Good morning —

Today's puzzle weaves together threads from across the globe—political shifts stateside, international tensions, and the weight of planetary crises all making headlines this week. There's a lot happening in the world right now, and sometimes a crossword feels like the gentlest way to check in with what's actually going on. A few minutes of this, and you'll have a small, contained sense of the moment without the endless scroll.

Play today's puzzle: https://crosswordingthesituation.com

Nicholas, Crosswording The Situation