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New York Times (Oct 2018)
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Bavarian Millennials Embrace Tradition (Dirndls, Lederhosen and All)
650 points • oct 11, 2018
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Bar Association Questioned Kavanaugh’s Temperament and Honesty in 2006
648 points • oct 04, 2018
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Can 18 Hours in the Air Be Bearable? Airlines Bet on Ultra-Long-Haul Flights
640 points • oct 16, 2018
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On NBC, Megyn Kelly Does as Megyn Kelly Has Always Done
640 points • oct 26, 2018
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The Dutch Reach: A No-Tech Way to Save Bicyclists’ Lives
638 points • oct 08, 2018
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Why Half a Degree of Global Warming Is a Big Deal
632 points • oct 08, 2018
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Why Italy Could Be the Epicenter of the Next Financial Crisis
624 points • oct 13, 2018
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Matthew Shepard Laid to Rest at National Cathedral Decades After His Murder
620 points • oct 27, 2018
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36 Hours in Chicago
612 points • oct 19, 2018
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Alex Honnold, a Soul Freed in ‘Free Solo’
608 points • oct 25, 2018
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For Canada and U.S., ‘That Relationship Is Gone’ After Bitter Nafta Talks
604 points • oct 04, 2018
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Bipartisan Chorus Calls for Punishing Saudis as Trump Accuses Them of ‘Deception’
604 points • oct 22, 2018
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U.S. Spycraft and Stealthy Diplomacy Expose Russian Subversion in a Key Balkans Vote
602 points • oct 10, 2018
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Why Trump Will Win a Second Term
596 points • oct 01, 2018
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Mount Athos, a Male-Only Holy Retreat, Is Ruffled by Tourists and Russia
582 points • oct 21, 2018
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Three Lessons for Winning in November and Beyond
576 points • oct 11, 2018
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A Conservative Group’s Closed-Door ‘Training’ of Judicial Clerks Draws Concern
568 points • oct 19, 2018
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A New Option for N.B.A. Prospects: The Million-Dollar Intern
568 points • oct 22, 2018
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Harvard and the Myth of the Interchangeable Asian
564 points • oct 14, 2018
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Trump Says Saudi Explanation of Journalist’s Death Is Credible, in Break With U.S. Intelligence
560 points • oct 20, 2018
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The Hate Poisoning America
560 points • oct 29, 2018
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F.B.I. Review of Kavanaugh Was Limited From the Start
558 points • oct 07, 2018
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Young People Are Suing the Trump Administration Over Climate Change. She’s Their Lawyer.
558 points • oct 23, 2018
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Slumping Stock Market Enters Negative Territory for the Year
552 points • oct 25, 2018
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Amsterdam’s Plea to Tourists: Visit, but Please Behave Yourselves
544 points • oct 04, 2018
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Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting: At Least 11 Dead and Gunman Identified
540 points • oct 27, 2018
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Are You a Visual or an Auditory Learner? It Doesn’t Matter
540 points • oct 05, 2018
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Budget Deficit Jumps Nearly 17% in 2018
538 points • oct 16, 2018
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In Risky Shift, Trump and G.O.P. Directly Assail Christine Blasey Ford
536 points • oct 05, 2018
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Are the Danes Melancholy? Are the Swedes Sad?
528 points • oct 28, 2018
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Should You Have Knee Replacement Surgery?
524 points • oct 19, 2018
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America — and Judaism — at Its Best
514 points • oct 28, 2018
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Jared Kushner’s Moral Laryngitis
512 points • oct 17, 2018
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‘They Don’t Have Money’: Greece’s Prostitutes Hit Hard by Financial Crisis
508 points • oct 28, 2018
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It’s Time to Talk About the N.R.A.
502 points • oct 29, 2018
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For Doctors, Delving Deeper as a Way to Avoid Burnout
502 points • oct 11, 2018
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Megyn Kelly Apologizes to NBC Colleagues Amid Storm Over ‘Blackface’ Remarks
500 points • oct 24, 2018
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The Simplest Way to Drastically Improve Your Life: More Sleep
500 points • oct 30, 2018
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In Ryder Cup, Europe Leaves Egos at Door. Those of U.S. Slam the Door.
496 points • oct 01, 2018
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Brett Kavanaugh Loves His Beer
492 points • oct 01, 2018
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How I Know You Wrote Your Kid’s College Essay
490 points • oct 09, 2018
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The New Cold War
488 points • oct 31, 2018
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Trump Proposes to Lower Drug Prices by Basing Them on Other Countries’ Costs
488 points • oct 26, 2018
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‘Davos in the Desert,’ a Saudi Prince’s Glittering Showcase, Is Stained by a Grisly Accusation
486 points • oct 14, 2018
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New York Sues Exxon Mobil, Saying It Deceived Shareholders on Climate Change
478 points • oct 25, 2018
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Can It Happen Here? A Stan Mack Take on Fascism
472 points • oct 20, 2018
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‘You Are Still Black’: Charlottesville’s Racial Divide Hinders Students
470 points • oct 17, 2018
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Taylor Swift, the Grown-Up in the Room
468 points • oct 15, 2018
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Sagrada Familia, a Barcelona Masterpiece, and Scofflaw?
466 points • oct 20, 2018
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The Neighborhood Is the Unit of Change
460 points • oct 20, 2018
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I’ve Interviewed 300 High Achievers About Their Morning Routines. Here’s What I’ve Learned.
458 points • oct 22, 2018
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The Best Way to Keep Democrats From Blowing This Election
448 points • oct 25, 2018
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Limo Crash Kills 20 in Upstate New York; Nation’s Deadliest Accident in 9 Years
448 points • oct 07, 2018
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Proud Boys Founder: How He Went From Brooklyn Hipster to Far-Right Provocateur
444 points • oct 18, 2018
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Montserrat Caballé, Revered Spanish Prima Donna, Dies at 85
444 points • oct 07, 2018
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We Could All Use a Little Snail Mail Right Now
440 points • oct 11, 2018
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Charles Aznavour, 94, Enduring French Singer of Global Fame, Dies
440 points • oct 02, 2018
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Hit Men and Power: South Africa’s Leaders Are Killing One Another
438 points • oct 01, 2018
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Silicon Valley’s Saudi Arabia Problem
436 points • oct 13, 2018
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U.S. General Considered Nuclear Response in Vietnam War, Cables Show
430 points • oct 07, 2018
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Trolling the Monster in the Heart of the Milky Way
430 points • oct 31, 2018
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Hurricane Michael Leaves Trail of Destruction as It Slams Florida’s Panhandle
428 points • oct 11, 2018
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A Genocide Incited on Facebook, With Posts From Myanmar’s Military
424 points • oct 16, 2018
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Babysitting While Black: Georgia Man Was Stalked by Woman as He Cared for 2 White Children
424 points • oct 11, 2018
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Jamal Khashoggi Body Double Created False Trail in Turkey, Surveillance Images Suggest
424 points • oct 23, 2018
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Driven by Trump Policy Changes, Fracking Booms on Public Lands
422 points • oct 28, 2018
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He’s ‘One of Us’: The Undying Bond Between the Bible Belt and Trump
420 points • oct 16, 2018
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Trump Mocks Al Franken for Quick Resignation Over Claims of Sex Misconduct
420 points • oct 06, 2018
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Heat and Drought Could Threaten World Beer Supply
418 points • oct 15, 2018
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The Secret to Aging Well? Contentment
416 points • oct 10, 2018
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He’s a Rhodes Scholar. The G.O.P. Keeps Calling Him a ‘Big-City Rapper.’
406 points • oct 03, 2018
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Lavender’s Soothing Scent Could Be More Than Just Folk Medicine
398 points • oct 25, 2018
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News Quiz: Test Your Knowledge of the Week’s Headlines
392 points • oct 21, 2018
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The Republican Strategy? Fear and Lies
392 points • oct 24, 2018
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Trump and G.O.P. Candidates Escalate Race and Fear as Election Ploys
390 points • oct 23, 2018
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The Kavanaugh Report: Reactions From Senators on the Right and Left
388 points • oct 05, 2018
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Red Tide, Take Warning
388 points • oct 01, 2018
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Decimated by Hurricanes, Rural America Needs Our Help
388 points • oct 15, 2018
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Even a 10-Minute Walk May Be Good for the Brain
386 points • oct 25, 2018
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An Injudicious Man, Unfit for the Supreme Court
386 points • oct 01, 2018
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These Are the World’s Best Candies. Want to Fight About It?
384 points • oct 25, 2018
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Justice Dept. Rank-and-File Tell of Discontent Over Sessions’s Approach
374 points • oct 20, 2018
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Complaints of Voter Suppression Loom Over Georgia Governor’s Race
368 points • oct 12, 2018
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Cesar Sayoc Was Captivated by Right-Wing Rage
368 points • oct 26, 2018
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As Suburban Women Turn to Democrats, Many Suburban Men Stand With Trump
366 points • oct 14, 2018
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Them’s Fightin’ Words: 10 Great Protest Songs
366 points • oct 13, 2018
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Trump Administration Prepares a Major Weakening of Mercury Emissions Rules
358 points • oct 01, 2018
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Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner Shape Trump’s Pittsburgh Response
352 points • oct 31, 2018
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How to Register to Vote: Deadlines for Each State
350 points • oct 08, 2018
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Trump Opens New Front in His Battle With China: International Shipping
348 points • oct 18, 2018
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Rhetoric, Mobs and Terror
348 points • oct 25, 2018
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Judge Kavanaugh Is One Angry Man
344 points • oct 01, 2018
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Beto O’Rourke Attacks Ted Cruz as ‘Dishonest’ in Debate in Senate Race
344 points • oct 17, 2018
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The Trump Effect, Kobach’s Hand, Tester and DeWine Ads: 6 Days to Go
340 points • oct 31, 2018
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How Trump Really Got Rich
340 points • oct 04, 2018
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Trump Jumps to the Defense of Saudi Arabia in Khashoggi Case
338 points • oct 17, 2018
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Saudi Explanation of Jamal Khashoggi’s Killing Fails to Squelch Skepticism
328 points • oct 21, 2018
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Dorcas Reilly, Creator of the Classic American Green-Bean Casserole, Dies at 92
320 points • oct 25, 2018
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On a Family Road Trip Through Germany: Fairy Tales, Castles and Cuckoo Clocks
312 points • oct 30, 2018
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A Last Hope for Truth in a Mass Lynching
312 points • oct 08, 2018