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New York Times (Oct 2020)

  1. Rethinking Retirement

    672 points • oct 16, 2020

  2. Questions for Amy Coney Barrett

    667 points • oct 08, 2020

  3. I Learned This Stress-Management Trick When I Was 3

    666 points • oct 23, 2020

  4. The Media’s Hunter Biden Conundrum

    666 points • oct 28, 2020

  5. Justices Thomas and Alito Question Same-Sex Marriage Precedent

    662 points • oct 06, 2020

  6. Iran and Russia Seek to Influence Election in Final Days, U.S. Officials Warn

    660 points • oct 22, 2020

  7. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: Nigeria Is Murdering Its Citizens

    658 points • oct 22, 2020

  8. America and the Virus: ‘A Colossal Failure of Leadership’

    657 points • oct 22, 2020

  9. Think You Have ‘Normal’ Blood Pressure? Think Again

    657 points • oct 19, 2020

  10. Pentagon leaders are quarantining after being exposed to the virus.

    654 points • oct 07, 2020

  11. In Turkey, a Frantic Rescue Effort After a Deadly Earthquake

    648 points • oct 31, 2020

  12. Un mandat court et une expulsion brutale pour le seul PDG Noir du secteur bancaire

    644 points • oct 06, 2020

  13. Democrats Gain in Georgia Senate Races as Presidential Race Remains Tied

    636 points • oct 21, 2020

  14. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: Nigeria Is Murdering Its Citizens

    632 points • oct 24, 2020

  15. Manhattan Emptied Out During the Pandemic. But Big Tech Is Moving In.

    632 points • oct 14, 2020

  16. Michigan Woman Found Alive at Funeral Home Dies 8 Weeks Later

    630 points • oct 20, 2020

  17. The White House relied on a rapid test, but used it in a way it was not intended.

    626 points • oct 04, 2020

  18. The Very Strong Case for Bidenomics

    622 points • oct 02, 2020

  19. Tuesday’s Debate Made Clear the Gravest Threat to the Election: The President Himself

    622 points • oct 01, 2020

  20. Trump Casts Doubt on Stimulus Deal as Republicans Resist a Possible Compromise

    622 points • oct 22, 2020

  21. Ed Benguiat, a Master of Typography, Is Dead at 92

    620 points • oct 18, 2020

  22. How the G.O.P. Can Still Wreck America

    617 points • oct 16, 2020

  23. Game Day in Green Bay: Empty Sports Bars, Full Hospitals

    616 points • oct 26, 2020

  24. The Shrinking of the American Mind

    613 points • oct 24, 2020

  25. Thomas Jefferson Byrd, Actor in Spike Lee Films, Dies at 70

    612 points • oct 06, 2020

  26. Lil Wayne, Latest Rapper in Trump’s Orbit, Sees Backlash Over Photo

    612 points • oct 31, 2020

  27. Four Wasted Years Thinking About Donald Trump

    609 points • oct 29, 2020

  28. Nobel Prize in Chemistry Awarded to 2 Scientists for Work on Genome Editing

    606 points • oct 07, 2020

  29. Stream These 15 Movies Before They Leave Netflix This Month

    601 points • oct 03, 2020

  30. How America Helped Defeat the Coronavirus*

    596 points • oct 28, 2020

  31. Why Does Trump Win With White Men?

    596 points • oct 25, 2020

  32. Remarkable Records of Joni Mitchell’s Changes

    596 points • oct 30, 2020

  33. Biden Has Narrow Lead in Iowa, and Senate Race Is Tight, Poll Shows

    592 points • oct 22, 2020

  34. Why Fox News Is Still in a Coronavirus Bubble

    590 points • oct 06, 2020

  35. Whitey Ford, Beloved Yankees Pitcher Who Confounded Batters, Dies at 91

    587 points • oct 10, 2020

  36. Ant Group Set to Raise $34 Billion in World’s Biggest I.P.O.

    584 points • oct 27, 2020

  37. Backlash Grows in Orthodox Jewish Areas Over Virus Crackdown by Cuomo

    584 points • oct 07, 2020

  38. Riled Up: Misinformation Stokes Calls for Violence on Election Day

    580 points • oct 15, 2020

  39. How Trump’s ‘Voter Fraud’ Lie Is Disenfranchising Americans

    575 points • oct 01, 2020

  40. A recording of Melania Trump captures her complaining in vulgar terms about Christmas decorations and mocking detained migrant children.

    568 points • oct 03, 2020

  41. ‘White Supremacy’ Once Meant David Duke and the Klan. Now It Refers to Much More.

    565 points • oct 18, 2020

  42. Er, Can I Ask a Few Questions About Abortion?

    564 points • oct 29, 2020

  43. Bidencare Would Be a Big Deal

    563 points • oct 06, 2020

  44. Six Enormous Hot-Dog-Shaped Vehicles Travel America, Spreading Only Brand Awareness and Joy

    562 points • oct 20, 2020

  45. Charles Koch’s Big Bet on Barrett

    562 points • oct 12, 2020

  46. The Very Jewish R.B.G.

    559 points • oct 01, 2020

  47. Everything I Know About Elite America I Learned From ‘Fresh Prince’ and ‘West Wing’

    558 points • oct 11, 2020

  48. Remdesivir Fails to Prevent Covid-19 Deaths in Huge Trial

    558 points • oct 17, 2020

  49. To avoid quarantining students, a school district tries moving them around every 15 minutes.

    558 points • oct 21, 2020

  50. McMaster, Mostly Silent Until Now, Says Trump Is ‘Aiding and Abetting Putin’s Efforts’

    558 points • oct 02, 2020

  51. How Trump Could Win Again, Even if He Loses

    556 points • oct 08, 2020

  52. After That Fiasco, Biden Should Refuse to Debate Trump Again

    555 points • oct 01, 2020

  53. 50 States, 50 Scares

    555 points • oct 23, 2020

  54. We’ve Heard Quite Enough From Donald Trump

    550 points • oct 24, 2020

  55. We Were Clerks at the Supreme Court. Its Legitimacy Is Now in Question.

    548 points • oct 26, 2020

  56. Classrooms Without Walls, and Hopefully Covid

    547 points • oct 28, 2020

  57. Trump Campaign Draws Rebuke for Surveilling Philadelphia Voters

    546 points • oct 23, 2020

  58. Pregnant Woman Is Strangled as N.Y.C. Has 3 Domestic Violence Killings in Days

    544 points • oct 29, 2020

  59. Why Does Trump Win With White Men?

    542 points • oct 23, 2020

  60. Scott Peterson’s Murder Convictions to Be Re-examined, Court Orders

    538 points • oct 15, 2020

  61. If A.O.C. Is So Heavily Favored, Why Has Her Race Drawn $30 Million?

    536 points • oct 25, 2020

  62. Worried About Covid-19 in the Winter? Alaska Provides a Cautionary Tale

    535 points • oct 22, 2020

  63. New N.Y.C. Virus Shutdown Brings Confusion, Anger and Lawsuits

    532 points • oct 09, 2020

  64. Lee Kun-hee, Who Built Samsung Into a Global Giant, Dies at 78

    532 points • oct 25, 2020

  65. In Emptier Subways, Violent Crime Is Rising

    530 points • oct 13, 2020

  66. Wisconsin Is Frazzled by Surging Virus Cases and Growing Campaign Frenzy

    528 points • oct 02, 2020

  67. As Trump Flouts Safety Protocols, News Outlets Balk at Close Coverage

    526 points • oct 13, 2020

  68. Over $150,000 in Fines Issued on First Weekend of New N.Y.C. Lockdown

    524 points • oct 13, 2020

  69. A Smarter Fall Cleanup

    522 points • oct 02, 2020

  70. Best and Worst Moments of the Kamala Harris-Mike Pence Debate: ‘Most Bizarre Moment Was the Fly’

    520 points • oct 09, 2020

  71. In Michigan, a Suburban County That Flipped Blue Isn’t Looking Back

    519 points • oct 30, 2020

  72. Republican Judges Are Quietly Upending Public Health Laws

    515 points • oct 16, 2020

  73. ‘Diamond Sweet 16’ Party Leaves 37 Infected and 270 in Quarantine

    512 points • oct 15, 2020

  74. The Army Rolls Out a New Weapon: Strategic Napping

    511 points • oct 01, 2020

  75. A Toxic Alien Is Taking Over Russia

    510 points • oct 04, 2020

  76. In Canada, Kamala Harris, a Disco-Dancing Teenager, Yearned for Home

    507 points • oct 05, 2020

  77. Trump’s Thoroughly Modern Masculinity

    492 points • oct 29, 2020

  78. The Promise of Pawpaw

    491 points • oct 21, 2020

  79. A 30-Mile Rafting Trip Through Alaska’s Tongass National Forest

    491 points • oct 19, 2020

  80. Facebook Amps Up Its Crackdown on QAnon

    490 points • oct 07, 2020

  81. Dan Bongino Has No Idea Why Facebook Loves Him

    490 points • oct 30, 2020

  82. Hurricane Epsilon Swerves by Bermuda After a ‘Wobbly’ Northwest Turn

    490 points • oct 23, 2020

  83. Why Running Won’t Ruin Your Knees

    490 points • oct 22, 2020

  84. How Democrats Won the War of Ideas

    483 points • oct 23, 2020

  85. Trump Has Made the Whole World Darker

    482 points • oct 31, 2020

  86. How Virus Politics Divided a Conservative Town in Wisconsin’s North

    480 points • oct 30, 2020

  87. People Fear a Market Crash More Than They Have in Years

    478 points • oct 25, 2020

  88. Women Converge on Warsaw, Heightening Poland’s Largest Protests in Decades

    468 points • oct 31, 2020

  89. QAnon Is Thriving in Germany. The Extreme Right Is Delighted.

    468 points • oct 11, 2020

  90. In Azerbaijan, a String of Explosions, Screams and Then Blood

    468 points • oct 30, 2020

  91. Kushner, Employing Racist Stereotype, Questions if Black Americans ‘Want to Be Successful’

    468 points • oct 27, 2020

  92. The Rich in New York Confront an Unfamiliar Word: No

    466 points • oct 23, 2020

  93. On Long Island, a Beachfront Haven for Black Families

    466 points • oct 01, 2020

  94. ‘S.N.L.’ Spoofs the Final Debate and Adele Sings (a Little)

    464 points • oct 26, 2020

  95. Leave Judge Barrett’s Faith Out of This

    464 points • oct 12, 2020

  96. July Is the New January: More Companies Delay Return to the Office

    463 points • oct 13, 2020

  97. World Food Program Awarded Nobel Peace Prize for Work During Pandemic

    460 points • oct 10, 2020

  98. How America Lost 200,000 Lives to Covid-19

    459 points • oct 01, 2020

  99. Remote but Inclusive for Years, and Now Showing Other Companies How

    458 points • oct 19, 2020

  100. North Carolina Voters Distrust Trump and Tillis, Poll Finds, Imperiling G.O.P.

    456 points • oct 15, 2020