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We bring you 5 stories that will get you up to speed and on with your day. Updates every weekday morning, midday and evening. Plus, 5 Good Things and One Thing on the weekends.
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Mar 8, 2024 • 6min
6 PM ET: Biden’s primetime SOTU address, new Uvalde report, TikTok bill & more
House Speaker urges decorum for Biden's SOTU speech; new bill targets migrant criminals. Uvalde report reveals shocking details. Mortgage rates cool after hot streak. TikTok faces potential ban in US app stores.
Mar 7, 2024 • 6min
3 PM ET: Biden’s high-stakes speech, Sweden joins NATO, TX wildfire latest & more
President Biden's State of the Union address, Sweden joining NATO, humanitarian crisis in Gaza, Texas wildfire started by utility company, EU's tech competition law impact
Mar 7, 2024 • 6min
12 PM ET: State of the Union, James Crumbley trial, LSD anxiety treatment & more
High stakes for President Joe Biden's State of the Union address, Alabama passing legislation to protect IVF patients, trial of the father of the Michigan high school shooter, US involvement in Haiti, and a study on LSD for anxiety treatment.
Mar 7, 2024 • 7min
9 AM ET: Biden's SOTU address, Gaza ceasefire talks stall, broken temperature record & more
President Biden's State of the Union address will cover issues like the economy and abortion rights. Gaza ceasefire talks have hit a roadblock, while global temperature records continue to be broken. The FDA warns about unsafe ground cinnamon brands.
Mar 7, 2024 • 6min
6 AM ET: State of the Union, Alabama IVF protected, Rust guilty verdict & more
President Biden's State of the Union anticipation, Alabama IVF protection law, Senate's spending bills push, UN's disturbing Sudan report, Rust movie armorer's guilty verdict
Mar 6, 2024 • 6min
6 PM ET: Haley & Phillips exit race, Trump immunity hearing date, House passes funding bills & more
Lawmakers endorse Biden and Trump, Supreme Court to hear case on Trump's immunity, House passes funding bills, Microsoft employee warns about AI tool, SAT exam changes for high schoolers
Mar 6, 2024 • 6min
3 PM ET: Trump-Biden rematch, Russian missile strike, man with 217 covid shots & more
Presidential candidates suspend campaigns, setting stage for Trump-Biden rematch. Russian missile strike near convoy of Ukraine's president. House to vote on funding bills to avoid shutdown. Testimony in Georgia election subversion case. Man with record 217 Covid shots.
Mar 6, 2024 • 6min
12 PM ET: Nikki Haley's exit, concern for coastal cities, OpenAI's email dump & more
Presidential race updates with Nikki Haley exiting, Trump's endorsement, Fed chair's stance on interest rates. Concerns over sinking US coastal land leading to rising sea levels. Haiti crisis with surging gang violence. Drama between Elon Musk and OpenAI.
Mar 6, 2024 • 6min
9 AM ET: Haley's announcement, FL Stop WOKE appeal, free Covid-19 tests suspended & more
Nikki Haley dropping out of the presidential race, key election battles, Russian forces in Ukraine, DeSantis appealing court decision, free Covid-19 tests ending
Mar 6, 2024 • 6min
6 AM ET (UPDATED): Haley dropping out, Alabama IVF vote, spring break-ups & more
Analysis of President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump's wins in the super Tuesday elections, fight over California's open Senate seat, pressure on Israeli government for aid to Gaza, Alabama IVF law vote, Miami Beach's message to spring breakers
