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The Morning Rundown

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Get up to speed on the stories leading the day. Join host Karah Rucker for a few minutes, five days a week, to stay ahead of the never-ending news cycle. Bringing you just the facts you need to know with reporting from Straight Arrow News.

The US Coast Guard has reported the detection of underwater noises in the search area for the missing Titanic submarine.

Missing Titanic sub company faced prior safety lawsuit: June 21 rundown

The search is on for five people on board a small submarine that has gone missing at the bottom of the Northern Atlantic ocean.

Rescue operations race against clock to find missing submarine: June 20 rundown

U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken met with Chinese president Xi Jinping to improve the relationship between the two nations.

Blinken and Xi meet to improve relationship: June 19 rundown

A global cyber-attack has hit several U.S. government agencies. U.S. officials say a Russia-linked ransomware group is to blame.

Russian cyber attack hits US government agencies: June 16 rundown

The suspect in the mass shooting at the gay nightclub Club Q is now expected to take a plea deal.

Club Q mass shooter to take plea deal: ‘I have to take responsibility’: June 15 rundown

As expected, former President Donald Trump pleaded not guilty to all 37 charges he's facing related to his handling of classified documents.

Trump pleads not guilty, promises investigation into Biden if re-elected: June 14

A newly released video shows Donald Trump in a golf cart discussing President Joe Biden, VP Kamala Harris and Chinese President Xi Jinping.

Trump in Miami for historic arraignment: June 13 rundown

Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has died at 86.

Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi dies: June 12 rundown

House Republicans will meet privately with Donald Trump on Thursday, June 13, as the former president returns to Capitol Hill for the first time since his supporters attacked the building on Jan. 6, 2021, in an attempt to overturn President Joe Biden’s election.

Trump is first former president to be indicted on federal charges: June 9 rundown

Millions of Americans are under air quality alerts because of smoke coming down from one of the worst Canadian wildfire seasons on record.

‘This is not Mars’: Canadian wildfires turn NYC skies orange: June 8 rundown

Former Vice President Mike Pence has launched his 2024 presidential campaign with the release of a video announcing his White House bid.

Former VP Mike Pence announces 2024 presidential bid: June 7 rundown

A major dam that separates the forces of Russia and Ukraine has burst, sending floodwaters into the war zone and triggering evacuations.

Ukraine, Russia accuse each other of destroying major dam: June 6 rundown

A plane that unexpectedly flew over Washington D.C., causing the military to scramble a fighter jet, crashed resulting in no survivors.

Plane that flew over DC crashes, leaving no survivors: June 5 rundown

Over 4,000 pages of newly released documents shed new light on the final days of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

New documents shed light on the death of Jeffrey Epstein: June 2 rundown

Former President Donald Trump was reportedly caught in a recording that allegedly implicates him in the possession of classified material.

Recording reportedly reveals Trump talking about classified doc: June 1 rundown

A recent encounter between a Chinese military jet and American spy plane has further escalated tensions between the two nations.

Chinese fighter jet intercepts US spy plane, raises tensions: May 31 rundown

Lawmakers in Congress are on a deadline to review a new 99-page bill that aims to raise the debt ceiling and avoid a potential default.

Congress to debate, vote on debt ceiling deal before US default: May 30 rundown

Gov. Ron DeSantis announced on Twitter Spaces his intentions to run for president in 2024, despite technical difficulties on the platform.

DeSantis makes 2024 announcement on Twitter despite glitches: May 25 rundown

Law enforcement officials are investigating the motive behind a U-Haul truck driver who crashed into security barriers near the White House.

Driver crashes U-Haul truck into White House security barriers: May 23 rundown

President Joe Biden is in the midst of negotiations with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy as they aim to reach a deal on the US debt ceiling.

Biden, McCarthy hold debt ceiling talks as deadline looms: May 22 rundown

US Customs and Border Protection has confirmed that an investigation is underway after an 8-year-old girl has died while in their custody.

8-year-old girl dies in Border Patrol custody: May 18 rundown

President Joe Biden is in talks with top congressional leaders to strike a deal regarding the nation's debt ceiling.

Lawmakers optimistic about potential debt ceiling deal: May 17 rundown

The FBI is under fire after the Durham report highlighted mistakes made while investigating links between Russia and the 2016 Trump campaign.

Durham report highlights FBI mistakes in Trump-Russia probe: May 16 rundown

A 78-year-old American citizen has been arrested and sentenced to life in prison by the Chinese government on charges of espionage.

American citizen sentenced to life in prison in China: May 15 rundown