woid

top stories

New York Times (Aug 2019)

  1. Why Was Trumponomics a Flop?

    978 points • aug 02, 2019

  2. Gay Penguins, and Their Hope for a Baby, Have Enchanted Berlin

    976 points • aug 14, 2019

  3. A Giant Volcano Could End Human Life on Earth as We Know It

    964 points • aug 22, 2019

  4. Tainted Pork, Ill Consumers and an Investigation Thwarted

    962 points • aug 04, 2019

  5. A Times Headline About Trump Stoked Anger. A Top Editor Explains.

    960 points • aug 07, 2019

  6. Iceland’s Prime Minister: ‘The Ice Is Leaving’

    954 points • aug 17, 2019

  7. Requiem for White Men

    954 points • aug 04, 2019

  8. Algae Can Poison Your Dog

    952 points • aug 13, 2019

  9. Tulsi Gabbard Thinks We’re Doomed

    948 points • aug 03, 2019

  10. Paging Big Brother: In Amazon’s Bookstore, Orwell Gets a Rewrite

    934 points • aug 20, 2019

  11. 7 of Your Most Burning Questions on Social Security (With Answers)

    934 points • aug 04, 2019

  12. Your Baby Boomer Report Card

    932 points • aug 09, 2019

  13. China Is Waging a Disinformation War Against Hong Kong Protesters

    928 points • aug 14, 2019

  14. Trump Accuses Jewish Democrats of ‘Great Disloyalty’

    924 points • aug 21, 2019

  15. Democrats Are Having the Wrong Health Care Debate

    920 points • aug 02, 2019

  16. China Wants to Hit Back at Trump. Its Own Economy Stands in the Way.

    916 points • aug 03, 2019

  17. Hong Kong Protesters Defy Police Ban in Show of Strength After Tumult

    916 points • aug 19, 2019

  18. N.R.A. Gets Results on Gun Laws in One Phone Call With Trump

    916 points • aug 21, 2019

  19. The Em Dash Divides

    914 points • aug 16, 2019

  20. Why Does Trump Fan the Flames of Race-Based Terrorism?

    912 points • aug 01, 2019

  21. Why Are Democrats Defending Al Sharpton?

    906 points • aug 01, 2019

  22. The Education of Elizabeth Warren

    898 points • aug 25, 2019

  23. Obama Shares His Summer Reading List

    884 points • aug 15, 2019

  24. Jeffrey Epstein Dead in Suicide at Manhattan Jail, Spurring Inquiries

    876 points • aug 10, 2019

  25. Dear God, Are You There?

    874 points • aug 07, 2019

  26. Teenager Arrested After Boy, 6, Is Thrown From Tate Modern

    872 points • aug 04, 2019

  27. Rome’s New Rules: No Sitting on the Spanish Steps (and No Wading in the Trevi Fountain)

    866 points • aug 08, 2019

  28. How Paying for College Is Changing Middle-Class Life

    864 points • aug 30, 2019

  29. El Paso Suspect Ordered Gun and Moved Out in Weeks Before Attack

    856 points • aug 09, 2019

  30. Diversity, Inclusion and Anti-Excellence

    844 points • aug 03, 2019

  31. Sanders and Warren Battle Accusations of ‘Fairy Tale’ Promises as Intraparty Rift Flares

    844 points • aug 01, 2019

  32. Brazil Angrily Rejects Millions in Amazon Aid Pledged at G7

    838 points • aug 27, 2019

  33. Saoirse Kennedy Hill’s Death Adds to Family’s Tragic History

    836 points • aug 03, 2019

  34. Secret of a New York Farm Stand’s Success: An Eye for the Next Big Thing

    834 points • aug 01, 2019

  35. Dear Walmart C.E.O.: You Have the Power to Curb Gun Violence. Do It.

    830 points • aug 06, 2019

  36. Trump Weighs New Stance on Guns as Pressure Mounts After Shootings

    824 points • aug 09, 2019

  37. Planned Parenthood Refuses Federal Funds Over Abortion Restrictions

    824 points • aug 19, 2019

  38. Tom Cotton: We Should Buy Greenland

    822 points • aug 27, 2019

  39. From Trump Boom to Trump Gloom

    820 points • aug 16, 2019

  40. Storm Roars Through Caribbean but Spares It the Worst

    816 points • aug 29, 2019

  41. Do Plants Have Something to Say?

    810 points • aug 27, 2019

  42. World War II and the Ingredients of Slaughter

    804 points • aug 31, 2019

  43. Cooler, Farther and Less Crowded: The Rise of ‘Undertourism’

    804 points • aug 30, 2019

  44. A Recession Is Coming (Eventually). Here’s Where You’ll See It First.

    802 points • aug 01, 2019

  45. ‘Trump’s Going to Get Re-elected, Isn’t He?’

    794 points • aug 02, 2019

  46. Nanny Asked Ex-Boyfriend to Return Key. He Arrived With a Knife.

    788 points • aug 07, 2019

  47. The Legacy of Toni Morrison

    782 points • aug 09, 2019

  48. As Amazon Fires Become Global Crisis, Brazil’s President Reverses Course

    780 points • aug 24, 2019

  49. How to Help Your Child Study

    778 points • aug 23, 2019

  50. Ransomware Attacks Are Testing Resolve of Cities Across America

    776 points • aug 22, 2019

  51. Where Libraries are the Tourist Attractions

    774 points • aug 10, 2019

  52. This Daily Pill Cut Heart Attacks by Half. Why Isn’t Everyone Getting It?

    768 points • aug 23, 2019

  53. Trump Says He’s Exploring ‘Various Tax Reductions,’ and the Economic Data He Loves Shows Why

    768 points • aug 21, 2019

  54. Jeffrey Epstein’s Opaque Finances Could Become Focal Point for Investigators

    768 points • aug 12, 2019

  55. Hong Kong Airport, a City’s Symbol of Pride, Is Now Its Hub of Unrest

    768 points • aug 14, 2019

  56. Ashley Wagner’s Account of Sexual Assault Shakes Figure Skating

    764 points • aug 02, 2019

  57. Trump and the Art of the Flail

    762 points • aug 27, 2019

  58. The Remarkable Life of the First Woman on the Harvard Faculty

    760 points • aug 29, 2019

  59. Umpire for Wimbledon Final Is Fired Over Interviews

    760 points • aug 27, 2019

  60. The Mystery of the Himalayas’ Skeleton Lake Just Got Weirder

    752 points • aug 25, 2019

  61. Worst Democratic Strategy Yet: Attack Obama’s Legacy

    750 points • aug 03, 2019

  62. Democrats Are Not Up To Their Historic Responsibility

    734 points • aug 01, 2019

  63. With Troop Buildup, China Sends a Stark Warning to Hong Kong

    732 points • aug 19, 2019

  64. Mitch McConnell: The Filibuster Plays a Crucial Role in Our Constitutional Order

    730 points • aug 23, 2019

  65. Scare at Missouri Walmart as Man With Rifle and Body Armor Is Detained

    726 points • aug 09, 2019

  66. Taylor Swift Releases ‘Lover’ the Old-Fashioned Way

    712 points • aug 24, 2019

  67. When the President Is a Bigot, the Poison Spreads

    712 points • aug 07, 2019

  68. The Frauding of America’s Farmers

    712 points • aug 30, 2019

  69. Why Not Cory Booker?

    704 points • aug 02, 2019

  70. In Praise of Online Dating

    700 points • aug 10, 2019

  71. The Religious Hunger of the Radical Right

    692 points • aug 14, 2019

  72. Federal Workers’ Children Born Abroad May Not Receive Automatic Citizenship

    692 points • aug 29, 2019

  73. The White House Blocked My Report on Climate Change and National Security

    688 points • aug 01, 2019

  74. Why Are Florida Republicans So Afraid of People Voting?

    688 points • aug 11, 2019

  75. India Annexes Kashmir and Brings Us Back to Partition

    686 points • aug 08, 2019

  76. 30 Years After Reunification, Germany Is Still Two Countries

    680 points • aug 29, 2019

  77. Matthew Whitaker, Ex-Acting Attorney General, Joins Cybersecurity Firm

    676 points • aug 12, 2019

  78. Uber Posts $5.2 Billion Loss and Slowest Ever Growth Rate

    672 points • aug 09, 2019

  79. Hi, Alexa. How Do I Stop You From Listening In On Me?

    672 points • aug 22, 2019

  80. A Giant Factory Rises to Make a Product Filling Up the World: Plastic

    668 points • aug 12, 2019

  81. The Rise of the Virtual Restaurant

    654 points • aug 14, 2019

  82. Why Trump Fears Women of Color

    654 points • aug 14, 2019

  83. Where Have All the Race Horses Gone?

    650 points • aug 25, 2019

  84. Wild Pups Romp Again in an African Paradise

    640 points • aug 06, 2019

  85. What Are Trump and Netanyahu Afraid Of?

    638 points • aug 16, 2019

  86. Only 7 Candidates Have Qualified for the Next Democratic Debate

    636 points • aug 01, 2019

  87. He Was the Face of a Bike-a-thon to Fight Cancer. He Was Also a Fake.

    632 points • aug 02, 2019

  88. Trump Administration Reauthorizes Use of ‘Cyanide Bombs’ to Kill Wild Animals

    632 points • aug 11, 2019

  89. Prosecutors Near Decision on Whether to Seek an Andrew McCabe Indictment

    628 points • aug 27, 2019

  90. Women Are Fleeing Death at Home. The U.S. Wants to Keep Them Out.

    624 points • aug 19, 2019

  91. Is It Time for a Sleep Divorce?

    624 points • aug 01, 2019

  92. Michael Phelps Is Losing World Records, but He’s Gained Other Treasures

    624 points • aug 20, 2019

  93. Where the Titanic Shipwreck Rests, New Photos Reveal Extensive Decay

    616 points • aug 23, 2019

  94. Morning Exercise May Offer the Most Weight Loss Benefits

    610 points • aug 01, 2019

  95. Need Extra Time on Tests? It Helps to Have Cash

    610 points • aug 01, 2019

  96. How the Palestinian-Israeli Peace Process Became a Farce

    608 points • aug 21, 2019

  97. Peloton Is a Phenomenon. Can It Last?

    604 points • aug 28, 2019

  98. Fix the Electoral College — Or Scrap It

    592 points • aug 30, 2019

  99. Conservatives Are Hiding Their ‘Loathing’ Behind Our Flag

    580 points • aug 03, 2019

  100. Housing Crisis Grips Ireland a Decade After Property Bubble Burst

    578 points • aug 08, 2019