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  1. covid-19
    How the West Lost COVIDHow did so many rich countries get it so wrong? How did others get it so right?
    By David Wallace-Wells
  2. international affairs
    New Zealand Postpones National Election Amid Mysterious COVID-19 OutbreakNo, this doesn’t set any kind of precedent for President Trump to try to follow.
    By Chas Danner
  3. work less
    How About a 4-Day Workweek Already?Reduced hours could help people get back to work safely — and there are plenty of other reasons why it’s a good idea, too.
    By Hannah Gold
  4. politics
    Sheriff’s Department Shot Teachers With Pellets During School-Shooting DrillA nation that refuses to prevent gun violence can only rehearse it, over and over.
    By Sarah Jones
  5. christchurch massacre
    New Zealand Bans Assault Weapons Less Than a Week After ChristchurchPrime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced the ban of military-style weapons and high-capacity magazines, and a buyback plan to get them off the streets.
    By Matt Stieb
  6. christchurch massacre
    In New Zealand, Only One Mass Shooting Is Necessary for Gun Reform to BeginAfter 50 were killed by a gunman in Christchurch, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced that major gun reform would be made public within ten days.
    By Matt Stieb
  7. christchuch shooting
    The Endgame of White Supremacy Is Always DeathThe mosque massacres in Christchurch, New Zealand, prove that there is no acceptable nonwhite presence under white supremacy.
    By Zak Cheney-Rice
  8. mass shootings
    The Shooter’s Manifesto Isn’t in CodeThe Christchurch shooter mentioned PewDiePie and 4chan memes in his attack, but referencing memes doesn’t automatically make something cryptic.
    By Brian Feldman
  9. Americans Are Moving All the Way to New Zealand to Get Away From TrumpIn the 12 weeks after Trump’s election, U.S. applications for Kiwi citizenship were up 70 percent.
    By Adam K. Raymond
  10. High Steaks: 3 Cows Trapped on Tiny Pasture After EarthquakeA deadly earthquake struck New Zealand on Sunday.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
  11. select all
    Politician Hit by Dildo: ‘Send the GIF Over to John Oliver’“It’s the privilege of serving,” he noted.
    By Brian Feldman
  12. baby names
    It Is Illegal to Name Your Child ‘Anal’ in New Zealand“Mafia No Fear” is also not okay. 
    By Dan Amira
  13. party chat
    Hobbit Co-Writer Approves of Dogs Driving Cars“We are not renowned as great drivers, I have to be honest.”
    By Jennifer Vineyard
  14. chauffeur puppies!!
    Dogs Learn to Drive Cars in New ZealandThis is the kind of thing that goes on down there.
    By Dan Amira
  15. stupid crime of the day
    There May Be a Reason Your Meth Smells Like FeetA novel drug-trafficking technique.
    By Nitasha Tiku
  16. new zealand
    New Zealand Hit by Major Quake [Updated]The quake was followed by a 5.1 magnitude aftershock.
    By Julie Gerstein
  17. illegal aliens for real
    Spotted in New Zealand in 1995: An Alien With Size 440 ShoesNew Zealand just released all of its UFO files.
    By Dan Amira
  18. miners
    All 29 Trapped New Zealand Miners Reported Dead“This is the west coast’s darkest hour.”
    By Mike Vilensky
  19. mine under matter
    Another Mine Explodes, 27 Workers MissingOh God, is it happening all over again?
    By Nitasha Tiku
  20. secretary of awesome
    Hillary Clinton Mostly Rules Out 2016 Presidential RunBut she keeps dropping hints like it’s not entirely certain.
    By Dan Amira
  21. secretary of awesome
    Every Time This Happens, Hillary Clinton Dies a Little Inside“President Clinton.”
    By Dan Amira
  22. good game
    How to Make $25 Million in Fifteen MinutesFirst, you need billions of dollars …
    By Jessica Pressler
  23. equal rites
    Obama Helping One Gay at a TimeObama provides gay people with another token gesture.
    By Dan Amira