Today’s NYT Connections Answers Explained For Wednesday, August 19

How today's NYT Connections answers and red herrings fit together.

How today's NYT Connections answers and red herrings fit together.

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Note: Make sure to complete today’s NYT Connections before reading further! We’ll be getting into spoilers for today’s game pretty quickly. If you need some help to complete the grid, you can find my NYT Connections hints and answers column right here:

‘Truth or fiction’: US trial of Tupac Shakur’s accused killer begins

Prosecutors claim Duane Davis was the ‘on-site commander’ in the murder of Shakur, who died after a drive-by shooting in 1996.

Rapper Tupac Shakur was killed in an act of revenge ordered by a gang leader, a prosecutor has told jurors, as one of the United States’ most anticipated trials gets under way in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Trump loses another bid to overturn $5m E Jean Carroll verdict

The Supreme Court denied Trump’s latest request to challenge the $5m sexual abuse and defamation verdict.

The United States Supreme Court has denied, for the second time, US President Donald Trump’s appeal of a 2023 civil suit stemming from allegations that he sexually abused writer E Jean Carroll in 1996.

Trump’s approval rating sinks to new low at 33 percent

New poll found a majority of US citizens concerned about the US war on Iran.

The approval rating of United States President Donald Trump has fallen to the lowest level of his presidency, with an overwhelming majority of Americans concerned that the US-Israel war on Iran will last a long time.