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The NYT Connections puzzle today is not too difficult to solve if you're fascinated by bugs.

Connections is the one of the most popular New York Times word games that's captured the public's attention. The game is all about finding the "common threads between words." And just like Wordle, Connections resets after midnight and each new set of words gets trickier and trickier—so we've served up some


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Today's NYT Strands hints are easy if you're an organized person.

Strands, the New York Times' elevated word-search game, requires the player to perform a twist on the classic word search. Words can be made from linked letters — up, down, left, right, or diagonal, but words can also change direction, resulting in quirky shapes and patterns. Every single letter in the grid will be part of an answer


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Happy Wednesday and 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 start over



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Today's Connections: Sports Edition is simple if you understand baseball statistics.

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


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A new Tesla Model 3 Standard electric vehicle

It's Tesla's earnings day, which means another chance for Elon Musk's company to trade in its EV label for AI.

From robotaxis to humanoid robots, Tesla has moved well beyond its initial core of just


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After my retirement, I learned that I need a routine to structure my days and make me feel more fulfilled.
  • My dad worked his entire life and set an example for me to never slow down.
  • I ignored his advice and retired, anticipating a life of leisure — rehearsing music and writing.
  • But I learned I needed a routine and regular accomplishments to feel fulfilled.

My dad lived 78 years


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The White House during the Truman renovation in 1950.
  • From 1948 to 1952, the White House underwent a complete gut renovation.
  • The building had numerous structural issues that made it unsafe for the Trumans to live in.
  • Archived photos show the massive renovation in progress, similar to Trump's plan for a new ballroom.

When President Harry Truman took office for his second term


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More than 800 public figures including Steve Wozniak and Prince Harry, along with AI scientists, former military leaders and CEOs signed a statement demanding a ban on AI work that could lead to superintelligence, The Financial Times reported. "We call for a prohibition on the development of superintelligence, not lifted before there is broad scientific consensus that it will be done safely and


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Anti-drone nets at the Kuybyshevskiy oil refinery in October 2025.
Anti-drone netting covering three storage tanks at the Kuybyshevskiy oil refinery.
  • New satellite imagery shows elements of the ongoing fight over Russia's oil industry.
  • At one oil refinery, anti-drone netting can be seen, and at another, black smoke rises up from the damaged facility.
  • Russia's energy sector is a critical source of revenue fueling its war against Ukraine.

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Tablets are the perfect middle ground between your phone and laptop, giving you the best of both worlds. Whether you want a lightweight device to binge your favorite shows, a larger screen for mobile gaming or a portable way to get some work done on the go, a tablet can do it all. They’re also great for keeping kids entertained, managing work tasks or sharing family moments through video calls