Scroll down for hints and conversation about the puzzle for Friday, Jan. 9, 2026. By New York Times Games Good morning, dear connectors. Welcome to today’s Connections forum, where you can give and ...

DALLAS — Billie Young wrote a check to pay off her car loan. “$14,952.52. Never will forget it,” Young said, taking a deep breath. The check was cashed — but not by the finance company. The ...

OpenAI on Thursday announced the release of GPT-5.2, calling the artificial-intelligence model its most advanced for professional knowledge work. The release comes about a week after Chief Executive ...

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Get excited—there's another New York Times game to add to your daily routine! Those of us word game addicts who already Wordle, Connections, Strands and the Mini Crossword now have Connections Sports ...

To test some of your knowledge (without exams or grades) about aging, take the following quiz. It is based on the “Facts on Aging Quiz” developed by emeritus professor of gerontology and sociology ...

The past 11 months have been a LOT as 2025 reaches its conclusion this December. From incredible TV shows, wild viral moments and unbelievable news stories - this year has truly seen it all, with ...

The last decade-plus has seen a wealth of advancements designed to secure data at the microprocessor level, but a team of academic researchers recently punched through those defenses with a tiny ...

NEW YORK -- Members of the New York City Fire Department and union leaders held an emergency rally in Manhattan on Monday afternoon over the discovery of previously undisclosed records about ground ...

The union representing FDNY firefighters is demanding answers after City Hall officials discovered 68 boxes of information on the dangers of Sept. 11 toxins despite claiming for years they couldn’t ...

SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. — If you called Crime Check Wednesday afternoon, you might have been surprised to hear an AI voice on the other end. Spokane Regional Emergency Communications tested its new AI ...

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 ...