NEW YORK (AP) — Uncertainty over the economy and tariffs is forcing retailers to pull back or delay plans to hire seasonal workers who pack orders at distribution centers, serve shoppers at stores and ...

1445 ET – Gold futures push closer to the $4,000 per troy ounce mark, with the most-active contract finishing up 1.7% to $3,948.50/oz. It’s a new record-high, with precious metals and crypto catching ...

President Trump is sending his envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to Egypt in the coming days to help complete a hostage release deal, U.S. and Arab officials said Saturday, after Hamas and Israel ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

(via Sabine Hossenfelder) Progress in the foundations of physics is moving slowly. And yet it moves. Today I look at the five biggest problems in physics, what their status is, and how long it will ...

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Physicists have measured both the momentum and position of a particle without breaking Heisenberg’s iconic uncertainty principle. In quantum mechanics, particles don’t have fixed properties the way ...

An international team of physicists has found a way to “sidestep” the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle, which posits that it is impossible to measure a particle’s location and momentum simultaneously.

Many scientists dream of winning a Nobel Prize, an accolade that brings worldwide recognition, prestige and a place in the pantheon of greatness alongside the likes of Albert Einstein, Marie Curie and ...

Fall vaccine season for 2025-2026 is already going down as one to remember. And it’s just getting started. “Just in terms of at least the last few years, this is uncertainty that we haven't dealt with ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Stocks churned between gains and losses on Wednesday but ultimately remained near their record levels. The ...

Physics and Python stuff. Most of the videos here are either adapted from class lectures or solving physics problems. I really like to use numerical calculations without all the fancy programming ...