I enjoy when I need to work to figure out the theme, as it makes for a satisfying, "Aha!" moment when the theme appears. Thank you, Zhouqin, for this enjoyable puzzle.

As with yesterday's puzzle, "Picture Frame," figuring out today's theme requires an extra step. It is not the word ROOT that is found AROUND each theme answer; it's the ROOT vegetable, BEET.

New data shows home battery installations had a bumper second half in 2024 – but still only a fraction of solar homes have invested in storage.

WIFE (30D: Jessica Betts, to Niecy Nash) Actress Niecy Nash and singer Jessica Betts married in August of 2020. COMMA (1A: Punctuation mark with an Oxford variety) This clue was a fun way to start off ...

You’re trying to fit the pieces together (like a puzzle) in order to get points and keep going. In Tetris 99, the difficulty is ramped up because you’re going to be facing off against 98 other ...

March 16, 2025 • NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with Nancy Patula, of Palm Harbor, Florida, along with Weekend Edition puzzle master, Will Shortz.

More than 2,000 people RSVP'ed to the Prince George’s County Federal Employee Career Fair held in College Park ... employees that have been laid off under the Trump administration.

On Tuesday, CNN reported that Pinover was also working on a side hustle in her government office in the Theodore Roosevelt Federal Building, where she filmed influencer-style videos showing off ...

The Off The Ball team speak with Sally Magnusson about Playlist for Life.

You might want to solve today's puzzle before reading further! Rear Ends Constructors ... TART (64A: Bakewell ___ (confection with frangipane)) Who else knows about the Bakewell TART from the Great ...

After the final night of the Democratic National Convention, Vanity Fair editor in chief Radhika Jones and contributing editor Ta-Nehisi Coates discuss the triumphs and contradictions of this new ...