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Early voters queue to cast their ballots in the US presidential election at Temple Terrace public library in Tampa, Florida, on Saturday. Photograph: Peter Foley/EPA
Early voting a key battleground in US presidential election
  • US
  • November 1, 2020, 20:00

It’s midday in Portland, Oregon, and polling station queues are nowhere to be seen. Here, in the first state in the US to introduce statewide postal v(...)

Quarterback Steve Young of the Los Angeles Express in action during an USFL game at the Coliseum in Los Angeles in 1984, California. Photograph: Alvin Chung/Allsport
Lessons from ill-fated and utterly bonkers USFL were largely ignored

Nelson Manges was reputed to be one of the richest oil men in Texas in the 1980s. A wannabe JR Ewing, an eccentric plutocrat used to always getting hi(...)