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New York Times (May 2021)
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The Unveiling of Bolsonaro’s Supervillain Plot Is Weirdly Gripping
250 points • may 27, 2021
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Late Night Has a New Contender for Weirdest Presidential Photo Ever
246 points • may 06, 2021
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Joshua Duggar of ‘19 Kids and Counting’ Pleads Not Guilty to Child Pornography Charges
244 points • may 01, 2021
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I Went Braless During Lockdown. What Do I Do Now?
244 points • may 02, 2021
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Biden’s Taiwan Policy Is Truly, Deeply Reckless
241 points • may 06, 2021
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Biden Seeks Shift in How the Nation Serves Its People
240 points • may 01, 2021
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Israel Moves Toward Coalition Deal That Could Sideline Netanyahu
240 points • may 31, 2021
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Jimmy Kimmel Finds Irony in the G.O.P. Vote to Cancel Liz Cheney
240 points • may 14, 2021
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Republicans Promise Counteroffer as Infrastructure Talks Falter
238 points • may 26, 2021
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Soaring Prices Herald Boom Time for Steel Makers
236 points • may 22, 2021
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What We Learned From a Year of Crafting
236 points • may 15, 2021
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Food; The World Is My Custard
236 points • may 03, 2021
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Why the Lab Leak Theory Matters
234 points • may 30, 2021
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Where to Appreciate the Joys of Naked Gardening
234 points • may 28, 2021
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Benito Skinner Is All About Drama
234 points • may 31, 2021
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There’s an Exodus From the ‘Star Cities,’ and I Have Good News and Bad News
233 points • may 13, 2021
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The Obamas Are Freed in Their Blackness
232 points • may 10, 2021
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Paulo Gustavo, Comedian Who Lampooned Brazilian Mothers, Dies at 42
230 points • may 08, 2021
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Vaccinated Americans May Go Without Masks in Most Places, Federal Officials Say
228 points • may 14, 2021
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A $100 Million Bet on Cross-Country Restaurant Delivery
226 points • may 18, 2021
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Kids Will Be Kids, but Their Parents Should Know Better
224 points • may 17, 2021
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How Long Can We Live?
222 points • may 01, 2021
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Nations Must Drop Fossil Fuels, Fast, World Energy Body Warns
222 points • may 18, 2021
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Some Male Birds Fly Under False Colors to Attract Mates, Study Suggests
222 points • may 01, 2021
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2 Oklahoma Boys Pulled From Class for ‘Black Lives Matter’ T-Shirts
220 points • may 10, 2021
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How Michel Foucault Lost the Left and Won the Right
220 points • may 26, 2021
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Have You Seen This Dance?
218 points • may 19, 2021
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I Became a Mother at 25, and I’m Not Sorry I Didn’t Wait
217 points • may 08, 2021
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The Essential Elin Hilderbrand
216 points • may 16, 2021
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Billy Porter Reveals He Has Been H.I.V. Positive for 14 Years
214 points • may 20, 2021
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Want to Party? You Might Need a ‘Vaccine Passport.’
212 points • may 08, 2021
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N.Y.C. will eliminate remote learning for the fall, in a major step toward reopening.
212 points • may 25, 2021
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Gavin MacLeod, ‘Mary Tyler Moore’ and ‘Love Boat’ Actor, Dies at 90
212 points • may 30, 2021
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‘I Need to Know I Tried’
211 points • may 11, 2021
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Has Online Retail’s Biggest Bully Returned?
210 points • may 03, 2021
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The 50 Best Movies on Netflix Right Now
210 points • may 13, 2021
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The Banality of Democratic Collapse
209 points • may 26, 2021
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For Better Bakes, Perfect This Versatile Dough
208 points • may 23, 2021
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Krugman Wonks Out: Why Doesn’t Cutting Taxes on the Wealthy Work?
207 points • may 01, 2021
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Europe Failed Miserably With Vaccines. Of Course It Did.
206 points • may 17, 2021
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The Future of Virus Tracking Can Be Found on This College Campus
205 points • may 18, 2021
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Is Liz Cheney a Martyr — or Just a Hack in Holy Drag?
205 points • may 10, 2021
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The Case of the Disappearing Cicadas
203 points • may 21, 2021
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Sweden, Dressed in Summer
203 points • may 02, 2021
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Hacked Pipeline Is Now Delivering ‘Millions of Gallons’ an Hour, Owner Says
202 points • may 16, 2021
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4 Takeaways From Biden’s Address to Congress
200 points • may 01, 2021
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N.Y.C. Will Eliminate Remote Learning for Next School Year
199 points • may 24, 2021
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Shohei Ohtani Unleashed
198 points • may 15, 2021
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Asian-American Business Leaders Fund Effort to Fight Discrimination
198 points • may 04, 2021
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The world may need to learn to live with the virus.
198 points • may 11, 2021
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In Sweden’s Far North, a Space Complex Takes Shape
196 points • may 24, 2021
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Over 3 Million People Took This Course on Happiness. Here’s What Some Learned.
194 points • may 01, 2021
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Severe Weather Continues in South for Third Straight Day
194 points • may 05, 2021
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Quintin Jones Is Not Innocent. But He Doesn’t Deserve to Die.
194 points • may 11, 2021
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Here Is Who’s Behind the Global Surge in Single-Use Plastic
193 points • may 20, 2021
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The Price They Pay for Your Perfect Vacation Photo
192 points • may 12, 2021
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Why Jerusalem’s Aqsa Mosque Is an Arab-Israeli Fuse
192 points • may 12, 2021
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Buoyed by Federal Covid Aid, Big Hospital Chains Buy Up Competitors
192 points • may 23, 2021
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Unleashed but (Mostly) Masked, British Tourists Return to Portugal
191 points • may 30, 2021
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These Sisters With Sickle Cell Had Devastating, and Preventable, Strokes
191 points • may 24, 2021
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Everyone Thinks Americans Are Selfish. They’re Wrong.
189 points • may 27, 2021
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Cases of Unruly Airline Passengers Are Soaring, and So Are Federal Fines
189 points • may 10, 2021
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Vaccine Skepticism Was Viewed as a Knowledge Problem. It’s Actually About Gut Beliefs.
188 points • may 01, 2021
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Biden’s $4 Trillion Economic Plan, in One Chart
188 points • may 01, 2021
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Unemployment Pay May Again Require a Job Search. Is It Too Soon?
188 points • may 18, 2021
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F.B.I. Asking Questions After a Pension Fund Aimed High and Fell Short
187 points • may 12, 2021
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The Crisis of Anti-Semitic Violence
187 points • may 26, 2021
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A Florida Republican on Election Integrity and Trump’s Fraud Claims
186 points • may 23, 2021
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In a Dark Year on Campus, Some Surprising Glimmers of Light
183 points • may 17, 2021
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Guess Which Creature Made Mysterious Trails on the Ocean Floor
183 points • may 07, 2021
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India’s outbreak is a danger to the world. Here’s why.
182 points • may 03, 2021
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Five Recent Science Fiction Movies to Stream Now
181 points • may 22, 2021
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‘Fue horrible’: 19 personas mueren en las manifestaciones de Colombia
180 points • may 05, 2021
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Jimmy Kimmel and Ted Cruz Rekindle an Old Feud
180 points • may 27, 2021
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Conflict Strengthens Netanyahu, but the Price Is High
178 points • may 22, 2021
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‘We’re Suffering’: How Remote Work Is Killing Manhattan’s Storefronts
173 points • may 03, 2021
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We Were Called to Sacrifice as a Nation. We Didn’t Answer.
169 points • may 31, 2021
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A Year of Cooking With My Mother
169 points • may 02, 2021
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A Map of Every Building in America
168 points • may 13, 2021
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Rural Areas Are Looking for Workers. They Need Broadband to Get Them.
166 points • may 18, 2021
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The Endless Curiosity of Chris Thile
166 points • may 27, 2021
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Theater to Stream: Stars Gather for ‘Miscast’ and More
165 points • may 15, 2021
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Biden and Republicans Spar Over Unemployment as Job Gains Disappoint
162 points • may 08, 2021
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The G.O.P. Won It All in Texas. Then It Turned on Itself.
160 points • may 05, 2021
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Biden Administration Plans to Propose Banning Menthol Cigarettes
160 points • may 01, 2021
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Katherine Barber, Who Defined Canadian English, Is Dead at 61
160 points • may 17, 2021
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Ontario’s Premier Wants a Tighter Border. A U.S. Senator Eyes Reopening It.
159 points • may 10, 2021
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The Composer at the Frontier of Movie Music
158 points • may 10, 2021
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‘I Am So Freaked Out. I Can’t Even Get My Mind Around It.’
158 points • may 26, 2021
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Meet the Other Social Influencers of the Animal Kingdom
156 points • may 08, 2021
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How to Plan a D.I.Y. Alaska Trip
156 points • may 13, 2021
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‘Apocalypse ’45’ Review: Graphic Images of Wartime
156 points • may 28, 2021
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Seth Meyers Calls Trump the ‘David Blaine of Crime’
154 points • may 27, 2021
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Mother’s Day Can Be Painful. It Can Also Reconnect Us to the World.
154 points • may 04, 2021
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Where to Find Exceptional Flowers in Six Different Cities
153 points • may 06, 2021
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How to Beat Burnout — Without Quitting Your Job
153 points • may 02, 2021
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Some states lift mask mandates for vaccinated people, while others greet the new C.D.C. guidance with caution.
153 points • may 15, 2021
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How to Navigate a Hot Housing Market
152 points • may 18, 2021
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After a Year of Loss, South America Suffers Worst Death Tolls Yet
152 points • may 01, 2021
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Italy wins the 2021 Eurovision Song Contest.
152 points • may 24, 2021