The White House on Thursday unveiled its plans for President Donald Trump’s expansive ballroom inside a newly constructed East Wing, which includes a 1-story addition. The addition would be as tall as ...

A group of middle school girls is puzzling over a pie chart about reading habits in the U.S. Their “math designer” stands at the front of the room, encouraging students to share what they “notice and ...

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There’s been a clear pattern in the Chicago White Sox’s roster moves over the past few months. Whether via waiver claim or minor offseason trade, the organization has targeted players with athleticism ...

If math was never your strongest subject, take a number. But veteran teacher Courtney Phillips discovered math is hidden in an ancient game. In 20 years as a 4th grade teacher, she observed that math ...

Proposed changes to North Carolina's math standards would shake up requirements for upperclassmen in the state’s public high schools and emphasize real-world problem-solving in all grade levels. The ...

Major changes could be coming to how North Carolina schools teach math. The goal is to make math more relevant to students' lives. WRAL's Education Insider Emily Walkenhorst shows us just what that ...

Good manners never go out of style, but they do occasionally need to be refreshed. In workplaces everywhere, that refresher couldn’t come sooner. In the decade since the previous edition of “Emily ...

Chef Nancy Silverton usually travels and takes the night off of cooking on Thanksgiving. But this year, the two-time James Beard Award winner and Michelin star chef is switching things up and hosting ...

This one has been brewing for a while. It appeared on the Blacklist in 2014 as Rothchild, then was later renamed to Huntington. A few days ago, the film again got a new title, as it’s now called How ...