
76 points • may 15, 2018
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Is a Dumber Phone a Better Phone?
76 points • may 18, 2018
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The Quiet Americans Behind the U.S.-Russia Imbroglio
74 points • may 10, 2018
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America Last: Trump’s Attack on the Amazon Job Machine
74 points • may 26, 2018
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Israel Banishes a Columbia Law Professor for Thinking Differently
74 points • may 05, 2018
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The Largest Health Disparity We Don’t Talk About
74 points • may 31, 2018
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Stephon Clark’s Official Autopsy Conflicts With Earlier Findings
72 points • may 03, 2018
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Bob Dylan’s Latest Gig: Making Whiskey
72 points • may 01, 2018
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Cyntoia Brown, Trafficking Victim Serving Life Sentence for Murder, Will Get Clemency Hearing
72 points • may 05, 2018
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Why the Wealth Gap Hits Families the Hardest
70 points • may 19, 2018
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What Europe’s Tough New Data Law Means for You, and the Internet
70 points • may 08, 2018
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Massachusetts Gains Foothold in Offshore Wind Power, Long Ignored in U.S.
68 points • may 25, 2018
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Is Alexa Listening? Amazon Echo Sent Out Recording of Couple’s Conversation
64 points • may 27, 2018
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‘OMG This Is Wrong!’ Retired English Teacher Corrects a White House Letter and Sends It Back
64 points • may 27, 2018
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This Story Has Already Stressed Ryan Reynolds Out
64 points • may 10, 2018
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I’m So Sorry for My Loss
62 points • may 14, 2018
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The Mother’s Day Trap
62 points • may 08, 2018
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The New Retirement: Near the Kids
60 points • may 07, 2018
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The Prisoners Who Care for the Dying and Get Another Chance at Life
60 points • may 17, 2018
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When Living Your Truth Can Mean Losing Your Children
60 points • may 28, 2018
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‘Transparency’ Is the Mother of Fake News
60 points • may 08, 2018
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Place 12 of 52: In Denver, a Mile High but Down to Earth
58 points • may 16, 2018
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Revelations Over Koch Gifts Prompt Inquiry at George Mason University
56 points • may 03, 2018
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Trump Outlines Plan to Lower Drug Prices
56 points • may 11, 2018
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‘This Is Not a Drill’: The Growing Threat of Nuclear Annihilation
56 points • may 14, 2018
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Coming to Netflix: The Obamas Sign Deal to Produce Show
56 points • may 21, 2018
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Please Stay, Justice Kennedy. America Needs You.
54 points • may 01, 2018
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Walmart Says It Will Pay for Its Workers to Earn College Degrees
54 points • may 31, 2018
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A Hero’s Plea on Memorial Day
54 points • may 30, 2018
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On Race: The Moral High Ground
54 points • may 31, 2018
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Israel Needs to Protect Its Borders. By Whatever Means Necessary.
54 points • may 20, 2018
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In Hawaii, Kilauea Volcano Erupts, Spewing Lava Near Homes
52 points • may 04, 2018
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Trump’s Negotiating Playbook Faced Test in North Korea
50 points • may 25, 2018
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Kelly Finds Himself in a Familiar Place in the Trump White House: Eyeing the Exits
48 points • may 04, 2018
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Copy Edit This! Quiz No. 12
48 points • may 13, 2018
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Israel Says Secret Files Detail Iran’s Nuclear Subterfuge
48 points • may 01, 2018
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Trump: Our Cartoon Nobel Laureate
48 points • may 01, 2018
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Celebrate! 9 European Festivals Worth Traveling For
48 points • may 01, 2018
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What I Learned From Gay Conversion Therapy
46 points • may 06, 2018
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Serena Williams ‘on the Right Track’ at the French Open
44 points • may 30, 2018
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Smears of George Soros Resurface in Roseanne’s Twitter Tantrum
44 points • may 30, 2018
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Jury Leaves $4 to Family of Man Killed by Sheriff’s Deputy, Along With Many Questions
44 points • may 31, 2018
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It’s Benjamin Netanyahu’s World Now
44 points • may 19, 2018
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Gimme Shelters, Manhattan
44 points • may 19, 2018
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Clashing Views on Iran Reflect a New Balance of Power in the Cabinet
42 points • may 14, 2018
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Which Side Are You On?
42 points • may 11, 2018
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This Is Not Just About Junot Díaz
42 points • may 17, 2018
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What You Need to Know as a New York Tenant
42 points • may 21, 2018
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Behind Trump’s Termination of Iran Deal Is a Risky Bet
40 points • may 09, 2018
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Seattle’s JuneBaby Named Best New Restaurant at Beard Awards
40 points • may 09, 2018
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In Chad, the Elephants (So Many Elephants) Are Back
40 points • may 20, 2018
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There’s a Sinkhole at the White House. Blame the Swamp. (Really.)
40 points • may 24, 2018
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When White People Call the Police on Black People
38 points • may 13, 2018
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They Shared Drugs. Someone Died. Does That Make Them Killers?
36 points • may 26, 2018
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Tokyo in Texas: Distinctive Japanese Food Is Thriving in Austin
36 points • may 03, 2018
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A.I. Is Harder Than You Think
34 points • may 20, 2018
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In India, Journalists Face Slut-Shaming and Rape Threats
32 points • may 23, 2018
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Blocked by Trump: Twitter Users Sound Off on Being Barred
32 points • may 25, 2018
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Kentucky Derby 2018 Live: Justify Beats the Apollo Curse
32 points • may 05, 2018
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Homeland Security Secretary Was Close to Resigning After Trump Berated Her
32 points • may 10, 2018
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Here’s How Michael Cohen’s Shell Company Is Linked to a Russian Oligarch
32 points • may 11, 2018
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The Golden State Killer Is Tracked Through a Thicket of DNA, and Experts Shudder
32 points • may 01, 2018
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It’s Not Just Hawaii: The U.S. Has 169 Volcanoes That Could Erupt
32 points • may 15, 2018
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Trump Pushes Possibility of Campaign Informant as ‘Really Bad Stuff’
32 points • may 19, 2018
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U.S. and North Korean Officials Race to Resurrect Trump-Kim Meeting
28 points • may 28, 2018
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Overlooked No More: Julia de Burgos, a Poet Who Helped Shape Puerto Rico’s Identity
28 points • may 04, 2018
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South Korea Hands Kim Jong-un a Path to Prosperity on a USB Drive
28 points • may 12, 2018
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What This 76-Year-Old Man Can Teach About Healing
28 points • may 21, 2018
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Inside the Hamptons House Where Kevin Durant Hosted N.B.A. Suitors in 2016
28 points • may 17, 2018
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President Trump Is a Very Political Animal
28 points • may 25, 2018