👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! In a scene that brings new meaning to “scattered, smothered and covered,” French fries and onions washed up on a beach in England. Volunteers helped clean up the mess after ...

This evening brings honest words and deep relief. With talkative Mercury soothing Chiron at 7:15 PM EST, we become better at finding language to alleviate any remaining soreness. Add in Luna’s ...

The supply gap is incomprehensible. If SHIB hit $1, its market cap would reach $589 trillion. That’s more than 130 times the value of Nvidia, which is worth $4.4 trillion. It’s 10 times more valuable ...

This video introduces a simple math trick that can make everyday calculations faster and easier. Learn how this practical technique works, why it’s effective, and how anyone can apply it in daily life ...

Over 8,000 years ago, early farming communities in northern Mesopotamia were already thinking mathematically—long before numbers were written down. By closely studying Halafian pottery, researchers ...

Follow your intuition in an ambiguous workplace scenario. You want to keep gathering information, but your first instinct may be right. Don't waste time second-guessing. It's time to act. A leap ...

A loose chicken took a “free range” ride, scoring a gratis subway trip to Coney Island on the N train Thursday morning after it was discovered fouling a subway car in storage. An MTA train operator ...

Math scores in the US have been so bad for so long that teachers could be forgiven for trying anything to improve them. Unfortunately, many of the strategies they’re using could be making things worse ...

The math crisis narrative is now familiar: On the Nation’s Report Card in 2024, only two in five fourth graders were proficient in grade-level math. By eighth grade, proficiency drops to just one in ...

A sharp rise in students entering the University of California system without middle school-level math skills is raising alarms among educators. A new internal report from the University of California ...

President Donald Trump and the head of a key housing agency over the weekend mused about a 50-year mortgage backed by the government. The key question, beyond the logistics of actually introducing ...

William Pulte, director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, said the White House is studying the introduction of a 50-year mortgage. President Donald Trump and the head of a key housing agency over ...