NYT Connections for January 8 offers a balanced challenge with smart misdirection and satisfying reveals. This guide explains each category and why the puzzle works ...

Bird by Bird encouraged would-be writers to blast past their hang-ups and embrace “shitty first drafts.” But there’s more to ...

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As young people take on a messy dating landscape, they’ve created their own lexicon to match. Here’s like what phrases ‘bird theory’ and ‘monkey branching’ mean ...

Detroit Pistons legend Isiah Thomas thinks the reason is simple: those who overlook Bird’s greatness never actually saw him ...

RICHMOND — Birds have a dictionary of their own, so it’s insulting for me to refer to the eggs in a nest as a “batch” of potential bluebirds. But I did. It’s actually a clutch, which in English, a ...

Runners up included "gerrymander," "touch grass," "performative" and "tariff." It's messy, it's meaningless and it's everywhere: "slop" has been crowned as Merriam-Webster's 2025 Word of the Year. The ...

Has "67" reached its peak? Google added it as an Easter egg in the search engine. The new slang term spiked with Generation Alpha and Gen Z this year. Dictionary.com named "6-7" its 2025 Word of the ...

On the evening before Thanksgiving, the president of the United States took to his social media platform to claim in a lengthy screed that immigration was destroying the country. In one spurious ...

What would you say if your partner told you they saw a bird today? Would you mumble noncommittally, or ask a follow-up question? You might be surprised to know that thousands of people on TikTok and ...

We spend much of our lives in the in-between — those fleeting moments when one thing has ended but the next has not yet begun. This space has a name, and it’s called “liminal.” It is the thin veil ...