Flashback: Koch was born in Michigan but raised in Jacksonville, North Carolina, a military hub near the coast. She always wanted to be an astronaut, per the Jacksonville Daily News, dreaming of space ...

Just like groceries, gas and home prices, the cost of retiring is subject to inflation. Here is a look at what it cost to retire in the year you were born.

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Physician Assistants: In multiple states, P.A. now means “physician associate,” and other states may follow this year. Increased responsibilities and a push for the title change by physician ...

In October 2024 Luke Durant, an independent researcher in San Jose, Calif., announced that he had discovered the largest known prime number—so enormous it would take years to write out in full. One ...

It’s not uncommon to feel like you’re stepping back in time at San Jose’s History Park. But it is interesting for an exhibit to bring back some memories of a time that might be a bit, well, hazy for ...

Even when done well, the penultimate flashback episode has become such an endemic storytelling strategy in TV dramas that it should be abandoned on principle. Photo-Illustration: Vulture; Photos: ...

For the past several years, America has been using its young people as lab rats in a sweeping, if not exactly thought-out, education experiment. Schools across the country have been lowering standards ...

The phrase 'History is written by the winners' is a theme One Piece creator Eiichiro Oda has been weaving throughout the series for some time now. Legends often fail to capture the full truth, even ...

In 1947, industry folks concerned about censorship amid the Red Scare formed the Committee for the First Amendment — recently revived by Jane Fonda, whose father was a founding member. By Ryan ...

In 5 To Watch, five writers from The A.V. Club look at the latest streaming TV arrivals, each making the case for a favored episode. Alternately, they can offer up recommendations inspired by a theme.