How much is inflation really cooling? Thursday’s release of November’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) data showed inflation unexpectedly eased to an annual rise of 2.7% that month. But monthly comparisons ...

It’s easy to complicate things when picking numbers in the North Carolina lottery, but 5,000 people just made all that fretting look silly. When pressed to come up with numbers in the Pick 3 game, ...

A 3D reconstruction of the exoskeleton of an ant worker (Myrmoteras sp.) from x-ray tomography. Here’s a fun (and creepy) fact: The Earth is home to approximately 20 quadrillion ants. To put zeroes on ...

Much attention has been focused on Donald Trump’s use of words — that is, his peculiar style of oratory. But more attention should be paid to another feature of his discourse: his use of numbers.

These 3D-printed skulls are made with PLA (Polylactic acid) filament. Shawn Sanchez and Dan Smith. Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 Breakthroughs ...

At the heart of Netflix's "Stranger Things" is a girl with a "011" tattoo on her wrist. Her name is Jane, but she is almost always called Eleven. Though unusual, it's not out of the question for ...

President Trump uttered a torrent of questionable numbers during his address to the nation Wednesday night. (Doug Mills / Associated Press) Much attention has been focused on Donald Trump's use of ...

After tariffs rose to the highest levels in centuries, the U.S. lost tens of thousands of manufacturing jobs this year. As part of our video series on Trump’s second term, The Wall Street Journal’s ...

For some, F1 driver numbers are just numbers, but to others – and many of the drivers themselves – they are much more than that. As we welcome a rookie in Arvid Lindblad to the grid this time around, ...

NEW YORK – When an actual human being answered an airline customer service hotline after a single ring, I probably should have known I was being scammed. At the time, I wasn’t exactly thinking ...

Your phone comes with strong built-in spam protection—you just need to turn it on. Here's how to do it on both iPhone and Android. I review privacy tools like ...