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The author's twins had done everything together for 19 years.
  • My identical twin sons have done everything together for 19 years.
  • They'd never spent more than a night apart until Thomas left for Europe.
  • Six weeks of silence might be the healthiest thing that's happened.

My identical twin sons are 19 and have done everything together their whole lives. Same schools, same sports


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A phone displaying the New York Times game 'Connections.'

Today's Connections: Sports Edition is for people knowledgeable about gymnastics.

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 new set


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A woman smiled and held her lipstick and a stencil used to provide the perfect Cupid's Bow in 1925.
Exaggerated Cupid's Bows were a popular beauty trend in the 1920s.
  • In the 1920s, some women's lives changed radically due to the introduction of new rights and jobs.
  • The 19th Amendment was ratified in August 1920, and some women voted in the November 1920 election.
  • Societal changes were reflected in fashion, which incorporated shorter, looser skirts and dresses.

The 1920s


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Twitter is officially 20 years old. In another reality, that might make me kind of nostalgic. I've been lurking and scrolling and tweeting for 16 years; most of my adult life. There was a time when Twitter was a place where some internet strangers became my IRL friends, when I was excited to "live-tweet". When my infinitely more well-adjusted friends would send me memes, I would smugly say "I saw


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Nine additional women are suing the El Monte Union High School District for negligence for failing to protect them from Rosemead High School teachers who allegedly sexually assaulted them. Photographed at Carrillo Law Firm in South Pasadena, CA on Wednesday, July 24, 2024
Rob Bonta announced a settlement with the El Monte Union High School District.
  • CA Attorney General Rob Bonta announced a settlement with the El Monte Union High School District.
  • The settlement involves a corrective plan for the district over its handling of sexual misconduct cases.
  • One of the district's schools was the focus of a 2023 investigation by

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Elon Musk
  • Elon Musk said he would like to pay the salaries of TSA agents hit by the government shutdown.
  • Some TSA agents, who have gone unpaid for weeks, have stopped showing up, causing long lines at airports.
  • It's illegal for federal agencies to accept private funding for payroll, so it is unlikely Musk's offer will be accepted.

The world's richest man is offering to pay the salaries


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I tried and ranked fish sandwiches from McDonald's, Burger King, Wendy's, Checkers, and Popeyes.
  • I tried and ranked fish sandwiches from McDonald's, Burger King, Wendy's, and Popeyes.
  • I was impressed by Wendy's panko-breaded fish sandwich.
  • However, Popeyes had my favorite sandwich.

Fish sandwiches are popular spring offerings at many fast-food chains, but which chain has


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The author says she's still paying her 28-year-old's phone bill.
  • I raised five kids and love each differently — I don't have a favorite.
  • My youngest and I became especially close as the others moved out.
  • He's 28 and married, but I still keep him on my phone plan.

I can honestly state that I have no favorite child.

I wouldn't say I love all five of them equally, because I don't


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Ina Garten
Celebrity chef Ina Garten is known for her roast chicken recipe.
  • I made Ina Garten's orecchiette pasta with sausage and broccoli rabe.
  • Garten calls this pasta dish "a whole dinner in one pot."
  • The delicious pasta was easy to make and tasted even better as leftovers.

Ina Garten's one-pot orecchiette pasta features a plethora of delicious Italian ingredients — Sausage! Parmesan


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