Hilton and Becerra take early lead in the CA Governor's race; Medicaid work requirement update stokes new coverage fears; Colorado kids can get $120 each for summer groceries; More Washington residents are choosing Mexico for eldercare.

Voters head to the polls for midterm elections in six states today; NYS hunger relief group ensuring people understand SNAP changes; New data: Georgia sees jump in uninsured toddlers; WA experts: Avoid salmonella, don't kiss chickens.

The US and Iran trade retaliatory attacks in the Middle East; Federal SNAP cuts already being felt in Texas; FEMA changes could leave more Kentucky communities at risk; Missouri union workers demand 'healthcare, not hate.'

A massive explosion levels a Dallas apartment complex; Washington-Canada border event calls for 'People's Trade Agenda'; NYS bill guarantees kids the right to counsel in police custody; Utah lawmakers clear pathway for 'balcony solar' power for renters.

This week's chemical tank explosion is now deemed to be likely the deadliest in Washington state history; Ohio police show strong support for community crime prevention; Teachers union calls for screen limits, AI oversight in PA schools; NM higher ed advocates want health insurance parity.