Helene wreaks havoc across Southeast, leaving at least 39 dead

Helene has weakened to a post-tropical cyclone after killing dozens and leaving millions in the dark. Israel's military says it has killed Hezbollah's leader. USA TODAY National Political Correspondent David Jackson discusses the Trump campaign's approach to getting out the vote. The Justice Department charged three men for allegedly hacking the Trump campaign on behalf of the Iranian government in order to hurt former President Donald Trump's election prospects. USA TODAY Personal Finance Reporter Daniel de Visé breaks down why child care costs more than rent in some cities. Check out our deep dive episode from June on the child care crisis in America. Episode Transcript available here Also available at art19.com/shows/5-Things See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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