A high school teacher didn’t expect a solution when she set a 2,000-year-old Pythagorean Theorem problem in front of her students. Then Calcea Johnson and Ne’Kiya Jackson stepped up to the challenge.

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Atlanta Democrat sentenced to seven years for $15M COVID fraud

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"... In 1971, three student teachers in Minneapolis, MN created a little computer game about westward expansion in the United States. Over 50 years later, The Oregon Trail series has sold more than 65... continue reading

posted by ant 2 months ago • 5 views • 1:26:56

"... Over the last year, we at MinuteEarth and MinutePhysics have had the privilege of working with NASA's Heliophysics Education Activation Team make a series of videos about the awesomeness of solar... continue reading

posted by ant 2 months 1 week ago • 3 views • 27:10

Gino Colonacosta and his 15-year-old son stalked and shot at a woman sitting in her car outside of her apartment. They thought she was the "burglar" who triggered their doorbell camera, but that was actually... continue reading

posted by newtboy 3 months 2 weeks ago • 52 views • 9:11

Plimpton 322 is the name given to a 3,800-year-old clay tablet discovered in Iraq in the early 20th Century by archeologist Edgar J Banks, the man believed to have inspired Indiana Jones. Over time this... continue reading

posted by newtboy 3 months 4 weeks ago • 49 views • 4:14

Why were climate models so wrong about 2023? Neil deGrasse Tyson learns about why 2023 was hotter than we expected it to be and what effects need to be factored into future climate modeling with climatologist... continue reading

posted by newtboy 4 months 1 week ago • 137 views • 16:39

More than 150 associates of Jeffrey Epstein are expected to be identified on January 1, 2024.…HAPPY NEW YEAR!

posted by newtboy 5 months 3 weeks ago • 44 views • 1:18

In 1864, Jourdon Anderson and his wife escaped a life of slavery and moved to Ohio. A year later, he received a desperate letter from the man who used to own him, in which he was asked to return to work... continue reading

posted by newtboy 7 months ago • 78 views • 6:30

Ted Koppel's interview with Nelson Mandela in 1990 on ABC News. Nelson Mandela visited the U.S. for the first time after being freed from 27 years of imprisonment in South Africa. Here is sectioned out... continue reading

posted by newtboy 7 months 2 weeks ago • 5 views • 8:19

Precious samples collected from an asteroid are to be moved to a specialist laboratory in Texas. Material taken from what has been described as “the most dangerous rock in our Solar System” came... continue reading

posted by newtboy 8 months 3 weeks ago • 123 views • 2:48

The Rio Las Vacas in Guatemala is one of the most polluted rivers on earth. This small river is estimated to contribute 2% of the total plastic pollution we dump in the oceans yearly. The Ocean Cleanup... continue reading

posted by newtboy 10 months 1 week ago • 111 views • 52 secs

Odd how often those tasked with enforcing the law break them. 18 U.S. Code § 700 - Desecration of the flag of the United States; penalties (1) Whoever knowingly mutilates, defaces, physically defiles,... continue reading

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YouTube description: In 2015, what we knew about Iron Age shields all changed. And it changed in a field in Leicester... Iron Age Curator Sophia Adams explains the construction of the first organic... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 11 months 3 weeks ago • 144 views • 15:29

2023 Florida is home to about 800,000 undocumented immigrants, and many work in the kinds of businesses that would be impacted by the law, known as SB 1718. Many of those affected are also members of mixed-status... continue reading

posted by newtboy 1 year ago • 98 views • 7:32

School Board CUTS Dad Off When He Reads The Very Book That Is In The School Library For 10 Year Olds

posted by bobknight33 1 year 3 weeks ago • 34 views • 3:39

Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), in his capacity as Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Federal Courts, Oversight, Agency Action, and Federal Rights, co-led a hearing of the full Judiciary... continue reading

posted by newtboy 1 year 1 month 1 week ago • 277 views • 5:49

Each year, billions and billions of people are injured crossing the street because they're distracted on their phones. So Jimmy sent his friend and YouTube superstar Mark Rober out to save the lives of... continue reading

posted by BSR 1 year 2 months ago • 36 views • 4:11

"The Mario Brothers movie is almost here, and we're going to run down Mario's 40 year history for you! From dodging Donkey Kong's barrels to exploring the universe with a possessed cap--this is the full... continue reading

posted by ant 1 year 2 months 1 week ago • 5 views • 9:14

"... A more detailed article on how we research our videos: https://medium.com/@Kurzgesagt/how-research-and-factchecking-work-at-kurzgesagt-f5b239188255 In 2023, Kurzgesagt has existed for 10 years... continue reading

posted by ant 1 year 2 months 2 weeks ago • 47 views • 9:58