A frustrated parent has turned to the internet after their 9-year-old son's math homework was marked incorrect—even though, at least to many readers, his answers appear to be right. Posted in the ...

The boy picks up “new concepts at lightning speed and [retains] them effortlessly,” according to his parents Toria Sheffield joined the PEOPLE editorial staff in 2024. Her work as a writer/editor has ...

LYONS, N.Y. – The Erie Canal opened 200 years ago and one of the reasons why it continues to work today is the work that happens out of view. Chief Investigative Reporter Berkeley Brean got access to ...

This figure of the character will be larger than usual. It’s a 1/4 scale, which means it should be about 16 inches tall (~400mm). To compare, the non-standard Pop Up Parade one is just over six inches ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

We asked Strogatz — a 2023 top award winner of the National Academies’ Eric and Wendy Schmidt Awards for Excellence in Science Communications — about his love of math, where it shows up in his ...

A middle school math teacher in Salem, Oregon, was arrested for allegedly starving and abusing his 6-week-old twins, according to authorities. Reece Sorenson, 28, who is a captain in the US Army ...

You may remember back in the day — before the internet took over — when video games were full of secrets. Cheat codes were hidden within the game that would unlock new content and features, whether it ...

Vivian Ayers Allen, a Pulitzer Prize–nominated poet, cultural activist, and one of the "Hidden Figures" honored for contributions to the Apollo 11 mission, died Aug. 18, 2025. She was 102. The mother ...

A hidden gem in Georgia was just highlighted in a Facebook post for The Old Sautee Store, a historic general store that’s been welcoming visitors since 1872. Hidden Gems USA Travel's post highlighted ...