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In an effort to boost civic engagement among younger voters, Tyler Okeke, 19, has been campaigning to lower the voting age to 16.

Young Activist Pushes To Lower Voting Age To 16 As 'The Logical Next Step' For Gen Z

Young people are known for taking to the streets in protest, but less so at the ballot box. An advocate, 19, from Los Angeles says lowering the age limit could foster a generation of loyal voters.

Morning News Brief: GOP Continues Work On Health Care Bill, JAY-Z Releases New Album

Republican senators are working on revisions to their health care plan. Also, Hong Kong is marking 20 years under Chinese rule, and rapper JAY-Z has a new album.