9 AM ET: 2024 candidates on tax, marathon runner dies, DIY pap smears & more

CNN 5 Things - A podcast by CNN

As we enter the final two months of the 2024 US presidential election, candidates are focusing on the economy. Georgia officials are praising school staff for their reaction to a mass shooting. President Joe Biden is expected to announce more than $7 billion in funding for rural clean energy projects. A Ugandan marathon runner has died after her boyfriend set her on fire. Plus, do-it-yourself pap smear tests are being shipped to doctors' offices around the US. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices