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GDP grew at an annual rate of 3.4% in the third quarter in the last major read on the economy ahead of the midterm elections — but many Americans continue to struggle with affordability.
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Midterm elections trend toward lower turnout than presidential elections, but grassroots organizations in Northeast Ohio are working to make sure voters have a plan to get to the polls. -
More than 3,000 Toledo kids have elevated levels of lead in their blood. The city is taking steps to prevent more children from being exposed. -
Artificial intelligence is making drones faster and more capable. Russia and Ukraine both use AI-powered drones, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has warned that AI could lead decisions on the battlefield as soon as next year. -
Missouri voters could ban abortion - after they just removed a ban two years ago. California voters could tax billionaires 5% of their wealth. -
After narrowly deciding to allow dispensaries, Hamilton City Council faces three different proposals. Only one can win. -
Learning about money is becoming a growing part of the high school curriculum. -
The campaign to defend access to transgender healthcare for young people in Missouri is taking an unhurried approach to talking with voters about the proposed ban.
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American auto companies say they are paying more for key components like computer chips, steel and copper — plus the fuel needed to transport their products. -
An NPR analysis finds 70 House districts where Democrats and Republicans are each investing more than six figures in advertising during the final few days of the election, including in deep red areas. -
Federal law requires the Education Department to erase the student loans of borrowers whose colleges close suddenly. A new lawsuit claims the department isn't fully following those rules.
