Mes'sia Washington, 6, died on Dec. 17 after falling unconscious during a physical education class at Jesse Keen Elementary ...

Simple math shows the best age to take Social Security may be later than most people think. While many Americans claim benefits at 62, experts say waiting can lead to bigger lifetime payments. The ...

English as a Second Language tutoring at the Phoenicia Library, 48 Main St., Phoenicia, runs every Thursday from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m., with librarian Susan teaching English to those who wish to learn. All ...

The Rural Schools Collaborative grant will help Jennifer Buckler lead students in developing and managing a fresh cut flower business.

Singapore National Olympic Council chief Mark Chay had criticised the Young Lions’ attitude and said athletics should “come ...

Week 16 is almost in the books. Sixteen. Crazy how time flies, and we are almost to the post-season. Well, some of us (sorry, ...

Sound Off is an opinion forum for Mercury readers to offer brief comments on today’s news. Submissions must be 75 words or ...

University of Kansas students with ADHD adapt to college through personalized “hacks" and open conversations about mental ...

There was the Great GMAC Bowl Fiasco of 2002, when John L. Smith left for Michigan State. The Bobby Petrino LSU dalliance in ...

From savoring a simple burrito bowl like it's fine dining to treating name-brand ketchup as a splurge-worthy purchase, these ...

What’s more, doing maths is often a collaborative endeavour – and can be a great source of fun and fulfilment when people ...

When governments panic, they legislate. When they legislate in panic, they create monsters. Australia’s world-first ban on social media for under-16s, which came into force on 10 December, 2025, is ...