How Michigan's election safeguards prevent double voting
Votebeat reports on an investigation into four people who allegedly voted twice in the Macomb County, Michigan, August…
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Blue and red states were putting period products in schools—then came the anti-trans backlash
The 19th examines the effects of the anti-trans backlash on the accessibility of menstrual products in schools across the…
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The seemingly endless cycle of reforms in juvenile justice
The Marshall Project covers Ohio’s plan to close youth detention facilities in an effort to combat adult-style incarceration, an issue other states…
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How Kamala Harris' political and economic approach could affect the financial markets
OANDA takes a look at Kamala Harris’ role as vice president, her policy positions earlier in her career, her views, and how these would affect the…
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The rise in college student voting could have a big swing state impact on the presidential election
The Hechinger Report examines the impact and uptick of college student voting since…
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Where wealthy millennials are moving
SmartAsset mines Census data to determine which states have gained—and lost—the most high-income…
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Is your child ready for their first cellphone this year? Here's what experts say.
Spokeo analyzed phone ownership rates among children and heard from child development experts on determining cellphone…
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Indigenous Peoples Day: Why it's replacing Columbus Day in many places
The Conversation, with the help of Coharie Tribe member and educator Susan C. Faircloth, explains the history and significance of Indigenous Peoples…
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Latino churches are social service hubs
Economic Hardship Reporting Project and The Christian Century examine the role of the Latino church for immigrant…
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Latinos have been the fastest-growing demographic in swing states since the last election. Could they choose the next president?
In a deadlocked presidential race, Stacker explored where Latino Americans—the country’s most coveted voting bloc—might swing this…
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Most socially connected counties in America
To examine social relationships between U.S. counties, Spokeo used Facebook data to rank 50 pairs of the most socially connected…
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How Texas election officials are dealing with a flood of challenges to voter registrations
Votebeat examines a campaign led by True the Vote that targeted tens of thousands of Texans over their eligibility to…
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Voters will decide 11 abortion-related ballot measures in 10 states in November, the most on record
Ballotpedia provides the most recent updates on abortion-related ballot measure certifications and potential measures in…
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From trauma to turnout: Inside David Hogg's $8M bid to elect young progressives
 The 74 examines Parkland school shooting survivor David Hogg’s PAC to reshape America by electing more Gen Z and millennial…
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How efforts to cut long prison sentences have stalled
The Marshall Project reports on the pushback that efforts to cut long prison sentences face from crime victim advocates and conservative…
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Emergency housing resources for older Americans in need
Caring.com provides a guide to resources for emergency housing and how to access them amid an increasing number of older Americans experiencing or at…
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The rise of Arya, Khaleesi, and Daenerys: How pop culture influences baby name trends
Best Baby Names analyzed data from the Social Security Administration to see how celebrities can impact what parents name their…
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Would Kamala Harris be our first Gen X president?
Economic Hardship Reporting Project writer makes the case that being so Gen X self is, surprisingly, Kamala Harris’ best bet for connecting with a…
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Verifying facts in the age of AI–librarians offer 5 strategies
The Conversation shares ways to validate the accuracy of an article and determine news facts from fiction, from librarians who specialize in helping…
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What we know about JD Vance's legislative action on criminal justice
The Marshall Project reports how Ohio Sen. JD Vance, the Republican vice presidential candidate, has defended and legislated former President Donald…
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