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New York Times (Dec 2021)

  1. Spelling Bee Forum

    124 points • dec 29, 2021

  2. ‘And Just Like That’: The Shoe Must Go On

    124 points • dec 07, 2021

  3. Republican Recriminations Point to a Rocky Path to a House Majority

    123 points • dec 02, 2021

  4. The Variant Hunters: Inside South Africa’s Effort to Stanch Dangerous Mutations

    123 points • dec 06, 2021

  5. Are Apple AirTags Being Used to Track People and Steal Cars?

    123 points • dec 31, 2021

  6. They Lost Three Daughters to Sickle Cell. Can They Save a Fourth?

    121 points • dec 22, 2021

  7. Boba Fett, Intergalactic Man of Mystery

    120 points • dec 25, 2021

  8. Spelling Bee Forum

    120 points • dec 26, 2021

  9. Thomas Lovejoy, Wide-Ranging Ecologist and Amazon Rescuer, Dies at 80

    118 points • dec 30, 2021

  10. Horse Troughs, Hot Tubs and Hashtags: Baptism Is Getting Wild

    117 points • dec 01, 2021

  11. Merck’s Covid Treatment Pill Wins Blessing of F.D.A. Panel

    117 points • dec 03, 2021

  12. The U.S. Faces Another Covid Christmas as Omicron Fuels a Rise in Cases

    116 points • dec 21, 2021

  13. Harvard Extends Test-Optional Admissions Policy for Four Years

    116 points • dec 18, 2021

  14. ‘Greetings, Mr. President’: Biden and Putin Hold 2-Hour Virtual Summit

    116 points • dec 08, 2021

  15. On Broadway, Newly Vital Understudies Step Into the Spotlight

    116 points • dec 26, 2021

  16. Appeals Court Reinstates OSHA’s Vaccine Mandate for Workers at Larger Businesses

    116 points • dec 19, 2021

  17. Here We Go Again: Chaos Rules Global Response to Omicron Variant

    114 points • dec 01, 2021

  18. Omicron and Travel: So, Now Do I Need Trip Insurance?

    114 points • dec 05, 2021

  19. At 83, ‘Nimblewill Nomad’ Enters the Appalachian Trail Record Book

    113 points • dec 30, 2021

  20. The New Language of the Office, From al Desko Dining to Zoombies

    112 points • dec 11, 2021

  21. Robert Farris Thompson, ‘Guerrilla Scholar’ of African Art, Dies at 88

    112 points • dec 13, 2021

  22. A Slow-Motion Climate Disaster: The Spread of Barren Land

    111 points • dec 04, 2021

  23. For ‘Fifty Shades of Grey,’ More Than 100 Million Sold

    110 points • dec 14, 2021

  24. Marginalized by Her Party, Cheney Takes Center Stage in Jan. 6 Inquiry

    110 points • dec 15, 2021

  25. First Fires, Then Floods: Climate Extremes Batter Australia

    109 points • dec 13, 2021

  26. Citizen Enforcement of Abortion Law Violates Texas Constitution, Judge Rules

    108 points • dec 10, 2021

  27. Cornell University goes on high alert after finding evidence of the Omicron variant on campus.

    108 points • dec 16, 2021

  28. Landlord Accused of Demanding Sex From Tenants to Pay $4.5 Million

    108 points • dec 17, 2021

  29. 2021 Seen Through 12 Unforgettable Wines

    108 points • dec 13, 2021

  30. The Great ‘West Side Story’ Debate

    107 points • dec 03, 2021

  31. Meet the Beauty Queens of Al Dhafra

    106 points • dec 01, 2021

  32. Omicron Is Turning Europe’s Busy Season Silent

    106 points • dec 22, 2021

  33. Josh Hawley and the Republican Obsession With Manliness

    106 points • dec 06, 2021

  34. ‘Nightmare Alley’ Review: Seeing Is Believing. (Suckers!)

    105 points • dec 18, 2021

  35. I Can’t Give My Cat the Perfect Life. ‘TV for Cats’ Gives Her a Taste.

    105 points • dec 11, 2021

  36. Inside Fentanyl’s Mounting Death Toll: ‘This Is Poison’

    105 points • dec 15, 2021

  37. Lucille Ball on the Big Screen, the Small Screen and Offscreen

    105 points • dec 23, 2021

  38. New Hope for Migraine Sufferers

    104 points • dec 05, 2021

  39. Fox News Christmas Tree Catches Fire in Manhattan

    104 points • dec 08, 2021

  40. The Gator Finds a Place at the Tailgate

    104 points • dec 02, 2021

  41. Are My Stomach Problems Really All in My Head?

    103 points • dec 07, 2021

  42. A cruise ship returns to Miami with 48 coronavirus cases.

    102 points • dec 21, 2021

  43. Are Schools Ready for the Next Big Surge?

    102 points • dec 22, 2021

  44. 36 Years Later, the Climate Changes at This National Park Stunned Me

    100 points • dec 08, 2021

  45. Japan bans all foreign travelers, and Australia delays its reopening.

    100 points • dec 01, 2021

  46. ‘Just Total Chaos’: Floods Bring Death and Devastation to Dairies

    100 points • dec 08, 2021

  47. Going Deep Into Oyster Country

    99 points • dec 08, 2021

  48. Wide Awake at 3 A.M.? Our Readers Offer Advice.

    99 points • dec 30, 2021

  49. Do You Know Where Your Sweater Came From?

    99 points • dec 13, 2021

  50. Tony Kushner, Oracle of the Upper West Side

    98 points • dec 01, 2021

  51. A $550 Million Springsteen Deal? It’s Glory Days for Catalog Sales.

    98 points • dec 21, 2021

  52. Sylvia Weinstock, the ‘da Vinci of Wedding Cakes,’ Dies at 91

    98 points • dec 01, 2021

  53. Did the World Chess Championship End When No One Was Looking?

    97 points • dec 07, 2021

  54. Where’s Joe Biden?

    96 points • dec 24, 2021

  55. Flynn Sues Jan. 6 Committee as House Republican Rebuffs Investigators

    94 points • dec 22, 2021

  56. 4 Ways to Cultivate Resilience in 2022

    94 points • dec 11, 2021

  57. You Can Make Any Day the Best Day of the Year

    93 points • dec 01, 2021

  58. Will the Coronavirus Evolve to Be Milder?

    90 points • dec 12, 2021

  59. New Covid Pills Offer Hope as Omicron Looms

    89 points • dec 07, 2021

  60. What Mary Can Teach Us About the Joy and Pain of Life

    89 points • dec 13, 2021

  61. Should I Take a Heart Drug? A Coronary Calcium Scan May Help You Decide.

    88 points • dec 01, 2021

  62. Just When We Thought It Was Safe to Go Back in the Water

    88 points • dec 01, 2021

  63. Sarah Weddington, Who Successfully Argued Roe v. Wade, Dies at 76

    88 points • dec 29, 2021

  64. Devin Nunes Will Quit the House to Take Over Trump’s Media Company

    88 points • dec 08, 2021

  65. In the Michigan School Shooting, the Prosecutor Asks, What About the Parents?

    88 points • dec 12, 2021

  66. What Kind of Dog Is He? DNA Can Tell Me Only So Much.

    87 points • dec 01, 2021

  67. How Austin Became One of the Least Affordable Cities in America

    87 points • dec 01, 2021

  68. What Do You Think You Should Be Paid?

    86 points • dec 31, 2021

  69. It’s Never Too Late to Pick Up Your Life and Move to Italy

    86 points • dec 01, 2021

  70. This Is How You Get the Best Scrambled Eggs

    85 points • dec 30, 2021

  71. Relationships with Grandmothers (and God) Drew Them Closer

    84 points • dec 18, 2021

  72. Betty White, a TV Fixture for Seven Decades, Is Dead at 99

    82 points • dec 31, 2021

  73. New York University is the latest college to cancel events over a coronavirus surge.

    82 points • dec 16, 2021

  74. Four Months, 5,000 Miles: A Refugee Puppet Looks for Home

    81 points • dec 21, 2021

  75. ‘Caroling on the Edge’: A Christmas Tradition Returns

    81 points • dec 22, 2021

  76. Tesla Recalls Some Sedans Over Two Safety Defects

    81 points • dec 31, 2021

  77. The Brain Fog of Menopause

    80 points • dec 15, 2021

  78. Do I Still Need a Pulse Oximeter?

    79 points • dec 18, 2021

  79. Redistricting Makes California a Top House Battlefield for 2022

    79 points • dec 09, 2021

  80. Behind Manchin’s Opposition, a Long History of Fighting Climate Measures

    78 points • dec 21, 2021

  81. Thinking Hard About Their Hair

    78 points • dec 06, 2021

  82. ‘The Lost Daughter’ Review: The Parent Trap

    76 points • dec 31, 2021

  83. Anne Rice’s Final Interview: ‘I Am Known to Be Passionate’

    76 points • dec 16, 2021

  84. U.K. Weighing Lockdown Amid an Omicron Wave and Political Turmoil

    76 points • dec 20, 2021

  85. Killer Robots Aren’t Science Fiction. A Push to Ban Them Is Growing.

    75 points • dec 19, 2021

  86. Eve Babitz, a Hedonist With a Notebook, Is Dead at 78

    75 points • dec 20, 2021

  87. There’s a Light at the End of This Dark Year

    75 points • dec 21, 2021

  88. How to Cope With Medicare’s Rising Costs

    75 points • dec 23, 2021

  89. Does It Make Sense to Categorize People by Generation?

    73 points • dec 11, 2021

  90. ‘And Just Like That’ Episode 5 Recap: Painfully Hip

    72 points • dec 31, 2021

  91. The Latest on Omicron

    72 points • dec 01, 2021

  92. Believe It or Not, I Like Some Things in Our Progressive Era

    71 points • dec 07, 2021

  93. Will High Vaccination Rates Help Spain Weather New Variant?

    70 points • dec 03, 2021

  94. Doctors Often Prescribe Placebos. But How Well Do They Work?

    70 points • dec 16, 2021

  95. Elon Musk’s Latest Innovation: Troll Philanthropy

    70 points • dec 10, 2021

  96. A 21st-Century Emily Dickinson Finds a Home in the Archives

    69 points • dec 11, 2021

  97. A Bitcoin Boom Fueled by Cheap Power, Empty Plants and Few Rules

    69 points • dec 07, 2021

  98. Omicron Variant Might Help Defend Against Delta, Lab Study Suggests

    69 points • dec 30, 2021

  99. Word of the Day: hegemony

    68 points • dec 09, 2021

  100. Barry Harris, Pianist and Devoted Scholar of Bebop, Dies at 91

    68 points • dec 11, 2021