Welcome to the latest installment of what we’re hoping to make a biennial practice: an after-action review of FiveThirtyEight’s election forecasts, which in this past cycle covered the House, Senate and presidency. I realize there might n...
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Joe Biden currently has a robust lead in polls. If the election were held today, he might even win in a landslide, carrying not only traditional swing states such as Florida and Pennsylvania but potentially adding new states such as Georgia and Texas...
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Finding something to fill an hour or two probably isn’t much of an issue for most of us, with home schooling, and things to fix, fettle, or fine-tune. Lockdown, however, has sometimes meant spare time is unavoidable, sending us searching for somet...
Will AI lead to a quicker diagnosis of diabetes, a condition often called the silent killer? IBM researchers are hoping so. They recently announced an AI-powered screening tool that could potentially identify Type 1 diabetes antibodies in people'...
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Looking at photos of yourself as a baby can be sort of cute and endearing, but nobody likes looking at photos of themselves as a teenager. Not even Hollywood actors are immune to this. SEE ALSO: Jimmy Fallon is not over his bad date with Nicole Kidma...
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Not sure if this will be a good thing for the trans community (visibility) or a bad thing (exploitative display of terrible unnecessary drama) – but these days, we think it’s great that an inclusive show like this just exists to begin wit...
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Move aside Gigi Hadid and Kendall Jenner, there's a new supermodel in town. It's got floppy ears, lots of teeth and it's none other than this seven-year-old pup, Xiao Pi. SEE ALSO: Rescue cat Pitzush Puss In Glam is a fabulous feline fashion model Xi...