# Bear Web Clipper Having Trouble with New York Times

**URL:** <https://community.bear.app/t/bear-web-clipper-having-trouble-with-new-york-times/17094>\
**Category:** Bear Bug Report\
**Created:** [May 26, 2025, 3:29pm UTC](https://community.bear.app/t/bear-web-clipper-having-trouble-with-new-york-times/17094 "2025-05-26T15:29:37Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![sillyputty1967](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/edb3f5/32.png) [@sillyputty1967](https://community.bear.app/u/sillyputty1967)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2025, 3:29pm UTC](https://community.bear.app/t/bear-web-clipper-having-trouble-with-new-york-times/17094/1 "2025-05-26T15:29:37Z")

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- **Bear Version** : 2.4.4
- **OS Version** : macOS 15.5
- **What were you doing** : Trying to clip the following New York Times article: [https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/26/business/electric-vehicles-history.html](https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/26/business/electric-vehicles-history.html)
- **What feature did you use** : “Send to Bear”
- **What happened** : Bear does not clip content as it normally does; just attaches HTML file to note rather than capturing full text of article; sometimes it works after many attempts
- **What did you expect to happen** :

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**Author:** ![suitablesurprise](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/9d8465/32.png) [@suitablesurprise](https://community.bear.app/u/suitablesurprise)\
**Post date:** [June 9, 2025, 2:10pm UTC](https://community.bear.app/t/bear-web-clipper-having-trouble-with-new-york-times/17094/2 "2025-06-09T14:10:05Z")

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This has been a problem for at least a year. Not sure if the Times changed the way it renders articles or this is being caused by a Bear update; I suspect the former. Anyway, it was one more reason for me to shift to Readwise for saving articles.

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**Author:** ![sillyputty1967](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/edb3f5/32.png) [@sillyputty1967](https://community.bear.app/u/sillyputty1967)\
**Post date:** [June 9, 2025, 2:21pm UTC](https://community.bear.app/t/bear-web-clipper-having-trouble-with-new-york-times/17094/3 "2025-06-09T14:21:56Z")

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I’ll add that Evernote’s clipper does a fine job not only of rendering New York Times articles but filtering out all the “junk” content.
