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12 PM ET: Hunter Biden's ex testifies, Boeing's spacecraft launch, male birth control & more Jun 05, 2024

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Hunter Biden's ex-wife takes the stand in the president's son's felony gun trial. The head of the UN says we're playing "Russian Roulette" with the planet. Tensions are boiling over between Israel and Lebanon. Boeing has finally launched its Starliner spacecraft. Plus, a new form of contraception for men.

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9 AM ET: Asylum limit, Amanda Knox slander, The Dream accused & more Jun 05, 2024

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New limits are in place to stop migrants seeking asylum in the US if they cross the border illegally. President Joe Biden is in Paris ahead of D-Day's 80 year anniversary. The House has voted to sanction officials from the International Criminal Court. Amanda Knox's slander conviction has been upheld. Plus, singer-songwriter The Dream has been accused of rape and sex trafficking.

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6 AM ET: New border limit, Hunter Biden's ex-wife, Boeing tries again & more Jun 05, 2024

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Strict new rules are now in place at the US-Mexico border after an executive order came into effect at midnight. Hunter Biden's ex-wife is expected to testify at his federal gun trial today. Dangerous heat is hitting states in the West this week. Senator Bob Menendez's legal worries haven't stopped his son from winning his Democratic primary in New Jersey. And, Boeing is once again trying to launch its Starliner spacecraft.

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6 PM ET: Biden’s border measures, Hunter Biden’s devices, Diddy sells Revolt stake & more Jun 04, 2024

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New asylum restrictions at the US-Mexico border take effect at midnight – we have details. Prosecutors introduced key evidence from Hunter Biden’s devices in his federal gun trial. Job openings in the US reached a three-year low. A Japanese baseball star’s former interpreter has pleaded guilty in a gambling case. Finally, Sean “Diddy” Combs has sold a majority stake in the media company he founded.

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3 PM ET: New asylum restrictions, Hunter Biden trial, MLB player banned & more Jun 04, 2024

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President Joe Biden announced an order that would ban migrants from seeking asylum if they cross the border unlawfully. Jurors in Hunter Biden's federal gun trial heard excerpts from him reading his memoir, detailing his drug addiction. Wisconsin is the latest state to bring charges against allies of former President Donald Trump in a fake elector scheme. India’s prime minister has claimed victory in the country's mammoth election as his party faces setbacks. And, the MLB has banned a San Diego Padres player for betting on baseball games.

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12 PM ET: Hunter Biden opening statements, MDMA for PTSD, 'virtual strip club' & more Jun 04, 2024

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The prosecution's called their first witness in Hunter Biden's federal gun trial – we'll sum up both sides' opening statements. Attorney General Merrick Garland is getting grilled by House Republicans in a tense hearing. As Senator Bob Menendez stands trial for bribery charges, New Jersey voters will get to vote for his replacement on the Democratic ticket. The FDA is looking at whether ecstasy should be used to treat PTSD. Plus, Utah is suing TikTok, accusing it of creating a "virtual strip club" for children.

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9 AM ET: Controversial border plans, early summer heat, funeral home shock & more Jun 04, 2024

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2024 is already a historic election year, as President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump both face campaign worries in the court room. Meanwhile, Biden is expected to announce controversial border plans soon. Triple digit heat is expected in the Western US this week. More than half of US adults are expected to have cardiovascular disease by 2050. Plus, a funeral home makes a shocking discovery.

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6 AM ET: Biden's border plan, India's vote count, GameStop shares rise & more Jun 04, 2024

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The White House is expected to announce a controversial new plan for the US-Mexico border soon. Opening arguments are set to start this morning in Hunter Biden's gun charges trial. There's growing pressure on both Hamas and Israel over President Joe Biden's peace plan. Votes are being counted after India's mammoth election. Plus, GameStop shares rose yesterday after an influencer bought $116 million of stock.

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6 PM ET: Hunter Biden jury, Israeli hostage deaths, summer-like heat dome & more Jun 03, 2024

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A jury has been seated in Hunter Biden’s federal gun trial in Delaware. The Israeli military says four Israeli hostages held in Gaza have been declared dead. Authorities say an undocumented migrant shot two New York police officers during a chase this morning. Indicted New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez plans to file for reelection as an independent in the Senate race. Finally, the western US is bracing for dangerous heat.

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3 PM ET: Hunter Biden’s gun trial, Israel’s ceasefire proposal, Fauci testifies & more Jun 03, 2024

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Jury selection is underway in Hunter Biden’s federal gun trial. Israel’s prime minister is facing pressure from within his own coalition to reject a peace proposal President Joe Biden laid out last week. Dr. Anthony Fauci testified before a House subcommittee about the federal government’s response to the Covid-19 outbreak. We have a warning from the FDA about baby formula that may be contaminated with a dangerous bacteria. And, Simone Biles extends her record ahead of next month’s Olympics in Paris.

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