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New York Times (Aug 2020)
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‘A Smoking Gun’: Infectious Coronavirus Retrieved From Hospital Air
9471 points • aug 11, 2020
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All the Republicans Who Have Decided Not to Support Trump
9214 points • aug 18, 2020
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The Mask Slackers of 1918
8978 points • aug 03, 2020
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A School Reopens, and the Coronavirus Creeps In
7926 points • aug 01, 2020
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QAnon Followers Are Hijacking the #SaveTheChildren Movement
7904 points • aug 12, 2020
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He Predicted Trump’s Win in 2016. Now He’s Ready to Call 2020.
7897 points • aug 05, 2020
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Scientists See Signs of Lasting Immunity to Covid-19, Even After Mild Infections
7792 points • aug 17, 2020
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Jerry Seinfeld: So You Think New York Is ‘Dead’
7654 points • aug 24, 2020
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John Lewis: Together, You Can Redeem the Soul of Our Nation
7086 points • aug 01, 2020
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Tracking the Suspect in the Fatal Kenosha Shootings
7069 points • aug 27, 2020
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What Makes Some People More Resilient Than Others
6878 points • aug 20, 2020
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Black Homeowners Face Discrimination in Appraisals
6445 points • aug 25, 2020
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Retail Chains Abandon Manhattan: ‘It’s Unsustainable’
6173 points • aug 11, 2020
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Robert S. Trump, the President’s Younger Brother, Dies at 71
6001 points • aug 16, 2020
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Chinese Police Dynamite Christian Megachurch
5892 points • aug 05, 2020
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How Italy Turned Around Its Coronavirus Calamity
5784 points • aug 01, 2020
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G.O.P.-Led Senate Panel Details Ties Between 2016 Trump Campaign and Russia
5665 points • aug 18, 2020
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News Quiz: Kamala Harris, Vaccine, Football
5620 points • aug 15, 2020
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She Explains ‘Mansplaining’ With Help From 17th-Century Art
5602 points • aug 10, 2020
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Kamala Harris Is Biden’s Choice for Vice President
5548 points • aug 11, 2020
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‘Black Panther’ Star Chadwick Boseman Dies of Cancer at 43
5537 points • aug 29, 2020
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‘Christianity Will Have Power’
5389 points • aug 09, 2020
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Top Republican National Security Officials Say They Will Vote for Biden
5371 points • aug 20, 2020
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N.Y.C. Tenants Say They Were Tricked Into Appearing in R.N.C. Video
5217 points • aug 29, 2020
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Canada to U.S. Visitors: Please Don’t Sneak Across the Border
5092 points • aug 08, 2020
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The Unique U.S. Failure to Control the Virus
5072 points • aug 06, 2020
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President’s Sister Describes Trump as Liar With ‘No Principles’ in Recordings
5043 points • aug 23, 2020
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America Has Two Feet. It’s About to Lose One of Them.
4918 points • aug 18, 2020
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‘The Biggest Monster’ Is Spreading. And It’s Not the Coronavirus.
4902 points • aug 03, 2020
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Kamala Harris’s Father, a Footnote in Her Speeches, Is a Prominent Economist
4858 points • aug 21, 2020
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Here’s How to Crush the Virus Until Vaccines Arrive
4858 points • aug 08, 2020
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Pelosi to Recall House for Postal Service Vote as Democrats Press for DeJoy to Testify
4718 points • aug 17, 2020
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The Trump Campaign Accepted Russian Help to Win in 2016. Case Closed.
4701 points • aug 20, 2020
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Unwanted Truths: Inside Trump’s Battles With U.S. Intelligence Agencies
4653 points • aug 08, 2020
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When Covid Subsided, Israel Reopened Its Schools. It Didn’t Go Well.
4649 points • aug 04, 2020
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‘If We Get It, We Chose to Be Here’: Despite Virus, Thousands Converge on Sturgis for Huge Rally
4646 points • aug 08, 2020
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Anger Rises After Beirut Blast and Evidence Officials Knew of Risks
4628 points • aug 06, 2020
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Children May Carry Coronavirus at High Levels, Study Finds
4560 points • aug 01, 2020
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Deadly Explosions Shatter Beirut, Lebanon
4551 points • aug 05, 2020
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What if ‘Herd Immunity’ Is Closer Than Scientists Thought?
4500 points • aug 17, 2020
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Scientists Uncover Biological Signatures of the Worst Covid-19 Cases
4474 points • aug 05, 2020
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Officials Warn of ‘Catastrophic Storm Surge’ With Hurricane Laura
4454 points • aug 27, 2020
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How Kristi Noem, Mt. Rushmore and Trump Fueled Speculation About Pence’s Job
4421 points • aug 09, 2020
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3-Year-Old Clinging to Unicorn Float Is Rescued From Sea in Greece
4379 points • aug 28, 2020
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News Quiz: Democrats, Russia, Herd Immunity
4360 points • aug 22, 2020
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Hurricane Laura Kills at Least 6 People in Louisiana
4348 points • aug 28, 2020
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As Colleges Move Classes Online, Families Rebel Against the Cost
4261 points • aug 15, 2020
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Trump Must Turn Over Tax Returns to D.A., Judge Rules
4244 points • aug 20, 2020
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Israel and United Arab Emirates Strike Major Diplomatic Agreement
4212 points • aug 13, 2020
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El país donde las discotecas son más importantes que las escuelas
4200 points • aug 28, 2020
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Wildfires Threaten 25,000 Structures
4167 points • aug 20, 2020
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What Footage of the Beirut Explosion Tells Us About the Blast
4166 points • aug 06, 2020
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What if Facebook Is the Real ‘Silent Majority’?
4123 points • aug 28, 2020
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Trump’s Bank Was Subpoenaed by N.Y. Prosecutors in Criminal Inquiry
3929 points • aug 06, 2020
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Architecture, in Abstract: A Quiz
3908 points • aug 13, 2020
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Steve Bannon Is Charged With Fraud in We Build the Wall Campaign
3811 points • aug 20, 2020
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Jerry Falwell Jr.’s Leadership at Liberty Appears Near End
3803 points • aug 25, 2020
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A Black Marxist Scholar Wanted to Talk About Race. It Ignited a Fury.
3789 points • aug 15, 2020
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D.A. Is Investigating Trump and His Company Over Fraud, Filing Suggests
3770 points • aug 03, 2020
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News Quiz: Beirut, TikTok, Census Bureau
3760 points • aug 08, 2020
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Taking Hard Line, Greece Turns Back Migrants by Abandoning Them at Sea
3752 points • aug 15, 2020
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Kayleigh McEnany Heckles the Press. Is That All?
3748 points • aug 03, 2020
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The Coronavirus Is New, but Your Immune System Might Still Recognize It
3738 points • aug 07, 2020
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A Woman May Have Been Cured of H.I.V. Without Medical Treatment
3614 points • aug 26, 2020
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U.S. Surpasses 5 Million Cases
3614 points • aug 09, 2020
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Suspension Lifted of Georgia Student Who Posted Photos of Crowded Hall
3612 points • aug 07, 2020
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Spreading Wildfires in California Have Killed 4
3610 points • aug 21, 2020
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Indian Billionaires Bet Big on Head Start in Coronavirus Vaccine Race
3610 points • aug 02, 2020
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U.S. Small Business Bailout Money Flowed to Chinese-Owned Companies
3576 points • aug 03, 2020
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Your Coronavirus Test Is Positive. Maybe It Shouldn’t Be.
3565 points • aug 29, 2020
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2 Are Charged in Killing of Jam Master Jay, Hip-Hop Pioneer
3558 points • aug 18, 2020
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The Republican Embrace of QAnon Goes Far Beyond Trump
3553 points • aug 21, 2020
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At Least 97,000 Children in the U.S. Tested Positive in Last 2 Weeks of July
3544 points • aug 10, 2020
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Justice Dept. to Open Investigation Into Kenosha Shooting
3536 points • aug 27, 2020
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The Coronavirus Infected Hundreds at a Georgia Summer Camp
3516 points • aug 01, 2020
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All Eyes on Biden Campaign as V.P. Pick Is Said to Be Imminent
3416 points • aug 11, 2020
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Trump’s Orders on Coronavirus Relief Create Confusion
3406 points • aug 10, 2020
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One Person Dead in Portland After Clashes Between Trump Supporters and Protesters
3376 points • aug 30, 2020
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Beirut’s Blast Is a Warning for America
3340 points • aug 10, 2020
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Chadwick Boseman, Who Starred in ‘Black Panther,’ Is Mourned as a ‘Superhero’
3284 points • aug 29, 2020
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Ex-F.B.I. Lawyer Expected to Plead Guilty in Review of Russia Inquiry
3208 points • aug 15, 2020
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A Geopolitical Earthquake Just Hit the Mideast
3206 points • aug 14, 2020
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I Was Bloodied and Dazed. Beirut Strangers Treated Me Like a Friend.
3192 points • aug 05, 2020
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You Have to Let Go to Move On
3170 points • aug 05, 2020
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Covid in the Classroom? Some Schools Are Keeping It Quiet
3159 points • aug 22, 2020
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Deutsche Bank Opens Review Into Personal Banker to Trump and Kushner
3133 points • aug 03, 2020
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Fire Tornadoes Reported in Northern California Wildfire
3130 points • aug 17, 2020
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I Hope This Is Not Another Lie About the Republican Party
3124 points • aug 01, 2020
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Trump Encourages Racist Conspiracy Theory About Kamala Harris
3116 points • aug 14, 2020
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1,193 Quarantined for Covid. Is This a Successful School Reopening?
3096 points • aug 12, 2020
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The Evangelical, the ‘Pool Boy,’ the Comedian and Michael Cohen
3084 points • aug 24, 2020
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How to Foil Trump’s Election Night Strategy
3069 points • aug 11, 2020
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Trump, Please Quit Before You’re Fired
3066 points • aug 01, 2020
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Body Bags and Enemy Lists: How Far-Right Police Officers and Ex-Soldiers Planned for ‘Day X’
3044 points • aug 02, 2020
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‘It’s Hard to See Your Memories Burn’: Loss From Wildfires Grows in California
3022 points • aug 22, 2020
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The Anonymous Professor Who Wasn’t
2980 points • aug 05, 2020
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Wilford Brimley, ‘Cocoon’ Star and Quaker Oats Pitchman, Is Dead at 85
2974 points • aug 02, 2020
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When It Comes to Covid-19, Most of Us Have Risk Exactly Backward
2957 points • aug 28, 2020
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If Storms Hit California, Blazes May Be Tougher to Control
2940 points • aug 23, 2020
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Trump’s Order on Coronavirus Relief Alarms Governors as Stimulus Talks Stall
2918 points • aug 11, 2020