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New York Times (Aug 2020)
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What Is QAnon, the Viral Pro-Trump Conspiracy Theory?
2914 points • aug 19, 2020
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Abolish the Police? Those Who Survived the Chaos in Seattle Aren’t So Sure
2894 points • aug 08, 2020
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F.D.A. ‘Grossly Misrepresented’ Blood Plasma Data, Scientists Say
2889 points • aug 25, 2020
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Republicans Rush to Finalize Convention (‘Apprentice’ Producers Are Helping)
2876 points • aug 23, 2020
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Scared That Covid-19 Immunity Won’t Last? Don’t Be
2869 points • aug 01, 2020
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Perseid Meteor Shower: Watch It Peak in Night Skies
2865 points • aug 12, 2020
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Falwell Taking Leave From Liberty University Amid Photo Uproar
2846 points • aug 08, 2020
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7 Takeaways From ‘Melania and Me,’ by the First Lady’s Former Friend
2824 points • aug 29, 2020
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Kenosha Police Shooting of Black Man Is Investigated by Wisconsin Authorities
2788 points • aug 24, 2020
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Florida Judge Strikes Down Order Requiring Schools to Physically Reopen Amid Covid-19 Risks
2774 points • aug 25, 2020
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How the World’s Largest Garbage Dump Evolved Into a Green Oasis
2746 points • aug 15, 2020
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Texas Has Too Many Cases to Reopen, Governor Warns
2738 points • aug 12, 2020
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A $600-a-Week Lifeline for Unemployed Americans Expires After an Impasse in Washington
2716 points • aug 01, 2020
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Citrus Flavoring Is Weaponized Against Insect-Borne Diseases
2705 points • aug 11, 2020
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A Bible Burning, a Russian News Agency and a Story Too Good to Check Out
2694 points • aug 11, 2020
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How Chaos in Kenosha Is Already Swaying Some Voters in Wisconsin
2688 points • aug 27, 2020
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As U.S. Schools Move to Reopen Despite Covid-19, Teachers Threaten to Strike
2656 points • aug 20, 2020
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Kellyanne Conway, Long-Serving Trump Aide, Is Leaving the White House
2624 points • aug 24, 2020
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A Security Guard’s Meeting With Biden Went Viral. On Tuesday, She Helped Nominate Him.
2612 points • aug 19, 2020
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How Biden Chose Harris: A Search That Forged New Stars, Friends and Rivalries
2607 points • aug 14, 2020
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Republicans Float a Scaled-Back Stimulus Bill
2596 points • aug 19, 2020
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Trump Might Try to Postpone the Election. That’s Unconstitutional.
2587 points • aug 01, 2020
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Trump Threatens to Bypass Congress as Stimulus Talks Fail Again
2526 points • aug 08, 2020
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News Quiz: U.S. Troops, Baseball, Louie Gohmert
2508 points • aug 01, 2020
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In Ohio, a Father and Stepdaughter Show the Political Shifts in the Trump Era
2476 points • aug 24, 2020
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Five-Minute Coronavirus Stress Resets
2459 points • aug 06, 2020
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Bayern 8, Barcelona 2. The End.
2455 points • aug 15, 2020
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Bayern Munich Wins Champions League, a Victory for Tradition and Team
2448 points • aug 24, 2020
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Aleksei Navalny, Top Putin Critic, Is Flown to Germany After Suspected Poisoning
2438 points • aug 22, 2020
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Kamala Harris Was Not a ‘Progressive Prosecutor’
2428 points • aug 12, 2020
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New Yorkers Are Fleeing to the Suburbs: ‘The Demand Is Insane’
2395 points • aug 30, 2020
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On Centennial of 19th Amendment, Trump Pardons Susan B. Anthony and Targets 2020 Election
2384 points • aug 19, 2020
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$300 Unemployment Benefit: Who Will Get It and When?
2370 points • aug 22, 2020
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Justice Department to Investigate Jacob Blake Shooting
2364 points • aug 27, 2020
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No End in Sight as Blazes Keep Growing in California
2354 points • aug 22, 2020
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What We Know and Don’t Know About the Beirut Explosions
2320 points • aug 05, 2020
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Hurricane Makes Landfall in North Carolina
2316 points • aug 04, 2020
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Gulf Coast Evacuates in Anticipation of Hurricane Laura
2288 points • aug 26, 2020
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Even Asymptomatic People Carry the Coronavirus in High Amounts
2279 points • aug 07, 2020
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Justice Dept. Accuses Yale of Discrimination in Application Process
2275 points • aug 14, 2020
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C.D.C. Now Says People Without Covid-19 Symptoms Do Not Need Testing
2263 points • aug 26, 2020
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Postal Crisis Ripples Across Nation as Election Looms
2233 points • aug 16, 2020
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How Zeynep Tufekci Keeps Getting the Big Things Right
2233 points • aug 24, 2020
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The Girl Scout Uniform, Updated for Gen Z
2224 points • aug 25, 2020
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In Ultra-Wealthy Greenwich, Teen Parties Lead to Jump in Virus Cases
2219 points • aug 01, 2020
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Kamala Harris Is the Future, So Mike Pence May Well Be History
2216 points • aug 12, 2020
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‘I Fear That We Are Witnessing the End of American Democracy’
2209 points • aug 26, 2020
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Donald Trump Jr. Is Ready. But for What, Exactly?
2168 points • aug 24, 2020
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Kamala Harris Changes the Race While Trump Tells on Himself
2148 points • aug 15, 2020
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Her Voice? Her Name? G.O.P.’s Raw Personal Attacks on Kamala Harris
2144 points • aug 13, 2020
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NASA Astronauts in SpaceX Capsule Make First Water Landing Since 1975
2134 points • aug 02, 2020
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Isaias Reaches Canada as a Dwindling Storm
2134 points • aug 05, 2020
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Ship Cited in Beirut Blast Hasn’t Sailed in 7 Years. We Found It.
2130 points • aug 08, 2020
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Fauci Supports Birx’s Coronavirus Assessment After Trump Criticizes Her
2102 points • aug 04, 2020
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Salmonella Cases Linked to Onions Increase to Nearly 900
2101 points • aug 10, 2020
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Making Space in Marriage, Even as the Walls Close In
2094 points • aug 05, 2020
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Trump Administration Finalizes Plan to Open Arctic Refuge to Drilling
2086 points • aug 18, 2020
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Mnuchin Paved Way for Postal Service Shake-Up
2037 points • aug 23, 2020
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After Jacob Blake Shooting, Scrutiny of Kenosha Police Intensifies
2028 points • aug 26, 2020
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Shinzo Abe, Japan’s Longest-Serving Prime Minister, Resigns Because of Illness
2026 points • aug 28, 2020
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Why Does the Coronavirus Hit Men Harder? A New Clue
2018 points • aug 27, 2020
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Get Ready for a Teacher Shortage Like We’ve Never Seen Before
2013 points • aug 17, 2020
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Democratic Convention: Best and Worst Moments From Joe Biden’s Big Night
1998 points • aug 21, 2020
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Florida Teenager Is Charged as ‘Mastermind’ of Twitter Hack
1988 points • aug 01, 2020
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Mail Delays Fuel Concern Trump Is Undercutting Postal System Ahead of Voting
1981 points • aug 01, 2020
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Covid-19 Is Creating a Wave of Heart Disease
1977 points • aug 17, 2020
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Global Death Toll From Virus Surpasses 800,000
1976 points • aug 23, 2020
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California Moves Toward Easing Coronavirus Restrictions on Business
1962 points • aug 29, 2020
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The Undertold, Undersold Story of Kamala Harris
1935 points • aug 15, 2020
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Let This Blueberry Bundt Cake Pull You Out of Your Baking Rut
1934 points • aug 06, 2020
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N.Y. Attorney General Asks Judge to Order Eric Trump’s Testimony
1908 points • aug 24, 2020
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Trump’s Approval Rating, Biden’s Low Bar: This Week in the 2020 Race
1908 points • aug 22, 2020
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Democrats Plan a Virtual Gathering
1899 points • aug 18, 2020
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What to Know About Colon Cancer
1896 points • aug 30, 2020
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Reds Announcer Is Suspended After Using Homophobic Slur on Air
1892 points • aug 20, 2020
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Quiet Reflections on the Enchanting Italian Village of Panicale
1884 points • aug 18, 2020
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Where Do Republicans Go From Here?
1880 points • aug 07, 2020
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Melania in Lime Green, Ivanka in Black, Trump as Lord of All He Surveyed
1880 points • aug 28, 2020
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Watch Obama’s Full Speech at the Democratic National Convention
1876 points • aug 20, 2020
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Older Children and the Coronavirus: A New Wrinkle in the Debate
1860 points • aug 16, 2020
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Trump and Miss Moscow: Report Examines Possible Compromises in Russia Trips
1852 points • aug 19, 2020
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Hours of Talks on U.S. Coronavirus Relief End With No Deal
1848 points • aug 07, 2020
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Joe Arpaio Loses Arizona Primary to Reclaim His Old Job as Sheriff
1832 points • aug 08, 2020
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U.S. Coronavirus Death Toll Reflects Sun Belt Outbreaks
1832 points • aug 13, 2020
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Almost 500 Million Children Are Cut Off From School in Pandemic, Report Says
1818 points • aug 27, 2020
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N.Y.C. Health Commissioner Resigns After Clashes With Mayor Over Virus
1814 points • aug 04, 2020
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America Could Control the Pandemic by October. Let’s Get to It.
1808 points • aug 09, 2020
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Republicans Aid Kanye West’s Bid to Get on the 2020 Ballot
1808 points • aug 06, 2020
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Why Does California Have So Many Wildfires?
1788 points • aug 23, 2020
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Trump Defends ‘Delay the Election’ Tweet, Even Though He Can’t Do It
1786 points • aug 01, 2020
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Trump Holds a Rare White House Funeral for His Younger Brother, Robert
1742 points • aug 22, 2020
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F.D.A.’s Emergency Approval of Blood Plasma Is Now on Hold
1725 points • aug 19, 2020
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Facebook Braces Itself for Trump to Cast Doubt on Election Results
1708 points • aug 21, 2020
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Storm Grazes Florida and Takes Aim at the Carolinas
1704 points • aug 03, 2020
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The Lebanon Explosions in Photos
1684 points • aug 05, 2020
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McDonald’s Sues Former C.E.O., Accusing Him of Lying and Fraud
1678 points • aug 10, 2020
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No Wrist Corsages, Please
1675 points • aug 08, 2020
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I Asked Bernie Sanders if It Was All Over. ‘No,’ He Groaned.
1640 points • aug 18, 2020
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Jacob Blake Was Shackled in Hospital Bed After Police Shot Him
1628 points • aug 30, 2020
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$300 Unemployment Benefit: Who Will Get It and When?
1622 points • aug 25, 2020