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We bring you 5 stories that will get you up to speed and on with your day. Updates at 6am, 12pm, and 6pm Eastern, every weekday.
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Jun 5, 2024 • 7min
6 AM ET: New border limit, Hunter Biden's ex-wife, Boeing tries again & more
US-Mexico border enforces strict new rules, Hunter Biden's ex-wife testifies in gun trial, West faces dangerous heatwave, Senator Menendez's son wins despite legal woes, Boeing makes another attempt to launch Starliner spacecraft
Jun 4, 2024 • 7min
6 PM ET: Biden’s border measures, Hunter Biden’s devices, Diddy sells Revolt stake & more
Topics discussed include new asylum restrictions at the US-Mexico border, key evidence from Hunter Biden's devices in his federal gun trial, job openings reaching a three-year low, a Japanese baseball star's gambling case, and Sean 'Diddy' Combs selling a majority stake in his media company.
Jun 4, 2024 • 6min
3 PM ET: New asylum restrictions, Hunter Biden trial, MLB player banned & more
Topics discussed include new asylum restrictions announced by President Biden, Hunter Biden's federal gun trial, charges against Trump allies in a fake elector scheme, India's prime minister claiming victory in mammoth election, and MLB banning a San Diego Padres player for betting on baseball games.
Jun 4, 2024 • 7min
12 PM ET: Hunter Biden opening statements, MDMA for PTSD, 'virtual strip club' & more
Topics include Hunter Biden's federal gun trial, FDA considering MDMA for treating PTSD, Utah suing TikTok over virtual strip club for kids
Jun 4, 2024 • 7min
9 AM ET: Controversial border plans, early summer heat, funeral home shock & more
2024 election year brings concerns for Biden and Trump, controversial border plans expected, triple digit heat in Western US, alarming forecast for cardiovascular disease, funeral home shock discovery
Jun 4, 2024 • 7min
6 AM ET: Biden's border plan, India's vote count, GameStop shares rise & more
Controversial new plan for US-Mexico border, Hunter Biden's gun charges trial, pressure on Hamas and Israel, India's election count, GameStop shares rise
Jun 3, 2024 • 6min
6 PM ET: Hunter Biden jury, Israeli hostage deaths, summer-like heat dome & more
Topics include Hunter Biden's federal gun trial, Israeli hostages declared dead, undocumented migrant shooting NY police officers, Sen. Bob Menendez running for reelection, and dangerous heat wave in the western US.
Jun 3, 2024 • 7min
3 PM ET: Hunter Biden’s gun trial, Israel’s ceasefire proposal, Fauci testifies & more
Jury selection begins for Hunter Biden's gun trial. Israel's PM under pressure to reject peace proposal. Fauci testifies about COVID-19 response. FDA warns of contaminated baby formula. Simone Biles breaks gymnastics record ahead of Olympics.
Jun 3, 2024 • 7min
12 PM ET: Another historic trial, Biden's border plans, Caitlin Clark 'targeting' & more
Topics covered include Hunter Biden's federal gun trial, Mexico's new female President, Biden's border policy changes, Trump's potential prison sentence, and WNBA rookie Caitlin Clark 'targeting' incident.
Jun 3, 2024 • 7min
9 AM ET: Hunter Biden's trial starts, California wildfire, oil cuts extended & more
Mexico's first female president, Hunter Biden's trial, California wildfire, oil cuts extension. South Korea's response to North Korea's trash bags.
