Two Danish researchers have used the economic discipline of game theory to weigh the costs and benefits of some different methods of waiting in line. The paper analyzes three different systems for ...

No one enjoys waiting in line, but it never ceases to bring out the worst in people. Here, a line theory expert explains why and strategies for coping.

Q: You’re waiting in line, and someone bumps ahead of you. Is it worth complaining, or will that make things worse? It’s absolutely worth complaining if someone just bumps ahead of you in line.

D r. Queue wants people to avoid lines altogether. Since the pandemic set in, the MIT professor has moved all his purchasing online. But when he must queue, he starts by analyzing a store’s off ...

First In Line to fans, drivers and Tony Hulman; Paul Page, Indy 500 play-by-play commentator: 'Larry Bisceglia lining up first in line was the official start of May and the Indy 500' ...

Don't get out of line if the polls close when you're waiting your turn. You can still vote. There are several laws in place to protect your rights. Katie covered all things how-to at CNET, with a ...

Whether Americans are emphasizing the need to practice Democracy or just cracking jokes, here is how the phrase "Stay in line" is being used this Election Day. Candidates urge voters to 'stay in line' ...

Two months ago, polls showed Senator Patty Murray, Democrat of Washington, at risk of losing her seat. Now, she is second in line to the presidency. Ms. Murray, 72, was sworn in on Tuesday for her ...