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The state of New York has passed new legislation requiring social media platforms like X and TikTok to add warning labels to their services.

Much like the warnings found on cigarette packaging, the new law — signed by Governor Kathy Hochul — targets platforms that rely on features such as infinite scrolling, autoplay, and algorithmic feeds. These services will now be required to display labels



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Resident-only restaurants are increasing in popularity.
  • Luxury residences are turning to resident-only restaurants to appease tenants.
  • Like any other amenity, they're meant to lure buyers and stand out from other buildings.
  • Along with exclusivity, resident-only dining offers privacy and security unlike public restaurants.

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  • I tried Ree Drummond's cacio e pepe ravioli recipe, and I was shocked by how simple it was to make.
  • The recipe only called for six ingredients, and it came together in just 20 minutes.
  • I'll definitely make this recipe again when I need a delicious, easy comfort meal.

I was on the hunt for a creative, inspiring way to cook some Trader Joe's ravioli when I stumbled upon Ree Drummond


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Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! Welcome to your guide to Pips, the latest game in the New York Times catalogue.

Released in August 2025, the Pips puts a unique spin on dominoes, creating a fun single-player experience that could become your next daily gaming habit.

Currently, if you're stuck, the game only offers to reveal the entire puzzle, forcing you to move onto the next difficulty level and



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Today's Connections: Sports Edition will be easier if you think outside the box a bit.

As we've shared in previous hints stories, this is a version of the popular New York Times word game that seeks to test the knowledge of sports fans.

Like the original Connections, the game is all about finding the "common threads between words." And just like Wordle, Connections resets after midnight and each


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NORFOLK, VIRGINIA - JUNE 24: U.S. Navy sailors stand along the deck as they prepare for the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford to depart from the Naval Station Norfolk on June 24, 2025, in Norfolk, Virginia. The aircraft carrier is leaving on its scheduled deployment to the U.S. European Command area of responsibility. The deployment comes during the ongoing conflict in the Middle East between



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Beachgoers enjoys the warm weather Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
  • Ghost vacationing — where you secretly take time off work — can be risky, experts warn.
  • If you'd like time away, it's better to set clear expectations with your employer.
  • Bosses can help by offering greater flexibility, when possible, during the holidays.

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From chicken tenders to LTOs and value meal deals, these were the biggest food trends that dominated 2025.
  • Chicken tenders and sweet-and-spicy sauces led trends at fast-food and chain restaurants.
  • Value meal deals and nostalgic menus drove fast-food innovation and customer interest.
  • Trendy flavors like Dubai chocolate and chicken sandwiches may lose popularity in 2026.

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