Corrections and clarifications: An earlier version of this story incorrectly stated the number of times the crystal ball will drop in Times Square on New Year’s Eve. The ball will be relit as the ...

The patriotic touches at this year’s Times Square gathering, including a second confetti drop, will offer an early glimpse of what’s ahead: hundreds of events and programs, big and small, planned ...

NEW YORK — Jalen Brunson scored 34 points, reserve Jordan Clarkson had 25 and the New York Knicks came from 17 down in the fourth quarter Thursday to beat the Cavs, 126-124, and win on Christmas Day ...

Discover a fast and powerful calculus-based method for finding square roots with impressive accuracy. This explanation shows how derivatives and iterative approximation can be used to quickly zero in ...

Years ago, no math education was complete without understanding how to compute a square root. Today, you are probably just reaching for a calculator, or if you are writing a program, you’ll probably ...

My friend turned to me the other day with a sly smirk and whispered, “Are you also part of Group 7?” I shook my head, unsure of what she meant—feeling left out of whatever secret club she was ...

(JTA) — TEL AVIV — The mood at Tel Aviv’s upscale Gindi Fashion Mall was divided between anticipation and disbelief on Thursday afternoon, in the wake of news of a hostage deal that could end the Gaza ...

EL PASO, Texas - After a slow September, El Paso Locomotive FC hit the ground running on Wednesday afternoon with two goals in the opening five minutes en route to a 3-1 victory over Oakland Roots SC ...

This repository contains a small C project that implements and exercises the famous fast inverse square root routine popularised by Quake III Arena. The code builds with CMake, exposes the function ...

Tallahassee leaders and residents gathered for the "Fast Forward Tallahassee" event to hear about upcoming local projects. The city is working to bring more airlines to the Tallahassee International ...

College football offenses of the mid-2010s were like high-stakes Wall Street or hair metal in the ’80s. The numbers were inflated and a bubble was begging to burst. The pace of offense in the 2010s ...