An undecided swing state voter watched the debate. It moved the needle Cameron Lewellen of Georgia headed into Tuesday's debate one of the small but potentially key slice of voters who are undecided about the presidential election. After, his vote is in sharper focus. Sam Gringlas
The man behind three WA initiatives says the state legislature has gone too far, will voters agree? Libby Denkmann
A venture capital grant program for Black women officially ends after court ruling Attorneys representing conservative activist Edward Blum and the Atlanta-based Fearless Fund wrote that both parties “have settled,” asking the court to permanently dismiss the case. Jonathan Franklin
Former Stuyvesant High students say toxic exposures after 9/11 made 'new victims' for terrorists The first to return to classes after the attacks were from Stuyvesant High School, just blocks from the World Trade Center site and just feet from the barges loaded with toxic debris.
Baton Rouge prepares for Hurricane Francine Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome explains how her home city is preparing.
What Musk's Twitter takeover could tell us about a possible government appointment After buying Twitter in 2022, Elon Musk instituted sweeping changes — including rebranding the social media platform as "X." Authors Kate Conger and Ryan Mac recount the takeover in Character Limit. Terry Gross
Wall Street investors think Trump lost the debate, too Shares in former President Trump’s company plunged the day after his debate with Vice President Harris. Maria Aspan
At the debate, Harris made climate change a pocketbook issue Vice President Harris said the economic costs of climate change are already clear, with homeowners facing skyrocketing insurance prices. Michael Copley
The Central Park 5 are exonerated. Trump doesn't seem to think so Following the 1989 brutal assault of a New York jogger, the former president took out full-page ads calling for the return of the death penalty. He refuses to apologize to the now Exonerated five. Jaclyn Diaz
Inflation falls to its lowest level in more than 3 years. Here’s what that means Consumer prices in August were up 2.5% from a year ago — the smallest annual increase since February 2021. Falling inflation clears the way for the Federal Reserve to start cutting interest rates next week — likely by a quarter percentage point. Scott Horsley
