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AR business owners collaborate to help ALICE residents; Trump took a turn at the fryer. McDonald's workers have thoughts; Audit finds CA higher-ed transfer portals too narrow; Michigan State U. expands access, affordability for Indigenous students.

Teen in custody after 5 found dead in shooting at home in Washington state; and Voting at 16-more than a teen dream; How greener schoolyards benefit Colorado kids, communities; Mental health takes center stage in NC superintendent race.

Union organizers make a big push to get out the vote in CA; Elon Musk's daily $1 million giveaway to registered voters could be illegal, experts say; New report shows who gets Montana public assistance and why; ACLU of Indiana stands ready to support voter safety.

Advocates push to get out union vote in Nevada; Harris and Trump locked in a dead heat in a seven-state poll, with some voters still deciding; A solar transformation for Moloka'i; Medicare payment cuts leave New England private practices in critical condition.

IL residents urged to know their rights ahead of voting; PA needs over 45,000 poll workers for upcoming elections; Plans to execute Robert Roberson paused after judge approves restraining order just 90 minutes before his scheduled execution; Childhood poverty high in Mississippi, but experts know how to fix it.

Trump delivers profanity, below-the-belt digs at Catholic charity banquet; Poll finds Harris leads among Black voters in key states; Puerto Rican parish leverages solar power to build climate resilience hub; TN expands SNAP assistance to residents post-Helene; New report offers solutions for CT's 'disconnected' youth.

Prosecutors to seek grand jury indictments today for 14-year-old suspect in Georgia school shooting; Former President Jimmy Carter, age 100, votes early in presidential election from hospice; AARP survey reveals key issues for Michigan seniors with 20 days to the election; Sale of Ohio's Gavin coal-fired power plant sparks uncertainty among residents, energy experts.

Harris paints Trump as a threat, draws contrast with Biden in combative Fox News interview; College voter outreach ramps up amid reports of 'intimidating' texts; UGA's swap shop aims to cut waste, promote sustainability; MN's clean-energy workforce still strong, but needs more diverse expertise.

The U.S. warns Israel to improve humanitarian conditions in Gaza or face military aid restrictions. Georgia sets a record with 252,000 early votes; efforts are underway in Georgia and Oregon to promote local food in schools and ensure free meals for all students, and lawsuits against TikTok target youth addiction and mental health concerns.

A Texas judge upholds Robert Roberson's execution for his daughter's death, Vice President Harris calls Trump's vision 'fascist,' the U.S. warned Israel on Gaza's humanitarian conditions, Ferndale, Mich., has big plans for federal clean energy funding and New Mexico restores voting rights for people with felony convictions after release.