DeMar DeRozan of the Toronto Raptors is putting up ridiculous numbers this season — but he’s one of the only ones. After a 2016-17 season that saw blowout wins and notable individual performances, this season is off to a much less explosive start. What happened to those absurd stat line...
and approval of the court dipped in its aftermath. But it bounced back pretty quickly. There is a theory that the court has moderated itself to avoid running afoul of public opinion, but the main example of a public backlash I can think ...
"I don't think it serves us good to have a presidential election focused on what happened four years ago in January, and so I want to focus on looking forward," DeSantis told Tapper. The governor was pressed on some of the policy positions he has pushed on the campaign trail, including...
Japan is where a lot of the innovation happened when it came to the commercialization of pop culture, whether it was in the actual merchandise, the fashion element, or the ways that you can continue to get people interested in buying things around a ...
(That’s why we have medical trials.) This kind of reasoning involves imagination: we need to be able to imagine what will happen if we do X, as well as if we don’t do X. When used correctly, data allows us to infer something about the future based on what happened in the past...
BOSTON -- No matter how it arrives, the end of an NBA season always feels abrupt. It’s like you’re sprinting on a treadmill and someone kicks out the plug. Next thing you know, you’re hanging upside down from the electronic display wondering what just happened. ...
or the assumption that because something just happened it is more likely to happen again; and anchoring is what we do when we lean to heavily into early reference points, such as going to an expensive store where a discounted article of clothing appears inexpensive in comparison to the initial...
"MAGA Republicans are the people who refuse to acknowledge that an election took place and there was a winner," Biden said Sept. 18. "The MAGA Republicans are those people who, in fact, say that the use of violence is a legitimate tool, like what happened to the Capitol."...
something is wrong here. If the intention is that when you predict bad you don’t extend someone's credit, then it seems clear that the costs associated with predicting bad should be the same no matter what would have actually happened. In fact, this cost matrix is likely supposed to be...
Mediacom did not match what the Iowa electorate ultimately decided in the voting booth [Tuesday],” Selzer said in a statement provided to the Register.“I’ll be reviewing data from multiple sources with hopes of learning why that happened. And, I welcome what that pr...