Five classroom-tested approaches that make reading engaging, relevant and sustainable for teens and middle school students.

A phonics-based curriculum is only one part of how Mississippi went from worst to first in education. The other part is much ...

NATO is in crisis. Several members refuse to let the United States, the backbone of the alliance, use bases and airspace for military operations against Iran, sparking the Trump administration’s ire ...

Washington — President Trump has sent conflicting messages about the Strait of Hormuz over the last few weeks as the world's oil supply has been choked by the Iran war. In a prime-time address ...

Among Franz Kafka’s many story fragments, there is one about a jail cell with only three walls. The narrator does not know how he found himself in this prison, how he came to be naked, where he is, or ...

New research from the University of Lincoln, UK, is challenging a common assumption about the evolutionary origins of human violence, suggesting that everyday aggression does not inevitably lead to ...

For millions of people living with HIV, a daily regimen of medications is a lifelong necessity. If they stop taking the drugs—commonly referred to as antiretroviral therapy—the virus usually rushes ...

Smoke rises after an Israeli airstrike hit a building in Beirut's Bachoura neighborhood on March 12, 2026, following an evacuation warning, amid a new wave of strikes on the Lebanese capital. Photo: ...

College basketball fans across the greater Bay Area have reason to watch the reveal of the NCAA Men’s Tournament field Sunday afternoon. Selection day isn’t just for Moraga this year. For the first ...

To little surprise, the Parisian mood skewed more understated than its fashion week counterparts. Crisp shirting, lightweight knitwear, and even easy denim ruled the city’s historic cobblestone ...

The Strait of Hormuz closure could have larger long-term impacts on liquefied natural gas than crude, according to Rapidan Energy. Roughly 20% of LNG flows through the Strait — the majority of which ...

What triggered the avalanche last month near Lake Tahoe that killed nine skiers amid a fierce blizzard may forever remain a mystery, but the weight of accumulating snow or the group of skiers ...