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Looking for the most recent regular Connections answers? Click here for today’s Connections hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Wordle and Strands puzzles.To solve today’s Connections: Sports Edition, focus on the endings of some of the words. That should help you see how they connect. Read on for hints and the answers.Connections: Sports Edition is out of beta after making its debut on Super Bowl Sunday on Feb. 9. That’s a sign that the game has earned enough loyal players that The Athletic, the subscription-based sports journalism site owned by the Times, will continue…

Pauline McLeanArts correspondent, BBC ScotlandEdinburgh TV festivalShowrunner Shonda Rhimes was presented with the the inaugural Edinburgh fellowship at the TV festivalIt began with an abandoned novel in a hotel room.”I was sick, and in bed and I don’t even like romance novels,” says Shonda Rhimes.”But I read it, and despite being ill, dragged myself out of bed and down to the nearest book shop to buy them all.”The book was The Duke and I by Julia Quinn. The first of eight novels about the children of a family in regency England, it was perhaps not the obvious choice for a…

Bullet holes are seen in windows at the Centers For Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Global Headquarters following an August 8 shooting that killed a DeKalb County Police Department officer. Elijah Nouvelage/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Elijah Nouvelage/Getty Images In the aftermath of an attack on the main campus for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta on Aug. 8, employees at the CDC, National Institutes of Health, and other health agencies are calling for support and leadership from their boss, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. A letter signed by hundreds of current…

BBC Sport pundit Pat Nevin says Celtic’s new-left hand-side partnership of Daizen Maeda and Kieran Tierney must “build an understanding” if the Scottish side are to qualify from the Champions League play-offs.WATCH MORE: Champions League highlights on BBC iPlayerREAD MORE: Celtic’s lack of deals ‘not my decision’ – Rodgers

Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. It’s an archeological mystery 65 years in the making. In 1960, a villager was exploiting Petralona Cave about 22 miles southeast of Thessaloniki, Greece. Eventually, the villager spotted something unexpected—the nearly complete cranium of an unknown, ancient hominin protruding from a small chamber’s interior wall. Although covered in calcite and missing its lower jaw, the Petralona skull has fascinated paleoarchaeologists since its discovery decades ago. The remains don’t match the anatomy of a Neanderthal or modern human, and even after decades of research, its exact place…

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The over-century-old Kiruna Church in northern Sweden has completed its 5 km relocation to avoid damage from ground instability caused by iron-ore mining. The move, part of a larger urban transformation of Kiruna, was carried out successfully and marks a major milestone in adapting the town to its shifting landscape.

Walmart has recalled frozen, raw shrimp sold in 13 states because federal health officials say it could have potential radioactive contamination.The US Food and Drug Administration asked Walmart to pull three lots of Great Value brand frozen shrimp from stores after federal officials detected Cesium-137, a radioactive isotope, in shipping containers and a sample of breaded shrimp imported from Indonesia.The products could pose a “potential health concern” for people exposed to low levels of Cesium-137 over time, FDA officials said.“If you have recently purchased raw frozen shrimp from Walmart that matches this description, throw it away,” FDA officials said in…

Battery materials startup Group14 announced Wednesday it has closed a $463 million funding round to expand its manufacturing footprint, a sign that investors remain confident in the future of electric vehicles. The startup manufactures silicon anode materials, which significantly boost the storage capacity of lithium-ion batteries. Group14 currently operates three factories, two in the U.S. and one in South Korea. Despite headlines about softening demand growth for electric vehicles, the global market for lithium-ion batteries remains strong. Over the next decade, it’s expected to grow more than 15% annually, quintupling in size, according to Precedence Research. And automakers and investors…

More than 1,000 patients living with bladder cancer in England will be eligible for a treatment which can double survival rates from the disease.In England, 18,000 people are diagnosed with bladder cancer each year, and only about 10% of people with stage 4 bladder cancer will survive five years or more after they are diagnosed.The treatment, enfortumab vedotin with pembrolizumab, has been approved for use on the NHS from Thursday. About 1,250 patients across the country to be offered the therapy, which has been described by NHS bosses as one of the “most hopeful advances in decades”.Clinical trials of the…