A Loudoun County teacher has come under fire after having students handle a raw piece of cotton during a history lesson that ...

Multiple students reported feeling humiliated after racist jokes followed a Virginia high school history lesson involving cotton, a local NAACP leader said. As part of a Dec. 5 discussion on the ...

Loudoun County Public Schools (LCPS) confirmed Thursday, that during the lesson, a teacher at Riverside High School passed ...

A Virginia teacher came fire after having students handle raw cotton during a history lesson that touched on the invention of the cotton gin and enslavement.

Some families in Loudoun County, Virginia, are outraged after a high school history class in which the teacher told the ...

Some parents in Loudoun County are turning to the county’s NAACP for support after they say several students were forced to ...

Any sort of list or ranking is fraught with subjectivity, and perhaps none more so than ranking the 100 greatest human ...

On today’s episode of Good on Paper, I’m joined by Andrea Matranga, an economist whose recent paper “The Ant and the Grasshopper: Seasonality and the Invention of Agriculture” argues that ...

According to the International Cotton Advisory Committee, the share of cotton in the world textile fibre consumption in 1960 was 68%. Textile Exchange, a US-based non-profit, puts cotton’s share ...

Cesare Mencarini, a 17-year-old Italian student at Cardiff Sixth Form College, has become the first person to create a working fusion reactor in a school setting, Interesting Engineering reported ...

Maligned and misunderstood for many years, gin is finally receiving the love it deserves, especially now that the spirit is made around the world with ingredients that tell a story of its origins.