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New York Times (Aug 2021)

  1. Lake Tahoe Suffocates With Smoke

    1702 points • aug 27, 2021

  2. Woman Sentenced to 7 Days in Jail for Walking in Yellowstone’s Thermal Area

    1696 points • aug 28, 2021

  3. Kabul’s Sudden Fall to Taliban Ends U.S. Era in Afghanistan

    1684 points • aug 16, 2021

  4. The Delta Variant in Schools: What to Know

    1675 points • aug 04, 2021

  5. Anti-Vax Insanity

    1674 points • aug 09, 2021

  6. A Plant That ‘Cannot Die’ Reveals Its Genetic Secrets

    1667 points • aug 01, 2021

  7. Biden administration extends a student loan payment pause.

    1656 points • aug 07, 2021

  8. For Seniors Especially, Covid Can Be Stealthy

    1644 points • aug 08, 2021

  9. Lamont Marcell Jacobs of Italy wins the 100-meter dash.

    1640 points • aug 02, 2021

  10. Capitol Police Officers Sue Trump and Allies Over Election Lies and Jan. 6

    1639 points • aug 27, 2021

  11. Buying an Electric Vehicle? Here Is Some Advice.

    1637 points • aug 07, 2021

  12. For States Dealing With the Spotted Lanternfly, the Policy Is No Mercy

    1634 points • aug 25, 2021

  13. Tropical Storm Henri Brings Power Outages and Record Rain to Northeast

    1634 points • aug 23, 2021

  14. Chuck Close, Artist of Outsized Reality, Dies at 81

    1632 points • aug 20, 2021

  15. Is the Delta Variant Making Younger Adults ‘Sicker, Quicker’?

    1598 points • aug 04, 2021

  16. Allyson Felix wins her 10th Olympic medal, tying an American record in her sport.

    1564 points • aug 06, 2021

  17. What to Do This Summer: Portland, Maine

    1561 points • aug 24, 2021

  18. The School Culture Wars: ‘You Have Brought Division to Us’

    1552 points • aug 19, 2021

  19. Bad News for ‘Trump-Adjacent Weirdos’ Delights Seth Meyers

    1547 points • aug 14, 2021

  20. Woman Who Drove Into Children Gets 25 Years for Hate Crime

    1540 points • aug 20, 2021

  21. Oregon and Hawaii, two highly vaccinated states, are seeing their highest case numbers of the pandemic.

    1528 points • aug 15, 2021

  22. The Real Winner of the Afghan War? It’s Not Who You Think.

    1521 points • aug 27, 2021

  23. I Was the Architect of Operation Warp Speed. I Have a Message for All Americans.

    1517 points • aug 03, 2021

  24. Taiwan’s gold medal win over China in badminton raises tension.

    1512 points • aug 02, 2021

  25. Texas High School Principal Sees Racism in Calls to Remove Intimate Photos

    1512 points • aug 06, 2021

  26. Unvaccinated U.S. visitors could soon face new restrictions on travel to Europe.

    1508 points • aug 31, 2021

  27. ‘Like Choosing a Pope’: How Succession Got Messy at ‘Jeopardy!’

    1503 points • aug 15, 2021

  28. Why India Struggles to Win Olympic Gold

    1500 points • aug 05, 2021

  29. Supreme Court Allows Revival of Trump-Era ‘Remain in Mexico’ Asylum Policy

    1492 points • aug 25, 2021

  30. What is Shariah law, and what does it mean for Afghan women under the Taliban?

    1478 points • aug 21, 2021

  31. ‘Nursing Is in Crisis’: Staff Shortages Put Patients at Risk

    1477 points • aug 21, 2021

  32. ‘It Happened So Fast’: Inside a Fatal Tesla Autopilot Accident

    1472 points • aug 18, 2021

  33. Taliban Sweep in Afghanistan Follows Years of U.S. Miscalculations

    1469 points • aug 15, 2021

  34. My Roommates Have Been Listening to My Therapy Sessions. Is That OK?

    1466 points • aug 25, 2021

  35. After Loss, Manny Pacquiao Is Left to Consider His Future

    1464 points • aug 23, 2021

  36. This Is Rachel Uchitel, Representing Herself

    1461 points • aug 10, 2021

  37. Why Do Republicans Hate Cops?

    1411 points • aug 01, 2021

  38. Why House Democrats Face ‘Mutually Assured Destruction’

    1410 points • aug 28, 2021

  39. Where a Vast Global Vaccination Program Went Wrong

    1400 points • aug 03, 2021

  40. The U.S. edges China for the most gold medals.

    1398 points • aug 08, 2021

  41. U.S. Is Sending 3,000 Troops Back to Afghanistan to Begin Evacuations

    1386 points • aug 13, 2021

  42. As Covid Surges in Florida, DeSantis Refuses to Change Course

    1385 points • aug 07, 2021

  43. If You Skip the Vaccine, It Is My ‘Damn Business’

    1370 points • aug 14, 2021

  44. House Moderates Say They Won’t Back Budget Vote Until Infrastructure Bill Passes

    1370 points • aug 14, 2021

  45. This Is Our Chance to Pull Teenagers Out of the Smartphone Trap

    1362 points • aug 01, 2021

  46. I Was a Marine in Afghanistan. We Sacrificed Lives for a Lie.

    1362 points • aug 17, 2021

  47. How Mexico Helped The Times Get Its Journalists Out of Afghanistan

    1354 points • aug 26, 2021

  48. How Far Are Texans From Open Rebellion Against Greg Abbott?

    1343 points • aug 24, 2021

  49. They Don’t Want the Shot. They Don’t Want Colleagues to Know.

    1342 points • aug 08, 2021

  50. Inside a San Antonio pediatric hospital, children battle for breath. Parents cry.

    1342 points • aug 13, 2021

  51. Hundreds of Thousands of Bikers Expected in Sturgis Despite Delta Variant

    1330 points • aug 07, 2021

  52. Seeking Early Signals of Dementia in Driving and Credit Scores

    1325 points • aug 24, 2021

  53. Ron DeSantis, How Many Covid Deaths Are Enough?

    1302 points • aug 30, 2021

  54. What will happen to Afghanistan’s women and girls under Taliban rule?

    1298 points • aug 17, 2021

  55. U.S. officials warn Americans again to leave the Kabul airport after Biden says a new attack is ‘highly likely.’

    1298 points • aug 29, 2021

  56. Europe Reopened to Americans. Why, It Asks, Hasn’t the U.S. Reciprocated?

    1295 points • aug 11, 2021

  57. What We Are Not Teaching Boys About Being Human

    1287 points • aug 07, 2021

  58. For Many, Hydrogen Is the Fuel of the Future. New Research Raises Doubts.

    1279 points • aug 13, 2021

  59. Malala: I Survived the Taliban. I Fear for My Afghan Sisters.

    1279 points • aug 18, 2021

  60. Pope Francis Is Tearing the Catholic Church Apart

    1256 points • aug 12, 2021

  61. The Long, Slow Drowning of the New Jersey Shore

    1254 points • aug 13, 2021

  62. Roger Federer’s Biggest Legacy? It Might Be His Billion-Dollar Brand.

    1249 points • aug 26, 2021

  63. Nobody Wants to Live in a Nursing Home. Something’s Got to Give.

    1246 points • aug 02, 2021

  64. T-Mobile Says Hack Exposed Personal Data of 40 Million People

    1230 points • aug 20, 2021

  65. Trevor Moore, a Founder of ‘The Whitest Kids U’ Know,’ Dies at 41

    1228 points • aug 10, 2021

  66. How Do I Know if I Have Adult A.D.H.D.?

    1220 points • aug 07, 2021

  67. How to Get Things Done When You Don’t Want to Do Anything

    1216 points • aug 01, 2021

  68. New York Is Pushing Homeless People Off the Streets. Where Will They Go?

    1208 points • aug 03, 2021

  69. Campuses Are Virus Incubators, but These Colleges Can’t Require Vaccines

    1202 points • aug 14, 2021

  70. A powerful earthquake violently shakes Haiti. Hundreds are dead.

    1200 points • aug 15, 2021

  71. Demand Surges for Deworming Drug for Covid, Despite Scant Evidence It Works

    1197 points • aug 31, 2021

  72. The 9 Democrats Making Nancy Pelosi’s Life Harder Are Making a Big Mistake

    1192 points • aug 25, 2021

  73. President Biden encourages some states to further extend unemployment benefits.

    1192 points • aug 20, 2021

  74. Beanie Feldstein to Star in ‘Funny Girl’ on Broadway

    1188 points • aug 12, 2021

  75. 40 Million People Rely on the Colorado River. It’s Drying Up Fast.

    1187 points • aug 28, 2021

  76. My Neighbor’s Door Camera Faces My Apartment. Is That Legal?

    1170 points • aug 29, 2021

  77. Trump Has Built War Chest of More Than $100 Million

    1169 points • aug 01, 2021

  78. Cuomo Commutes Sentences of 1981 Brink’s Robbery Participant and 4 Others

    1164 points • aug 25, 2021

  79. Snopes Retracts 60 Articles Plagiarized by Co-Founder: ‘Our Staff Are Gutted’

    1163 points • aug 14, 2021

  80. How Cuomo’s Downfall Paved the Way for Kathy Hochul to Make History

    1162 points • aug 11, 2021

  81. Get a Covid-19 Vaccine or Face Prison, Judges Order in Probation Cases

    1160 points • aug 10, 2021

  82. Senate Passes $3.5 Trillion Budget Plan, Advancing Safety Net Expansion

    1152 points • aug 12, 2021

  83. Hurricane Ida Makes Landfall as an ‘Extremely Dangerous Major’ Storm

    1140 points • aug 30, 2021

  84. Supreme Court Blocks Part of New York’s Eviction Moratorium

    1138 points • aug 13, 2021

  85. My Sister Remembers Her Past Life. Somehow, I Believe Her.

    1138 points • aug 04, 2021

  86. Roberta Kaplan, Who Aided Cuomo, Resigns from Time’s Up

    1132 points • aug 10, 2021

  87. Hours After a Glowing Review, Three Chefs Leave Outerspace

    1128 points • aug 15, 2021

  88. Hochul Appoints 2 Women to Key Posts in Her Cabinet

    1121 points • aug 24, 2021

  89. Biden Administration Plans for Vaccine Boosters, Perhaps by Fall

    1113 points • aug 15, 2021

  90. Cuomo Lawyers Hit Back as Aide Who Says He Groped Her Files Complaint

    1106 points • aug 07, 2021

  91. Mass Shooting in Queens Leaves 10 Wounded

    1102 points • aug 02, 2021

  92. Morgan Stickney’s Race Against the Clock

    1099 points • aug 30, 2021

  93. Once Again, Travelers Ask: ‘Should I Cancel My Trip?’

    1098 points • aug 21, 2021

  94. Laurel Hubbard Had Her Moment. Now She’d Like Her Privacy.

    1090 points • aug 04, 2021

  95. The Hosts Are Unvaccinated. Should the Guests Know?

    1088 points • aug 15, 2021

  96. Jade Carey of the United States wins the floor exercise gold.

    1082 points • aug 03, 2021

  97. The Biden administration will use a federal civil rights office to deter states from banning universal masking in classrooms.

    1078 points • aug 19, 2021

  98. Allyson Felix wins her 11th Olympic medal, surpassing Carl Lewis’s American record.

    1066 points • aug 08, 2021

  99. Why an Ex-Supermodel Who Says She Was Raped at 17 Is Suing Now

    1064 points • aug 14, 2021

  100. Squirrel Acrobats Are as Smart as They Are Athletic

    1059 points • aug 06, 2021