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33 Fancy-But-Affordable Things For When You Want To Trick People Into Thinking You Secretly Won The Lottery

You won't tell anyone you won the lottery — because you didn't — but there will be signs.

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Hurdle hints and answers for June 12, 2025

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 you several clues or none, depending on the words. For the final hurdle, every correct answer...

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Wordle today: Answer, hints for June 12, 2025

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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NYT Strands hints, answers for June 12

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 answer. There's always a theme linking every solution, along with the "spangram," a special,...

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NYT Connections hints today: Clues, answers for June 12, 2025

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.

If you just want to be told today's puzzle, you can jump to the end of this article for today's Connections solution. But if you'd rather solve...

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Look, I'm Not Telling You To Buy These 43 Products, But Hundreds Of Amazon Reviewers Are And We *Both* Better Listen

When 35,000 people recommend one specific hair wax stick... you listen.

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Sheryl Gay Stolberg

RFK Jr. Announces Eight New Members of CDC Vaccine Advisory Panel

The health secretary promised not to pick “anti-vaxxers.” But some public health leaders accused him of breaking his word.

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Ana Swanson

New China Trade ‘Deal’ Takes U.S. Back to Where It Started

If a handshake agreement holds, it will merely undo some of the damage from the trade war that President Trump started.

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No, We Will *Not* Gatekeep These 27 Cheap Beauty Items That Deliver High-End Results

There's nothing quite as satisfying as saving money on an item that works just as well — if not better — than the expensive version.

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Dobbins defends claim father played for Yankees

Red Sox rookie Hunter Dobbins said there is nothing nefarious about the connections he said his father had to the Yankees despite a report saying the claims were nefarious.

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Tigers' Jobe needs season-ending elbow surgery

Tigers rookie right-hander Jackson Jobe needs season-ending surgery on his pitching elbow.

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Jurgi Camblong

Enough hype about AI in health—let’s talk about results 

AI is already transforming medicine, but more people need access.

There’s no shortage of big promises about AI in healthcare. The U.S. government announced a $500 billion Stargate initiative to fund AI infrastructure, while the UK government announced £82.6 million in research funding for three projects, two of which are using AI to tackle cancer and Alzheimer’s disease. 

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A bottomless pit of plagiarism: Disney takes on AI image generator Midjourney in scathing lawsuit

In a lawsuit filed Wednesday in a Los Angeles federal court, entertainment giants Disney and Comcast’s Universal have teamed up to take on Midjourney, the generative AI image platform, accusing it of copyright infringement on a massive scale.

The at-times blunt lawsuit doesn’t mince words, arguing that Midjourney is a “bottomless pit of plagiarism.”

The complaint claims Midjourney effectively raided the studios’ libraries, illegally training its AI to generate uncanny recreations of...

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31 Products So Amazing You'll Wait By The Window For Them

"Are my lightsaber chopsticks here yet?" —You, every five minutes.

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Would The Life of Chuck cast and director Mike Flanagan open the death door?

The Life of Chuck is a story of life, love, dance, and death. Adapted from a Stephen King novella by horror auteur Mike Flanagan (Midnight Mass, House of Usher), the new film brandishes a star-studded cast including Tom Hiddleston, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Karen Gillan, Mia Sara, Benjamin Pajak, Annalise Basso, and Mark Hamill. Mashable Entertainment Editor Kristy Puchko spoke to the lot about one particularly eerie element of this critically heralded film.

In The Life of Chuck, the titular...

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Reviewers In Their 40s *Love* These 27 Warm Weather Pieces From Amazon

You know the jeans are good when the reviewer says her daughter stole them.

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Matthew Korfhage

Blackstone Griddle Air Fryer Combo Review: Silly, but Nice

Air-fried taters and corn cobs are a silly but welcome indulgence on the newest griddle from Blackstone.

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Carol Rosenberg

No, Not That Lee. Pentagon Finds Black Hero to Rechristen Base Long Named for Robert E.

The Army unveiled a list of seven installations that the Trump administration is reverting, sort of, to earlier names venerating Confederate heroes.

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A Republican Official Tried To Start Beef With Kim Kardashian After Her Comments About ICE, And It's Getting Weird

“No matter where you fall politically, it’s clear our communities thrive because of the contributions from immigrants,” Kardashian said.

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McCutchen passes Clemente on Pirates' HR list

Andrew McCutchen moved past Hall of Famer Roberto Clemente into third place on the Pirates' career home run list Wednesday when he blasted his 241st long ball in 12 seasons with the franchise.

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