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New York Times (May 2025)
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Tense Standoff at New ICE Detention Center as Mayor Joins Protest
288 points • may 07, 2025
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6 Remote Places for a Volunteer Vacation
287 points • may 03, 2025
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Billy Joel Has Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. What Is It?
287 points • may 24, 2025
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A.I. Will Destroy Critical Thinking in K-12
287 points • may 15, 2025
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A $335 Million Park at Lincoln Center Would Right Old Wrongs
287 points • may 30, 2025
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‘Well, This Is Surprising’: Top Moments From the National Spelling Bee
286 points • may 31, 2025
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Christy Moore, Ireland’s Folk Music Legend, Is Still Writing History
286 points • may 16, 2025
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Trump Fires Biden Appointees, Including Doug Emhoff, From Holocaust Museum
286 points • may 01, 2025
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Trump’s War on Nature Is Up Against a Powerful New Resistance Movement
285 points • may 31, 2025
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For Trump, the Constitution Is a Hindrance as He Pushes for Deportations
284 points • may 06, 2025
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India and Pakistan Escalate Attacks to Military Bases
282 points • may 10, 2025
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5 Takeaways from The Times’s Examination of the Salvadoran Prison Deal
282 points • may 01, 2025
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U.S. and Maine Reach Deal to Restore Funds in Feud on Transgender Athletes
282 points • may 04, 2025
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A Rarely Seen Angel With a Lesson From History
282 points • may 08, 2025
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The World Is Finally Seeing How Dangerous Bukele Really Is
280 points • may 05, 2025
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New Orleans Jail Employee Is Charged With Helping 10 Inmates Escape
280 points • may 21, 2025
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Who Is Searching for Emmilee Risling?
278 points • may 15, 2025
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Small Jet Crashes in San Diego, Killing at Least 2, Officials Say
276 points • may 22, 2025
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Trump Says He Is Renaming Veterans Day ‘Victory Day for World War I’
276 points • may 02, 2025
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Country Music Is Entirely at War With Itself
276 points • may 19, 2025
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As Congress Debates Cutting Medicaid, a Major Study Shows It Saves Lives
276 points • may 17, 2025
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They Were Days From Getting Engaged. Then They Were Killed in D.C.
274 points • may 22, 2025
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House Votes to Rename Gulf of Mexico as Gulf of America, Taking a Symbolic Step
272 points • may 09, 2025
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The Essential Terry Pratchett
272 points • may 26, 2025
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Virginia Is Finally for Wine Lovers
271 points • may 29, 2025
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Florida Man Sentenced to 30 Days for Shooting and Poisoning Dolphins
270 points • may 27, 2025
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The 25 Essential Seafood Dishes to Eat in Tokyo
269 points • may 01, 2025
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Republicans Pass Strictest Medicaid Work Requirement They’ve Ever Put Forward
268 points • may 22, 2025
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What Worries 11 Democratic Voters Most About Trump — and What They Want From Democrats
268 points • may 16, 2025
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Get Mad in Public, and 12 Other Ways to Save Health and Science
267 points • may 20, 2025
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Where Would Hollywood Find Its Guillotines or Pay Phones Without Them?
265 points • may 05, 2025
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Flamingos Make Underwater Vortexes to Suck Up Prey
265 points • may 13, 2025
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Trump Administration Disqualifies Harvard From Future Research Grants
264 points • may 06, 2025
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Trump Proposes $163 Billion in Cuts Across Government in New Budget
264 points • may 04, 2025
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As ‘Pretty Little Baby’ Goes Viral, Connie Francis Is Joining TikTok
263 points • may 31, 2025
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Bipartisan House and Senate Leaders Urge White House to Restore Spending Website
262 points • may 07, 2025
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Time to Shine: Let’s Restore All Your Rusty Metal
261 points • may 30, 2025
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As White House Steers Justice Dept., Bondi Embraces Role of TV Messenger
260 points • may 14, 2025
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U.N. Condemns Israel’s New Aid Program in Gaza, After Chaotic Start
260 points • may 29, 2025
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As Foreign Tourists Stay Away, U.S. Could Lose $12.5 Billion This Year, Tourism Group Says
260 points • may 14, 2025
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Members Only: A New Trump Club, Ned’s Club and the Enduring Old Guard
259 points • may 27, 2025
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‘Good Night, and Good Luck’ Remembers When TV Had a Conscience, and a Spine
257 points • may 31, 2025
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Russia and Ukraine Agree to Prisoner Swap in First Direct Talks in Years
256 points • may 17, 2025
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College Is More Affordable Than Many Parents Think
256 points • may 05, 2025
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Head of New Gaza Aid System Resigns Over Lack of Autonomy
256 points • may 27, 2025
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‘Baby Bear’ Learns How to Be Wild From Humans in Fur
254 points • may 24, 2025
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RFK Jr., the Health Secretary, Says Not to Take Medical Advice From Him
254 points • may 16, 2025
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They Left Queens for Manhattan With $650,000 and a Short Wishlist
252 points • may 02, 2025
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22 of the Funniest Novels Since ‘Catch-22’
251 points • may 11, 2025
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Congress’s Fight Over Trump’s Agenda Runs Through Alaska
250 points • may 06, 2025
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On a Swedish Lakeside, Four Cubes Add Up to One House
250 points • may 01, 2025
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How a Booker Prize-Winning Work From India Redefined Translation
249 points • may 28, 2025
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Agatha Christie, Who Died in 1976, Will See You in Class
249 points • may 08, 2025
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Federal Cuts Become ‘All Consuming’ at Harvard’s Public Health School
249 points • may 22, 2025
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Trump Administration Is Said to Target Park Service Grants
248 points • may 08, 2025
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U.S. Deported Bhutanese Who Were Here Legally. They Are Now Stateless.
248 points • may 02, 2025
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Gazans Once Escaped To Rafah. Now Israel Is Razing It.
244 points • may 16, 2025
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Some Students Weigh Leaving the U.S. for College
243 points • may 22, 2025
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Why the U.S. Opened Its Doors to Chinese Students, and Why Trump Is Closing Them
242 points • may 31, 2025
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Deal Maker or Duped? Trump’s Embrace of Putin Shows Few Results.
242 points • may 30, 2025
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A Half-Ton Spacecraft Lost by the Soviets in 1972 Is Coming Home
242 points • may 08, 2025
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Ngugi wa Thiong’o, Writer Who Condemned Colonists and Elites, Dies at 87
242 points • may 30, 2025
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Conservatives Imperil G.O.P. Megabill That Would Fulfill Trump’s Agenda
238 points • may 17, 2025
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The Six Triple Eight: Black, Female Soldiers Honored for World War II Success
238 points • may 01, 2025
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The Next ‘Big Idea’ in Ecological Landscapes: Abundance
237 points • may 23, 2025
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Conservative Catholics Take Stage in Rome, Looking to Shape the Church
236 points • may 07, 2025
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It’s Time to Put Away Your Winter Clothes. Here’s How to Store Them Safely.
234 points • may 20, 2025
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This Is the Tragic Consequence of Conflating Jews and Israel
234 points • may 24, 2025
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Rick Derringer, Rocker Known for ‘Hang On Sloopy’ and Other Hits, Dies at 77,
232 points • may 28, 2025
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How Miami Schools Are Leading 100,000 Students Into the A.I. Future
231 points • may 19, 2025
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The 30 Best TV Shows on Netflix Right Now
230 points • may 03, 2025
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When Dementia Changes a Loved One’s Personality
230 points • may 15, 2025
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My Dad’s Death Taught Me How to Pray
230 points • may 12, 2025
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‘The Studio’ Knows the Real Reason Movies Are Bad
229 points • may 11, 2025
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Vulnerable Iowa Farmers Now Face Perils of Trump’s Trade War
228 points • may 06, 2025
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Energized by Kennedy, Texas ‘Mad Moms’ Are Chipping Away at Vaccine Mandates
226 points • may 19, 2025
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How to Avoid Injuries on the Tennis Court
226 points • may 30, 2025
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Musk ‘Disappointed’ With Major Trump Policy Bill, Saying It Will Increase Deficit
226 points • may 29, 2025
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Trump’s Kennedy Center Would Get $257 Million in House Republican Plan
226 points • may 08, 2025
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‘Shark Tank’ Star Barbara Corcoran Is Selling Her Dream Penthouse
226 points • may 07, 2025
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How to Hide a 350-Foot Megayacht
225 points • may 29, 2025
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The Birthright Citizenship Case Could Split the Country in Two
222 points • may 16, 2025
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How to Stop Being So Judgy
221 points • may 26, 2025
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36 Hours in Marseille
221 points • may 30, 2025
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Are You Getting Enough Protein? Let’s Find Out.
220 points • may 02, 2025
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Chasing Tax Cuts, Trump and Republicans Want to Make States Pay
220 points • may 14, 2025
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Women at Fast-Growing Realty Firm Say They Were Drugged and Assaulted
220 points • may 15, 2025
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A Young Rockefeller Vanished in 1961. The Met’s New Wing Celebrates His Memory
218 points • may 30, 2025
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Trump Says He Asked Mexico to Let U.S. Military In to Fight Cartels
216 points • may 06, 2025
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Murals Have Moved In
215 points • may 14, 2025
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A Global Flourishing Study Finds That Young Adults, Well, Aren’t
214 points • may 01, 2025
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Out of War’s Shadow: Vietnam on the Move
212 points • may 01, 2025
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Trump Administration Cancels Scores of Grants to Study Online Misinformation
212 points • may 16, 2025
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At an Uncertain Moment for Germany, Suddenly Boring Doesn’t Look So Bad
210 points • may 25, 2025
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Sausage Rolls, England’s Favorite Pastries, Are Better Than Ever
210 points • may 22, 2025
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Meet Dozens of Gecko Species at a Tiny Brooklyn Zoo
209 points • may 23, 2025
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In Their Final Moments, a Pompeii Family Fought to Survive
209 points • may 12, 2025
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The Five-Figure Reason Hot Restaurants Are Moving to OpenTable
207 points • may 15, 2025
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3 Lessons for Living Well, From the Dying
207 points • may 29, 2025
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Trump’s Deportations Haunt Workers in the Fields of Rural New York
207 points • may 31, 2025