The effect has more than outweighed the growth in inequality in much of the rich world, and almost kept pace with it even in America. Today’s taxman, it turns out, is less like the Sheriff of ...

T he wolves arrived in May of last year, just days after Paul Roen had driven his cattle back up to their summer pasture in Northern California’s Sierra Valley. He started finding the bleeding bodies ...

At its core, looking at your HRV trend over time gives runners a window into how well they’re balancing training stress with recovery. “Higher HRV is synonymous with having a very healthy nervous ...

In The Number Ones, I’m reviewing every single #1 single in the history of the Billboard Hot 100, starting with the chart’s beginning, in 1958, and working my way up into the present. The column is ...

Explore NHL players by country in the 2025–26 season, with clear rankings and updated stats showing how the league’s global ...

Decades of cognitive research reveal that parrots can understand what numbers represent. Here’s how these birds use them to ...

How many Friday the 13th days are there this year in 2026 and when? Here's what to know about the significance of number 13 and triskaidekaphobia.

If you've got the time, we've got the riddle. And it's time for a riddle about time: How many numbers are on a clock?

The first gold medal of the 2026 Olympic Games was won by Franjo von Allmen (Switzerland) in the alpine skiing men’s downhill event. Giovanni Franzoni (Italy) won silver, and Dominik Paris (Italy) ...

The Trump administration pledged to deport violent criminals—but instead, some of them have been on the payrolls of the federal government’s most aggressive agencies. ICE and U.S. Customs and Border ...

The numbers were accurate according to credible population estimates, but they reflected conditions in 2023. That was the most recent data available as of this writing. Furthermore, any statistics ...