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New York Times (Dec 2020)
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Louisville Officer Who Shot Breonna Taylor Will Be Fired
2860 points • dec 30, 2020
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A ‘Great Cultural Depression’ Looms for Legions of Unemployed Performers
2832 points • dec 26, 2020
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Britain and E.U. Reach Landmark Deal on Brexit
2823 points • dec 24, 2020
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Staring Down Deadline, Congress Nears $900 Billion Stimulus Deal
2810 points • dec 17, 2020
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The Place Hit Hardest by the Virus
2803 points • dec 28, 2020
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A Gathering Political Storm Hits Georgia, With Trump on the Way
2790 points • dec 05, 2020
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How Is Trump’s Lawyer Jenna Ellis ‘Elite Strike Force’ Material?
2783 points • dec 03, 2020
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Pfizer’s Vaccine Offers Strong Protection After First Dose
2748 points • dec 08, 2020
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A Quiet Life, a Thunderous Death, and a Nightmare That Shook Nashville
2742 points • dec 28, 2020
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The Forgotten Radicalism of Jesus Christ
2732 points • dec 24, 2020
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Federal Agents Scour Home as They Hunt for Clues in Nashville Blast
2726 points • dec 27, 2020
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United Helps to Contact Passengers After Possible Covid-19-Related Death on Flight
2718 points • dec 19, 2020
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Anthony Veasna So, Author on the Brink of Stardom, Dies at 28
2709 points • dec 15, 2020
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Student Loan Cancellation Sets Up Clash Between Biden and the Left
2701 points • dec 11, 2020
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11 Minutes of Exercise a Day May Help Counter the Effects of Sitting
2691 points • dec 02, 2020
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House Passes Landmark Bill Decriminalizing Marijuana
2676 points • dec 05, 2020
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Man Who Found Hidden Treasure in the Rocky Mountains Is Revealed
2660 points • dec 09, 2020
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Catie Lazarus, Comedian With a Lot of Questions, Dies at 44
2656 points • dec 21, 2020
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How Much Herd Immunity Is Enough?
2632 points • dec 25, 2020
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That Mysterious Monolith in the Utah Desert? It’s Gone, Officials Say
2624 points • dec 01, 2020
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More Hacking Attacks Found as Officials Warn of ‘Grave Risk’ to U.S. Government
2616 points • dec 18, 2020
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People Thought Covid-19 Was Relatively Harmless for Younger Adults. They Were Wrong.
2614 points • dec 17, 2020
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He broke out of quarantine for 8 seconds, and it cost him a $3,550 fine.
2600 points • dec 11, 2020
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A Simple Fix: Kindergarten at Night
2586 points • dec 19, 2020
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Barr Is Said to Be Weighing Whether to Leave Before Trump’s Term Ends
2530 points • dec 07, 2020
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Frontline Workers and People Over 74 Should Get Shots Next, C.D.C. Panel Says
2525 points • dec 21, 2020
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House Passes Defense Bill Overwhelmingly, Defying Trump’s Veto Threat
2524 points • dec 09, 2020
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Trump Associates Said to Have Been Scrutinized in Suspected Pardon Scheme
2480 points • dec 04, 2020
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McConnell congratulates Biden and lobbies colleagues to oppose a final-stage G.O.P. effort to overturn his victory.
2476 points • dec 16, 2020
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Mark Shields and the Best of American Liberalism
2427 points • dec 18, 2020
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Holidays in a Pandemic? Here’s What Happened in 1918
2397 points • dec 10, 2020
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Stimulus Prospects Grow as Leaders Agree to Try for Year-End Deal
2392 points • dec 05, 2020
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The ‘Trump Won’ Farce Isn’t Funny Anymore
2386 points • dec 11, 2020
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The Electoral College Is Voting Today. Here’s What to Expect.
2384 points • dec 14, 2020
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8 Catholic Sisters Die of Covid-19 Within a Week at a Wisconsin Home
2382 points • dec 19, 2020
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Representative Paul Mitchell leaves Republican Party over its refusal to accept Trump’s loss.
2382 points • dec 15, 2020
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Biden Made Sure ‘Trump Is Not Going to Be President for Four More Years’
2376 points • dec 02, 2020
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Chuck Yeager, Test Pilot Who Broke the Sound Barrier, Is Dead at 97
2361 points • dec 08, 2020
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Trump’s Longtime Banker at Deutsche Bank Resigns
2349 points • dec 22, 2020
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The Hilaria Baldwin Story: ‘I’m Living My Life’
2319 points • dec 30, 2020
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U.K. Approves Pfizer Coronavirus Vaccine, a First in the West
2314 points • dec 02, 2020
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Trump’s Future: Tons of Cash and Plenty of Options for Spending It
2312 points • dec 18, 2020
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An Irish boy writes to Pfizer requesting a vaccination for Santa, and receives a reply from its C.E.O.
2286 points • dec 25, 2020
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Justice Department Executes Man for Murder Committed When He Was 18
2222 points • dec 11, 2020
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U.S. Diet Guidelines Sidestep Scientific Advice to Cut Sugar and Alcohol
2191 points • dec 30, 2020
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17 Republican Attorneys General Back Trump in Far-Fetched Election Lawsuit
2172 points • dec 10, 2020
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Police Break Up 400-Person Party at Long Island Mansion
2168 points • dec 03, 2020
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A Powerful Reporter Got Away With Sexual Misconduct for Decades. His Paper, and His Union, Looked the Other Way.
2155 points • dec 07, 2020
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Supreme Court Skeptical of Trump’s Plan to Not Count Unauthorized Immigrants in Redistricting
2148 points • dec 01, 2020
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Congress Passes Huge Coronavirus Relief Bill
2146 points • dec 22, 2020
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U.S. and States Say Facebook Illegally Crushed Competition
2140 points • dec 10, 2020
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Justice Barrett’s Vote Could Tilt the Supreme Court on Gun Rights
2126 points • dec 01, 2020
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Former Aide Accuses Cuomo of Sexual Harassment
2115 points • dec 14, 2020
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Watch SpaceX’s Starship Launch and Explode in Crash Landing
2078 points • dec 10, 2020
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Charley Pride, Country Music’s First Black Superstar, Dies at 86
2068 points • dec 13, 2020
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New U.S. Citizenship Test Is Longer and More Difficult
2067 points • dec 04, 2020
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Why Do So Many Americans Think the Election Was Stolen?
2060 points • dec 06, 2020
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A Black Student’s Mother Complained About ‘Fences.’ He Was Expelled.
2036 points • dec 16, 2020
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What the Vaccine Side Effects Feel Like, According to Those Who’ve Gotten It
2034 points • dec 29, 2020
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I’m Autistic. I Didn’t Know Until I Was 27.
2002 points • dec 05, 2020
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Man Sues Police After Being Pepper-Sprayed While Filming Son’s Arrest
1978 points • dec 27, 2020
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More Than 190,000 Ceiling Fans Are Recalled After Blades Detach
1962 points • dec 28, 2020
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Stella Tennant, Aristocratic British Model, Is Dead at 50
1957 points • dec 24, 2020
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Geminids Meteor Shower 2020: Watch It Peak in Night Skies
1947 points • dec 13, 2020
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‘Nobody Sees Us’: Testing-Lab Workers Strain Under Demand
1944 points • dec 03, 2020
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First Coronavirus Vaccines Head to States, Starting Historic Effort
1932 points • dec 12, 2020
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Answers to Your Questions About the New Covid Vaccines in the U.S.
1932 points • dec 15, 2020
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Wintry Scenes From a Swedish Wonderland
1901 points • dec 21, 2020
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‘An Indelible Stain’: How the G.O.P. Tried to Topple a Pillar of Democracy
1901 points • dec 13, 2020
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Pantone Picks Two Colors of the Year for 2021
1896 points • dec 10, 2020
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Rosendo and Rogelio Mendoza, Twins and Texas Welders, Die at 56
1886 points • dec 22, 2020
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How Foods May Affect Our Sleep
1884 points • dec 10, 2020
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Democrats should ditch ‘defund the police’ and give Ocasio-Cortez a bigger platform, Obama says.
1880 points • dec 02, 2020
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William Barr Is Out as Attorney General
1880 points • dec 15, 2020
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Discovery of Virus Variant in Colorado and California Alarms Scientists
1878 points • dec 31, 2020
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What Is Death?
1876 points • dec 19, 2020
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A lawsuit in Georgia claims that nearly 200,000 registered voters were improperly purged.
1874 points • dec 03, 2020
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‘Saturday Night Live’ Finds a New Joe Biden After Jim Carrey Exits
1868 points • dec 20, 2020
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‘I Was Stunned’: Big Gifts to Small Colleges From an Unexpected Source
1856 points • dec 17, 2020
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Women in ‘Birth Tourism’ Ring Had 119 Babies on Long Island, Officials Say
1854 points • dec 03, 2020
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Punch After Punch, Rape After Rape, a Murderer Was Made
1847 points • dec 19, 2020
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Moderna Vaccine Is Highly Protective Against Covid-19, the F.D.A. Finds
1835 points • dec 16, 2020
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12 Stunning Cookies That Will Impress Everyone You Know
1824 points • dec 01, 2020
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U.N. Reclassifies Cannabis as a Less Dangerous Drug
1806 points • dec 02, 2020
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Un tesoro llegó a la costa de Venezuela y trajo oro y esperanza a un pueblo
1800 points • dec 13, 2020
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Report Points to Microwave ‘Attack’ as Likely Source of Mystery Illnesses That Hit Diplomats and Spies
1790 points • dec 06, 2020
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Old Dogs, New Research and the Secrets of Aging
1759 points • dec 25, 2020
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An Elixir From the French Alps, Frozen in Time
1742 points • dec 17, 2020
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As Trump Rails Against Loss, His Supporters Become More Threatening
1738 points • dec 09, 2020
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A Deluge of Virus Victims and a Funeral Home’s ‘Horrifying Disrespect’
1728 points • dec 23, 2020
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The Treasured Diners and Hidden Haunts That Covid-19 Closed for Good
1698 points • dec 27, 2020
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Trump delays a plan to fast track vaccines for White House staff members.
1698 points • dec 14, 2020
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Acechó a los asesinos de su hija por todo México, uno a uno
1692 points • dec 14, 2020
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A Cat Is Said to Be Joining the Bidens in the White House
1658 points • dec 01, 2020
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He Was Hospitalized for Covid-19. Then Hospitalized Again. And Again.
1622 points • dec 30, 2020
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The coronavirus pandemic is “not necessarily the big one,” senior W.H.O. official says.
1608 points • dec 30, 2020
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Anything You Say in This Trader Joe’s Line May Be Used Against You
1606 points • dec 25, 2020
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As Virus Resurges in Africa, Doctors Fear the Worst Is Yet to Come
1588 points • dec 26, 2020
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Young Republicans Stage Secret Gala, Ignoring Virus Concerns
1582 points • dec 04, 2020
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A President Who Can’t Put Aside Grudges, Even for Good News
1574 points • dec 20, 2020