Good Tuesday morning! The 2024 election is three weeks from today.
Here are some stories worth your attention this morning:
- Donald Trump scrapped his town hall in Pennsylvania after two attendees required medical attention. The former president swayed on stage for 39 minutes while he played his favorite songs for the crowd. [Washington Post]
- North Korea blows up inter-Korean road, rail lines near border. [Reuters]
- Google backs new nuclear plants to power AI. [WSJ]
- Gov. Greg Abbott boasted that Texas removed 6,500 noncitizens from its voter rolls. That number was likely inflated. [Texas Tribune]
- A new poll finds Kamala Harris leading Donald Trump by 20 points among voters under 30. [Yale Youth Poll]
- Donald Trump's next stop on his podcast blitz may be with Joe Rogan. [Vanity Fair]
- Americans continue to register record-low trust in the media. 31% express a "great deal" or "fair amount" of confidence in the media to report the news "fully, accurately and fairly." [Gallup]
⏰ Tick Tock
21 days to Election Day.
8 days until early voting begins.
📰 Tuesday's headlines
Ballots hit your mailbox today - here's what Utahns need to know. [Utah News Dispatch]
2nd District candidates try to out-rural each other on housing, water, energy. [Deseret News]
Here's what Sen. Mike Lee wants from the next Senate GOP leader. [KSL]
House Speaker to put a "pause" on major new water legislation in Utah. [Fox 13]
Utah colleges need to shave 10% from their budgets, Utah House speaker says. [Tribune]
Voters to decide on $125 million bond for Murray Schools in November election. [KUTV]
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