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![President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump went head to head in the first presidential debate of 2024.](https://san.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/CLEAN-Biden-Trump-CNN-Debate_Getty-Images_featuredImage_Fri-Jun-28-2024.jpg?w=300)
Biden, Trump tout their records in first presidential debate
The first presidential debate is in the books. We have a full recap, as well as what the reaction has been like. These stories and more highlight The Morning Rundown for Friday, June 28, 2024. Biden, Trump tout their records in first presidential debate Thursday night, June 27, saw the first time a current U.S. President debated…
![San Diego Zoo is welcoming two new giant pandas from China as part of a new phase in "panda diplomacy" between the countries.](https://san.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/giant-pandas-CLEAN-GETTY.jpg?w=300)
2 giant pandas from China headed to the US
The San Diego Zoo’s newest giant pandas are on their way from China, marking the first time Beijing is loaning pandas to the U.S. in two decades. It’s the beginning of a new era in “panda diplomacy.” Four-year-old male panda Yun Chuan and soon-to-be four-year-old female panda Xin Bao left China’s Sichuan province on Wednesday, June 26, for a…
![CNN is getting ready to host the first presidential debate of the 2024 election tonight with new rules in place.](https://san.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/CLEAN-CNN-hosts-first-presidential-debate-between-Biden-Trump-tonight_Getty-Images_featuredImage_Thu-Jun-27-2024.jpg?w=300)
CNN hosts first presidential debate between Biden, Trump tonight
Hours away from the first debate between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump, we’re breaking down what you need to know about the event hosted by CNN. And two giant pandas from China are on their way to the U.S. in a big step for “panda diplomacy.” These stories and more highlight The Morning…
![Jacksonville taxpayers will pony up $775 million for Jaguars' stadium renovations. Charlotte is on the hook for $650 million. Is the investment worth it?](https://san.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/CLEAN_Are-public-funded-stadiums-worth-it_Jacksonville-Jaguars.jpg?w=300)
Stadium spending: Is it ever a good use of taxpayer money?
In two days during the week of June 23, two cities committed nearly $1.5 billion in public money to keep their respective NFL teams in town. But taxpayers didn’t get a say. In both Charlotte and Jacksonville, city councils made the calls. Charlotte committed $650 million in taxpayer dollars for stadium renovations to keep the…
![In the wake of deadly and violent protests in Kenya, the president is now reversing course on a controversial tax hike.](https://san.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/CLEAN-APImagesKenyaProtests_AP-Images_featuredImage_Wed-Jun-26-2024.jpg?w=300)
Kenyan president walks back tax hike plan in wake of deadly protests
On Wednesday, June 26, Kenyan President William Ruto bowed to pressure from activists, reversing controversial planned tax hikes on some basic necessities. This comes a day after protesters stormed Kenya’s parliament headquarters on Tuesday, June 25, which led to violent clashes with police and killed at least 23 people, while leaving scores more injured. Ruto…
![Building Momentum is a small business giving Special Ops the on-the-job training they need to complete covert missions in the modern world.](https://san.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Ep25_The-Debrief_Building-Momentum_Featured-Image_Building-Momentum.jpg?w=300)
Building Momentum is helping special ops innovate with what’s available
Many jobs require some form of on-the-job training, working with colleagues so employees can go back to their jobs with more knowledge and confidence than before. However, in the world of special operations, where on-the-job training is constant, insights into how to best use new technology don’t always make it to the frontlines. In special…
![In this year's fictional bank stress test, the unemployment rate peaks at 10%, housing prices fall 36% and commercial real estate tanks 40%.](https://san.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/CLEAN_Stress-tests-for-banks_GETTY.jpg?w=300)
How will banks hold up against stress test that mimics 2008 financial crisis?
Doctors use stress tests to find out how well one’s heart works when pumping harder than normal. The Federal Reserve does the same for banks and this year’s health results will be released Wednesday, June 26, after markets close. After the 2008 financial crisis, the Fed determined it was a good idea to test how…
![The first 2024 presidential election is approaching, and a group of "double hater" voters could determine the outcome of the election.](https://san.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/CLEAN-Double-Haters_Getty-Images_featuredImage_Mon-Jun-24-2024.jpg?w=300)
As debate nears, ‘double hater’ voters are unhappy about their election options
The first presidential debate of the 2024 election is on Thursday, June 27, featuring President Joe Biden and former President Trump. Early on, the majority of Americans did not want these two candidates, and the majority of Americans remain dissatisfied with their choices. According to a recent PBS poll, 55% of registered voters said they…
![Is tariff just a fancy word for tax? And who ends up paying? The answer may depend on whether you ask an economist or a politician.](https://san.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/CLEAN_Think-tank-reactions-to-Trump_GETTY.jpg?w=300)
Politicians say Americans don’t pay for tariffs. What do economists say?
The closer it gets to November, the more Americans hear about tariffs, which are on the agendas of both presidential candidates vying for their vote. But is tariff just a fancy word for tax? And who ends up paying? The answer may depend on whether you ask an economist or a politician. Tariffs were a…
![The U.S. economy is strong by most measures, but there are a few key developments that Americans should be aware of.](https://san.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/CLEAN-US-economic-outlook-is-strong-but-with-a-few-red-flags_Reuters_featuredImage_Wed-Jun-19-2024.jpg?w=300)
US economic outlook is strong, with a few caveats
The U.S. economy experienced rapid and abundant post-pandemic growth, rising wages and record-low unemployment. However, some economic issues have persisted. The overall U.S. economic outlook remains strong, but not without caveats. Watch the above video as Straight Arrow News contributor Peter Zeihan delivers his take on the U.S. economic outlook and what potential issues he…
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