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Today's NYT Connections Hints (and Answer) for Monday, March 25, 2024

If youre looking for the Connections answer for Monday, March 25, 2024, read onIll share some clues, tips, and strategies, and finally the solutions to all four categories. Along the way, Ill explain the meanings of the trickier words and well learn how everything fits together. Beware, there are spoilers below for March 25, NYT Connections #288! Read on if...

Like the hit Netflix show Homicide New York? Then watch these 3 true crime shows now

Thanks in large part to its hugely familiar setting,Homicide New Yorkhas been a huge success since it premiered on Netflix. The series follows some of the grisliest crimes that have taken place in Americas largest city. Contents Ill Be Gone in the Dark (2020)American Nightmare (2024)The Staircase (2004-2022) If youre looking for more great true crime thats in a similar...

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Eli Noyes, Pioneer in Clay and Sand Stop Animation, Dies at 81

MIPTV Confirms Move to London in 2025

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Steven Spielberg Accepts USC Shoah Foundation Honor, Says He’s “Increasingly Alarmed” by Antisemitism

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Dan Schneider and Nickelodeon Haven’t Talked About Censoring Old Shows After Apology Video

‘Shogun’ Star Tadanobu Asano Joins Thai Director Pen-ek Ratanaruang’s Culinary Thriller ‘Morte Cucina’ (Exclusive)

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BBC Boss Outlines Goals: “Pursue Truth, Back British Storytelling, Bring People Together”

‘Jerrod Carmichael Reality Show’ Review: Fascinatingly Uncomfortable HBO Docuseries Tests the Limits of Its Star’s Likability

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Business

Journalists’ and Writers’ Unions Call on Congress to Consider Threats to Their Work in A.I. Legislation

Major unions representing U.S. journalists, writers and other creative professionals are calling on Congress to make these workers needs a core priority in any upcoming A.I. legislation. Presidents of the Writers Guild of America East and West, the NewsGuild and the National Association of Broadcast Employees and Technicians wrote to Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) on Wednesday, urging that Congress recognize...

U.S. Ad Forecast for 2024 Raised on Improved Economic Outlook, Digital Media Momentum

The U.S. advertising market is looking healthier now than in December, media investment companyMagnasignaled on Thursday, raising its 2024 forecast. Magnas latest projection is for growth of 9.2 percent to $369 billion, or 6.7 percent excluding cyclical factors. In December, the company had predicted a 2024 gain of 8.4 percent, or 5.9 percent when excluding cyclical events, such as the...

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Paramount Global Debt Cut to Junk Status by S&P Global

SP Global has officially downgraded Paramount Global debt to junk status at BB+, from BBB-, or one level below investment grade. The credit rating agency made the move on weak credit metrics, with a stable outlook. The downgrade comes a month after Paramount was put on a negative watch by SP Global for a possible credit rating downgrade over weaker...

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Pro7 Board Rejects Berlusconi Family Plan to Split Up German Broadcaster

Video Game Publisher Take-Two Interactive to Acquire ‘Borderlands’ Maker Gearbox for $460M

Nelson Peltz Wins Backing of Another Shareholder Firm in Disney Proxy Fight

Disgraced Crypto Mogul Sam Bankman-Fried Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison

Las Vegas Sphere Names Ned McNeilage Chief Creative Officer

Bell Media Opens Door to Working With Streaming Giants to Co-Produce TV Shows

The AI Perils Buried in the Fine Print

Universal Music Group Partners With Spotify to Offer Artists More Promotional Tools

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Tuesday was not a good day for Ronna McDaniel or, is it Ronna Romney McDaniel again, as she now admits the 2020 election was not stolen? She went from a high-profile gig on NBC to no gig and no agent, as CAA also dropped her. It was also a bad day for NBC News Group chairman Cesar Conde, who found...

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Animation Studio Titmouse Signs With WME

‘Deadpool’ Actor Stefan Kapicic Signs With CESD Talent Agency

IATSE Local 695 Reaches Tentative Deal With Studios on Craft-Specific Issues

Disney, Florida Settle Legal Claims As DeSantis-Iger Fight Over Special District Winds Down

Bertelsmann Posts Record Full-Year Profit Despite Flat Revenue

Bob Iger’s Invincible Era Is Over

UTA Hires Eric Iverson as Chief Technology Officer

Crime & Law

Retired Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, the First Woman on the Supreme Court, Has Died at Age 93

Retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra O’Connor died of complications related to advanced dementia and a respiratory illness, the Supreme Court said in a news release.

‘Highly Unusual’: Jurors Hear More Testimony About Alleged Burger King Shakedown in Ed Burke Trial

Architect Warren Johnson took the witness stand Thursday afternoon, more than a month after trial proceedings got underway in former Ald. Ed Burke’s landmark corruption case.

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Illinois Supreme Court Rules FOID Records Exempt From Public Disclosure

The Illinois Supreme Court ruled Thursday that people may obtain records about their own Firearm Owners Identification cards, but they may not use the state’s Freedom of Information Act to do so.

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Prosecutors Finish Making Case Ex-Ald. Ed Burke Sought to Hold Up Renovation of Burger King Until His Law Firm Was Hired

Evanston Residents Sue Over Northwestern’s Ryan Field Deal

Shootings, Homicides in Chicago in 2023 Continue Declines Over Last Year’s Totals

Ed Burke’s Defense Team Calls First Witness, But Prosecutors Still Days Away From Resting Case in Corruption Trial

Retired Chicago Firefighter Sentenced to Prison for Role in Jan. 6 Insurrection

Illinois State Police Launch Online Form to Report Public Corruption

Father of Palestinian American Boy Killed in Plainfield Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit

‘I Felt a Little Weird’: Fast Food Official Testifies About Former Ald. Ed Burke Pitching His Property Tax Firm

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Eugene McLaurin, 31, pleaded guilty to three counts of assaulting a federal officer and two counts of using a firearm during a crime of violence, more than two years after he opened fire on an unmarked vehicle in Chicago’s Morgan Park.

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Appellate Court Upholds Jussie Smollett’s Disorderly Conduct Convictions, Sentence

New Report Raises Questions Over CPD’s Approach to Missing Persons Cases

Supreme Court Wrestles with OxyContin Maker’s Bankruptcy Deal as Billions of Dollars at Stake

Jurors Hear Ex-Ald. Ed Burke Ask Solis if They ‘Landed the Tuna’ After Judge Rejects Defense Plea for Mistrial

Pay $8.75M to Family of Man Killed by CPD Officer After He Called 911 for Help, City Lawyers Recommend

Illinois High Court Rules Health Care Workers Exempt From Biometric Information Privacy Law

‘It Felt Like a Shakedown’: Fast Food Official Testifies About Meeting With Ex-Ald. Ed Burke

Prosecutors Finish Making Case Ex-Ald. Ed Burke Held Up Redevelopment of Old Post Office Until His Law Firm Was Hired

Education

Thracian Sea

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Koge Bay

　　Koge Bay, or Køge Bugt, as it is known locally, is a shallow but otherwise sizable body of water in Denmark. It spans some 190 square miles (500 square kilometers), just South of Copenhagen. Though it is closely connected with the capital, and even provides a buffer zone for the...

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Lake Edward

　　Lake Edward, known locally as Rwitanzigye or Rweru, is one of the smaller African Great Lakes. However, its diminished size does not make the lake any less significant than its larger counterparts. Lake Edward is a designated Ramsar site due to its wetland habitat that provides a home to several...

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A Closer Look at the NLRB Decision to Keep NU Athletes from Unionizing

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CPS Students

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The lawsuit, filed on behalf of three minor, unnamed victims, alleged that Federico Garcia Lorca Elementary School teacher Andrew Castro was able to continuously abuse the boys despite prior complaints of similar abuse.

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12 Crystal-Clear Lakes In The United States You Have To See

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The Faces Behind Chicago’s High School Dropout Crisis

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Health

New Rush University Hospital

We go inside the brand new building at Rush University Medical Center, which promises state-of-the-art readiness for bioterrorism.

Obesity Epidemic

The majority of Americans are already overweight. But a new study concludes that within ten years, obesity and diabetes in America will actually get much worse. We'll speak to some health professionals and take a look at the dangerous and costly expansion of America.

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Improving Bedside Manner

Can the doctor-patient relationship be improved? One generous donor thinks so, giving the University of Chicago Medical Center $42 million to figure out how. We talk with the people at U of C, at the center of the story.

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Prostate Cancer Screening

Contagion

Hot Weather Foods

Lake Michigan Swimmer

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Hospital Tax

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"Healthy Chicago"

A new study out today by Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine diagnoses Chicago’s health, neighborhood by neighborhood. We speak with two of the report’s authors.

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Great Lakes Environmental Changes

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Oak Forest Hospital

Oxygen Therapy

The Battle for Bats

Chicago Food Deserts

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Chicago River

Politics

Mayor Emanuel, Aldermen React to Police Task Force Report

The Police Accountability Task Force released its report Wednesday on the Chicago Police Department, saying the CPD is broken and has a “history of racial disparity and discrimination.” Will the City Council move to abolish IPRA?

Second Defendant in CPS Corruption Case Pleads Guilty

Thomas Vranas, a former co-owner of SUPES Academy, admitted in federal court Tuesday to one count of conspiracy to commit bribery. The plea deal comes with an agreement to cooperate with the U.S. Attorney's office.

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House Back in Session But No Sign of Budget

State lawmakers return to Springfield this week to vote on a number of measures, but not on the agenda is the No. 1 topic of discussion—the state budget that should have gone into effect last year.

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Aldermen Sound Off on Next Top Cop, Calls to Abolish IPRA

Delegate Math: The Wisconsin Primary and the Presidential Race

City Begins Repaving Streets Early After Fewer Potholes Reported

Aldermen Discuss New Chicago Police Chief

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Democrats Propose New School Funding Formula

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Aldermen Approve $6.5 Million in Police Misconduct Payouts

Aldermen on Tuesday are widely expected to approve a one-time change to city law to name Eddie Johnson the permanent Chicago Police Department superintendent. The move comes on the heels of a committee vote Monday to approve another $6.5 million in payouts to victims of police misconduct.

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Rauner Proposes Cuts to CPS, Meets with Top Legislative Leaders

Complaints of ‘Rigged’ Delegate System Follow Trump Loss in Colorado

Reporters Shine Light on Alleged Victims in Dennis Hastert Case

Chicago Police Department Under Scrutiny Amid Cheating Probe

Cook County Court Removes Cellphone Lockers

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Eddie Johnson Fast-Tracked for Permanent CPD Superintendent

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Science & Nature

Bitter Cold, Snow for Chicago Area

We revisit our conversation with the scientists behind the discovery of Spinosaurus, the largest predatory dinosaur ever found.

Kids & Cell Phones

How young is too young for a child to have a cell phone? We talk with experts about this new reality.

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'Ape' at Lincoln

We find out why zoo officials and primate lovers across the country have gone "ape" over Lincoln Park Zoo's newborn baby gibbon.

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Joshua Foer

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Des Plaines River Flooding

Conservative Voices on Climate Change

‘It’s Now or Never’ To Halt the Worst of Climate Change: New U.N. Report

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The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is reporting an intensive 10-day “harvest” operated that netted 750,000 pounds of invasive silver carp, pulled from the Illinois River near Starved Rock.

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Food & Drink

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Slab Pie Recipe

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Lemon Madeleines Recipe

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Ecology & Environment

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Where is the Ugli fruit grown?

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Where is snake fruit commonly grown?

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