A quiet revolution has been unfolding in everyday life. Over the past 20 years, the quiet pleasure of reading a book, magazine, or newspaper for enjoyment has been declining. A sweeping new poll ...

As an avid reader – and an author, too – I’m disheartened by frequent reports of a decline in reading for pleasure among young people. So when a friend recently asked me whether her daughter was ...

Metro's new A Line extension to the San Gabriel Valley opened on Friday morning, providing connections throughout Los Angeles County. The A Line extension features four new stations in Glendora, San ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A decade-long slide in high schoolers’ reading and math performance persisted during the COVID-19 pandemic, with 12th graders’ scores dropping to their lowest level in more than 20 ...

A fresh inflation reading a day earlier showed an uptick in price increases. Consumer sentiment dampened in September, extending a decline from the previous month as government data showed a hiring ...

New test scores from the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), also known as the Nation's Report Card, show eighth-graders' science scores have fallen 4 points since 2019 and ...

Nationally recognized interior designer and former HGTV/TLC television host Wanda Colon Hart, a Reading native, is bringing the powerful and heartfelt stage production “LoveNotes” to Berks County for ...

High schoolers’ reading and math scores dropped to the lowest level in decades, along with declines in science scores from eighth graders, according to the National Assessment of Education Progress ...

READING, Pa. - A new grocery store is opening in Reading after a number of setbacks and delays. The store on North Fourth Street is in an area some describe as a "food desert." These are sights and ...

READING, Pa. - The investigation of a body found along River Road resulted in homicide charges for one Reading man. 61-year-old Jose Rodriguez is charged with first degree murder, abuse of corpse and ...

Sam Altman greets Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella at OpenAI DevDay in San Francisco in 2023. (GeekWire File Photo / Todd Bishop) Microsoft and OpenAI signaled Thursday afternoon that they’ve agreed in ...

The latest National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), commonly called the "Nation's Report Card," revealed that 12th-graders' scores in math and reading have hit record lows, continuing a ...