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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 financial markets if she is elected president.

The Hechinger Report examines the impact and uptick of college student voting since 2022.

SmartAsset mines Census data to determine which states have gained—and lost—the most high-income millennials.

Spokeo analyzed phone ownership rates among children and heard from child development experts on determining cellphone readiness.

The Conversation, with the help of Coharie Tribe member and educator Susan C. Faircloth, explains the history and significance of Indigenous Peoples Day.

Economic Hardship Reporting Project and The Christian Century examine the role of the Latino church for immigrant communities.

In a deadlocked presidential race, Stacker explored where Latino Americans—the country’s most coveted voting bloc—might swing this November.

To examine social relationships between U.S. counties, Spokeo used Facebook data to rank 50 pairs of the most socially connected counties.

Votebeat examines a campaign led by True the Vote that targeted tens of thousands of Texans over their eligibility to vote.

Ballotpedia provides the most recent updates on abortion-related ballot measure certifications and potential measures in 2024.

 The 74 examines Parkland school shooting survivor David Hogg’s PAC to reshape America by electing more Gen Z and millennial progressives.

The Marshall Project reports on the pushback that efforts to cut long prison sentences face from crime victim advocates and conservative groups.

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 risk of homelessness.

Best Baby Names analyzed data from the Social Security Administration to see how celebrities can impact what parents name their children.

Economic Hardship Reporting Project writer makes the case that being so Gen X self is, surprisingly, Kamala Harris’ best bet for connecting with a wide range of voters, especially young ones.

The Conversation shares ways to validate the accuracy of an article and determine news facts from fiction, from librarians who specialize in helping people find good information.

The Marshall Project reports how Ohio Sen. JD Vance, the Republican vice presidential candidate, has defended and legislated former President Donald Trump’s policy goals on immigration and more.

CalMatters examines the state of California’s homeless population in 2024.

The Marshall Project outlines where Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, Vice President Kamala Harris’ running mate, stands on policing, guns, prison reform, and other issues.

Restack worked with DataPulse Research to test five image generators with the same 10 prompts to uncover possible prejudices and biases.

The Hechinger Report covers details about the Moms for Liberty national summit, with anti-trans issues as the focus.

The Economic Hardship Reporting Project and Teen Vogue examine the different ways student debt is affecting young people’s mental, emotional, and physical wellbeing.

Votebeat looks at the disenfranchising effects of Wisconsin’s controversial drawdown election law.

Economic Hardship Reporting Project and Teen Vogue detail how the late rollout of the new Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is impacting prospective college students

ATS.io compiled and ranked the five biggest poll-defying U.S. presidential election upsets since 1872 using data from Sports Odds History.

Spokeo examined how preferred communication methods vary around the world using Meta and Gallup’s State of Social Connections study.

Hims breaks down the happiest cities in America and the factors that most influenced this ranking.

Votebeat reports that errors add to the workload for election officials, and may disenfranchise even some voters who are already registered.

Could faceless social media pages be influencing voters ahead of the election? Collabstr analyzed academic research from IDJC to explain.

Stacker examined the history and challenges of third parties in U.S. presidential races using data from the Federal Election Commission, Pew Research, and other sources. This article is part of U.S. Democracy Day, a nationwide collaborative on Sept. 15, the International Day of Democracy, in which news organizations cover how democracy works and the threats it faces. To learn more, visit usdemocracyday.org.