For years, a French mathematician searched for a proof that a gigantic number is prime. His method is still used 150 years ...

A new collection of research papers examines how humans conceptualize numbers and the numeral systems we’ve build around them ...

The maker of GPU (graphics processing units) chips designed to power a number of AI applications has seen its stock climb 58% in 2025 to date. Nvidia is one of the companies leading the AI boom, which ...

Lawmakers reacted sharply Thursday to the indictment of New York Attorney General Letitia James on bank fraud charges, with Democrats calling it a politically motivated act of revenge by President ...

Louisville makes up Kentucky’s 3rd Congressional District. Its former rep in Congress writes that Nashville provides a cautionary tale against splitting the state’s largest city into multiple ...

Three teams in the top five of last week's Power Rankings lost in Week 5, and five of the top 10 overall lost. Two of them were thankfully enjoying their bye weeks. And two that won had to hang on for ...

After two years of war and acrimony, “Red Alert” and “One Day in October” focus on the horrors of a single day. By James Poniewozik James Poniewozik is the chief television critic of The New York ...

ROME — Pope Leo XIV presided Saturday over the swearing-in ceremony of 27 new Swiss Guards, lending some surprise star power to the pomp-filled ceremony as the corps struggles to find enough young men ...

Sarah Burris is a long-time veteran of political campaigns, having worked as a fundraiser and media director across the United States. She transitioned into reporting while working for Rock the Vote, ...

FARMINGDALE, N.Y. (AP) — Often sports, at their best, are the purest form of competition. They offer a chance to pick winners and losers in showdowns between rival teams, countries, sometimes even ...