New York City will lower the speed limit in Central Park to 15 mph for all users, including cyclists and essential vehicles, early next year, the Department of Transportation said. The DOT was granted ...

Abstract: Consider estimating a known smooth function (such as a ratio) of unknown means. Our paper accomplishes this by first estimating each mean via randomized quasi-Monte Carlo and then evaluating ...

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A winter storm warning has been issued for parts of the Hill Country and the Interstate 35 corridor, including Austin, the National Weather Service said Thursday. Forecasters had issued a winter storm ...

NPR's Steve Inskeep talks with former assistant U.S. Attorney Elie Honig about the implications of the Trump administration's subpoena of Fed Chair Jerome Powell. Elie Honig has been listening along ...

For more on the Justice Department investigation, we're joined by David Wessel. He's the director of the Hutchins Center at the Brookings Institution. Good morning, David. DAVID WESSEL: Good morning.