Young girls more likely to think men are ‘brilliant’
When they turn about 6, young girls are more likely to attribute "brilliance" to men than to women, a divide not seen in young boys.
Academics
It’s fact more than culture in ‘the talk’
In talking with their kids about sex in the US, African immigrants tend to rely more on fact than culture, esp. those with more education.
We can spot downsizing but not supersizing
Any time a company or restaurant reduces the portion size, we complain loudly, but not about supersizing. In fact, we don't even notice itl as much.
Grade 8 PARCC math: parameterized equations
8th graders learn to use mathematics to reason and analyze systems of linear equations in 2 variables.
Trump bars certain immigrants
Pres. Trump ordered immigration policies that will mostly end the US refugee program and carry out "extreme vetting" on "radical Islamic terrorists."
Money doesn’t grow on trees. Fruit does.
President Trump proposed and then pulled back off a 20% tariff on goods produced in Mexico. It would have changed a lot and might not have worked.
Swastikas, antisemitic graffiti in Ohio, IL, Md.
Police are investigating possible hate crimes in the most recent week across America, mostly involving President Trump's name and swastikas.
Puppy mills don’t produce the best pets
Do you have a pet? If so, do you know how that pet came into the world? Was it in a humane way or did it need to be rescued?
Trump orders the building of a border wall
President Trump hopes to make quick work of some campaign promises, including building a wall along our border with Mexico.
Why would you move a solar-powered home?
Solar power is hard to save for a rainy day, mainly because we can't store it efficiently in chemical bonds, the way nature stores energy.