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See today's Daily Cartoon.

The climber Pasang Lhamu, for one: six letters.

Thirty-odd years ago, the Treasury Secretary was one of the speculators who broke the Bank of England in a famous trade. Now he's on the other side of the markets, struggling to contain rising bond yields.

Lindsey Graham's younger sister, who was appointed to his South Carolina Senate seat upon his death, may soon be elected to a full term. Political insiders say she is a "black box."

Can you sort the items into the correct order?

Pouria Zeraati, a dissident who was living in London, was stabbed by a group of Romanian thugs. His case is part of a widening campaign by the Iranian regime to silence its detractors.

Can you make a longer word with each new letter?

Can you guess when these New Yorker cartoons were originally published?

Can you make a longer word with each new letter?

Contemplating life's mysteries over a seafood tower at Zig Zag Oyster Bar.