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Less than a third of U.S. voters say they will cast their ballots in person on Election Day, the lowest percentage in American history, a new Yahoo News/YouGov poll shows. Nearly two-thirds plan to vote early — or have already voted. According to the survey of 1,583 registered voters conducted Oct. 16-18, just 31 percent of respondents said they plan to vote in person on Nov. 3 — about half the number who voted in person four years ago — while 42 percent planned to vote by mail or had… Source link

In Episode 1 of somebody in the NFC East needs a win this week, the New York Giants and Philadelphia Eagles kick off Week 7 on Thursday night. Even though it’s a matchup of one-win teams, the stakes are surprisingly high. The winner of Thursday’s game, that can be live-streamed on the Yahoo Sports app, has a chance to finish Week 7 in at least a tie for first place in the division. The 2-4 Dallas Cowboys currently hold that honor. And they look vulnerable in their matchup with 1-5… Source link

GlobeNewswire Worldwide Bio Based Construction Polymers Industry to 2026 – Featuring PolyOne, BASF and Teijin Plastics Among Others Dublin, Oct. 21, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Bio Based Construction Polymers Market, Size, Share, Outlook and COVID-19 Strategies, Global Forecasts from 2019 to 2026” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. As the Bio Based Construction Polymers industry shifts, the report presents the emerging market trends, factors driving the Bio Based… Source link

Disturbing new details have emerged after a woman was found raped and buried following her disappearance while jogging. Sydney Sutherland, 25, vanished while running in the US state of Arkansas on August 19. Her body was found two days after she went missing, which led to 28-year-old farmer Quake Lewellyn being charged with capital murder, rape and kidnapping. Sydney Sutherland disappeared while jogging about 1.5km from her house. Source: Facebook More New details from a probable cause affidavit… Source link

As U.S. COVID-19 cases climb toward a new peak and hospitalizations increase across most of the country, more than a third of registered voters (34 percent) plan to celebrate Thanksgiving with friends or family from outside their households, according to a new Yahoo News/YouGov poll — and nearly all of them (30 percent) plan to gather indoors. Video Transcript [NO AUDIO] Source link

As U.S. COVID-19 cases climb toward a new peak and hospitalizations increase across most of the country, more than a third of registered voters (34 percent) plan to celebrate Thanksgiving with friends or family from outside their households, according to a new Yahoo News/YouGov poll — and nearly all of them (30 percent) plan to gather indoors. Source link

Ronald Jones has been impressing for three weeks straight now, after many had given up on him before the season or had relegated him to being just another fiddle in Tampa Bay’s underwhelming backfield. Can he keep impressing when the Buccaneers take on the Raiders’ weak run defense? [Week 7 Fantasy Rankings: QBs | RBs | WRs | TEs | FLEX | DST | Kickers] Jones earns an every week starting spot as long as he keeps delivering the way he has the past couple of games, but not every… Source link

The Chargers offense has been getting better and better with rookie quarterback Justin Herbert at the helm. Now, we just need him to build more of a rapport with talented tight end, Hunter Henry. [Week 7 Fantasy Rankings: QBs | RBs | WRs | TEs | FLEX | DST | Kickers] We may have caught a glimpse of just that in Week 6, when Henry caught 4-of-8 targets and a touchdown. Can he deliver again against the hapless Jaguars defense? Check out Henry and the rest of the tight ends in our… Source link

LAS VEGAS — Former lightweight champion Vasiliy Lomachenko underwent surgery on his right shoulder on Monday night in Los Angleles and won’t be able to resume boxing activities until late January, his surgeon, Dr. Neal S. ElAttrache told Yahoo Sports. Top Rank’s Bob Arum, Lomachenko’s promoter, said he had no idea that Lomachenko had been in pain or injured before the fight. He said he visited with him before the bout and that Lomachenko never mentioned it. ElAttrache said the damage… Source link

The Daily Beast UK History Channel Under Fire for Featuring Guy with Suspected Neo-Nazi Tattoos The UK’s History channel is getting taken to school.On Monday, Sky HISTORY—the History channel’s counterpart across the pond—posted a promotional clip for its competition series The Chop: Britain’s Top Woodworker on Twitter. Featured contestant Darren Lumsden, a heavily-tattooed joiner from Bristol, was portrayed as good-natured and folksy; contemplating the competition ahead, he described… Source link