kco on the "new unread posts" page are you clicking "mark all as read at the bottom right of the page?
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Not sure if this the right place, anyway this has been mention earlier 3 months ago
http://www.chess.com/forum/view/suggestions/move-puzzles-out-of?lc=1#last_comment
but that thread is locked because the staff said they have taken notice of it but still when I click on the New Unread Post look what we get ! and this happen also 24hrs ago (I had go through 7 pages of it before I could get to a decent comment) ! please do something about this.