From rockets to cancer research, here’s how the number pi is embedded in our lives

Every year, math nerds and dessert enthusiasts unite to celebrate Pi Day on March 14, a date whose digits represent the first ...
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How much do you really need to retire? Start with these two simple numbers

How to estimate retirement savings by calculating future expenses and determining how much income must come from your portfolio versus Social Security or pensions. A US military refueling plane ...
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By the numbers: How Ross Hodge compares to other first-year coaches at major programs

It's been an up-and-down first year for Ross Hodge as the head coach of West Virginia, but here of late, it's been a hard product to watch, particularly on the offensive end of the floor. The talent ...
Los Angeles Times

L.A. County cuts nearly $200 million in homeless services to close budget gap

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. L.A. County approved nearly $200 million in cuts to homeless services despite 2024 voter support for a sales tax ...
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ruby1.8

Ruby is an interpreted scripting language for quick and easy object-oriented programming. It has many features to process text files and to do system management tasks (as in Perl). It is simple, ...
New York Post

Little-known caregiver program in NYC gets $6.2M boost – as number of aging seniors expected to boom: ‘At a pressure point’

Even caregivers need a little love. A program to support the city’s “invisible labor force” is getting millions in new money to bolster a Big Apple population over 60 that is expected to explode over ...
The New York Times

A new NASCAR program paid drivers to promote the sport. The result was a win

Joey Logano was one of the top performers in the program's inaugural season. Meg Oliphant / Getty Images When eventual 2025 NASCAR Cup Series champion Kyle Larson was preparing for his Indianapolis ...
USA Today

Who will be impacted by food stamps running out? SNAP recipients by the numbers.

Funding has nearly run dry for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), leaving millions of Americans without food assistance come November because of the ongoing government shutdown.
The Harvard Crimson

Harvard FAS Cuts Ph.D. Seats By More Than Half Across Next Two Admissions Cycles

The Faculty of Arts and Sciences slashed the number of Ph.D. student admissions slots for the Science division by more than 75 percent and for the Arts & Humanities division by about 60 percent for ...
KTVZ

OSU-Cascades’ early fall enrollment numbers highlight growth in high-demand degree programs

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Oregon State University–Cascades released a preliminary fall enrollment report Tuesday that it said shows continued and steady overall growth, and a marked increase in enrollment ...
The Virginian-Pilot

Some Hampton Roads cities are making millions from speed cameras. State lawmakers voice concerns.

The use of cameras to enforce speeding laws is spiking — with localities around the state raking in millions of dollars with the new systems. Two cities in Hampton Roads — Suffolk and Chesapeake — ...
Yahoo Finance

Oracle Releases Java 25

AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Oracle today announced the availability of Java 25, the latest version of the world's number one programming language and development platform. Java 25 ...