NYC public schools deceived me into thinking my son was a straight-A math student -- but he can't do fractions, basic algebra
For 13 years, Adriana Aviles, a fierce education advocate and former NYPD cop, has been the ultimate insider in New York City schools
By David Spector
--New York Post, 31 October 2026
Nearly half of students across NY state fail to make the grade on math, English tests: data
Charter schools in the city told blew their district counterparts out of the water - with 67.5% of students scoring proficient in ELA and 68.6% in math, data showed
By Hannah Fierick
--New York Post, 5 December 2025
The Evolution of a Math Problem (1950s vs. Today)
1950s
A logger sells a truckload of lumber for $100.
His cost of production is 4/5 of the price.
What is his profit?
1970s
A logger sells a truckload of lumber for $100.
His cost of production is $80.
What is his profit?
1990s
A logger sells a truckload of lumber for $100.
His cost of production is $80.
Did he make a profit?
2000s
A logger cuts down beautiful forest trees because he is
greedy, selfish and lacks regard for the environment.
How do you feel about this way of making a living?
Woman quits high-paying engineering job and flees city to live in remote Yellowstone cabin for just $96 a month
By Lillian Gissen
--Daily Mail, 31 October 2026
Patrick Stewart dead at 86: Star Trek and X-Men actor passes away after 'poignant journey with Alzheimer's disease and dementia'
Star Trek icon Sir Patrick Stewart has died aged 86
By Eve Buckland
--Daily Mail, 29 October 2026
Inside the 'never-ending cruise' that dumped its passengers in Cambodia: 'It got worse and worse
Crew begged us for money. We gave them $450k after they pressured us'
By Isabella Machin
--Daily Mail, 29 October 2026
Collateral Damage at Sea: How the Iran War is Sinking the Cruise Industry
By Larry C Johnson
--Sonar21, 29 October 2026
Walter Koenig, the Russian Crewman Chekov on 'Star Trek,' Dies at 90
He joined the TV series for the second season but had more to do on another acclaimed sci-fi program, 'Babylon 5'
By Mike Barnes
--The Hollywood Reporter, 26 October 2026
Relax, It's Only an Exxon Valdez on Steroids
Don't underestimate the damage to the world's crude tanker fleet and
don't underestimate the pollution now spreading through the Gulf and down the coast of Oman
But who needs drinking water?
By Larry Johnson
--Sonar21, 24 October 2026
This May Doom our Way of Life more than Iran or Russia /Alastair Crooke (video 14:32)
Daniel Davis / Deep Dive
--Youtube, 25 October 2026
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