Washington is hurtling toward a spending crisis, but the fiscal watchdogs meant to check its excesses are already trapped in a crisis of credibility. Congress, for good reason, increasingly distrusts ...

EUGENE — Off to a dreadful start shooting from the perimeter this season, Oregon broke through from three by attempting its most three-pointers ever. The Ducks entered Wednesday night 351st nationally ...

Prime numbers are sometimes called math’s “atoms” because they can be divided by only themselves and 1. For two millennia, mathematicians have wondered if the prime numbers are truly random, or if ...

President Donald Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” is anything but for the nation’s poorest families. Among the numerous cruel elements to the new spending plan are food-program cuts that are expected to ...

Starting in autumn quarter 2025, the University will begin a multi-year restructuring of the undergraduate writing program, which had previously run concurrently with the humanities Core sequence.

Alex Kingsbury is a contributing writer at The New York Times and a former member of the Globe editorial board. Appointments always start with an earnest apology. “I’m so sorry,” I’ll hear, seconds ...

On Friday afternoon, writers who applied for the National Endowment for the Arts’ 2026 Creative Writing Fellowships received an email from the NEA saying that the program had been canceled. The annual ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Things are looking up for Alabama’s public schools. The state department of education released the Alabama Comprehensive Assessment Program (ACAP) scores for this past school ...

ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. Since the start of President Donald Trump’s second ...