Immigration reform is a hot issue these days, both in the U.S. and in Europe. In the U.S., the debate about immigration reform has recently heated up, after the passage of a new Arizona law that would ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Last week the New Yorker reported on the case of Lucy Letby, the British NICU nurse convicted in 2023 of killing seven babies. The ...

In the summer of 1992, toy-company Mattel was criticized when their new Teen Talk Barbie included in her list of stock phrases, “Math class is tough!” The company offered to replace the doll for ...

In the Wall Street Journal, Carl Bialik mentions some of my research with Jack Citrin in a piece called “Americans Stumble on Math of Big Issues”: Political scientists John Sides of George Washington ...

Literacy is important. Almost every job requires a literate person. There is another, similar attribute required these days and that's numeracy. Are you numerate? That's the numeric equivalent of ...