The Fed just cut rates. Here’s what that means for you.

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<p>A second wave of exploding devices hit Lebanon. <a href="https://apple.news/AyWcGJ7f5QIy0o0sBf4PP2g">BBC News</a> has more.</p> <p>The <a href="https://apple.news/Agua_1Y-oQjSXeaTsq02HPA">Washington Post</a> breaks down what the Fed&rsquo;s big rate cut means for consumers, businesses, and investors.</p> <p>ProPublica&rsquo;s Kavitha Surana&nbsp;reports on how&nbsp;health experts in Georgia determined that two women, <a href="https://apple.news/AO2xmHL_jTdOGhvvrbqCCwQ">Amber Nicole Thurman</a> and <a href="https://apple.news/A4PUgtzXGR-amemVDEh87pQ">Candi Miller</a>,&nbsp;died after&nbsp;they couldn&rsquo;t access legal abortions in the state&nbsp;&mdash; which has a strict ban.</p> <p>Republican divisions sunk a House bill aimed at avoiding a government shutdown. The <a href="https://apple.news/ApcS9kb3cQyiezxxolk_fJQ">Wall Street Journal</a> has details.</p> <p>Iranian hackers sent stolen Trump campaign information to people associated with the Biden campaign. <a href="https://apple.news/AmsTrkchvTdaJH1v1kuwg0Q">CNN</a> is on the story.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/AJ-giGYyZQtmmAf6u_hNHAA">NBC News</a> on why it&rsquo;s important that the Teamsters union declined to endorse a presidential candidate, breaking decades of precedent.</p> <p>Now you can renew your passport online. <a href="https://apple.news/AwrqwtGkpRhu8CB003Eq9DA">Travel + Leisure</a> shows how.</p> <p>Today&rsquo;s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.</p>