WASHINGTON — Election officials in the presidential battleground state of Pennsylvania must accept mail ballots that arrive up to three days after the election under an order issued Monday by the U.S. Supreme Court. The ruling was a defeat for Republicans who said counting late ballots would inject chaos into […]
Daily Archives: October 19, 2020
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A photo of Maki, the ring-tailed lemur that was reported missing from the San Francisco Zoo on October 14, 2020. Marianne V. Hale/San Francisco Zoo via AP It seemed unlikely that Maki, a 21-year-old arthritic lemur, could have gotten very far on his own. So when officials at the San […]
The Republican Party has cut into Democrats’ advantage in voter registration tallies across some critical presidential battleground states, a fact they point to as evidence of steady — and overlooked — enthusiasm for President Donald Trump and his party. Even though Trump trails in national polls and struggles with fundraising […]
Clyde Edwards-Helaire showed new teammate Le’Veon Bell and the rest of the NFL how dominant the Kansas City Chiefs’ running attack is already. The rookie had 161 yards rushing and Patrick Mahomes threw two touchdown passes to Travis Kelce, leading the Chiefs to a 26-17 win over the Buffalo Bills […]
Jeff Bridges has been diagnosed with lymphoma. The legendary actor shared the news on Twitter with a reference to one of his most memorable movie roles, The Big Lebowski. “As the Dude would say.. New S**T has come to light,” he began his post on Monday, Oct. 19. “I have been diagnosed […]
In the Yakuza series, a Kamurucho ramen will usually cost anywhere between 500 and 950 yen, which translates to between AU$6 and AU$12. That’s a reasonable price for ramen, I reckon: in Sydney, I normally spend around AU$15. I’d never spend AU$400 (~$282.50) for a ramen, because that would be […]
Jeff Bridges says he is being treated for lymphoma and his prognosis is good ByThe Associated Press October 20, 2020, 1:29 AM • 1 min read LOS ANGELES — Jeff Bridges says he is being treated for lymphoma and his prognosis is good. The actor channeled his The Dude character […]
I’m heading for Naxos, supposedly the island where Dionysus, the god of wine and fun was born. It’s the largest of the Cyclades and probably the most fertile due to rain clouds forming on its mountains. I can see those in the distance as I approach Chora, the capital, but […]