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NYT Strands hints, answers for May 1, 2026
Every hint, nudge and outright answer you need to complete today's NYT Strands puzzle.
World Heroes Perfect ‘NEO GEO Premium Selection’ edition announced for PC
SNK has announced a new version of 1995-released fighting game World Heroes Perfect for PC (Steam) as part of its “NEO GEO Premium Selection”—a selection of NEO GEO titles upgrade…
Graduating Redbirds: First-gen public health student’s journey for health equity
Zenab Ahmad from the Department of Health Sciences is graduating this May.
Mauro named interim dean of the Penn State College of Earth and Mineral Sciences
John Mauro, department head and professor of materials science and engineering at Penn State, has been named interim John Leone Dean in the College of Earth and Mineral Sciences, effective July 1.
Registered nurses, allies to demand Maine Health cancel contract with Palantir Technologies
Maine Medical Center registered nurses will hold a press conference on Friday, May 1 in Portland to demand Maine Health cancel its contract with Palantir Technologies. Joined by their allies in the Purge Palantir campaign, nurses will detail why leaders of Maine’s public institutions and health care organizations should refuse collaborations with the surveillance software giant.
April Xbox Update: Customize Your Console, Manually Add Your Favorite Games on PC, and More.
The April Xbox Update is rolling out today featuring an array of improvements for console, PC, mobile, and more.
Writing science fiction with Daniel H. Wilson
On May 29 we'll discuss Wilson's book, "Hole in the Sky" and his life as an author, robotics engineer, and Cherokee citizen.
White & Case advises Pale Fire Capital on business combination of indoor cycling platform ROUVY with Zwift
Global law firm White & Case LLP advised Pale Fire Capital, a prominent Czech-based investment form, and founders including Petr Samek, on the disposal of ROUVY, a leading indoor cycling and virtual training platform built on real-world routes, to California-based private company and leading
Protect patient access to life-saving drugs
By Leslie Herod Since its inception, Colorado’s Prescription Drug Affordability Board (PDAB) created fear among patients around effects to life-saving medicines and the negative ramifications price controls have on affordability. Five years on, those fears persist. Patients and advocates continue to push for protections for those facing the very likely scenario drugs whose price is […]
Health care costs reach a breaking point
Embargoed until 5:00a.m. ET / 4:00am CT / 30, April 2026 Statement Highlights: New American Heart Association Presidential Advisory warns that U.S. health care affordability has reached a crisis point. Rising health care costs, driven largely by...
Andy Jassy weighs in on the rapid growth of Amazon’s chips business
Amazon’s chips business saw nearly 40% quarter-over-quarter growth in Q1, and it has momentum.
From deep space to democracy: Trio of UCLA professors elected to National Academy of Sciences
Bruin scholars Eric Becklin, Martin Gilens and Craig Manning exemplify how UCLA research continues to power progress across disciplines.
Nvidia fixes the 8GB RAM problem with one of its GPUs—if you can pay for it
Framework charges nearly double for the 12GB version of the mobile RTX 5070.
Should We Use Science to Edit Human Life? Watch the Debate
Gene editing of human embryos could prevent serious genetic disease and improve quality of life in unprecedented ways. But it also raises major ethical concerns.
Superheroes visit patients at Denver Health as part of National Superhero Day
DJI announces Mic Mini 2 with swappable color covers
Sorry, U.S. microphone lovers, you can't get one yet.
Abbott gains FDA clearance, CE mark approval for AI-powered imaging platform
Ultreon 3.0 was built to capture and evaluate high-quality OCT images, providing real-time guidance during complex PCI procedures.
Revelyst on the Growth of Outdoor Entertainment
Revelyst's portfolio holds a top spot in outdoor entertainment across snowboarding, hiking and more. Now, they’re taking on licensing.
Apple Weather app down: What we know so far
The popular iOS weather app is reportedly down.
Golden Grove Elementary awarded grant to improve student health
West Palm Beach, Fla. April 28, 2026 — The American Heart Association, a relentless force changing the future of health for everyone everywhere, and the National Football League (NFL) recently awarded Golden Grove Elementary an NFL PLAY 60 Active Recess...
Midwestern University Showcases Health Sciences Innovation at Annual Kenneth A. Suarez Research Day
Student-led research projects on display for peers and community members
Lenovo acquires Phoenix Technologies’ BIOS business
Lenovo buys Phoenix Technologies' firmware business I guess we all saw “Phoenix BIOS” at some point in our engagement with PCs. You should probably know
Brain health shaped by lifetime mental, physical, environmental and lifestyle factors
Statement Highlights: An individual’s brain health is influenced by their psychological health, environment, sleep quality, social conditions and chronic health conditions over a lifetime. Life events and experiences even in early life also affect...
Trump’s War on Science Continues
Trump’s War on Science Continues: As sacked National Science Board members and lawmakers speak out, US research preeminence further dims on the international stage
Carolina launches World Health Organization Collaborating Center on Science Innovation in Health
This new facility will nurture grounds-up community-engaged health innovation and research in the Americas and globally.
Carolina launches World Health Organization Collaborating Center on Science Innovation in Health
This new facility will nurture grounds-up community-engaged health innovation and research in the Americas and globally.
He advanced from Science Olympiad to Diamond Shoals
Senior Victor Hieu Nguyen’s love for science began in middle school and expanded through research at Carolina.
Michigan Matters: CBS News' Robert Costa talks politics and honoring a few American heroes
Xbox at Summer Game Fest Play Days 2026: Meet the Developers of This Year’s Featured Games
For Summer Game Fest Play Days, Xbox has assembled a phenomenal crew of developers from all over the world. Come and meet the games and teams bringing their demos to the show.
Historic building in Orlando could get new life as arts and entertainment school
A historic school building in Orlando could soon be reimagined for a new generation of students.
Kodiak High School awarded grant to improve student health
Kodiak, Alaska, Mon. April 27, 2026 — Physical activity is vital to American students’ physical health and emotional well-being, helping them learn, concentrate and manage stress throughout the school day, yet most youth are not getting enough movement....
The Science of Spooky Sounds
The Science of Spooky Sounds: A conversation with a “pseudoscience” researcher about how infrasound could be linked to ghosts
Low-ego design teams | invisible ROI for attractions
Why humility, not hero designers, is becoming the industry’s most valuable asset
As heart, kidney and metabolic health worsen, cancer risk may rise
Research Highlights: Researchers studied the link between cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome (CKM syndrome) and risk of cancer. CKM syndrome refers to several connected health conditions, including heart disease, stroke, kidney disease, obesity...
Three Habits That Can Help Prevent Back Pain
While many factors contribute to back pain or discomfort, focusing on a few core habits can significantly improve your spinal health and reduce the risk of future issues.
America’s top psychic medium Matt Fraser coming to Hard Rock Live July 30
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tulsa will welcome America’s top psychic medium Matt Fraser at 8 p.m. Thursday, July 30, at Hard Rock Live inside the casino.
‘Salute to Service’ Schedule: Inside FMC & FETV’s Month of Wartime Movies
Celebrate wartime heroes in the movies for the entire month of May.
2026 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 27
All things eventually meet their end. The Cubs lose 12-4.
MSI PinSafe motherboards promise smoother PCB backs and fewer cut fingers
MSI says its patented PinSafe design flattens rear solder points and reduces exposed metal on high-end motherboards. MSI has detailed PinSafe, a patented
Valve reportedly close to announcing Steam Machine price and release date
Steam Machine closer, claims Insider Gaming Valve has not announced pricing for its new Steam hardware, but one figure may have slipped early. Yesterday
FFXIV Outlined A New 'Evolved Mode' Job Overhaul During A FanFest Devlopment Panel -- Here's What You Need To Know
A lengthy Dev Panel covered the overview of the Evolved Jobs mode that overhauls the class system, including both a presentation and live gameplay showing off what's to come.
TST Best Bets: April 25, 2026
Heading into the season, the New York Knicks were one of the biggest favorites to come out of the Eastern Conference, while the conversation surrounding the Atlanta Hawks was whether it was time to blow it up. Five months and a Trae Young trade later, and these two teams are now embroiled in the most must-see series of the first round. On Saturday, the Knicks will look to avoid falling into what would be a catastrophic 3-1 hole, while CJ McCollum and the Hawks aim to repeat their late-game heroi
2026 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 26
Dansby Swanson leads an amazing comeback in the Cubs’ 10th straight win.
Work begins on UTampa’s new science center
The 153,000-square-foot project should be completed by spring 2029.
Charlize Theron scales billboard in Times Square to promote Netflix's 'Apex'
Charlize Theron scales billboard on Times Square's Pentacular to promote Netflix movie, 'Apex.'
ChatGPT's Latest Update Makes It Harder Than Ever to Spot AI-Generated Images
ChatGPT's latest image model, Images 2.0, is capable of generating highly realistic images.
Michigan Matters: CBS News' Robert Costa talks politics and honoring a few American heroes
This senior finds purpose through teaching and research
Evianna Merriam combined science and teaching in her studies and will continue marine science research after graduation.
New ‘Pack2TheRoot’ flaw gives hackers root Linux access
A new vulnerability dubbed Pack2TheRoot could be exploited in the PackageKit daemon to allow local Linux users to install or remove system packages and gain root permissions.
2025-26 NBA Playoff Odds: Why Long-Shot Magic Are Best Bet to Win East
If you believe in magic like Will Hill, long-shot Orlando to win the East might be a bet you want to consider. Here's why.
This Rare Sports Car Sold by Jim Farley Has a Surprising Ford Backstory
The 1972 DeTomaso Pantera recalled Ford’s work with Italian carmakers from the 1970s, which brought Detroit muscle to European exotics.
2026 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 25
The Cubs ride a strong offense to their ninth straight win.
Barbara Entwisle joins American Academy of Arts and Sciences
The sociologist and former vice chancellor for research was among 252 elected to one of the nation’s oldest honor societies.
Marijuana's reclassification raises new questions for the cannabis industry
Medical marijuana is moving from Schedule I status, reserved for the most dangerous drugs like heroin and LSD, to Schedule III, like testosterone and steroids, which are less strictly regulated.
Businesses dole out up to $4 million to cross Panama Canal during Strait of Hormuz chokehold
Businesses have doled out up as much as $4 million to move boats through the Panama Canal with the Strait of Hormuz effectively closed, according to the Panama Canal Authority, in a move that has created a seismic shift in global trade flows. While passage through the waterway usually comes at a flat rate via reservations, companies without reservations can cross by paying an additional fee in an auction for slots, which are awarded to the highest bidder rather than waiting for days off the coast of Panama City. Ships have increasingly traveled through the Panama Canal as shipments are rerouted and buyers purchase from other countries to avoid commerce through now-treacherous Middle Eastern waterway.
Op-ed: Dining politics: How a change in catering companies could be a sign of university-wide financial decision
Food Fair, the crown jewel of Tufts Orientation week, is the first chance for all of the Tufts dining locations to show incoming students what they’ve got, and every spot pulls out all the stops. Kindlevan Café smoothies, Fresh at Carmichael Dining Center salmon and Hodgdon quesadillas all meet in this event that students keep talking about and never see again, yet there’s an unsung hero responsible for the whole thing: Tufts Catering.
Overwatch Is Making Good On A Decade-Old Promise
The hero shooter’s reboot is getting one thing right
Google accidentally shares Pixel 11 Pro Fold wallpapers in Android 17 preview
Google seems to have accidentally included some Pixel 11 Pro Fold wallpaper thumbnails in a recent Android 17 preview build.
Welcome Back, Captain – Here’s What’s New in Assassins Creed Black Flag Resynced
Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced revitalizes a fan-favorite adventure with state-of-the-art visuals, gameplay upgrades, and new content. Set sail July 9.
Whoopi Goldberg, Sara Haines hit each other 6 times live 'The View'
Whoopi Goldberg and Sara Haines slapped each other on 'The View,' hitting one another a total of six times — enough that guest Justin Theroux looked over to ask, 'Why are we all hitting each other?'
Rowena Dzorvakpor’s dual degree combines health care, business knowledge
The immigrant from Ghana hopes to use her experiences at Carolina to impact insurance groups or pharmaceutical companies.
Rowena Dzorvakpor’s dual degree combines health care, business knowledge
The immigrant from Ghana hopes to use her experiences at Carolina to impact insurance groups or pharmaceutical companies.
SGMC Health Recognizes Alicia Jones, LPN, as April Health System Hero
SGMC Health has named Alicia Jones, LPN, as the Health System Hero for April, recognizing her unwavering commitment
Entwisle named to American Academy of Arts and Sciences - College of Arts and Sciences
Carolina sociologist Barbara Entwisle has been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Entwisle is the Kenan Distinguished Professor of Sociology and fellow of the Carolina Population Center.
The Nautilus Reading List of Science Biographies
The Nautilus Reading List of Science Biographies: These beautifully composed books usher you into the life and times of influential scientists
CommonSpirit Health named to ‘Dirty Dozen’ list of employers that put profits over safety
CommonSpirit Health has been named to the “Dirty Dozen 2026” list by the National Council for Occupational Safety and Health (NCOSH). The annual list from NCOSH names 12 companies whose disturbing disregard for safety includes repeated and serious violations of workplace safety laws and a history of ignoring known hazards.
Our unsung hero of science: Friedrich Miescher, the man who discovered DNA
Working on human pus in a medieval castle, Miescher discovered a substance that would eventually unlock our understanding of how life works.
A seminar led to environmental research and dual degree
Julia Froese has spent her time at Carolina in labs, shadowing doctors, promoting health equity, singing and more.
The Gunther Werks 'Project Endgame' Turbo Speedster Is a Truly Heroic 911-Based One-Off
Gunther Werks doesn't want to name the owner, but I'm willing to bet they won't be too hard to unmask.
Google Wallet just got a big upgrade ahead of the busy travel season
It makes flying less of a hassle
Apple’s Cal AI crackdown signals it’s still policing the App Store
Apple tells TechCrunch Cal AI was removed not for web payments alone, but for deceptive billing, manipulative tactics, and App Store rule violations.
Albion Online: The Long-Running MMORPG Comes to Xbox Series X|S Today
In Albion Online, you can fight, gather, trade, and write your own epic story. Available today on Xbox Series X|S. Check out the article for more info!
How can collaborative care help cancer patients?
Psychiatrist Dr. Kyle Lavin explains the treatment benefits when oncologists team up with mental health care professionals.
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Review Roundup
AMD Ryzen 9000, Featured, Review Roundup AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 tested AMD’s Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 is a new top-end AM5 desktop processor built around a dual 3D V-Cache design. It features 16 Zen 5
Apple to drop Intel Mac support with macOS 27, Tahoe 26 becomes final release
macOS 27 will end support for Intel-based Macs Apple is preparing to end major macOS support for Intel-based Macs with macOS 27. The change is being
Annual Business Plan Competition Showcases Student Ingenuity
A subscription-based platform designed to streamline commercial production for small businesses; an “academic hospitality” concept blending culturally authentic dining with late-night st
4 Pitt students won DAAD RISE scholarships
Students selected can study at leading German universities for a summer.
Washington County's 2026 high school spring sports 'Unsung Heroes'
I asked Washington County's spring sports varsity head coaches one question: Who is your team's unsung hero? Here are the coaches' selections.
A School of Mud Volcano Islands in Azerbaijan
The tadpole-shaped islands along the Absheron Peninsula were born by explosive mud volcano eruptions and reshaped by erosion.
NYT Connections Sports Edition hints and answers for April 21: Tips to solve Connections #575
Everything you need to solve Connections Sports Edition #574.
Google rolls out Gemini in Chrome in seven new countries
Google is rolling out Gemini in Chrome in Australia, Indonesia, Japan, the Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, and Vietnam.
WhatsApp's paid subscription starts rolling out to some
But your free experience isn't at risk
Heroes of the Storm Live Patch Notes
New patch arrived with a new mount, map updates, major Arthas rework, and balance changes!
Xfinity Kicks Off Member Celebration with Three Weeks of Exclusive Entertainment, Sports, Live Experiences and Savings from Comcast NBCUniversal
Comcast’s Xfinity today launched its Xfinity Member Celebration, a limited-time event running through May 10 that delivers three weeks of bonus benefits, swe...
2026 Ford Mustang Dark Horse SC Offers GTD-Like Power for a Third of the Price
The new supercharged Mustang will make nearly 800 horsepower from the factory—just don't call it a Shelby.
'BEEF' Season 2 Is *So* Different Than Season 1—and I'm Fully Obsessed with It
The hit Netflix show 'Beef' is back with season two and I'm already obsessed after only two episodes. Here, my honest review of 'Beef' season 2, starring Oscar Isaac, Carey Mulligan and Charles Melton.
Charlize Theron Trashes Timothee Chalamet's Future In NYT Interview
The Oscar-winning star saw dim prospects for the "Marty Supreme" actor.
'Clarkson’s Farm' Season 5 premieres June 3 on Prime Video
The hit series is back as Jeremy Clarkson navigates big changes at Diddly Squat.
Huawei beats Samsung and Apple to market with the first wide foldable
You snooze, you lose.
Delaware nurse practitioner raises awareness and funds to end women’s No. 1 health threat
NEWARK, Del., April 20, 2026— While the large majority of cardiac events can be prevented, cardiovascular disease (CVD) continues to be the leading cause of death in women.[1] In recognition of her energy and passion to fight back against women’s...
NVIDIA says new ReSTIR path tracing update is 2 to 3 times faster, but this is still research
ReSTIR PT Enhanced could lower the cost of real-time path tracing NVIDIA researchers have published a new paper called ReSTIR PT Enhanced: Algorithmic
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What to Stream: Charlize Theron, ‘Marty Supreme,’ Kehlani, Kate Hudson and Lainey Wilson
Timothée Chalamet starring as a ping-pong master in “Marty Supreme” and a Netflix comedy competition show hosted by Kevin Hart are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you.
Can You Really Trust Your Sleep-Tracking Wearable?
As sleep-tracking wearables gain popularity, so does a critical question for consumers and patients alike: Can you actually trust the data on your screen?
BlackHawk to play Niswonger show on May 8
GREENEVILLE — The Niswonger Performing Arts Center (NPAC) is excited to announce that the CMA-nominated country music group BlackHawk will perform on Friday, May 8, at 7:30 p.m. Doors open
How to spot and help someone in a mental health crisis
Experts wish more people spotted the signs earlier: feeling overwhelmed, not feeling “like yourself,” shifts in sleep, behavior and mood.
OPINION: Tribal and rural healthcare at risk in Gov. Stitt’s attack on Medicaid
Oklahoma leaders often visit Cherokee Nation’s Health System and celebrate our progress and tout our unmistakable impact on the health and economy of rural communities.
Ryan Reynolds on Business Ventures, Blake Lively and ‘Deadpool’
In part one of this Sunday Sitdown Live, Ryan Reynolds joins Willie Geist in front of a packed crowd to discuss the rapid rise of Wrexham A.F.C., his many business ventures like his Maximum Effort, the young audience he’s found at home for his “Deadpool” franchise and what’s next for the superhero. Reynolds also shares support for his wife Blake Lively and reveals how he is feeling about his upcoming 50th birthday milestone. (Sponsored by More to Parkinson’s and brought to you by Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. Venue sponsored by City Winery)