Michigan voters can register to vote online or by mail by October 21. However, they also have same-day voting, so unregistered voters can sign up at the polls on November 5. Photo ID is required in Michigan. Michiganders can check their registration status at My Voter Information.

Celebrate National Voter Registration Day by registering to vote in Florida's general election in November, or by checking your current registration.

Communities across the country are making efforts to get out the vote. At Daley Plaza, the Cook County Clerk’s Election Team set up tents to help people register to vote and sign up to be election judges. Chicago police said the woman was inside a car at the intersection when she was struck in the back by gunfire by an unknown person. A judge denied Robert F. Kennedy's request Monday to erase his name from the presidential ballot in swing state Wisconsin, ruling that state law requires candidates to remain on the ballot unless they die. Scammers have taken more than $100 million meant for senior citizens' Medicare bills, which comes from taxpayer money. The fraud scheme was exposed after swindlers made $3 billion worth of fake Medicare claims. Thanks to vaccinations, measles was declared eliminated in the U.S. in 2000. But measles cases are now back; one reason is that more families have exempted their children from routine immunizations than ever before.