Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for April 24, #417

Hints and answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle, No. 228, for May 9. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-sports-edition-hints-and-answers-for-may-9-228/#ftag=CADf3

Well, this is a bad idea: Kids are jamming metal into their school computer USB ports. https://www.cnet.com/tech/dangerous-tiktok-chromebook-challenge-avoid-sparking-a-fire-in-your-laptop/#ftag=CADf32

He also saw the movie Conclave, plays Words with Friends, and is a Chicago White Sox fan. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/hey-wordle-players-the-new-pope-is-one-of-us/#ftag=CADf328eec

The Oscar-winning film stars Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci and Isabella Rossellini and offers a fictionalized, high-stakes look at what happens behind the Vatican's closed doors. https://www.cnet.com/t

Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for May 9.. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-mini-crossword-answers-for-friday-may-9/#ftag=CADf328eec

It's still possible to fly domestically without the enhanced ID, but you might have to deal with extra steps at security checkpoints. https://www.cnet.com/culture/flying-without-a-real-id-be-ready-for

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