The 'magpie-like' thief who posed as a house sitter

But in reality the 40-year-old was a con artist, posing as a house sitter to steal from unsuspecting homeowners, taking ...

From Truman's pension to Trump's billions - a White House windfall unmatched by any president

Harry Truman left the White House without any income other than his Army pension of $113 (£85) per month. The 33rd US president later wrote that it was wrong to "commercialize on the prestige and ...
The Independent

Department for Education defends spending £700,000 on influencers

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
Investopedia

Two-Tailed Test: Definition, Examples, and Importance in Statistics

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...
National Bureau of Economic Research

Zero-sum Thinking and the Roots of US Political Differences

We investigate the origins and implications of zero-sum thinking: the belief that gains for one individual or group tend to come at the cost of others. Using a new survey of 20,400 U.S. residents, we ...
IEEE

Ordinal Sum of Two Binary Operations Being a T-Norm on Bounded Lattice

Abstract: The ordinal sum of t-norms on a bounded lattice has been used to construct other t-norms. However, an ordinal sum of binary operations (not necessarily t-norms) defined on the fixed ...