Can you solve the elementary school problem that divided the internet in less than 30 seconds? Test your might in this ...

Yet the education establishment would rather dumb down the curriculum so everyone passes. Mr. Moore is an economics ...

In] any piece of beautiful mathematics, you almost always find that there is a physical system which actually mirrors the mathematics.” ...

Dear Editor: The Republican “DNR Revenue Stream Refresh” wants to raise about $16 million a year by charging hikers $20 to walk in the woods. Here’s the real math: Simply obeying the law and leaving ...

On at least three public occasions recently Donald Trump has bragged that he personally caused the price of some prescription drugs to be reduced by “200, 700, or, even, 1,000 percent.” As any fifth ...

Reporter Samantha Swindler received a tough assignment a few weeks ago: The Oregonian would be celebrating its 175 th anniversary. Could she write the front-page story commemorating that major ...

Kids in elementary school learn—or are supposed to learn—how to add fractions and round numbers. But many students at the University of California, San Diego—a top public university ranked sixth ...

First Person is a daily personal piece submitted by readers. Have a story to tell? See our guidelines at tgam.ca/essayguide. In my 30s, I remember reading about someone who lived with chronic pain, ...

Sir, – I am not surprised at the negative reaction to those at Charlemont who are challenging MetroLink, which is now being judicially reviewed (“MetroLink to be delayed following legal challenge,” ...

This video presents a clever math problem designed to push your reasoning skills. Give it a try before I reveal the smart approach behind the answer. Trump officials hit with critical deadline in ...

Regarding the Bloomberg guest editorial, “For too many kids, math isn’t adding up” (Nov. 20 print edition): Memorizing math rules does not always lead to understanding math problems. It may lead to ...