INDIANAPOLIS — Wrestling and writing might seem like an unlikely pair, but one local youth organization is proving otherwise. LEAD (Literacy, Entrepreneurship, and Dreams) the Wright Way, a ...

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 ...

North Carolina Tar Heels head coach Bill Belichick confirmed reports that New England Patriots staff members were barred from the football program. Belichick was the head coach of the Patriots for 24 ...

What drives social mobility? The answer matters to policymakers and families alike. A wave of highly publicized research has led public policy and public discussions astray. It claims that the ...

The Democratic reaction to President Trump’s federal crackdown on crime was as predictable as the dozens of shootings in Chicago over the holiday weekend, which left at least seven dead. Chicago’s ...

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 ...

A writing program between Wayne State University and the Detroit public school district that aims to strengthen writing instruction for high school teachers and build leadership skills has returned ...

Debra Des Vignes spent more than a decade as an on-air news reporter in small markets across the US. For most of that time, she covered crime. It wasn’t until later that she realized she didn’t know ...

The South Florida Water Management District's python incentive program has eliminated nearly 100 Burmese pythons in six months. Matt Kogo removed 13 pythons in June, earning a $1,000 award. The ...