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New York Times (Aug 2019)
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Jay Inslee’s Lonely Campaign for Climate Change Policy
268 points • aug 25, 2019
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Harry Reid: The Filibuster Is Suffocating the Will of the American People
266 points • aug 13, 2019
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No, Your Kid Shouldn’t Get a Gold Star for Reading
258 points • aug 31, 2019
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After Backlash, Boris Johnson Promises to Speed Up Brexit Talks With Brussels
256 points • aug 30, 2019
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Now Therapists Have to Figure Out Astrology, Tarot and Psychedelics
256 points • aug 29, 2019
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The Kennedy Grandchildren: Bearing the Privilege and Burden of a Family Name
256 points • aug 04, 2019
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Denmark’s Leader Didn’t Want a Fight With Trump. She Got One Anyway.
256 points • aug 23, 2019
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The Bride, the Groom and the Greek Sunset: A Perfect Wedding Picture
254 points • aug 07, 2019
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Top Progressives Face Off: Democratic Debates, Night 1
252 points • aug 01, 2019
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Greta Thunberg Sets Sail for U.N. Climate Talks
248 points • aug 15, 2019
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Exercise May Boost Mood for Women With Depression. Having a Coach May Help.
246 points • aug 22, 2019
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Mortgage Rates Are Already Lower. They’re Not Helping Much.
244 points • aug 02, 2019
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The Amazon, Siberia, Indonesia: A World of Fire
244 points • aug 29, 2019
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How One Billionaire Could Keep Three Countries Hooked on Coal for Decades
242 points • aug 16, 2019
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First They Came for the Black Feminists
242 points • aug 17, 2019
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Back-to-Back Outbreaks of Gun Violence in El Paso and Dayton Stun Country
236 points • aug 05, 2019
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Hong Kong Police Officers Arrested Over Beating of Man in Hospital
232 points • aug 21, 2019
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I Had to Know if He Was Seeing Someone Else
228 points • aug 03, 2019
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G7 Live Updates: Trump Sends Mixed Signals on China
228 points • aug 25, 2019
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A Racist Stuck in the Past
224 points • aug 01, 2019
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Utopia, Abandoned
222 points • aug 29, 2019
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These Giant Parrots Once Roamed New Zealand
218 points • aug 08, 2019
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Princess Haya, Wife of Dubai’s Ruler, Seeks Protective Order
216 points • aug 01, 2019
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Brazilian Gang Leader Dressed as His Teenage Daughter in Failed Jail Break
216 points • aug 06, 2019
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A Blood Test for Alzheimer’s? It’s Coming, Scientists Report
214 points • aug 03, 2019
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Toni Morrison’s Song of America
208 points • aug 08, 2019
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States Sue Trump Administration Over Rollback of Obama-Era Climate Rule
208 points • aug 14, 2019
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2019 U.S. Open: Highlights From Day 2
208 points • aug 28, 2019
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America the Beautiful
204 points • aug 25, 2019
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Every Parent’s Nightmare: A Teenage Girl and an Uber Driver With His Own Plan
204 points • aug 28, 2019
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Trudeau, in Trouble in Much of Canada, Still Has Fans in Quebec
202 points • aug 19, 2019
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Do You Have to Be a Jerk to Be Great?
196 points • aug 01, 2019
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The Tired and Poor Who Make America Great
194 points • aug 19, 2019
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Richard Booth, Self-Crowned King of Used Books, Dies at 80
194 points • aug 29, 2019
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Cadillac’s Last Stand? Storied Brand Aims (Again) for Revival
186 points • aug 28, 2019
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Inside North Carolina’s Big Effort to Transform Health Care
184 points • aug 27, 2019
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With Amazon Rain Forest Ablaze, Brazil Faces Global Backlash
184 points • aug 23, 2019
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The Tea Party Didn’t Get What It Wanted, but It Did Unleash the Politics of Anger
182 points • aug 29, 2019
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This Is a Warning About the 2 Sides of White Nationalism
180 points • aug 06, 2019
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Donald Trump’s Outrageous 2020 Advantage
176 points • aug 08, 2019
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Good for Google, Bad for America
176 points • aug 03, 2019
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Is Your Sleep Cycle Out of Sync? It May Be Genetic
174 points • aug 14, 2019
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They Stole Your Files, You Don’t Have to Pay the Ransom
172 points • aug 15, 2019
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Overstock C.E.O. Takes Aim at ‘Deep State’ After Romance With Russian Agent
172 points • aug 16, 2019
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En Argentina el miedo no alcanzó
170 points • aug 13, 2019
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George Morris, Top Equestrian Coach, Receives Lifetime Ban Over Allegations of Sexual Misconduct
168 points • aug 07, 2019
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D.A. Pennebaker, Pioneer of Cinéma Vérité in America, Dies at 94
164 points • aug 04, 2019
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No Need to Deport Me. This Dreamer’s Dream Is Dead.
162 points • aug 15, 2019
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After Strongly Suggesting He May Commute Blagojevich’s Sentence, Trump Says Matter Is Under Review
160 points • aug 09, 2019
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Mass Shootings in Dayton and El Paso: Live Updates
160 points • aug 05, 2019
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Stacey Abrams Is Playing the Long Game for Our Democracy
158 points • aug 16, 2019
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How Much Damage Have Republicans Done in the States?
158 points • aug 20, 2019
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The Latest Victims of Trump’s Cruelty? Foster Children
156 points • aug 08, 2019
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He Gave a Bike to a Refugee Girl. 24 Years Later, She Got to Thank Him.
150 points • aug 15, 2019
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Renewed Life and Joy After Tragedy
148 points • aug 11, 2019
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Why the Jeffrey Epstein Investigation Is Not Over
144 points • aug 13, 2019
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How Wayne LaPierre Survived a Revolt at the N.R.A.
144 points • aug 24, 2019
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Algae That Can Kill Dogs Is Discovered in 3 N.Y.C. Parks
144 points • aug 27, 2019
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King Bibi Bows Before a Tweet
140 points • aug 17, 2019
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Finding Myself in My Mother’s Calendars
140 points • aug 18, 2019
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Marianne Williamson Wants to ‘See the Memes.’ Here They Are.
132 points • aug 02, 2019
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The New Threat to Endangered Species? The Trump Administration
132 points • aug 14, 2019
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Greta Thunberg, Climate Activist, Arrives in N.Y. With a Message for Trump
130 points • aug 29, 2019
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The Israel-Iran Shadow War Escalates and Breaks Into the Open
128 points • aug 30, 2019
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Toni Morrison Taught Me How to Think
126 points • aug 08, 2019
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An Archaeological Puzzle on the Danube
126 points • aug 21, 2019
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There’s No Second Amendment Right to Large-Capacity Magazines
124 points • aug 06, 2019
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Man Attacks Boy Who Refused to Remove Hat for National Anthem, Officials Say
124 points • aug 09, 2019
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Trump Again Accuses American Jews of Disloyalty
120 points • aug 22, 2019
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Amazon Rainforest Fires: Here’s What’s Really Happening
120 points • aug 23, 2019
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Seesaws Straddle the Mexico Border, and Smiles Shine Through
120 points • aug 01, 2019
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Fires in Amazon Rain Forest Have Surged This Year
120 points • aug 22, 2019
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Rule 1 at the G7 Meeting? Don’t Get You-Know-Who Mad
120 points • aug 27, 2019
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A Better Address Can Change a Child’s Future
118 points • aug 05, 2019
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What Would Sartre Think About Trump-Era Republicans?
118 points • aug 14, 2019
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A Rookie Police Officer’s Gunshot, Intended for a Dog, Kills a Texas Woman
116 points • aug 04, 2019
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8chan Is a Megaphone for Gunmen. ‘Shut the Site Down,’ Says Its Creator.
112 points • aug 04, 2019
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In the Trump Era, a Family’s Fight With Google and Facebook Over Disinformation
108 points • aug 23, 2019
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India’s ‘Coffee King’ Found Dead Amid Financial Troubles
108 points • aug 01, 2019
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Wendy Williams Wants to Be the Realest in the Game
104 points • aug 27, 2019
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‘First’ Porsche Heads to Auction, and a Record Price Is Expected
104 points • aug 12, 2019
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Puerto Rico Braces for Possible Hurricane
100 points • aug 27, 2019
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Two Polling Methods, Two Views of Trump’s 2020 Re-election Chances
100 points • aug 30, 2019
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How Many Steps Should You Take a Day?
100 points • aug 24, 2019
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In the Fight to Save the Planet, Its Defenders Are Being Killed
98 points • aug 03, 2019
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This Bread Recipe Starts With 4,000-Year-Old Yeast
98 points • aug 09, 2019
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White Terrorism Shows ‘Stunning’ Parallels to Islamic State’s Rise
98 points • aug 07, 2019
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‘Go to Joe 30330’: Biden Sends Supporters on a Digital Wild Goose Chase
96 points • aug 02, 2019
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Fact-Checking Trump’s Claim He ‘Spent a Lot of Time’ With 9/11 Responders
96 points • aug 01, 2019
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Trump Says Danish Prime Minister Was ‘Nasty’ in Rejecting Greenland Offer
92 points • aug 21, 2019
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India Shut Down Kashmir’s Internet Access. Now, ‘We Cannot Do Anything.’
92 points • aug 16, 2019
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The One United Struggle for Freedom
92 points • aug 28, 2019
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36 Hours in Santa Barbara County
90 points • aug 16, 2019
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Why Aren’t More Women Working? They’re Caring for Parents
90 points • aug 30, 2019
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Algae Bloom Fouls N.J.’s Largest Lake, Indicating Broader Crisis
88 points • aug 06, 2019
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Officer in ‘I Can’t Breathe’ Chokehold Was ‘Untruthful,’ Judge Says
88 points • aug 19, 2019
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4 Reasons Parents Don’t Discuss Money (and Why They Should)
86 points • aug 03, 2019
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Evolution Gave Us Heart Disease. We’re Not Stuck With It.
84 points • aug 07, 2019
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Jeffrey Epstein’s Victims, Denied a Trial, Vent Their Fury: ‘Justice Has Never Been Served’
84 points • aug 27, 2019
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France’s Chicest Hotel Family Has Come to Languedoc. Is That a Good Thing?
84 points • aug 31, 2019