Abstract: Motivated by the application of point-to-point communication networks and biological storage, we investigate new achievability bounds for noisy permutation channels with strictly positive ...

Congress and the Trump administration have cut funding for essential nutrition and food assistance programs, threatening American families and schools. Cuts to programs like SNAP and Medicaid reduce ...

AGAWAM, Mass. (WWLP) – Java Stop in Agawam celebrated National Jeff Day by partnering with the Jeffrey Speller Foundation for a fundraiser on Monday. Java Stop’s ‘Jeff-fa-fa’ coffee supports youth ...

The Republic of Ireland could still qualify for World Cup 2026, but what would need to happen for Heimir Hallgrimsson's men to book their ticket to North America next year? The short answer is an ...

Remaining group fixtures: Ireland host Portugal at the Aviva on November 13th at the same time as Hungary play Armenia in Yerevan. Three days later, Ireland go to Budapest while Armenia meet Portugal.

WASHINGTON, Oct 14 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said his administration planned to produce a list on Friday of "Democrat programs" that will be closed as a result of the ongoing federal ...

As the final round of Group C fixtures approaches, the battle for qualification is set to go down to the wire. With South Africa, Benin, and Nigeria all still in contention, the permutations are ...

The president said his administration was “closing up Democrat programs that we disagree with, and they’re never going to open again.” He promised to release a list of programs by Friday. By Tony Romm ...

On Friday, the Trump administration began massive layoffs throughout the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). As part of that, they completely removed the Office of Population Affairs, which ...

We've reached the final gameweek of Africa's 2026 World Cup qualifying group-stage campaign, and while four group winners have already been decided heading into gameweek yen, there's still much at ...

Abstract: We develop DeepOPF-Stoc as a neural network approach to efficiently solve the two-stage stochastic AC optimal power flow (AC-OPF) problem, which emphasizes reliable and cost-effective grid ...

Nigeria, Ghana and South Africa are among the nations hoping to seal their places at the 2026 World Cup. The African section of qualification for next summer’s tournament has entered its final stages.