The New York State Education Department is pushing new math guidelines, including a recommendation that teachers stop giving timed quizzes — because it stresses students out. The new guidelines also ...

A simple looking grade-school math problem has stumped the masses. Can you solve it correctly? The simple equation shared by @BholanathDutta on X this week, who regularly posts brainteasers, read ...

In a remarkable development, a human mathematician has achieved what many thought impossible: solving the centuries-old “kissing problem” in mathematics. This breakthrough, reported on October 23, ...

Analysts said a mutual de-escalation is expected in the short term between the US and China, a development that would provide some relief for global markets after last week’s barrage of economic ...

Registered voters in San Diego’s First Supervisorial District can return their mail ballots to any official ballot drop box in the district starting today for the special primary election in April.

Military tensions across the Taiwan Strait remain high, with both China and Taiwan conducting war games in recent days in preparation for a potential armed conflict. The Chinese military claimed that ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky failed to obtain Tomahawk missiles for strikes on Russia from a meeting with Donald Trump on Friday, with the US president later calling for both sides to cease ...

Rex Huppke's opinion piece in Wednesday's (Oct. 15) paper seemed a little, well, one sided. He blamed the GOP for all the sins of the shutdown. The hang-up is funding subsidies in the ACA's lifeline ...

In Brookline, at the corner of Beacon and Washington Street, shiny SUVs pull up to a nondescript yellow building. Kids hurry out of the cars, and teachers usher them through the building’s glass doors ...

We are in the middle of a housing crisis, not just for people, but for nature. Homes for all kinds of species are being removed, polluted and paved over. But what if we could solve the human and ...

A simple looking grade-school math problem has stumped the masses. Can you solve it correctly? The simple equation shared by @BholanathDutta on X this week, who regularly posts brainteasers, read ...

With the clock ticking down toward the 2026 legislative session, the fight over when Senate District 26 voters can choose a successor to the late state Sen. Gary Stubblefield now shifts to the ...