Attard has won more than 800 races in his training career, but when Moira crossed the finish line a half-length ahead of her ...

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The answer to two down in the Nov. 4 New York Times Mini Crossword is “CLARA.” Clara Barton (1821–1912) was a pioneering nurse who played a significant role during the American Civil War, providing ...

We apologize, but this video has failed to load. The Oilers weren’t rotten in this one and could easily have taken an early ...

The NYT Mini is a quick and dirty version of the newspaper's larger and long-running crossword. Most days, there are between ...

Let’s dig into the happier news first today, as it helps put the bad news in context ... our weakest readers in kindergarten ...

One good tactic with crossword puzzles is to try to get as many ACROSS as possible first and then you’ll find a lot of the DOWN are already done—or vice versa if the ones ACROSS are trickier.

Instead of A, B or C, British Columbia now grades kindergarten to Grade 9 students on a scale from 'emerging' to 'extending' — and many parents are confused You can save this article by ...

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Follow the White Rabbit and Alice to Wonderland. Eighth-grade students in Brewer Middle School’s Arts, Communication and Theater magnet school are preparing for Disney’s “Alice in Wonderland ...

Now you can suffer through old Connections puzzles. The New York Times is adding a Connections archive as a benefit for NYT Games and NYT All-Access subscribers. It’s available first for mobile ...

Instead, it's a hint to the puzzle's theme. I enjoyed this set of theme answers, particularly SAME OLD STORY. Did you know that when the International Radio Telegraphic Convention of 1906 first ...