There are longstanding debates surrounding homework: when it is beneficial to learning and understanding, and how much time should students spend on it. In an informal Education Week LinkedIn Poll ...

CNET editor Gael Fashingbauer Cooper, a journalist and pop-culture junkie, is co-author of "Whatever Happened to Pudding Pops? The Lost Toys, Tastes and Trends of the '70s and '80s," as well as "The ...

CNET editor Gael Fashingbauer Cooper, a journalist and pop-culture junkie, is co-author of "Whatever Happened to Pudding Pops? The Lost Toys, Tastes and Trends of the '70s and '80s," as well as "The ...

The Mega Millions jackpot for Friday, Dec. 5, is an estimated $50 million. A ticket sold in New Jersey won the previous $90 million jackpot on Tuesday, Dec. 2. Mega Millions drawings are held every ...

A severe storm. A special election. A rare collectible. What do you remember from the week that was? Keep up with the news you need. Sign up for the 5 Things newsletter.

Did you know that foods like walnuts and yogurt support better sleep? That acetaminophen is usually the better choice for fevers? That the simplest way to lead a happier life is to just ask yourself ...

People have been obsessed with cheating death for millennia, but until recently, little had been understood about how to extend life—or if it was even possible. Scientists now say they are getting ...

Another day, another Wordle puzzle! For those still keeping up with the daily puzzles, today’s word may throw you for a bit of a loop. This word features two of the same letter in it, which can be a ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was under the spotlight this week. Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are demanding video and audio of a “double-tap” strike he ordered on a boat allegedly carrying drugs into ...

Flexibility is the ability of your joints to move through their full range of motion without pain or stiffness. It also refers to the pliability of the muscles that support the joints. Flexible ...

Some school systems in North Carolina, including in the Piedmont Triad, are making decisions about school on Friday, Dec. 5, due to the weather.

L. acidophilus is a beneficial type of bacteria found in your intestines that helps protect against various illnesses. To boost levels, consume fermented goods or take supplements. Probiotics are ...