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New York Times (Jan 2021)
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The Gospel of Hydrogen Power
236 points • jan 01, 2021
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Recreating an Archaeological Discovery From the Ground Down
234 points • jan 23, 2021
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Pandemic Teacher Shortages Imperil In-Person Schooling
231 points • jan 19, 2021
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Moynihan Train Hall: It’s Stunning. And, a First Step.
229 points • jan 13, 2021
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From a 1550s Pandemic, a Choral Work Still Casts Its Spell
228 points • jan 02, 2021
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This Spicy White Bean Soup Is a Poem in a Pot
227 points • jan 09, 2021
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Trump Incites Rioters
227 points • jan 07, 2021
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Biden Raises Daily Vaccination Target and Extends Travel Bans
226 points • jan 26, 2021
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We Built Google. This Is Not the Company We Want to Work For.
225 points • jan 05, 2021
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Tommy Lasorda’s Death Starts a Conversation About His Son
225 points • jan 12, 2021
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Pig Painting May Be World’s Oldest Cave Art Yet, Archaeologists Say
220 points • jan 14, 2021
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Ved Mehta, Writer Who Illuminated India, Is Dead at 86
212 points • jan 11, 2021
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Black Music Has a New Home in Nashville
211 points • jan 19, 2021
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In the first blow to Biden’s immigration agenda, a federal judge blocks a 100-day pause on deportations.
208 points • jan 27, 2021
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America Has a GPS Problem
208 points • jan 24, 2021
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Government in Netherlands Resigns After Benefit Scandal
208 points • jan 16, 2021
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Beethoven’s ‘Für Elise’ Doesn’t Deserve Your Eye Rolls
205 points • jan 08, 2021
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Have Trump’s Lies Wrecked Free Speech?
202 points • jan 07, 2021
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After Five Centuries, a Native American With Real Power
201 points • jan 02, 2021
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Nearly a Century Later, We’re Still Reading — and Changing Our Minds About — Gatsby
201 points • jan 01, 2021
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Another Arrest, and Jail Time, Due to a Bad Facial Recognition Match
200 points • jan 01, 2021
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How Gov. Kristi Noem Rebranded Her Failures as ‘Freedom’
199 points • jan 28, 2021
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Amanda Gorman, a 22-year-old poet, asks ‘Where can we find light?’ in Inauguration Day recitation.
196 points • jan 21, 2021
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Inside a Deadly Siege: How a String of Failures Led to a Dark Day at the Capitol
195 points • jan 11, 2021
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The Best Shoes for Knee Arthritis May Be Stiff, Stable and Cushioned Ones
195 points • jan 20, 2021
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A Populist Leader Kicks Off a Culture War, Starting in Museums
194 points • jan 28, 2021
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Trump Opens Habitat of a Threatened Owl to Timber Harvesting
192 points • jan 14, 2021
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The Arts Are in Crisis. Here’s How Biden Can Help.
191 points • jan 14, 2021
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Masks Aren’t Going Away, So Consider the Mask Chain
191 points • jan 22, 2021
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Trump Is the Republican Party’s Past and Its Future
191 points • jan 14, 2021
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Mask Fights and a ‘Mob Mentality’: What Flight Attendants Faced Over the Last Year
189 points • jan 27, 2021
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A Farewell to the Trump Aesthetic
189 points • jan 17, 2021
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An impeachment charge against Trump is introduced as Republicans block a measure demanding Pence act.
186 points • jan 11, 2021
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Normally Sharp, He Was Chronically Confused. What Was Going On?
185 points • jan 14, 2021
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Once the Disease of Gluttonous Aristocrats, Gout Is Now Tormenting the Masses
185 points • jan 24, 2021
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How the Search for Covid-19 Treatments Faltered While Vaccines Sped Ahead
184 points • jan 31, 2021
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Spotlight on Old Houses
184 points • jan 30, 2021
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Just One Drink a Day May Increase Risk of Atrial Fibrillation
182 points • jan 22, 2021
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First U.S. Case of Highly Contagious Coronavirus Variant Is Found in Colorado
182 points • jan 01, 2021
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Joe Biden, the Irishman
182 points • jan 29, 2021
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THE QUIET PEOPLE OF THE HOMESTEAD; THE TREE OF MAN. By Patrick White. 499 pp. New York: The Viking Press. $4.50. The Quiet People
182 points • jan 10, 2021
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The Real Meaning of Hillbilly
181 points • jan 31, 2021
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How to Defeat America’s Homegrown Insurgency
179 points • jan 27, 2021
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Top Lawmakers Not Told of Police Request for Backup Before Riot, Aide and Others Say
177 points • jan 16, 2021
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Family Reaches $3.5 Million Settlement in Death of Maryland Football Player
176 points • jan 19, 2021
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Joe Biden and Kamala Harris Make Meaning the Hottest Inaugural Fashion Trend
174 points • jan 22, 2021
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The police arrested a woman who they said impersonated an officer at an inauguration checkpoint.
174 points • jan 18, 2021
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Is America Ungovernable Now?
172 points • jan 21, 2021
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Are We Ready for a Monday Without Trump?
170 points • jan 26, 2021
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‘Bridgerton’ Takes On Race. But Its Core Is Escapism.
169 points • jan 06, 2021
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Here’s What’s in Biden’s Executive Orders Aimed at Curbing the Pandemic
168 points • jan 23, 2021
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Peloton’s Rapid Rise Is Threatened by Its Slow Delivery
167 points • jan 18, 2021
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20 Wines Under $20: Postcards From Around the World
166 points • jan 30, 2021
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Amanda Gorman, Poet, Gets Modeling Agent and a Stage at the Super Bowl
164 points • jan 28, 2021
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Trump Is Making Pence Look Good
163 points • jan 12, 2021
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‘Slowing Down to Feel’: Moving Our Minds Around Our Bodies
163 points • jan 23, 2021
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Meteor Showers in 2021 That Will Light Up Night Skies
162 points • jan 02, 2021
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Neil Sheehan Dies at 84; Author and Times Reporter on the Pentagon Papers
161 points • jan 08, 2021
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The Reality Behind Biden’s Plan to Legalize 11 Million Immigrants
160 points • jan 28, 2021
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What Can Covid-19 Teach Us About the Mysteries of Smell?
160 points • jan 30, 2021
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Swimming in Very Cold Water Keeps Me Sane
160 points • jan 01, 2021
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Louisville Officer Who Shot Breonna Taylor Will Be Fired
160 points • jan 01, 2021
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A Long, Lonesome Look at America
158 points • jan 11, 2021
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Lockdown Was Our Breaking Point
156 points • jan 16, 2021
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It’s OK to Watch ‘Schitt’s Creek’ With Your Kids
156 points • jan 19, 2021
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The Financial Minefield Awaiting an Ex-President Trump
155 points • jan 20, 2021
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Deborah Rhode, Who Transformed the Field of Legal Ethics, Dies at 68
155 points • jan 19, 2021
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How the Right Foods May Lead to a Healthier Gut, and Better Health
154 points • jan 12, 2021
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We Came All This Way to Let Vaccines Go Bad in the Freezer?
153 points • jan 01, 2021
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Join Us in Miami! Love, Masters of the Universe
153 points • jan 30, 2021
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A Final Interview With Hank Aaron: ‘I Recognized That I Had a Gift’
152 points • jan 24, 2021
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Fugitive Kills Pastor in Texas Church Shooting, Police Say
152 points • jan 04, 2021
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On the Way Out, Melania Trump Denounces Attacks on Her as ‘Shameful’
152 points • jan 12, 2021
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Running low on oxygen, emergency workers in Los Angeles County are told to administer the minimum necessary.
150 points • jan 06, 2021
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One 18-Hour Flight, Four Coronavirus Infections
150 points • jan 08, 2021
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IT'S STILL HARD TO GROW UP ITALIAN
150 points • jan 07, 2021
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The Best Movies and TV Shows Coming to Amazon, HBO Max, Hulu and More in January
148 points • jan 02, 2021
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Can Andrew Yang Make It in New York City Politics?
148 points • jan 12, 2021
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Vaccines Are Safe, No Matter What Bobby Kennedy Says
147 points • jan 01, 2021
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The Musée d’Orsay and Stanley Kubrick: What ‘Lupin’ Is Made Of
146 points • jan 27, 2021
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Pence’s Choice: Side With the Constitution or His Boss
144 points • jan 05, 2021
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The Record Keepers’ Rave
144 points • jan 08, 2021
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Siegfried Fischbacher, Magician of Siegfried & Roy, Dies at 81
140 points • jan 15, 2021
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Republican lawmakers are accused of giving Capitol tours to insurrectionists before the riot as new inquiries are opened.
138 points • jan 15, 2021
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Trump’s New Civil Religion
137 points • jan 20, 2021
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How to Take a Walk
136 points • jan 26, 2021
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25 Days That Changed the World: How Covid-19 Slipped China’s Grasp
136 points • jan 01, 2021
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Banished by Trump but Brought Back by Biden, Fauci Aims to ‘Let the Science Speak’
136 points • jan 23, 2021
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Impeachment Is a Call for ‘Moral Clarity’
133 points • jan 15, 2021
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Vegan Restaurant Gets Michelin Star in France, a First
133 points • jan 20, 2021
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The hedge fund Point72 has suffered a nearly 15 percent loss amid the GameStop frenzy on Wall Street.
132 points • jan 28, 2021
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Even for Bargain Hunters, Green Cars Make Sense
132 points • jan 26, 2021
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Alzheimer’s Drug Shows Promise in Small Trial
131 points • jan 12, 2021
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Capitol Breach Draws Sharp Condemnation of Law Enforcement
130 points • jan 07, 2021
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Lloyd Austin is confirmed, becoming the first Black defense secretary in U.S. history.
128 points • jan 23, 2021
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The Federal Marijuana Ban Is Rooted in Myth and Xenophobia
126 points • jan 03, 2021
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‘Charm City Kings,’ ‘Babyteeth’ and Other Hidden Streaming Gems
125 points • jan 01, 2021
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Trump Isn’t Out the Door Yet
125 points • jan 19, 2021
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‘The Other Half of My Soul’: Widows of Covid-19 Bond Over Sudden Loss
124 points • jan 01, 2021
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Was This Dinosaur More Subaquatic Killer or Giant Wading Bird?
124 points • jan 27, 2021