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New York Times (Dec 2021)

  1. On Syria’s Ruins, a Drug Empire Flourishes

    471 points • dec 06, 2021

  2. Joan Semmel Takes an Unflinching View of Her Own Body

    469 points • dec 12, 2021

  3. A Christmas Visit That Changed Everything

    468 points • dec 25, 2021

  4. More Evidence Muddles Durham’s Case on Lawyer’s Meeting With F.B.I.

    462 points • dec 10, 2021

  5. New York City’s Schools Will Ramp Up Testing to Limit Classroom Closures

    462 points • dec 29, 2021

  6. Several New York City Restaurants Close as Covid Cases Rise

    462 points • dec 17, 2021

  7. I Got Caught in a Pandemic Panic 2 Years Into Covid. It Felt Like Day 1.

    461 points • dec 14, 2021

  8. What Does It Take to Build a Disaster-Proof House?

    458 points • dec 27, 2021

  9. What Does ‘White Freedom’ Really Mean?

    458 points • dec 18, 2021

  10. Kentucky on My Mind

    458 points • dec 15, 2021

  11. The 2021 High School Yearbook of American Politics

    457 points • dec 29, 2021

  12. ‘We Don’t Turn Into Aliens.’ Teen Girls Talk About Puberty.

    457 points • dec 08, 2021

  13. Are Mammograms Worthwhile for Older Women?

    455 points • dec 03, 2021

  14. Can a Michigan Football Game Make Me Happy Forever?

    451 points • dec 05, 2021

  15. In Bid for Control of Elections, Trump Loyalists Face Few Obstacles

    446 points • dec 12, 2021

  16. What We Lose if We Don’t Build Back Better

    440 points • dec 21, 2021

  17. Chicago Woman Who Was Handcuffed Naked Receives $2.9 Million Settlement

    440 points • dec 17, 2021

  18. After a Bungled Theft of Navy’s Mascot Draws Fire, Goatnappers Strike Again

    436 points • dec 04, 2021

  19. Myanmar’s Army Is Accused of Massacring Dozens of Civilians

    436 points • dec 27, 2021

  20. The Students Returned, but the Fallout From a Long Disruption Remained

    436 points • dec 26, 2021

  21. At Amazon Site, Tornado Collided With Company’s Peak Delivery Season

    436 points • dec 14, 2021

  22. Meghan Wins Legal Battle Against The Mail on Sunday

    434 points • dec 03, 2021

  23. The HPV Vaccine Prevents Cancer, but Most Kids Don’t Receive It

    427 points • dec 14, 2021

  24. Can Schools Handle Omicron?

    424 points • dec 23, 2021

  25. William Hartmann, 63, Michigan Official Who Disputed Election, Dies

    416 points • dec 10, 2021

  26. Mother’s Murder Conviction Dismissed in ’91 Death of 5-Year-Old Son

    416 points • dec 30, 2021

  27. As Hindu Extremists Call for Killing of Muslims, India’s Leaders Keep Silent

    412 points • dec 26, 2021

  28. Late Night Is Tired of Tucker Carlson’s ‘Foaming’ at the News

    411 points • dec 11, 2021

  29. Surgeon General Warns of Youth Mental Health Crisis

    410 points • dec 08, 2021

  30. Kangol Kid, Early Rapper Who Sought ‘Roxanne,’ Dies at 55

    406 points • dec 20, 2021

  31. The Bogus Bashing of Build Back Better

    405 points • dec 14, 2021

  32. Spelling Bee Forum

    404 points • dec 03, 2021

  33. Expecting a Surge

    401 points • dec 16, 2021

  34. Selling Luxury Apartments Where Oliver Twist Once Asked for Gruel

    401 points • dec 24, 2021

  35. ‘Improvise It, Man.’ How to Make Magic Like the Beatles.

    399 points • dec 10, 2021

  36. A Panettone Baked in Prison, and It’s One of Italy’s Best

    399 points • dec 21, 2021

  37. After Success in Seating Federal Judges, Biden Hits Resistance

    398 points • dec 06, 2021

  38. Spelling Bee Forum

    396 points • dec 17, 2021

  39. A Soup That Tastes Like Being Home for the Holidays

    394 points • dec 23, 2021

  40. Why Days 5 to 10 Are So Important When You Have Coronavirus

    392 points • dec 20, 2021

  41. With Scant Information on Omicron, Biden Turned to Travel Ban to Buy Time

    392 points • dec 01, 2021

  42. Double Resignation Shakes Austrian Politics in Aftermath of Scandal

    392 points • dec 03, 2021

  43. Bearing Witness to Svalbard’s Fragile Splendor

    390 points • dec 07, 2021

  44. For First Time, Jan. 6 Panel Seeks Information From a House Member

    390 points • dec 21, 2021

  45. Snowstorm Leaves Dozens Stranded for Days in a Remote U.K. Pub

    386 points • dec 01, 2021

  46. Volunteer Dies After a Sheep Charges at Her on a Therapy Farm

    386 points • dec 08, 2021

  47. The Case Against Abortion

    385 points • dec 01, 2021

  48. In a Nonbinary Pronoun, France Sees a U.S. Attack on the Republic

    384 points • dec 01, 2021

  49. Long Before Divorce, Bill Gates Had Reputation for Questionable Behavior

    384 points • dec 30, 2021

  50. Jan. 6 Committee Recommends Contempt Charge for Meadows

    380 points • dec 14, 2021

  51. Many Common Medications Can Raise Your Blood Pressure

    379 points • dec 28, 2021

  52. A New Look for a New World

    379 points • dec 14, 2021

  53. Fighting Inflation Means Taking On Corporations

    377 points • dec 25, 2021

  54. Jan. 6 Panel Subpoenas Retired Colonel Who Shared Plan to Overturn Election

    372 points • dec 18, 2021

  55. Kingston, N.Y.: A Historic Hudson City ‘Preparing for Better Opportunities’

    371 points • dec 02, 2021

  56. Super Typhoon Rai Hits the Philippines, Forcing Thousands to Flee Flooding

    368 points • dec 17, 2021

  57. Worried About Inflation? Here’s What That May Reveal About You.

    367 points • dec 14, 2021

  58. The End of Roe Is Coming, and It Is Coming Soon

    366 points • dec 03, 2021

  59. As Covid Deaths Rise, Lingering Grief Gets a New Name

    362 points • dec 09, 2021

  60. Arrests, Beatings and Secret Prayers: Inside the Persecution of India’s Christians

    360 points • dec 23, 2021

  61. The Renaissance Women Who Painted Against the Odds

    359 points • dec 17, 2021

  62. As World Shuts Borders to Stop Omicron, Japan Offers a Cautionary Tale

    354 points • dec 01, 2021

  63. Spelling Bee Forum

    352 points • dec 01, 2021

  64. Israel Finds Planes That Could Be Key to a Strike on Iran Badly Back-Ordered

    350 points • dec 15, 2021

  65. 12 Recipes Our Food Staff Cooked on Repeat in 2021

    349 points • dec 30, 2021

  66. Darby Penney, Who Crusaded for Better Psychiatric Care, Dies at 68

    348 points • dec 22, 2021

  67. Counterfeit Covid Masks Are Still Sold Everywhere, Despite Misleading Claims

    345 points • dec 01, 2021

  68. Italian Bishop Gives Children Harsh News: There Is No Santa Claus

    345 points • dec 15, 2021

  69. The M.I.T. Professor Defining What It Means to Live

    345 points • dec 29, 2021

  70. ‘The Power of the Dog’ Review: Wild Hearts on a Closed Frontier

    344 points • dec 02, 2021

  71. J.K. Rowling on the Magic of ‘Things’

    343 points • dec 25, 2021

  72. Will Smith Is Done Trying to Be Perfect

    340 points • dec 10, 2021

  73. Dr. Sherif R. Zaki, Acclaimed Disease Detective, Dies at 65

    339 points • dec 05, 2021

  74. A member of the K-pop band BTS tests positive for Covid.

    336 points • dec 25, 2021

  75. Senate Confirms Biden’s 40th Judge, Tying a Reagan-Era Record

    334 points • dec 20, 2021

  76. San Francisco Restaurant Apologizes for Asking 3 Police Officers to Leave

    332 points • dec 07, 2021

  77. ‘The Snowy Day,’ a Children’s Classic, Becomes an Opera

    332 points • dec 09, 2021

  78. A U.S. Navy combat ship is stranded in Guantánamo Bay with a virus outbreak.

    330 points • dec 26, 2021

  79. A Baseball Man Who Was Best Viewed in Total

    328 points • dec 07, 2021

  80. Why We All Need to Have More Fun

    326 points • dec 24, 2021

  81. With Johnson Under Fire, Britain Introduces Tougher Covid Measures

    324 points • dec 09, 2021

  82. The Best TV Episodes of 2021

    324 points • dec 21, 2021

  83. What ‘My Body, My Choice’ Means to the Right

    324 points • dec 01, 2021

  84. How Christmas Changed Everything

    323 points • dec 27, 2021

  85. 11 Million New Oysters in New York Harbor (but None for You to Eat)

    323 points • dec 10, 2021

  86. Governors in Maryland, Colorado and New Jersey reject lockdowns and other restrictions.

    322 points • dec 21, 2021

  87. Which Films Lead the Biggest Best-Picture Race in Years?

    320 points • dec 02, 2021

  88. The $1 Pizza Slice Becomes Inflation’s Latest Victim

    320 points • dec 22, 2021

  89. A Master of the Half Pipe Plants His Feet at the Altar

    318 points • dec 04, 2021

  90. Tucson Moves to Fire Officer Seen Fatally Shooting Man in Wheelchair

    318 points • dec 02, 2021

  91. Is the West Becoming Pagan Again?

    317 points • dec 30, 2021

  92. Shane MacGowan Wants a Lot More of Life

    317 points • dec 29, 2021

  93. A Cabinet of Wonders Opens Wide

    313 points • dec 29, 2021

  94. ‘Her Heart Was Beating Too’: The Women Who Died After Abortion Bans

    312 points • dec 01, 2021

  95. Coast Guard Suspends Search for Passenger Who Fell From Cruise Ship

    312 points • dec 14, 2021

  96. Webb Telescope Prepares to Ascend, With an Eye Toward Our Origins

    310 points • dec 21, 2021

  97. Women Earn $2 Million Less Than Men in Their Careers as Doctors

    309 points • dec 08, 2021

  98. Inspired by Murano, Glassware Goes Wild

    308 points • dec 30, 2021

  99. An Overlooked Cure for Loneliness

    308 points • dec 22, 2021

  100. Mississippi Asks: If Women Can Have It All, Is Roe Necessary?

    304 points • dec 02, 2021