In 2002, with the dot-com wreckage still smouldering, Sun Microsystems’ chief executive officer Scott McNealy was asked about ...

When President Donald Trump returned from a trip to the Gulf in May 2025, he trumpeted $2.2 trillion in bilateral deals the United States had signed with Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab ...

An Associated Press investigation reveals that dozens of children who were separated under the first Trump administration have been re-separated, despite a judge's order to reunite them. Some of their ...

NASA says a fireball as heavy as an elephant caused the double boom that rang out over New England. The agency said Monday, the meteor was about 5 feet wide ...

Education news and commentary, delivered right to your inbox. Sign up for The 74 newsletter. Educators seeking to improve their schools’ math offerings should look critically at state and other ...

I have long worked on literacy policy while having math phobia. To catch up, I can’t think of a better teacher than Josh Michael, president of the Maryland State Board of Education. Michael was a ...

In ancient Greece, Euclid showed that if you agree on a small list of preliminary principles, or axioms, you can use deductive reasoning to reveal all sorts of new mathematical truths. But although ...

Toward the end of a math lesson on a sunny Friday in October, fourth-grade teacher D’Atra Howard and math instructional coach LaVeda Gray ducked out of the classroom to huddle. Howard’s students at ...

Bailey Heugly, right, records the length a ruler dropped to recreate an experiment on reaction time (how long it takes to respond to a stimulus) during a data science class at Lehi High School in ...

Five years ago, mathematicians Dawei Chen and Quentin Gendron were trying to untangle a difficult area of algebraic geometry involving differentials, elements of calculus used to measure distance ...

Competitive balance is a huge issue in Major League Baseball. Right now a kid in Milwaukee or Kansas City can follow their local NFL team and know it has just as good of a shot of winning it all as a ...