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Election polls aren't getting any less accurate, but the public trusts them less and less. Here's why.

A recent survey showed that half of registered voters in the US don't trust election polls. We turn…

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Why Nate Silver doesn't think the 2020 polls were catastrophically wrong

Silver argues that while some polls did underestimate Republican support, the error wasn't a major …

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Here are Nate Silver's Final Four picks

This year's tournament appears to be wide open. Two years ago, undefeated Kentucky entered the tour…

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Nate Silver's model has picked the teams most likely to become Cinderellas in this year's March Madness

Every year, at least one team seeded 10th or lower captures the attention of college basketball fan…

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Nate Silver is getting slammed for trying to make fun of the Red Sox cheating scandal

The scandal is not terribly unlike the cheating scandals that have plagued their local NFL brethren…

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The Minnesota Vikings are the favorite to win the Super Bowl according to Nate Silver.

The Minnesota Vikings have emerged as the favorite, with a 16% chance to win it all, according to N…

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Nate Silver's model has nailed 80% of the NFL playoff games and now it has made its Super Bowl projection

Prior to the season, Silver's model had the Patriots as the heavy favorite to win the Super Bowl wi…

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Nate Silver's World Series projection is out and the Chicago Cubs are an enormous favorite

According to the model at Nate Silver's FiveThirtyEight, the Cubs are an enormous favorite over the…

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Nate Silver's World Series projection is out and the Chicago Cubs are heavy favorites

According to the model, which simulates the playoffs thousands of times, the Cubs have a whopping 4…

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Nate Silver: The Patriots are no longer the favorite to win the Super Bowl

At the other end of the spectrum, 11 teams can most likely be scratched off as playoff contenders, …

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Nate Silver: The Patriots are no longer the favorite to win the Super Bowl

At the other end of the spectrum, 11 teams can be scratched off as playoff contenders with less tha…

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Jake Paul, a YouTube star who has fought once, is confident he can defeat 'washed-up' Conor McGregor, a former two-weight UFC champion

If you don't like Jake Paul in boxing, tough s---. He's in the sport to stay and is challenging Con…

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Nate Silver's model says Alabama is a heavy favorite to win the College Football Playoff

With just three games to go that truly matter, Alabama is the heavy favorite to win it all, accordi…

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Here are Nate Silver's Final Four picks

Unlike last year, when Silver's model had two #4 seeds as favorites to make the Final Four, he's go…

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NATE SILVER: Warriors have a 69% chance to win the NBA Finals

Upon first glance, however, a 69% chance to win the Finals sounds high for any team, even the Warri…

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Nate Silver's Super Bowl projection is out and the Carolina Panthers are the favorites

This year's Super Bowl is much more up in the air than the one a year ago when the Seattle Seahawks…

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Nate Silver's model says North Carolina is a strong favorite to win the Final Four

Of course, like many of these models, this doesn't mean that Silver is predicting North Carolina to…

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NATE SILVER: The US and Germany are the heavy favorites to win the Women's World Cup

The U.S., who last won the World Cup in 1999, and Germany, the 2003 and 2007 champions, are the onl…

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Nate Silver Says Oregon Is The Favorite To Win The College Football Playoff

One of the things going for Oregon is the Ducks have the easier semifinal matchup and are less lik…

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Nate Silver's model: Only four teams still have a legit shot to win the NBA Championship

Using Nate Silver's 2015-16 NBA Predictions, a model that rates each team and then projects how the…

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