NBC News and The Wall Street Journal published the results of a new poll, which was carried out from September 13 to 16, on Sunday. The data showed that 80 percent of voters registered a high level of interest of “9” or “10” on a 10-point scale in the general election this year. “That is the highest percentage on this question dating back to the 2004 election, suggesting a sky-high turnout,” NBC News explained....
The latest CNN survey found that voters in 15 states are deadlocked at 49 percent both for and against impeaching and removing Trump from the White House. Those states are: Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia and Wisconsin. These states are considered battleground territory for the upcoming presidential election, as each was decided by 8 points or fewer in 2016....
The centerpiece of any such legislative package? Create a path to citizenship for Dreamers—young undocumented immigrants who came to America at the average age of 6, now average 27 years old, and are American in all but paperwork. Here is why action before the end of the year is essential. DACA, a very successful and hugely popular program that protects over 600,000 Dreamers, hangs by a judicial thread. The Trumpified federal courts, including the Supreme Court, are preparing to end DACA as early as next year....
Wii Sports has provided countless laughs in living rooms and even nursing rooms around the world thanks to its entertaining gameplay, and bowling may be the most popular on the list in terms of multiplayer enjoyment. Recently, a TikTok user uploaded a video showing off what Wii Sports bowling would look like if it was played in real life. Though Wii Sports is nearly fifteen years old, the comedy still holds up today....
The 27-year-old Delhi-born batsman has been in the form of his life as he bagged the Orange Cap after finishing as the top run-getter with 973 runs in the ninth edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) recently. Before the cash-rich tournament, he also bagged the man-of-the-tournament award in the World Twenty20 at home where he guided India to the semi-finals. On Saturday, Kohli tweeted a picture of himself along with his kit bag in his car while heading for a training session....
In response to a journalist who asked about his failure as an opener, he said: “I am more happy about that (series) and not worried about my opening slot. If I had made 70 runs in two matches, would you have asked me this question? No, right? So just enjoy the series. It is a nice win for us.” Extra Cover: Who Said What: World reacts as India win series 2-1...
According to Virgin Media O2, Volt offers a “supercharged” version of the service you’re familiar with from both companies. It means broadband speeds are boosted into the next tier that’s available – 100Mbps connections will now be around 200Mbps, for example. In areas that support it, there’s also the option to move to super-fast Gig1 broadband. On the phone side, all O2 Pay Monthly plans will now offer double the amount of data....
With the performaces on Saturday and Sunday being canceled due to visa issues, some blamed President Donald Trump, who has cracked down on immigration and border security during his presidency. Others blamed the festival for making the announcement last-minute. Chung Ha’s name became a trending Twitter topic Friday, garnering nearly 15,000 mentions. KCON apologized for the absences the day before when they made the announcement. “Both the KCON team and the artists’ teams are truly sad and sorry at this unfortunate circumstance and would like to communicate to the fans that we have done everything in our power to bring the artists to the KCON LA 2019 stage....
India’s Davis Cuppers Vishnu Vardhan and Yuki Bhambri along with young Belgian David Goffin have been given wild cards for the singles main draw of the Aircel Chennai Open here Jan 2-8. Bhambri lost to Russian Alexander Kudryavtev in the opening round in the previous edition after he was handed a wild card on the basis of his spectacular run in the junior circuit in 2009 when he became the first Indian to win the junior Australian Open, emerged the junior world No....
Stat: Yorkshire Vikings will be playing this match at home and they have an incredible record at this venue. They have won 15 of the last 17 completed T20 matches at Headingley which includes four out of the five they have played here so far this season. Yorkshire Vikings: Yorks have won six and lost four out of the ten matches they have played so far and are currently ranked third in the North Group standings with 12 points....
Neurological problems associated with vitamin deficiencies were first noticed in about 2004. People begin to develop an ataxia with clumsiness due to a lack of ability to tell where their body parts were in space (proprioception). Numbness and weakness also developed. On a neurological examination, reflexes were found to be abnormally brisk. One of the best known of myeloneuropathy is the one caused by low vitamin B12. But other vitamin deficiencies like copper, folate, or vitamin E can also cause problems with the spinal cord....
India’s smartphone market is dominated by budget to mid-range Android handsets and is highly competitive, though Xiaomi’s 30.6% market share in Q1 2020 is notable. Vivo’s sales reportedly rose by an amazing 50% to leave Samsung, the world’s overall largest phone manufacturer, down in third place with a market drop of 14%. But despite the growth, Canalys Analyst Madhumita Chaudhary said: “Vivo’s victory is bitter-sweet. The high sell-in this quarter was mainly due to planned stockpiles ahead of the high-profile Indian Premier League (IPL)....
The Volunteers announced Friday DeBord has been named offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach. SI.com was first to report the hire. MORE: Butch Jones fulfilling ‘vision’ at Tennessee | Recruiting rankings | No changes to College Football Playoff “We are very excited to welcome Mike DeBord and his family into the Tennessee family,” Jones said. “Mike is a tireless worker and innovator with a proven track record of success as both an offensive coordinator and as a developer of quarterbacks at a high level....
Lower Burrell Volunteer Fire Company No. 1 (Kinloch) said it was down about $100,000 in donations this year because COVID restrictions prevented it from holding fundraising events. However, over the past two months the department has been offering people the chance to enter raffles and win semiautomatic rifles. According to The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, the raffles are advertised on Facebook and usually bring in about $1000. Tickets tend to sell out in about 12 hours....
This was a third meeting between the two with the Dane comfortably winning both bouts. While it would be their first on the clay court, the advantage would sit well with the 28-year-old who smoothly took care of Laura Siegemund on Wednesday. The Romanian also had an easy second rounder against Lauren Davis, but knew that the difficulty rose whether or not she could use her strengths to the best of her ability....
Vontaze Burfict is a dirty player. He is also a tremendously talented player. He is agressive and supremely athletic. But he is also reckless and uncontrollable. MORE: AFC wild-card images | Steelers coaches should be punished | ‘Prime Time’ defends Burfict His costly uneccessary roughness penalty in the waning moments of the fourth quarter against the Steelers — which resulted in a three-game suspension by the NFL on Monday — was just the latest in a long line of dirty, reckless and cheap plays....
Voters feel Biden is more honest than Trump, with 48% saying the Democratic challenger tells the truth versus 29% for the president and 23% undecided, according to the poll’s results. When it comes to pocketbook issues, major concerns for everyday Americans in a year of rollercoaster unemployment and financial upheaval, 45% of voters in the survey said Biden can get the economy going again, as opposed to 41% for Trump, with 14% undecided....
The DHL Boeing 757 cargo freighter crashed at Juan Santamaria Airport in Alajuela, just west of the capital San Jose, according to an Aviation Source report. The plane is believed to have been departing for Guatemala but was forced to return to the airport because of a problem with the hydraulics in the left landing gear. When making the emergency landing, the plane skidded off the runway and eventually broke into two....
Taken from across the street from where the SUV was, the 59-second long video shows several people running to the vehicle and lifting it up to free the woman underneath. Colby Droscher shared the video on his Twitter account at 5:26 p.m. Sunday. By Monday morning, Droscher’s post had accrued more than 56,000 likes and more than 10,000 retweets. “Just now at Delancey and Norfolk in the Lower East Side an accident ran over a pedestrian trapping them under an SUV,” he wrote in the tweet....
Bryant, 41, was killed in a helicopter crash in Calabasas, California on Sunday. Bryant was accompanied by his 13-year old daughter Gianna Bryant and seven other people, including the pilot, who all died in the crash. Authorities have identified the others on board the helicopter as two of Gianna’s basketball teammates, Alyssa Altobelli and Payton Chester, Altobelli’s mother and father; Keri and John, Chester’s mother Sarah, the team’s assistant coach Christina Mauser and the pilot Ara Zobayan....
