Number Nation, the UK’s largest ever survey into public attitudes to numbers, suggests widespread nervousness about using ...

Number enthusiasts may be looking to the new year with a touch of melancholy. Another perfect square like 2025 (45 2 = 2,025) ...

Surging renewable output overwhelmed Europe’s power grid in 2025, driving electricity prices below zero more often than ever before. Negative power prices are underscoring how rapid growth in ...

The Powerball jackpot climbed to an estimated $1.6 billion — the game's fourth-largest prize ever —after another drawing passed Saturday night without a winner. The winning numbers were 4, 5, 28, 52 ...

The Powerball jackpot rose to $1.15 billion for the Monday, Dec. 15, drawing after no one on Saturday, Dec. 13, took home the top prize. If a ticket matches all five numbers plus the Powerball in the ...

Ohio, which solidified itself as a red state in recent presidential elections, has flipped its approval rating of President Donald Trump, according to a recent report. Ohio was one of two states where ...

Qualifications watchdog launches consultation amid complaints from pupils about writing fatigue in exams Students could be sitting some of their GCSEs and A-levels on a laptop by the end of the decade ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

President Donald Trump was in Pennsylvania on Dec. 9 talking up his record on affordability, as other eyes were on Florida for the Miami mayoral race. Republicans have been up against warning signs of ...

The initial magnitude scale was established by Greek astronomer Hipparchus around 135 B.C.E., categorizing approximately 850 stars into six ranges from 1st (brightest) to 6th (faintest) magnitude.

U.S. adults’ ratings of the national economy continue to be more negative than positive: 26% now say economic conditions are excellent or good, while 74% say they are only fair or poor. These overall ...

U.S. companies shed 32,000 jobs in September, according to the payroll processing company ADP, a surprising decline that adds to growing concerns about the rapidly weakening labor market. ADP, which ...