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Kamala Harris holds a razor-thin advantage over former President Trump in the Western swing state, though high rents and prices have some voters doubting the Democrats. LA Times
VOA VIEW: More like economic pocketbooks.
Kamala Harris gave another interview that reveals why she hides from questions. New York Post
“When we stick together we can get this done, so for all of you, all of you here: all gas no brake!” the Democratic vice presidential nominee, 60, told rallygoers in Superior, Wisconsin. New York Post
VOA VIEW: Walz is an idiot.
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Donald Trump rallied thousands in Johnstown, Pennsylvania but now Kamala Harris is visiting deep red Pennsylvania to win the swing state's 19 electoral college votes. New York Post
VOA VIEW: As they should.
The nation’s only Medicaid work program is part of a broad Republican push to change how poor people qualify for health care. In a second Trump term, Medicaid could be a target for huge spending cuts. New York Times
Pennsylvania's Supreme Court ruled on Friday that temporarily dated mail-in ballots won’t be counted in the upcoming November election, a potentially huge ruling in a deadlocked swing-state. OANN
Nearly three dozen House members on Friday signed onto a bipartisan pledge to respect the results of the 2024 presidential election and attend the inauguration for whichever candidate wins. Washington Times
A group of parents from different faiths has asked the Supreme Court to hear their case against a Maryland school board that will not allow elementary-age kids to opt out of reading storybooks on gender transitioning and LGBTQ issues. Washington Times
A special prosecutor has decided not to pursue charges against Georgia Lt. Gov. Burt Jones over efforts to overturn Donald Trump's 2020 presidential election loss in the state. Washington Times
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The Walt Disney Company and DirecTV are still working to finalize a new, multi-year contract. CBS
VOA VIEW: They both had to blink.
The copy of the U.S. Constitution, one of only a handful known to exist, was found two years ago at a former plantation in Edenton, North Carolina. CBS
Government figures show it now costs more than $300,000 to raise a child from birth to age 18. CBS
VOA VIEW: It's growing more and more.
Former President Donald Trump is defending his relationship with 9/11 conspiracy theorist and self-avowed white nationalist Laura Loomer and doubling down on false claims about pets being eaten in Springfield, Ohio. Meanwhile, Vice President Kamala Harris traveled to Pennsylvania, where her road to the White House could run through the streets of President Biden's hometown of Scranton and other blue-collar towns. Caitlin Huey-Burns reports. CBS
VOA VIEW: Nastiest election.
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Former president Trump's latest proposal would cost $227 billion over 10 years, according to the Tax Foundation. CBS
VOA VIEW: Trump playing hard ball.
Trump, who once called cryptocurrency a "scam," is leaning into the digital currencies, which are popular with young men. CBS
The State Department accused a Kremlin-backed news outlet of running fundraising campaigns to pay for sniper rifles, body armor and other equipment for soldiers fighting in Ukraine. CBS
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A week's worth of inflation data showed that price pressures have eased substantially. CNBC
VOA VIEW: Inflation is not gone.
The results could pave the way for Pfizer's drug ponsegromab to become the first-ever approved treatment specifically for cancer cachexia. CNBC
Brian West said the financial impact of the strike will depend on how long it lasts, but it will affect the company's production of its best-selling planes. CNBC
Lower mortgage rates are bringing back buyers, which would likely drive up home prices, real estate experts say. CNBC
VOA VIEW: Low interest results in higher prices.
September is historically the worst month for the stocks of large U.S. companies. But that doesn't mean investors should sell out of the market. CNBC
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The results could pave the way for Pfizer's drug ponsegromab to become the first-ever approved treatment specifically for cancer cachexia. CNBC
Currently, individuals can send up to $13.61 million (and up to $27.22 million for couples) to beneficiaries without owing estate or gift taxes. CNBC
Supporters say EU tariffs on Chinese EVs will offset harm of Chinese subsidies. Critics say they will slow EV adoption and hurt some European carmakers. CNBC
VOA VIEW: It's all a big mess.
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Growth in the world's second-largest economy has slowed after a disappointing recovery from Covid-19. CNBC
The third-quarter estimated tax deadline for 2024 is Monday, Sept. 16. Here's a "rule of thumb" for taxpayers who may need to pay, according to the IRS. CNBC
Self-help evictions refer to those in which a landlord attempts to remove a tenant without the legal system. Self-help evictions could lead to legal trouble. FOX News
VOA VIEW: The law must be followed.
A $20 million defamation lawsuit has been filed in D.C. court by IRS investigators Gary Shapley and Joe Ziegler, who accuse attorney Abbe Lowell of retaliating against them. FOX News
VOA VIEW: Lowell will end up paying something.
A tiny, cheap device, known as a "Glock switch" or a "machine gun conversion device," allows criminals to convert a handgun into a machine gun and unleash thirty-plus rounds in seconds. FOX News
A 20-year-old Maryland woman who spray-painted "Gaza" on a statue in Washington, DC in July now faces a federal charge, according to prosecutors. FOX News
Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris spoke to donors in Washington, D.C., her running mate Tim Walz held a rally in Wisconsin and GOP nominee Donald Trump was set to fundraise in Utah on Saturday. UPI
Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on Saturday said Kyiv could be reduced to a "giant melted spot" if Western nationals allow Ukraine to use long-range weapons to attack Russia. UPI
VOA VIEW: More reckless threat.
President Joe Biden and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer reached common ground at a White House meeting, but the two did not reach a decision on allowing Ukraine to launch long-range weapons into Russian territory. UPI
VOA VIEW: Biden showed weakness.
President Joe Biden on Friday forcefully denounced Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump's efforts to amplify debunked anti-migrant conspiracy theories about Haitian immigrants in Ohio. UPI
VOA VIEW: Biden flew migrants all over the country.
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