LSU sent former coach Brian Kelly written confirmation that he was fired without cause Wednesday night and agreed to pay his nearly $54 million buyout as long as he satisfies a requirement to try to ...

Social media companies and their respective algorithms have repeatedly been accused of fueling political polarization by promoting divisive content on their platforms. Now, two U.S. Senators have ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Law enforcement agencies across Multnomah County are joining forces to target burglaries, a crime officials say continues to strain local businesses. District Attorney Nathan Vasquez, ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Thursday night, Duval County Public Schools announced that the superintendent is recommending consolidating Anchor Academy into Mayport Elementary. It will be up to the school ...

SAN ANTONIO — A tractor-trailer carrying instruments for an Austin high school marching band bound for state competition at the Alamodome was hit by a train just hours before competition Monday ...

COLUMBIA — In the five-way Republican primary for governor, some of the hopefuls were quick to declare victory in the quarterly battle for donor dollars. Most rushed out press statements touting the ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Pennsylvania forest landowners can now apply for up to $25,000 in reimbursements through a new $5 million program aimed at strengthening private woodlands and protecting water ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Two Republican City-County councilors are leading a new charge to stop an AES rate hike. It's a battle over utility bills, and Councilors Michael Paul Hart (R-District 20) and Josh Bain ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — UPDATE: All lanes have opened. A car carrier caught fire Friday evening, shutting down all southbound lanes of Interstate 295 West near Commonwealth Avenue in Jacksonville, ...

Every time a new slang word gets coined on the Internet, linguist Adam Aleksic is thrilled. “It’s definitely good for me in that I stay in business,” says Aleksic, who studies the origins of words and ...

Ever wondered how social media platforms decide how to fill our feeds? They use algorithms, of course, but how do these algorithms work? A series of corporate leaks over the past few years provides a ...

If you want to solve a tricky problem, it often helps to get organized. You might, for example, break the problem into pieces and tackle the easiest pieces first. But this kind of sorting has a cost.