The annual award recognizes 14 kids in Cedar Rapids schools for their leadership, good citizenship, empathy, kindness and perseverance.

Five years ago, mathematicians Dawei Chen and Quentin Gendron were trying to untangle a difficult area of algebraic geometry involving differentials, elements of calculus used to measure distance ...

When a crowd gets something right, like guessing how many beans are in a jar, forecasting an election, or solving a difficult scientific problem, it's tempting to credit the sharpest individual in the ...

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A new audit from the state comptroller’s office identifies inefficiencies and problems in a key city rental assistance program that drive up costs — potentially complicating Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s ...

Imagine Jo: Everyone in Jo's life recognizes her as an outstanding problem solver. She's the type of person who seems capable of almost anything. Jo excels at intuitive problem-solving. Over her life, ...

Earlier this year, San Jose politicians announced they were targeting the thousands of abandoned shopping carts clogging creeks and blighting streets. Now the first data on a pilot program aimed at ...

FORT WORTH, Texas — Fort Worth officials are preparing to crack down on properties plagued by crime and repeated code violations through a new pilot program set to begin in January. The Nuisance ...

Dr. Toyin Ajayi has an ambitious mission: to make health care accessible to all. Ajayi is the founder and CEO of Cityblock Health, a primary care provider focused on helping underserved communities in ...

DENVER — An internal report commissioned by the Colorado Division of Fire Prevention and Control (DFPC) details a series of concerns and operational problems with the state's Helitack Program, which ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The “health and vitality” of small Portland businesses is at the center of a resolution approved by city leaders. Portland City Council has voted in favor of District 2 ...