The powerful House Oversight Committee will hold a hearing next week to investigate the massive fraud scandal plaguing Minnesota, Chairman James Comer announced. Comer (R-Ky.) has invited three ...

In recent months, it has begun dawning on US lawmakers that, absent significant intervention, China will land humans on the Moon before the United States can return there with the Artemis Program. So ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) informed grocery stores they cannot offer discounts to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients amid the government shutdown. The notice on ...

Unclear whether benefits will be paid from November 1 Judges told administration to report back by Monday US judge says administration decision not to tap contingency funds is arbitrary BOSTON, Oct 31 ...

Mayoral front-runner Zohran Mamdani wants to phase out New York City’s Gifted and Talented program — the democratic socialist’s latest move to revert to ex-Mayor Bill de Blasio’s era. Mamdani, the ...

Toddlers play at a Head Start-supported family daycare in New Haven, Connecticut. Credit: Anya Kamenetz for The Hechinger Report The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up for our ...

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 ...

Ozarks Public Broadcasting faces programming and service cuts after the Rescission Act of 2025 rescinded $1.1 billion in funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. Federal funding accounts ...

Within the space of two weeks in June, the Ukrainian and Israeli armed forces executed two of the most audacious operations in recent military history. On June 1, using hundreds of short-range one-way ...

Gov. Tina Kotek continued her assault on Multnomah County’s effort to offer tuition-free preschool Thursday, doubling down on her criticism of the program and the tax that funds it and suggesting it ...

President Donald J. Trump has never wavered in his stance that Iran cannot be allowed to have a nuclear weapon — a pledge he has made repeatedly, both in office and on the campaign trail. Since taking ...

Israel's "Operation Rising Lion" has delivered the heaviest blow yet to Iran's nuclear ambitions, with air strikes killing the Islamic Republic's top military command and nuclear scientists as well as ...