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The New York Times@nytimes· Jul 11

Pips is a logic puzzle where players must arrange a set of dominoes to meet the conditions of the board to win. There are three new puzzles each day — Easy, Medium and Hard — so you can solve at your own speed, in any order you want. nyti.ms/3SUodw0

The Pips puzzle for July 11, 2026. Rows of dominos are lined up below a board of colorful squares. Text reads: "Place every domino in the right spot."

The New York Times@nytimes· Jul 11

Strands is a word search with a unique twist. Can you uncover the theme? Play here: nyti.ms/4f9Uh6u

A grid of letters for the Strands puzzle for July 11, 2026. Today’s theme is “Fishy fare”

The New York Times@nytimes· Jul 11

A chain of newly branded Freedom Fuel gas stations in the Philadelphia area have been promoted by President Trump and the White House but with no information about who owns them — or why they have been selling gas for considerably less than the national average. nyti.ms/4vniegq

The New York Times@nytimes· Jul 10

Breaking News: Apple sued OpenAI, accusing the company of stealing secrets about products still in development. www.nytimes.com/2026/07/10/t...

The New York Times@nytimes· Jul 10

From @theathleticfc.bsky.social: Mikel Merino scored another late winner for Spain to knock Belgium out of the 2026 World Cup and set up a mouthwatering semifinal against France. nyti.ms/4eXpsTI

Mikel Merino #6 of Spain celebrates after the 2-1 victory

The New York Times@nytimes· Jul 10

Breaking News: The Trump administration moved to open the habitats of imperiled animals to farming, drilling, mining and other development. Environmentalists characterized it as the most severe erosion of protections for wildlife in half a century. www.nytimes.com/2026/07/10/c...

A headline reads: "Trump Administration Sharply Cuts Habitat Protections for Endangered Species." A piping plover stands on a wet beach with scattered shells. Photo by Dave Sanders for The New York Times.

The New York Times@nytimes· Jul 10

To honor the artist Wim T. Schippers, who died last month at 83, workers at a museum in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, recreated his art installation called “Pindakaasvloer,” or “Peanut Butter Floor.” www.nytimes.com/2026/07/10/a...

Two people kneel on a white floor, using tools to spread a thick layer of peanut butter. A headline reads: "Museum Spreads 800 Pounds of Peanut Butter In Tribute to Dutch Artist." Photo by Mouneb Taim/Associated Press.

The New York Times@nytimes· Jul 10

From @theathleticfc.bsky.social: Erling Haaland's enormous impact on this World Cup has propelled him to new heights of stardom. Norway's talisman has always been an exceptional player, but it is his quirky personality that is making the U.S. fall for him. nyti.ms/4fuKFEs

“I like Americans. They’re hilarious. I like the way they are.” - Erling Haaland when asked about the growing attention he is receiving on American soil

The New York Times@nytimes· Jul 10

Palm Beach International Airport in Florida is now President Donald J. Trump International Airport. The name change, approved earlier this year, took effect on Thursday, the FAA said. nyti.ms/4wzrY8o

A large sign over a road bears an official-looking eagle seal and a message that says, “Welcome to President Donald J. Trump International Airport.” A headline reads: Palm Beach Airport in Florida Is Renamed for Trump. Photo by Saul Martinez/Associated Press.

The New York Times@nytimes· Jul 9

The final stage of the funeral procession for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the former supreme leader of Iran who was killed in U.S.-Israeli strikes, set off through his hometown of Mashhad on Thursday. nyti.ms/4vpCbDE

The New York Times@nytimes· Jul 9

From @theathleticfc.bsky.social: France dominated Morocco 2-0 at the World Cup quarterfinals thanks to second-half goals from Kylian Mbappe and Ousmane Dembele. "It may be time to accept the inevitable: Les Bleus look destined to win this tournament." nyti.ms/4yfkDN1

The New York Times@nytimes· Jul 9

A fire at a shoe factory in southeastern China killed at least 28 people on Thursday, Chinese state media said. The country’s leader, Xi Jinping, called on authorities to investigate the blaze and hold those responsible accountable. nyti.ms/3SQeXJb

The New York Times@nytimes· Jul 9

Progressives across the U.S. heralded Graham Platner as a new left-wing hero. But his Senate campaign, which he suspended on Wednesday after a woman accused him of rape, was messy, disorganized and ultimately doomed by a steady drip of scandal. nyti.ms/4phM30O

The New York Times@nytimes· Jul 9

Olivia Rodrigo’s third record, “You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love,” is a 13-song concept album that imagines the arc of a young relationship from desperate yearning to heartbreak. It might be Album of the Year, says our critic Wesley Morris. nyti.ms/3TsJGvZ

Olivia Rodrigo performing at a concert. A quote from Wesley Morris on her new album: “Musically and lyrically, she’s evolved. She’s both an old soul and very 2026.”

The New York Times@nytimes· Jul 9

Celebrate the World Cup with these recipes from the quarterfinalists Spain, Morocco, France, Switzerland, Belgium, Norway, Argentina and England. nyti.ms/4aMp3Rn

Headline over 4 photos of food: Cook the World Cup Quarterfinals

The New York Times@nytimes· Jul 9

How did you do in Connections today? Players must select four groups of four words without making more than three mistakes. nyti.ms/4vV6W48

The New York Times@nytimes· Jul 9

Breaking News: Bonnie Tyler, the Welsh singer who soared to No. 1 with “Total Eclipse of the Heart,” a titanic pop anthem of the 1980s, died at 75. nyti.ms/4y8Y9x6

The New York Times@nytimes· Jul 8

In a wide-ranging interview with The New York Times, Hakeem Jeffries, the House Democratic leader, said he didn’t consider the recent wave of anti-establishment victories “an overall critique of the party.” www.nytimes.com/2026/07/08/u...

The New York Times@nytimes· Jul 8

"This is the best tasting risotto I have ever made!" 30 minutes. 5 stars. 6,000+ reviews. Tomato risotto: nyti.ms/4wvAjtF

The New York Times@nytimes· Jul 8

"I stand in my stupid wool hat and my wet bathing suit and I’m not cold, I'm just alive again." Our writer Taffy Brodesser-Akner avoided trying a cold plunge until she couldn't resist the trend any longer. www.nytimes.com/2026/07/08/m...

A woman’s face immersed in ice water. Her eyes are closed tightly; her freckled nose and pursed lips poke above the water’s surface. A headline reads: "I Thought Cold Plunges Were A Fad. Then I Tried One." Photo by Hannah Whitaker for The New York Times.

The New York Times@nytimes· Jul 8

The nominations of the 2026 Emmy Awards are being announced in Los Angeles at an event hosted by stars from “The Bear” and “Somebody Somewhere.” Follow updates here. nyti.ms/4eRy6mH

The New York Times@nytimes· Jul 8

From @theathleticfc.bsky.social: Egypt’s goal against Argentina should never have been ruled out, a former referee writes. "Argentina’s collective failure to defend their goal because they allowed Ziko to run past them is not part of the decision-making process." nyti.ms/3T8pcIO

“Standing on an opponent’s foot is not a foul in itself. In this case, there is no doubt that Attia treads on the right boot of Martinez, but that does not make it an offense.” - Graham Scott, who refereed in the Premier League for a decade and is now a journalist

The New York Times@nytimes· Jul 8

Joe Hisaishi got famous writing the soundtracks to Hayao Miyazaki’s Studio Ghibli films. Now he is focusing on his first love: classical music. Read our interview with the composer here. nyti.ms/44RYNBG

The New York Times@nytimes· Jul 8

How did you do in Connections today? Players must select four groups of four words without making more than three mistakes. nyti.ms/4ybrirw

A Connections game board shows a grid of 4x4 words and phrases

The New York Times@nytimes· Jul 7

From @theathleticfc.bsky.social: The Egyptian team was left angered by several refereeing decisions as it exited the World Cup, with both the team's head coach, Hossam Hassan, and star forward Mostafa Ziko saying the referees favored Argentina. trib.al/C3wGRTD

“We haven’t seen respect or fair play.” - Hossam Hassan, Egypt’s coach, deeply criticized the refereeing in Argentina’s 3-2 win over Egypt

The New York Times@nytimes· Jul 7

Monday was the last day for Tehran to pay respects to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The truck carrying his coffin could only inch forward through the crowd, and journalists were told the route was curtailed as a result. nyti.ms/4eR8G8K

The New York Times@nytimes· Jul 7

A New York City public housing employee made more than $465,000 in a year with overtime, while apparently running two private plumbing businesses at the same time. The city is investigating. nyti.ms/4f2F338

The New York Times@nytimes· Jul 7

From @theathleticfc.bsky.social: Folarin Balogun and the USMNT's promising start was an uplifting story while it lasted. "Then the most powerful man in the world picked up a phone," our columnist writes. "And reality upended the dream." nyti.ms/4wtoh47

“In America, we spent a few weeks as a soccer nation and a few days as a team everyone else on earth hoped would lose.  The beginning was worth it. The ending was unbearable.” - Jerry Brewer, senior columnist

The New York Times@nytimes· Jul 7

“Dolly: A True Original Musical,” a long-in-the-works show about the country queen Dolly Parton’s life and career, will begin performances on Broadway in December. nyti.ms/44hWnfq

The New York Times@nytimes· Jul 7

"Best salad I've had in ages!" This salad is aromatic and tantalizing, with its mingling of juicy tomatoes, garlic, fruity olive oil and feta. nyti.ms/4y6tv7s