What America’s Top Schools Have in Common
Four public high schools named as the best in the United States have much in common.
Justin Trudeau Explains ‘Quantum Computing’
Justin Trudeau has been the Prime Minister of Canada for only about six months.
Hemingway Exhibit Opens at JFK Library in Boston
The novelist Ernest Hemingway wrote 47 possible endings to his book “A Farewell to Arms.”
Strong Earthquakes Strike Ecuador
A powerful earthquake struck Ecuador Saturday, killing at least 235 people and injuring more than 1,500.
Rich Americans Will Live 10 Years Longer
As Americans discuss the issue of income inequality in an election year, a new study says rich people will live up to 15 years longer than poor ones.
Hawking, Zuckerberg to Search for Life in the Universe
Last week, an international team of scientists and businessmen launched a project they hope can answer that question.
US Taxes Low Compared to Other Countries
Taxpayers in America pay less in income tax than many Europeans, according to a Pew Research Center report.
World Bank to Invest in Education for Girls
The World Bank Group plans to invest close to $2.5 billion over five years in education projects to help girls between the ages of 12 and 17.
Coachella First: DJ as Leading Performer
Calvin Harris has played Coachella before.
Kobe Bryant’s Final NBA Game
The regular National Basketball Association, or NBA, season ended on Wednesday night with two memorable games.