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27 Inexpensive Beauty Products To Keep Your Hair, Skin, And Nails In Tip-Top Shape

"I never write reviews, but this stuff is magic in a bottle." —A reviewer after trying out this fan fave purple shampoo

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Wordle today: Answer, hints for July 1, 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 July 1

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 July 1, 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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15 Actors Who Walked Away From Sequels And Probably Saved Their Dignity (And Career) In The Process

Some of these sequels should never have been made tbh.

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Harrison Faigen

The latest LeBron James news raises more questions than it answers

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LeBron James is definitely, probably, maybe not demanding the Lakers trade him, according to the latest comments from his agent, Rich Paul.

Normally, a player opting into a contract would be a pretty cut-and-dry piece of news signifying that they are remaining with their current team. As he has been wont to do throughout his career, however, LeBron James and his camp found a way to create some drama around his latest, ahem, decision, to pick...

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Keep 10TB of files private for life for A$421 with Internxt Cloud Storage

TL;DR: Enjoy serious data security at an affordable price with a lifetime subscription to the Internxt Cloud Storage 10TB plan for A$421 through July 15. 

Are you tired of hitting the storage limits on free cloud storage services like Dropbox? If you're looking for somewhere dependable and secure to keep your precious data, Internxt is an excellent option. It's an open-source platform with end-to-end encryption so that you can trust your files will remain safe and private. 

Right now, you...

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Subscriptions are overrated — own Microsoft Office Pro for life for just A$61

TL;DR: Grab Microsoft Office Pro 2021 at just A$61 (reg. A$337) and enjoy lifetime access to essential productivity tools.

Grab Microsoft Office Pro 2021 for Windows at just A$61 (reg. A$337) and enjoy lifetime access to essential productivity tools.

What you get with your purchase

One-time purchase, lifetime access — no monthly fees, just essential Office apps

Includes must-have tools like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access, Teams, and Publisher

Designed for Windows users — perfect for...

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These 42 Things From Amazon's “Most Wished For” Section Just Make Sense For Summer

Whether you're the type to soak up the rays or hide in the shade, there's something for everyone in this post.

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If You Can Identify These Sports From Their Male Athletes, Your Brain Is Operating At Championship Level

Okay, I actually know more sports trivia than I thought...

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52 Extremely Clever Riddles Where The Answer Is Right In Front Of You

Tighten that thinking cap, it's time to tease your brain.

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People Are Sharing All The Things Poor People Just Do Better, And Honestly IDK If I Can Disagree With A Single Claim

"You would be surprised how many white-collar people can't figure out the simplest tasks."

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We're Not Exaggerating When We Say Reviewers Really, *Really* Love These 31 Things

Like really, really, really love these things. Did the third "really" convince you?

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Noa Dalzell

Golden State Valkyries' latest cut illustrates the need for more roster spots

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Julie Vanloo returned from EuroBasket only to find out she had just been waived.

The Golden State Valkyries have had a tremendous first season. They’re in the playoff mix with a 9-7 record, they’re valued at a record $500 million, and they’re selling out Chase Center every night.

They’re also demonstrating that roster expansion is desperately needed in the WNBA.

On Monday, the Valkyries announced they had waived guard Julie Vanloo,...

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Kate Knibbs

Senator Blackburn Pulls Support for AI Moratorium in Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Amid Backlash

After critics called the bill a “get-out-jail-free-card” for Big Tech that could make it nearly impossible to rein in social media platforms, Senator Marsha Blackburn killed her own compromise.

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Mike Baker and Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs

Bryan Kohberger, Suspect in Idaho Student Murders, Accepts Plea Deal

Bryan Kohberger, a former criminology student, was set to go on trial this summer in the stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students.

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Theodore Schleifer

Elon Musk Promises a New Political Party if Republicans Pass Trump’s Policy Bill

The billionaire and former Trump adviser suggested that if the domestic policy bill passed, he would swiftly form a new “America Party” and back primary challenges to Republicans.

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Jess Bidgood

The Republicans in Congress Who Are Opting to Self-Deport From Washington

Feeling out of step with President Trump’s G.O.P., Senator Thom Tillis and Representative Don Bacon are deciding to retire.

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Laurel Rosenhall, Soumya Karlamangla and Adam Nagourney

California Democrats Agree to Roll Back Landmark Environmental Law

Gov. Gavin Newsom had demanded changes to address the state’s housing crisis, a philosophical shift for Democratic leaders.

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5 Of The Best Apartment Air Conditioners To Keep You Cool This Summer, According To Reviews

Whether you’re in the market for a window unit or portable option, these ACs will help you beat the summer heat.

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