Crossplay challenges you to expand your word choices. So how exactly do you do that? By Julia Carpenter Almost every day for the last 24 years, my father and I have traded emails about ...

A woman gets emotional around a makeshift memorial honoring Renee Good, who was fatally shot by an ICE officer the day before, near the site of the shooting in Minneapolis, on January 8, 2026. Credit: ...

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President Donald Trump on Tuesday claimed that “a state is an agent for the federal government in elections,” as he defended his call for Republicans to nationalize elections. “I want to see elections ...

Fittingly, the puzzle has begun reusing words on Groundhog Day, and it chose the very first Wordle answer ever to use again. CNET editor Gael Fashingbauer Cooper, a journalist and pop-culture junkie, ...

UPDATE AND WHY SOME SAY THE SYSTEM NEEDS TO CHANGE AS THE VOTE COUNT CONTINUES. CALIFORNIA SECRETARY OF STATE SHIRLEY WEBER DEFENDED THE STATE’S SLOW AND CAREFUL PROCESS. REASON WHY WE DO THIS IS WE ...

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Wordle, the massively popular daily word game owned by The New York Times, is going through a massive change. Instead of using a new word every day (how are they still coming up with five-letter words ...

If your starter word contains a rarely used letter, rethink your strategy. Here are the most commonly used letters in the alphabet. CNET editor Gael Fashingbauer Cooper, a journalist and pop-culture ...