How to play Pips, the newest NYT game

The New York Times has launched Pips, the latest entry in its daily habit-forming catalogue of games that includes Wordle, Connections, and Strands. Released in August 2025, Pips is dominoes with a twist. You don’t have to be good at dominoes to be good at Pips, which is designed to be a single-player experience. How…

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Dems struggle to respond as Trump’s Iran strikes sow chaos

Democrats are scrambling to respond to President Donald Trump’s unilateral attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities. It’s another high-stakes move by the president that could present a major political opening — but the party has, so far, appeared fractured in its public messaging. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) quickly called for Trump to be impeached, but most…

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