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The copycat weight-loss drugs party was supposed to be over, but it's still raging on.

Because of shortages of the name-brand medications — Ozempic or Wegovy for semaglutide and Zepbound or Mounjaro for tirzepatide — the FDA allowed a flood of providers to jump into the market over the past few years with cheaper, off-brand versions called compounded drugs. The FDA


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The iOS 26 update comes with a number of new features.
  • Apple's iOS 26 introduced a new call filtering feature for unknown numbers.
  • The feature allows users to screen or silence unknown numbers, or ask why they're calling.
  • I tried it out for a few days, and I was impressed with how well it worked — maybe too well.

Whether it's spam or reminders about veterinary appointments, I


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A lottery ticket vending machine offers Mega Millions tickets for sale on January 09, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois.
  • While it may be tempting, buying a lottery ticket is almost certainly not worth it.
  • And even if it does pan

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The struggle to find work is real — and sometimes you need moral support.

Over the past year, I've spoken with dozens of fed-up American job seekers. As the number of open roles in the US dwindles from the record-highs reached in 2022, many have told me their searches are stressful, emotionally draining, and isolating.

They've also found it difficult to assess the flood of advice


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Students at Upton High School

When Sam Johnson said he didn't want to go to college after graduating from high school, his teachers didn't blink.

That's because Upton High School's guiding philosophy is that college isn't for everyone. Instead, the Wyoming school helps students tailor their education to one of three paths: college, military, or workforce. Since implementing the




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It's the New Moon tonight, and a partial solar eclipse in parts of the world. Skygazers in New Zealand, Antarctica, and the South Pacific will see part of the Sun covered, lit up in a crescent shape. 

Solar eclipses only occur at the New Moon phase of the lunar cycle (a series of eight unique phases of the moon's visibility), because that’s the only time the Moon is positioned directly between the



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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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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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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.

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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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