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The Frick, Renovated
Michael Kimmelman
New York Times – March 15

Pew’s 2023-24 Religious Landscape Study
Gregory A. Smith et al.
Pew Research – February 26

Microsoft’s Topological Qubit
Cade Metz
New York Times – February 19

The 401(k) Tipping Point
Anne Tergesen
The Wall Street Journal – February 5

President Trump’s 2025 Inaugural Address
Donald J. Trump
CNN – January 20

The 2025 Golden Globes Winners
Brent Lang and Jordan Moreau
Variety – January 5

Viaduc de Millau
The B1M
YouTube – December 16

The U.S. Federal Civilian Workforce
Lauren Weber, Peter Santilli and Inti Pacheco
The Wall Street Journal – November 17

A “New” Chopin Waltz
Javier C. Hernández
New York Times – October 27

Reviving U.S. Military Airfields in the Indo-Pacific
Niharika Mandhana, Mike Cherney and Camille Bressange
The Wall Street Journal – October 20

Beneath Petra’s Treasury
Olatunji Osho-Williams
Smithsonian Magazine – October 15

Tracking Perceptions of the Presidential Campaigns
Jennifer Agiesta
CNN – October 6

The West’s Struggle to Counter Islamic Militants in West Africa
Michael M. Phillips and Benoit Faucon
The Wall Street Journal – September 11

What is Sea Level?
Brooke Jarvis
The New Yorker – August 19

The New Rules for Real Estate Commissions
Debra Kamin
New York Times – August 16

The Latest on Iran’s Nuclear Efforts
Laurence Norman and Michael R. Gordon
The Wall Street Journal – August 9

The 2024 Primetime Emmy Nominees
Eric Henderson
CBS News – July 17

China Pivots Toward Helping Address the U.S. Fentanyl Crisis
Brian Spegele
The Wall Street Journal – July 4

Tom Brady’s Patriots Hall of Fame Induction Speech
New England Patriots
YouTube – June 14

China’s New “Fengqiao Experience”
Vivian Wang
New York Times – May 25

Are Aircraft Carriers Becoming Obsolete?
Jamie McIntyre
Washington Examiner – May 17

A Primer on the War in Sudan
Abdi Latif Dahir and Declan Walsh
New York Times – April 30

Churchgoing and Mental Health
Ira Stoll
The Editors – April 12

How AI Becomes Politically Biased
Zvi Mowshowitz
New York Times – March 28

Cuba’s Espionage Prowess
Brett Forrest and Warren P. Strobel
The Wall Street Journal – March 16

“Turn the Lights Back On”
Billy Joel
YouTube – February 16

Internet and State
Akash Kapur
The New Yorker – January 29

Building a “No Man’s Land” Between Israel and Gaza
Dov Lieber, David S. Cloud and Anat Peled
The Wall Street Journal – January 25

The 2024 Oscar Nominees
Benjamin VanHoose
People – January 23

The 2024 Emmy Winners
Jordan Freiman
CBS News – January 16

How to Keep Venice Afloat
Pro Perfected Series
The Wall Street Journal – January 4

The Quiet Revival of Lop Nur
William J. Broad, Chris Buckley and Jonathan Corum
New York Times – December 20

The 2024 Golden Globe Nominees
Rotten Tomatoes Staff
Rotten Tomatoes – December 11

Deorbiting the ISS
Meghan Bartels
Scientific American – November 21

The 2024 Grammy Nominees
Paula Cohen
CBS News – November 10

Increasing Functional Information: A New Law of Nature?
Will Dunham
Reuters – October 16

A $50 Million Wine Auction
Oscar Holland
CNN – September 28

The Hypersonic Missile Race
Sharon Weinberger
The Wall Street Journal – September 15

How to Age in Reverse
Bryan Johnson
World of Daas – August 29

The Trend in U.S.-China Trade
David J. Lynch
The Washington Post – August 6

Niger: Status and Stakes
Drew Hinshaw, Benoit Faucon, and Joe Parkinson
The Wall Street Journal – August 4

Reviving an Ancient Nematode
Emma Bowman
NPR – July 30

Discovering Ocomtún
Alan Yuhas
New York Times – July 20

This Year's Emmy Nominees
Jordan Moreau and Michael Schneider
Variety – July 12

A Mileage Tax to Pay for Roads?
Julie Carr Smyth
Associated Press – June 25

The Panama Canal Copes with Historic Drought
Costas Paris
The Wall Street Journal – June 20

Stand-Up Comedy in Medieval England
Tom Almeroth-Williams
University of Cambridge – May 31

"Statement on AI Risk"
AI Scientists and Other Notable Figures
Center for AI Safety – May 30

Immigrants' Share of U.S. Labor Force Hits a New Record High
Gabriel T. Rubin and Rosie Ettenheim
The Wall Street Journal – May 22

Titanic, Scanned in 3D
Rebecca Morelle and Alison Francis
BBC News – May 17

The Godfather of AI Has Regrets
Cade Metz
New York Times – May 1

Queens, Kings and War
Gwynn Guilford
Quartz – April 26

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Simon Romero
New York Times – April 9

Time for an AI Development Pause?
Will Knight and Paresh Dave
Wired – March 29

The Stanford Law School Dean's Memorandum on Free Speech
Jenny S. Martinez
law.stanford.edu – March 22

American English
Ilan Stavans
The Wall Street Journal – March 3

"China’s Position on the Political Settlement of the Ukraine Crisis"
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
People's Republic of China – February 24

New Bing
Kevin Roose
New York Times – February 8

This Year's Oscar Nominees
Brent Lang, Jordan Moreau
Variety – January 24

2023 CES Highlights
Michelle Ehrhardt, Florence Ion, Kyle Barr and Andrew Liszewski
Gizmodo – January 10

The Durability of Roman Concretes
Linda M. Seymour et al.
Science Advances – January 6

Non-Financial Retirement Planning
Anne Tergesen
The Wall Street Journal – December 29

"The Chosen" Goes Mainstream
Ruth Graham
New York Times – November 25

The 2023 Grammy Nominations
Chris Willman
Variety – November 15

Marriage and Building Wealth
Julia Carpenter
The Wall Street Journal – November 7

The Return of the Snail Darter
Travis Loller
Associated Press – October 3

TikTok and U.S. National Security
Lauren Hirsch, David McCabe, Katie Benner and Glenn Thrush
New York Times – September 26

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Dave Kehr and Jonathan Kandell
New York Times – September 13

The Commonwealth's Future
Damien Cave
New York Times – September 11

An Elkhorn Coral Breakthrough
Isabel Rosales
CNN – September 4

The Artemis Program
Ailsa Harvey and Adam Mann
Space.com – August 17

Arming Schoolteachers
Sarah Mervosh
New York Times – July 31

Peter Thiel on Progress
Mary Harrington
UnHerd – July 25

The First Webb Telescope Images
Dennis Overbye, Kenneth Chang and Joshua Sokol
New York Times – July 12

Fin Whales Return to Antarctica
Helena Herr et al.
Scientific Reports – July 7

Climate Change and Solar Geoengineering
James Temple
MIT Technology Review – July 1

A Decade of DACA
Stephen Dinan
The Washington Times – June 14

Justice vs. Peace in Ukraine
Steven Erlanger
New York Times – June 14

Primal World Beliefs
Mark Travers
Forbes – June 12

Phantom Traffic Jam Science
Josh Zumbrun
The Wall Street Journal – June 10

This Year's Cannes Winners
Christian Zilko
IndieWire – May 28

Our First Look at Sagittarius A*
Geoffrey C. Bower
The Astrophysical Journal Letters – May 12

The Resilience of the Russian Economy
The Economist Staff
The Economist – May 7

The Deterioration of U.S.-Saudi Relations
Stephen Kalin, Summer Said, and David S. Cloud
The Wall Street Journal – April 19

Among the Most Vulnerable to COVID-19: Diabetics
Andrew Jacobs
New York Times – April 3

The Sun, in 83 Megapixels
Jamie Carter
Forbes – April 2

War Fashion
Fernando Alfonso III
NPR – March 22

The European Union and European Unity
Tomas Pueyo
Uncharted Territories – March 4

The State of India's Relationships with the U.S., China, and Russia
Sabrina Siddiqui, Alex Leary, and Rajesh Roy
The Wall Street Journal – March 4

The Past, Present and Future of Pickleball
Todd Plummer
New York Times – February 18

Is the Equal Rights Amendment Part of the U.S. Constitution?
Stephen Dinan
The Washington Times – February 9

This Year's Oscar Nominees
Kimberly Nordyke, Hilary Lewis
The Hollywood Reporter – February 8

Ukraine Crisis 101
Joanna Sugden, Yaroslav Trofimov, Michael R. Gordon
The Wall Street Journal – January 27

The Future of Money in the Metaverse
Anna Wiener
The New Yorker – January 4

The World's Most Expensive Michelin-Starred Restaurants
Charmaine Jacob
CNBC – January 2

What Foreign Trade Partners Think of Biden's Trade Policies
Yuka Hayashi
The Wall Street Journal – December 28

Weather and Inflation
Ryan Dezember
The Wall Street Journal – December 28

Sardi's Reopens in New York City, Subtly Refurbished
Michael Paulson
New York Times – December 25

The Art of the Lede
Calvin Trillin
The New Yorker – December 20

Lithium Mining and the Environment
Ella Nilsen and Rene Marsh
CNN – December 17

Immersive Van Gogh: Art vs. Entertainment
Kelly Crow
The Wall Street Journal – December 12

Refurbishing America's National Parks and Monuments
Rebecca Reynolds
Associated Press – December 10

The Amazon Effect on Labor Markets
Sebastian Herrera
The Wall Street Journal – December 8

Germany's Merkel Era, 2005-2021
Geir Moulson
Associated Press – December 7

The Race to Collect Customer Data Ahead of Big Tech Privacy Reforms
Suzanne Vranica
The Wall Street Journal – December 2

Listening to and Learning from Centuries-Old Music
Anna Zayaruznaya
Yale News – December 2

The Role of Gerrymandering in Swing-State Politics
Nick Corasaniti
New York Times – November 25

How Amazon Has Undermined U.S. Consumer Privacy
Jeffrey Dastin, Chris Kirkham and Aditya Kalra
Reuters – November 19

Inside the Biden Administration's Immigration Policy Rifts
Michelle Hackman and Tarini Parti
The Wall Street Journal – November 18

How Tiger Global Wins
Mario Gabriele
The Generalist – November 14

Museo del Prado Weighs In on Who Painted "Salvator Mundi"
Staff
The Times of Israel – November 14

Questions Around the Finance Sector's COP Pledge
Tom Metcalf, Alastair Marsh
Bloomberg – November 6

Philosophical Implications of AI
Henry Kissinger, Eric Schmidt and Daniel Huttenlocher
The Wall Street Journal – November 1

COVID-19 Disrupts China's Plan to Wean Itself from Western Demand
Stella Yifan Xie
The Wall Street Journal – October 24

“Maya Train” Construction Turns Up Troves of Mayan Artifacts
Radina Gigova
CNN – October 24

How CNN, Fox and Other Media Are Collaborating Against Facebook
Sylvia Varnham O'Regan, Mark Di Stefano
The Information – October 22

Russia's Internet Censorship
Adam Satariano and Paul Mozur
New York Times – October 22

Preppy Style Roars Back, Again
Nancy MacDonell
The Wall Street Journal – October 20

The Pros and Cons of Vaccination Mandates
Dhruv Khullar
The New Yorker – October 15

Where the U.S. Stands With Inflation
Bruce Yandle
Reason – October 13

What Does "Bipartisan Consensus" on Tech Mean?
Justin Sherman
Wired – October 13

The Implications of China's Crypto Mining Ban
Gian M. Volpicelli
Wired – October 13

5G Competition Scorecard
John McCormick, Meghan Bobrowsky and Dan Strumpf
The Wall Street Journal – October 13

The New York Times 2021 Recommended U.S. Restaurant List
Various Contributors
New York Times – October 12

Why the Origins of COVID-19 Are Still Unknown
Carolyn Kormann
The New Yorker – October 12

"Shadow Inflation" in Goods and Services
Neil Irwin
New York Times – October 11

Winners of the 2021 Drone Photo Awards
Suzette Lohmeyer
NPR – October 9

Entrepreneur Steve Kirsch and Vaccines
Cat Ferguson
MIT Technology Review – October 5

Explaining the Term "Metaverse"
Adi Robertson and Jay Peters
The Verge – October 4

Climate Change and the Promise of Nuclear Fusion
Rivka Galchen
The New Yorker – October 4

Democracy's Performance During the Pandemic
Justin Esarey
The Atlantic – October 4

Fox News Becomes Late-Night Comedy Contender with "Gutfeld!"
Cynthia Littleton
Variety – October 2

To Smuggle Migrants, Cartels Use Minors Who Face No Punishment
Kevin Sieff
The Washington Post – October 2

Christopher Columbus's World Map
Simeon Netchev
World History Encyclopedia – October 1

U.S. Explores Regulation of Stablecoin
Andrew Ackerman, AnnaMaria Andriotis
The Wall Street Journal – October 1

Some Rising, Some Falling Among European Social Democrats
Norimitsu Onishi
New York Times – October 1

Update on Efforts to Prove Viability of Fusion Power
Katie Brigham
CNBC – October 1

Digital Vaccine Credentials in the U.S.
Harini Barath
MIT Technology Review – October 1

The Perils of Defining Oneself by One's Work
Arthur Brooks
The Atlantic – September 30

The Facebook Files: A Wall Street Journal Investigation
None
The Wall Street Journal – September 28

Why Facebook Should Release the Facebook Files
Casey Newton
The Verge – September 28

Hybrid Work in the Knowledge Economy: Here to Stay or Go?
Cal Newport
The New Yorker – September 28

Darius Rucker on Country Music's Stigma of "Rebel Flags and Racism"
Darius Rucker
USA Today – September 27

Restoring a Pietà Michelangelo Began Sculpting for His Own Tomb
Elisabetta Povoledo
New York Times – September 27

School Bus Shortage Across the U.S.
Zachary Crockett
The Hustle – September 25

Using Dendrochronology to Date String Instruments
Paolo Cherubini
Science – September 24

Derrick Bell and the Origins of Critical Race Theory
Jelani Cobb
The New Yorker – September 20

The Politics of Behavioral Genetics
Gideon Lewis-Kraus
The New Yorker – September 13

Do Employers Understand Why Employees are Quitting?
Aaron De Smet et al.
McKinsey & Company – September 8

Modeling Business Innovation on Evolutionary Principles
Noubar Afeyan and Gary P. Pisano
Harvard Business Review – September 1

Petraeus on Trump, Biden and Afghanistan
Tunku Varadarajan
The Wall Street Journal – August 20

How to be Rational
Joshua Rothman
The New Yorker – August 16

Lessons in Pandemic Preparedness
Amy Maxmen
Nature – August 13

South Korea as a Unique Middle Power
Seong-ho Sheen
The National Interest – August 2

Why Only Some Tech Companies Have "Founder Mafias"
Auren Hoffman
Substack – July 30

The French Tacos
Lauren Collins
The New Yorker – April 21

Six American Substitutes for European Destinations
Debra Kamin
Conde Nast Traveler – July 14