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Big names are commenting on Jimmy Kimmel's first episode back on air.
  • Comedians, actors, and politicians welcomed Jimmy Kimmel warmly back onstage on Tuesday.
  • Gavin Newsom, Don Lemon, and Stephen King were among those who posted about Kimmel's heartfelt monologue.
  • In his first episode back, Kimmel slammed

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Hurdle game on a smartphone

If you like playing daily word games like Wordle, then Hurdle is a great game to add to your routine.

There are five rounds to the game. The first round sees you trying to guess the word, with correct, misplaced, and incorrect letters shown in each guess. If you guess the correct answer, it'll take you to the next hurdle, providing the answer to the last hurdle as your first guess. This can give


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Wordle game on a smartphone

Oh hey there! If you're here, it must be time for Wordle. As always, we're serving up our daily hints and tips to help you figure out today's answer.

If you just want to be told today's word, you can jump to the bottom of this article for today's Wordle solution revealed. But if you'd rather solve it yourself, keep reading for some clues, tips, and strategies to assist you.

Today's NYT Wordle puzzle


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If you're reading this, you're looking for a little help playing Strands, the New York Times' elevated word-search game.

Strands 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


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Connections game on a smartphone

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 hints and tips to get you over the hurdle.

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Happy Saturday 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 requires some knowlegde on names and equipment.

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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After a difficult break-up, David Fun took some time off from work, and California, and eventually settled down in Guangzhou, China.
  • Boston-born David Fun grew up with family roots in southern China but never pictured himself living there.
  • A difficult breakup and a chance trip to Guangzhou changed that.
  • He reconnected with his ex and they are now married and settled in China.

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I flew to Seoul to attend Seventeen's Seoul concert, and had the time of my life.
  • I flew to Seoul for the opening leg of the mega boyband Seventeen's new tour.
  • Cue a day full of merchandise, a lot of lines, and rocking good fun.
  • It also gave me insight into why bands like Seventeen are doing so well, even in the US.

"I'm crossing oceans to see Joshua Hong, and this is going to change my life


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Disney shareholders, such as the American Federation of Teachers and Reporters Without Borders, are demanding records on Disney's brief suspension of Jimmy Kimmel.
  • A group of Disney shareholders is demanding records on Disney's brief suspension of Kimmel.
  • Kimmel was pulled off the air after the FCC chair, Brendon Carr, criticized the host's comments.
  • Shareholders said in a letter

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