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New York Times (Aug 2021)

  1. I Hit the Neighbors’ Dog With My Car. What Now?

    314 points • aug 20, 2021

  2. With Chop Suey and Loyal Fans, a Montana Kitchen Keeps the Flame Burning

    312 points • aug 05, 2021

  3. She Was Music’s Greatest Teacher. And Much More.

    311 points • aug 02, 2021

  4. Covid Vaccines for Kids Can’t Wait

    309 points • aug 11, 2021

  5. Why Deep Breathing May Keep Us Calm

    309 points • aug 06, 2021

  6. Don’t Let Inflation Anxiety Undermine Our Future

    309 points • aug 14, 2021

  7. Hochul Is Sworn In: ‘I Want People to Believe in Their Government Again’

    308 points • aug 25, 2021

  8. Biden’s Honeymoon Is Over, and He Knows It

    308 points • aug 05, 2021

  9. What if Humans Just Can’t Get Along Anymore?

    306 points • aug 05, 2021

  10. From ‘Call My Agent!’ to Hollywood Career

    304 points • aug 01, 2021

  11. Covid Isn’t Going Away. So What Now?

    302 points • aug 21, 2021

  12. When the Truth Gets Twisted by a Lie

    300 points • aug 30, 2021

  13. Can Gov. Newsom Keep His Job? A Recall Effort in California Shows a Dead Heat.

    300 points • aug 18, 2021

  14. Give the People What They Clearly Need: More National Parks

    299 points • aug 29, 2021

  15. The Taliban’s Leaders: Worldly and ‘Inclusive’ or Ruthless Ideologues?

    292 points • aug 19, 2021

  16. Thomas Jefferson Gave the Constitution 19 Years. Look Where We Are Now.

    290 points • aug 06, 2021

  17. He Passed Out Three Times in 10 Days. What Was Wrong?

    290 points • aug 27, 2021

  18. Jimothy’s Flex Looks a Little Different

    288 points • aug 23, 2021

  19. Rachel Maddow, MSNBC’s Top Host, Extends Her Contract

    286 points • aug 23, 2021

  20. The Softening of American Conversation

    286 points • aug 29, 2021

  21. ‘Totally Surprising and Rather Horrifying’: Giant Tortoises Eat Baby Birds

    283 points • aug 24, 2021

  22. Fourth Suicide at the Vessel Leads to Calls for Higher Barriers

    282 points • aug 01, 2021

  23. The Rage Mothers Don’t Talk About

    279 points • aug 05, 2021

  24. Good Fences Make Good Neighbors? Not at Opus 40.

    278 points • aug 01, 2021

  25. We Research Misinformation on Facebook. It Just Disabled Our Accounts.

    277 points • aug 11, 2021

  26. A baby born on an evacuation flight is named Reach, after the aircraft’s call sign.

    276 points • aug 28, 2021

  27. A microscopic video shows the coronavirus on the rampage.

    276 points • aug 23, 2021

  28. Carl Heastie: The Man Who Would Oversee Cuomo’s Impeachment

    276 points • aug 05, 2021

  29. Hurricane Ida could be a storm of historic proportions, Louisiana’s governor says.

    274 points • aug 29, 2021

  30. U.S. intelligence agencies delivered a report to Biden on the virus’s origins.

    274 points • aug 25, 2021

  31. The U.S. military will mandate Covid-19 vaccines for troops.

    274 points • aug 10, 2021

  32. James W. Loewen, Who Challenged How History Is Taught, Dies at 79

    273 points • aug 22, 2021

  33. Oregon brings back an outdoor mask mandate for both vaccinated and unvaccinated people.

    268 points • aug 25, 2021

  34. Nurses Deserve Better. So Do Their Patients.

    266 points • aug 13, 2021

  35. They Tried to Beat DiMaggio. Like Everyone Else, They Failed.

    266 points • aug 16, 2021

  36. Vaccine Effectiveness Against Infection May Wane, C.D.C. Studies Find

    262 points • aug 20, 2021

  37. What Happened to This Hero From the American Revolution?

    262 points • aug 28, 2021

  38. An Ode to the Pleasures of Flossing

    262 points • aug 11, 2021

  39. The Mascot Whisperer

    261 points • aug 07, 2021

  40. The Relentlessness of Modern Parenting

    260 points • aug 11, 2021

  41. Return of the Pied-à-terre

    259 points • aug 29, 2021

  42. How Identity Politics Took Over the Republican Party

    258 points • aug 14, 2021

  43. Why Is It So Hard to Say Goodbye to New York City?

    257 points • aug 07, 2021

  44. The F.D.A. grants full approval to the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine.

    256 points • aug 23, 2021

  45. When Charlie Watts Finally Made It to New York City

    256 points • aug 31, 2021

  46. How Liberals Can Attack From the Left — and Win

    255 points • aug 05, 2021

  47. The Right-Wingers Who Admire the Taliban

    252 points • aug 28, 2021

  48. This Is No Way to Rule a Country

    252 points • aug 11, 2021

  49. Teens Cash In on the NFT Art Boom

    250 points • aug 15, 2021

  50. Black Man Who Says He Was Threatened With Noose Now Faces Charges Himself

    248 points • aug 06, 2021

  51. ابن القذافي ما زال حيا ويريد أن يستعيد ليبيا

    248 points • aug 01, 2021

  52. The Bad Economics of Fossil Fuel Defenders

    247 points • aug 17, 2021

  53. Messi’s Departure Is a Mess Everyone Could See Coming

    246 points • aug 06, 2021

  54. Riots Shatter Veneer of Coexistence in Israel’s Mixed Towns

    246 points • aug 02, 2021

  55. Novavax Says U.S. Will Pause Funding for Production of Its Vaccine

    244 points • aug 07, 2021

  56. Bolsonaro May Not Actually Succeed in Destroying Us All

    243 points • aug 09, 2021

  57. I Can’t Forget the Lessons of Vietnam. Neither Should You.

    243 points • aug 20, 2021

  58. I Do Things Differently From My Wife. And That’s OK.

    242 points • aug 04, 2021

  59. The School Kids Are Not Alright

    242 points • aug 23, 2021

  60. The Dogs of 9/11: Their Failed Searches for Life Helped Sustain It

    237 points • aug 31, 2021

  61. Finding the Will to Stave Off a Darker Future

    235 points • aug 16, 2021

  62. How the Taliban Turned Social Media Into a Tool for Control

    232 points • aug 21, 2021

  63. In Praise of Smoke and Mirrors

    229 points • aug 06, 2021

  64. Deflecting an Asteroid Before It Hits Earth May Take Multiple Bumps

    228 points • aug 27, 2021

  65. Masters of Desert Survival, Can This Iconic Cactus Survive Wildfires?

    228 points • aug 04, 2021

  66. Is Vaccine Immunity Waning?

    225 points • aug 31, 2021

  67. Afghans storm Kabul’s airport in a desperate bid to escape.

    224 points • aug 16, 2021

  68. He Invited Us Into His Closet for Theater. And It Was Astonishing.

    224 points • aug 19, 2021

  69. ‘We lost everything’: Residents are left in shock by the Dixie Fire’s destruction.

    222 points • aug 08, 2021

  70. Former Dance Instructor Accused of Sexual Assault in Lawsuit

    218 points • aug 01, 2021

  71. No Work, No Food: Pandemic Deepens Global Hunger

    218 points • aug 06, 2021

  72. Wonking Out: Who Knew Used Cars and Shipping Containers Would Matter So Much?

    217 points • aug 15, 2021

  73. How to Look Up Prices at Your Hospital, if They Exist

    214 points • aug 23, 2021

  74. A More Secular America Is Not Just a Problem for Republicans

    214 points • aug 26, 2021

  75. It is not yet clear whether the impeachment process will continue.

    212 points • aug 12, 2021

  76. Will That College Degree Pay Off?

    212 points • aug 15, 2021

  77. U.S. fencers wear pink masks to protest against teammate accused of sexual misconduct.

    212 points • aug 01, 2021

  78. How ‘Woke’ Became an Insult

    212 points • aug 18, 2021

  79. A brush fire in Hawaii exceeds 40,000 acres and prompts evacuations.

    210 points • aug 03, 2021

  80. How News Organizations Got Afghan Colleagues Out of Kabul

    209 points • aug 21, 2021

  81. The Arrogance of Power Has Limits. Just Ask Andrew Cuomo.

    207 points • aug 10, 2021

  82. In Search of Snoring Solutions

    207 points • aug 23, 2021

  83. Tokyo’s Olympic Bubble? Wait Till You See Beijing’s.

    206 points • aug 10, 2021

  84. How Black Foragers Find Freedom in the Natural World

    206 points • aug 01, 2021

  85. One Thing I Don’t Plan to Do Before I Die Is Make a Bucket List

    205 points • aug 29, 2021

  86. A Better Way to Grow Bulbs

    202 points • aug 20, 2021

  87. Facing Its Worst Virus Surge, Oregon Returns to Strict Mandates

    200 points • aug 27, 2021

  88. Yes, Trump Is Ridiculous. He’s Also Dangerous.

    200 points • aug 04, 2021

  89. Scarlett Johansson Sues Disney Over ‘Black Widow’ Release

    200 points • aug 01, 2021

  90. Novak Djokovic loses in a men’s singles tennis semifinal.

    198 points • aug 01, 2021

  91. Seth Meyers Calls Out Fox News for Promoting Ivermectin

    198 points • aug 27, 2021

  92. The U.S. handily defeats Spain in men’s basketball, moving on to the semifinals.

    198 points • aug 03, 2021

  93. Raw Onions Are the Best Food. Let Me Explain.

    196 points • aug 25, 2021

  94. A Skeptical Stock Analyst Wins Big by Seeking Out Frauds

    194 points • aug 16, 2021

  95. A Better Afghan Policy

    193 points • aug 26, 2021

  96. Brisk Walking Is Good for the Aging Brain

    190 points • aug 10, 2021

  97. The Anti-Gay Agenda

    188 points • aug 27, 2021

  98. Well Educated, Well Employed, and a Paycheck Away From Disaster

    188 points • aug 30, 2021

  99. The West Is on Fire. It’s Past Time to Act on Climate Change.

    188 points • aug 04, 2021

  100. History Is Clear. America’s Military Is Way Too Big.

    188 points • aug 31, 2021