New model frames human reinforcement learning in the context of memory and habits

Humans and most other animals are known to be strongly driven by expected rewards or adverse consequences. The process of ...
MLB

Here were the toughest Rule 5 calls and their outcomes

The deadline for adding players to 40-man rosters has passed. Teams had until 6 p.m. ET on Tuesday to protect them from the Rule 5 Draft, which will take place Dec. 10 at the Winter Meetings in ...
MLB

Here's a look at which ranked prospects got 40-man roster spots

All 30 Major League teams had decisions to make ahead of Tuesday's 6 p.m. ET deadline to set 40-man rosters. Eligible players who were not added to their respective organization's roster by then can ...
NPR

Trump administration rule could further penalize immigrants for using benefits

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services wants to expand a Biden-era policy known as public charge that could further curtail immigrants' use of public benefits. That means that migrants' use of ...
AgWeb

New WOTUS Proposal Could Reduce Red Tape for Farmers and Ranchers

The agencies say the proposed rule is designed to bring long-requested clarity to what features fall under federal jurisdiction potentially reducing permitting uncertainty for agriculture, landowners ...
The Hill

Target adding ’10-4′ policy requiring workers to smile

Retail giant Target will require employees to smile and make contact whenever they are within 10 feet of a customer, the company told USA Today on Monday. The retailer told the outlet that employees ...