Minneapolis is tackling housing shortages by implementing a program called Minneapolis 2040, which has led to a 12% growth in housing stock, decreased rents by 4%, and made it easier to buy homes in the city compared to surrounding areas. On the political front, Trump and Harris are promising various freebies to voters as Election Day approaches, with Trump looking to reverse the SALT cap and Harris offering support for first-time homebuyers and small business startups. The Middle East is facing heightened tensions as Israel and Hezbollah exchange strikes, while a sheriff in Kentucky is expected to be charged with murder for the fatal shooting of a district judge. In lighter news, MLB player Shohei Ohtani has become the first to join the 50-50 club, whooping cough cases are on the rise, and coral reefs are under stress, prompting scientists to explore new methods of restoration. Online shoppers are advised on how to shop for glasses and mattresses effectively.Sign up for The Selection newsletter for product reviews, shopping tips, and the best deals and sales each week.
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Morning Rundown: Minnesota housing program and Kentucky sheriff implicated in judge’s death
