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Source: Yanks' Cole to have tests on right elbow

Yankees right-hander Gerrit Cole, coming off a six-run outing in his last spring start, is scheduled to undergo tests on his right elbow, a source told ESPN.

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Stacy Cowley

Trump Seeks to Bar Student Loan Relief to Workers Aiding Migrants and Trans Kids

The president signed an order that would deny loan forgiveness to workers for groups engaged in “substantial illegal activities,” which it indicated included things like diversity initiatives.

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Jack Ewing, Mara Hvistendahl and Ana Swanson

Trump’s Tariffs Could Help Tesla, by Hurting Its Rivals More

The electric car company led by Elon Musk builds all the cars it sells in the United States in California and Texas, shielding it from tariffs that could devastate competitors.

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David E. Sanger, Farnaz Fassihi and Luke Broadwater

Trump Offers to Reopen Nuclear Talks in a Letter to Iran’s Supreme Leader

The letter appears to be President Trump’s opening bid to see if a newly vulnerable Iran is willing to negotiate.

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Eve Sampson

U.S. Suspends Ukraine’s Access to Satellite Imagery

Ukraine uses the technology to track the movement of Russian troops and assess damage to infrastructure.

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Andrew Higgins

Alarmed by Trump, Poland Must Look at Nuclear Options, Premier Says

As President Trump casts doubt on U.S. alliances, Poland needs to double its military manpower and consider more destructive weapons, Prime Minister Donald Tusk said.

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Marc Santora

Russia Pushes Back Ukraine’s Offensive With Drones and North Korean Troops

Russia has retaken about two-thirds of the territory Ukraine seized last summer in the Kursk region of Russia, but at a fearful cost in lives.

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Roger Cohen

A Europe in Emotional Shock Grapples With a New Era

It remains to be seen how far President Trump’s embrace of Russia and abandonment of traditional allies will go. But “the West” may be gone.

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Wordle today: Answer, hints for March 8, 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.

SEE ALSO: Mahjong, Sudoku, free crossword, and more: Play games on Mashable ...

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NYT Connections hints today: Clues, answers for March 8, 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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NYT Connections Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for March 8

Connections: Sports Edition is a new version of the popular New York Times word game that seeks to test the knowledge of sports fans.

Like the original Connections, 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...

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NYT Strands hints, answers for March 8

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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The Studio review: Seth Rogen torches Hollywood in must-watch satire

In 2024, HBO attempted to satirize the inner workings of Hollywood and big-budget superhero movies in the now-canceled series The Franchise. Too broad and seemingly uninterested in the very genre it was trying to critique, The Franchise simply never cut deep enough to offer any meaningful insight into the blockbuster machine. A shame, given the parade of massive egos and money-hungry execs the show could have drawn from.

So when Apple TV+ announced a Hollywood satire of its own with The...

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Stephen Clark, Ars Technica

SpaceX’s Latest Starship Explosion Marks Two Consecutive Failures

The new version of Starship will be tested again in four to six weeks. A third consecutive failure could indicate fundamental problems with the updated design.

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16 People Who Died In Painfully Awkward, Embarrassing, Or Darkly Funny Ways

Please let me just die in my sleep one day.

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Cavs 'scratch and claw,' extend win streak to 13

The NBA-leading Cavaliers rallied from a 9-point deficit in the final 5:41 for their 13th straight victory, 118-117 over the Hornets on Friday night.

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27 Home Products With Before And After Pics Worthy Of A “Whoa”

And maybe even a little eyebrow raise.

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John Lithgow and Geoffrey Rush reveal their character inspirations for The Rule of Jenny Pen

The Rule of Jenny Pen is set in a unique location for a horror film: a secluded rest home. Acting legends John Lithgow and Geoffrey Rush divulge their own inspirations for their characters and what drew them to the roles. And Mashable Entertainment Editor, Kristy Puchko, has the delightful task of educated them on the phenomenon that is the 'psycho-biddy'.

The Rule of Jenny Pen is now in theaters.

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No, It's Not Witchcraft, These 30 Beauty Products Just Work *Really Well*

"There’s no other reason this thing works as well as it does for as inexpensive as it is than some twisted wizardry." —One reviewer

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If You’re In Your Thirties, I Already Know You’re Going To Be Way Too Into These 41 Products

Welcome to the decade where you get a little ~thrill~ out of a customizable memory foam pillow.

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