NYC Solves has faced criticism from educators for assuming kids have mastered skills, leaving some lost and frustrated.

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani wants to emulate Sweden and Denmark's democratic socialism, but critics warn higher taxes would hit ...

A new technical paper titled “Leveraging Qubit Loss Detection in Fault-Tolerant Quantum Algorithms” was published by ...

The Trump administration has finalized a deal with drugmaker AbbVie to cut the cost of certain medicines, marking the latest pact as part of its "Most Favored Nation" pricing initiative.

Marc Goldwein spends a lot of time thinking about the year 2033. That’s the year the primary trust fund that supports Social Security is expected to run out of money. If Congress doesn’t act before ...

The Nation's Report Card shows progress in reading and math is still elusive for U.S. students, and the gap keeps growing. Trump spent 90 minutes with ‘60 Minutes’ — here’s what happened Scientists ...

Answer: 888 + 88 + 8 + 8 + 8 = 1,000. This is the kind of math riddle you can work out with times tables, or by simple logic. First, get as close to 1,000 as you can (888). From there, it’s easy to ...

A US decision to double tariffs on Indian goods as punishment for ongoing purchases of Russian crude leaves the world’s third-largest oil consumer in a tight spot and its refiners in disarray, but the ...

Fractions, often perceived as daunting, become manageable with the right approach. Addition and subtraction require finding a common denominator, while multiplication involves directly multiplying ...

How a centuries-old math puzzle helped us see inside the human brain. By Steven Strogatz Photo illustrations by Jens Mortensen Each installment of “Math, Revealed” starts with an object, uncovers the ...

Fractions are the basis for most higher-level mathematics. Students need to master the numerical values in earlier grades to tackle topics like algebra later. There’s only one hitch: Fractions can ...

A dad was left scratching his head over his daughter's second grade math homework, which focused on how best to equally divide a series of pizzas. Homework can be a stressful experience for both ...