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Math anxiety is much like other fears, say scientists who scanned the brains of third-graders. One-on-one tutoring soothed the fear circuit in anxious kids' brains and improved performance, too.

Trump has swapped out the grass in the Rose Garden with stone, turning what had been a lawn into a patio that bears a striking resemblance to one at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Fla.

After a huge decline in enrollment following Hurricane Katrina, the University of New Orleans considered dropping its sports program from Division I. But it reconsidered and today joins March Madness.

Starting Monday, Jan. 25, the United Way of Greater Cleveland's 2-1-1 phone line will help Cleveland-area residents find COVID-19 vaccine providers near them and schedule an appointment. Those who call might also be placed on a waiting list if their age group does not yet qualify for the vaccine. Residents of both the city of Cleveland and suburban Cuyahoga County can use the phone line, said County Executive Armond Budish.

Susanna Sonnenberg's life has been full of interesting women, and in a new memoir she tells their stories. Reviewer Meg Wolitzer says that She Matters: A Life in Friendships is a beautifully written book about the bonds, and the boundary issues, between women.

As the coronavirus forces people to keep their distance, a humanities program in Oregon brings residents together in an old-fashioned way.

Socialism used to be a dirty word in American politics, but many of the candidates running for president are openly suggesting some socialist policies might be a good thing for America.

The six-part digital docuseries exploring the Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks, which were recognized as UNESCO World Heritage sites in September 2023, honors the legacy of their Indigenous builders.

A new program is giving some New York moms $1,000 a month