Abstract: This letter proposes an algorithm for solving finite-time nonlinear optimal control problems. The proposed method employs the Gauss pseudospectral method to transform the optimal control ...

New England College has signed up with Niche Direct Admissions, a program under which students who create a profile on Niche and meet NEC’s academic criteria receive an immediate offer of admission ...

Joel McHale as Frank standing with a uniform and vest on in front of a crowd in Animal Control. Image via FOX After nearly a year of waiting, it's almost time to return to the Northwest Seattle Animal ...

It looks like Massachusetts voters will get to weigh in on rent control in 2026. Supporters say they have more than enough signatures to put the issue on next year's ballot. Housing affordability is a ...

A memo to states last week confirmed what many have long expected was coming: “IRS Direct File will not be available in Filing Season 2026. No launch date has been set for the future.” Money; Getty ...

The IRS is ending the Biden-era 'Direct File' program. The program began as a pilot for tax year 2023 in 12 states for filing returns directly to the IRS free of charge. The program expanded in 2024 ...

The US military is close to fielding two new weapons, called Meadowlands and the Remote Modular Terminal, designed to temporally jam Chinese and Russian intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance ...

Kobo is making a remote control for its line of ereaders. The appropriately-named Kobo Remote costs $30 and will be available to purchase on November 4. A remote control for an ereader may seem silly ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom before signing legislation on October 8, 2025, in Los Angeles, Calif. Newsom recently signed into law a direct admissions program for the California State University ...

Stranger Things is based on real-life CIA experiments conducted under Project MKUltra and Project Montauk. Project MKUltra is confirmed to be a project experimenting with mind control and ...

Note: Although this bug has consistently appeared across all of the most recent versions of PowerToys, it does not happen immediately (see step 3 below). I have tested PowerToys on various computers, ...

Wish you could skip the security line at Logan Airport? As soon as next summer, travelers may have the option to clear TSA in Framingham instead of Boston. Massport officials revealed their plans on ...