| 1 | Jun 5, '20 | When all 57 Buffalo police officers on the emergency response team resign because two were suspended for knocking down a 75-year-old man and sending him to the hospital, this seems | 37.8× | 0 | 242k | 45k | 442 |
| 2 | Jun 8, '20 | This is a police force begging to be defunded. | 19.9× | 0 | 99k | 37k | 1.4k |
| 3 | Oct 29, '24 | A struggling Nevada mom suffers a miscarriage. Then the police show up and arrest her for manslaughter, and she's sentenced to 2.5-8 years in prison. Only when a pro bono lawyer st | 16.3× | 5.3M | 33k | 10k | 2.2k |
| 4 | Mar 15, '25 | Elon Musk says that no one has died because he slashed humanitarian aid. I went to South Sudan to check if that's true. It's not. Within an hour of starting interviews, I had the n | 13.9× | 4.6M | 39k | 13k | 2.9k |
| 5 | Apr 23, '24 | "Disturbing reports continue to emerge about mass graves in Gaza in which Palestinian victims were reportedly stripped naked with their hands tied, prompting renewed concerns about | 13.8× | 4.5M | 9.9k | 5.1k | 923 |
| 6 | Jun 28, '24 | I wish Biden would reflect on this debate performance and then announce his decision to withdraw from the race, throwing the choice of Democratic nominee to the convention. Someone | 11.4× | 3.7M | 6.6k | 1k | 436 |
| 7 | May 2, '21 | Remember Tani Adewumi, the Nigerian refugee kid I wrote about 2 years ago who won the NY State chess championship while in a homeless shelter? Now well housed (thanks to you reader | 8.2× | 0 | 56k | 7.9k | 342 |
| 8 | Mar 14, '20 | A hospital in Seattle area has sent out a note to staff, shared with me, suspending elective surgery and warning that "our local COVID-19 trajectory is likely to be similar to that | 8.0× | 0 | 37k | 15k | 546 |
| 9 | Jun 12, '20 | Remember Martin Gugino, the 75-year-old victim of a police assault in Buffalo whom President Trump denounced? Gugino's lawyer, Kelly V. Zarcone, confirmed to me that he is still ho | 7.6× | 0 | 38k | 14k | 189 |
| 10 | Oct 8, '23 | This statement by a bunch of Harvard student groups saying that Israel is "entirely responsible" and "the only one to blame" leaves me shaking my head. Sure, criticize Israeli poli | 7.1× | 2.3M | 6.2k | 797 | 269 |
| 11 | Apr 28, '21 | I just heard that Navajo Nation, which has done a heroic job wrestling the coronavirus to the ground, is now donating extra PPE to India. The Navajo have been a model of resolve in | 6.3× | 0 | 43k | 6.7k | 168 |
| 12 | Oct 6, '25 | My video report from the perilous front lines of what President Trump described as “war-ravaged” Portland, a city “on fire,” requiring troops to come save us. | 6.1× | 2M | 14k | 3.1k | 505 |
| 13 | Sep 4, '20 | Reminds me of a press conference I attended -- in North Korea. | 5.9× | 0 | 37k | 6.1k | 315 |
| 14 | Nov 18, '18 | Of the 32 new Rhodes Scholars chosen today, a record 21 are women and almost half are immigrants or first generation Americans. One is undocumented and under DACA. They constitute | 5.7× | 0 | 35k | 7.8k | 62 |
| 15 | Mar 8, '20 | I’ve covered warlords, dictators and corrupt authoritarians for decades, Mr. President, and they always threaten journalists. But in the end, they have a way of being toppled, even | 5.3× | 0 | 31k | 7.3k | 119 |
| 16 | Jan 12, '25 | Oregon officials confirmed reports that when their fire trucks rushed south to help with LA fires, California first required them to undergo safety inspections in Sacramento. They | 5.2× | 1.7M | 12k | 2.1k | 693 |
| 17 | Jun 15, '20 | And if we stopped issuing death certificates, Americans would live forever. | 4.8× | 0 | 30k | 6k | 107 |
| 18 | Nov 20, '19 | Lt. Col. Vindman, a decorated military officer who was injured by an IED in Iraq, is urgently receiving 24-hour military security protection because of threats provoked by a head o | 4.7× | 0 | 24k | 8.1k | 140 |
| 19 | Jul 19, '16 | Donald Trump "is intensely loyal...he will never let you down." --his third wife | 4.2× | 0 | 16k | 10k | 0 |
| 20 | Mar 4, '17 | Journalists know: When leaders go berserk, furiously denying there's anything going on, blaming others--that's when you're getting close. | 4.0× | 0 | 18k | 8.1k | 0 |
| 21 | May 31, '25 | SecState Rubio claims that no on has died because of USAID cuts and suggested that I had lied in my reporting. So here I show him photos of specific children who have died because | 3.8× | 1.3M | 13k | 5.3k | 1.1k |
| 22 | Sep 20, '25 | I've been reporting in East Africa on the impact of President Trump's USAID cuts, and I find that not only are children dying in large numbers but the pace is accelerating as stock | 3.6× | 1.2M | 13k | 7.4k | 1.4k |
| 23 | Jul 17, '18 | An Arizona Senate candidate says he's pro-gun because he once fended off a gunman with a gun kept under his bed. Turns out the "attacker" was his mom, and he shot her dead; he was | 3.6× | 0 | 9.9k | 7.8k | 115 |
| 24 | Jun 22, '18 | Hmm, Nikki Haley should examine poverty in America. She'd find that 3 million US kids live in "extreme poverty"--less than $2 per person/ day, the same standard for extreme poverty | 3.5× | 0 | 17k | 7k | 47 |
| 25 | Aug 23, '17 | Sigh. If only President Trump denounced neo-Nazis with the passion and the sincerity with which he excoriates journalists. | 3.4× | 0 | 19k | 5.5k | 0 |
| 26 | Jun 29, '24 | In 2015 I met this Palestinian farmer, Abdel-Majeed, on the West Bank. Israeli settlers were attacking him and stealing his land, and I thought the situation was about as bad as it | 3.4× | 1.1M | 18k | 8.9k | 1.3k |
| 27 | Dec 23, '19 | This is an insult to those SEALs who reported Gallagher for war crimes and testified against him, and to the Navy officers who prosecuted him to protect the military honor and dete | 3.3× | 0 | 20k | 4.6k | 86 |
| 28 | Jun 13, '20 | Did women leaders handle Covid-19 better than male leaders? I crunched data & found that the death rate in female-led nations was 1/5 that of male-led nations. If the US had th | 3.3× | 0 | 15k | 5.8k | 324 |
| 29 | Oct 8, '16 | We're posting my Sunday column early: It recounts how Trump forced himself on a young woman--in Ivanka's bedroom | 3.3× | 0 | 7.4k | 9k | 6 |
| 30 | Mar 17, '20 | Ventilators may soon be worth their weight in gold, and other countries are frantically placing orders. But a US company that makes ventilators says it could increase production fi | 3.3× | 0 | 11k | 7k | 168 |
| 31 | Aug 25, '20 | I'm flabbergasted by the RNC insistence that Pres. Trump's handling of the pandemic is so brilliant and so successful. How can you say that with a straight face when the US has 4 p | 3.2× | 0 | 18k | 4.7k | 74 |
| 32 | Feb 27, '25 | I'm hearing from experts around the world about what the destruction of USAID is meaning: "a global health massacre," in the words of a doctor who has devoted her life to humanitar | 3.2× | 1.1M | 7.4k | 3.5k | 790 |
| 33 | Jul 24, '20 | The “Wall of Moms” shielding protesters in #Portland tonight. Outrage at the Feds has brought out more and more people, both as protesters and as their defenders. | 3.0× | 0 | 16k | 4k | 122 |
| 34 | Oct 18, '25 | Evidently we have enough evidence against the people on Venezuelan boats to kill them, but not enough to prosecute them in courts. | 3.0× | 966k | 22k | 4.6k | 666 |
| 35 | Dec 20, '19 | I admire the fact that @SenSanders speaks up for the Palestinians. I suspect that this costs him votes every time he does it, and yet he brings it up regularly. It's like his conce | 2.9× | 0 | 20k | 2.5k | 67 |
| 36 | Sep 7, '19 | Every 15 minutes in America, a baby is born after prenatal exposure to opioids. In West Virginia, 14% of babies are so exposed. They cry and writhe--a reminder of how badly our dru | 2.7× | 0 | 9.6k | 3.5k | 340 |
| 37 | Oct 13, '25 | In Portland, an ambulance was summoned to the ICE office to treat an injured protester (not clear how he was injured). But when the patient was loaded inside, ICE officers refused | 2.7× | 878k | 11k | 6.2k | 1.2k |
| 38 | Mar 16, '19 | In these painful times, here's a story that will make your heart sing. A homeless boy named Tani living in a shelter was just named New York State chess champion. He's a reminder t | 2.7× | 0 | 14k | 4.6k | 172 |
| 39 | May 23, '20 | While a single mom in the US gets $1,200 in Covid relief, the GOP plan provides that a millionaire real estate developer gets an average of $1.6 million -- and Trump and Kushner wi | 2.5× | 0 | 10k | 5.5k | 267 |
| 40 | Feb 13, '18 | The Trump administration was in such a rush to deport Syed Jamal, beloved chemistry professor in Kansas, that it whisked him off by government plane. Now after a judge's stay, the | 2.5× | 0 | 12k | 4.7k | 2 |
| 41 | Dec 4, '20 | I've spent the last few months reporting this piece about Pornhub. What most people don't realize is that it's infested with rape videos. I talked to child trafficking survivors wh | 2.4× | 0 | 9.1k | 3.9k | 1.2k |
| 42 | Mar 11, '17 | Looks as if Steve Bannon lied under oath to claim Florida residence, avoiding taxes, acc to great WashPost reporting | 2.3× | 0 | 7.5k | 5.8k | 0 |
| 43 | Nov 9, '16 | When the KKK rejoices at an election outcome, how can the rest of us feel anything but immense sadness? | 2.2× | 0 | 6.5k | 6.6k | 2 |
| 44 | Oct 31, '17 | The NYC terrorist had a pellet gun and a paintball gun. Good thing that in NYC he couldn't buy assault rifles, or the toll would be higher. | 2.2× | 0 | 11k | 2.6k | 0 |
| 45 | Sep 27, '16 | Clinton has the patient look of any woman listening to a man lecture her about things he doesn't know anything about. | 2.1× | 0 | 8.2k | 5.2k | 0 |
| 46 | Jan 31, '18 | Trump is insinuating that immigrants cause violent crime. In fact, research is overwhelming that immigrants commit substantially fewer crimes than native-born Americans: | 2.1× | 0 | 8k | 5.2k | 0 |
| 47 | Jul 12, '19 | The arrests of R. Kelly and Jeffrey Epstein, and the resignation of Secretary Acosta, all are consequences of indefatigable journalism--a reminder that despite many failings, journ | 2.1× | 0 | 12k | 3k | 31 |
| 48 | Mar 1, '20 | A Florida man tested negative for coronavirus but was billed $3,270--so many will avoid testing. We need universal health coverage: It protects all of us. Same for paid sick leave: | 2.1× | 0 | 9k | 3.8k | 97 |
| 49 | May 11, '19 | This is infuriating: A woman stops on the road to help three young migrants, one a teenager who is desperately sick, and helps saves the teenager's life. Then the authorities arres | 2.0× | 0 | 8.2k | 4k | 76 |
| 50 | Jul 18, '17 | GOP effort to simply repeal Obamacare is like a heart surgeon saying "I can't do a transplant, so I'll just remove your heart. Cool?" | 2.0× | 0 | 9.2k | 4.1k | 0 |
| 51 | Sep 23, '20 | An American president celebrates a mob assault on an American journalist. And he claims to be the law-and-order candidate? | 1.9× | 0 | 9.4k | 3.3k | 121 |
| 52 | Jul 14, '17 | CNN says 8 people, including 3 still unidentified, attended the Don Trump Jr. meeting with the Russians. Oops. | 1.9× | 0 | 5.9k | 3.9k | 0 |
| 53 | Sep 29, '20 | Prime Minister Modi should remember that many autocrats have battled @AmnestyInternational over the decades -- and most of them are now in the dust bin of history. | 1.9× | 0 | 6.6k | 2.1k | 87 |
| 54 | Aug 15, '21 | Time is running out for the US to give instant visas on the tarmac to at-risk Afghans, such as interpreters and women's rights advocates, get them on planes out of the country, and | 1.9× | 0 | 12k | 2k | 49 |
| 55 | Feb 19, '21 | A little embarrassing for the Texas GOP that @AOC did more for hurting Texans in this crisis than Senator Cruz did. | 1.8× | 0 | 12k | 1.9k | 34 |
| 56 | Sep 25, '20 | We interrupt the gloom with a nanosecond of uplift: A 17-year-old Afghan girl, a coal-miner's daughter who was nearly murdered by the Taliban while studying, just placed No. 1 out | 1.7× | 0 | 11k | 1.9k | 49 |
| 57 | Oct 10, '16 | I've spent lots of time reporting in countries where winners do imprison losing candidates. Believe me, we don't want to go there. | 1.7× | 0 | 6.5k | 4.2k | 0 |
| 58 | Oct 7, '18 | If the Saudi crown prince thought he could stifle criticism by murdering journalist Jamal Khashoggi, let's prove him wrong. Here are Jamal's columns, and the @washingtonpost has no | 1.7× | 0 | 6.2k | 4.2k | 81 |
| 59 | Oct 10, '16 | Trump so far this debate has fought Hillary Clinton, Bill Clinton, the moderators, his own running mate and, most of all, reality. | 1.6× | 0 | 6.1k | 4.2k | 0 |
| 60 | Jan 3, '20 | When I tweet skepticism about the killing of Soleimani, I get pushback from people saying that he was a bad man, so we were right to kill him. Reminds me of 2003 when hawks argued | 1.6× | 0 | 10k | 1.8k | 35 |
| 61 | Jan 5, '20 | So it seems that the result of Trump's assassination of Soleimani will be: The ouster of US forces in Iraq; a possible regrouping of ISIS; a reprieve for the Iranian regime from pr | 1.6× | 0 | 6.9k | 3.1k | 86 |
| 62 | Mar 22, '19 | Really? Finland's life expectancy is 81.8; America's is 78.7 (and falling). Finland infant mortality rate is 1.7 deaths per 1,000 live births; America's is 5.9, three times as high | 1.6× | 0 | 9.1k | 2.3k | 25 |
| 63 | Nov 19, '17 | The 32 new Rhodes Scholars picked this weekend constitute a rebuttal to white nationalists. Sixteen selection committees working independently, based only on merit, chose a record | 1.6× | 0 | 8.8k | 2.5k | 0 |
| 64 | Oct 22, '19 | Strikes me as disgraceful that 185 House Republicans come out so brazenly against a moderate, wonkish Democrat with a national security background because he’s investigating Trump | 1.6× | 0 | 9.9k | 1.8k | 28 |
| 65 | Sep 12, '18 | So President Trump paid to separate crying children from their parents with money now needed for hurricane emergencies? Good grief! | 1.5× | 0 | 6.7k | 3.4k | 23 |
| 66 | Feb 6, '19 | I spent 25 years reporting on sex trafficking, which indeed a huge issue. But It's offensive when Pres. Trump tries to use this issue to justify his wall; a wall won't help. If he | 1.5× | 0 | 9.4k | 2k | 17 |
| 67 | Aug 28, '20 | At the Republican National Convention, Dana White just said that no one could have anticipated the Covid pandemic. | 1.5× | 0 | 8.6k | 2.3k | 79 |
| 68 | Sep 1, '21 | Folks, this is appalling. A school board in rural Adrian, Oregon, fires the superintendent of schools -- a 37-year educator -- because he follows state law and implements a mask ma | 1.5× | 0 | 6.6k | 2.5k | 81 |
| 69 | Oct 20, '18 | This is what Jamal Khashoggi's editor at the @washingtonpost thinks of the new Saudi explanation of how Jamal died. I agree with her. | 1.5× | 0 | 8.6k | 2.4k | 10 |
| 70 | May 8, '18 | It's staggering that some powerful men resign or are prosecuted after abuse allegations are aired, while another man who is a veteran of many years of such allegations is in a posi | 1.5× | 0 | 8.4k | 2.1k | 1 |
| 71 | Apr 11, '20 | I spent 2 days in the "hot zone" in New York hospitals, witnessing needless death and heartache, and heroic, shattered health workers. One doctor spends her days treating patients, | 1.4× | 0 | 6.1k | 2.7k | 205 |
| 72 | Apr 22, '18 | This @nytimes article about Scott Pruitt is devastating, showing that his entire political career has been about monetizing government, testing ethics rules, and working with lobby | 1.4× | 0 | 6k | 3.1k | 31 |
| 73 | Jun 29, '19 | The Mad Prince also murdered a Washington Post columnist and friend of mine, and he presided over the torture of a Nobel Peace Prize nominee. Not to mention starting a war in Yemen | 1.4× | 0 | 6.8k | 2.5k | 26 |
| 74 | Oct 15, '19 | Sad to see LeBron James side with the Chinese Communist Party as it tries to crush the Hong Kong democracy movement. | 1.4× | 0 | 8.3k | 1.3k | 38 |
| 75 | Dec 21, '17 | You're celebrating a tax law that will save your family millions, and that gives 84% of benefits to the top 1%. Meanwhile, you let CHIP health insurance expire for sick American ki | 1.3× | 0 | 6.6k | 2.6k | 0 |
| 76 | Sep 11, '20 | Wow! The Trump campaign tracks down @nytimes correspondent @michpoligal and kicks her out of a Trump rally she is covering. This is the kind of thing that happens in petty dictator | 1.3× | 0 | 6.5k | 2.5k | 48 |
| 77 | Aug 13, '25 | These @CAgovernor Newsom tweets are delicious mimics of the Trump style. I think satire and mockery are more effective than denunciation, so well done, @GovPressOffice! | 1.3× | 426k | 6.7k | 708 | 41 |
| 78 | May 14, '24 | Publication day for "Chasing Hope: A Reporter's Life"! Thanks to all who have helped it come together. It's available everywhere for purchase or download. | 1.3× | 425k | 266 | 275 | 37 |
| 79 | Jun 15, '18 | When Jeff Sessions cites scripture to justify tearing children from the arms of weeping parents, he reminds me of those sanctimonious slave-owners who cited the Apostle Paul to jus | 1.3× | 0 | 6.4k | 2.2k | 14 |
| 80 | Aug 12, '24 | It’s time to revive the conversation about whether a major-party candidate is too old to run for president and is losing his grasp of reality. | 1.3× | 421k | 5.1k | 1k | 54 |
| 81 | Mar 25, '17 | Hm. Trump is on his 12th golf outing in 9 weeks. Sean, isn't it funny how half a year can change one's perspective? | 1.3× | 0 | 6k | 2.6k | 0 |
| 82 | Dec 24, '18 | We’ve been bought. Jamal Khashoggi, RIP. | 1.2× | 0 | 7.1k | 1.9k | 17 |
| 83 | Nov 11, '17 | It's staggering that the U.S. President takes the word of a Russian dictator who presides over the killings of journalists, over his own intelligence community. | 1.2× | 0 | 5.5k | 2.5k | 0 |
| 84 | Feb 10, '18 | Excuse me, Mr. President! The call to release the Democratic response memo was bipartisan. Republicans and Democrats alike on the House Intelligence Committee voted UNANIMOUSLY to | 1.2× | 0 | 6.1k | 2.2k | 0 |
| 85 | Apr 15, '20 | The delivery of $1200 stimulus checks to needy Americans is delayed so that President Trump's name can be printed on the checks (nothing like this happened with any previous presid | 1.2× | 0 | 5.3k | 1.8k | 54 |
| 86 | Oct 8, '17 | Taxpayers spent enormous sums for Pence to travel so that he could, according to a preset plan, walk out of a game. #GovernmentWaste | 1.2× | 0 | 5.5k | 2.4k | 0 |
| 87 | Oct 18, '25 | If this $172 million in taxpayer dollars were used not to buy luxury jets for Kristi Noem but instead restored money cut from USAID, the money would save approximately 34,400 child | 1.2× | 382k | 9k | 2.9k | 263 |
| 88 | Nov 8, '18 | This is stunning misconduct! First the White House bars @cnn reporter Jim @Acosta, and then it publicly shares a doctored video to manipulate public impressions. Not even the Nixon | 1.2× | 0 | 5.4k | 2k | 11 |
| 89 | Oct 20, '18 | This is pathetic. We are collaborating in the cover-up. | 1.2× | 0 | 6.1k | 1.8k | 14 |
| 90 | Dec 8, '20 | Pornhub just announced huge changes: a.) allow uploads only from verified users; b.) no downloads; c.) improvements in moderation. Initial take: A great deal depends on how respons | 1.1× | 0 | 6.8k | 723 | 200 |
| 91 | Nov 9, '18 | Isn't it odd that Trumpies call liberals "snowflakes" when it's President Trump himself who is so frightened of journalistic questioning that he bars a correspondent from the White | 1.1× | 0 | 6.8k | 1.3k | 10 |
| 92 | May 28, '20 | As we mourn 100,000 Americans, two points: 1. This is an undercount. Excess death statistics suggest the toll is about 125,000. 2. Where leaders (in CA and WA, Taiwan, Kerala) resp | 1.1× | 0 | 6.4k | 1.6k | 44 |
| 93 | Aug 13, '21 | Five years ago I helped a brilliant, self-taught Afghan teenage girl leave Kandahar and study in the US. Yesterday she showed me an article she published in a professional journal | 1.1× | 0 | 7.2k | 1.1k | 48 |
| 94 | Jun 21, '25 | Trump and Musk talked about waste in humanitarian aid--and I found it. In a warehouse in West Africa, I found millions of doses of valuable American medicines meant to prevent rive | 1.1× | 355k | 6.9k | 3.4k | 391 |
| 95 | Jul 8, '22 | Hard to overstate how unusual this shooting in Japan was. Yes, a PM was assassinated in 1932 and a party leader in 1960, but in a typical year fewer than 10 Japanese are murdered w | 1.1× | 0 | 6.4k | 1.4k | 112 |
| 96 | Oct 2, '22 | It was four years ago today that @washingtonpost columnist Jamal Khashoggi was murdered in a Saudi consulate, apparently on orders of the Saudi crown prince. And to this day, MBS h | 1.1× | 0 | 5.3k | 1.9k | 27 |
| 97 | Nov 8, '20 | Yes, and I'm hoping that because of Hunter, we will have more honest conversations about addiction in America. The shame of substance abuse keeps too many people from getting treat | 1.0× | 0 | 7.4k | 722 | 29 |
| 98 | Sep 27, '25 | We can't afford 12 cents a day to keep HIV-positive children alive. We can't afford $2 mosquito nets to keep kids from dying of malaria. But we can afford $20 billion to bail out T | 1.0× | 327k | 9.8k | 3.3k | 274 |
| 99 | Sep 7, '18 | Nike was thinking that it's a good business decision for a company to be on the right side of history. | 1.0× | 0 | 6.4k | 1.1k | 7 |
| 100 | May 3, '19 | It's great that we honor Riley Howell, the UNC student killed while tackling a gunman, with a motorcade. Perhaps an even better way to honor him would be pass universal background | 1.0× | 0 | 6.2k | 1.3k | 3 |
| 101 | Aug 23, '17 | There are many adjectives to sum up Trump's speech. Petty. Incoherent. Defensive. Deceptive. But maybe the most important: Unhinged. | 1.0× | 0 | 5.2k | 1.6k | 0 |
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