L.A. wildfires didn’t lead to soaring Southern California rents

Thousand Oaks’ 3.4% rent hike was Southern California’s second-largest. Monrovia rose 3.2%, No. 3 regionally. And fire-scarred Pasadena rents were up 2.4%, seventh-largest across the six counties.
Variety

Timothée Chalamet Raps With EsDeeKid on ‘4 Raws Remix,’ Nodding to Rumors the Rapper Is His Alter Ego

Speculation has been flying over the past few weeks that EsDeeKid, a Liverpool rapper who performs with his face shrouded around his eyes, is actually the musical side project of actor Timothée ...
The New York Times

Fact-Checking Trump’s Prime-Time Address on the Economy

The president cited misleading statistics to insist, wrongly, that prices were coming down. By Linda Qiu Reporting from Washington President Trump praised what he portrayed as the economic gains under ...
Edutopia

Using Interviews to Gain Insight Into Students’ Math Thinking

As a math specialist, I’m used to relying on pencil-and-paper assessments to give me information about what math students understand. But I’ve come to realize something: They don’t always offer the ...