When Republican Rep. John Rose, Tenn., took the mic on the House floor on Monday, June 3, he did not expect his speech to go viral. But thanks to his 6-year-old son, it did just that. As the Tennessee lawmaker was delivering his serious speech criticizing last week’s verdict in former President Donald Trump’s trial,…

Opening arguments are set to begin now that the jury is seated in Hunter Biden’s federal gun charges trial in Delaware. And a young attendee on the House floor has social media abuzz. These stories and more highlight The Morning Rundown for Tuesday, June 4. Opening arguments to begin in Hunter Biden trial Day two…

GameStop’s stock surged again on Monday, June 3, after meme stock master Keith Gill took to Reddit to share a snapshot of what appeared to be a $116 million stake in the company. The video game retailer’s share price went up more than 80% premarket before settling roughly 30% higher on the day. Gill, also…

As punishment for Russia’s war in Ukraine, Russian athletes cannot compete under their country’s flag in the summer Olympics in Paris. Now, Russian propagandists are reportedly looking for retribution by stoking fears to undermine the upcoming 2024 Paris games in July, according to an analysis by Microsoft and the United States government released on Sunday,…

Dr. Anthony Fauci, the former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, was back on Capitol Hill Monday, June 3, testifying about the coronavirus pandemic. Under questioning, Fauci repeatedly denied using a personal email for government business. “To the best of my knowledge, I have never conducted official business using my personal…

A group of Democratic senators is unveiling a new legislative package to protect access to in vitro fertilization (IVF) on Monday, June 3, two years after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. The Right to IVF Act is led by Sens. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., Patty Murray, D-Wash., and Cory Booker, D-N.J. The package…

Electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure startup Gravity Inc. is set to expand its network of the nation’s fastest charging stations throughout New York City. This plan aims to address one of the major challenges in urban EV adoption: finding sufficient space for charging infrastructure. Gravity’s patent-pending solution comes in the form of what it calls charging…

The U.S. military’s new Cyber Command chief and head of the National Security Agency has sounded the alarm about a stealthy Chinese cyber threat to critical American infrastructure. Unlike typical cyber intrusions that steal data or military secrets, this threat sits dormant within civilian systems, primed for disruptive attacks. Air Force Gen. Timothy Haugh, who…

Mexico elected Claudia Sheinbaum as its next president on Sunday, June 2, replacing Andrés Manuel López Obrador. Sheinbaum is from the same political party as López Obrador, so her political ideology and policies will likely mirror what is already in place in Mexico. However, she has also previously spoken about hot topic issues including the…

The United States is continuing to push for a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza. However, both sides appear to remain at odds over the conditions to end fighting. Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke with Israel defense officials on Sunday, June 2, commending Israel for considering a U.S.-advanced framework and saying that the…