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November 2021

Everything You Need To Know About The 2021 Elections
Police Reform Is On The Ballot In Minneapolis. But It’s About More Than Defunding The Police.
Why The Supreme Court Might Overturn Texas’s Abortion Law
Do You Buy That … Political Forces Are Aligned On Climate Change?
Who Needs A Franchise Quarterback When You Have Mike White And Cooper Rush?
Election Day 2021: Virginia And Beyond
Politics Podcast: Why The Virginia Governor’s Race Is So Competitive
Soccer Looks Different When You Can’t See Who’s Playing
The U.S. Has A Lot Of Guns Involved In Crimes But Very Little Data On Where They Came From
What Went Down During The 2021 Elections
Election Day 2021: Virginia And Beyond
A 12-Team College Football Playoff Would Be Big Enough … 90 Percent Of The Time
We’re Hiring A Data Editor
Go With The Analytics … But Say You Went With Your Gut
The Braves Turned A Lost Season Into A Championship
A Good Election Night For Republicans
Politics Podcast: A Good Election Night For Republicans
How The Supreme Court Could Make It Easier To Carry Guns In Public
How Republicans Swept A Bluish State
Bing Bong, Who’s There? RJ Barrett.
God And Guns
NBA Offenses Are In A Funk. Will It Last?
Yes, Patrick Mahomes Is Struggling. But No QB Avoided His First Career Slump Longer.
Why Virginia’s And New Jersey’s Elections Could Suggest A Red Wave In 2022
How Virginia’s Electorate Shifted Toward Republicans
How Many Friends Are On The Riddler Social Network?
Fans Are Back At NFL Games. But Home-Field Advantage Isn’t (Yet).
Buster Posey’s Career Was Short But Elite. Will It Land Him In The Hall Of Fame?
Madden’s Player Speed Scores Are Surprisingly Good. But Whose Ratings Did The Game Get Wrong?
Do You Buy That … This Year’s Election Was Good For Trump’s 2024 Prospects?
Is It Winter Yet? You Tell Us.
Week 9’s Winner: Josh Allen. Week 9’s Loser: Josh Allen.
Which Election Day Hot Takes Do You Buy?
Politics Podcast: Which Election Day Hot Takes Do You Buy?
Exit Polls Can’t Always Explain Why Voters Vote The Way They Do
The Big East Isn’t Only About UConn
The U.S. Is Relying On Other Countries’ Data To Make Its Booster Shot Decisions
OG Anunoby Might Be The Next Star Wing … But He’s Finding His Own Way There
How AFC Teams (And The Mannings) Are Foiling Our Football Logic
Up Two Scores Against The Ravens? They’ve Got You Right Where They Want You.
North Carolina Republicans Passed A Heavily Skewed Congressional Map. How Will The Courts Respond?
How Are Kids Handling The Pandemic? We Asked Them.
Why White Voters With Racist Views Often Still Support Black Republicans
Defenses Are Slowing Down Great Passing Attacks. Your Move, Chiefs (And Bills).
Resist The Pundits: What The 2021 Elections Can (And Can’t) Tell Us About 2022
The NFL Has A New Way To Measure The Explosiveness Of Pass Rushers
Would You Manage 70 Children And A 15-Ton Vehicle For $18 An Hour?
Why The Best Pass Rusher In College Football Doesn’t Get Many Sacks
Most Americans Are Afraid Of Inflation
Upsets Happen In College Football. ‘Trap Games’? Not So Much.
Do Americans Like Talking Politics At The Thanksgiving Table?
Can You Stick It To The Genie?
Alex Ovechkin Isn’t Too Old To Be (And Beat) A Great One
This Is What Will Determine The Future Of Climate Change
Politics Podcast: This Is What Will Determine The Future Of Climate Change
One Group Of Student-Athletes Is Conspicuously Absent From NIL Deals
Why Some Lesbian, Gay And Bisexual Americans Are Loyal To The GOP
What It’s Like For Some Gay Men To Come Out As Republican
Are We Buying Or Selling The Patriots?
The Pollster Who Wants To Quit Horse-Race Polling
Politics Podcast: The Pollster Who Wants To Quit Horse-Race Polling
Economists Don’t Know How Long High Inflation Will Last
Facebook’s Algorithm Is Broken. We Collected Some Suggestions On How To Fix It.
The Utah Jazz Keep Finding Gems Among Midcareer Players
It’s Early, But The Carolina Hurricanes Are Playing Like Stanley Cup Favorites
Brothers Are Lighting Up The NFL. Which Pair Had The Best Single Season?
Why There Hasn’t Been A Mass Exodus Of Teachers
We’re Looking For A Politics Intern
Why Many Americans Underestimate Who Is Most Concerned About The Environment
Why A Simple Question — Who Should Get A Booster Shot? — Became So Messy
Tyler Herro Went Through A Sophomore Slump. Now He’s Making A Junior Jump.
How Can The Chargers Help Justin Herbert?
What 44 Days In Las Vegas Taught Nate Silver
Politics Podcast: What 44 Days In Las Vegas Taught Nate Silver
Texas Voters Have Soured On Greg Abbott, But That Doesn’t Mean They’ll Vote For Beto O’Rourke
The Rams Love Trading Early Draft Picks. How Much Value Do They Find In The Later Rounds?
Are You The Fittest Gym Rat?
The Hawks’ Encore Is Off To An Uninspired Start
Magnus Carlsen Is Back To Defend His Chess Title
What ‘The Squad’ Tells Us About Progressives’ Ability To Win Voters Of Color
Where Have All The Good NFL Teams Gone?
What The Two Parties Should Be Thankful For
Politics Podcast: What The Two Parties Should Be Thankful For
College Football Teams Are Traveling Farther Than Ever For Road Games
Kyle Rittenhouse Bridged The Divide Between The Far Right And Mainstream Conservatives
There Won’t Be Many Competitive Districts Left After This Round Of Gerrymandering
The Seattle Kraken Haven’t Found Vegas’s Expansion-Year Magic … Yet
Our Very Unscientific Poll On When Each Season Starts
Tua Tagovailoa Is Playing Well, Which Is A Real Inconvenience If You’re The Dolphins
We Knew The Bulls Could Score. Now Their Defense Has Our Attention.
Can You Win A Lifetime Supply Of Cranberry Sauce?
The World Chess Championship Opens With An Endless Knight-Rook Dance
A Chess Player Almost Won A Chess Game
Neither Grandmaster Yields In A Chess Tug Of War
Why Crime Likely Won’t Be An Issue In The 2022 Midterms
How These WNBA Prospects Can Improve Their 2022 Draft Stock
Are The Bucs Back? Depends On What You Think Of The Colts.
About Those 2024 Polls ...
Politics Podcast: About Those 2024 Polls …
How The Warriors Are Wrecking The Rest Of The NBA — And Our Forecast Model
More And More Americans Are Smoking Pot. What Does That Mean For Their Health?
Which House Republicans Who Voted For Biden’s Infrastructure Bill Could Face Serious Primary Challengers?
The World’s Best Chess Players Are Too Good To Win
What You Can Do About Omicron — And Any Future COVID-19 Variants
It’s Still Not Time To Pay Attention To 2024 Polls