The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), commonly known as food stamps, is federally funded but administered by the state. Errors occur when payments are calculated incorrectly, either ...

Warren Buffett is widely admired for his investing track record, but his most powerful lessons are often the simplest. His financial advice centers on discipline, patience, and long-term thinking — ...

During the 54-day “odyssey” (as one sports writer correctly labeled it) to find a new head football coach for Penn State, I used some of the time to reflect on the Joe Paterno years. They were, to ...

The Safe Food Coalition wants stronger oversight of infant formula production and the reinstatement of FDA food inspectors, citing the ongoing outbreak of botulism infections as a case in point. The ...

Nevada State University is a step closer toward opening a new campus in North Las Vegas following a Board of Regents vote Friday, officials announced. The regents, which direct the Nevada System of ...

With every step we take, our brains are already thinking about the next one. If a bump in the terrain or a minor misstep has thrown us off balance, our stride may need to be altered to prevent a fall.

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Quantum computers promise to tackle problems that are unsolvable for today’s machines, but their basic units (qubits) are incredibly fragile. Even a tiny disturbance can wipe out the entire delicate ...

Cardio is excellent for heart health, longevity and overall fitness – but it might not be as effective for fat loss as many people assume. In fact, a recent meta-analysis ranked cardio on its own ...

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