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New York Times (Dec 2018)
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Ellen DeGeneres Is Not as Nice as You Think
13326 points • dec 12, 2018
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The Octomom Has Proved Us All Wrong
8872 points • dec 15, 2018
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What Straight-A Students Get Wrong
7474 points • dec 08, 2018
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Time for G.O.P. to Threaten to Fire Trump
7440 points • dec 24, 2018
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Your Apps Know Where You Were Last Night, and They’re Not Keeping It Secret
7278 points • dec 10, 2018
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The Relentlessness of Modern Parenting
7168 points • dec 25, 2018
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The Year in Pictures 2018
7072 points • dec 21, 2018
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The Planet Has Seen Sudden Warming Before. It Wiped Out Almost Everything.
6876 points • dec 07, 2018
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What Foods Are Banned in Europe but Not Banned in the U.S.?
6670 points • dec 28, 2018
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Making President Trump’s Bed: A Housekeeper Without Papers
6614 points • dec 06, 2018
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Louisiana School Made Headlines for Sending Black Kids to Elite Colleges. Here’s the Reality.
6612 points • dec 01, 2018
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The Inevitability of Impeachment
5906 points • dec 28, 2018
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For Trump, ‘a War Every Day,’ Waged Increasingly Alone
5808 points • dec 22, 2018
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As Facebook Raised a Privacy Wall, It Carved an Opening for Tech Giants
5744 points • dec 19, 2018
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He Helped Build an Artists’ Utopia. Now He Faces Trial for 36 Deaths There.
5526 points • dec 13, 2018
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The Hard Truths of Trying to ‘Save’ the Rural Economy
5472 points • dec 14, 2018
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A Woman’s Rights
5460 points • dec 28, 2018
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What Is Glitter?
5398 points • dec 22, 2018
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Trump, Angry Over Mattis’s Rebuke, Removes Him 2 Months Early
5318 points • dec 23, 2018
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How McKinsey Has Helped Raise the Stature of Authoritarian Governments
5200 points • dec 16, 2018
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‘I Love You, Too’: George Bush’s Final Days
5054 points • dec 01, 2018
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The Patrician President and the Reporterette: A Screwball Story
5034 points • dec 03, 2018
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Jim Mattis, Defense Secretary, Resigns in Rebuke of Trump’s Worldview
4828 points • dec 21, 2018
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How Credit Cards Are Used to Finance Mass Shootings
4730 points • dec 24, 2018
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Curtains for the Clintons
4698 points • dec 02, 2018
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Happy New Year! May Your City Never Become San Francisco, New York or Seattle
4690 points • dec 26, 2018
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The 10 Best Books of 2018
4684 points • dec 01, 2018
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The Wooing of Jared Kushner: How the Saudis Got a Friend in the White House
4588 points • dec 08, 2018
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Heroin Addiction Explained: How Opioids Hijack the Brain
4564 points • dec 20, 2018
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Pete Davidson of ‘Saturday Night Live’ Is Accounted For After a Worrying Instagram Post
4540 points • dec 16, 2018
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The Insect Apocalypse Is Here
4476 points • dec 01, 2018
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It Is So Much Worse Than I Thought
4448 points • dec 20, 2018
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Government Shuts Down as Talks Fail to Break Impasse
4432 points • dec 22, 2018
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Prosecutors Say Trump Directed Illegal Payments During Campaign
4384 points • dec 08, 2018
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Yes, You Should Walk Your Cat
4318 points • dec 06, 2018
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In 12 Minutes, Everything Went Wrong
4304 points • dec 26, 2018
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How Peter Jackson Made WWI Footage Seem Astonishingly New
4194 points • dec 17, 2018
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Wisconsin Is About to Make a Huge Mistake
4174 points • dec 04, 2018
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John Kelly to Step Down as Trump, Facing New Perils, Shakes Up Staff
4148 points • dec 09, 2018
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The Yoda of Silicon Valley
4086 points • dec 18, 2018
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Athletes Don’t Own Their Tattoos. That’s a Problem for Video Game Developers.
4028 points • dec 27, 2018
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The Corporate Donors Behind a Republican Power Grab
4020 points • dec 10, 2018
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CBS Paid the Actress Eliza Dushku $9.5 Million to Settle Harassment Claims
3910 points • dec 14, 2018
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Trump Threatens Shutdown in Combative Appearance With Democrats
3906 points • dec 11, 2018
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Did a Queens Podiatrist Help Donald Trump Avoid Vietnam?
3874 points • dec 26, 2018
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2018 N.F.L. Playoff Picture: The Paths That Remain for Each Team
3836 points • dec 23, 2018
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Rediscovering My Daughter Through Instagram
3832 points • dec 09, 2018
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Doubletree in Portland Fires 2 Employees After Kicking Out Black Man Who Made Call From Lobby
3808 points • dec 30, 2018
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Trump Wants a Border Wall. See What’s in Place Already.
3790 points • dec 26, 2018
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I Keep Making Out With the Father of the Kids I Babysit
3780 points • dec 23, 2018
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Nancy Pelosi’s Coat Catches Fire
3776 points • dec 13, 2018
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Women’s March Roiled by Accusations of Anti-Semitism
3756 points • dec 24, 2018
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Denmark Plans to Isolate Unwanted Migrants on a Small Island
3742 points • dec 04, 2018
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Wisconsin Republicans Defiantly Move to Limit the Power of Incoming Democrats
3730 points • dec 06, 2018
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How Does Your State Make Electricity?
3726 points • dec 24, 2018
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Secret Experiment in Alabama Senate Race Imitated Russian Tactics
3686 points • dec 20, 2018
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George Bush, 41st President, Dies at 94
3670 points • dec 01, 2018
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Texas Judge Strikes Down Obama’s Affordable Care Act as Unconstitutional
3604 points • dec 15, 2018
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Mueller Is Fighting a Witness in Court. Who Is It?
3588 points • dec 16, 2018
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As the Trumps Dodged Taxes, Their Tenants Paid a Price
3548 points • dec 15, 2018
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Huawei C.F.O. Is Arrested in Canada for Extradition to the U.S.
3532 points • dec 06, 2018
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The Itsy-Bitsy, Teenie-Weenie, Very Litigious Bikini
3524 points • dec 21, 2018
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2 New Yorkers Erased $1.5 Million in Medical Debt for Hundreds of Strangers
3518 points • dec 06, 2018
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Russian 2016 Influence Operation Targeted African-Americans on Social Media
3510 points • dec 17, 2018
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Nick Ayers, Aide to Pence, Declines Offer to Be Trump’s Chief of Staff
3478 points • dec 10, 2018
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What Happens If ...
3438 points • dec 03, 2018
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Why Michael Cohen, Trump’s Fixer, Confessed to It All
3432 points • dec 04, 2018
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Kids, Please Don’t Read This Article on What Trump Said About Santa Claus
3426 points • dec 25, 2018
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Wisconsin’s Scott Walker Signs Bills Stripping Powers From Incoming Governor
3416 points • dec 14, 2018
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Robert Mueller Is No Match for Fox News
3410 points • dec 02, 2018
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When a Boyfriend Joins the Marriage
3404 points • dec 08, 2018
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The G.O.P. Goes Full Authoritarian
3404 points • dec 11, 2018
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Michael Cohen Sentenced to 3 Years After Implicating Trump in Hush-Money Scandal
3404 points • dec 12, 2018
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Read Jim Mattis’s Letter to Trump: Full Text
3398 points • dec 21, 2018
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Is This the Beginning of the End for Trump?
3352 points • dec 08, 2018
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Trump Inaugural Fund and Super PAC Said to Be Scrutinized for Illegal Foreign Donations
3300 points • dec 14, 2018
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Donald Trump’s Selective Service Records
3300 points • dec 26, 2018
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President Trump’s Retreat on the Environment Is Affecting Communities Across America
3296 points • dec 27, 2018
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Bush’s Coffin Arrives at Capitol, Where the Former President Will Lie in State
3212 points • dec 04, 2018
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Intercepts Solidify C.I.A. Assessment That Saudi Prince Ordered Khashoggi Killing
3198 points • dec 03, 2018
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Pelosi vs. Trump: ‘Don’t Characterize the Strength That I Bring,’ She Says
3186 points • dec 12, 2018
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Done With Michael Cohen, Federal Prosecutors Shift Focus to Trump Family Business
3160 points • dec 10, 2018
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Prosecutors Effectively Accuse Trump of Defrauding Voters. What Does It Mean?
3148 points • dec 09, 2018
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How Do You Recover After Millions Have Watched You Overdose?
3146 points • dec 12, 2018
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GoFundMe Campaign to Build Border Wall Raises Millions, Riles Migrant Advocates
3140 points • dec 22, 2018
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Senate Votes to End Aid for Yemen Fight Over Khashoggi Killing and Saudis’ War Aims
3124 points • dec 14, 2018
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Kansas Boy, 16, Is Set to Graduate in the Spring From High School — and Harvard
3116 points • dec 30, 2018
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How ‘Subtle Asian Traits’ Became a Global Hit
3068 points • dec 12, 2018
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Elizabeth Warren Stands by DNA Test. But Around Her, Worries Abound.
3024 points • dec 06, 2018
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2018 N.F.L. Playoff Picture: The Paths That Remain for Each Team
3016 points • dec 18, 2018
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There Will Be Blood-Red Trees
3004 points • dec 01, 2018
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Senate Passes Bipartisan Criminal Justice Bill
2970 points • dec 19, 2018
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Woman Said to Be Putin’s Daughter Appears on TV, and a Taboo Is Cracked
2940 points • dec 08, 2018
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Barack Obama Joins Lin-Manuel Miranda on a ‘Hamilton’ Remix
2938 points • dec 21, 2018
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‘What the Hell Is This?’ Officer in Viral Subway Video Didn’t Know He Had Gone Viral
2924 points • dec 27, 2018
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Trump Still Makes Money From His Properties. Is This Constitutional?
2904 points • dec 17, 2018
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Some Words Defy Translation. Angela Merkel Showed Why.
2896 points • dec 06, 2018
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11 Ways to Be a Better Person in 2019
2872 points • dec 29, 2018
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Rudy Giuliani Says Twitter Sabotaged His Tweet. Actually, He Did It Himself.
2860 points • dec 05, 2018
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A Top Aide’s Exit Plan Raises Eyebrows in the White House
2792 points • dec 21, 2018