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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 Biden administration is proposing new rules, stopping schools and colleges from enacting outright bans on transgender athletes.

White House proposes rule to stop bans on transgender athletes: April 7 rundown

More than 150 Catholic priests and others associated with the archdiocese of Baltimore sexually abused more than 600 children.

Baltimore archdiocese embroiled in child sex abuse scandal: April 6 rundown

Former President Donald Trump gave a speech after pleading not guilty to all 34 felony counts related to falsifying records.

Trump goes after prosecutors following not guilty plea: April 5 rundown

Finland will become an official member of NATO nearly a year after it first applied following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Finland joins NATO, doubling presence along Russia’s border: April 4 rundown

Former President Trump will likely be charged with falsifying business records in the first degree. It's a felony.

Trump to be arraigned in New York on Tuesday: April 3 rundown

Former president Donald Trump was indicted by a Manhattan grand jury. He's expected to be arraigned on April 4.

Trump indicted on charges related to hush money payments: March 31 rundown

According to the U.S. Army, several people have died after two Blackhawk helicopters crashed during a training exercise.

Several dead after 2 Army Blackhawk helicopters crash: March 30 rundown

New details on the Nashville shooter, revealing the former student had legally purchased seven guns from five gun shops.

Nashville shooter had emotional disorder, bought 7 guns from 5 shops: March 29 rundown

Newly released video shows details from the Nashville school shooting that killed 3 nine-year-old students, and three adults.

New details, video from Nashville school shooting released: March 28 rundown

FEMA is on the ground in Mississippi after storms and tornadoes killed at least 25 people and injured dozens more.

Mississippi tornadoes kill dozens, state of emergency declared: March 27 rundown

An Iranian suicide drone has killed an American contractor in northern Syria. The U.S. has retaliated against Iranian linked targets.

American killed in Syria drone attack, US retaliates: March 24 rundown

TikTok's CEO will testify before a House committee on March 23 defending his app amid growing calls from Congress to enact a nationwide ban.

TikTok CEO to testify, defend app security amid bans: March 23 rundown

Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are taking further steps to boost rail safety and hold Norfolk Southern accountable for the derailment in Ohio.

More questions for Norfolk Southern, no Dollar Tree eggs: March 22 rundown

After former President Trump predicted his arrest today, law enforcement agencies are preparing for protests.

Trump reacts to new testimony, AI offers cancer cure: March 21 rundown

Former president Donald Trump is facing what he believes is his imminent arrest over alleged hush money payments to Stormy Daniels.

Trump expects arrest Tuesday; 20 years since Iraq War began: March 20 rundown

Ukraine will be receiving about a dozen fighter jets from Poland, with the first shipment set to arrive within the next few days.

Poland sending jets to Ukraine, another US airport close call: March 17 rundown

The U.S. military has released a declassified video showing a Russian fighter jet colliding with a U.S. drone.

Drone crash video released, threat to ban TikTok: March 16 rundown

A strong storm system blowing in from the northeast has dropped as much as three feet of snow in the Northeast.

Northeast buried in snow, aviation summit to address close calls: March 15 rundown

President Biden will sign an executive order that will allow fewer guns will be sold without background checks.

Biden increases gun background checks, China reopens: March 14 rundown

The federal government says they are stepping in to limit the fallout from the largest banking failure since 2008.

Feds to help failed banks, N Korea submarine missiles: March 13 rundown

On Thursday, Silicon Valley Bank lost 60% of its stock, wiping out over $80 billion in value from bank shares.

Bank stocks dip globally, cartel apologizes for kidnappings: March 10 rundown

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell is hospitalized after falling at a hotel Wednesday. Norfolk Southern will testify in a Senate hearing.

Sen. McConnell hospitalized, Norfolk Southern to testify: March 9 rundown

Officials in the U.S. and Europe now suspect that a pro-Ukraine group is responsible for damaging the Nord Stream pipelines.

Intel report on Nord Stream culprit, bill outright bans TikTok: March 8 rundown

U.S. defense secretary visits Iraq Tuesday, two weeks before the 20th anniversary of the U.S. invasion that ousted Saddam Hussein's regime.

US defense secretary visits Iraq, airline merger antitrust suit: March 7 rundown