Exclusive In Counties That Flipped From Obama To Trump Few Care About Law And Order Poll Says

A new survey conducted for Newsweek by the London-based polling company Redfield & Wilton Strategies found that just 4 percent of registered voters in 206 counties that voted twice for Barack Obama, then flipped for Trump in 2016, listed “law and order” as a key policy area that would determine how they cast their ballot. The top issues for these voters were the economy (40 percent) and health care (28 percent)....

December 8, 2022 · 3 min · 623 words · Israel Hollingsworth

Exclusive Juventus Striker Heading For England

The 23-year-old is a Turin native and a product of the academy system at the Serie A champions. Juventus tribute to ‘Uncle Pat’ Evra He is yet to make an appearance in the Italian top-flight for his parent club, but has furthered his development during a number of productive loan spells. The latest of those has taken him to Swiss side Lausanne Sport. Margiotta has eight goals to his name this season and is starting to attract admiring glances from further afield....

December 8, 2022 · 1 min · 161 words · Natalie Richards

Exclusive Russia Lays Out Path To Stabilize Afghanistan Avoid Another 9 11

Q: In the broader terms of Russia’s approach to Afghanistan, what are its best hopes for the country right now and its greatest concerns as it relates to the current situation? Our best hope and our endeavor is for Afghanistan to become a normal state living in peace with itself and the neighborhood, and the larger prospect, this is one, the major concerns are international terrorism and drugs coming out of Afghanistan....

December 8, 2022 · 19 min · 3874 words · Carole Lovitt

Exhibits Terrible Beautiful

Worden and her associates are serious about what they do, but they’re not pompous. There is nothing reverential about these photographs, and a good many are infected with what you might call graveyard humor. After all, most of them were taken originally for a series of calendars the museum issued starting in the early ’90s. There’s no room at the Mutter for euphemism or political correctness. “Some people get upset because we call Chang and Eng Siamese twins,” says Worden, referring to the body cast of the 19th century’s most famous conjoined twins....

December 8, 2022 · 1 min · 175 words · Brian Reese

Expensive Lessons

First, teen boys have been replaced as the primary target of summer fare. Sorry, dudes, but you’re just too narrow a demo. Families are where it’s at. “Finding Nemo” outgrossed “The Matrix: Reloaded” domestically by $48 million, and the PG-13-rated “Pirates of the Caribbean” swabbed the deck with “Bad Boys 2,” costing less and making almost double at the box office. And guess what. It turns out that charming characters and a captivating narrative can trump even the most stellar star vehicles and most spectacular spectacles....

December 8, 2022 · 2 min · 385 words · Bernice Reeves

Experts Warn Texas Power Grid Still Fragile As Abbott Takes Victory Lap

Abbott commended the grid on Saturday for maintaining power to millions of homes during winter storm Landon, which caused temperatures to drop as low as 18 degrees Fahrenheit. “Texas’ Grid Held Up This Time With Enough Extra Capacity To Power 3 Million Homes. At the height of power generation supply, more power was available to serve demand on the grid than was needed at the at peak demand during last year’s winter Storm Uri,” Abbott tweeted....

December 8, 2022 · 3 min · 606 words · Teresa Mendoza

Explaining Nascar Race Stages Qualifying Points Standings More Changes Due To Coronavirus Pandemic

NASCAR’s modified Cup Series schedule is underway with races at Darlington Raceway and Charlotte Motor Speedway, but new protocols for qualifying and practice sessions are in place to keep race team and NASCAR officials away from the track (and each other) as much as possible. MORE: Updated NASCAR schedule for 2020 In addition, because some of the mid-week Cup races stuffed into the schedule are shorter in distance than originally planned, NASCAR has released modified stage lengths for the confirmed races in May and June....

December 8, 2022 · 6 min · 1229 words · Jayme Malley

Explanation Of The Essure Procedure

A cervical dilation procedure can be done in different ways. In the first, the physician uses a speculum to hold open the vagina (the speculum is the device that resembles the beak of a duck). The physician then inserts a thin, smooth metal rod into the vagina and up into the tiny cervical opening. The rod is briefly left in place, then taken out and replaced by a slightly larger rod....

December 8, 2022 · 4 min · 760 words · Charles Harris

Explosion At Historic Georgia Guidestones Prompts Bomb Team Response

“The preliminary information indicates that unknown individuals detonated an explosive device at around 4:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 6th,” the GBI said in a statement. “Elbert County Sheriff’s Office personnel responded to discover the explosion destroyed a large portion of the structure.” The monument, often referred to as the “American Stonehenge,” is made up of several rock slabs that are astronomically aligned and inscribed in eight languages that depict messages that have prompted many conspiracy theories....

December 8, 2022 · 3 min · 454 words · Vicki Bucci

Explosion In Garbage Truck And Dangerous Acid Dump Prompts Nyc Warnings

It tweeted out photos of the aftermath, which saw the New York City Fire Department (FDNY) scrambled to the scene to extinguish the flames. It found three potentially dangerous tanks, as DSNY urged residents to properly dispose of their trash, as they admitted “it could have been worse.” The post, from @NYCSanitation, said: “There’s a safe way to get rid of oxygen tanks—and it’s NOT in the trash. “Three tanks were thrown out recently—one exploded in our truck & started a fire!...

December 8, 2022 · 3 min · 479 words · Steven Ross

Extra Time Fan Draws Hilarious Portrait Of Barcelona Legend Samuel Eto O

The former Barcelona and Chelsea man could not believe the caricature given to him by fan but went ahead to share the sketch on his social media page. Eto’o increased his goal tally to five in the Turkish Super Lig with his brace that fired the Scorpions to victory over Karabukspor on Saturday. A post shared by Samuel Eto’o (@setoo9) on Nov 3, 2017 at 11:57pm PDT

December 8, 2022 · 1 min · 67 words · Cheryl Matthews

Extra Time Leicester City S Musa Launches Service Station In Kano

The 24-year-old who was an unused substitute in Nigeria’s 1-0 win over Zambia on Saturday, shared pictures of his new business named, Myca-7 station, in the northern part of Nigeria. The former CSKA Moscow man had earlier opened a fitness and recreational centre in the same city this year. Musa is yet to feature for Craig Shakespeare’s men in the English top-flight this campaign and will hope to feature when the Foxes welcome West Bromwich Albion to the King Power Stadium on Monday....

December 8, 2022 · 1 min · 98 words · Teresa Berumen

Extra Time Mexico Celebrates Win With Mannequin Challenge

El Tri took a 2-1 win over the United States on Friday to break the string of 2-0 losses to their northern rival in Columbus, and decided to lean on the Mannequin Challenge to celebrate, with star striker Javier Hernandez tweeting out the result. Hernandez wasn’t the only one having a little fun on social media, with fellow Mexico forward Oribe Peralta poking fun at the U.S. election post match....

December 8, 2022 · 1 min · 99 words · Shirley Mcnary

Extra Time Moses Koulibaly Mandi Star In Fifa 18 Ultimate Team Of The Week

Moses was in fine form as Antonio Conte’s men secured passage to the FA Cup final after the 2-0 defeat of Southampton. Prior to the game at Wembley on Sunday, the former Liverpool player helped the Blues to a 2-1 win over Burnley with his third Premier League goal of the season. Koulibaly on his part, scored a decisive goal against Juventus at the Allianz Stadium that revived Napoli’s chances of winning the Scudetto for the first time since 1990....

December 8, 2022 · 1 min · 158 words · Edna Williams

Extra Time Nwankwo Kanu And John Riise Unite In Indonesia

The former Nigeria international joined the Arsenal’s Invincible team to play Liverpool legends in a Masters Football tourney. Before they set out for the field of play, Riise shared some sweet words about the former African Player of the Year after their meeting in Balikpapan.

December 8, 2022 · 1 min · 45 words · Carlos Flores

Extra Time Okocha Participates In 2018 Lagos City Marathon

French-Kenyan national Abraham Kiprotich won this year’s 42km race after finishing with a time of 2:13:04hrs to cart home the grand prize $50,000. The former Bolton Wanderers playmaker who took part in the 10km fun race joined Nigerian Football Federation chief, Amaju Pinnick and Minister of Sports, Solomon Dalung to grace the third edition of the annual long distance event in Lagos. A post shared by The Real Jay Jay (@official_jj10) on Feb 10, 2018 at 8:54am PST...

December 8, 2022 · 1 min · 94 words · Faye Stanley

Extra Time Sadio Mane Supports Fight Against Hiv In Malawi

The campaign is set to encourage youngsters in the south African country to ‘access education and health services’ designed to help in the fight against the virus. Ahead of the Reds’ Champions League semi-final fixture against Roma on Tuesday, the Senegal international was present at the Anfield Sports and Community Centre to launch the programme with coaches from Malawi and the LFC Foundation.

December 8, 2022 · 1 min · 63 words · Michael Koslow

Extra Time Salah Mane Join Liverpool Players To Visit Children S Hospital

After the team’s training session for Wednesday’s Premier League tie against West Bromwich Albion, Jurgen Klopp and skipper Jordan Henderson led the Reds to spread the festive love to patients and staff in the hospital. Meanwhile, Mane who has scored four goals in 10 league games this campaign took to social media to share his pose with Trent Alexander-Arnold, Danny Ward, Nathaniel Clyne and Salah after the visit. A post shared by Sadio Mane (@sadiomaneofficiel) on Dec 11, 2017 at 3:12pm PST

December 8, 2022 · 1 min · 82 words · Julie Bane

Extra Time Watch Brighton Mhlongo S Birthday And His Shoes

December 8, 2022 · 0 min · 0 words · Jesus Ervin

Extra Time Yaya Toure Congratulates Anthony Joshua

Joshua increased his unbeaten run in his professional boxing career to 20 in 20 fights after seeing off his opponent from Cameroon by technical knockout in the tenth round at the Principality Stadium. Yaya hailed the heavyweight champion on his 20th unbeaten bout and jokingly reminded the midfielder of the speculations on their fight together.

December 8, 2022 · 1 min · 55 words · Todd Ginkel