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New York Times (May 2024)
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The Book Review’s Best Books Since 2000
5838 points • may 01, 2024
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Locks of Beethoven’s Hair Offer New Clues to the Mystery of His Deafness
3955 points • may 07, 2024
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This Is Peak College Admissions Insanity
3454 points • may 01, 2024
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He Thought He Had Bought a Great Apartment. The Ceiling Held a Secret.
3395 points • may 10, 2024
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The Unpunished: How Extremists Took Over Israel
3359 points • may 16, 2024
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A Peek Inside the Brains of ‘Super-Agers’
3230 points • may 01, 2024
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A Shock of Red for a Royal Portrait
3060 points • may 16, 2024
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She Had Been Coughing for Two Years. The Cause Was a Surprise.
3029 points • may 16, 2024
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Thousands Believe Covid Vaccines Harmed Them. Is Anyone Listening?
2996 points • may 03, 2024
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There’s a New Covid Variant. What Will That Mean for Spring and Summer?
2955 points • may 14, 2024
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12 Departing Lawmakers Tell Us What Congress Is Really Like
2947 points • may 01, 2024
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How Bad Are Ultraprocessed Foods, Really?
2860 points • may 06, 2024
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Cass Elliot’s Death Spawned a Horrible Myth. She Deserves Better.
2784 points • may 09, 2024
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Jerry Seinfeld Can No Longer Be About Nothing
2743 points • may 04, 2024
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7 Unforgettable Dogs at Westminster
2573 points • may 16, 2024
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This Common Condition Can Damage Joints Long Before It’s Detected
2494 points • may 03, 2024
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Was the 401(k) a Mistake?
2493 points • may 08, 2024
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The Truth Hurts — Especially When Bill Maher Dishes It Out
2447 points • may 18, 2024
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‘Chelsea’ Asked for Nude Pictures. Then the Sextortion Began.
2366 points • may 15, 2024
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Trump May Owe $100 Million From Double-Dip Tax Breaks, Audit Shows
2350 points • may 11, 2024
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Is It Better to Rent or Buy? A Financial Calculator.
2346 points • may 14, 2024
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Inside Reese Witherspoon’s Literary Empire
2319 points • may 18, 2024
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Donnie After Dark
2264 points • may 11, 2024
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The Loneliness Curve
2235 points • may 07, 2024
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What Kind of Husband Behaves Like Donald Trump?
2228 points • may 09, 2024
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If You Want to Get Stronger, Routine Is the Enemy
2208 points • may 10, 2024
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They Found a Rare Species in the Wild: An Original Bolt-Together House
2168 points • may 04, 2024
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The Constant Work to Keep a Family Connected Has a Name
2161 points • may 09, 2024
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44-Foot Whale Found Dead on Bow of Cruise Ship Coming Into New York
2150 points • may 09, 2024
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The Ugly Effect of Physical Insults
2142 points • may 17, 2024
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Texas Governor Pardons Man in Fatal Shooting of Protester in 2020
2093 points • may 16, 2024
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This Quiz Will Change the Way You Think About Dog Breeding
2084 points • may 09, 2024
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Donald Trump Has Never Sounded Like This
2065 points • may 01, 2024
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Gayle King Ate a Burger Before Her Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Shoot
2056 points • may 16, 2024
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The Three Faces of Don
2041 points • may 04, 2024
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The Unwanted Shelter Dog Who Found His Way to Westminster
2008 points • may 11, 2024
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These Couples Survived a Lot. Then Came Retirement.
1999 points • may 05, 2024
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Alice Stewart, a CNN Political Commentator, Is Dead at 58
1998 points • may 19, 2024
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After Living Much of Life at Sea, Captain Sandy Finds Love on Land
1993 points • may 15, 2024
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It’s Time to Tax the Billionaires
1972 points • may 04, 2024
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Frank Stella, Towering Artist and Master of Reinvention, Dies at 87
1964 points • may 05, 2024
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Woman Made Her Home Inside a Grocery Store’s Rooftop Sign, Police Say
1934 points • may 12, 2024
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At Justice Alito’s House, a ‘Stop the Steal’ Symbol on Display
1925 points • may 17, 2024
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How Counterprotesters at U.C.L.A. Provoked Violence, Unchecked for Hours
1924 points • may 04, 2024
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One Photo That Captures the Loss in Gaza
1920 points • may 05, 2024
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I Was Shot in Vermont. What if It Had Been in the West Bank?
1876 points • may 17, 2024
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After 3 Tourists Go Missing, Bodies Are Found in Baja California
1876 points • may 04, 2024
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WABC Cancels Giuliani’s Radio Show Over False Election Claims
1864 points • may 11, 2024
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Yahya Sinwar Helped Start the War in Gaza. Now He’s Key to Its Endgame.
1863 points • may 12, 2024
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Flashback: Your Weekly History Quiz, May 18, 2024
1848 points • may 18, 2024
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Why the Campus Protests Are So Troubling
1813 points • may 08, 2024
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A New Yorker Took Her $400,000 Budget Up to the Hudson Valley. Here’s What She Found.
1807 points • may 16, 2024
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Michael Cohen Was Paid to Fix Trump’s Problems. Now He’s One of Them.
1798 points • may 12, 2024
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Marjorie Taylor Greene Is Not as Powerful as She Thinks She Is
1784 points • may 05, 2024
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Israel and Saudi Arabia Are Trading Places
1780 points • may 03, 2024
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The New York Times News Quiz, May 10, 2024
1736 points • may 10, 2024
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As Kentucky Derby Nears, Last Year’s Deaths Cast Long Shadow
1728 points • may 03, 2024
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Flashback: Your Weekly History Quiz, May 4, 2024
1720 points • may 04, 2024
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President Biden Just Made His Biggest Blunder
1719 points • may 10, 2024
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Israel’s Wartime Government Frays as Frustration with Netanyahu Grows
1714 points • may 19, 2024
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Giuliani’s Spending: $43,000 a Month and a Lot of Credit Card Bills
1712 points • may 02, 2024
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Stowaway Cat Gets From Utah to California in Amazon Returns Package
1701 points • may 01, 2024
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The One Thing Voters Remember About Trump
1700 points • may 11, 2024
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The New York Times News Quiz, May 3, 2024
1699 points • may 03, 2024
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Swimming Beneath Sand, It’s ‘the Hardest of All Animals to Find’
1670 points • may 02, 2024
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How to Observe the Northern Lights This Weekend
1662 points • may 11, 2024
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The Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez You Don’t Know
1655 points • may 04, 2024
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Helicopter Carrying Iran’s President Has Crashed, State Media Reports
1654 points • may 19, 2024
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Using Cartoonish Accents, J.F.K.’s Grandson Insults and Mocks Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
1653 points • may 08, 2024
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Flashback: Your Weekly History Quiz, May 11, 2024
1652 points • may 11, 2024
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When Is the Best Time to Work Out?
1648 points • may 05, 2024
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She Wanted a Brooklyn One-Bedroom for Less Than $500,000. But Where?
1645 points • may 02, 2024
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Biden’s Real Mistake in Pausing Military Aid to Israel
1613 points • may 11, 2024
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‘Dad, I Don’t Think I’m Old Enough to Handle This’
1609 points • may 12, 2024
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Hope Hicks Takes the Stand: 5 Takeaways From Trump’s Criminal Trial
1608 points • may 04, 2024
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The Best College Is One Where You Don’t Fit In
1608 points • may 05, 2024
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Trump Is Not Invincible
1598 points • may 10, 2024
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The View Within Israel Turns Bleak
1598 points • may 17, 2024
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How to Make Retirement Less Scary
1595 points • may 10, 2024
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He Bought a 1953 Trailer on Impulse. But What to Do With It?
1588 points • may 18, 2024
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Gallows Humor and Talk of Escape: Trump’s Possible Return Rattles Capital
1588 points • may 05, 2024
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Secret Hamas Files Show How It Spied on Everyday Palestinians
1587 points • may 13, 2024
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How to Create a Society That Prizes Decency
1580 points • may 10, 2024
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Dear Boomers, the Student Protesters Are Not Idiots
1579 points • may 17, 2024
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A Year on Ozempic Taught Me We’re Thinking About Obesity All Wrong
1546 points • may 07, 2024
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Bill to Combat Antisemitism on Campuses Prompts Backlash From the Right
1541 points • may 03, 2024
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We Didn’t Know It Was the Last Time
1540 points • may 03, 2024
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‘We’ll See You at Your House’: How Fear and Menace Are Transforming Politics
1539 points • may 19, 2024
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The End Is Near: 5 Takeaways From Trump’s Criminal Trial
1492 points • may 17, 2024
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Being a Mother Is Hard Work. Is It Actually Harder on Millennial Moms?
1483 points • may 12, 2024
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The Simple Math That Could Swing the Election to Biden
1470 points • may 13, 2024
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At a Dinner, Trump Assailed Climate Rules and Asked $1 Billion From Big Oil
1465 points • may 10, 2024
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A Solar Storm Lights Up the Night Sky
1458 points • may 11, 2024
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Jim Simons, Math Genius Who Conquered Wall Street, Dies at 86
1450 points • may 11, 2024
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Trump, Venting About Lawyer in His Criminal Trial, Seeks More Aggression
1438 points • may 01, 2024
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For Mormon Missionaries, Some ‘Big, Big Changes’
1436 points • may 10, 2024
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The 25 Essential Pasta Dishes to Eat in Italy
1425 points • may 18, 2024
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The Trump Trial Is Disturbing on So Many Levels
1422 points • may 19, 2024
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Scientists Calculated the Energy Needed to Carry a Baby. Shocker: It’s a Lot.
1419 points • may 17, 2024
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First Patient Begins Newly Approved Sickle Cell Gene Therapy
1417 points • may 06, 2024