Whenever we talk about Penn State, there’s a macro and a micro perspective of the program. It’s not always easy to know which one should command your attention. You can step back and see that James ...

Del. Kim Taylor claims a comment by Abigail Spanberger to “let your rage fuel you” led to a death threat against her. Spanberger's campaign states the comment was taken out of context and used to ...

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Java is a computer programming language that is found on desktops to servers to mobile devices and also smart cards. The Java application runs on most of the systems including Linux, Mac, and Windows.

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Imagine that someone gives you a list of five numbers: 1, 6, 21, 107, and—wait for it—47,176,870. Can you guess what comes next? If ...

A jobs program for homeless or housing insecure young people run by HomePlate Youth Services in Washington County will cease to operate on Sept. 30, citing a quickly evaporating pool of public and ...

Alice Walker. Charles Bukowski. Louise Erdrich. Juan Felipe Herrera. These are just some of the authors who received a Creative Writing fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts over the ...

Earlier this week, ESPN unveiled its "Sports Misery Index," an algorithmic system designed to help sports fans gauge how much joy (or sadness) they derive from their favorite teams, games, and leagues ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: String theory—the idea that particles are not point-like, but instead one-dimensional strings—is a popular theoretical framework that attempts to ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – A senior citizens employment program that relied on federal dollars to survive is coming to an end due to cuts in funding. The Urban League of Palm Beach County is among the ...

BEGINNING FOR MANY OF THEM. A SUMMER CAMP, UNLIKE MANY OTHERS, I’VE GOT SO MANY OPPORTUNITIES WITH THIS PROGRAM THAT ONE, TWO HARLEM LACROSSE OPENING THE GATES FOR INNER CITY KIDS TO LEARN ABOUT THE ...